Median household income · per year · 2009 Verified

$49,780in January 2009 — about $78,734 in today's money.

Figure in 2009$49,780
Same money today$78,734
Latest figure (2024) · January 2024$83,730
Change since 2009+68%

History

1984–2024 · price per year · 2009 marked

Record & method

This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in January 2009; we have not adjusted the figure.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
Series: MEHOINUSA646N
Observed: January 2009
Coverage: January 1984 – January 2024
Adjusted by: CPIAUCNS · 211.143 → 333.952 (June 2026)
License: Public domain

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