Income Limits for Each Fifth and Top 5 Percent of All Households: 1967 to 2016
| Files | Size | Format | Created | Updated | License | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.14 kB | csv | about 6 years ago | United States Census Bureau |
Households as of March of the following year. Income in current and 2016 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars.
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| File | Description | Size | Last modified | Download |
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household-income-us-historical | 2016 dollars | 3.14 kB | about 6 years ago | household-income-us-historical |
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Schema
| name | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| Year | year | |
| Number (thousands) | number | |
| Lowest | number | Upper limit of each fifth (dollars) |
| Second | number | Upper limit of each fifth (dollars) |
| Third | number | Upper limit of each fifth (dollars) |
| Fourth | number | Upper limit of each fifth (dollars) |
| Top 5 percent | number | Lower limit of top 5 percent (dollars) |
Upper limits of annual incomes for each fifth and lower limit of income for top 5 percent of all housholds from 1967 to last year
Data
This dataset is acquired from U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplements. https://www2.census.gov/
Preparation
You will need Python 3.6 or greater and dataflows library to run the script
To update the data run the process script locally:
# Install dataflows
pip install dataflows
# Run the script
python houshold_us_flow.py
License
For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see //www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/cps/techdocs/cpsmar17.pdf