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2024-12-30 15:40:47 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C9D07428996BD20BD52A5A96A5CF2B2D90E90D6D44667CB34C40A9BEEF4B9FBB
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There are different ways to track family income, but all reliable sources that track US Family income show a current median significantly higher than $55k today. St Louis Fed shows $10k in 1971 and $101k today: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MEFAINUSA646N#:~:text=Download,2024%203:36%20PM%20CDT US Census (Table H-8) shows $80.6k: https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-income-households.html
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