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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 26 > Average U.S. income saw growth in 2006

Average U.S. income saw growth in 2006


August 26, 2008

Americans enjoyed higher average income in 2006 for the first time since 2000, when the last economic expansion ended, the latest tax data show. Adjusted gross income reported on tax returns in 2006 averaged $58,029. In 2006 dollars that was an increase of $739, or 1.2 percent, from the $57,289....

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