Table Data - Total Liabilities Held by the Bottom 50% (1st to 50th Wealth Percentiles)

Title Total Liabilities Held by the Bottom 50% (1st to 50th Wealth Percentiles)
Series ID WFRBLB50100
Source Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US)
Release Distributional Financial Accounts (Not a Press Release)
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Quarterly
Units Millions of Dollars
Date Range 1989-07-01 to 2025-07-01
Last Updated 2026-01-16 1:35 PM CST
Notes The Distributional Financial Accounts (DFAs) integrate two data products produced by the Federal Reserve Board: the Financial Accounts of the United States, which provide quarterly data on aggregate balance sheets of major sectors of the U.S. economy, and the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF), which provides comprehensive triennial microdata on the assets and liabilities of a representative sample of U.S. households.
Information on the data collection process can be found at the Board of Governors."
DATE VALUE
1989-07-01 986860
1989-10-01 1014851
1990-01-01 1036830
1990-04-01 1057958
1990-07-01 1079282
1990-10-01 1104854
1991-01-01 1115917
1991-04-01 1135069
1991-07-01 1138071
1991-10-01 1160211
1992-01-01 1151505
1992-04-01 1153981
1992-07-01 1175778
1992-10-01 1222862
1993-01-01 1244769
1993-04-01 1292776
1993-07-01 1352223
1993-10-01 1409378
1994-01-01 1448922
1994-04-01 1501388
1994-07-01 1557024
1994-10-01 1620829
1995-01-01 1657435
1995-04-01 1720010
1995-07-01 1784554
1995-10-01 1802807
1996-01-01 1813686
1996-04-01 1826506
1996-07-01 1838829
1996-10-01 1856049
1997-01-01 1844186
1997-04-01 1855734
1997-07-01 1878886
1997-10-01 1882568
1998-01-01 1872709
1998-04-01 1901839
1998-07-01 1921094
1998-10-01 1963491
1999-01-01 1987668
1999-04-01 2035561
1999-07-01 2082814
1999-10-01 2119634
2000-01-01 2129607
2000-04-01 2166311
2000-07-01 2215284
2000-10-01 2252834
2001-01-01 2265290
2001-04-01 2337299
2001-07-01 2397466
2001-10-01 2456987
2002-01-01 2463667
2002-04-01 2498915
2002-07-01 2561126
2002-10-01 2628529
2003-01-01 2675044
2003-04-01 2788439
2003-07-01 2843621
2003-10-01 2911088
2004-01-01 2949633
2004-04-01 3028721
2004-07-01 3109147
2004-10-01 3262652
2005-01-01 3403702
2005-04-01 3551954
2005-07-01 3709729
2005-10-01 3846763
2006-01-01 3996806
2006-04-01 4159368
2006-07-01 4325704
2006-10-01 4451557
2007-01-01 4545914
2007-04-01 4682772
2007-07-01 4822584
2007-10-01 4922970
2008-01-01 5002122
2008-04-01 4965288
2008-07-01 5076832
2008-10-01 5031054
2009-01-01 5061269
2009-04-01 5059300
2009-07-01 5108108
2009-10-01 5124382
2010-01-01 5096708
2010-04-01 5077665
2010-07-01 5090061
2010-10-01 5052214
2011-01-01 4993576
2011-04-01 4935879
2011-07-01 4898083
2011-10-01 4865673
2012-01-01 4792354
2012-04-01 4747440
2012-07-01 4739867
2012-10-01 4661360
2013-01-01 4695074
2013-04-01 4667456
2013-07-01 4663139
2013-10-01 4684944
2014-01-01 4636547
2014-04-01 4604763
2014-07-01 4566293
2014-10-01 4540281
2015-01-01 4497076
2015-04-01 4500474
2015-07-01 4510536
2015-10-01 4456179
2016-01-01 4429201
2016-04-01 4433775
2016-07-01 4455980
2016-10-01 4492017
2017-01-01 4514339
2017-04-01 4559659
2017-07-01 4620590
2017-10-01 4686316
2018-01-01 4703502
2018-04-01 4740307
2018-07-01 4805981
2018-10-01 4849388
2019-01-01 4851625
2019-04-01 4913407
2019-07-01 4981456
2019-10-01 5007462
2020-01-01 4984766
2020-04-01 4948381
2020-07-01 5006273
2020-10-01 5041147
2021-01-01 5055049
2021-04-01 5259536
2021-07-01 5362197
2021-10-01 5462005
2022-01-01 5562489
2022-04-01 5656186
2022-07-01 5720966
2022-10-01 5770663
2023-01-01 5742880
2023-04-01 5772794
2023-07-01 5803762
2023-10-01 5840700
2024-01-01 5846187
2024-04-01 5876232
2024-07-01 5937965
2024-10-01 5904230
2025-01-01 5895942
2025-04-01 5922998
2025-07-01 5995648

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