Federal Reserve Economic Data

Highest 20 Percent (81st to 100th Percentile)

Consumer Unit Characteristics

The Consumer Expenditure Surveys (CE) program provides data on expenditures, income, and demographic characteristics of consumers in the United States. CE data are primarily used to revise the relative importance of goods and services in the market basket of the Consumer Price Index.

The CE surveys collect data that fall into one of the following major expenditure categories: Alcoholic beverages, Apparel and services, Cash contributions, Education, Entertainment, Food, Healthcare, Housing, Miscellaneous, Personal care products and services, Personal insurance and pensions, Reading, Tobacco products and smoking supplies, and Transportation.

   

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    1984    
 
 
    2023
Name Period Value Preceding
Period 		Year Ago
from Period 		Units
Income After Taxes 		2023 211,042 U.S. Dollars 196,794 U.S. Dollars 196,794 U.S. Dollars U.S. $
Number of Consumer Units 		2023 26,924 Thousands 26,810 Thousands 26,810 Thousands Thous.
Income Before Taxes 		2023 264,518 U.S. Dollars 244,025 U.S. Dollars 244,025 U.S. Dollars U.S. $
Age of Reference Person 		2023 48 Years of Age 49 Years of Age 49 Years of Age Years of Age
Number of People in CU 		2023 3 Number 3 Number 3 Number Number
Number of Children Under 18 		2023 1 Number 1 Number 1 Number Number
Adults 65 and Older 		. . Number . Number . Number Number
Number of Earners 		2023 2 Number 2 Number 2 Number Number
Number of Vehicles 		2023 3 Number 3 Number 3 Number Number
Percent Men Reference Persons 		2023 59 Percent 57 Percent 57 Percent %
Percent Women Reference Persons 		2023 41 Percent 43 Percent 43 Percent %
Percent Homeowner 		2023 87 Percent 87 Percent 87 Percent %
Percent Homeowner with Mortgage 		2023 66 Percent 68 Percent 68 Percent %
Percent Homeowner without Mortgage 		2023 20 Percent 19 Percent 19 Percent %
Percent Renter 		2023 13 Percent 13 Percent 13 Percent %
Percent Black or African American 		2023 8 Percent 9 Percent 9 Percent %
Percent White, Asian, and All Other Races 		2023 92 Percent 91 Percent 91 Percent %
Percent Hispanic or Latino 		2023 10 Percent 10 Percent 10 Percent %
Percent Not Hispanic or Latino 		2023 90 Percent 90 Percent 90 Percent %
Percent Elementary (1-8) 		. . Percent . Percent . Percent %
Percent High School (9-12) 		2023 8 Percent 10 Percent 10 Percent %
Percent College 		2023 91 Percent 89 Percent 89 Percent %
Percent Never Attended School and Other 		. . Percent . Percent . Percent %
At Least One Vehicle Owned or Leased 		2023 97 Percent 97 Percent 97 Percent %
   

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