Median household income and share of population in poverty, various Asian populations, 2013

Share of U.S. Asian population Poverty rate Change in poverty Median household income Change in income
2013 2013 2007-2013 2012-2013 2013 2007-2013 2012-2013
Bangladeshi 1.0% 24.6% -0.3% -3.3% $51,331 9% 14%
Cambodian 1.7% 19.9% -0.9% -0.9% $55,098 -3% 3%
Chinese (except Taiwanese) 22.7% 16.0% 4.0% 0.5% $67,396 -9% 1%
Filipino 16.6% 7.3% 1.8% 0.2% $81,788 -5% 1%
Hmong 1.7% 25.6% -0.3% -1.8% $50,853 0% 9%
Indian 19.9% 7.7% -0.4% -0.4% $100,547 7% 2%
Japanese 5.0% 7.9% -0.6% -0.6% $70,756 -5% -2%
Korean 9.0% 14.1% 0.5% -0.8% $58,004 -2% 6%
Laotian 1.3% 12.8% 0.3% -7.2% $55,261 -9% 7%
Pakistani 2.8% 18.1% 4.4% 1.7% $65,188 0% -7%
Taiwanese 0.9% 13.6% 2.0% 0.3% $80,612 -5% 1%
Thai 1.2% 17.3% 4.8% 0.3% $54,900 -9% 0%
Vietnamese 10.6% 15.5% 2.1% -0.3% $57,441 -5% 3%

Source: Author's analysis of American Community Survey data 2007-2013

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