Retirement Wealth
Mean net worth by birth cohort, 1989-2013
| b. 1925-1930 | b. 1931-1936 | b. 1937-1942 | b. 1943-1948 | b. 1949-1954 | b. 1955-1960 | b. 1961-1966 | b. 1967-1972 | b. 1973-1978 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | $604,271 | ||||||||
| 1992 | $503,155 | $593,856 | $486,231 | $390,794 | $225,227 | $137,433 | $61,999 | ||
| 1995 | $549,805 | $563,013 | $589,626 | $531,613 | $292,222 | $163,629 | $91,471 | ||
| 1998 | $679,111 | $706,529 | $792,453 | $620,374 | $452,384 | $286,897 | $203,406 | $70,723 | |
| 2001 | $740,195 | $970,305 | $1,021,667 | $898,628 | $626,807 | $438,956 | $279,978 | $154,025 | |
| 2004 | $753,614 | $822,039 | $1,081,814 | $975,646 | $809,075 | $547,090 | $400,319 | $206,496 | $89,523 |
| 2007 | $713,059 | $1,010,892 | $1,177,462 | $1,172,772 | $926,400 | $764,452 | $452,990 | $300,851 | $160,550 |
| 2010 | $656,146 | $765,302 | $864,068 | $1,054,102 | $922,262 | $656,328 | $545,224 | $242,513 | $115,211 |
| 2013 | $593,582 | $588,604 | $915,534 | $1,067,972 | $774,416 | $726,954 | $563,877 | $430,744 | $269,932 |
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