Figure 4
After taxes and transfers, income varies less widely: Income after taxes and transfers, 2015
| Year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Lowest quintile | $37,300 |
| 2nd quintile | $51,000 |
| Middle quintile | $65,600 |
| 4th quintile | $90,100 |
| Highest quintile | $216,000 |
| 81-90 | $123,700 |
| 91-95 | $164,000 |
| 96-99 | $262,300 |
| Top 1% | $1,243,700 |
Notes: All values are in 2015 dollars.
Source: Congressional Budget Office (2018)
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