Cumulative percent change in annual household income for selected income percentiles, 2007–2017
| Year | 10th percentile | 20th percentile | 40th percentile | 50th (median) | 60th percentile | 80th percentile | 90th percentile | Top 5 percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2008 | -3.7% | -1.7% | -3.9% | -3.6% | -2.6% | -3.5% | -2.1% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | -3.7% | -2.6% | -4.7% | -4.2% | -3.7% | -3.4% | -2.2% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | -7.3% | -6.3% | -7.6% | -6.7% | -5.7% | -4.9% | -3.0% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | -9.1% | -8.0% | -9.2% | -8.2% | -7.2% | -6.4% | -2.7% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | -9.2% | -8.4% | -8.2% | -8.3% | -6.0% | -6.1% | -3.1% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | -9.3% | -8.4% | -8.6% | -8.0% | -6.0% | -5.8% | -1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | -10.3% | -8.1% | -9.8% | -9.5% | -6.2% | -5.7% | -2.3% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | -3.2% | -2.4% | -4.9% | -4.8% | -1.2% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| 2016 | -2.0% | 1.5% | -1.6% | -1.8% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 4.3% | 4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | 2.0% | -0.4% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% | 7.2% | 8.0% |
Note: Because of a redesign in the CPS ASEC income questions in 2013, we imputed the historical series using the ratio of the old and new method in 2013.
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement family income data