This is a list of median household income in the United States ranked by ethnicity and Native American tribal grouping (as of 2021) according to the United States Census. "Mixed race" (in combination with other races) and multi-ethnic categories are not listed separately.

For Per Capita Income (per person income) by Race and Ethnicity go to List of ethnic groups in the United States by per capita income. Household income refers to the total gross income received by all members of a household within a 12-month period. This includes the earnings of everyone aged 15 or older who lives in the same household, whether they are related or not.

By race and ethnicity The United States Census has race and ethnicity as defined by the Office of Management and Budget in 1997. The following median household income data are retrieved from American Community Survey 2021 1-year estimates. In this survey, the nationwide population was 331,893,745 in 2021. The median household income in 2021 across the general population (all races and ethnicities included) was $69,717.

+S0201: ACS 1-Year Estimates Selected Population Profiles (2021) Race and ethnicityAloneAlone or in combination with other racesCodePopulationMedian household income (US$)CodePopulationMedian household income (US$)Asian Americans01219,157,28899,57203123,545,23896,626White002202,981,79174,932003241,836,15073,594Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander050612,44869,9730601,541,11872,131United States (general population)001331,893,74569,717Non-White Hispanic07023,902,78157,67107153,868,00261,042American Indian and Alaska Native0063,158,69453,1480098,750,90456,990Black American00440,194,30446,77400550,234,22747,597

By detailed races/ethnicities

Asian Americans In the 2022 American Community Survey, the following figures regarding detailed Asian ethnicities are reported. The NCRC Asian American income is better understood when household size and cost of living is factored as many Asian American groups have larger households and disproportionally live in metropolitan areas where the cost of living is high. For this reason, looking at List of ethnic groups in the United States by per capita income and personal earnings may be a more accurate representation of data. Detailed EthnicityAloneAlone or in Combination with Other RacesCodePopulationMedian household income (US$)CodePopulationMedian household income (US$)Indian0134,534,339152,3410324,946,306147,728Taiwanese018263,772122,951037310,503117,652Filipino0192,969,978109,0900384,466,918104,695Pakistani026560,494106,281045625,570105,311Chinese0174,258,198101,7280365,493,250101,534Sri Lankan02775,80896,64104686,69094,034Japanese022717,41394,3190411,587,04097,690Nepalese076247,63992,262084260,32392,779Korean0231,501,58791,2610422,051,57291,860Hmong020335,61288,572039362,24487,651Indonesian02184,07486,994040155,17387,552Cambodian015280,86286,653034376,09689,407Thai028197,15885,889047328,17688,770Vietnamese0291,887,55084,5720482,301,86886,025Bangladeshi014256,68180,288033272,33880,196Laotian024173,52478,551043245,22079,260Burmese073225,59169,281081244,08670,830

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander In the 2019 American Community Survey, the following figures regarding detailed Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander races are reported.

+S0201: ACS 1-Year Estimates Selected Population Profiles (2019)Detailed RaceAloneAlone or in Combination with Other RacesCodePopulationMedian household income (US$)CodePopulationMedian household income (US$)Guamanian or Chamorro05678,32372,722066160,77370,792Samoan053112,84567,573063204,64066,558Polynesian051373,94565,968061865,15569,331Micronesian055173,59262,65906526764,379Native Hawaiian052198,73462,272062607,01069,642

American Indian and Alaska Native In the 2014 American Community Survey, the following figures regarding 12 prominent American Indian and Alaska Native tribes are reported. +Median Household Income Ranked By Native American Tribal Grouping (2014)RankGroupIncome (US$) 1 Chickasaw 49,963 2 Choctaw 47,783 3 Alaska Natives 47,402 4 Creek 41,897 5 Iroquois 40,471 6 Cherokee 37,730 7 Blackfeet 37,033 8 Chippewa 34,463 9 Lumbee 33,863 10 Navajo 31,057 11 Sioux 29,079 12 Apache 28,745

Hispanic and Latino Americans

In the 2021 American Community Survey, the following figures regarding detailed Hispanic and Latino ethnicities are reported.

+S0201: ACS 1-Year Estimates Selected Population Profiles (2021)Detailed RaceAloneAlone or in Combination with Other RacesCodePopulationMedian household income (US$)CodePopulationMedian household income (US$)Argentine 286,34693,798Bolivian 116,64687,192Chilean 172,06284,719Uruguayan 60,01382,003Costa Rican 154,78481,088Peruvian 720,62677,024Nicaraguan 429,50173,790Colombian 2,601,72073,556Brazilian 1,905,00073,285Ecuadorian 870,96572,163Panamanian 206,21969,864Venezuelan 814,08069,830 Paraguayan 25,02269,470 Salvadoran 2,473,94769,319Mexican 37,414,772 66,481Cuban 2,435,57366,241Haitian 1,084,05566,069Guatemalan 1,524,74361,103Puerto Rican 5,905,17859,268Dominican 2,393,71856,758Honduran 1,083,54055,380

Detailed ancestry The list below provides median household incomes by ethnicity but does not include all ethnic groups as tracked by the United States Census according to the 2023: ACS 1-Year Estimates. RankReported ancestryIncome (US$)1Australian$116,6492South African$107,5953Iranian$104,9934Latvian$104,2405Serbian$101,5466Austrian$101,5617European$100,6158Russian$100,4589Lebanese$100,40610Romanian$99,48511Basque$98,87912Greek$97,45713Swiss$96,47214Lithuanian$96,47115Croatian$96,070 The list below provides median household incomes by ethnicity but does not include all ethnic groups as tracked by the United States Census according to the 2022: ACS 1-Year Estimates. +Median household income by detailed ancestryAncestryIncome (US$) Latvian 109,733Iranian99,678Australian 95,923 South African 94,159 Lebanese 92,697 European 91,857 Macedonian 91,852 Russian 90,296 Austrian 89,459 Croatian 88,325 Turkish 87,648 Lithuanian 87,433 Greek 87,428 British 87,288 Swiss 85,543 Albanian 85,092 Serbian 84,607 Danish 84,520 Scandinavian 84,518 Bulgarian 84,437 Italian 84,416 Slovene 84,261 Czech 83,823 Armenian 83,756 Slovak 83,755 Ukrainian 83,723 Guyanese 83,412 Scottish 83,342 Portuguese 82,925 Polish 82,846Ghanaian 82,758 Swedish 82,731 Syrian 82,532 Belgian 82,469 Israeli 82,436 Romanian 81,768 Canadian 81,576 English 81,200 Norwegian 81,168 Hungarian 80,684 Finnish 79,215 German 78,960 Irish 78,949 Yugoslav 78,560 Nigerian 78,005 Welsh 78,025 Scotch-Irish 77,802 French Canadian 76,292 French 75,783 Palestinian 75,521 Czechoslovak 75,453 Egyptian 74,848 Dutch 74,717 Arab 72,943 Barbadian 72,053 Trinidadian and Tobagonian 71,920 Brazilian 70,904 Assyrian 70,692 Cajun 66,476 Jamaican 65,789 Jordanian 65,607 Belizean 63,785 West Indian 63,597 Pennsylvania Dutch 62,436 Moroccan 61,773 Haitian 60,169 American 59,995 Subsaharan African 58,881 Ethiopian 58,507 Iraqi 57,067 Appalachian 49,747

See also List of ethnic groups in the United States by per capita income Racial pay gap in the United States

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