California Historical Household Income Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Median Household Income, see rank| California | 61,489 USD |
| U.S. | 53,482 USD |
| California | 86,704 USD |
| U.S. | 74,596 USD |
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more
Household Income Other than Earnings
| California | U.S. | |||
| %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
| Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 21.38% | $23,815, see rank | 21.11% | $16,919 |
| Social Security Income | 25.84% | $17,188, see rank | 29.33% | $17,636 |
| Public Assistance Income | 3.99% | $5,281, see rank | 2.82% | $3,720 |
| Retirement Income | 15.58% | $28,884, see rank | 17.85% | $24,095 |
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Median Household Income, see rank| California | 61,400 USD |
| U.S. | 53,046 USD |
| California | 85,265 USD |
| U.S. | 73,034 USD |
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more
Household Income Other than Earnings
| California | U.S. | |||
| %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
| Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 22.65% | $22,317, see rank | 22.39% | $16,134 |
| Social Security Income | 24.90% | $16,366, see rank | 28.34% | $16,727 |
| Public Assistance Income | 3.83% | $5,570, see rank | 2.72% | $3,807 |
| Retirement Income | 15.39% | $27,239, see rank | 17.61% | $23,126 |
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Median Household Income, see rank| California | 60,883 USD |
| U.S. | 51,914 USD |
| California | 83,483 USD |
| U.S. | 70,883 USD |
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more
Household Income Other than Earnings
| California | U.S. | |||
| %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
| Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 24.57% | $21,055, see rank | 24.21% | $15,308 |
| Social Security Income | 24.02% | $15,212, see rank | 27.48% | $15,495 |
| Public Assistance Income | 3.40% | $5,556, see rank | 2.47% | $3,553 |
| Retirement Income | 15.27% | $24,894, see rank | 17.51% | $21,489 |
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Median Household Income, see rank| California | 60,392 USD |
| U.S. | 51,425 USD |
| California | 82,948 USD |
| U.S. | 70,096 USD |
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more
Household Income Other than Earnings
| California | U.S. | |||
| %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
| Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 25.19% | $20,523, see rank | 24.85% | $14,905 |
| Social Security Income | 23.56% | $14,772, see rank | 27.06% | $14,966 |
| Public Assistance Income | 3.25% | $5,455, see rank | 2.39% | $3,363 |
| Retirement Income | 15.29% | $23,935, see rank | 17.40% | $20,838 |
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.
US Census 2000 data
Median Household Income, see rank| California | 47,493 USD |
| U.S. | 41,994 USD |
| California | 65,628 USD |
| U.S. | 56,644 USD |
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more
Household Income Other than Earnings
| California | U.S. | |||
| %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
| Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 35.00% | $14,208, see rank | 35.87% | $10,677 |
| Social Security Income | 22.28% | $11,331, see rank | 25.66% | $11,320 |
| Public Assistance Income | 4.89% | $4,819, see rank | 3.44% | $3,032 |
| Retirement Income | 15.41% | $18,826, see rank | 16.73% | $17,376 |
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.