New York city, New York Household Income Distribution in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 30, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 3,250,657 of New York city, NY households, there were 439,842 households (13.53%) that had a household income that fell in the $200K - and Over category, and there were 273,597 households (8.42%) that had a household income that fell in the $150K - Less $200K category.

On the other hand, there were 1,032,925 households (31.78%) that had a household income that fell in the Less $40K category, and there were 206,481 households (6.35%) that had a household income that fell in the $40K - Less $50K category.

The chart below shows a subset of the percentages of New York city, NY households for the different household income categories. The table below shows both the number and percentages for many more household income categories.

You can also see similar information for other New York cities and places, New York counties, and for New York.

Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).

New York city, NY Percentages of Households for Household Income Distribution Categories in 2021

Less $40K

$40K - Less $50K

$50K - Less $60K

$60K - Less $75K

$75K - Less $100K

$100K - Less $125K

$125K - Less $150K

$150K - Less $200K

$200K - and Over

New York city, NY Household Income Distribution in 2021

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Household Income Categories	Number of Households	Percentage of Households (%)
Less $10K	252921	7.78
$10K - Less $15K	177159	5.45
$15K - Less $20K	133354	4.10
$20K - Less $25K	126142	3.88
$25K - Less $30K	121767	3.75
$30K - Less $35K	116696	3.59
$35K - Less $40K	104886	3.23
$40K - Less $45K	110865	3.41
$45K - Less $50K	95616	2.94
$50K - Less $60K	194229	5.98
$60K - Less $75K	260342	8.01
$75K - Less $100K	356995	10.98
$100K - Less $125K	280744	8.64
$125K - Less $150K	205502	6.32
$150K - Less $200K	273597	8.42
$200K - and Over	439842	13.53