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    <title>California State Household Income</title>
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<p>According to the <a href="http://www.census.gov/acs/">Census ACS</a> 1-year survey, <strong>the median household income for California was $57,287 in 2011</strong>, the latest figures available. Compared to the <a href="http://www.deptofnumbers.com/income/us/">median US household income</a>, California median household income is $6,785 higher.  2012 Census ACS data (including 2012  California household income numbers) will be released in September of 2013.  <a href="#family">California median family income</a> and <a href="#percap">per capita income for California</a> are shown further down.</p>

<p><b>Real Median Household Income in California</b></p>
<table summary="Current (2011) median household income data for California plus 1 and 3 year changes in real, inflation adjusted median household income">
 <tr>
  <th></th>
   <th>2011</th>
   <th>1 Year Change</th>
   <th>3 Year Change</th>
 </tr>
   <tr>
    <td>US</td>
    <td>$50,502</td>
     <td>-2.18%</td>
     <td>-7.08%</td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
    <td>California</td>
    <td>$57,287</td>
     <td>-3.77%</td>
     <td>-10.13%</td>
   </tr>
</table>

<p><b>California Real Median Household Income Trends since 2007</b></p>
<p>
 The real median household income for California peaked in 2007 at $65,027 and is now $7,740 (11.90%) lower.
</p>
<p><b>Real Median Household Income: California, National</b></p>
<img src="http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?chxt=x,y&cht=lc&chs=594x200&chxs=0,666666,11,.3|1,666666,11,-1&chd=s:yz10ywv,rstsrqp&chxl=0:|2005|2006|2007|2008|2009|2010|2011|1:|$0|$15,000|$30,000|$45,000|$60,000|$75,000&chg=16.67,20.00,1,2,0.00,0&chco=0000cc,dddddd" />

<p><b>Historical Real Median Household Income for California</b></p>
 <table summary="">
 <thead>
  <tr>
   <th>Date</th>
     <th>US</th>
     <th>California</th>
  </tr>
 </thead>
 <tbody>
  <tr >
    <td>2011</td>
      <td>$50,502</td>
      <td>$57,287</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2010</td>
      <td>$51,625</td>
      <td>$59,529</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2009</td>
      <td>$52,660</td>
      <td>$61,793</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2008</td>
      <td>$54,349</td>
      <td>$63,742</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2007</td>
      <td>$55,039</td>
      <td>$65,027</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2006</td>
      <td>$54,047</td>
      <td>$63,188</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2005</td>
      <td>$53,274</td>
      <td>$61,785</td>
   </tr>
 </tbody>
</table>

<p><b>California Family Income</b></p>
<p>The ACS 1-year survey shows that <strong>the median family income for California was $65,476 in 2011</strong>. Compared to the <a href="http://www.deptofnumbers.com/income/us/">median US family income</a>, California median family income is $4,021 higher.  Like the median household income numbers, 2012 family income data will be released in September of 2013.</p>
<p><b>Real Median Family Income in California</b></p>
<table summary="Current (2011) median family income data for California plus 1 and 3 year changes in real, inflation adjusted median family income">
 <tr>
  <th></th>
   <th>2011</th>
   <th>1 Year Change</th>
   <th>3 Year Change</th>
 </tr>
   <tr>
    <td>US</td>
    <td>$61,455</td>
     <td>-1.71%</td>
     <td>-7.16%</td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
    <td>California</td>
    <td>$65,476</td>
     <td>-3.07%</td>
     <td>-10.49%</td>
   </tr>
</table>
<p><b>California Real Median Family Income Trends since 2007</b></p>
<p>
 The real median household income for California peaked in 2007 at $73,202 and is now $7,726 (10.55%) lower.
</p>
<p><b>Real Median Family Income: California, National</b></p>
<img src="http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?chxt=x,y&cht=lc&chs=594x200&chxs=0,666666,11,.3|1,666666,11,-1&chd=s:6787531,01220zy&chxl=0:|2005|2006|2007|2008|2009|2010|2011|1:|$0|$15,000|$30,000|$45,000|$60,000|$75,000&chg=16.67,20.00,1,2,0.00,0&chco=0000cc,dddddd" />
<p><b>Historical Real Median Family Income for California</b></p>
 <table summary="">
 <thead>
  <tr>
   <th>Date</th>
     <th>US</th>
     <th>California</th>
  </tr>
 </thead>
 <tbody>
  <tr >
    <td>2011</td>
      <td>$61,455</td>
      <td>$65,476</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2010</td>
      <td>$62,522</td>
      <td>$67,547</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2009</td>
      <td>$64,049</td>
      <td>$70,294</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2008</td>
      <td>$66,192</td>
      <td>$73,152</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2007</td>
      <td>$66,356</td>
      <td>$73,202</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2006</td>
      <td>$65,286</td>
      <td>$72,020</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2005</td>
      <td>$64,323</td>
      <td>$70,825</td>
   </tr>
 </tbody>
</table>

<p><b>California Per Capita Income</b></p>
<p>The ACS survey shows <strong>the median per capita income for California was $27,859 in 2011</strong>. Compared to the <a href="http://www.deptofnumbers.com/income/us/">US per capita income</a>, California per capita income is $1,151 higher.  Per-capita income numbers for 2012 will be released in September of 2013.</p>
<p><b>Real Per Capita Income in California</b></p>
<table summary="Current (2011) median per-capita income data for California plus 1 and 3 year changes in real, inflation adjusted median per-capita income">
 <tr>
  <th></th>
   <th>2011</th>
   <th>1 Year Change</th>
   <th>3 Year Change</th>
 </tr>
   <tr>
    <td>US</td>
    <td>$26,708</td>
     <td>-0.64%</td>
     <td>-7.33%</td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
    <td>California</td>
    <td>$27,859</td>
     <td>-1.27%</td>
     <td>-9.25%</td>
   </tr>
</table>
<p><b>California Real Per Capita Income Trends since 2007</b></p>
<p>
 The real median household income for California peaked in 2007 at $31,108 and is now $3,249 (10.44%) lower.
</p>
<p><b>Real Per Capita Income: California, National</b></p>
<img src="http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?chxt=x,y&cht=lc&chs=594x200&chxs=0,666666,11,.3|1,666666,11,-1&chd=s:mlmlkii,jijjihh&chxl=0:|2005|2006|2007|2008|2009|2010|2011|1:|$0|$10,000|$20,000|$30,000|$40,000|$50,000&chg=16.67,20.00,1,2,0.00,0&chco=0000cc,dddddd" />
<p><b>Historical Real Per Capita Income for California</b></p>
 <table summary="">
 <thead>
  <tr>
   <th>Date</th>
     <th>US</th>
     <th>California</th>
  </tr>
 </thead>
 <tbody>
  <tr >
    <td>2011</td>
      <td>$26,708</td>
      <td>$27,859</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2010</td>
      <td>$26,881</td>
      <td>$28,216</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2009</td>
      <td>$27,692</td>
      <td>$29,239</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2008</td>
      <td>$28,819</td>
      <td>$30,698</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2007</td>
      <td>$28,949</td>
      <td>$31,108</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2006</td>
      <td>$28,185</td>
      <td>$30,090</td>
   </tr>
  <tr >
    <td>2005</td>
      <td>$28,842</td>
      <td>$30,876</td>
   </tr>
 </tbody>
</table>
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