Reading Pennsylvania Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Reading Pennsylvania metro area was $68,658 in 2021, the latest figures available. Reading median household income is $299 lower than the median Pennsylvania household income and $1,059 less than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Reading median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Reading are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Reading Pennsylvania
2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
---|---|---|---|
US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
Pennsylvania | $68,957 | -0.50% | +4.94% |
Reading | $68,658 | -3.80% | +1.71% |
Trends in Reading, PA Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Reading is $68,658. Real median household income peaked in 2019 at $71,754 and is now $3,096 (4.31%) lower.
Real Median Household Income: Reading, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Reading
Date | US | Pennsylvania | Reading |
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2021 | $69,717 | $68,957 | $68,658 |
2020 | $70,877 | $69,302 | $71,367 |
2019 | $69,638 | $67,255 | $71,754 |
2018 | $66,828 | $65,714 | $67,504 |
2017 | $66,687 | $65,426 | $67,485 |
2016 | $65,052 | $64,250 | $66,936 |
2015 | $63,784 | $63,700 | $64,180 |
2014 | $61,468 | $60,983 | $64,220 |
2013 | $60,869 | $60,586 | $65,288 |
2012 | $60,732 | $60,565 | $61,501 |
2011 | $60,969 | $60,638 | $63,148 |
2009 | $63,573 | $62,686 | $67,705 |
2007 | $66,465 | $63,630 | $69,147 |
2005 | $64,310 | $61,939 | $70,748 |
Reading Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Reading was $84,983 in 2021. Compared to the median Pennsylvania family income, Reading median family income is $2,517 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Reading will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Reading Pennsylvania
2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
---|---|---|---|
US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
Pennsylvania | $87,500 | -0.82% | +4.65% |
Reading | $84,983 | -2.51% | +0.18% |
Trends in Reading, PA Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Reading is $84,983. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $87,168 and is now $2,185 (2.51%) lower.
Real Median Family Income: Reading, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Reading
Date | US | Pennsylvania | Reading |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | $85,806 | $87,500 | $84,983 |
2020 | $87,269 | $88,224 | $87,168 |
2019 | $85,780 | $85,919 | $86,449 |
2018 | $82,434 | $83,610 | $84,828 |
2017 | $81,669 | $83,943 | $81,820 |
2016 | $80,231 | $81,644 | $81,059 |
2015 | $78,061 | $80,273 | $78,029 |
2014 | $75,505 | $77,757 | $76,494 |
2013 | $74,593 | $77,496 | $80,564 |
2012 | $73,920 | $76,973 | $75,974 |
2011 | $74,192 | $76,399 | $77,685 |
2009 | $77,322 | $78,718 | $80,394 |
2007 | $80,131 | $79,676 | $81,917 |
2005 | $77,647 | $77,747 | $83,730 |
Reading Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Reading was $34,490 in 2021. Compared to the median Pennsylvania per capita income, Reading median per capita income is $3,825 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Reading will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Reading Pennsylvania
2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
---|---|---|---|
US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
Pennsylvania | $38,315 | -1.22% | +4.57% |
Reading | $34,490 | -1.26% | +1.50% |
Trends in Reading, PA Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Reading is $34,490. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $34,929 and is now $439 (1.26%) lower.
Real Per Capita Income: Reading, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Reading
Date | US | Pennsylvania | Reading |
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2021 | $38,332 | $38,315 | $34,490 |
2020 | $38,730 | $38,790 | $34,929 |
2019 | $37,803 | $37,943 | $34,179 |
2018 | $36,503 | $36,642 | $33,980 |
2017 | $35,807 | $36,154 | $33,247 |
2016 | $35,145 | $35,307 | $33,104 |
2015 | $34,284 | $34,747 | $32,039 |
2014 | $33,094 | $33,474 | $29,960 |
2013 | $32,833 | $33,373 | $31,790 |
2012 | $32,297 | $32,835 | $30,753 |
2011 | $32,243 | $32,515 | $31,040 |
2009 | $33,430 | $33,848 | $31,218 |
2007 | $34,959 | $34,356 | $33,348 |
2005 | $34,817 | $34,199 | $32,856 |