Rising Concentration of US Income in the Upper Classes
| United States Pre-Tax Gini Coefficient | |
| 1952 | 0.368 |
| 1957 | 0.351 |
| 1962 | 0.362 |
| 1967 | 0.358 |
| 1972 | 0.359 |
| 1977 | 0.363 |
| 1982 | 0.38 |
| 1987 | 0.393 |
| 1992 | 0.404 |
| 1997 | 0.429 |
| 2002 | 0.434 |
| 2007 | 0.432 |
| 2012 | 0.451 |
Year
Sources:
census.gov