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Median US Household Net Worth (2026)

$192,084
Median household net worth
Summary

The median US household net worth is approximately $192,084 in 2026 (Federal Reserve SCF). The mean (average) is dramatically higher at ~$1.06 million due to extreme wealth concentration. Net worth varies sharply by age — median jumps from $39K (under 35) to $409K (65-74).

Breakdown

Median household net worth$192,084
Mean household net worth$1.06M
Under 35 median$39,000
35-44 median$135,300
45-54 median$247,200
55-64 median$364,500
65-74 median$409,900
Source
Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Finances· As of 2026-Q1

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