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Old 07-25-2019, 11:37 AM   #32
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According to this it only takes a job of 100K or more annual salary to be considered in the top 10% in America. For a single household income.




That can't be right.....
The data is a bit old but unsurprisingly relatively unchanged to today. Here's a more recent Wall Street Journal piece:
https://graphics.wsj.com/what-percent/

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