Distribution of U.S. farm households by measures of economic well-being, 2023
- by Farm Income Team
- 12/3/2024
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USDA, ERS divides farm households into four groups based on relative levels of income and wealth. The estimated medians of U.S. household income and wealth are used to divide low from high levels. Median income (or wealth) is the level at which 50 percent of households have greater income (or wealth) and 50 percent have less.