Census: Real household income peaked in 20th century

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So far, if measured by household income, the 21st century has not been a good one for the United States of America.

In its annual report on “Income and Poverty in the United States,” released on Tuesday, the Census Bureau described real median household income as stagnating for two years after declining for two.

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