GDP Per Capita
Definitions and Statistics
- US is around $63k [1]
- Note that wages are just a part of Per Capita Income - for the US it is about $30k/person
- Gross National Income - is GDP + factor incomes [2]
Empoyment as function of GDP
- Per capita income is national income divided by population [3]
- National income is GDP + salary + rent + profit. [4]
- Per capita income is thus >> salary.
- Average us salary is $31k. [5]
- Lower, mid, upper income - per person is about <30 for lower, >80 for upper.
- Average houshold (2.2) is 68k - so this checks out with average income.
- Distribution - shocking that 10% are above 200k! That's a lot of wealth at the top, skewing median to a much higher mean.
- 2019, source [6]
- Maysville, Missouri, statistics - [7]