Where Do I Fall in the American Economic Class System?

When asked how they identify their social class 54% of Americans said they belong to the middle class, according to one ...
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Here’s the Most You Can Make and Still Be Considered Middle Class in 2026

With prices climbing and paychecks trying to keep up, it's fair to wonder where the line actually is these days.

Here’s the Minimum Net Worth Considered To Be Middle Class in Your 20s

“You’re on middle-class footing in your 20s when your net worth is positive, an emergency fund is real and liquid, retirement ...

The Income Needed To Be Upper-Middle Class in the 50 Largest US Cities

There’s good news for Americans who don’t yet earn a six-figure income and want to join the upper-middle class. The lowest end of upper-middle class income is under $95,000 in ...
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What Income Level Is Considered Middle Class in Your State?

What is considered middle class? It might take more money than you think to reach this income tier. The Pew Research Center defines middle class, or middle-income households, as those with incomes ...
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Here’s the Salary Needed To Be Middle Class vs. the Salary Needed for the American Dream in Every State

With rising cost of living, inflation and tariff costs (along with struggling employment levels), is the middle class still capable of attaining the American dream? To answer such a question, ...
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Is your income middle class in Delaware? Here’s the range

Being considered middle class has gotten more expensive over the years, and Delaware households are no exception. Rising costs of living, inflation and stagnant wages have reshaped what “middle-class” ...
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A Six-Figure Income Is ‘Lower-Middle Class’ in These High-Cost Cities

GOBankingRates referred to the Pew Research Center’s definition of middle class as two-thirds to double the median household income to determine the cities where a six-figure income is considered ...
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What qualifies as middle class in Oregon? See the income range

Do you think you're middle-class in Oregon? The level of income that defines a household as "middle class" changes regularly with inflation and the cost of living. The socioeconomic label is informal, ...
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4 Things the Upper-Middle Class Can Afford That the Rest of Us Can’t

From niche hobbies to sneaky conveniences, here are a few things the upper-middle class can afford that the rest of us can ...
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How much the average middle‑class retiree really spends each month at 80

By 80, the typical middle-class retiree is living on less than they did in their late 60s, but their budget is also leaner ...
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Here’s the minimum net worth considered to be upper middle class at 50

See how your net worth compares at age 50 and what qualifies as upper middle class. Plus, key factors that shape financial stability and long‑term goals.