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According to this information 151 million Americans earned some sort of wages or compensation in 2011. The median wage in the US per person is $26,695. This tells us a lot since the median household income is at $50,500. Since the Census data looks at households, this data hones in on individual wage earners. 66 percent of Americans earn less than $41,212. It is important to understand the income breakdown in the US before fully appreciating the fiscal cliff talks.
The U.S. Census Bureau calculates the median household income and median per capita income after getting the required data about the population and their total income. In 2011, the median household income dropped by 1.7% from $51,144 to $50,502. The median per capita income for the year 2011 stood at $41,560. The data for the year 2012 will be published by the U.S. Census Bureau this year. (All figures are in USD, and are for the year 2011. Figures have been adjusted for inflation.