Income Middle Class Calculator
According to an updated income calculator created by the pew research center a before tax salary of 37 106 for a three person household is considered middle class in jackson tenn the lowest.
Income middle class calculator. Pew defines the middle class as households that have an annual pre tax income that is at least two thirds to double the national median. Finally if you want to check out whether you qualify as middle class in your hometown pew s income calculator will let you drill down by metropolitan area. But a household in the san francisco area needs a reported income of about 63 800 or 31 6 more than the u s. For this calculator we define middle class as two thirds to two times median income for the county.
Keep in mind the this is based on 2016 income but since inflation has been modest in recent years the exact number probably won t have changed much. In counties where two thirds of median income would fall close to the poverty line.