United States Personal Income

Last Release

Dec 31, 2024

Actual

0.4

Units In

0.3

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

Feb 28, 2025

Time to Release

26 Days 4 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
21 Mar 2021	-13.3 Apr 2021	0.53 %	1959-2024	U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

Personal Income refers to the income that persons receive in return for their provision of labor, land, and capital used in current production, plus current transfer receipts less contributions for government social insurance.

Latest Updates

US personal income rose 0.4% month-over-month in December 2024, in line with market expectations and following a 0.3% increase in November. Employee compensation grew by 0.4%, compared with the 0.5% gain in the previous month, driven by private wages and salaries (0.4% vs. 0.5%). Additional gains were recorded in proprietors' income with inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments (0.5% vs. 0.2%), rental income with capital consumption adjustment (0.6% vs. 0.2%), personal income receipts on assets (0.2% vs. -0.2%), and personal current transfer receipts (0.2% vs. 0.1%).