Massachusetts income gap one of largest in country, new census data shows
Newly released U.S. Census Bureau data finds a growing income gap that makes it difficult for many Massachusetts families to make ends meet.
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Newly released U.S. Census Bureau data finds a growing income gap that makes it difficult for many Massachusetts families to make ends meet.
The income needed to join your state's top earners can vary considerably, from a low of $329,620 annually in West Virginia to $719,253 in Washington D.C.
It takes substantially more money to be considered an ultra high net worth individual.
Students from middle-income families are the least likely to gain admission to elite universities in the U.S., Harvard researchers say.