Median farm operator household income compared with median U.S. household income, 2000-2010

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Bar chart with 11 groups with 2 items per group.

Group 1, 2000.
Item 1, Median farm operator household income 43520.
Item 2, Median U.S. household income 41990.
Group 2, 2001.
Item 1, Median farm operator household income 44805.
Item 2, Median U.S. household income 42228.
Group 3, 2002.
Item 1, Median farm operator household income 46491.
Item 2, Median U.S. household income 42409.
Group 4, 2003.
Item 1, Median farm operator household income 47692.
Item 2, Median U.S. household income 43318.
Group 5, 2004.
Item 1, Median farm operator household income 53529.
Item 2, Median U.S. household income 44334.
Group 6, 2005.
Item 1, Median farm operator household income 54550.
Item 2, Median U.S. household income 46326.
Group 7, 2006.
Item 1, Median farm operator household income 56274.
Item 2, Median U.S. household income 48201.
Group 8, 2007.
Item 1, Median farm operator household income 54428.
Item 2, Median U.S. household income 50233.
Group 9, 2008.
Item 1, Median farm operator household income 51431.
Item 2, Median U.S. household income 50303.
Group 10, 2009.
Item 1, Median farm operator household income 52235.
Item 2, Median U.S. household income 49777.
Group 11, 2010.
Item 1, Median farm operator household income 54162.
Item 2, Median U.S. household income 49445.

Source: Agricultural Resource Management Survey, ERS and NASS, USDA and the Current Population Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census.

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