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US GDP per Capita Growth Analysis

Real (inflation-adjusted) GDP per capita, Chained 2017 Dollars. Latest reading: $70,566 as of Jan 1, 2026.

Last 5 years (CAGR)

+2.22%/yr

$63,224$70,566 (+11.6% total)

Last 10 years (CAGR)

+1.86%/yr

$58,704$70,566 (+20.2% total)

Last 20 years (CAGR)

+1.26%/yr

$54,927$70,566 (+28.5% total)

Last 50 years (CAGR)

+1.79%/yr

$29,099$70,566 (+142.5% total)
Lookback windows
WindowFromToTotal changeCAGR
5 yearsJan 1, 2021 ($63,224)Jan 1, 2026 ($70,566)+11.61%+2.22%/yr
10 yearsJan 1, 2016 ($58,704)Jan 1, 2026 ($70,566)+20.21%+1.86%/yr
20 yearsJan 1, 2006 ($54,927)Jan 1, 2026 ($70,566)+28.47%+1.26%/yr
50 yearsJan 1, 1976 ($29,099)Jan 1, 2026 ($70,566)+142.50%+1.79%/yr