United States Personal Income

Last Release

Nov 30, 2025

Actual

0.3

Units In

0.4

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

Feb 20, 2026

Time to Release

25 Days 6 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
21 Mar 2021	-13.3 Apr 2021	0.53 %	1959-2025	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 by 0.3% month-over-month to $26.403 trillion in November 2025, following a 0.1% increase in October and slightly below analysts' estimates of a 0.4% advance. This marked the sixth consecutive monthly increase in personal income, primarily reflecting a rise in compensation of employees (+0.4%), as both wages (+0.4%) and supplements to wages (+0.3%) edged higher. Additionally, personal dividend income rose by 0.6%, rebounding from a similar decrease in the prior month. Meanwhile, disposable personal income increased at a faster 0.3%, compared to 0.1% in October. Real disposable personal income edged up by 0.1%, after a 0.1% fall in the prior month.