Just 6% of Black adults in the U.S. earn $100,000 or more

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July 18, 2023

Most Black adults in the U.S. are optimistic about their financial future

Just 6% of Black adults in the U.S. earn $100,000 or more

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Just 6% of Black adults in the U.S. earn $100,000 or more

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Most Black adults in the U.S. are optimistic about their financial future
About two-thirds of Black Americans don’t currently have enough money for the life they want
Most Black adults believe they will eventually be able to afford the life they want
40% of Black adults say they need to earn $100,000 or more annually to lead the kind of life they want

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