Originally Posted by
GogglesPisano
Andy: Median income has been declining since the early 1970's. I'll have to read more of your article later.
According to FRED (Fed Reserve St Louis), median income (adjusted for inflation) took a big hit 2008-2012, but has since recovered and is just a hair below the late 1990s. It's definitely higher than 1984 when they started compiling the data.
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MEHOINUSA672N