Income

Black/White Wealth Gap Persists

Black family median net worth increased from 2013 to 2019 from $14,364 to $24,100 according to the 2019 Survey of Consumer Finances conducted by The Federal Reserve. This is extremely lower that the $189,100 family median net worth of White families.

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