Free U.S. Urban vs. Rural Income Growth Trends (2015-2025) Chart
The chart provides an overview of US urban versus rural income growth trends from 2015 to 2025, revealing a widening gap between the two. Urban income, which began at approximately $500 billion in 2015, shows a consistent increase to a projected $700 billion by 2025. In contrast, rural income, starting at roughly $350 billion, grows to about $450 billion over the same decade. This data highlights a trend of higher income growth in urban areas, leading to an expanding disparity. The chart confirms that rural zones are lagging behind, with urban income growing at a significantly faster rate.