Table 4
High income persistence, top income groups
| Tax filers | In the same income group last year | In the same income group five years ago | Always in top five percentiles during the preceding five-year period | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | % | % | |
| Top 0.01% income group | ||||
| 2017 | 2,780 | 48.3 | 26.6 | 89.9 |
| 2018 | 2,835 | 49.2 | 27.0 | 92.0 |
| 2019 | 2,875 | 49.8 | 29.7 | 91.1 |
| 2020 | 2,885 | 49.3 | 29.0 | 92.0 |
| 2021 | 2,930 | 46.5 | 30.2 | 90.6 |
| 2022 | 3,010 | 42.1 | 29.6 | 92.9 |
| Top 0.1% income group | ||||
| 2017 | 27,775 | 60.8 | 38.9 | 88.4 |
| 2018 | 28,305 | 61.9 | 40.5 | 89.0 |
| 2019 | 28,750 | 63.1 | 41.0 | 89.7 |
| 2020 | 28,840 | 61.3 | 37.8 | 87.9 |
| 2021 | 29,260 | 59.4 | 39.9 | 87.6 |
| 2022 | 30,070 | 58.9 | 39.9 | 88.9 |
| Top 1% income group | ||||
| 2017 | 277,695 | 71.1 | 49.9 | 78.1 |
| 2018 | 283,005 | 71.2 | 50.2 | 77.8 |
| 2019 | 287,490 | 72.0 | 49.9 | 77.9 |
| 2020 | 288,400 | 71.3 | 48.9 | 76.9 |
| 2021 | 292,560 | 69.6 | 48.3 | 75.1 |
| 2022 | 300,700 | 69.1 | 49.2 | 77.1 |
Source(s):
Table 11-10-0055-01, Longitudinal Administrative Databank (4107) and custom tabulations.
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