Home The top 10% incomes in the US make 45.5% of the nation’s income. The richest 10% of households own 70.7% of the wealth, an even greater disparity. The richest 1% own 34.9%. The world’s population now exceeds eight billion people, 8,000,000,000; double since 1974; which was double since 1927. Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky More Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Like Loading...