SOTU FACT CHECK: ECONOMY – INCOME
Since President Obama Took Office, Median Household Income Has Declined By $3,827 From $56,124 In January 2009 To $52,297 In December 2013. (Gordon Green and John Coder, “Household Income Trends Series: November 2013,” Sentier Research, 1/23/13)
Per Capita Income Shrank By $2,030 Since Obama Became President, A 6.9 Percent Decline. (U.S. Census, Accessed 1/13/14)