middle-income

American  

[mid-l-in-kuhm] / ˈmɪd lˈɪn kʌm /

adjective

1. of or relating to those with an average income within the overall population.

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middle-income

For example, the report found that in low- and middle-income countries, less educated populations suffered higher rates of hypertension and diabetes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

While the program is ostensibly aimed at helping middle-income households, buyers earning up to 200% of an area’s median income could qualify for homes costing as much as $1.5 million.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

The lack of pay increases are a tough pill to swallow for many Americans, especially lower- and middle-income households struggling with higher energy and living costs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

In response, lawmakers are asking voters to let the state borrow $11.25 billion through the sale of bonds to build and maintain housing that low- and middle-income residents can afford.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Consider the most common female names found in middle-income white households versus low-income white households.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

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