The Average Net Worth of 81-Year-Old Americans and How Yours Compares

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The Average Net Worth of 81-Year-Old Americans

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By knowing your financial status during your golden years, you'll have the clarity you need to create a sustainable financial future. The average net worth of Americans over the age of 80 is $1,331,143, based on Federal Reserve data. This is because the measure is greatly skewed by the very affluent few people, so the median net worth of $220,741 is a much more appropriate description of what is typical for the eighty-one-year-old majority.