Family Income Spent on Gas

A visual presentation of the effect of gas prices on families at different income levels. The chart is based on families who make $25,000/yr, $45,000/yr, and $100,000/yr. 2002 US census data shows 20% of US families make $25,000 or less per year. The median US family income is $47,000, and that 20% of US families make 100,000 or more