<p>BEA Person Income per capita for USA or states</p>
<p><a href="https://apps.bea.gov/iTable/iTable.cfm?acrdn=5&amp;isuri=1&amp;reqid=70&amp;step=1" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://apps.bea.gov/iTable/iTable.cfm?acrdn=5&amp;isuri=1&amp;reqid=70&amp;step=1</a></p>
<p>St Louis FED can pull up this data for you.
<a href="https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/A792RC0A052NBEA" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/A792RC0A052NBEA</a></p>
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<p>For your second question, it really depends on how you define personal income.  A recommendation is to check the statistical agencies definition of personal income and see if it matches up with your analysis/ project.</p>

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Mike J
<p>Where can I get Per Capita Income data of states in the USA? Also which are the sources often used in econometric or macroeconomic analysis and how reliable are they?</p>

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It's not clear but I think maybe you're asking for data *for each state*, [like this](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_income#States_and_territories_ranked_by_per_capita_income)?
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Per Capita Income data of states in the USA
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# Per Capita Income data of states in the USA

(Asked by: username_0 on 2020-07-02)

Where can I get Per Capita Income data of states in the USA? Also which are the sources often used in econometric or macroeconomic analysis and how reliable are they?

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> **username_1**: It's not clear but I think maybe you're asking for data *for each state*, [like this](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_income#States_and_territories_ranked_by_per_capita_income)?  

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### Answer by username_2 on 2020-07-02. Score: 1 | Accepted answer

BEA Person Income per capita for USA or states

<https://apps.bea.gov/iTable/iTable.cfm?acrdn=5&isuri=1&reqid=70&step=1>

St Louis FED can pull up this data for you.
<https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/A792RC0A052NBEA>

[![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/blhtE.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/blhtE.png)

For your second question, it really depends on how you define personal income. A recommendation is to check the statistical agencies definition of personal income and see if it matches up with your analysis/ project.


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