Economic inequality continues to grow after decades of bad policy choices 

Ohio hourly wage percentiles in 2024 dollars

Gray areas indicate recessions
Each percentile represents an equal-sized group of people and communicates how much of a population is below that point, i.e. 10% of the population makes up to the 10th percentile wage. A wage at the 90th percentile means that 90% of the population makes less and 10% makes more.
Source: EPI State of Working America databaseGet the dataCreated with Datawrapper