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The basics

In 2025, about what share of Americans said they own stock, directly or through funds and retirement accounts?

Answer62%

That matched 2024's reading and was up from a stretch below 60% during 2010-2022.

Source: Gallup (2025) news.gallup.com

Going deeper

In 2022, the median value of U.S. families' retirement accounts (among those who have one) was about what?

Answer$86,900

That value had risen 15% since 2019, per the Federal Reserve's survey.

Source: Federal Reserve, Survey of Consumer Finances (2022) federalreserve.gov

Expert level

In 2017, about what share of Americans aged 55-66 had no personal retirement savings at all?

Answer49%

Nearly half of people approaching retirement age had nothing saved specifically for retirement.

Source: Wikipedia (401(k)) (2017) en.wikipedia.org

In 2011, about how much money did Americans have saved in IRAs combined?

Answerabout $5.2 trillion

That was spread across roughly 43 million taxpayers who held an IRA that year.

Source: Wikipedia (Individual retirement account) (2011) en.wikipedia.org

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