Annual Average CPI-U (1967=100) and Annual Percent Change
Annual Percent Annual Percent Annual Percent
Year Average Change Year Average Change Year Average Change
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1800 51 1900 25.0 0.0 2000 515.8 3.4
1801 50 -2.0 1901 25.0 0.0 2001 530.1 2.8
1802 43 -14.0 1902 26.0 4.0 2002 538.8 1.6
1803 45 4.7 1903 27.0 3.8 2003 551.0 2.3
1804 45 0.0 1904 27.0 0.0 2004 565.7 2.7
1805 45 0.0 1905 27.0 0.0 2005 584.8 3.4
1806 47 4.4 1906 27.0 0.0 2006 604.3 3.3*
1807 44 -6.4 1907 28.0 3.7
1808 48 9.1 1908 27.0 -3.6
1809 47 -2.1 1909 27.0 0.0
1810 47 0.0 1910 28.0 3.7
1811 50 6.4 1911 28.0 0.0
1812 51 2.0 1912 29.0 3.6
1813 58 13.7 1913 29.7 2.4
1814 63 8.6 1914 30.1 1.3
1815 55 -12.7 1915 30.4 1.0
1816 51 -7.3 1916 32.7 7.6
1817 48 -5.9 1917 38.4 17.4
1818 46 -4.2 1918 45.1 17.4
1819 46 0.0 1919 51.8 14.9
1820 42 -8.7 1920 60.0 15.8
1821 40 -4.8 1921 53.6 -10.7
1822 40 0.0 1922 50.2 -6.3
1823 36 -10.0 1923 51.1 1.8
1824 33 -8.3 1924 51.2 0.2
1825 34 3.0 1925 52.5 2.5
1826 34 0.0 1926 53.0 1.0
1827 34 0.0 1927 52.0 -1.9
1828 33 -2.9 1928 51.3 -1.3
1829 32 -3.0 1929 51.3 0.0
1830 32 0.0 1930 50.0 -2.5
1831 32 0.0 1931 45.6 -8.8
1832 30 -6.3 1932 40.9 -10.3
1833 29 -3.3 1933 38.8 -5.1
1834 30 3.4 1934 40.1 3.4
1835 31 3.3 1935 41.1 2.5
1836 33 6.5 1936 41.5 1.0
1837 34 3.0 1937 43.0 3.6
1838 32 -5.9 1938 42.2 -1.9
1839 32 0.0 1939 41.6 -1.4
1840 30 -6.3 1940 42.0 1.0
1841 31 3.3 1941 44.1 5.0
1842 29 -6.5 1942 48.8 10.7
1843 28 -3.4 1943 51.8 6.1
1844 28 0.0 1944 52.7 1.7
1845 28 0.0 1945 53.9 2.3
1846 27 -3.6 1946 58.5 8.5
1847 28 3.7 1947 66.9 14.4
1848 26 -7.1 1948 72.1 7.8
1849 25 -3.8 1949 71.4 -1.0
1850 25 0.0 1950 72.1 1.0
1851 25 0.0 1951 77.8 7.9
1852 25 0.0 1952 79.5 2.2
1853 25 0.0 1953 80.1 0.8
1854 27 8.0 1954 80.5 0.5
1855 28 3.7 1955 80.2 -0.4
1856 27 -3.6 1956 81.4 1.5
1857 28 3.7 1957 84.3 3.6
1858 26 -7.1 1958 86.6 2.7
1859 27 3.8 1959 87.3 0.8
1860 27 0.0 1960 88.7 1.6
1861 27 0.0 1961 89.6 1.0
1862 30 11.1 1962 90.6 1.1
1863 37 23.3 1963 91.7 1.2
1864 47 27.0 1964 92.9 1.3
1865 46 -2.1 1965 94.5 1.7
1866 44 -4.3 1966 97.2 2.9
1867 42 -4.5 1967 100.0 2.9
1868 40 -4.8 1968 104.2 4.2
1869 40 0.0 1969 109.8 5.4
1870 38 -5.0 1970 116.3 5.9
1871 36 -5.3 1971 121.3 4.3
1872 36 0.0 1972 125.3 3.3
1873 36 0.0 1973 133.1 6.2
1874 34 -5.6 1974 147.7 11.0
1875 33 -2.9 1975 161.2 9.1
1876 32 -3.0 1976 170.5 5.8
1877 32 0.0 1977 181.5 6.5
1878 29 -9.4 1978 195.4 7.7
1879 28 -3.4 1979 217.4 11.3
1880 29 3.6 1980 246.8 13.5
1881 29 0.0 1981 272.4 10.4
1882 29 0.0 1982 289.1 6.1
1883 28 -3.4 1983 298.4 3.2
1884 27 -3.6 1984 311.1 4.3
1885 27 0.0 1985 322.2 3.6
1886 27 0.0 1986 328.4 1.8
1887 27 0.0 1987 340.4 3.6
1888 27 0.0 1988 354.3 4.1
1889 27 0.0 1989 371.3 4.8
1890 27 0.0 1990 391.4 5.4
1891 27 0.0 1991 408.0 4.2
1892 27 0.0 1992 420.3 3.0
1893 27 0.0 1993 432.7 3.0
1894 26 -3.7 1994 444.0 2.2
1895 25 -3.8 1995 456.5 2.8
1896 25 0.0 1996 469.9 2.9
1897 25 0.0 1997 480.8 2.3
1898 25 0.0 1998 488.3 1.6
1899 25 0.0 1999 499.1 2.2
* Estimate for 2006 is based on the change in the CPI from third quarter
2005 to third quarter 2006.
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, online at
http://www.minneapolisfed.org/Research/data/us/calc/hist1800.cfm
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