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If the median household income is 75k, assuming dual-income, then that’s probably where the 35k comes from: 75k/2 = 37.5k.
But there are significant amount of households who just have one person making 75K instead
so per worker, it's actually 59K according to the data
https://www.bls.gov/news.release/wkyeng.t02.htm