Calculate the Value of $15,000 in 1961

What is $15k in 1961 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $15,000 from 1961 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$154,402
Adjusted for inflation, $15,000 in 1961 is equal to $154,402 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.77%.
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How much is $15,000 in 1961 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $154,402
2023 $149,394
2022 $140,337
2021 $131,111
2020 $129,349
2019 $126,460
2018 $124,089
2017 $121,526
2016 $119,056
2015 $118,194
2014 $117,307
2013 $115,571
2012 $113,593
2011 $110,325
2010 $108,699
2009 $105,819
2008 $105,723
2007 $101,577
2006 $99,060
2005 $95,789
2004 $92,768
2003 $91,057
2002 $88,943
2001 $87,584
2000 $84,715
1999 $82,500
1998 $81,191
1997 $79,832
Year Equivalent
1996 $77,265
1995 $75,352
1994 $73,389
1993 $71,426
1992 $69,413
1991 $67,349
1990 $63,473
1989 $60,654
1988 $58,087
1987 $55,621
1986 $55,017
1985 $53,003
1984 $50,990
1983 $49,128
1982 $47,315
1981 $43,440
1980 $38,607
1979 $34,077
1978 $31,258
1977 $29,295
1976 $27,936
1975 $26,124
1974 $23,255
1973 $21,393
1972 $20,688
1971 $20,034
1970 $18,977
1969 $17,869
Year Equivalent
1968 $17,064
1967 $16,560
1966 $16,007
1965 $15,705
1964 $15,554
1963 $15,302
1962 $15,101
1961 $15,000
1960 $14,799
1959 $14,547
1958 $14,295
1957 $13,893
1956 $13,490
1955 $13,440
1954 $13,540
1953 $13,440
1952 $13,339
1951 $12,584
1950 $11,879
1949 $12,131
1948 $11,779
1947 $10,822
1946 $9,161
1945 $8,960
1944 $8,758
1943 $8,507
1942 $7,802
1941 $7,097
Year Equivalent
1940 $7,047
1939 $7,047
1938 $7,248
1937 $7,047
1936 $6,946
1935 $6,745
1934 $6,644
1933 $6,594
1932 $7,349
1931 $8,104
1930 $8,658
1929 $8,607
1928 $8,708
1927 $8,909
1926 $9,010
1925 $8,708
1924 $8,708
1923 $8,507
1922 $8,708
1921 $9,765
1920 $9,513
1919 $8,305
1918 $6,896
1917 $5,839
1916 $5,185
1915 $5,084
1914 $5,034