Calculate the Value of $16,000 in 1961

What is $16k in 1961 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $16,000 from 1961 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$164,696
Adjusted for inflation, $16,000 in 1961 is equal to $164,696 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.77%.
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How much is $16,000 in 1961 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $164,696
2023 $159,354
2022 $149,692
2021 $139,852
2020 $137,973
2019 $134,890
2018 $132,362
2017 $129,628
2016 $126,993
2015 $126,074
2014 $125,127
2013 $123,276
2012 $121,166
2011 $117,680
2010 $115,946
2009 $112,874
2008 $112,771
2007 $108,349
2006 $105,664
2005 $102,174
2004 $98,953
2003 $97,128
2002 $94,872
2001 $93,423
2000 $90,362
1999 $88,000
1998 $86,604
1997 $85,154
Year Equivalent
1996 $82,416
1995 $80,376
1994 $78,282
1993 $76,188
1992 $74,040
1991 $71,839
1990 $67,705
1989 $64,698
1988 $61,960
1987 $59,329
1986 $58,685
1985 $56,537
1984 $54,389
1983 $52,403
1982 $50,470
1981 $46,336
1980 $41,181
1979 $36,349
1978 $33,342
1977 $31,248
1976 $29,799
1975 $27,866
1974 $24,805
1973 $22,819
1972 $22,067
1971 $21,369
1970 $20,242
1969 $19,060
Year Equivalent
1968 $18,201
1967 $17,664
1966 $17,074
1965 $16,752
1964 $16,591
1963 $16,322
1962 $16,107
1961 $16,000
1960 $15,785
1959 $15,517
1958 $15,248
1957 $14,819
1956 $14,389
1955 $14,336
1954 $14,443
1953 $14,336
1952 $14,228
1951 $13,423
1950 $12,671
1949 $12,940
1948 $12,564
1947 $11,544
1946 $9,772
1945 $9,557
1944 $9,342
1943 $9,074
1942 $8,322
1941 $7,570
Year Equivalent
1940 $7,517
1939 $7,517
1938 $7,732
1937 $7,517
1936 $7,409
1935 $7,195
1934 $7,087
1933 $7,034
1932 $7,839
1931 $8,644
1930 $9,235
1929 $9,181
1928 $9,289
1927 $9,503
1926 $9,611
1925 $9,289
1924 $9,289
1923 $9,074
1922 $9,289
1921 $10,416
1920 $10,148
1919 $8,859
1918 $7,356
1917 $6,228
1916 $5,530
1915 $5,423
1914 $5,369