Calculate the Value of $21,000 in 1952

What is $21k in 1952 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $21,000 from 1952 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$243,082
Adjusted for inflation, $21,000 in 1952 is equal to $243,082 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.46%.
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How much is $21,000 in 1952 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $243,082
2023 $235,198
2022 $220,937
2021 $206,413
2020 $203,640
2019 $199,090
2018 $195,359
2017 $191,323
2016 $187,435
2015 $186,077
2014 $184,680
2013 $181,948
2012 $178,834
2011 $173,689
2010 $171,129
2009 $166,596
2008 $166,444
2007 $159,917
2006 $155,955
2005 $150,804
2004 $146,049
2003 $143,355
2002 $140,026
2001 $137,887
2000 $133,370
1999 $129,883
1998 $127,823
1997 $125,683
Year Equivalent
1996 $121,642
1995 $118,630
1994 $115,540
1993 $112,449
1992 $109,279
1991 $106,030
1990 $99,928
1989 $95,491
1988 $91,449
1987 $87,566
1986 $86,615
1985 $83,445
1984 $80,275
1983 $77,343
1982 $74,491
1981 $68,389
1980 $60,781
1979 $53,649
1978 $49,211
1977 $46,121
1976 $43,981
1975 $41,128
1974 $36,611
1973 $33,679
1972 $32,570
1971 $31,540
1970 $29,875
1969 $28,132
Year Equivalent
1968 $26,864
1967 $26,072
1966 $25,200
1965 $24,725
1964 $24,487
1963 $24,091
1962 $23,774
1961 $23,615
1960 $23,298
1959 $22,902
1958 $22,506
1957 $21,872
1956 $21,238
1955 $21,158
1954 $21,317
1953 $21,158
1952 $21,000
1951 $19,811
1950 $18,702
1949 $19,098
1948 $18,543
1947 $17,038
1946 $14,423
1945 $14,106
1944 $13,789
1943 $13,392
1942 $12,283
1941 $11,174
Year Equivalent
1940 $11,094
1939 $11,094
1938 $11,411
1937 $11,094
1936 $10,936
1935 $10,619
1934 $10,460
1933 $10,381
1932 $11,570
1931 $12,758
1930 $13,630
1929 $13,551
1928 $13,709
1927 $14,026
1926 $14,185
1925 $13,709
1924 $13,709
1923 $13,392
1922 $13,709
1921 $15,374
1920 $14,977
1919 $13,075
1918 $10,857
1917 $9,192
1916 $8,162
1915 $8,004
1914 $7,925