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How much do America’s minimum-wage workers actually earn?
The US federal minimum wage is becoming increasingly obsolete. In 2020, 29 states and the District of Columbia, which account for half of the US population, have minimum wages above the federal minimum of $7.25 an hour. In 2000, just 11 states were above the federal threshold.And it’s not just states that are pushing up the minimum wage—there were 40 different cities and counties with local minimum wages above their state mandates in 2019, according to data from the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, a non-profit research firm. Some of these localities, like Los Angeles County and the city of Chicago, have millions of workers.So what’s the average wage that the lowest-wage workers in th

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