401k ScoreBoard

On a daily basis, non-profit 401k Census (www.401kcensus.com) "blind samples" investment and contribution data extracted from many thousands of 401k investor accounts. This data is analyzed and quantified, and the results posted in this website. As of today:

• The average age of the 401k participant is 44 years old.
• The average individual 401k participant account is valued at $41,220
• The moving 12-month average contribution is $198 per month
• The average number of 401k investments choices is 2.3

The top ten 401k investment categories in use by 401k investors across all plans sampled: