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Nymeria said:

 

"Approximately 62% of Americans have less than $1,000 in their savings accounts and 21% don’t even have a savings account, according to a new survey of more than 5,000 adults conducted this month by Google Consumer Survey."

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/most-americans-have-less-than-1000-in-savings-2015-10-06

 

Can have 1 in 6 with plenty of money, on the flip side the other 5 of 6 could be struggling to make ends meet.

Wealth is much more than just saving accounts, like property, stocks etc.