Gallup Poll: 54 Percent of Americans Identify as Middle Class

A majority of Americans consider themselves middle class, according to a new Gallup Poll. The poll found 54% of Americans identify as middle class, with 39% saying they are "middle class" and 15% as "upper middle class." Another 31% consider themselves "working class" and 12% "lower class." Only 2% of adults identify themselves as "upper class."