Total U.S. retirement assets hit $24.9 trillion by the end of March, up 1.3 percent from the end of last year, according to the most recent data from the Investment Company Institute.

All told, retirement assets account for 36 percent of household financial assets in the country.

Total assets are more than double what they were in 2000 and up from $18 trillion in 2007.

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