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PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          37
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands.  People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)

                                              ALL RACES                   WHITE                     BLACK          
                                           NUMBER                    NUMBER                    NUMBER              
                                            WITH          MEAN        WITH          MEAN        WITH          MEAN 
                                           INCOME       INCOME       INCOME       INCOME       INCOME       INCOME 
                                         (THOUS.)      (DOLS.)     (THOUS.)      (DOLS.)     (THOUS.)      (DOLS.) 
MALE TOTAL                                                                                                                
15 YEARS AND OVER                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                   
   TOTAL............................        94948        36315        80896        37920         9776        23971 
EARNINGS............................        77295        37180        65975        38638         7695        25437 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................        71668        36775        60943        38216         7399        25490 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........         7430        30187         6649        31073          419        16443 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............         1396        10008         1305        10364           59         4250 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........         3321         2910         2878         2883          304         3015 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................         3133         2821         2731         2772          268         3140 
  COMBINATIONS......................          188         4391          147         4949           36         2076 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................         1117         6004          974         6015           99         5835 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................          509         6002          429         5819           61         7444 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............          536         6186          484         6464           34         3366 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................           32         5501           26         3546            0          (B) 
  OTHER.............................           39         3935           35         4021            3         1400 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................        15989         9827        14032        10045         1585         8216 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........         1897         4848         1236         4795          551         4704 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............          396         2995          251         3243           91         2630 
  AFDC ONLY.........................          146         3149           85         3357           38         3112 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............          244         2888          163         3156           53         2281 
  BOTH..............................            7         3526            3         4722            0          (B) 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................         1902         7692         1638         7386          208        10682 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................         1160         5517         1005         4931          119        10537 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................            7         5001            7         5143            0         2183 
  PENSION ONLY......................          481        11539          398        11426           69        13244 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................           66         2973           56         3222            9         1478 
  OTHER ONLY........................           83         6474           76         6546            4         3483 
  COMBINATIONS......................          105        18261           95        19732            6         4038 
  MEANS-TESTED......................          295         7176          257         7142           29         8612 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................         1607         7787         1382         7432          178        11022 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................          491        14530          448        15224           40         7453 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................          147         8970          127         8722           18        10959 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................           51        11078           40        12507           10         5558 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            9        16160            9        16160            0          (B) 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........           34         4143           25         4345            8         3675 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            2         5626            2         5626            0          (B) 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            2         4449            2         4449            0          (B) 
  BLACK LUNG........................            4         5774            4         5774            0          (B) 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................          123        26209          121        26547            2         7200 
  ANNUITIES.........................           75         4421           73         4534            2          380 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................           57        23895           56        24073            0          (B) 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................          923        11169          763        11889          142         6723 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............           36        12143           33        12191            2         7200 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................          289        10835          249        11228           38         7907 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................          100        11293           79        10836           15         7417 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............           22         6369           17         7524            4         3456 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........          142         9634          139         9812            3          846 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............           20        23995           20        23995            0          (B) 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................          114        18243          101        20078           13         4160 
  BLACK LUNG........................            6         7655            5         7510            1         8400 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            2         8000            2         8000            0          (B) 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................          216         6964          140         6960           66         6820 
PENSIONS............................         9464        15564         8584        15866          643        11848 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................         6099        11863         5621        12140          372         7909 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................          962        24104          870        24304           57        21615 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          38
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands.  People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)

                                              ALL RACES                   WHITE                     BLACK          
                                           NUMBER                    NUMBER                    NUMBER              
                                            WITH          MEAN        WITH          MEAN        WITH          MEAN 
                                           INCOME       INCOME       INCOME       INCOME       INCOME       INCOME 
                                         (THOUS.)      (DOLS.)     (THOUS.)      (DOLS.)     (THOUS.)      (DOLS.) 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............          833        18860          689        19626          100        14142 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........         1375        18954         1250        19405           82        15805 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............          166        15188          150        15493           16        12308 
  ANNUITIES.........................          135        13186          123        13564            9        10608 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................          276        13891          259        14187           10         4927 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................          141        11545          124         9593            8        44952 
INTEREST............................        50276         1825        45448         1875         2806         1199 
DIVIDENDS...........................        20209         3112        18782         3083          720         4576 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................         6467         5278         5886         5297          310         4867 
EDUCATION...........................         3261         4453         2719         4441          351         4091 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................          472         1883          388         1823           63         1627 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............          556         5065          453         5138           66         4117 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................          906         5196          770         5312           99         3856 
  OTHER ONLY........................          736         2905          646         2867           46         3213 
  COMBINATIONS......................          591         6718          463         6698           77         6933 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................          425         2455          345         2496           72         2327 
ALIMONY.............................            7         3366            7         3366            0          (B) 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................          842         5380          664         4911           68         5076 
OTHER INCOME........................          637         3293          566         3407           27         1677 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                                                       
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......        24558        11017        21011        11373         2753         8789 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........         2251         4611         1459         4618          629         4504 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                                                                      
   RETIREMENT.......................        16134         9925        14166        10148         1596         8283 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........         6468        11874         5942        12140          416         8272 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............          860        18591          712        19399          105        13701 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................         1098        22652          975        23077           82        16982 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........         1534        17973         1397        18415           93        14357 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                                                             
   PAYMENTS.........................         1260         7395         1100         7613          115         5691 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................        52954         3625        47819         3712         2979         2747 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........          432         2470          352         2513           72         2327 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                                                       
   OR TRUSTS........................         6554         5701         5970         5761          312         4883 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............         9998        15285         9046        15591          703        11498 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          39
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands.  People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)

                                           HISPANIC ORIGIN         WHITE, NOT HISPANIC                             
                                           NUMBER                    NUMBER                                        
                                            WITH          MEAN        WITH          MEAN                           
                                           INCOME       INCOME       INCOME       INCOME       ALL         WHITE   
                                         (THOUS.)      (DOLS.)     (THOUS.)      (DOLS.)     WGTD-AGG     WGTD-AGG 
MALE TOTAL                                                                                                                
15 YEARS AND OVER                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                   
   TOTAL............................         9617        24355        71707        39645   3448068921   3067591546 
EARNINGS............................         8443        25125        57896        40505   2873828367   2549116759 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................         8050        25004        53245        40108   2635562096   2328977998 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........          491        21786         6169        31792    224295477    206612566 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............           35         3620         1273        10520     13970791     13526191 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........          352         2923         2539         2881      9664304      8298524 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................          339         2683         2404         2788      8836708      7569482 
  COMBINATIONS......................           12         9679          135         4526       827596       729042 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................          145         6005          841         5977      6704271      5856681 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................           73         4961          361         5914      3056795      2493630 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............           66         6659          423         6416      3316268      3131336 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................            1         1500           25         3639       176973        92749 
  OTHER.............................            5        14146           31         2658       154235       138967 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................          933         8184        13143        10171    157125880    140947275 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........          209         4586         1048         4858      9196077      5925522 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............           80         3435          177         3151      1185258       812954 
  AFDC ONLY.........................           35         3554           50         3220       458614       283891 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............           43         3266          126         3115       703289       514410 
  BOTH..............................            3         4598            0         5496        23356        14653 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................           72         8930         1571         7380     14628914     12100610 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................           40         9240          968         4878      6399298      4957036 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................            0          (B)            7         5143        37487        36704 
  PENSION ONLY......................           18         8032          382        11545      5545671      4550659 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................            4         3373           53         3220       195175       181301 
  OTHER ONLY........................            1        11651           75         6454       539462       499383 
  COMBINATIONS......................            9        11399           86        20620      1911821      1875527 
  MEANS-TESTED......................           11        12056          246         6921      2117208      1832573 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................           61         8370         1326         7465     12511706     10268037 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................           16         6602          432        15548      7131906      6820377 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................            7         8279          120         8748      1315373      1111150 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................            1         3396           39        12840       564525       506294 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            0          (B)            9        16160       148991       148991 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........            4         1303           21         4860       141010       109097 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0          (B)            2         5626         9565         9565 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            0          (B)            2         4449         7204         7204 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)            4         5774        24571        24571 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................            0          (B)          121        26547      3231080      3215565 
  ANNUITIES.........................            0          (B)           73         4534       330914       330137 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................            4         9560           52        25180      1358673      1357802 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................           87         7437          679        12411     10312103      9070064 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            3        15612           30        11803       440893       407696 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................           21         7338          229        11524      3126308      2791967 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................           13         6762           66        11626      1125350       859687 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            4         7974           13         7398       141725       126564 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........           17         4393          121        10592      1364434      1362052 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            2        18000           18        24681       471613       471613 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................            9         4400           92        21554      2073091      2018598 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)            5         7510        48657        39989 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            0          (B)            2         8000        18189        18189 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................           18         9663          124         6510      1501841       973709 
PENSIONS............................          300        13352         8297        15954    147297994    136192967 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................          189         9737         5440        12223     72354968     68238155 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................           37        23190          833        24354     23189703     21135475 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          40
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands.  People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)

                                           HISPANIC ORIGIN         WHITE, NOT HISPANIC                             
                                           NUMBER                    NUMBER                                        
                                            WITH          MEAN        WITH          MEAN                           
                                           INCOME       INCOME       INCOME       INCOME       ALL         WHITE   
                                         (THOUS.)      (DOLS.)     (THOUS.)      (DOLS.)     WGTD-AGG     WGTD-AGG 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............           35        14614          657        19852     15703840     13530592 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........           31        18091         1220        19444     26059605     24255937 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            4        15017          146        15506      2524855      2329051 
  ANNUITIES.........................            0          (B)          123        13564      1777722      1669414 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................            3          610          256        14336      3834336      3670554 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................            5        25162          119         8890      1631840      1188591 
INTEREST............................         2483          924        43071         1929     91757801     85219663 
DIVIDENDS...........................          484         2719        18322         3095     62888520     57904314 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................          300         2513         5601         5439     34131575     31177225 
EDUCATION...........................          228         4760         2509         4412     14519547     12075446 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................           70         1536          325         1861       889238       707308 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............           45         4877          410         5199      2813955      2327219 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................           51         7665          720         5131      4706970      4088785 
  OTHER ONLY........................           26         3933          622         2866      2138183      1850770 
  COMBINATIONS......................           35         7409          431         6617      3971200      3101364 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................           28         2123          319         2540      1043297       860674 
ALIMONY.............................            0          (B)            7         3366        23621        23621 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................           77         3688          589         5054      4532252      3259249 
OTHER INCOME........................           31         3688          538         3375      2097234      1929624 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                                                       
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......         1746         7737        19357        11687    270545153    238955609 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........          284         4345         1198         4713     10381335      6738476 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                                                                      
   RETIREMENT.......................          938         8242        13273        10277    160131913    143757505 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........          216         9507         5736        12237     76796650     72141272 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............           38        13976          675        19669     15994556     13806148 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................           50        18880          925        23305     24879578     22501455 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........           52        12330         1346        18657     27565050     25727087 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                                                             
   PAYMENTS.........................          153         6301          959         7766      9316877      8372928 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................         2605         1677        45328         3826    191984342    177492133 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........           28         2123          326         2557      1066918       884295 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                                                       
   OR TRUSTS........................          300         2513         5685         5923     37362655     34392790 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............          357        12094         8701        15728    152810645    141034658 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          41
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands.  People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)

                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                    WHITE,  
                                                                     NOT    
                                          BLACK        HISP        HISPANIC 
                                         WGTD-AGG     WGTD-AGG     WGTD-AGG 
MALE TOTAL                                                                                                                
15 YEARS AND OVER                                                           
                                                                            
   TOTAL............................    234343875    234211569   2842831551 
EARNINGS............................    195748131    212124549   2345105879 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................    188604200    201296593   2135578241 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........      6891225     10701285    196134210 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............       252706       126670     13393425 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........       916085      1027661      7313595 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................       842032       910686      6701527 
  COMBINATIONS......................        74053       116975       612068 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................       576549       872589      5025522 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................       456311       363421      2136967 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............       115970       441131      2713877 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................            0         1696        91053 
  OTHER.............................         4268        66341        83625 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................     13019655      7633951    133686368 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........      2594053       957839      5091502 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............       238110       274665       557132 
  AFDC ONLY.........................       118235       123132       160760 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............       119875       139235       394018 
  BOTH..............................            0        12298         2355 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................      2218933       646555     11595041 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................      1248615       369931      4721878 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................          783            0        36704 
  PENSION ONLY......................       916319       142743      4409744 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................        13874        13793       171894 
  OTHER ONLY........................        13787        15752       483631 
  COMBINATIONS......................        25555       104337      1771191 
  MEANS-TESTED......................       251752       132726      1699847 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................      1967180       513829      9895194 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................       301171       107092      6713285 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................       198707        59273      1051877 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................        58231         4855       501439 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            0            0       148991 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........        27941         4736       104361 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0            0         9565 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            0            0         7204 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0            0        24571 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................        15516            0      3215565 
  ANNUITIES.........................          776            0       330137 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................            0        38228      1319574 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................       956396       646257      8431427 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............        14357        53184       354511 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................       299927       155881      2641188 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................       110198        87156       772531 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............        14949        29398        97166 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........         2382        76677      1285375 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0        36326       435287 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................        54492        38068      1980530 
  BLACK LUNG........................         8669            0        39989 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            0            0        18189 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................       451422       169566       806660 
PENSIONS............................      7614875      4008260    132368736 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................      2942198      1841507     66490859 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          42
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands.  People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)

                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                    WHITE,  
                                                                     NOT    
                                          BLACK        HISP        HISPANIC 
                                         WGTD-AGG     WGTD-AGG     WGTD-AGG 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................      1221515       859331     20276144 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............      1420011       506812     13034486 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........      1301212       560817     23728543 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............       195803        57661      2271390 
  ANNUITIES.........................        96315            0      1669414 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................        47316         1714      3668840 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................       344578       134728      1053863 
INTEREST............................      3363998      2295174     83079325 
DIVIDENDS...........................      3293747      1317120     56707748 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................      1509855       754726     30459775 
EDUCATION...........................      1434041      1086237     11068928 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................       102983       107723       605354 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............       271861       221630      2133393 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................       381212       394397      3696792 
  OTHER ONLY........................       146805       102326      1782863 
  COMBINATIONS......................       531179       260161      2850527 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................       166459        60134       810675 
ALIMONY.............................            0            0        23621 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................       347077       282845      2977368 
OTHER INCOME........................        44740       115916      1815627 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......     24193258     13510398    226229094 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........      2832163      1232503      5648634 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................     13215459      7727938    136402610 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........      3440832      2056661     70183924 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............      1434960       536210     13280643 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                        
   RETIREMENT.......................      1389943       951341     21550114 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........      1331535       642231     25118279 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                      
   PAYMENTS.........................       654068       963841      7450517 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................      8183116      4367020    173437779 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........       166459        60134       834296 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                
   OR TRUSTS........................      1525370       754726     33675340 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............      8086254      4322886    136855214 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031999/perinc/new12_007.htm