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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                                 Money Income




                                                                                defs. 1a
                                                                                    plus
                                                                                 imputed
                                                           defs. 1 plus       net return         defs. 1b
                                              Official      net capital          on home        less work
                                               measure            gains           equity         expenses
                                                     1               1a               1b               1c
                                      ___________________________________________________________________

Households With a Black
  alone or in combination Householder

   Total                                         13969            13969            13969            13969

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined                           13661            13661            13762            13756
 With addition or deduction                        (X)             1959             6822            10771
  Mean addition or deduction                       (X)             3243             3518             1299
   Standard error                                  (X)              260               55                7
   Agg addition or deduction                       (X)          6351518         24000809         13987623
   Agg square for addition or
     deduction                                     (X)     229512991347     198424932669      22579602600
  Mean total income                                (X)            70629            56222            49258
   Standard error                                  (X)             2037              672              526
   Tally total income                              (X)        138346620        383526770        530581455
   Agg square for total income                     (X)   22563214674928   38450856993453   51950123163011
 Under $2,500                                      590              587              501              539
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                                 367              375              371              375
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                                 773              758              624              637
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                                 720              723              705              787
$10,000 to $12,499                                 723              705              681              669
$12,500 to $14,999                                 640              620              639              662
$15,000 to $17,499                                 613              598              564              593
$17,500 to $19,999                                 521              528              562              616
$20,000 to $22,499                                 610              618              610              562
$22,500 to $24,999                                 493              482              513              537
$25,000 to $27,499                                 556              557              557              519
$27,500 to $29,999                                 432              426              408              520
$30,000 to $32,499                                 572              567              567              438
$32,500 to $34,999                                 294              295              296              346
$35,000 to $37,499                                 425              426              419              364
$37,500 to $39,999                                 358              362              373              459
$40,000 to $42,499                                 453              429              409              357
$42,500 to $44,999                                 274              286              322              323
$45,000 to $47,499                                 321              324              312              282
$47,500 to $49,999                                 251              270              293              275
$50,000 to $52,499                                 345              329              280              283
$52,500 to $54,999                                 214              218              244              271
$55,000 to $57,499                                 256              268              266              225
$57,500 to $59,999                                 196              196              214              254
$60,000 to $62,499                                 235              229              250              201
$62,500 to $64,999                                 180              183              185              187

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                                 Money Income




                                                                                defs. 1a
                                                                                    plus
                                                                                 imputed
                                                           defs. 1 plus       net return         defs. 1b
                                              Official      net capital          on home        less work
                                               measure            gains           equity         expenses
                                                     1               1a               1b               1c
                                      ___________________________________________________________________

$65,000 to $67,499                                 184              182              176              186
$67,500 to $69,999                                 144              164              218              192
$70,000 to $72,499                                 176              165              153              153
$72,500 to $74,999                                 132              122              134              116
$75,000 to $77,499                                 141              137              122              111
$77,500 to $79,999                                 125              141              101              136
$80,000 to $82,499                                 119              121              143              118
$82,500 to $84,999                                  83               84              126              148
$85,000 to $87,499                                 118              127              139              110
$87,500 to $89,999                                  90               75               97               88
$90,000 to $92,499                                  98               99               96              109
$92,500 to $94,999                                  74               78               99               65
$95,000 to $97,499                                  73               98               61               77
$97,500 to $99,999                                  54               54               77               85
$100,000 and over                                  945              963             1059              992

Income Levels

Percent                                          100.0            100.0            100.0            100.0
Under $5,000                                       6.9              6.9              6.2              6.5
$5,000 to $9,999                                  10.7             10.6              9.5             10.2
$10,000 to $14,999                                 9.8              9.5              9.5              9.5
$15,000 to $19,999                                 8.1              8.1              8.1              8.7
$20,000 to $24,999                                 7.9              7.9              8.0              7.9
$25,000 to $29,999                                 7.1              7.0              6.9              7.4
$30,000 to $34,999                                 6.2              6.2              6.2              5.6
$35,000 to $39,999                                 5.6              5.6              5.7              5.9
$40,000 to $44,999                                 5.2              5.1              5.2              4.9
$45,000 to $49,999                                 4.1              4.2              4.3              4.0
$50,000 to $59,999                                 7.2              7.2              7.2              7.4
$60,000 to $74,999                                 7.5              7.5              8.0              7.4
$75,000 to $99,999                                 7.0              7.3              7.6              7.5
$100,000 and over                                  6.8              6.9              7.6              7.1

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                                 Money Income




                                                                                defs. 1a
                                                                                    plus
                                                                                 imputed
                                                           defs. 1 plus       net return         defs. 1b
                                              Official      net capital          on home        less work
                                               measure            gains           equity         expenses
                                                     1               1a               1b               1c
                                      ___________________________________________________________________

 Median                                          29689            30033            31088            29838
  Standard Error                                   373              333              290              331
 Mean dollars                                    40316            40771            42489            41488
  Standard Error                                   427              431              438              434
  Agg total income                           563183979        569535497        593536306        579548683
  Agg Square for total income           51348816432912   52283100508799   55318315147476   53621070152261
 Gini ratio                                      0.469            0.469            0.462            0.466
  Standard Error                                0.0075           0.0075           0.0075           0.0075

Quintile Measures

Lowest quintile:

Upper limit                                      17940            18238            20105            19373
  Percent of households                           32.3             32.7             33.9             34.0
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 (X)              213             1352             2330
      Mean amount                                  (X)             -590             2498              805
        Standard error                             (X)              225               69                9
Agg first quintile                                 (X)          -125730          3377082          1875875
Agg square first quintile                          (X)       1928281739      15455407649       1852436572
Tot 1st Quintile                                  4507             4573             4742             4744

Second quintile:

Upper limit                                      34087            34633            36773            35716
  Percent of households                           23.8             23.2             22.6             22.8
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 (X)              313             1367             2666
      Mean amount                                  (X)             1205             2786             1116
        Standard error                             (X)              275               84                9
Agg second quintile                                (X)           377284          3808521          2975846
Agg square second quintile                         (X)       6384729669      21269916547       3791271018
Tot 2nd Quintile                                  3326             3245             3159             3181

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                                 Money Income




                                                                                defs. 1a
                                                                                    plus
                                                                                 imputed
                                                           defs. 1 plus       net return         defs. 1b
                                              Official      net capital          on home        less work
                                               measure            gains           equity         expenses
                                                     1               1a               1b               1c
                                      ___________________________________________________________________


Third quintile:

Upper limit                                      54587            55196            57968            56595
  Percent of households                           19.2             19.5             19.0             18.9
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 (X)              455             1500             2462
      Mean amount                                  (X)             2820             3342             1353
        Standard error                             (X)              436              115               12
Agg third quintile                                 (X)          1281613          5011743          3330480
Agg square third quintile                          (X)      35137373284      40767233979       5188228378
Tot 3rd Quintile                                  2684             2726             2652             2638

Fourth quintile:

Upper limit                                      86896            88065            92020            90357
  Percent of households                           14.9             14.9             15.0             15.0
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 (X)              498             1504             2029
      Mean amount                                  (X)             3986             4183             1646
        Standard error                             (X)              593              143               16
Agg fourth quintile                                (X)          1986006          6289774          3339412
Agg square fourth quintile                         (X)      78067744990      63316530636       6354834691
Tot 4th Quintile                                  2083             2080             2096             2095

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households                            9.8              9.6              9.4              9.4
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 (X)              480             1099             1284
      Mean amount                                  (X)             5903             5015             1920
        Standard error                             (X)              703              176               22
Agg fifth quintile                                 (X)          2832345          5513689          2466010
Agg square fifth quintile                          (X)     107994861664      57615843858       5392831942
Tot 5th Quintile                                  1370             1344             1319             1312

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                                 Money Income




                                                                                defs. 1a
                                                                                    plus
                                                                                 imputed
                                                           defs. 1 plus       net return         defs. 1b
                                              Official      net capital          on home        less work
                                               measure            gains           equity         expenses
                                                     1               1a               1b               1c
                                      ___________________________________________________________________


Household Income

Lowest quintile:
  Mean                                            9065             9262            10445            10062
  Standard error                                    84               86               91               88
  Agg                                         40852315         42357386         49534912         47730719
  Agg square                              484883872613     515848564364     668322600531     620770946205
Second quintile:
  Mean                                           25485            25882            27747            26875
  Standard error                                    89               90               93               91
  Agg                                         84759728         83996141         87663188         85486652
  Agg square                             2231006589003    2241873331787    2501851898727    2364604852656
Third quintile:
  Mean                                           43463            44058            46273            45138
  Standard error                                   124              127              131              130
  Agg                                        116640288        120120170        122694424        119079132
  Agg square                             5158925274929    5388390417466    5774981234888    5469089808550
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                                           67999            69245            72335            70875
  Standard error                                   222              229              237              236
  Agg                                        141659933        144037245        151647834        148464618
  Agg square                             9805209725136   10155546384296   11168564349803   10719198262179
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                                          130895           133192           137930           136320
  Standard error                                  2602             2643             2688             2700
  Agg                                        179271715        179024555        181995949        178787562
  Agg square                            33668790971230   33981441810885   35204595063527   34447406282670

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ________________
                                                Market
                                                Income




                                         defs. 1c less
                                                   all
                                            government
                                                  cash
                                             transfers
                                                     2
                                      ________________

Households With a Black
  alone or in combination Householder

   Total                                         13969

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined                           12810
 With addition or deduction                       5913
  Mean addition or deduction                      9423
   Standard error                                  112
   Agg addition or deduction                  55718280
   Agg square for addition or
     deduction                            877385788449
  Mean total income                              24872
   Standard error                                  637
   Tally total income                        147077737
   Agg square for total income          15070011869128
 Under $2,500                                     2187
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                                 636
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                                 487
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                                 506
$10,000 to $12,499                                 519
$12,500 to $14,999                                 453
$15,000 to $17,499                                 446
$17,500 to $19,999                                 491
$20,000 to $22,499                                 464
$22,500 to $24,999                                 448
$25,000 to $27,499                                 454
$27,500 to $29,999                                 497
$30,000 to $32,499                                 399
$32,500 to $34,999                                 348
$35,000 to $37,499                                 336
$37,500 to $39,999                                 412
$40,000 to $42,499                                 329
$42,500 to $44,999                                 309
$45,000 to $47,499                                 235
$47,500 to $49,999                                 239
$50,000 to $52,499                                 254
$52,500 to $54,999                                 242
$55,000 to $57,499                                 223
$57,500 to $59,999                                 238
$60,000 to $62,499                                 192
$62,500 to $64,999                                 160

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ________________
                                                Market
                                                Income




                                         defs. 1c less
                                                   all
                                            government
                                                  cash
                                             transfers
                                                     2
                                      ________________

$65,000 to $67,499                                 181
$67,500 to $69,999                                 172
$70,000 to $72,499                                 139
$72,500 to $74,999                                 119
$75,000 to $77,499                                  99
$77,500 to $79,999                                 116
$80,000 to $82,499                                  90
$82,500 to $84,999                                 131
$85,000 to $87,499                                 107
$87,500 to $89,999                                  85
$90,000 to $92,499                                  91
$92,500 to $94,999                                  69
$95,000 to $97,499                                  68
$97,500 to $99,999                                  89
$100,000 and over                                  913

Income Levels

Percent                                          100.0
Under $5,000                                      20.2
$5,000 to $9,999                                   7.1
$10,000 to $14,999                                 7.0
$15,000 to $19,999                                 6.7
$20,000 to $24,999                                 6.5
$25,000 to $29,999                                 6.8
$30,000 to $34,999                                 5.3
$35,000 to $39,999                                 5.4
$40,000 to $44,999                                 4.6
$45,000 to $49,999                                 3.4
$50,000 to $59,999                                 6.8
$60,000 to $74,999                                 6.9
$75,000 to $99,999                                 6.8
$100,000 and over                                  6.5

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ________________
                                                Market
                                                Income




                                         defs. 1c less
                                                   all
                                            government
                                                  cash
                                             transfers
                                                     2
                                      ________________

 Median                                          26916
  Standard Error                                   363
 Mean dollars                                    37499
  Standard Error                                   440
  Agg total income                           523830403
  Agg Square for total income           49982324356145
 Gini ratio                                      0.525
  Standard Error                                0.0075

Quintile Measures

Lowest quintile:

Upper limit                                      11767
  Percent of households                           30.2
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                3033
      Mean amount                                 9546
        Standard error                             140
Agg first quintile                            28950657
Agg square first quintile                 421421487197
Tot 1st Quintile                                  4219

Second quintile:

Upper limit                                      30694
  Percent of households                           24.9
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                1213
      Mean amount                                 8925
        Standard error                             242
Agg second quintile                           10825181
Agg square second quintile                165837755930
Tot 2nd Quintile                                  3484

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ________________
                                                Market
                                                Income




                                         defs. 1c less
                                                   all
                                            government
                                                  cash
                                             transfers
                                                     2
                                      ________________


Third quintile:

Upper limit                                      52902
  Percent of households                           19.9
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 783
      Mean amount                                 9521
        Standard error                             332
Agg third quintile                             7453148
Agg square third quintile                 125198604621
Tot 3rd Quintile                                  2784

Fourth quintile:

Upper limit                                      87405
  Percent of households                           15.5
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 573
      Mean amount                                 9299
        Standard error                             407
Agg fourth quintile                            5325113
Agg square fourth quintile                 93234728744
Tot 4th Quintile                                  2165

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households                            9.4
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 312
      Mean amount                                10139
        Standard error                             712
Agg fifth quintile                             3164181
Agg square fifth quintile                  71693211957
Tot 5th Quintile                                  1317

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ________________
                                                Market
                                                Income




                                         defs. 1c less
                                                   all
                                            government
                                                  cash
                                             transfers
                                                     2
                                      ________________


Household Income

Lowest quintile:
  Mean                                            3607
  Standard error                                    66
  Agg                                         15216871
  Agg square                              116737960142
Second quintile:
  Mean                                           21284
  Standard error                                   103
  Agg                                         74159102
  Agg square                             1680959067960
Third quintile:
  Mean                                           40727
  Standard error                                   132
  Agg                                        113388432
  Agg square                             4726935437419
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                                           67295
  Standard error                                   237
  Agg                                        145726166
  Agg square                            10017607387662
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                                          133155
  Standard error                                  2692
  Agg                                        175339832
  Agg square                            33440084502962

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                         Post-social Insurance Income

                                                                 Before taxes
                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                                           defs. 3a plus
                                                                                noncash,
                                                                             non-medical
                                          defs. 2 plus     defs. 3 plus        transfers
                                            non-means-     means-tested      that can be
                                           tested cash             cash         measured         defs. 3b
                                             transfers        transfers       and valued        plus EITC
                                                     3               3a               3b               3c
                                      ___________________________________________________________________

Households With a Black
  alone or in combination Householder

   Total                                         13969            13969            13969            13969

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined                           13402            13756            13884            13887
 With addition or deduction                       4941             1761             5634             3035
  Mean addition or deduction                      9314             5503             1910             1804
   Standard error                                  120              132               35               29
   Agg addition or deduction                  46024889          9693391         10759778          5475220
   Agg square for addition or
     deduction                            710976496962      96509180856      52277574215      16017384261
  Mean total income                              36910            20818            34321            29359
   Standard error                                  735              753              541              453
   Tally total income                        182381755         36669929        193370797         89092227
   Agg square for total income          17320422676314    2177162260426   14102884500149    4135302454411
 Under $2,500                                     1032              539              296              286
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                                 415              375              262              255
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                                 518              637              370              363
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                                 704              787              737              706
$10,000 to $12,499                                 627              669              830              765
$12,500 to $14,999                                 599              662              822              737
$15,000 to $17,499                                 563              593              703              650
$17,500 to $19,999                                 589              616              659              681
$20,000 to $22,499                                 520              562              589              601
$22,500 to $24,999                                 505              537              583              621
$25,000 to $27,499                                 491              519              548              581
$27,500 to $29,999                                 504              520              525              543
$30,000 to $32,499                                 431              438              449              486
$32,500 to $34,999                                 349              346              374              422
$35,000 to $37,499                                 369              364              366              369
$37,500 to $39,999                                 452              459              473              473
$40,000 to $42,499                                 367              357              359              367
$42,500 to $44,999                                 318              323              336              339
$45,000 to $47,499                                 274              282              276              285
$47,500 to $49,999                                 268              275              293              299
$50,000 to $52,499                                 286              283              287              288
$52,500 to $54,999                                 267              271              260              269
$55,000 to $57,499                                 217              225              230              229
$57,500 to $59,999                                 254              254              261              257
$60,000 to $62,499                                 198              201              199              207
$62,500 to $64,999                                 185              187              190              184

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                         Post-social Insurance Income

                                                                 Before taxes
                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                                           defs. 3a plus
                                                                                noncash,
                                                                             non-medical
                                          defs. 2 plus     defs. 3 plus        transfers
                                            non-means-     means-tested      that can be
                                           tested cash             cash         measured         defs. 3b
                                             transfers        transfers       and valued        plus EITC
                                                     3               3a               3b               3c
                                      ___________________________________________________________________

$65,000 to $67,499                                 182              186              182              190
$67,500 to $69,999                                 196              192              200              197
$70,000 to $72,499                                 147              153              150              157
$72,500 to $74,999                                 116              116              119              121
$75,000 to $77,499                                 105              111              104              100
$77,500 to $79,999                                 135              136              140              146
$80,000 to $82,499                                 114              118              116              112
$82,500 to $84,999                                 149              148              144              146
$85,000 to $87,499                                 110              110              117              111
$87,500 to $89,999                                  88               88               86               90
$90,000 to $92,499                                 105              109              107              110
$92,500 to $94,999                                  67               65               69               67
$95,000 to $97,499                                  78               77               79               81
$97,500 to $99,999                                  90               85               80               79
$100,000 and over                                  982              992              998             1001

Income Levels

Percent                                          100.0            100.0            100.0            100.0
Under $5,000                                      10.4              6.5              4.0              3.9
$5,000 to $9,999                                   8.8             10.2              7.9              7.7
$10,000 to $14,999                                 8.8              9.5             11.8             10.7
$15,000 to $19,999                                 8.2              8.7              9.7              9.5
$20,000 to $24,999                                 7.3              7.9              8.4              8.8
$25,000 to $29,999                                 7.1              7.4              7.7              8.0
$30,000 to $34,999                                 5.6              5.6              5.9              6.5
$35,000 to $39,999                                 5.9              5.9              6.0              6.0
$40,000 to $44,999                                 4.9              4.9              5.0              5.0
$45,000 to $49,999                                 3.9              4.0              4.1              4.2
$50,000 to $59,999                                 7.3              7.4              7.4              7.5
$60,000 to $74,999                                 7.3              7.4              7.5              7.6
$75,000 to $99,999                                 7.5              7.5              7.5              7.5
$100,000 and over                                  7.0              7.1              7.1              7.2

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                         Post-social Insurance Income

                                                                 Before taxes
                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                                           defs. 3a plus
                                                                                noncash,
                                                                             non-medical
                                          defs. 2 plus     defs. 3 plus        transfers
                                            non-means-     means-tested      that can be
                                           tested cash             cash         measured         defs. 3b
                                             transfers        transfers       and valued        plus EITC
                                                     3               3a               3b               3c
                                      ___________________________________________________________________

 Median                                          29590            29838            30336            31010
  Standard Error                                   327              331              365              339
 Mean dollars                                    40794            41488            42258            42650
  Standard Error                                   437              434              430              429
  Agg total income                           569855293        579548683        590308461        595783681
  Agg Square for total income           53234980649400   53621070152261   53990956051279   54295038227793
 Gini ratio                                      0.480            0.466            0.450            0.444
  Standard Error                                0.0075           0.0075           0.0076           0.0076

Quintile Measures

Lowest quintile:

Upper limit                                      18943            19373            19801            20487
  Percent of households                           34.0             34.0             33.1             32.9
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                2014             1184             2507             1070
      Mean amount                                 7191             4804             2998             1689
        Standard error                              98              108               57               51
Agg first quintile                            14480345          5689927          7516821          1807647
Agg square first quintile                 135503886193      40450007615      39060922551       5470879730
Tot 1st Quintile                                  4748             4744             4625             4592

Second quintile:

Upper limit                                      35513            35716            35872            36165
  Percent of households                           22.8             22.8             23.3             23.4
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                1076              314             1336             1302
      Mean amount                                 9892             6999             1641             1970
        Standard error                             237              379               60               41
Agg second quintile                           10643240          2195914          2191251          2564371
Agg square second quintile                157672936644      26706810931       8796752629       7324412535
Tot 2nd Quintile                                  3190             3181             3261             3269

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                         Post-social Insurance Income

                                                                 Before taxes
                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                                           defs. 3a plus
                                                                                noncash,
                                                                             non-medical
                                          defs. 2 plus     defs. 3 plus        transfers
                                            non-means-     means-tested      that can be
                                           tested cash             cash         measured         defs. 3b
                                             transfers        transfers       and valued        plus EITC
                                                     3               3a               3b               3c
                                      ___________________________________________________________________


Third quintile:

Upper limit                                      56448            56595            56660            56753
  Percent of households                           18.9             18.9             19.1             19.3
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 860              147              806              428
      Mean amount                                10883             5481              874             1765
        Standard error                             328              370               52               78
Agg third quintile                             9354585           807061           704016           755194
Agg square third quintile                 165810166815       6803460942       2010469635       2228532321
Tot 3rd Quintile                                  2635             2638             2670             2698

Fourth quintile:

Upper limit                                      90265            90357            90410            90443
  Percent of households                           14.9             15.0             15.0             15.0
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 627               77              634              170
      Mean amount                                11188             9185              291             1537
        Standard error                             448             1446               26              114
Agg fourth quintile                            7012888           703602           184160           261770
Agg square fourth quintile                141938086015      16322610248        273045876        702697821
Tot 4th Quintile                                  2085             2095             2100             2097

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households                            9.4              9.4              9.4              9.4
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 365               40              352               64
      Mean amount                                12417             7513              464             1340
        Standard error                             709             1785              144              230
Agg fifth quintile                             4533831           296888           163530            86238
Agg square fifth quintile                 110051421295       6226291121       2136383524        290861855
Tot 5th Quintile                                  1311             1312             1314             1315

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                         Post-social Insurance Income

                                                                 Before taxes
                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                                           defs. 3a plus
                                                                                noncash,
                                                                             non-medical
                                          defs. 2 plus     defs. 3 plus        transfers
                                            non-means-     means-tested      that can be
                                           tested cash             cash         measured         defs. 3b
                                             transfers        transfers       and valued        plus EITC
                                                     3               3a               3b               3c
                                      ___________________________________________________________________


Household Income

Lowest quintile:
  Mean                                            8649            10062            11525            11916
  Standard error                                    94               88               83               88
  Agg                                         41060911         47730719         53304107         54717446
  Agg square                              516315752398     620770946205     732307102224     781975245043
Second quintile:
  Mean                                           26485            26875            27082            27672
  Standard error                                    94               91               88               85
  Agg                                         84487368         85486652         88302419         90449797
  Agg square                             2310059360291    2364604852656    2458192275373    2564364862536
Third quintile:
  Mean                                           44908            45138            45201            45378
  Standard error                                   130              130              129              128
  Agg                                        118355477        119079132        120687348        122417165
  Agg square                             5409360981592    5469089808550    5549897505492    5650185087270
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                                           70715            70875            70917            71046
  Standard error                                   237              236              237              236
  Agg                                        147421126        148464618        148939449        148950737
  Agg square                            10621338686575   10719198262179   10760693959562   10778361445917
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                                          136151           136320           136332           136362
  Standard error                                  2700             2700             2696             2695
  Agg                                        178530410        178787562        179075138        179248536
  Agg square                            34377905868544   34447406282670   34489865208627   34520151587027

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                 Post-social Insurance Income                  Disposable
                                                                                                   Income
                                                         After Taxes
                                      __________________________________________________
                                                                                            defs. 3f plus
                                                                                                 noncash,
                                                                                              non-medical
                                                                                                transfers
                                                                           defs. 3e plus      that can be
                                               defs. 3         defs. 3d     means-tested         measured
                                            less taxes        plus EITC   cash transfers       and valued
                                                    3d               3e               3f                4
                                      ___________________________________________________________________

Households With a Black
  alone or in combination Householder

   Total                                         13969            13969            13969            13969

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined                           13410            13408            13761            13887
 With addition or deduction                      13531             3035             1761             5634
  Mean addition or deduction                      9446             1804             5503             1910
   Standard error                                  142               29              132               35
   Agg addition or deduction                 127811744          5475220          9693391         10759778
   Agg square for addition or
     deduction                           4182371499792      16017384261      96509180856      52277574215
  Mean total income                              34291            24790            19621            30662
   Standard error                                  316              377              576              401
   Tally total income                        463976638         75226151         34560726        172753549
   Agg square for total income          30579548566262    2918185875242    1504745181412    9393530300023
 Under $2,500                                     1070             1042              546              312
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                                 423              403              380              262
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                                 571              523              628              382
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                                 779              714              818              802
$10,000 to $12,499                                 712              667              703              835
$12,500 to $14,999                                 675              644              689              836
$15,000 to $17,499                                 666              674              699              742
$17,500 to $19,999                                 649              652              686              749
$20,000 to $22,499                                 627              649              697              719
$22,500 to $24,999                                 593              638              662              729
$25,000 to $27,499                                 516              559              583              587
$27,500 to $29,999                                 520              540              563              587
$30,000 to $32,499                                 533              557              552              566
$32,500 to $34,999                                 438              457              461              480
$35,000 to $37,499                                 436              453              444              469
$37,500 to $39,999                                 416              410              414              425
$40,000 to $42,499                                 353              354              366              385
$42,500 to $44,999                                 363              386              391              391
$45,000 to $47,499                                 272              267              274              286
$47,500 to $49,999                                 308              303              300              301
$50,000 to $52,499                                 289              300              307              314
$52,500 to $54,999                                 256              258              257              260
$55,000 to $57,499                                 241              242              245              241
$57,500 to $59,999                                 167              172              174              183
$60,000 to $62,499                                 157              163              164              157
$62,500 to $64,999                                 176              171              178              177

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                 Post-social Insurance Income                  Disposable
                                                                                                   Income
                                                         After Taxes
                                      __________________________________________________
                                                                                            defs. 3f plus
                                                                                                 noncash,
                                                                                              non-medical
                                                                                                transfers
                                                                           defs. 3e plus      that can be
                                               defs. 3         defs. 3d     means-tested         measured
                                            less taxes        plus EITC   cash transfers       and valued
                                                    3d               3e               3f                4
                                      ___________________________________________________________________

$65,000 to $67,499                                 148              150              154              143
$67,500 to $69,999                                 177              179              181              196
$70,000 to $72,499                                 132              131              133              133
$72,500 to $74,999                                 122              125              123              117
$75,000 to $77,499                                 132              130              128              132
$77,500 to $79,999                                 117              116              116              113
$80,000 to $82,499                                  88               91               93               98
$82,500 to $84,999                                  95               94               99              100
$85,000 to $87,499                                  56               60               63               60
$87,500 to $89,999                                  68               67               66               67
$90,000 to $92,499                                  54               53               53               54
$92,500 to $94,999                                  44               45               47               48
$95,000 to $97,499                                  44               44               42               42
$97,500 to $99,999                                  56               58               56               54
$100,000 and over                                  428              428              433              436

Income Levels

Percent                                          100.0            100.0            100.0            100.0
Under $5,000                                      10.7             10.3              6.6              4.1
$5,000 to $9,999                                   9.7              8.9             10.4              8.5
$10,000 to $14,999                                 9.9              9.4             10.0             12.0
$15,000 to $19,999                                 9.4              9.5              9.9             10.7
$20,000 to $24,999                                 8.7              9.2              9.7             10.4
$25,000 to $29,999                                 7.4              7.9              8.2              8.4
$30,000 to $34,999                                 6.9              7.3              7.3              7.5
$35,000 to $39,999                                 6.1              6.2              6.1              6.4
$40,000 to $44,999                                 5.1              5.3              5.4              5.6
$45,000 to $49,999                                 4.2              4.1              4.1              4.2
$50,000 to $59,999                                 6.8              7.0              7.0              7.1
$60,000 to $74,999                                 6.5              6.6              6.7              6.6
$75,000 to $99,999                                 5.4              5.4              5.5              5.5
$100,000 and over                                  3.1              3.1              3.1              3.1

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                 Post-social Insurance Income                  Disposable
                                                                                                   Income
                                                         After Taxes
                                      __________________________________________________
                                                                                            defs. 3f plus
                                                                                                 noncash,
                                                                                              non-medical
                                                                                                transfers
                                                                           defs. 3e plus      that can be
                                               defs. 3         defs. 3d     means-tested         measured
                                            less taxes        plus EITC   cash transfers       and valued
                                                    3d               3e               3f                4
                                      ___________________________________________________________________

 Median                                          26066            26688            27044            27631
  Standard Error                                   319              295              283              281
 Mean dollars                                    33502            33894            34588            35358
  Standard Error                                   309              308              305              301
  Agg total income                           467998357        473473577        483166968        493926746
  Agg Square for total income           30645644996838   30902392860863   31263614718156   31630977743069
 Gini ratio                                      0.452            0.445            0.430            0.411
  Standard Error                                0.0073           0.0073           0.0073           0.0073

Quintile Measures

Lowest quintile:

Upper limit                                      17271            17901            18314            18776
  Percent of households                           34.6             34.1             33.4             32.5
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                4454             1102             1116             2267
      Mean amount                                 4991             1709             4766             2992
        Standard error                              92               52              109               60
Agg first quintile                            22233685          1882108          5316908          6783484
Agg square first quintile                 245694877348       5803146337      37154463530      35062305377
Tot 1st Quintile                                  4829             4767             4669             4539

Second quintile:

Upper limit                                      30901            31195            31392            31602
  Percent of households                           22.8             23.2             23.7             24.2
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                3138             1253              352             1404
      Mean amount                                 4728             1981             6693             1811
        Standard error                              60               41              338               64
Agg second quintile                           14834356          2482008          2358992          2542089
Agg square second quintile                 98738151242       7041643253      27206710473      11113389658
Tot 2nd Quintile                                  3192             3235             3308             3375

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                 Post-social Insurance Income                  Disposable
                                                                                                   Income
                                                         After Taxes
                                      __________________________________________________
                                                                                            defs. 3f plus
                                                                                                 noncash,
                                                                                              non-medical
                                                                                                transfers
                                                                           defs. 3e plus      that can be
                                               defs. 3         defs. 3d     means-tested         measured
                                            less taxes        plus EITC   cash transfers       and valued
                                                    3d               3e               3f                4
                                      ___________________________________________________________________


Third quintile:

Upper limit                                      47101            47224            47404            47489
  Percent of households                           18.2             18.3             18.4             18.8
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                2532              418              153              922
      Mean amount                                 7743             1738             5647             1092
        Standard error                              96               78              408               59
Agg third quintile                            19607292           725789           862072          1006857
Agg square third quintile                 199501292613       2112113247       7989451737       3484129129
Tot 3rd Quintile                                  2542             2551             2566             2626

Fourth quintile:

Upper limit                                      71887            71936            72037            72081
  Percent of households                           14.8             14.9             14.9             14.9
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                2072              184               90              637
      Mean amount                                13057             1526             8980              394
        Standard error                             155               99             1261               33
Agg fourth quintile                           27059327           280182           803850           250860
Agg square fourth quintile                436299033893        690464147      17454044293        460692310
Tot 4th Quintile                                  2073             2079             2086             2087

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households                            9.5              9.6              9.6              9.6
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                1334               79               51              404
      Mean amount                                33048             1332             6870              437
        Standard error                            1105              214             1428              126
Agg fifth quintile                            44077085           105133           351569           176488
Agg square fifth quintile                3202138144697        370017277       6704510823       2157057741
Tot 5th Quintile                                  1334             1337             1340             1343

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
 Numbers in thousands.  Households as of March of the following year.]

(Households With a Black alone or in combination Householder)

                                      ___________________________________________________________________
                                                 Post-social Insurance Income                  Disposable
                                                                                                   Income
                                                         After Taxes
                                      __________________________________________________
                                                                                            defs. 3f plus
                                                                                                 noncash,
                                                                                              non-medical
                                                                                                transfers
                                                                           defs. 3e plus      that can be
                                               defs. 3         defs. 3d     means-tested         measured
                                            less taxes        plus EITC   cash transfers       and valued
                                                    3d               3e               3f                4
                                      ___________________________________________________________________


Household Income

Lowest quintile:
  Mean                                            8146             8485             9681            11059
  Standard error                                    89               93               86               82
  Agg                                         39339033         40445911         45199622         50191085
  Agg square                              467248066957     501247674975     567835790139     667365047641
Second quintile:
  Mean                                           23797            24327            24529            24791
  Standard error                                    79               76               73               71
  Agg                                         75953315         78699470         81145363         83665518
  Agg square                             1858003706566    1962842270906    2037638464768    2120273872920
Third quintile:
  Mean                                           38258            38435            38654            38786
  Standard error                                   101              100              100               99
  Agg                                         97242833         98060538         99185741        101860643
  Agg square                             3773415205383    3820962491780    3886730162766    4004701109822
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                                           57691            57745            57959            58036
  Standard error                                   176              174              174              173
  Agg                                        119585590        120077967        120891069        121121436
  Agg square                             7005341456834    7039484740373    7112232609150    7134611309662
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                                          101879           101887           102035           102113
  Standard error                                  1609             1606             1603             1600
  Agg                                        135877586        136189692        136745173        137088064
  Agg square                            17541636561099   17577855682831   17659177691333   17704026403024
Race Footnotes


Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: March 7, 2006
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032004/altinc/newinc01_012.htm