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TABLE 18. Sources of Income By Ratio of Income to Poverty Threshold For Families And Unrelated Individuals In 1996 (Numbers inthousands)
Below Poverty Level Above Poverty Level
Total Under .50 Under .75 Under 1.00 Under 1.25 Under 1.50 Under 1.75 1.00 And Over 1.25 And Over 1.50 And Over 1.75 And Over
Unrelated Individuals All Families Total 40727 3392 5444 8452 11525 14161 16674 32274 29201 26566 24052
Persons In Families 40727 3392 5444 8452 11525 14161 16674 32274 29201 26566 24052
Total Income
Aggregate (MIL.) 100116.8 438.3 1505.9 3601.1 6333.0 9208.7 12423.2 96515.7 93783.8 90908.1 87693.6
Mean 2458 129 277 426 549 650 745 2990 3212 3422 3646
Standard Error 27 4 5 5 4 4 5 32 35 38 41
With Zero Income 1287 1287 1287 1287 1287 1287 1287 0 0 0 0
With Negative Income 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 0 0 0 0
Inc-Agg-B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Wages And Salaries
Aggregate (MIL.) 698586.0 2443.1 5857.9 12166.4 21648.3 34529.8 49298.4 686419.6 676937.7 664056.2 649287.6
Percent of Total Income 697.8 557.5 389.0 337.9 341.8 375.0 396.8 711.2 721.8 730.5 740.4
Mean 17153 720 1076 1439 1878 2438 2957 21268 23182 24997 26995
Standard Error 246 37 40 42 44 48 51 301 328 356 388
Recipient Families
Number 25653 1148 1900 2944 4138 5474 6790 22709 21515 20179 18863
Percent of All Families 63.0 33.8 34.9 34.8 35.9 38.7 40.7 70.4 73.7 76.0 78.4
Mean Amount 27232 2128 3083 4132 5231 6308 7260 30227 31464 32908 34422
Standard Error 359 75 71 73 72 74 74 396 414 437 463
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Nonfarm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL.) 42317.7 64.5 347.5 799.2 1259.6 1837.7 2712.8 41518.5 41058.1 40480.0 39604.9
Percent of Total Income 42.3 14.7 23.1 22.2 19.9 20.0 21.8 43.0 43.8 44.5 45.2
Mean 1039 19 64 95 109 130 163 1286 1406 1524 1647
Standard Error 82 12 14 14 13 13 14 103 114 125 138
Received Positive Amount
Number 1979 91 169 254 342 430 537 1725 1637 1549 1442
Percent 4.9 2.7 3.1 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.2 5.3 5.6 5.8 6.0
Aggregate 42808.7 107.1 402.1 853.7 1326.2 1919.9 2807.9 41955.0 41482.5 40888.8 40000.8
Mean 21629 1176 2384 3364 3877 4460 5229 24315 25338 26400 27735
Standard Error 1530 212 296 284 273 282 285 1734 1819 1914 2045
Received Negative Amount
Number 136 10 20 20 21 26 33 116 115 110 103
Percent .3 .3 .4 .2 .2 .2 .2 .4 .4 .4 .4
Aggregate -491.0 -42.6 -54.6 -54.6 -66.6 -82.1 -95.1 -436.4 -424.4 -408.9 -395.9
Mean -3619 -4182 -2740 -2740 -3153 -3152 -2892 -3770 -3705 -3730 -3852
Standard Error 430 2285 1300 1300 1296 1058 856 453 448 467 492
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Farm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL.) 1170.9 3.6 18.5 19.2 60.7 160.1 176.8 1151.7 1110.2 1010.7 994.1
Percent of Total Income 1.2 .8 1.2 .5 1.0 1.7 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1
Mean 29 1 3 2 5 11 11 36 38 38 41
Standard Error 10 2 3 2 4 5 5 12 13 14 16
Received Positive Amount
Number 119 9 12 13 17 34 37 106 102 84 82
Percent .3 .3 .2 .1 .1 .2 .2 .3 .3 .3 .3
Aggregate 1219.5 3.6 18.5 19.2 60.7 160.1 176.8 1200.3 1158.8 1059.3 1042.7
Mean 10289 393 1518 1532 3607 4683 4822 11325 11394 12562 12737
Standard Error 2662 568 1255 1220 1933 1340 1307 2910 3031 3587 3685
Received Negative Amount
Number 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 8
Percent .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0
Aggregate -48.6 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 -48.6 -48.6 -48.6 -48.6
Mean -6302 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) -6302 -6302 -6302 -6302
Standard Error 2710 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 2710 2710 2710 2710
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
Interest And Dividends
Aggregate (Mil.) 60960.1 177.2 378.8 727.4 1310.8 2123.8 3468.3 60232.7 59649.3 58836.3 57491.8
Percent of Total Income 60.9 40.4 25.2 20.2 20.7 23.1 27.9 62.4 63.6 64.7 65.6
Mean 1497 52 70 86 114 150 208 1866 2043 2215 2390
Standard Error 50 7 8 8 8 8 9 63 69 76 83
Recipient Families
Number 20811 506 932 1705 2700 3768 4943 19106 18111 17042 15868
Percent of All Families 51.1 14.9 17.1 20.2 23.4 26.6 29.6 59.2 62.0 64.2 66.0
Mean Amount 2929 350 406 427 485 564 702 3153 3294 3452 3623
Standard Error 95 41 41 35 30 27 28 104 109 116 124
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
RentalL Income
Aggregate (Mil.) 10146.6 -80.4 10.6 60.1 151.9 320.7 473.6 10086.5 9994.6 9825.9 9672.9
Percent of Total Income 10.1 -18.3 .7 1.7 2.4 3.5 3.8 10.5 10.7 10.8 11.0
Mean 249 -24 2 7 13 23 28 313 342 370 402
Standard Error 20 15 11 8 6 6 5 25 27 30 33
Received Positive Amount
Number 2100 52 117 156 231 317 427 1944 1869 1783 1672
Percent 5.2 1.5 2.1 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.6 6.0 6.4 6.7 7.0
Aggregate 10975.2 22.6 133.8 194.7 286.5 463.6 642.2 10780.5 10688.6 10511.6 10333.0
Mean 5227 435 1148 1249 1242 1465 1502 5546 5719 5895 6179
Standard Error 339 175 226 222 176 167 135 363 376 393 417
Received Negative Amount
Number 268 14 20 26 27 31 36 242 241 237 232
Percent .7 .4 .4 .3 .2 .2 .2 .7 .8 .9 1.0
Aggregate -828.6 -103.0 -123.2 -134.6 -134.6 -142.9 -168.5 -694.0 -694.0 -685.7 -660.1
Mean -3092 -7539 -6293 -5109 -5056 -4588 -4696 -2872 -2876 -2895 -2844
Standard Error 270 1590 1314 1154 1105 1011 920 266 266 269 269
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Social Security
Aggregate (Mil) 99112.8 624.9 3674.9 13261.0 26669.4 37558.4 48516.8 85851.8 72443.4 61554.4 50595.9
Percent of Total Income 99.0 142.6 244.0 368.3 421.1 407.9 390.5 89.0 77.2 67.7 57.7
Mean 2434 184 675 1569 2314 2652 2910 2660 2481 2317 2104
Standard Error 33 19 34 44 45 45 45 40 42 44 46
Recipient Families
Number 11818 276 960 2576 4361 5608 6805 9242 7457 6210 5012
Percent of All Families 29.0 8.1 17.6 30.5 37.8 39.6 40.8 28.6 25.5 23.4 20.8
Mean Amount 8387 2265 3827 5149 6116 6698 7129 9289 9715 9912 10094
Standard Error 57 107 77 54 47 46 46 64 77 90 108
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Pension, Survivor And
Disability Income
Aggregate (Mil.) 50844.2 84.0 416.8 844.9 1620.5 2710.6 4738.1 49999.4 49223.7 48133.6 46106.1
Percent of Total Income 50.8 19.2 27.7 23.5 25.6 29.4 38.1 51.8 52.5 52.9 52.6
Mean 1248 25 77 100 141 191 284 1549 1686 1812 1917
Standard Error 39 6 11 11 11 13 15 49 54 59 65
Recipient Families
Number 5443 57 166 331 626 957 1468 5112 4817 4486 3975
Percent of All Families 13.4 1.7 3.0 3.9 5.4 6.8 8.8 15.8 16.5 16.9 16.5
Mean Amount 9341 1485 2513 2551 2587 2831 3227 9781 10220 10731 11600
Standard Error 235 234 222 187 144 131 113 247 259 274 302
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Means Tested Cash Assistance
Aggregate (Mil.) 9655.7 504.3 3070.6 5664.3 6837.5 7412.8 7842.8 3991.4 2818.2 2242.9 1812.9
Percent of Total Income 9.6 115.1 203.9 157.3 108.0 80.5 63.1 4.1 3.0 2.5 2.1
Mean 237 149 564 670 593 523 470 124 97 84 75
Standard Error 10 16 33 29 23 20 18 10 10 10 11
Recipient Families
Number 3225 504 1177 1952 2342 2523 2680 1273 883 702 544
Percent of All Families 7.9 14.9 21.6 23.1 20.3 17.8 16.1 3.9 3.0 2.6 2.3
Mean Amount 2994 1000 2608 2902 2920 2938 2926 3135 3192 3197 3330
Standard Error 96 87 108 89 80 77 77 205 280 343 426
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Unrelated Individuals Under 65 All Families Total 30017 3001 4529 6215 7748 9295 10715 23802 22269 20722 19302
Persons In Families 30017 3001 4529 6215 7748 9295 10715 23802 22269 20722 19302
Total Income
Aggregate (MIL.) 81294.7 382.7 1193.9 2412.5 3841.0 5598.8 7477.4 78882.2 77453.7 75695.9 73817.4
Mean 2708 128 264 388 496 602 698 3314 3478 3653 3824
Standard Error 33 4 5 6 6 6 6 39 41 44 46
With Zero Income 1159 1159 1159 1159 1159 1159 1159 0 0 0 0
With Negative Income 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0
Inc-Agg-B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Wages And Salaries
Aggregate (MIL.) 673076.6 2434.1 5831.5 12122.7 21391.3 34066.9 48448.5 660953.8 651685.3 639009.7 624628.1
Percent of Total Income 827.9 636.0 488.5 502.5 556.9 608.5 647.9 837.9 841.4 844.2 846.2
Mean 22423 811 1288 1950 2761 3665 4521 27769 29264 30837 32360
Standard Error 298 41 46 53 59 65 70 357 377 400 425
Recipient Families
Number 24422 1140 1883 2905 4015 5272 6505 21517 20407 19150 17917
Percent of All Families 81.4 38.0 41.6 46.7 51.8 56.7 60.7 90.4 91.6 92.4 92.8
Mean Amount 27560 2135 3097 4174 5328 6462 7448 30717 31934 33368 34862
Standard Error 348 76 71 73 73 74 75 383 400 422 446
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Nonfarm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL.) 40290.6 64.5 347.5 778.8 1230.5 1797.4 2610.1 39511.7 39060.1 38493.2 37680.5
Percent of Total Income 49.6 16.9 29.1 32.3 32.0 32.1 34.9 50.1 50.4 50.9 51.0
Mean 1342 22 77 125 159 193 244 1660 1754 1858 1952
Standard Error 110 14 17 18 19 20 22 139 148 159 171
Received Positive Amount
Number 1803 91 168 245 322 404 499 1558 1481 1398 1303
Percent 6.0 3.0 3.7 3.9 4.2 4.4 4.7 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8
Aggregate 40716.4 107.1 402.1 833.4 1297.1 1879.5 2705.1 39883.0 39419.3 38836.9 38011.3
Mean 22588 1176 2392 3404 4030 4648 5420 25604 26623 27777 29163
Standard Error 1665 212 297 290 283 293 298 1901 1992 2099 2240
Received Negative Amount
Number 124 10 20 20 21 26 33 105 103 98 92
Percent .4 .3 .4 .3 .3 .3 .3 .4 .5 .5 .5
Aggregate -425.9 -42.6 -54.6 -54.6 -66.6 -82.1 -95.1 -371.3 -359.3 -343.7 -330.8
Mean -3422 -4182 -2740 -2740 -3153 -3152 -2892 -3552 -3477 -3493 -3612
Standard Error 450 2285 1300 1300 1296 1058 856 478 473 495 526
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Farm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL.) 1076.4 3.6 18.5 19.2 60.7 137.3 154.0 1057.2 1015.7 939.1 922.4
Percent of Total Income 1.3 .9 1.5 .8 1.6 2.5 2.1 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2
Mean 36 1 4 3 8 15 14 44 46 45 48
Standard Error 13 2 4 3 6 7 7 16 17 18 19
Received Positive Amount
Number 98 9 12 13 17 26 28 86 82 73 70
Percent .3 .3 .3 .2 .2 .3 .3 .4 .4 .4 .4
Aggregate 1115.9 3.6 18.5 19.2 60.7 137.3 154.0 1096.6 1055.2 978.5 961.9
Mean 11335 393 1518 1532 3607 5306 5431 12766 12928 13485 13724
Standard Error 3107 568 1255 1220 1933 1611 1544 3450 3628 4059 4187
Received Negative Amount
Number 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 6 6
Percent .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0
Aggregate -39.5 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 -39.5 -39.5 -39.5 -39.5
Mean -6377 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) -6377 -6377 -6377 -6377
Standard Error 3375 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 3375 3375 3375 3375
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
Interest And Dividends
Aggregate (Mil.) 29721.6 127.4 234.2 402.7 598.8 849.6 1119.1 29318.9 29122.8 28872.0 28602.6
Percent of Total Income 36.6 33.3 19.6 16.7 15.6 15.2 15.0 37.2 37.6 38.1 38.7
Mean 990 42 52 65 77 91 104 1232 1308 1393 1482
Standard Error 44 7 8 8 9 8 9 55 58 63 67
Recipient Families
Number 14430 403 654 1039 1421 1923 2374 13390 13009 12506 12056
Percent of All Families 48.1 13.4 14.4 16.7 18.3 20.7 22.2 56.3 58.4 60.4 62.5
Mean Amount 2060 316 358 388 421 442 471 2190 2239 2309 2373
Standard Error 89 43 48 46 45 38 38 95 98 102 105
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
RentalL Income
Aggregate (Mil.) 6300.7 -73.4 -15.5 27.6 73.0 158.0 193.9 6273.1 6227.7 6142.7 6106.7
Percent of Total Income 7.8 -19.2 -1.3 1.1 1.9 2.8 2.6 8.0 8.0 8.1 8.3
Mean 210 -24 -3 4 9 17 18 264 280 296 316
Standard Error 21 16 13 10 8 8 7 26 28 30 32
Received Positive Amount
Number 1337 44 84 105 125 164 200 1232 1211 1173 1136
Percent 4.5 1.5 1.9 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.9 5.2 5.4 5.7 5.9
Aggregate 6963.3 22.6 99.3 147.1 192.5 285.7 329.6 6816.3 6770.8 6677.6 6633.7
Mean 5209 512 1181 1398 1536 1740 1644 5535 5589 5695 5838
Standard Error 417 201 284 305 284 279 238 450 457 470 484
Received Negative Amount
Number 193 11 15 18 18 20 21 176 176 174 172
Percent .6 .4 .3 .3 .2 .2 .2 .7 .8 .8 .9
Aggregate -662.6 -96.0 -114.8 -119.5 -119.5 -127.8 -135.7 -543.2 -543.2 -534.9 -527.0
Mean -3427 -9093 -7529 -6789 -6789 -6439 -6469 -3091 -3091 -3083 -3057
Standard Error 323 1318 1311 1335 1278 1183 1120 307 307 310 310
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Social Security
Aggregate (Mil) 13557.2 186.4 1246.9 3643.8 5841.3 7285.4 8291.4 9913.4 7715.9 6271.8 5265.8
Percent of Total Income 16.7 48.7 104.4 151.0 152.1 130.1 110.9 12.6 10.0 8.3 7.1
Mean 452 62 275 586 754 784 774 416 346 303 273
Standard Error 18 12 26 35 36 35 33 20 20 20 20
Recipient Families
Number 1920 90 321 727 1023 1200 1333 1193 897 720 587
Percent of All Families 6.4 3.0 7.1 11.7 13.2 12.9 12.4 5.0 4.0 3.5 3.0
Mean Amount 7060 2082 3885 5012 5710 6071 6221 8307 8598 8706 8964
Standard Error 146 203 153 114 108 107 109 208 268 326 385
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Pension, Survivor And
Disability Income
Aggregate (Mil.) 17184.1 68.0 259.5 490.0 849.4 1310.6 1931.7 16694.1 16334.7 15873.5 15252.4
Percent of Total Income 21.1 17.8 21.7 20.3 22.1 23.4 25.8 21.2 21.1 21.0 20.7
Mean 572 23 57 79 110 141 180 701 734 766 790
Standard Error 36 7 12 12 13 15 17 46 49 52 56
Recipient Families
Number 1420 37 84 151 230 300 397 1269 1190 1120 1023
Percent of All Families 4.7 1.2 1.9 2.4 3.0 3.2 3.7 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.3
Mean Amount 12100 1856 3077 3247 3688 4361 4860 13153 13729 14177 14914
Standard Error 607 315 347 297 275 287 279 665 701 739 798
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Means Tested Cash Assistance
Aggregate (Mil.) 6824.8 464.1 2749.6 4230.0 4892.5 5365.9 5659.5 2594.8 1932.3 1458.9 1165.3
Percent of Total Income 8.4 121.3 230.3 175.3 127.4 95.8 75.7 3.3 2.5 1.9 1.6
Mean 227 155 607 681 631 577 528 109 87 70 60
Standard Error 11 18 37 35 30 26 24 11 11 11 11
Recipient Families
Number 2322 456 1034 1431 1634 1773 1887 891 688 549 435
Percent of All Families 7.7 15.2 22.8 23.0 21.1 19.1 17.6 3.7 3.1 2.6 2.3
Mean Amount 2940 1017 2660 2957 2995 3026 3000 2913 2808 2660 2680
Standard Error 115 95 116 106 100 96 96 250 306 371 448
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Unrelated Individuals 65 Years And Over All Families Total 10709 392 915 2237 3777 4866 5959 8472 6932 5844 4750
Persons In Families 10709 392 915 2237 3777 4866 5959 8472 6932 5844 4750
Total Income
Aggregate (MIL.) 18822.0 55.5 312.0 1188.5 2491.9 3609.9 4945.8 17633.5 16330.1 15212.2 13876.2
Mean 1758 142 341 531 660 742 830 2081 2356 2603 2921
Standard Error 42 11 10 7 5 5 6 52 62 73 88
With Zero Income 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 0 0 0 0
With Negative Income 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
Inc-Agg-B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Wages And Salaries
Aggregate (MIL.) 25509.5 8.9 26.3 43.7 257.1 462.9 849.9 25465.8 25252.4 25046.6 24659.6
Percent of Total Income 135.5 16.1 8.4 3.7 10.3 12.8 17.2 144.4 154.6 164.6 177.7
Mean 2382 23 29 20 68 95 143 3006 3643 4286 5191
Standard Error 346 13 13 6 13 14 17 437 533 631 775
Recipient Families
Number 1231 8 17 40 123 202 286 1191 1108 1029 945
Percent of All Families 11.5 2.0 1.9 1.8 3.3 4.2 4.8 14.1 16.0 17.6 19.9
Mean Amount 20721 1147 1527 1103 2085 2289 2975 21373 22795 24343 26082
Standard Error 2891 232 400 234 293 236 252 2982 3198 3433 3724
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Nonfarm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL.) 2027.1 .0 .0 20.3 29.1 40.4 102.8 2006.8 1998.0 1986.8 1924.4
Percent of Total Income 10.8 .0 .0 1.7 1.2 1.1 2.1 11.4 12.2 13.1 13.9
Mean 189 0 0 9 8 8 17 237 288 340 405
Standard Error 39 0 0 7 4 4 6 50 61 72 88
Received Positive Amount
Number 177 0 1 9 20 26 38 168 157 151 139
Percent 1.6 .0 .1 .4 .5 .5 .6 2.0 2.3 2.6 2.9
Aggregate 2092.3 .0 .0 20.3 29.1 40.4 102.8 2071.9 2063.2 2051.9 1989.5
Mean 11841 (B) 1 2270 1440 1551 2716 12351 13183 13618 14327
Standard Error 1982 (B) 0 1255 604 506 704 2070 2185 2253 2420
Received Negative Amount
Number 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 11 11
Percent .1 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .1 .2 .2 .2
Aggregate -65.1 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 -65.1 -65.1 -65.1 -65.1
Mean -5806 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) -5806 -5806 -5806 -5806
Standard Error 1017 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1017 1017 1017 1017
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Farm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL.) 94.5 .0 .0 .0 .0 22.8 22.8 94.5 94.5 71.7 71.7
Percent of Total Income .5 .0 .0 .0 .0 .6 .5 .5 .6 .5 .5
Mean 9 0 0 0 0 5 4 11 14 12 15
Standard Error 7 0 0 0 0 4 4 9 11 13 15
Received Positive Amount
Number 20 0 0 0 0 8 8 20 20 12 12
Percent .2 .0 .0 .0 .0 .2 .1 .2 .3 .2 .2
Aggregate 103.6 .0 .0 .0 .0 22.8 22.8 103.6 103.6 80.8 80.8
Mean 5159 (B) (B) (B) (B) 2743 2743 5159 5159 6866 6866
Standard Error 2954 (B) (B) (B) (B) 1693 1693 2954 2954 4649 4649
Received Negative Amount
Number 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
Percent .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0
Aggregate -9.2 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 -9.2 -9.2 -9.2 -9.2
Mean -6000 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) -6000 -6000 -6000 -6000
Standard Error 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 0 0 0 0
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
Interest And Dividends
Aggregate (Mil.) 31238.5 49.8 144.6 324.7 712.0 1274.2 2349.2 30913.7 30526.5 29964.2 28889.3
Percent of Total Income 166.0 89.7 46.3 27.3 28.6 35.3 47.5 175.3 186.9 197.0 208.2
Mean 2917 127 158 145 188 262 394 3649 4404 5128 6082
Standard Error 144 34 26 17 15 16 20 180 217 255 310
Recipient Families
Number 6381 102 278 666 1279 1845 2569 5715 5102 4536 3812
Percent of All Families 59.6 26.1 30.3 29.8 33.9 37.9 43.1 67.5 73.6 77.6 80.3
Mean Amount 4895 487 521 488 557 691 914 5409 5983 6606 7578
Standard Error 234 111 76 53 39 38 40 259 288 321 377
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
RentalL Income
Aggregate (Mil.) 3845.9 -7.0 26.1 32.5 78.9 162.7 279.7 3813.4 3767.0 3683.2 3566.2
Percent of Total Income 20.4 -12.5 8.4 2.7 3.2 4.5 5.7 21.6 23.1 24.2 25.7
Mean 359 -18 29 15 21 33 47 450 543 630 751
Standard Error 46 17 18 8 6 7 8 58 70 83 102
Received Positive Amount
Number 763 8 32 51 105 152 227 712 658 611 536
Percent 7.1 2.0 3.6 2.3 2.8 3.1 3.8 8.4 9.5 10.5 11.3
Aggregate 4011.9 .0 34.5 47.6 94.1 177.8 312.6 3964.2 3917.8 3834.0 3699.3
Mean 5258 1 1063 939 892 1167 1377 5565 5958 6278 6901
Standard Error 578 0 343 238 173 166 141 615 661 707 797
Received Negative Amount
Number 75 3 4 9 9 11 15 66 66 63 60
Percent .7 .8 .5 .4 .2 .2 .3 .8 .9 1.1 1.3
Aggregate -166.0 -7.0 -8.5 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -32.9 -150.8 -150.8 -150.8 -133.1
Mean -2224 -2248 -1949 -1732 -1679 -1340 -2203 -2290 -2299 -2382 -2230
Standard Error 456 626 572 339 348 409 905 513 515 527 523
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Social Security
Aggregate (Mil) 85555.6 438.5 2428.0 9617.1 20828.0 30273.0 40225.4 75938.4 64727.5 55282.6 45330.2
Percent of Total Income 454.6 789.6 778.1 809.2 835.8 838.6 813.3 430.6 396.4 363.4 326.7
Mean 7989 1120 2654 4299 5514 6222 6750 8963 9338 9460 9543
Standard Error 65 110 108 82 66 63 60 72 84 98 117
Recipient Families
Number 9897 186 639 1849 3338 4408 5472 8049 6559 5490 4425
Percent of All Families 92.4 47.6 69.9 82.6 88.4 90.6 91.8 95.0 94.6 93.9 93.2
Mean Amount 8644 2353 3797 5202 6240 6868 7351 9435 9868 10070 10244
Standard Error 61 124 86 61 51 50 50 67 78 92 110
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Pension, Survivor And
Disability Income
Aggregate (Mil.) 33660.2 16.0 157.2 354.9 771.1 1400.0 2806.4 33305.3 32889.0 32260.1 30853.7
Percent of Total Income 178.8 28.7 50.4 29.9 30.9 38.8 56.7 188.9 201.4 212.1 222.3
Mean 3143 41 172 159 204 288 471 3931 4745 5521 6495
Standard Error 105 16 35 25 21 22 27 129 154 178 212
Recipient Families
Number 4023 20 82 180 396 657 1071 3843 3627 3366 2952
Percent of All Families 37.6 5.1 8.9 8.1 10.5 13.5 18.0 45.4 52.3 57.6 62.1
Mean Amount 8367 802 1929 1969 1947 2131 2621 8668 9069 9584 10452
Standard Error 231 141 236 216 142 118 103 239 249 264 292
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Means Tested Cash Assistance
Aggregate (Mil.) 2830.9 40.2 321.0 1434.3 1944.9 2046.9 2183.2 1396.6 886.0 784.0 647.7
Percent of Total Income 15.0 72.4 102.9 120.7 78.0 56.7 44.1 7.9 5.4 5.2 4.7
Mean 264 103 351 641 515 421 366 165 128 134 136
Standard Error 19 31 61 54 36 29 24 20 23 26 31
Recipient Families
Number 903 48 144 521 708 750 794 382 195 153 110
Percent of All Families 8.4 12.2 15.7 23.3 18.8 15.4 13.3 4.5 2.8 2.6 2.3
Mean Amount 3134 839 2232 2752 2746 2728 2751 3655 4545 5124 5906
Standard Error 176 183 280 161 129 125 121 355 645 797 1077
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Nonfamily Householders All Families Total 30840 1648 3101 5429 7830 9846 11843 25412 23011 20995 18997
Persons In Families 30840 1648 3101 5429 7830 9846 11843 25412 23011 20995 18997
Total Income
Aggregate (MIL.) 81135.9 238.6 994.1 2598.3 4710.6 6888.6 9425.5 78537.6 76425.3 74247.3 71710.4
Mean 2631 145 321 479 602 700 796 3091 3321 3537 3775
Standard Error 32 5 6 5 5 5 5 38 41 44 48
With Zero Income 482 482 482 482 482 482 482 0 0 0 0
With Negative Income 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
Inc-Agg-B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Wages And Salaries
Aggregate (MIL.) 538070.6 1001.5 2616.2 5797.5 10857.5 18195.8 27374.8 532273.1 527213.1 519874.9 510695.8
Percent of Total Income 663.2 419.7 263.2 223.1 230.5 264.1 290.4 677.7 689.8 700.2 712.2
Mean 17447 608 844 1068 1387 1848 2311 20946 22912 24762 26883
Standard Error 297 57 51 48 48 53 57 351 383 414 451
Recipient Families
Number 17927 454 821 1381 2074 2879 3730 16546 15853 15048 14197
Percent of All Families 58.1 27.5 26.5 25.4 26.5 29.2 31.5 65.1 68.9 71.7 74.7
Mean Amount 30015 2207 3185 4199 5235 6320 7340 32168 33256 34548 35971
Standard Error 462 155 121 111 104 104 102 492 510 532 559
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Nonfarm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL.) 33811.7 43.5 271.8 633.9 1024.6 1508.5 2303.6 33177.8 32787.1 32303.2 31508.1
Percent of Total Income 41.7 18.2 27.3 24.4 21.7 21.9 24.4 42.2 42.9 43.5 43.9
Mean 1096 26 88 117 131 153 195 1306 1425 1539 1659
Standard Error 103 24 23 19 17 17 19 124 137 150 166
Received Positive Amount
Number 1602 70 131 196 274 353 450 1406 1328 1249 1152
Percent 5.2 4.2 4.2 3.6 3.5 3.6 3.8 5.5 5.8 5.9 6.1
Aggregate 34276.5 83.4 323.6 685.8 1088.4 1587.9 2388.7 33590.7 33188.1 32688.6 31887.8
Mean 21393 1199 2470 3494 3967 4494 5307 23892 24993 26174 27677
Standard Error 1815 256 343 325 306 309 310 2048 2160 2287 2466
Received Negative Amount
Number 109 4 10 10 11 16 20 99 98 93 89
Percent .4 .2 .3 .2 .1 .2 .2 .4 .4 .4 .5
Aggregate -464.8 -39.9 -51.9 -51.9 -63.9 -79.4 -85.0 -412.9 -400.9 -385.4 -379.8
Mean -4260 -9999 -5204 -5204 -5720 -4933 -4151 -4165 -4093 -4143 -4285
Standard Error 486 0 1940 1940 1787 1332 1160 499 495 519 535
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Farm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL.) 1058.9 3.6 18.5 19.2 60.7 133.0 149.4 1039.7 998.2 926.0 909.5
Percent of Total Income 1.3 1.5 1.9 .7 1.3 1.9 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.3
Mean 34 2 6 4 8 14 13 41 43 44 48
Standard Error 12 4 6 3 6 7 6 15 16 18 19
Received Positive Amount
Number 109 9 12 13 17 30 32 97 92 79 77
Percent .4 .6 .4 .2 .2 .3 .3 .4 .4 .4 .4
Aggregate 1107.5 3.6 18.5 19.2 60.7 133.0 149.4 1088.3 1046.9 974.6 958.1
Mean 10145 393 1518 1532 3607 4386 4621 11263 11336 12358 12469
Standard Error 2822 568 1255 1220 1933 1478 1446 3113 3257 3748 3842
Received Negative Amount
Number 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 8
Percent .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0
Aggregate -48.6 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 -48.6 -48.6 -48.6 -48.6
Mean -6302 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) -6302 -6302 -6302 -6302
Standard Error 2710 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 2710 2710 2710 2710
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
B-Cell 3958 4320 4320 4320 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958 3958
Interest And Dividends
Aggregate (Mil.) 57224.0 151.1 336.8 647.8 1191.6 1916.4 3208.7 56576.1 56032.4 55307.5 54015.3
Percent of Total Income 70.5 63.3 33.9 24.9 25.3 27.8 34.0 72.0 73.3 74.5 75.3
Mean 1855 92 109 119 152 195 271 2226 2435 2634 2843
Standard Error 64 13 13 11 11 11 12 78 86 93 103
Recipient Families
Number 17660 361 707 1349 2210 3125 4177 16311 15450 14535 13483
Percent of All Families 57.3 21.9 22.8 24.9 28.2 31.7 35.3 64.2 67.1 69.2 71.0
Mean Amount 3240 419 476 480 539 613 768 3469 3627 3805 4006
Standard Error 110 53 52 42 35 31 32 119 125 132 142
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
RentalL Income
Aggregate (Mil.) 9770.7 -79.6 -9.1 40.4 132.1 264.8 407.4 9730.3 9638.6 9505.9 9363.3
Percent of Total Income 12.0 -33.3 -.9 1.6 2.8 3.8 4.3 12.4 12.6 12.8 13.1
Mean 317 -48 -3 7 17 27 34 383 419 453 493
Standard Error 26 30 19 12 9 8 7 31 34 37 41
Received Positive Amount
Number 1949 45 99 133 206 286 387 1816 1742 1663 1562
Percent 6.3 2.8 3.2 2.5 2.6 2.9 3.3 7.1 7.6 7.9 8.2
Aggregate 10515.4 22.6 113.3 174.2 265.9 406.9 575.1 10341.2 10249.5 10108.5 9940.3
Mean 5395 497 1143 1307 1288 1423 1486 5695 5882 6079 6364
Standard Error 360 196 232 238 186 156 128 384 399 416 441
Received Negative Amount
Number 233 13 19 25 26 30 35 208 207 203 198
Percent .8 .8 .6 .5 .3 .3 .3 .8 .9 1.0 1.0
Aggregate -744.7 -102.2 -122.4 -133.8 -133.8 -142.1 -167.7 -610.9 -610.9 -602.6 -577.0
Mean -3197 -8095 -6601 -5286 -5229 -4719 -4812 -2942 -2946 -2971 -2913
Standard Error 303 1476 1300 1170 1120 1028 931 301 301 306 307
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Social Security
Aggregate (Mil) 93983.0 551.8 3215.8 12279.5 24550.6 34833.2 45397.4 81703.5 69432.4 59149.8 48585.6
Percent of Total Income 115.8 231.3 323.5 472.6 521.2 505.7 481.6 104.0 90.9 79.7 67.8
Mean 3047 335 1037 2262 3136 3538 3833 3215 3017 2817 2557
Standard Error 40 35 52 60 57 56 55 47 51 53 55
Recipient Families
Number 11138 246 840 2362 3997 5177 6335 8776 7141 5960 4803
Percent of All Families 36.1 14.9 27.1 43.5 51.0 52.6 53.5 34.5 31.0 28.4 25.3
Mean Amount 8438 2246 3827 5199 6143 6728 7166 9310 9723 9924 10116
Standard Error 58 114 80 56 48 47 47 66 78 91 110
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Pension, Survivor And
Disability Income
Aggregate (Mil.) 48039.0 62.9 362.9 676.8 1359.4 2414.0 4347.6 47362.2 46679.7 45625.1 43691.4
Percent of Total Income 59.2 26.3 36.5 26.0 28.9 35.0 46.1 60.3 61.1 61.5 60.9
Mean 1558 38 117 125 174 245 367 1864 2029 2173 2300
Standard Error 50 11 18 15 15 17 19 61 67 73 80
Recipient Families
Number 5158 47 148 288 560 881 1381 4871 4599 4277 3777
Percent of All Families 16.7 2.9 4.8 5.3 7.1 9.0 11.7 19.2 20.0 20.4 19.9
Mean Amount 9313 1335 2458 2353 2430 2739 3148 9724 10150 10668 11567
Standard Error 243 263 235 190 144 134 114 254 266 281 311
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241
Means Tested Cash Assistance
Aggregate (Mil.) 7599.6 338.8 2306.9 4327.7 5274.4 5777.4 6097.1 3271.9 2325.2 1822.1 1502.5
Percent of Total Income 9.4 142.0 232.1 166.6 112.0 83.9 64.7 4.2 3.0 2.5 2.1
Mean 246 206 744 797 674 587 515 129 101 87 79
Standard Error 12 26 49 39 29 25 21 11 11 12 13
Recipient Families
Number 2159 222 702 1326 1609 1744 1854 833 550 415 305
Percent of All Families 7.0 13.5 22.6 24.4 20.6 17.7 15.7 3.3 2.4 2.0 1.6
Mean Amount 3520 1528 3286 3264 3278 3313 3289 3929 4230 4390 4931
Standard Error 123 124 132 103 92 89 87 275 396 513 679
B-Cell 2241 2442 2442 2442 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241 2241

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 28, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031997/pov/18_004.htm