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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                             Before taxes                                        After taxes
                                                                                    Definition 3
                                                    Money income--                          plus   Definition 4
                                        Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5   Definition 6
                                          capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less           plus
                                            gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal         Earned
                                         (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income         Income
                                         measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes            Tax
                                           Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6          Credit
                                                                                                                                       Def 7
Households With a Black
  alone or in combination Householder

   Total                                    14399           14399          14399           14399          14399          14399          14399

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined                      14040           12362          12362           12362          12362          12368          12368
With addition or deduction                    (X)            5879           1083            7033          10744          10281           3426
  Mean addition or deduction                  (X)            9936           6198            5311           3392           5737           1902
    Standard error                            (X)             119            624              43             31            152             29
Agg addition or deduction                     (X)        58407398        6712006        37353205       36440349       58978353        6516592
Agg square for addition or
  deduction                                   (X)    975788375866   408805791547    273361092560   213226620115  2301768138045    20200906071
  Mean total income                           (X)           23080         104703           65476          49731          48073          25924
    Standard error                            (X)             550           3801             711            581            455            485
Tally total income                            (X)       135675849      113394401       460521113      534318719      494233987       88807926
Agg square for total income                   (X)  11542992632195  2.54868494E13  50245091196980  5.78233936E13  4.13544612E13  4515716329524
Under $2,500                                  632            2709           2711            2695           2711           2713           2683
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                            343             432            429             414            487            486            409
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                            734             482            482             480            475            485            451
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                            748             383            381             357            399            428            411
$10,000 to $12,499                            663             492            494             476            469            499            444
$12,500 to $14,999                            613             414            416             395            491            479            452
$15,000 to $17,499                            665             490            487             432            376            443            430
$17,500 to $19,999                            564             399            401             355            499            499            510
$20,000 to $22,499                            665             591            587             500            457            480            501
$22,500 to $24,999                            425             374            362             374            442            456            509
$25,000 to $27,499                            562             476            485             457            405            466            456
$27,500 to $29,999                            369             330            337             356            408            400            464
$30,000 to $32,499                            567             488            475             401            390            418            434
$32,500 to $34,999                            305             277            281             310            324            391            410
$35,000 to $37,499                            488             466            449             344            371            410            437

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                             Before taxes                                        After taxes
                                                                                    Definition 3
                                                    Money income--                          plus   Definition 4
                                        Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5   Definition 6
                                          capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less           plus
                                            gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal         Earned
                                         (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income         Income
                                         measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes            Tax
                                           Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6          Credit
                                                                                                                                       Def 7
$37,500 to $39,999                            301             234            234             329            335            397            414
$40,000 to $42,499                            481             456            451             321            357            364            362
$42,500 to $44,999                            251             226            219             330            331            331            334
$45,000 to $47,499                            364             334            335             307            288            308            312
$47,500 to $49,999                            274             237            260             271            281            318            326
$50,000 to $52,499                            400             385            365             285            286            224            239
$52,500 to $54,999                            208             191            193             254            223            251            237
$55,000 to $57,499                            273             240            246             262            227            238            250
$57,500 to $59,999                            177             159            164             198            206            216            214
$60,000 to $62,499                            269             285            271             231            219            187            187
$62,500 to $64,999                            205             156            155             172            221            208            211
$65,000 to $67,499                            195             201            195             201            142            204            203
$67,500 to $69,999                            151             151            149             192            184            145            151
$70,000 to $72,499                            206             196            189             157            156            126            126
$72,500 to $74,999                            105             114            119             176            169            141            138
$75,000 to $77,499                            148             118            132             130            113            101            105
$77,500 to $79,999                            101             103            103             135            121            126            121
$80,000 to $82,499                            156             148            137             117            133            129            134
$82,500 to $84,999                            103              81             82             106             93             76             76
$85,000 to $87,499                            132             119            129             119             95             93             95
$87,500 to $89,999                             89              78             65             109             79            116            116
$90,000 to $92,499                            115             109             94              78             88             61             64
$92,500 to $94,999                             49              57             65              96             80             67             67
$95,000 to $97,499                             87              76             83              72             95             66             68
$97,500 to $99,999                             82              81             70              90             82             64             61
$100,000 and over                            1136            1060           1119            1312           1092            789            791

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                             Before taxes                                        After taxes
                                                                                    Definition 3
                                                    Money income--                          plus   Definition 4
                                        Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5   Definition 6
                                          capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less           plus
                                            gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal         Earned
                                         (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income         Income
                                         measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes            Tax
                                           Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6          Credit
                                                                                                                                       Def 7

Income Levels

Percent                                     100.0           100.0          100.0           100.0          100.0          100.0          100.0
Under $5,000                                  6.8            21.8           21.8            21.6           22.2           22.2           21.5
$5,000 to $9,999                             10.3             6.0            6.0             5.8            6.1            6.3            6.0
$10,000 to $14,999                            8.9             6.3            6.3             6.1            6.7            6.8            6.2
$15,000 to $19,999                            8.5             6.2            6.2             5.5            6.1            6.5            6.5
$20,000 to $24,999                            7.6             6.7            6.6             6.1            6.2            6.5            7.0
$25,000 to $29,999                            6.5             5.6            5.7             5.6            5.6            6.0            6.4
$30,000 to $34,999                            6.1             5.3            5.3             4.9            5.0            5.6            5.9
$35,000 to $39,999                            5.5             4.9            4.7             4.7            4.9            5.6            5.9
$40,000 to $44,999                            5.1             4.7            4.7             4.5            4.8            4.8            4.8
$45,000 to $49,999                            4.4             4.0            4.1             4.0            4.0            4.3            4.4
$50,000 to $59,999                            7.3             6.8            6.7             6.9            6.5            6.5            6.5
$60,000 to $74,999                            7.8             7.7            7.5             7.9            7.6            7.0            7.1
$75,000 to $99,999                            7.4             6.7            6.7             7.3            6.8            6.2            6.3
$100,000 and over                             7.9             7.4            7.8             9.1            7.6            5.5            5.5
Median                                      30954           27277          27311           29349          27421          26247          27192
   Standard Error                             295             380            379             470            412            359            366
Mean dollars                                42727           38671          39137           41731          39201          35292          35745
   Standard Error                             465             472            479             497            474            377            376
Agg total income                        615250100       556842702      563554708       600907912      564467563      508186565      514703156
Agg Square for total income             6.2329E13  58642365114255  6.02114563E13  66146942767323  5.95420887E13  4.16580963E13  4.19773407E13
Gini ratio                                  0.474           0.534          0.538           0.537          0.539          0.522          0.514
   Standard Error                          0.0075          0.0074         0.0074          0.0073         0.0074         0.0072         0.0072

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                             Before taxes                                        After taxes
                                                                                    Definition 3
                                                    Money income--                          plus   Definition 4
                                        Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5   Definition 6
                                          capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less           plus
                                            gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal         Earned
                                         (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income         Income
                                         measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes            Tax
                                           Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6          Credit
                                                                                                                                       Def 7

Quintile Measures

Lowest quintile:

Upper  limit                                19291           10732          10745           10990          10404          10237          10759
  Percent of households                      33.7            29.0           29.0            28.8           29.0           28.9           28.7
    With type of addition
      or deduction                            (X)            3051              8             120           1239            374            847
      Mean amount                             (X)           10621           -250            1957            429            286            901
        Standard error                        (X)             155           1025             142              8             20             36
 Agg first quintile                           (X)        32402494          -1930          234534         531201         106816         763468
 Agg square first quintile                    (X)    523541168142       50701798       691718729      314141404       75431187     1444242519
Tot 1st Quintile                             4858            4183           4183            4148           4171           4157           4126

Second quintile:

Upper limit                                 36321           31347          31511           33450          31294          29696          30277
  Percent of households                      23.1            25.8           25.9            25.4           25.1           25.2           25.3
    With type of addition
      or deduction                            (X)            1340             94            1568           3204           3342           1514
      Mean amount                             (X)            8742             47            2972           1560           1255           2697
        Standard error                        (X)             218            402              53             11             22             41
Agg second quintile                           (X)        11712414           4393         4659999        4998700        4195178        4084150
Agg square second quintile                    (X)    170790807952     1159956168     19464998650     8871639804     9487443831    14087834925
Tot 2nd Quintile                             3322            3720           3729            3663           3615           3634           3646

Third quintile:

 Upper limit                                57669           54218          54879           58728          54973          50640          50784
  Percent of households                      19.0            20.3           20.2            20.9           21.0           21.0           21.1
    With type of addition
      or deduction                            (X)             713            172            2251           2853           3010            772

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                             Before taxes                                        After taxes
                                                                                    Definition 3
                                                    Money income--                          plus   Definition 4
                                        Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5   Definition 6
                                          capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less           plus
                                            gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal         Earned
                                         (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income         Income
                                         measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes            Tax
                                           Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6          Credit
                                                                                                                                       Def 7
      Mean amount                             (X)            9589           1458            4499           3075           3304           1561
        Standard error                        (X)             396            454              50             19             48             53
Agg third quintile                            (X)         6837891         250382        10126603        8772361        9947739        1204841
Agg square third quintile                     (X)    129463222615     5251515402     55909631080    29253580064    49718861311     3245242717
Tot 3rd Quintile                             2736            2921           2910            3004           3018           3027           3037

Fourth quintile:

 Upper limit                                91811           89826          91413           97616          91317          81625          81681
  Percent of households                      14.6            15.2           15.3            15.2           15.3           15.3           15.3
    With type of addition
      or deduction                            (X)             489            353            1877           2106           2185            230
      Mean amount                             (X)            8760           2313            6240           5069           6411           1581
        Standard error                        (X)             475            430              69             35            100            110
 Agg fourth quintile                          (X)         4279317         816296        11710228       10673609       14005234         363963
 Agg square fourth quintile                   (X)     80757140437    20395739696     86707671018    58566402203   128088930924     1086159497
Tot 4th Quintile                             2106            2194           2208            2183           2207           2203           2210

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households                       9.6             9.6            9.5             9.7            9.6            9.6            9.6
    With type of addition
      or deduction                            (X)             286            456            1218           1342           1371             62
      Mean amount                             (X)           11091          12370            8723           8540          22415           1614
        Standard error                        (X)             740           1367             123            112            972            238
 Agg fifth quintile                           (X)         3175283        5642864        10621841       11464479       30723386         100169
 Agg square fifth quintile                    (X)     71236036720   381947878483    110587073083   116220856640  2114397470792      337426413
Tot 5th Quintile                             1378            1383           1370            1401           1388           1379           1381

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                             Before taxes                                        After taxes
                                                                                    Definition 3
                                                    Money income--                          plus   Definition 4
                                        Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5   Definition 6
                                          capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less           plus
                                            gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal         Earned
                                         (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income         Income
                                         measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes            Tax
                                           Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6          Credit
                                                                                                                                       Def 7

Household Income

Lowest quintile:
  Mean                                       9811            2411           2411            2426           2347           2297           2466
  Standard error                               89              60             60              61             58             57             62
  Agg                                    47666020        10083761       10083322        10063804        9788498        9549559       10174480
  Agg square                           6.19359E11     74291372217    74351138390     75428877048    70540483820    67688251238    77577261883
Second quintile:
  Mean                                      27271           20838          20887           21868          20483          19753          20728
  Standard error                               97             107            108             118            109            103            101
  Agg                                    90579315        77511444       77886713        80105489       74054617       71778067       75578759
  Agg square                           2.55294E12   1743479289870  1756799242392   1901823806300  1642652649718  1530467572945  1676109043244
Third quintile:
  Mean                                      46153           42046          42283           45249          42200          39424          39694
  Standard error                              128             134            135             146            136            119            116
  Agg                                   126262651       122802893      123037197       135910999      127375283      119320656      120534127
  Agg square                           5.92651E12   5285657305085  5326376330117   6303525209127  5510042130802  4808517160234  4884883989176
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                                      72167           68957          69755           74708          69937          63843          63929
  Standard error                              238             236            244             256            239            206            206
  Agg                                   151948254       151262357      154017216       163121844      154337194      140667179      141267628
  Agg square                           1.11677E13  10646047883799  1.09761314E13  12437738059724  1.10174081E13  9146529783088  9197751476017
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                                     144225          141137         144904          151133         143309         121042         121044
  Standard error                             2962            2947           2971            2919           2876           1967           1964
  Agg                                   198793861       195182247      198530259       211705777      198911971      166871104      167148162
  Agg square                           4.20625E13  40892889263283  4.20777981E13  45428426815125  4.13014454E13  2.61048935E13  2.61410189E13

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                                                     After taxes

                                                       Definition 8                                                                Definition 13
                                                               plus                                 Definition 11                           plus
                                        Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus                          other
                                                less         tested                           plus   means-tested                   means-tested
                                               state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government  Definition 12      government
                                              income           cash           plus          school           cash           plus         noncash
                                               taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers       Medicaid       transfers
                                              Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12         Def 13          Def 14
Households With a Black
  alone or in combination Householder

   Total                                       14399          14399          14399           14399          14399          14399           14399

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined                         12371          13638          13666           13679          14048          14052           14222
With addition or deduction                      8264           4885           2589            1763           1739           2759            4282
  Mean addition or deduction                    1887           9945           6836             109           5649           4484            2872
    Standard error                                43            130            100               2            125            105              46
Agg addition or deduction                   15590910       48583036       17701413          192950        9824363       12369560        12298267
Agg square for addition or
  deduction                             131736111427   807164620404   175099143306        26892354    93272278429   122654730207     66058910846
  Mean total income                            46696          33233          39501           64237          22460          39571           25553
    Standard error                               473            534            747             987            631            782             309
Tally total income                         385905278      162354703      102284973       113219527       39061355      109158065       109425735
Agg square for total income             3.0302815E13  1.08636062E13  7045701360891   9703907175982  1844713550767  8053579974709   4205900412393
Under $2,500                                    2677           1085           1075            1075            611            605             348
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                               417            325            324             322            319            320             224
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                               448            599            552             551            685            638             493
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                               413            685            615             618            680            671             641
$10,000 to $12,499                               463            639            562             562            596            591             604
$12,500 to $14,999                               465            575            534             533            565            526             619
$15,000 to $17,499                               432            569            544             543            589            524             632
$17,500 to $19,999                               545            638            599             600            592            584             666
$20,000 to $22,499                               495            553            538             540            557            542             541
$22,500 to $24,999                               512            554            526             523            551            508             556
$25,000 to $27,499                               473            554            534             537            552            526             518
$27,500 to $29,999                               489            517            533             533            547            561             594
$30,000 to $32,499                               434            484            488             483            487            526             534
$32,500 to $34,999                               462            487            524             527            549            539             564
$35,000 to $37,499                               447            485            515             512            522            515             551

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                                                     After taxes

                                                       Definition 8                                                                Definition 13
                                                               plus                                 Definition 11                           plus
                                        Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus                          other
                                                less         tested                           plus   means-tested                   means-tested
                                               state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government  Definition 12      government
                                              income           cash           plus          school           cash           plus         noncash
                                               taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers       Medicaid       transfers
                                              Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12         Def 13          Def 14
$37,500 to $39,999                               405            434            455             460            456            478             486
$40,000 to $42,499                               334            391            410             410            415            418             416
$42,500 to $44,999                               372            379            389             387            390            375             395
$45,000 to $47,499                               321            321            327             323            334            357             368
$47,500 to $49,999                               271            326            325             327            321            350             364
$50,000 to $52,499                               253            298            302             302            306            313             290
$52,500 to $54,999                               262            254            293             293            304            309             335
$55,000 to $57,499                               235            252            273             276            279            297             315
$57,500 to $59,999                               217            247            274             268            266            278             271
$60,000 to $62,499                               184            200            220             225            227            239             246
$62,500 to $64,999                               229            236            249             248            249            258             259
$65,000 to $67,499                               159            192            191             190            202            191             193
$67,500 to $69,999                               156            147            167             165            163            171             176
$70,000 to $72,499                               123            125            135             138            144            162             161
$72,500 to $74,999                               135            154            150             145            146            156             162
$75,000 to $77,499                               115            115            119             122            129            129             126
$77,500 to $79,999                               134            143            148             146            149            159             161
$80,000 to $82,499                               101            114            123             124            121            138             135
$82,500 to $84,999                                84            107            113             115            115            125             125
$85,000 to $87,499                                75             78             89              89             90             95              96
$87,500 to $89,999                                99            104            104             106            106            113             117
$90,000 to $92,499                                86             88            102             102            102            100             102
$92,500 to $94,999                                57             58             58              54             54             60              61
$95,000 to $97,499                                60             67             59              63             68             71              71
$97,500 to $99,999                                59             60             69              69             70             70              68
$100,000 and over                                702            763            793             793            795            812             813

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                                                     After taxes

                                                       Definition 8                                                                Definition 13
                                                               plus                                 Definition 11                           plus
                                        Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus                          other
                                                less         tested                           plus   means-tested                   means-tested
                                               state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government  Definition 12      government
                                              income           cash           plus          school           cash           plus         noncash
                                               taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers       Medicaid       transfers
                                              Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12         Def 13          Def 14

Income Levels

Percent                                        100.0          100.0          100.0           100.0          100.0          100.0           100.0
Under $5,000                                    21.5            9.8            9.7             9.7            6.5            6.4             4.0
$5,000 to $9,999                                 6.0            8.9            8.1             8.1            9.5            9.1             7.9
$10,000 to $14,999                               6.4            8.4            7.6             7.6            8.1            7.8             8.5
$15,000 to $19,999                               6.8            8.4            7.9             7.9            8.2            7.7             9.0
$20,000 to $24,999                               7.0            7.7            7.4             7.4            7.7            7.3             7.6
$25,000 to $29,999                               6.7            7.4            7.4             7.4            7.6            7.5             7.7
$30,000 to $34,999                               6.2            6.7            7.0             7.0            7.2            7.4             7.6
$35,000 to $39,999                               5.9            6.4            6.7             6.8            6.8            6.9             7.2
$40,000 to $44,999                               4.9            5.3            5.6             5.5            5.6            5.5             5.6
$45,000 to $49,999                               4.1            4.5            4.5             4.5            4.5            4.9             5.1
$50,000 to $59,999                               6.7            7.3            7.9             7.9            8.0            8.3             8.4
$60,000 to $74,999                               6.8            7.3            7.7             7.7            7.9            8.2             8.3
$75,000 to $99,999                               6.1            6.5            6.8             6.9            7.0            7.4             7.4
$100,000 and over                                4.9            5.3            5.5             5.5            5.5            5.6             5.6
Median                                         26763          29550          31347           31362          31834          32861           33513
   Standard Error                                354            324            343             347            344            311             297
Mean dollars                                   34662          38036          39265           39278          39961          40820           41674
   Standard Error                                357            353            356             356            353            355             350
Agg total income                           499112246      547695282      565396695       565589645      575414008      587783568       600081835
Agg Square for total income            3.85570088E13  4.15987179E13  4.32796749E13  43304898258424  4.37234078E13  4.49412675E13  45433219094267
Gini ratio                                     0.509          0.459          0.451           0.451          0.438          0.434           0.416
   Standard Error                             0.0072         0.0073         0.0072          0.0072         0.0072         0.0072          0.0072

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                                                     After taxes

                                                       Definition 8                                                                Definition 13
                                                               plus                                 Definition 11                           plus
                                        Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus                          other
                                                less         tested                           plus   means-tested                   means-tested
                                               state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government  Definition 12      government
                                              income           cash           plus          school           cash           plus         noncash
                                               taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers       Medicaid       transfers
                                              Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12         Def 13          Def 14

Quintile Measures

Lowest quintile:

Upper  limit                                   10700          18687          20941           20946          21405          21993           22514
  Percent of households                         28.5           33.3           34.8            34.9           34.3           33.9            33.1
    With type of addition
      or deduction                               622           2092            873             127           1139            848            2272
      Mean amount                                  3           8000           2418             114           4990           1561            3416
        Standard error                             9            104             67               6            117             54              66
 Agg first quintile                             1772       16738562        2110063           14490        5684383        1323852         7762747
 Agg square first quintile                  25118225   172080596589     7816141022         2057018    42596036975     3765003039     44609462378
Tot 1st Quintile                                4104           4800           5017            5020           4942           4888            4773

Second quintile:

Upper limit                                    29704          34241          37070           37083          37335          38121           38356
  Percent of households                         25.6           22.9           23.4            23.4           23.8           23.6            24.2
    With type of addition
      or deduction                              2393           1091            670             246            304            814            1183
      Mean amount                                432          11088           7236              99           6626           3940            2427
        Standard error                            13            253             87               3            325            104              81
Agg second quintile                          1033992       12091865        4849408           24296        2014557        3209001         2870580
Agg square second quintile                1283986517   195099678494    37837011984         2865318    21195030683    18405942153     14310518042
Tot 2nd Quintile                                3687           3291           3368            3366           3423           3405            3487

Third quintile:

 Upper limit                                   49501          52941          55277           55298          55517          56191           56286
  Percent of households                         21.1           19.8           18.1            18.1           18.2           18.2            18.3
    With type of addition
      or deduction                              2320            801            477             434            155            548             575

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                                                     After taxes

                                                       Definition 8                                                                Definition 13
                                                               plus                                 Definition 11                           plus
                                        Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus                          other
                                                less         tested                           plus   means-tested                   means-tested
                                               state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government  Definition 12      government
                                              income           cash           plus          school           cash           plus         noncash
                                               taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers       Medicaid       transfers
                                              Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12         Def 13          Def 14
      Mean amount                               1307          11090           9595             104           6531           5972            2035
        Standard error                            21            383            172               3            554            212              98
Agg third quintile                           3032893        8886814        4580917           44914        1015610        3270165         1171067
Agg square third quintile                 5862538978   174216123023    49346448853         5974963    12601556940    30396550667      4932714076
Tot 3rd Quintile                                3032           2856           2612            2613           2620           2621            2637

Fourth quintile:

 Upper limit                                   78982          81399          83032           83058          83206          83741           83773
  Percent of households                         15.1           14.4           14.2            14.2           14.3           14.7            14.7
    With type of addition
      or deduction                              1775            534            343             547             98            381             214
      Mean amount                               2415          10419          10680             114           8493           8204            1913
        Standard error                            35            470            269               3            771            408             160
 Agg fourth quintile                         4287058        5562832        3668042           62653         832481        3122919          408948
 Agg square fourth quintile              13481819255   108436426819    46038276364         9127481    11660075983    44952361477      1725156155
Tot 4th Quintile                                2181           2075           2047            2041           2054           2111            2122

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households                          9.7            9.6            9.4             9.4            9.4            9.5             9.6
    With type of addition
      or deduction                              1155            367            226             408             42            168              38
      Mean amount                               6266          14438          11049             114           6551           8611            2227
        Standard error                           248            863            399               3           1538            750             500
 Agg fifth quintile                          7235195        5302962        2492982           46597         277332        1443623           84924
 Agg square fifth quintile              111082648452   157331795479    34061265083         6867574     5219577849    25134872871       481060195
Tot 5th Quintile                                1395           1378           1356            1359           1359           1375            1379

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                                                                     After taxes

                                                       Definition 8                                                                Definition 13
                                                               plus                                 Definition 11                           plus
                                        Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus                          other
                                                less         tested                           plus   means-tested                   means-tested
                                               state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government  Definition 12      government
                                              income           cash           plus          school           cash           plus         noncash
                                               taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers       Medicaid       transfers
                                              Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12         Def 13          Def 14

Household Income

Lowest quintile:
  Mean                                          2423           8628           9653            9664          10775          10994           12453
  Standard error                                  61             96            106             106             99            103              99
  Agg                                        9945065       41417379       48427007        48510530       53252244       53736951        59439052
  Agg square                             75006123739   529434851117   693052860453    694799238432   766146996804   793958380971    919344041930
Second quintile:
  Mean                                         20449          26141          28978           28997          29255          30027           30424
  Standard error                                  99             86             89              89             88             88              86
  Agg                                       75396877       86016786       97596672        97613246      100153622      102237649       106100544
  Agg square                           1649433464430  2312896132906  2901020569736   2903326928635  3002825889422  3141477098860   3299652203035
Third quintile:
  Mean                                         38808          42559          45290           45322          45570          46361           46606
  Standard error                                 112            112            115             115            115            114             113
  Agg                                      117651605      121538880      118312376       118430565      119397462      121506507       122923742
  Agg square                           4658421763915  5255249517196  5430371461688   5439685157673  5513626292028  5704923454880   5800353508182
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                                         61957          65069          66991           67012          67237          67946           67992
  Standard error                                 195            197            197             197            196            195             194
  Agg                                      135153895      135026150      137123779       136804213      138126897      143419770       144297957
  Agg square                           8519774191633  8920332935377  9317052199269   9297601161529  9417471422559  9880531385833   9946931098597
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                                        115388         118798         120915          120866         121010         121377          121317
  Standard error                                1803           1835           1861            1858           1857           1844            1839
  Agg                                      160964805      163696086      163936860       164231091      164483782      166882690       167320539
  Agg square                           2.36543733E13  2.45808045E13  2.49381778E13  24969485772155  2.50233372E13  2.54203772E13  25466938242523

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                      After taxes

                                          Definition 14
                                                   plus
                                                    net                          Money         Money
                                                imputed     Definition 14       Income        Income
                                                 return              less  after Taxes         after
                                              on equity           medical      Without         Taxes
                                            in own home          programs          EIC      With EIC
                                                Def 15           Def 14a       Def 1a         Def 1b
Households With a Black
  alone or in combination Householder

   Total                                          14399             14399        14399         14399

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined                            14304             14222        14040         14040
With addition or deduction                         6741              4435          (X)           (X)
  Mean addition or deduction                       3006              6781          (X)           (X)
    Standard error                                  103                94          (X)           (X)
Agg addition or deduction                      20266902          30070973          (X)           (X)
Agg square for addition or
  deduction                                451225378205      342714410942          (X)           (X)
  Mean total income                               56421             25593          (X)           (X)
    Standard error                                  589               707          (X)           (X)
Tally total income                            380356879         113498845          (X)           (X)
Agg square for total income              34145348814317    10795254972856          (X)           (X)
Under $2,500                                        296               348          636           618
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                                  225               224          387           332
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                                  410               494          749           713
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                                  569               683          815           775
$10,000 to $12,499                                  613               788          699           696
$12,500 to $14,999                                  637               727          741           637
$15,000 to $17,499                                  622               693          723           689
$17,500 to $19,999                                  682               715          703           702
$20,000 to $22,499                                  544               637          628           691
$22,500 to $24,999                                  529               607          605           639
$25,000 to $27,499                                  513               562          589           609
$27,500 to $29,999                                  585               579          494           564
$30,000 to $32,499                                  545               526          584           598
$32,500 to $34,999                                  551               498          496           505
$35,000 to $37,499                                  563               517          429           447

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                      After taxes

                                          Definition 14
                                                   plus
                                                    net                          Money         Money
                                                imputed     Definition 14       Income        Income
                                                 return              less  after Taxes         after
                                              on equity           medical      Without         Taxes
                                            in own home          programs          EIC      With EIC
                                                Def 15           Def 14a       Def 1a         Def 1b
$37,500 to $39,999                                  464               471          433           444
$40,000 to $42,499                                  449               389          394           406
$42,500 to $44,999                                  406               391          361           366
$45,000 to $47,499                                  347               331          315           322
$47,500 to $49,999                                  359               337          267           284
$50,000 to $52,499                                  312               307          320           323
$52,500 to $54,999                                  328               283          261           262
$55,000 to $57,499                                  310               260          260           249
$57,500 to $59,999                                  254               241          173           183
$60,000 to $62,499                                  277               212          190           189
$62,500 to $64,999                                  242               231          202           201
$65,000 to $67,499                                  177               189          154           156
$67,500 to $69,999                                  207               159          138           144
$70,000 to $72,499                                  171               133          157           155
$72,500 to $74,999                                  186               150          112           109
$75,000 to $77,499                                  138               120          115           117
$77,500 to $79,999                                  135               137          114           115
$80,000 to $82,499                                  137               123          105           106
$82,500 to $84,999                                  137               114           81            82
$85,000 to $87,499                                  105                78           84            84
$87,500 to $89,999                                  133               108           67            68
$90,000 to $92,499                                   82                84           54            56
$92,500 to $94,999                                   85                56           57            56
$95,000 to $97,499                                   95                72           45            46
$97,500 to $99,999                                   61                62           61            60
$100,000 and over                                   918               765          601           602

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                      After taxes

                                          Definition 14
                                                   plus
                                                    net                          Money         Money
                                                imputed     Definition 14       Income        Income
                                                 return              less  after Taxes         after
                                              on equity           medical      Without         Taxes
                                            in own home          programs          EIC      With EIC
                                                Def 15           Def 14a       Def 1a         Def 1b

Income Levels

Percent                                           100.0             100.0        100.0         100.0
Under $5,000                                        3.6               4.0          7.1           6.6
$5,000 to $9,999                                    6.8               8.2         10.9          10.3
$10,000 to $14,999                                  8.7              10.5         10.0           9.3
$15,000 to $19,999                                  9.1               9.8          9.9           9.7
$20,000 to $24,999                                  7.5               8.6          8.6           9.2
$25,000 to $29,999                                  7.6               7.9          7.5           8.1
$30,000 to $34,999                                  7.6               7.1          7.5           7.7
$35,000 to $39,999                                  7.1               6.9          6.0           6.2
$40,000 to $44,999                                  5.9               5.4          5.2           5.4
$45,000 to $49,999                                  4.9               4.6          4.0           4.2
$50,000 to $59,999                                  8.4               7.6          7.0           7.1
$60,000 to $74,999                                  8.8               7.5          6.6           6.6
$75,000 to $99,999                                  7.7               6.6          5.4           5.5
$100,000 and over                                   6.4               5.3          4.2           4.2
Median                                            34446             30675        27179         27941
   Standard Error                                   304               318          284           297
Mean dollars                                      43081             39586        35671         36124
   Standard Error                                   360               346          333           331
Agg total income                              620348737         570010862    513649819     520166411
Agg Square for total income              48361641227490    42445717236512  3.675107E13  3.7072061E13
Gini ratio                                        0.415             0.427        0.448         0.441
   Standard Error                                0.0072            0.0073       0.0074        0.0074

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                      After taxes

                                          Definition 14
                                                   plus
                                                    net                          Money         Money
                                                imputed     Definition 14       Income        Income
                                                 return              less  after Taxes         after
                                              on equity           medical      Without         Taxes
                                            in own home          programs          EIC      With EIC
                                                Def 15           Def 14a       Def 1a         Def 1b

Quintile Measures

Lowest quintile:

Upper  limit                                      23832             19701        17877         18554
  Percent of households                            33.7              31.9         34.0          33.0
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 1302              1409          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                                  1244              3247          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                              237                70          (X)           (X)
 Agg first quintile                             1620326           4574248          (X)           (X)
 Agg square first quintile                  78729066742       22663190146          (X)           (X)
Tot 1st Quintile                                   4853              4595         4897          4754

Second quintile:

Upper limit                                       40159             34766        31988         32328
  Percent of households                            24.5              23.8         23.1          24.1
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 1422              1435          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                                  2415              6931          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                              120               125          (X)           (X)
Agg second quintile                             3433795           9948910          (X)           (X)
Agg square second quintile                  31552978544       94794889626          (X)           (X)
Tot 2nd Quintile                                   3534              3421         3327          3463

Third quintile:

 Upper limit                                      58719             53240        49069         49193
  Percent of households                            18.0              20.1         19.0          19.0
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 1397               882          (X)           (X)

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                      After taxes

                                          Definition 14
                                                   plus
                                                    net                          Money         Money
                                                imputed     Definition 14       Income        Income
                                                 return              less  after Taxes         after
                                              on equity           medical      Without         Taxes
                                            in own home          programs          EIC      With EIC
                                                Def 15           Def 14a       Def 1a         Def 1b
      Mean amount                                  2404              9661          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                              152               242          (X)           (X)
Agg third quintile                              3357428           8525153          (X)           (X)
Agg square third quintile                   44227431205      119022689353          (X)           (X)
Tot 3rd Quintile                                   2585              2896         2738          2743

Fourth quintile:

 Upper limit                                      87582             81575        75358         75435
  Percent of households                            14.3              14.6         14.4          14.4
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 1469               443          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                                  3253              9959          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                              173               390          (X)           (X)
 Agg fourth quintile                            4779288           4416149          (X)           (X)
 Agg square fourth quintile                 67156110980       68040318367          (X)           (X)
Tot 4th Quintile                                   2063              2099         2080          2073

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households                             9.5               9.6          9.4           9.5
    With type of addition
      or deduction                                 1151               265          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                                  6146              9849          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                              418               472          (X)           (X)
 Agg fifth quintile                             7076065           2606512          (X)           (X)
 Agg square fifth quintile                 229559790733       38193323450          (X)           (X)
Tot 5th Quintile                                   1364              1389         1357          1366

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2005
[Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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)

                                      After taxes

                                          Definition 14
                                                   plus
                                                    net                          Money         Money
                                                imputed     Definition 14       Income        Income
                                                 return              less  after Taxes         after
                                              on equity           medical      Without         Taxes
                                            in own home          programs          EIC      With EIC
                                                Def 15           Def 14a       Def 1a         Def 1b

Household Income

Lowest quintile:
  Mean                                            13174             11334         9407          9650
  Standard error                                    112                87           83            88
  Agg                                          63930809          52075751     46068302      45875159
  Agg square                              1080655185782      719911391397  5.675549E11  581829807174
Second quintile:
  Mean                                            31825             26846        24625         25156
  Standard error                                     87                82           79            76
  Agg                                         112483657          91839522     81933366      87126125
  Agg square                              3656400036033     2528427709213  2.073797E12  2.2477482E12
Third quintile:
  Mean                                            48660             42964        39644         39945
  Standard error                                    117               111          104           102
  Agg                                         125781704         124434758    108527195     109565155
  Agg square                              6194151806133     5428467914845  4.367339E12  4.4400529E12
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                                            70881             65190        60134         60200
  Standard error                                    204               196          184           183
  Agg                                         146253275         136829296    125094496     124794495
  Agg square                             10508695768465     9055136438589  7.639593E12   7.627785E12
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                                           126034            118701       111997        111831
  Standard error                                   1876              1823         1852          1842
  Agg                                         171899291         164831535    152026459     152805477
  Agg square                             26921738431076    24713773782469  2.210279E13  2.2174645E13
Race Footnotes


Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: March 15, 2007
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032006/rdcall/1_012.htm