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Historical Income Tables - Families
Table F-1. Income Limits for Each Fifth and Top 5 Percent of
Families (All Races): 1947 to 2001
(Families as of March of the following year. Income in current
and 2001 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars 28/)
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Upper limit of each fifth (dollars) Lower
--------------------------------------- limit of
top 5
Number percent
Year (thous.) Lowest Second Third Fourth (dollars)
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Current Dollars
2001 74,340 $24,000 $41,127 $62,500 $94,150 $164,104
2000 30/ 73,778 24,000 40,840 61,325 91,374 160,120
2000 29/ 72,388 24,000 41,000 61,378 91,700 160,250
1999 72,031 22,826 39,600 59,400 88,082 155,040
1998 71,551 21,600 37,692 56,020 83,693 145,199
1997 70,884 20,586 36,000 53,616 80,000 137,080
1996 70,241 19,680 34,315 51,086 75,316 128,000
1995 25/ 69,597 19,070 32,985 48,985 72,260 123,656
1994 24/ 69,313 17,940 31,300 47,000 69,998 120,043
1993 23/ 68,506 16,970 30,000 45,030 66,794 113,182
1992 22/ 68,216 16,713 29,674 44,000 64,050 106,012
1991 67,173 17,000 29,111 43,000 62,991 102,824
1990 66,322 16,846 29,044 42,040 61,490 102,358
1989 66,090 16,003 28,000 40,800 59,550 98,963
1988 65,837 15,102 26,182 38,500 55,906 92,001
1987 21/ 65,204 14,598 25,182 36,801 53,330 86,949
1986 64,491 14,000 24,100 35,120 50,570 83,400
1985 20/ 63,558 13,285 22,886 33,152 48,229 78,965
1984 62,706 12,575 21,874 31,684 45,563 74,600
1983 19/ 62,015 11,835 20,271 29,475 42,147 69,363
1982 61,393 11,399 19,522 27,950 40,102 65,313
1981 61,019 11,015 18,750 26,758 37,800 59,992
1980 60,309 10,400 17,510 24,800 34,800 55,000
1979 18/ 59,550 9,861 16,215 22,972 31,632 50,746
1978 57,804 8,808 14,800 20,720 28,800 45,660
1977 57,215 8,000 13,397 18,940 26,096 41,350
1976 17/ 56,710 7,505 12,499 17,386 24,012 37,740
1975 16/ 56,245 6,987 11,505 16,000 22,153 34,700
1974 16/15/ 55,698 6,707 10,958 15,078 20,828 32,714
1973 55,053 6,081 10,034 14,000 19,253 30,015
1972 14/ 54,373 5,612 9,300 12,855 17,760 27,836
1971 13/ 53,296 5,211 8,628 11,826 16,218 25,325
1970 52,227 5,100 8,320 11,299 15,531 24,250
1969 51,586 5,000 8,000 10,800 14,751 22,703
1968 50,823 4,544 7,300 9,960 13,400 20,590
1967 12/ 50,111 4,109 6,745 9,045 12,400 19,924
1966 11/ 49,214 3,935 6,398 8,563 11,640 18,000
1965 10/ 48,509 3,500 5,863 7,910 10,800 16,695
1964 47,956 3,250 5,500 7,500 10,201 15,788
1963 47,540 3,096 5,200 7,134 9,969 15,144
1962 9/ 47,059 3,000 5,000 6,800 9,500 14,900
1961 8/ 46,418 2,800 4,820 6,560 9,035 14,600
1960 45,539 2,784 4,800 6,364 8,800 13,536
1959 45,111 2,677 4,565 6,081 8,380 12,800
1958 44,232 2,530 4,291 5,720 7,800 12,000
1957 43,696 2,488 4,234 5,594 7,505 11,494
1956 43,497 2,438 4,103 5,443 7,380 11,438
1955 42,889 2,221 3,780 5,082 6,883 10,605
1954 41,951 2,012 3,539 4,791 6,564 10,402
1953 41,202 2,139 3,630 4,871 6,560 10,202
1952 7/ 40,832 2,053 3,321 4,493 6,077 9,455
1951 40,578 1,953 3,184 4,212 5,751 9,013
1950 39,929 1,661 2,856 3,801 5,283 8,615
1949 6/ 39,303 1,543 2,636 3,556 5,025 8,066
1948 38,624 1,655 2,721 3,633 5,068 8,253
1947 5/ 37,237 1,584 2,556 3,466 4,918 8,072
Table F-1. Income Limits for Each Fifth and Top 5 Percent of
Families (All Races): 1947 to 2001
(Families as of March of the following year. Income in current
and 2001 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars 28/)
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Upper limit of each fifth (dollars) Lower
--------------------------------------- limit of
Race top 5
and Number percent
year (thous.) Lowest Second Third Fourth (dollars)
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2001 Dollars
2001 74,340 $24,000 $41,127 $62,500 $94,150 $164,104
2000 30/ 73,778 24,670 41,980 63,037 93,924 164,589
2000 29/ 72,388 24,670 42,144 63,091 94,259 164,723
1999 72,031 24,246 42,064 63,096 93,562 164,686
1998 71,551 23,427 40,879 60,757 90,770 157,477
1997 70,884 22,641 39,594 58,968 87,986 150,765
1996 70,241 22,107 38,546 57,385 84,603 143,784
1995 25/ 69,597 21,997 38,047 56,503 83,350 142,633
1994 24/ 69,313 21,196 36,980 55,530 82,702 141,829
1993 23/ 68,506 20,472 36,191 54,323 80,578 136,539
1992 22/ 68,216 20,665 36,690 54,404 79,195 131,079
1991 67,173 21,547 36,897 54,500 79,838 130,325
1990 66,322 22,124 38,143 55,211 80,755 134,426
1989 66,090 22,062 38,601 56,247 82,096 136,431
1988 65,837 21,714 37,645 55,356 80,382 132,280
1987 21/ 65,204 21,754 37,526 54,840 79,471 129,569
1986 64,491 21,573 37,137 54,118 77,926 128,515
1985 20/ 63,558 20,845 35,910 52,018 75,675 123,902
1984 62,706 20,389 35,466 51,372 73,875 120,955
1983 19/ 62,015 19,955 34,178 49,697 71,063 116,951
1982 61,393 20,018 34,283 49,084 70,424 114,698
1981 61,019 20,488 34,876 49,771 70,309 111,587
1980 60,309 21,161 35,628 50,461 70,809 111,910
1979 18/ 59,550 22,280 36,637 51,903 71,470 114,657
1978 57,804 21,771 36,581 51,214 71,185 112,859
1977 57,215 20,624 34,537 48,827 67,275 106,600
1976 17/ 56,710 20,583 34,279 47,682 65,854 103,504
1975 16/ 56,245 20,262 33,363 46,398 64,241 100,626
1974 16/15/ 55,698 21,060 34,409 47,346 65,401 102,724
1973 55,053 20,986 34,629 48,316 66,445 103,586
1972 14/ 54,373 20,580 34,104 47,141 65,128 102,079
1971 13/ 53,296 19,698 32,614 44,703 61,305 95,730
1970 52,227 20,134 32,847 44,608 61,315 95,737
1969 51,586 20,690 33,104 44,691 61,040 93,946
1968 50,823 19,622 31,523 43,010 57,865 88,913
1967 12/ 50,111 18,455 30,294 40,624 55,692 89,484
1966 11/ 49,214 18,213 29,612 39,633 53,874 83,311
1965 10/ 48,509 16,678 27,939 37,693 51,465 79,556
1964 47,956 15,720 26,602 36,276 49,340 76,363
1963 47,540 15,174 25,486 34,965 48,859 74,223
1962 9/ 47,059 14,902 24,836 33,777 47,189 74,012
1961 8/ 46,418 14,044 24,175 32,902 45,316 73,227
1960 45,539 14,100 24,311 32,233 44,571 68,558
1959 45,111 13,803 23,537 31,354 43,207 65,997
1958 44,232 13,123 22,258 29,670 40,460 62,245
1957 43,696 13,280 22,599 29,858 40,058 61,349
1956 43,497 13,459 22,650 30,047 40,740 63,142
1955 42,889 12,420 21,138 28,420 38,491 59,305
1954 41,951 11,227 19,748 26,734 36,628 58,044
1953 41,202 12,014 20,388 27,358 36,845 57,300
1952 7/ 40,832 11,632 18,817 25,457 34,432 53,571
1951 40,578 11,264 18,363 24,292 33,168 51,981
1950 39,929 10,343 17,784 23,669 32,898 53,646
1949 6/ 39,303 9,726 16,615 22,414 31,673 50,841
1948 38,624 10,306 16,944 22,623 31,559 51,392
1947 5/ 37,237 10,662 17,205 23,330 33,103 54,333
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SOURCE: Current Population Survey, Annual Demographic Supplements
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: August 15, 2008
