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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin
Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) All WGTD-Agg
Male 45 to 64 Years Total 24783 42840 21478 44470 2372 26803 1587 240581061705*06
Earnings 21057 43137 18465 44096 1784 30266 1314 250039083619*05
WageS and Salary 19274 43353 16838 44405 1690 29946 1213 250948355901*05
Nonfarm Self-Employment 2702 25411 2430 25745 161 20483 129 175456866845*04
Farm Self-Employment 535 7671 504 7891 27 4470 22 63464103277537
Unemployment Compensation 1328 3330 1182 3312 101 3273 115 38644423353544
State or Local 1204 3147 1078 3137 86 3193 109 29173789002040
Combinations 124 5118 104 5122 14 3749 7 18963 634351503
Workers Compensation 420 8109 364 7939 45 10137 22 79693406585023
State Payments 186 6501 168 5910 18 12112 7 104611206829553
Employment Insurance 205 10069 166 10577 27 8855 14 73642063504358
Own Insurance 13 3541 13 3541 0 (B) 0 (B) 46342355
Other 16 5471 16 5471 0 (B) 1 100 89908756
Social Security 2634 8572 2206 8726 370 7741 170 78752257887*04
SSI (Supplemental Security) 568 4893 413 4943 126 4535 65 44452778073916
Public Assistance, Total 156 3198 96 3035 40 2422 26 3828 499455431
AFDC Only 57 5010 36 4771 8 4781 7 5207 286158077
Other Assistance Only 99 2153 60 1978 31 1796 20 3341 213297353
Both 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Veterans Benefits 802 8293 666 8923 121 4818 23 82386651105892
Disability Only 538 5705 446 6166 86 3373 14 74383071044857
Survivors Only 4 5370 2 349 2 10127 0 (B) 20851175
Pension Only 182 14608 153 15909 23 6706 8 107552660865977
Education Only 4 1199 4 1199 0 (B) 0 (B) 4208190
Other Only 53 8441 46 9030 5 3253 1 1487 446955686
Combinations 21 21032 16 21410 5 19737 0 (B) 447180004
Means-Tested 131 9069 89 10624 38 5707 3 103401191735226
Nonmeans-Tested 671 8140 577 8660 83 4415 20 79635459370665
Survivors Benefits 135 19444 124 20695 6 7201 3 74032632311708
Company or Union 32 7183 29 7494 3 4000 0 (B) 228842762
Federal Government 9 5514 9 5514 0 (B) 1 5964 49389357
Military Retirement 5 12000 5 12000 0 (B) 0 (B) 60221280
State or Local Government 8 7569 8 7569 0 (B) 0 (B) 60819465
Railroad Retirement 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Workers Compensation 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Black Lung 2 5220 2 5220 0 (B) 0 (B) 8026585
Estates or Trusts 52 26615 46 29288 0 (B) 2 80001371606431
Annuities 8 8025 8 8025 0 (B) 0 (B) 63339355
Other or Dont Know 24 32678 21 35887 3 10200 0 (B) 790066470
Disability Benefits 470 10677 390 11750 79 5494 25 63095022004715
Workers Compensation 22 5386 20 4991 2 10000 2 100 117058767
Company or Union 187 10227 151 11387 35 5472 5 42611916266073
Federal Government 35 8399 27 8239 8 8940 1 24000 292263424
Military Retirement 24 10016 22 9940 2 10958 3 14702 236308261
State or Local Government 52 9992 45 10176 7 8739 5 7366 517815511
Railroad Retirement 14 12568 11 15152 3 3972 0 19200 177292182
Accident Insurance 67 16273 64 17125 3 200 4 25211097472159
Black Lung 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Temporary Insurance 9 6446 5 10005 4 1284 2 5200 57028585
Other or Dont Know 75 8121 60 9266 16 3739 3 2253 610499749

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Male 45 to 64 Years Total9551272*056357293*043818926*04
Earnings8142243*055400669*043284738*04
WageS and Salary7476816*055059628*043044388*04
Nonfarm Self-Employment6256220*0432910444232265533699
Farm Self-Employment3980531744 119365092 137966050
Unemployment Compensation3915008138 329521284 445701721
State or Local3380810851 275488641 316573413
Combinations 534197286 54032642 129128307
Workers Compensation2888776872 455505885 173739894
State Payments 992620542 214209011 73484807
Employment Insurance1759905218 241296874 100137103
Own Insurance 46342355 0 0
Other 89908756 0 117984
Social Security1924430*0428614799061338068372
SSI (Supplemental Security)2041894117 570191642 289898035
Public Assistance, Total 291158351 96240385 101078933
AFDC Only 173236755 39827873 35912896
Other Assistance Only 117921595 56412511 65166037
Both 0 0 0
Veterans Benefits5946601889 581985772 190753328
Disability Only2748414846 289328140 103839547
Survivors Only 659355 20191820 0
Pension Only2441045979 151136010 84990405
Education Only 4208190 0 0
Other Only 417120542 16875252 1923375
Combinations 335152975 104454549 0
Means-Tested 948623850 214814134 27633812
Nonmeans-Tested4997978038 367171637 163119516
Survivors Benefits2566577994 42120242 23426357
Company or Union 217525602 11317160 0
Federal Government 49389357 0 5530357
Military Retirement 60221280 0 0
State or Local Government 60819465 0 0
Railroad Retirement 0 0 0
Workers Compensation 0 0 0
Black Lung 8026585 0 0
Estates or Trusts1347992959 0 17896000
Annuities 63339355 0 0
Other or Dont Know 759263388 30803082 0
Disability Benefits4581242562 432461080 158014160
Workers Compensation 99921567 17137200 217833
Company or Union1717469162 190495838 22138004
Federal Government 221104845 71158578 26468400
Military Retirement 217030722 19277538 43638504
State or Local Government 459907025 57908485 35356954
Railroad Retirement 164342985 12949196 3565824
Accident Insurance1096793115 679044 9939636
Black Lung 0 0 0
Temporary Insurance 52393076 4635509 10875644
Other or Dont Know 552280061 58219688 5813360

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin
Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) All WGTD-Agg
Male 45 to 64 Years Pensions 2770 17956 2524 18335 209 13986 101 158174973004*04
Company or Union 1466 15116 1332 15399 116 12569 57 117282216547*04
Federal Government 274 22345 246 22575 22 19988 8 198796125617875
Military Retirement 550 18887 514 19220 29 12497 14 206351037852*04
State or Local Government 417 19983 376 20698 39 13131 16 226298329192494
Railroad Retirement 21 15701 21 15701 0 (B) 2 21600 327197277
Annuities 61 10904 55 11038 6 9620 4 4014 667721275
IRA or Keough 48 25739 46 26549 0 (B) 1 340001232996963
Other or Dont Know 49 10134 40 10130 7 12948 3 2400 491896880
interest 15986 1818 14620 1898 855 758 529 11132906262*04
Dividends 5660 2428 5339 2463 163 1335 93 11561374633*04
Rents and Royalties 2913 3605 2663 3801 139 2377 97 27811050232*04
Education 215 2718 178 2866 22 1676 9 1940 585155309
Pell Grant Only 21 1900 15 1027 2 90 5 376 40034556
Other Government Only 56 3308 46 3770 3 1700 4 3713 186400628
Scholarships Only 7 2869 7 2869 0 (B) 0 (B) 19957316
Other Only 114 2441 99 2638 11 1069 0 (B) 277939114
Combinations 17 3576 11 3732 6 3306 0 (B) 60823694
Child Support 61 1949 58 2014 2 500 6 2026 118370092
Alimony 2 3000 0 (B) 2 3000 0 (B) 7430100
Financial Assistance 89 8976 75 10287 10 944 8 2025 801839735
Other Income 207 3858 170 4330 20 810 6 2341 797284972
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments 6072 10722 5158 11157 744 8283 406 84716510087*04
Public Assistance or SSI 699 4686 495 4713 155 4289 89 43843277529347
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement 2662 8672 2230 8850 373 7708 172 80702308336*04
Company or Union Pension 1655 14688 1483 15134 154 10807 60 114212431058*04
Military Retirement 575 18561 538 18883 31 12410 17 196101067505*04
Federal Government
Retirement 318 20344 282 20666 30 17093 10 190286467270658
State or Local Retirement 477 18688 429 19344 45 12488 21 190958907827471
Workers Compensation
Payments 508 9232 443 9366 54 8908 30 64894686171122
Property Income 16563 3301 15139 3459 892 1341 571 17225468288*04
Child Support or Alimony 63 1990 58 2014 5 1785 6 2026 125800192
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts 2947 4029 2691 4263 139 2377 99 28991187393*04
Pensions or Annuities 3053 17297 2754 17794 263 12449 112 150135281668*04

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Male 45 to 64 Years Pensions4627701*0429293749391597079345
Company or Union2050988*041462430729 668028046
Federal Government5547603583 448092863 154896628
Military Retirement9883091840 367293774 293274032
State or Local Government7775994609 507152162 360575038
Railroad Retirement 327197277 0 49645656
Annuities 612051299 55669976 16640028
IRA or Keough1208009385 0 47556140
Other or Dont Know 401754336 88735433 6463776
interest2774409*04 648063793 588785288
Dividends1314818*04 217550294 107415486
Rents and Royalties1012175*04 330504300 268825955
Education 509254922 36858048 17371926
Pell Grant Only 15630485 215711 1790735
Other Government Only 172134020 4712281 15581191
Scholarships Only 19957316 0 0
Other Only 261315112 11324349 0
Combinations 40217988 20605706 0
Child Support 116558763 1170625 12219800
Alimony 0 7430100 0
Financial Assistance 773028063 9385891 16475033
Other Income 737427494 16398218 13020926
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments5754730*0461641613063440401996
Public Assistance or SSI2333052468 666432028 390976968
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement1973584*0428744291031391279852
Company or Union Pension2244487*041664243727 690166050
Military Retirement1016034*04 386571313 336912536
Federal Government
Retirement5818097786 519251442 186895385
State or Local Retirement8296721100 565060648 395931992
Workers Compensation
Payments4145911217 477957639 194773007
Property Income5236201*041196118388 982922730
Child Support or Alimony 116558763 8600725 12219800
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts1146974*04 330504300 286721955
Pensions or Annuities4900519*0432795325411680565909

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin
Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) All WGTD-Agg
Male 65 Years and Over Total 13092 23967 11916 24491 881 17061 578 144943137597*05
Earnings 2863 25959 2610 26193 175 21002 117 173797433266*04
WageS and Salary 2309 25694 2097 26086 142 20466 99 151835933680*04
Nonfarm Self-Employment 619 22308 569 21928 39 19814 23 235521380808*04
Farm Self-Employment 167 7127 158 7443 2 2 2 15631187782213
Unemployment Compensation 49 4284 42 4349 7 3884 1 2808 211346038
State or Local 49 4355 42 4433 7 3884 1 2808 211246722
Combinations 1 120 1 120 0 (B) 0 (B) 99315
Workers Compensation 57 9159 47 9446 9 7706 0 (B) 518239787
State Payments 17 9091 17 9091 0 (B) 0 (B) 150908813
Employment Insurance 38 9192 29 9676 9 7706 0 (B) 349657044
Own Insurance 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Other 2 9100 2 9100 0 (B) 0 (B) 17673929
Social Security 11962 9376 10964 9467 777 8027 497 79331121587*05
SSI (Supplemental Security) 317 3224 229 2929 51 2004 57 26301023637317
Public Assistance, Total 18 1983 17 1716 2 4332 1 1254 36647278
AFDC Only 3 3084 2 1611 2 4332 1 1254 10750144
Other Assistance Only 15 1727 15 1727 0 (B) 0 (B) 25897133
Both 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Veterans Benefits 878 5183 797 5396 77 3107 20 24594550716500
Disability Only 545 4029 499 4097 42 3313 16 23892194048470
Survivors Only 8 6803 5 5635 3 8555 2 2699 52598168
Pension Only 245 7753 222 8273 23 2730 2 28281898412676
Education Only 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Other Only 61 3843 53 4247 8 1092 0 (B) 234069037
Combinations 20 8624 18 9257 2 2399 0 (B) 171588148
Means-Tested 150 4269 137 4244 12 4725 8 2725 639750590
Nonmeans-Tested 728 5371 660 5634 65 2809 12 22853910965909
Survivors Benefits 190 11816 160 12554 16 4033 11 126612239239641
Company or Union 73 5323 59 5560 12 4347 6 5168 389476315
Federal Government 19 9641 16 10309 2 3960 0 (B) 182840546
Military Retirement 3 15000 3 15000 0 (B) 0 (B) 42452550
State or Local Government 10 8842 10 9061 0 (B) 1 8400 90953528
Railroad Retirement 4 10186 4 10186 0 (B) 0 (B) 42119110
Workers Compensation 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Black Lung 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Estates or Trusts 39 21995 34 24635 2 2000 3 37000 849025613
Annuities 20 10155 16 4179 0 (B) 2 2441 206687994
Other or Dont Know 27 15984 25 17582 0 (B) 0 (B) 435683982
Disability Benefits 166 10107 134 10711 24 8311 3 45151673785981
Workers Compensation 7 3444 7 3444 0 (B) 0 (B) 23028776
Company or Union 43 5806 33 4459 10 10386 2 3085 251663430
Federal Government 20 12643 13 13770 8 10800 1 10800 258154221
Military Retirement 14 14715 14 14715 0 (B) 0 (B) 207842610
State or Local Government 20 7987 11 10924 2 3288 0 (B) 162302290
Railroad Retirement 7 10262 7 10262 0 (B) 0 (B) 75178337
Accident Insurance 20 14160 20 14160 0 (B) 0 (B) 276115465
Black Lung 23 6032 23 6032 0 (B) 0 (B) 137114498
Temporary Insurance 4 7392 4 7392 0 (B) 0 (B) 25959890
Other or Dont Know 13 19058 9 27874 5 2044 0 (B) 256426459

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Male 65 Years and Over Total2918507*051503861*048371458558
Earnings6835866*0436807232412041294714
WageS and Salary5470584*0429159807951507100569
Nonfarm Self-Employment1247419*04 764738477 530636780
Farm Self-Employment1178636375 3968 3557365
Unemployment Compensation 184426690 26919348 3455637
State or Local 184327374 26919348 3455637
Combinations 99315 0 0
Workers Compensation 446266808 71972978 0
State Payments 150908813 0 0
Employment Insurance 277684066 71972978 0
Own Insurance 0 0 0
Other 17673929 0 0
Social Security1038020*0562402821673938999995
SSI (Supplemental Security) 670927201 102622309 149584916
Public Assistance, Total 28472620 8174657 1512762
AFDC Only 2575487 8174657 1512762
Other Assistance Only 25897133 0 0
Both 0 0 0
Veterans Benefits4299373131 240732296 49126066
Disability Only2044284713 139820886 39000592
Survivors Only 26143284 26454883 4128444
Pension Only1836202621 61541853 5997030
Education Only 0 0 0
Other Only 225557680 8511356 0
Combinations 167184831 4403316 0
Means-Tested 580012078 57038063 21525019
Nonmeans-Tested3719361053 183694232 27601047
Survivors Benefits2010596952 65857659 140096438
Company or Union 326834026 54205389 29700230
Federal Government 166042469 7948710 0
Military Retirement 42452550 0 0
State or Local Government 89839238 0 9124080
Railroad Retirement 42119110 0 0
Workers Compensation 0 0 0
Black Lung 0 0 0
Estates or Trusts 844114255 3703560 97365870
Annuities 64785675 0 3906257
Other or Dont Know 434409627 0 0
Disability Benefits1436351948 202588181 13513348
Workers Compensation 23028776 0 0
Company or Union 149318004 102345426 7521076
Federal Government 174476793 83677428 5992272
Military Retirement 207842610 0 0
State or Local Government 120279326 7177112 0
Railroad Retirement 75178337 0 0
Accident Insurance 276115465 0 0
Black Lung 137114498 0 0
Temporary Insurance 25959890 0 0
Other or Dont Know 247038244 9388214 0

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin
Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) Number With Income (Thous.) Mean Income (Dols.) All WGTD-Agg
Male 65 Years and Over Pensions 6090 11589 5706 11677 287 10085 181 84007057380*04
Company or Union 4200 8331 3951 8402 180 6996 138 62293498717*04
Federal Government 658 20416 598 20614 48 17431 11 166871343308*04
Military Retirement 308 19098 285 19831 20 9729 6 135945877274067
State or Local Government 797 13270 754 13373 39 11338 15 157611058114*04
Railroad Retirement 125 13309 113 13444 12 12028 6 151791661862452
Annuities 92 11475 92 11544 0 (B) 2 29111061143429
IRA or Keough 148 11688 146 11402 0 (B) 4 20831733507241
Other or Dont Know 99 10553 87 10966 3 9000 6 59691043768092
interest 9153 3254 8639 3272 345 2697 227 14862978087*04
Dividends 2893 3649 2740 3633 90 4451 25 37691055632*04
Rents and Royalties 1556 3019 1473 2985 60 2271 31 17374698479384
Education 13 1327 13 1327 0 (B) 1 527 16935103
Pell Grant Only 0 3000 0 3000 0 (B) 0 (B) 1194870
Other Government Only 9 1535 9 1535 0 (B) 0 (B) 14049137
Scholarships Only 3 527 3 527 0 (B) 1 527 1691095
Other Only 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Combinations 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Child Support 3 1440 0 (B) 3 1440 0 (B) 4157035
Alimony 4 3565 4 3565 0 (B) 0 (B) 15717341
Financial Assistance 24 2909 24 2909 0 (B) 3 6778 70207899
Other Income 144 9009 128 9855 13 2454 4 18841298280622
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments 12438 12136 11368 12301 819 10170 531 89551509485*05
Public Assistance or SSI 331 3204 241 2906 53 2087 57 26571060284595
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement 12043 9461 11042 9548 780 8186 502 80141139379*05
Company or Union Pension 4295 8296 4025 8366 199 7110 145 61963562831*04
Military Retirement 325 18871 302 19546 20 9729 6 135946127569227
Federal Government
Retirement 689 20147 618 20496 57 16063 12 164121387408*04
State or Local Retirement 828 13090 774 13288 41 10911 16 152731083439*04
Workers Compensation
Payments 103 9501 94 9679 9 7706 0 (B) 980458418
Property Income 9437 4862 8897 4885 366 4016 244 23984588469*04
Child Support or Alimony 7 2724 4 3565 3 1440 0 (B) 19874376
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts 1580 3511 1495 3507 62 2263 34 44775547504997
Pensions or Annuities 6153 11460 5742 11542 304 9884 186 79247050946*04

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1995--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1995 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Male 65 Years and Over Pensions6663455*0428965440161519488558
Company or Union3319289*041259793073 858708384
Federal Government1232880*04 829035497 188604107
Military Retirement5653372311 198415907 80527514
State or Local Government1007839*04 441396995 241156395
Railroad Retirement1517850770 144011682 84817334
Annuities1056820510 0 6387885
IRA or Keough1662143361 0 7468636
Other or Dont Know 956209655 23890860 36676385
interest2826731*04 930423680 336889250
Dividends9953741342 398830743 95635315
Rents and Royalties4397225350 136890138 54256374
Education 16935103 0 541102
Pell Grant Only 1194870 0 0
Other Government Only 14049137 0 0
Scholarships Only 1691095 0 541102
Other Only 0 0 0
Combinations 0 0 0
Child Support 0 4157035 0
Alimony 15717341 0 0
Financial Assistance 70207899 0 19496660
Other Income1257943633 31890229 7567415
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments1398332*0583303941114752901082
Public Assistance or SSI 699399822 110796966 151097679
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement1054372*0563842938494023817329
Company or Union Pension3366904*041416343889 895929691
Military Retirement5903667472 198415907 80527514
Federal Government
Retirement1266841*04 920661635 194596379
State or Local Retirement1028851*04 448574107 250280475
Workers Compensation
Payments 908485440 71972978 0
Property Income4346239*041469848121 584146811
Child Support or Alimony 15717341 4157035 0
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts5241339606 140593698 151622244
Pensions or Annuities6626959*0430078864001475773226

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/031996/perinc/12_006.htm