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TABLE H-3. Type of Households--Households, by Total Money Income in 1996, Region, Race, and Hispanic Origin of Householder (Numbersin thousands)
Family households Nonfamily households
Type of family Sex of person
Male Female Male Female
Married- hhldr, hhldr,
Total Total couple families wife absent husband absent Total Total Living alone Total Living alone
South All races Total 35693 25438 19142 1357 4939 10256 4537 3494 5719 5057
Under $2,500 697 374 149 12 214 323 127 107 196 194
$2,500 to $4,999 707 389 93 16 280 318 76 69 243 239
$5,000 to $7,499 1669 671 211 38 423 997 277 259 720 713
$7,500 to $9,999 1530 622 217 46 359 908 302 273 606 588
$10,000 to $12,499 1689 854 463 53 338 836 263 235 573 555
$12,500 to $14,999 1599 919 544 50 325 680 267 219 413 386
$15,000 to $17,499 1588 966 585 86 295 622 226 186 396 374
$17,500 to $19,999 1435 935 580 67 289 500 191 167 310 273
$20,000 to $22,499 1498 948 602 66 280 551 242 210 309 266
$22,500 to $24,999 1351 898 616 64 219 453 212 178 241 213
$25,000 to $27,499 1535 1041 763 71 207 494 285 237 209 172
$27,500 to $29,999 1143 801 604 56 142 342 165 115 178 158
$30,000 to $32,499 1449 1054 762 77 215 395 240 193 154 141
$32,500 to $34,999 1038 818 599 59 160 220 115 67 105 83
$35,000 to $37,499 1156 847 682 37 128 309 191 153 117 92
$37,500 to $39,999 945 766 619 53 94 179 88 56 91 83
$40,000 to $42,499 1154 894 734 68 92 260 153 109 107 77
$42,500 to $44,999 865 732 541 47 143 133 77 50 57 49
$45,000 to $47,499 974 783 670 37 76 191 101 77 90 77
$47,500 to $49,999 669 564 474 24 66 106 67 52 38 33
$50,000 to $52,499 927 764 665 24 75 162 82 56 80 50
$52,500 to $54,999 711 610 520 33 56 102 52 28 50 20
$55,000 to $57,499 773 644 570 31 43 129 70 35 59 32
$57,500 to $59,999 567 493 426 21 47 74 45 27 29 11
$60,000 to $62,499 723 605 526 32 47 118 84 53 34 26
$62,500 to $64,999 451 385 354 14 16 66 33 15 34 12
$65,000 to $67,499 561 491 434 21 36 71 47 34 23 16
$67,500 to $69,999 363 338 309 12 18 25 15 12 10 2
$70,000 to $72,499 448 391 342 9 39 57 38 20 19 5
$72,500 to $74,999 353 293 263 11 20 59 46 21 14 7
$75,000 to $77,499 440 401 383 8 10 39 26 12 13 6
$77,500 to $79,999 330 293 257 13 23 36 28 2 8 5
$80,000 to $82,499 363 314 278 11 25 48 27 15 21 12
$82,500 to $84,999 296 285 255 17 13 12 11 5 1 0
$85,000 to $87,499 304 259 239 6 14 45 21 9 24 12
$87,500 to $89,999 196 168 155 4 9 29 17 7 11 7
$90,000 to $92,499 217 201 185 0 16 16 7 3 10 5
$92,500 to $94,999 176 135 125 5 5 41 23 11 19 9
$95,000 to $97,499 172 160 144 3 13 12 4 0 8 3
$97,500 to $99,999 153 130 121 4 5 23 12 7 11 6
$100,000 and over 2476 2201 2085 52 64 275 187 110 88 45
Median income.....dollars 32422 39395 45775 31829 19537 19718 25755 22799 15686 14048
Standard error.dollars 277 390 387 930 456 374 442 598 357 344
Mean income.....dollars 43932 50047 56941 40329 25995 28762 35398 31829 23498 19978
Standard error.dollars 426 534 663 2051 553 611 1076 1287 669 505
Gini ratio......dollars .451 .419 .387 .399 .451 .482 .463 .474 .476 .449
Standard error.dollars .0066 .0076 .0087 .0349 .0172 .0136 .0201 .0253 .0183 .0190
Income Per Hhld Member 16810 15792 17931 13026 8213 23292 26430 31829 20398 19978
Standard Error 185 195 247 769 216 615 1005 1616 735 717
Total Persons in
Households 93282 80618 60787 4200 15631 12664 6076 3494 6588 5057
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068
South White Total 28382 20184 16618 946 2621 8197 3547 2745 4651 4094
Under $2,500 418 190 107 8 75 229 90 82 138 137
$2,500 to $4,999 397 196 82 11 103 201 43 40 158 154
$5,000 to $7,499 1119 385 189 17 179 734 201 192 533 527
$7,500 to $9,999 1100 372 190 21 161 727 217 196 510 500
$10,000 to $12,499 1274 573 369 33 171 701 200 178 500 482
$12,500 to $14,999 1178 641 442 40 160 537 197 165 340 329
$15,000 to $17,499 1235 717 507 51 159 517 189 150 329 306
$17,500 to $19,999 1080 679 505 43 131 401 148 132 253 224
$20,000 to $22,499 1161 717 529 51 137 444 188 168 256 227
$22,500 to $24,999 1073 710 531 41 138 363 156 126 207 183
$25,000 to $27,499 1195 800 635 46 119 396 224 184 172 143
$27,500 to $29,999 949 670 535 41 94 279 131 93 149 134
$30,000 to $32,499 1120 806 659 45 103 314 200 166 114 100
$32,500 to $34,999 812 642 508 35 99 170 83 47 87 70
$35,000 to $37,499 921 679 561 35 83 242 158 126 84 66
$37,500 to $39,999 734 594 498 37 59 139 71 44 68 60
$40,000 to $42,499 964 757 664 44 48 207 122 89 85 60
$42,500 to $44,999 723 604 470 40 94 119 63 43 56 48
$45,000 to $47,499 803 665 583 28 53 139 67 57 72 60
$47,500 to $49,999 576 492 426 17 50 84 49 41 35 30
$50,000 to $52,499 801 679 605 24 50 122 58 44 64 38
$52,500 to $54,999 587 507 453 23 32 80 40 22 40 13
$55,000 to $57,499 635 521 464 25 32 115 55 28 59 32
$57,500 to $59,999 484 422 376 17 29 62 35 24 27 9
$60,000 to $62,499 574 473 418 25 30 101 67 47 34 26
$62,500 to $64,999 387 325 301 12 12 62 29 15 34 12
$65,000 to $67,499 491 422 372 19 30 69 46 34 23 16
$67,500 to $69,999 316 290 274 10 7 25 15 12 10 2
$70,000 to $72,499 405 353 319 9 25 52 33 14 19 5
$72,500 to $74,999 323 264 237 10 16 59 46 21 14 7
$75,000 to $77,499 395 361 346 8 7 34 26 11 9 6
$77,500 to $79,999 267 248 221 10 17 18 13 2 5 2
$80,000 to $82,499 321 276 254 6 16 45 24 12 21 12
$82,500 to $84,999 233 222 207 8 7 12 11 5 1 0
$85,000 to $87,499 269 232 217 4 11 37 13 5 24 12
$87,500 to $89,999 167 139 130 4 5 29 17 7 11 7
$90,000 to $92,499 193 183 167 0 15 11 7 3 4 0
$92,500 to $94,999 158 121 112 4 5 37 23 11 15 9
$95,000 to $97,499 145 137 127 3 6 9 4 0 5 3
$97,500 to $99,999 127 104 101 0 2 23 12 7 11 6
$100,000 and over 2269 2019 1926 41 51 251 176 103 75 36
Median income.....dollars 35214 42380 46405 34209 23126 20289 26599 23908 16111 14376
Standard error.dollars 351 381 414 1652 694 387 498 781 388 364
Mean income.....dollars 46797 53643 57978 43105 29956 29942 37829 34210 23928 20440
Standard error.dollars 497 627 722 2796 832 685 1339 1606 610 576
Gini ratio......dollars .442 .405 .388 .397 .435 .481 .470 .484 .465 .443
Standard error.dollars .0073 .0085 .0093 .0428 .0235 .0151 .0230 .0289 .0194 .0212
Income Per Hhld Member 18362 17400 18635 14541 10168 24283 28402 34210 20670 20440
Standard Error 225 238 276 1081 359 701 1247 1997 730 817
Total Persons in
Households 72334 62226 51701 2805 7721 10108 4724 2745 5384 4094
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023 -.000023
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068
South Black Total 6519 4707 2093 377 2236 1812 842 643 970 886
Under $2,500 233 154 19 3 132 79 25 22 53 53
$2,500 to $4,999 287 187 10 5 172 100 25 22 75 75
$5,000 to $7,499 516 267 17 17 233 249 64 54 185 183
$7,500 to $9,999 418 246 25 24 197 172 85 77 87 79
$10,000 to $12,499 373 255 78 18 159 118 51 50 67 67
$12,500 to $14,999 406 264 90 10 165 142 69 53 73 57
$15,000 to $17,499 321 233 67 33 133 88 33 32 55 55
$17,500 to $19,999 323 241 66 19 156 81 33 30 48 41
$20,000 to $22,499 304 205 62 14 129 99 51 42 48 34
$22,500 to $24,999 254 167 73 22 71 87 56 52 30 27
$25,000 to $27,499 314 220 114 23 83 93 57 48 36 29
$27,500 to $29,999 182 121 61 12 48 61 34 23 27 24
$30,000 to $32,499 303 229 90 31 108 74 34 23 41 41
$32,500 to $34,999 175 145 68 18 59 30 21 10 10 10
$35,000 to $37,499 209 152 106 3 43 56 29 23 27 25
$37,500 to $39,999 190 156 105 16 35 34 11 5 23 23
$40,000 to $42,499 174 127 60 24 44 47 25 14 21 17
$42,500 to $44,999 131 117 59 7 50 15 14 7 1 1
$45,000 to $47,499 135 96 66 8 23 39 24 16 14 14
$47,500 to $49,999 75 62 42 7 13 13 13 5 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 109 75 50 0 25 34 20 12 14 9
$52,500 to $54,999 111 90 57 10 22 21 11 6 10 7
$55,000 to $57,499 133 118 101 6 11 14 14 7 0 0
$57,500 to $59,999 73 65 46 4 16 8 6 0 2 2
$60,000 to $62,499 129 120 95 7 17 9 9 3 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 53 49 42 3 4 4 4 0 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 63 62 54 2 6 1 1 0 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 41 41 28 2 10 0 0 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 36 36 22 0 14 0 0 0 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 23 23 19 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 41 37 33 0 3 4 0 0 4 0
$77,500 to $79,999 52 38 29 4 5 14 11 0 3 3
$80,000 to $82,499 36 36 24 2 9 0 0 0 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 54 54 43 5 6 0 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 29 20 16 2 3 8 8 4 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 20 20 16 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 18 13 12 0 1 5 0 0 5 5
$92,500 to $94,999 10 6 6 0 0 4 0 0 4 0
$95,000 to $97,499 23 23 16 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 16 16 10 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 128 117 97 8 12 10 4 3 6 4
Median income.....dollars 23277 26511 39921 27433 16124 16345 21767 18487 13104 11941
Standard error.dollars 623 608 1143 2207 696 941 1097 1624 846 898
Mean income.....dollars 30735 33813 47009 33132 21577 22738 25079 21219 20703 17448
Standard error.dollars 683 728 1235 2134 733 1530 1029 983 2711 1045
Gini ratio......dollars .452 .435 .346 .381 .458 .465 .393 .379 .519 .466
Standard error.dollars .0156 .0175 .0255 .0634 .0267 .0383 .0385 .0444 .0723 .0458
Income Per Hhld Member 10756 9689 13165 9580 6311 18712 18676 21219 18749 17448
Standard Error 272 250 475 875 263 1588 1559 2339 2841 1813
Total Persons in
Households 18627 16425 7474 1304 7647 2202 1131 643 1071 886
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000326 -.000326 -.000326 -.000326 -.000326 -.000326 -.000326 -.000326 -.000326 -.000326
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871
South Hispanic origin Total 2797 2255 1661 132 462 541 285 198 256 212
Under $2,500 62 40 14 1 25 21 8 7 13 11
$2,500 to $4,999 56 41 12 2 27 15 3 3 12 12
$5,000 to $7,499 190 105 43 8 54 85 33 30 52 52
$7,500 to $9,999 125 77 40 5 32 48 25 21 24 24
$10,000 to $12,499 201 145 84 8 54 56 33 29 24 19
$12,500 to $14,999 161 127 82 12 32 35 22 13 13 13
$15,000 to $17,499 191 150 119 10 20 41 20 12 21 15
$17,500 to $19,999 125 102 82 4 16 23 13 12 10 8
$20,000 to $22,499 161 134 95 12 28 27 14 11 13 11
$22,500 to $24,999 136 116 79 7 31 20 10 5 10 8
$25,000 to $27,499 131 109 84 8 17 22 12 9 11 11
$27,500 to $29,999 102 89 67 6 16 14 6 1 7 4
$30,000 to $32,499 145 126 91 14 20 19 14 14 5 3
$32,500 to $34,999 91 75 58 4 12 16 7 5 10 5
$35,000 to $37,499 82 74 58 5 11 8 4 2 4 1
$37,500 to $39,999 71 63 51 2 10 8 4 4 3 3
$40,000 to $42,499 82 76 67 2 8 5 0 0 5 2
$42,500 to $44,999 56 49 45 0 5 7 5 1 2 2
$45,000 to $47,499 76 70 59 4 7 6 2 2 4 2
$47,500 to $49,999 36 31 30 0 2 4 3 1 2 0
$50,000 to $52,499 45 37 30 2 5 8 6 0 1 1
$52,500 to $54,999 38 36 30 4 1 3 3 0 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 44 39 36 0 3 5 1 1 3 2
$57,500 to $59,999 18 16 11 2 4 2 2 0 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 55 43 36 4 3 12 9 5 2 1
$62,500 to $64,999 11 10 8 0 1 2 0 0 2 0
$65,000 to $67,499 29 27 24 0 3 1 0 0 1 0
$67,500 to $69,999 21 20 20 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 36 34 30 1 3 2 2 0 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 12 11 8 0 3 1 1 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 11 8 8 0 0 3 3 2 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 23 23 21 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 19 17 17 0 0 2 2 2 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 16 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 7 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 10 6 5 1 0 3 2 0 2 2
$90,000 to $92,499 8 8 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 4 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 101 85 82 2 2 16 16 3 0 0
Median income.....dollars 24814 27071 30813 24090 15844 15620 17438 14245 13286 10970
Standard error.dollars 772 903 882 2773 1878 1158 2099 2043 1910 1451
Mean income.....dollars 35606 37733 43070 28699 21130 26738 34510 29339 18110 15316
Standard error.dollars 1925 2095 2783 2769 1323 4716 8800 12260 1500 1441
Gini ratio......dollars .472 .453 .440 .367 .433 .533 .558 .594 .431 .423
Standard error.dollars .0285 .0312 .0364 .1025 .0541 .0735 .0983 .1999 .0733 .0855
Income Per Hhld Member 10481 9780 10876 7851 5951 18130 20306 29339 14779 15316
Standard Error 605 583 759 1136 505 3559 5638 13366 2415 3044
Total Persons in
Households 9500 8702 6579 483 1640 798 484 198 314 212
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000388 -.000388 -.000388 -.000388 -.000388 -.000388 -.000388 -.000388 -.000388 -.000388
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 20, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031997/hhinc/3_012.htm