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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1996--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1996 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
Female 45 to 64 Years Total 25913 22207 22016 22311 2815 21999 1716 153125754352*05
Earnings 19586 23752 16688 23556 2090 25436 1197 180834652114*05
WageS and Salary 18582 23884 15780 23659 2026 25721 1153 181654438291*05
Nonfarm Self-Employment 1588 13235 1431 13562 92 11378 53 129052101266*04
Farm Self-Employment 97 3796 97 3796 0 (B) 2 7500 369618740
Unemployment Compensation 842 2514 700 2484 99 3170 87 25192116330593
State or Local 803 2493 669 2446 95 3204 80 23582002659797
Combinations 38 2955 31 3313 4 2340 7 4238 113670795
Workers Compensation 289 3951 248 4000 29 3561 27 35261143297491
State Payments 121 3685 107 3604 5 8387 24 3044 444369744
Employment Insurance 154 4180 129 4311 21 2588 2 8497 645171033
Own Insurance 8 4954 8 5016 1 4044 0 (B) 40738089
Other 6 2087 4 2649 2 1020 0 (B) 13018623
Social Security 3167 5956 2644 5954 434 5810 210 53891886154*04
SSI (Supplemental Security) 994 4381 693 4333 258 4444 137 48064355700270
Public Assistance, Total 496 3453 286 3364 164 3273 125 46001713562857
AFDC Only 348 3586 209 3588 101 3135 90 49041246615642
Other Assistance Only 128 2518 71 2455 51 2503 30 3269 322034964
Both 21 6992 5 7145 12 7710 5 7145 144912251
Veterans Benefits 144 5590 118 5699 23 5508 9 4883 804194362
Disability Only 16 4376 16 4376 0 (B) 0 (B) 69824357
Survivors Only 87 6285 73 6210 12 7744 6 4542 547774854
Pension Only 19 4307 16 4003 2 6770 3 5726 82940181
Education Only 4 1199 0 (B) 4 1199 0 (B) 5175627
Other Only 11 5620 7 7307 5 3342 0 (B) 63728270
Combinations 6 5950 6 5950 0 (B) 0 (B) 34751070
Means-Tested 30 3754 18 3484 9 4917 3 99 113955665
Nonmeans-Tested 114 6081 99 6112 14 5869 6 6988 690238696
Survivors Benefits 450 12198 402 13009 43 5750 9 130135491985587
Company or Union 176 6971 139 7528 31 5114 3 42221223802668
Federal Government 47 11000 43 11168 4 9193 2 14496 516378845
Military Retirement 32 6152 32 6152 0 (B) 2 9792 197416486
State or Local Government 28 16511 28 16511 0 (B) 0 (B) 459303552
Railroad Retirement 5 5215 4 6267 1 2400 0 (B) 28601903
Workers Compensation 7 10431 7 10431 0 (B) 0 (B) 69014840
Black Lung 4 5163 4 5163 0 (B) 0 (B) 21498199
Estates or Trusts 67 17731 67 17731 0 (B) 0 (B)1194788166
Annuities 42 11028 37 11360 4 8203 0 (B) 461361282
Other or Dont Know 53 24899 51 25691 2 5730 5 145681319715639
Disability Benefits 386 6031 301 6347 68 4878 16 41242330269862
Workers Compensation 27 4168 24 3929 3 6000 0 (B) 114481489
Company or Union 129 4899 102 4597 18 6365 1 6720 631426712
Federal Government 42 7390 40 7321 3 8365 2 8626 313287128
Military Retirement 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
State or Local Government 56 4251 42 4801 12 2021 4 6301 238845567
Railroad Retirement 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Accident Insurance 44 11712 39 12930 2 3096 1 7440 514930480
Black Lung 1 5124 1 5124 0 (B) 0 (B) 5475813
Temporary Insurance 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Other or Dont Know 92 5573 58 5892 29 4807 9 1473 511822669

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1996--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1996 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Female 45 to 64 Years Total4912182*056191775*042627805*04
Earnings3930988*055316305*042165160*04
WageS and Salary3733271*055211322*042094968*04
Nonfarm Self-Employment1940207*041049834905 688818034
Farm Self-Employment 369618740 0 12198825
Unemployment Compensation1737970341 314984608 219960337
State or Local1635071425 305703563 188319978
Combinations 102898915 9281045 31640358
Workers Compensation 991144698 101992578 94659597
State Payments 386038056 44095696 74469401
Employment Insurance 555662128 53584681 20190196
Own Insurance 38619276 2118813 0
Other 10825236 2193387 0
Social Security1574407*0425194246991134227429
SSI (Supplemental Security)30031778001145202243 658010192
Public Assistance, Total 960329284 537838544 573951752
AFDC Only 750891333 317597433 442711317
Other Assistance Only 175440356 127653797 97242840
Both 33997595 92587314 33997595
Veterans Benefits 670105126 127652491 43131078
Disability Only 69824357 0 0
Survivors Only 451999881 90196064 28575276
Pension Only 65934542 16147804 14555801
Education Only 0 5175627 0
Other Only 47595274 16132995 0
Combinations 34751070 0 0
Means-Tested 64313286 43205635 267202
Nonmeans-Tested 605791840 84446856 42863875
Survivors Benefits5226662054 244849931 123281259
Company or Union1046812539 156516527 11226310
Federal Government 479683897 36694948 23460906
Military Retirement 197416486 0 21897555
State or Local Government 459303552 0 0
Railroad Retirement 25023383 3578520 0
Workers Compensation 69014840 0 0
Black Lung 21498199 0 0
Estates or Trusts1194788166 0 0
Annuities 425352442 36008840 0
Other or Dont Know1307664543 12051096 66696486
Disability Benefits1912660592 330985623 66891932
Workers Compensation 95458789 19022700 0
Company or Union 469687226 116101589 3714480
Federal Government 289934784 23352343 15748950
Military Retirement 0 0 0
State or Local Government 202133931 24268356 26251008
Railroad Retirement 0 0 0
Accident Insurance 505411791 7008539 8633376
Black Lung 5475813 0 0
Temporary Insurance 0 0 0
Other or Dont Know 344558254 141232095 12544118

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1996--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1996 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
Female 45 to 64 Years Pensions 1252 10400 1085 10554 141 9290 33 44001301738*04
Company or Union 668 8188 564 8273 86 7193 18 36625465861605
Federal Government 91 14676 83 14884 7 12192 6 75811334517766
Military Retirement 24 12178 24 12178 0 (B) 0 (B) 292051789
State or Local Government 361 13773 311 13902 45 12931 5 51584966084888
Railroad Retirement 13 9120 13 9120 0 (B) 0 (B) 122694771
Annuities 23 4935 18 5404 3 5000 0 (B) 113895271
IRA or Keough 39 5083 39 5083 0 (B) 3 860 197618519
Other or Dont Know 59 8859 54 9535 6 2319 0 (B) 524650486
interest 16389 1703 14795 1775 987 949 628 9972790513*04
Dividends 5343 2714 5025 2790 144 1253 109 27151450218*04
Rents and Royalties 2725 3505 2491 3567 87 2985 126 29079549925615
Education 331 2702 291 2378 32 3740 10 4526 894567625
Pell Grant Only 49 2676 43 2926 6 885 0 (B) 130337389
Other Government Only 62 2788 49 2377 10 4965 2 2126 171825477
Scholarships Only 59 2828 50 1654 5 1250 3 1221 165555244
Other Only 141 1945 131 1932 8 2487 4 6431 274114115
Combinations 21 7182 19 6184 3 14400 1 10500 152735398
Child Support 630 4472 528 4718 88 3212 34 28982816191844
Alimony 217 10166 200 10750 16 3354 7 54622207687547
Financial Assistance 212 6757 177 5814 24 5996 22 32071432873115
Other Income 244 4429 205 4404 26 5625 10 25291081033986
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments 5675 6569 4604 6638 861 6413 527 54453727751*04
Public Assistance or SSI 1400 4336 931 4259 395 4260 244 50546069263128
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement 3185 5970 2661 5973 435 5798 210 53891901284*04
Company or Union Pension 957 7649 792 7799 132 6722 22 38097321090985
Military Retirement 53 9158 53 9158 0 (B) 2 9792 489468275
Federal Government
Retirement 180 12036 165 12147 14 10596 10 89382164183740
State or Local Retirement 434 13036 371 13441 57 10629 10 56545664234008
Workers Compensation
Payments 371 5041 321 5258 34 3757 28 36891868698315
Property Income 17020 3123 15355 3280 1034 1330 671 19185315202*04
Child Support or Alimony 808 6217 693 6701 101 3335 41 33315023879391
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts 2775 3872 2541 3968 87 2985 126 29071074471*04
Pensions or Annuities 1739 9740 1487 10015 209 8143 46 54341693650*04

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1996--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1996 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Female 45 to 64 Years Pensions1144662*041312658661 145067612
Company or Union4663620042 616105385 67439080
Federal Government1238117279 90386327 47046909
Military Retirement 292051789 0 0
State or Local Government4323889378 580757239 28078288
Railroad Retirement 122694771 0 0
Annuities 96842516 12546650 0
IRA or Keough 197618519 0 2503334
Other or Dont Know 511787426 12863059 0
interest2625606*04 936563123 626877044
Dividends1402114*04 179923759 294745903
Rents and Royalties8887828721 258562498 366430081
Education 692395577 119621231 47490356
Pell Grant Only 125058255 5279134 0
Other Government Only 116146049 51280678 5261235
Scholarships Only 82790807 6808425 3196337
Other Only 252856954 19061106 27943314
Combinations 115543510 37191888 11089470
Child Support2492847209 282280591 98419804
Alimony2149342663 54296411 37747131
Financial Assistance1026252652 141794338 71380714
Other Income 900806803 146062707 25083443
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments3056459*0455238185292871495043
Public Assistance or SSI396350708516830407871231961945
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement1589178*0425230032191134227429
Company or Union Pension6180119807 888723502 82379871
Military Retirement 489468275 0 21897555
Federal Government
Retirement2007735961 150433618 86256765
State or Local Retirement4985326862 605025595 54329296
Workers Compensation
Payments1688004132 128023817 103292973
Property Income5035982*0413750493821288053028
Child Support or Alimony4642189872 336577002 136166936
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts1008262*04 258562498 366430081
Pensions or Annuities1489425*041705601266 247366822

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1996--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1996 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
Female 65 Years and Over Total 18026 13938 16108 14146 1541 10709 779 93342512328*05
Earnings 2128 14559 1905 13274 162 13380 85 124413098005*04
WageS and Salary 1921 15311 1710 13930 154 13635 83 123372941625*04
Nonfarm Self-Employment 239 6279 225 6397 12 4679 7 53661501810234
Farm Self-Employment 30 2056 27 1063 0 (B) 0 (B) 61989434
Unemployment Compensation 80 2222 76 2299 2 336 3 1445 176694651
State or Local 71 2057 70 2073 0 (B) 3 1445 146835504
Combinations 8 3662 6 5040 2 336 0 (B) 29859147
Workers Compensation 65 3553 58 3708 2 4704 0 (B) 230450947
State Payments 17 4037 15 3938 2 4704 0 (B) 69672109
Employment Insurance 43 3323 38 3597 0 (B) 0 (B) 142549936
Own Insurance 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Other 5 3878 5 3878 0 (B) 0 (B) 18228900
Social Security 16808 7284 15162 7360 1343 6601 628 58511224347*05
SSI (Supplemental Security) 1071 2977 728 3017 266 2888 208 37233188280039
Public Assistance, Total 79 2175 49 1941 24 2196 8 3263 170943960
AFDC Only 20 2732 10 2866 9 2579 4 2001 54696617
Other Assistance Only 59 1985 38 1687 14 1947 4 4744 116247343
Both 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Veterans Benefits 254 5894 233 5900 18 5751 9 111291494733689
Disability Only 30 6865 30 6865 0 (B) 1 10799 206304533
Survivors Only 189 5732 168 5721 18 5751 8 111771084634264
Pension Only 15 8864 15 8864 0 (B) 0 (B) 130299154
Education Only 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Other Only 10 4538 10 4538 0 (B) 0 (B) 43783661
Combinations 10 2974 10 2974 0 (B) 0 (B) 29712075
Means-Tested 72 3938 59 4492 13 1442 3 3463 284117963
Nonmeans-Tested 181 6671 174 6378 5 18208 7 144411210615725
Survivors Benefits 1337 6977 1235 7069 84 6183 36 57789328657903
Company or Union 693 4457 634 4491 52 3593 16 42213090311309
Federal Government 177 11270 159 11158 17 12217 4 65321991110768
Military Retirement 86 4383 81 4632 0 (B) 2 8327 378508416
State or Local Government 116 6360 115 6364 0 10800 5 5534 736117698
Railroad Retirement 58 7441 51 7036 7 10281 0 (B) 433765143
Workers Compensation 7 4095 6 4381 1 2952 2 7200 28524810
Black Lung 40 4947 37 4987 2 4314 1 7836 195601623
Estates or Trusts 78 19139 75 19626 0 (B) 0 (B)1490945547
Annuities 106 7400 99 7694 4 5573 5 8173 787387998
Other or Dont Know 58 3254 55 3349 3 1368 0 (B) 188144769
Disability Benefits 81 5995 69 6291 12 4321 7 3437 485766445
Workers Compensation 9 6697 9 6697 0 (B) 0 (B) 57974304
Company or Union 24 5585 19 5881 5 4358 1 2064 132293398
Federal Government 8 12842 8 12842 0 (B) 0 (B) 108814643
Military Retirement 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
State or Local Government 10 6423 10 6423 0 (B) 2 6744 61753574
Railroad Retirement 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Accident Insurance 2 8892 2 8892 0 (B) 0 (B) 17413114
Black Lung 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Temporary Insurance 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 0
Other or Dont Know 34 3194 26 2873 8 4298 4 2377 107517411

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1996--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1996 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Female 65 Years and Over Total2278631*051649998*047267077308
Earnings2529011*0421634998271056785069
WageS and Salary2382352*0421059791321021679032
Nonfarm Self-Employment1438092539 57520695 35106037
Farm Self-Employment 28489334 0 0
Unemployment Compensation 173817997 802589 4016704
State or Local 144761439 0 4016704
Combinations 29056557 802589 0
Workers Compensation 215459619 10461978 0
State Payments 59210131 10461978 0
Employment Insurance 138020586 0 0
Own Insurance 0 0 0
Other 18228900 0 0
Social Security1115819*0588681768633676500449
SSI (Supplemental Security)2195788123 767088827 772870223
Public Assistance, Total 94388993 52528042 25395143
AFDC Only 30059915 24303956 8412725
Other Assistance Only 64329077 28224085 16982417
Both 0 0 0
Veterans Benefits1373828902 101416776 105273269
Disability Only 206304533 0 12907504
Survivors Only 963729478 101416776 92365764
Pension Only 130299154 0 0
Education Only 0 0 0
Other Only 43783661 0 0
Combinations 29712075 0 0
Means-Tested 265223131 18894831 9884262
Nonmeans-Tested1108605770 82521945 95389006
Survivors Benefits8727807120 518709597 205399861
Company or Union2848410107 187451667 68524432
Federal Government1769146344 210824074 25784242
Military Retirement 376930032 0 19951411
State or Local Government 729000402 4885056 26951188
Railroad Retirement 359112568 74652575 0
Workers Compensation 24413235 4111575 12812616
Black Lung 185423254 10178368 7021682
Estates or Trusts1481225187 0 0
Annuities 761559721 22807960 44354286
Other or Dont Know 184346448 3798320 0
Disability Benefits 433130019 52636425 24711097
Workers Compensation 57974304 0 0
Company or Union 112215437 20077960 2633581
Federal Government 108814643 0 0
Military Retirement 0 0 0
State or Local Government 61753574 0 12383939
Railroad Retirement 0 0 0
Accident Insurance 17413114 0 0
Black Lung 0 0 0
Temporary Insurance 0 0 0
Other or Dont Know 74958946 32558465 9693576

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1996--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1996 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
Female 65 Years and Over Pensions 3833 7385 3499 7413 286 7204 85 72272830641*04
Company or Union 2466 5675 2257 5735 176 5162 50 36901399396*04
Federal Government 266 15928 243 16518 22 9786 10 210214242038020
Military Retirement 14 23394 14 23394 0 (B) 0 (B) 332564248
State or Local Government 910 8950 815 8733 83 10856 22 74028143000767
Railroad Retirement 49 7097 46 7050 3 7884 0 6000 345934954
Annuities 80 4741 76 4529 2 7140 2 255 377229138
IRA or Keough 60 3636 59 3520 0 (B) 0 (B) 216492327
Other or Dont Know 107 5979 107 5979 0 (B) 3 19093 642337553
interest 10999 3089 10406 3121 449 2529 220 17043397758*04
Dividends 3095 4042 3005 3903 52 11821 36 46531250893*04
Rents and Royalties 1527 4271 1440 4389 53 1620 46 38036523269087
Education 16 5112 13 5366 3 4000 0 (B) 81394228
Pell Grant Only 5 6469 2 10000 3 4000 0 (B) 32467680
Other Government Only 1 1 1 1 0 (B) 0 (B) 1052
Scholarships Only 2 1 2 1 0 (B) 0 (B) 2340
Other Only 7 6891 7 6891 0 (B) 0 (B) 47769555
Combinations 1 2000 1 2000 0 (B) 0 (B) 1153600
Child Support 10 2491 2 1800 8 2709 0 (B) 25165051
Alimony 55 6583 52 6490 3 8208 0 4200 360332334
Financial Assistance 117 4086 109 3958 6 1200 15 4212 476015949
Other Income 146 3322 141 3354 0 (B) 0 7068 483441664
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments 17332 8344 15551 8421 1438 7822 739 68511446232*05
Public Assistance or SSI 1118 3004 757 3026 281 2921 209 38273359224000
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement 16853 7311 15203 7384 1346 6659 629 58511232144*05
Company or Union Pension 3080 5589 2810 5660 231 4839 67 37871721657*04
Military Retirement 101 7070 96 7422 0 (B) 2 8327 711072665
Federal Government
Retirement 442 14350 401 14693 39 10986 14 169256341963431
State or Local Retirement 1018 8783 923 8573 83 10916 29 70478940872040
Workers Compensation
Payments 122 4345 111 4491 6 4142 3 7413 529964800
Property Income 11343 4805 10706 4858 485 3797 233 30725450072*04
Child Support or Alimony 65 5945 54 6280 11 4240 0 4200 385497385
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts 1589 5045 1499 5204 53 1620 46 38038014214635
Pensions or Annuities 4748 7420 4335 7466 353 7035 119 67963523392*04

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PinC-12. Source of Income in 1996--Number With Income and Mean Income in 1996 of Persons15 Years Old and Over, by Race,Hispanic Origin and Sex (Numbers in thousands)
White WGTD-Agg Black WGTD-Agg Hisp WGTD-Agg
Female 65 Years and Over Pensions2593726*042061174426 614380436
Company or Union1294240*04 910618531 183201286
Federal Government4011329032 213983495 210561136
Military Retirement 332564248 0 0
State or Local Government7119410646 897783740 165039064
Railroad Retirement 324115432 21819521 1464540
Annuities 345548840 16969138 390670
IRA or Keough 206695527 0 0
Other or Dont Know 642337553 0 51652283
interest3247608*041135985551 374250079
Dividends1172770*04 617748858 166610161
Rents and Royalties6321110100 85824808 174519049
Education 69581548 11812680 0
Pell Grant Only 20655000 11812680 0
Other Government Only 1052 0 0
Scholarships Only 2340 0 0
Other Only 47769555 0 0
Combinations 1153600 0 0
Child Support 4361454 20803597 0
Alimony 336016298 24316035 1713852
Financial Assistance 430370049 6996900 61702858
Other Income 474390471 0 2949052
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments1309596*051125053*045066025612
Public Assistance or SSI2290177117 819616869 798265366
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement1122651*0589646489603677964989
Company or Union Pension1590303*041118148158 254359300
Military Retirement 709494280 0 19951411
Federal Government
Retirement5889290019 424807569 236345378
State or Local Retirement7910164623 902668796 204374192
Workers Compensation
Payments 500683527 24751922 19834298
Property Income5200612*041839559219 715379291
Child Support or Alimony 340377752 45119633 1713852
Rents, Royalties, Estates,
or Trusts7802335287 85824808 174519049
Pensions or Annuities3236812*042485401623 811427524
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/perinc/12_009.htm