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TABLE H-3. Type of Households--Households, by Total Money Income in 1997, 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 36578 25678 19445 1352 4881 10900 4865 3877 6034 5376
Under $2,500 789 410 167 38 204 379 157 144 223 204
$2,500 to $4,999 635 318 86 11 221 317 113 109 204 204
$5,000 to $7,499 1632 514 167 36 311 1118 289 273 829 820
$7,500 to $9,999 1389 565 234 27 304 824 223 214 601 582
$10,000 to $12,499 1732 829 456 46 328 903 318 288 585 569
$12,500 to $14,999 1410 813 432 55 326 597 201 188 396 389
$15,000 to $17,499 1576 989 575 41 373 588 251 224 336 304
$17,500 to $19,999 1433 851 517 59 275 582 262 221 320 280
$20,000 to $22,499 1561 963 616 58 288 598 292 235 306 287
$22,500 to $24,999 1269 832 570 36 226 437 197 167 240 213
$25,000 to $27,499 1522 1047 714 100 232 476 249 220 227 206
$27,500 to $29,999 1109 837 593 71 172 272 110 79 162 145
$30,000 to $32,499 1439 919 687 65 167 520 316 270 204 162
$32,500 to $34,999 1072 747 571 46 130 325 158 126 168 143
$35,000 to $37,499 1245 908 685 71 152 337 179 126 159 124
$37,500 to $39,999 952 742 576 47 118 210 101 83 109 91
$40,000 to $42,499 1122 844 692 39 113 278 150 114 128 112
$42,500 to $44,999 856 727 587 42 98 129 81 42 48 32
$45,000 to $47,499 1004 805 662 26 117 199 121 76 77 58
$47,500 to $49,999 802 632 529 25 78 170 91 61 78 56
$50,000 to $52,499 1051 859 742 47 70 192 119 78 73 53
$52,500 to $54,999 709 597 498 19 81 112 69 33 43 34
$55,000 to $57,499 725 600 512 32 56 126 70 41 56 40
$57,500 to $59,999 567 479 408 30 40 88 50 32 38 27
$60,000 to $62,499 770 663 576 26 62 107 62 38 45 22
$62,500 to $64,999 479 416 350 16 49 63 46 31 16 11
$65,000 to $67,499 616 529 462 33 34 88 64 38 24 19
$67,500 to $69,999 483 405 346 18 41 78 33 23 45 31
$70,000 to $72,499 503 438 410 9 18 65 53 38 12 6
$72,500 to $74,999 375 334 295 23 17 41 25 17 16 13
$75,000 to $77,499 421 361 324 11 26 61 41 31 20 9
$77,500 to $79,999 354 314 296 10 7 40 22 17 18 3
$80,000 to $82,499 360 316 291 15 10 44 28 16 16 7
$82,500 to $84,999 315 271 246 22 3 44 22 18 22 2
$85,000 to $87,499 294 269 247 6 16 26 13 13 13 9
$87,500 to $89,999 241 208 198 2 8 33 22 6 11 8
$90,000 to $92,499 256 227 216 3 8 29 18 9 11 9
$92,500 to $94,999 194 174 159 8 7 20 8 7 12 8
$95,000 to $97,499 215 190 176 10 5 25 16 5 9 3
$97,500 to $99,999 214 170 152 9 9 44 18 5 26 19
$100,000 and over 2884 2570 2425 64 81 314 207 119 107 59
Median income.....dollars 34345 41648 48138 34225 20857 20592 26297 23119 16337 14479
Standard error.dollars 334 355 493 1377 454 327 524 688 432 353
Mean income.....dollars 46398 53645 60931 44094 27265 29324 35620 30485 24248 21205
Standard error.dollars 450 580 722 1876 568 577 1098 724 529 472
Gini ratio......dollars .453 .421 .391 .409 .432 .474 .453 .443 .474 .456
Standard error.dollars .0065 .0076 .0087 .0346 .0169 .0124 .0185 .0199 .0167 .0177
Income Per Hhld Member 17974 16956 19234 14040 8645 24256 27537 30485 21257 21205
Standard Error 197 210 267 730 224 605 1050 1145 652 705
Total Persons in
Households 94420 81243 61600 4247 15395 13177 6293 3877 6884 5376
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) -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068
South White Total 28948 20354 16684 1007 2662 8594 3753 2934 4841 4306
Under $2,500 516 245 143 22 80 271 112 102 160 145
$2,500 to $4,999 384 178 75 10 93 206 58 56 147 147
$5,000 to $7,499 1087 297 121 32 143 790 157 151 632 626
$7,500 to $9,999 990 347 196 14 137 642 160 153 482 474
$10,000 to $12,499 1277 561 363 32 165 716 228 211 488 478
$12,500 to $14,999 1020 541 378 30 133 479 153 147 326 322
$15,000 to $17,499 1216 755 522 32 201 461 199 173 262 230
$17,500 to $19,999 1086 624 435 35 153 462 195 164 268 244
$20,000 to $22,499 1242 754 538 40 176 488 234 188 253 234
$22,500 to $24,999 967 624 480 32 112 343 158 132 185 165
$25,000 to $27,499 1161 777 594 62 122 384 186 160 198 177
$27,500 to $29,999 873 667 501 48 118 206 85 69 121 107
$30,000 to $32,499 1111 705 561 49 95 406 262 220 144 120
$32,500 to $34,999 890 615 510 35 70 275 127 102 147 122
$35,000 to $37,499 973 719 577 52 90 255 150 105 105 86
$37,500 to $39,999 766 609 486 41 83 156 69 54 87 73
$40,000 to $42,499 905 686 578 35 74 220 117 83 103 87
$42,500 to $44,999 682 570 470 32 69 112 65 31 47 31
$45,000 to $47,499 811 643 549 24 70 168 103 65 65 46
$47,500 to $49,999 670 535 458 21 56 135 67 40 68 50
$50,000 to $52,499 854 696 605 41 50 159 101 62 57 41
$52,500 to $54,999 612 510 441 16 52 103 60 28 43 34
$55,000 to $57,499 579 473 412 24 37 106 58 35 48 32
$57,500 to $59,999 439 377 333 24 20 61 39 28 22 17
$60,000 to $62,499 650 554 503 16 35 96 54 32 42 22
$62,500 to $64,999 381 325 277 12 36 56 43 28 13 11
$65,000 to $67,499 518 437 392 24 20 80 60 34 20 16
$67,500 to $69,999 404 352 314 11 27 53 17 15 35 23
$70,000 to $72,499 442 381 357 9 15 61 48 36 12 6
$72,500 to $74,999 331 296 270 18 8 35 20 14 15 12
$75,000 to $77,499 367 315 295 11 9 52 36 26 16 5
$77,500 to $79,999 313 280 262 10 7 33 15 13 18 3
$80,000 to $82,499 302 259 242 13 3 44 28 16 16 7
$82,500 to $84,999 270 241 219 19 3 29 12 12 17 0
$85,000 to $87,499 239 222 213 0 9 17 10 10 7 7
$87,500 to $89,999 215 182 173 2 8 33 22 6 11 8
$90,000 to $92,499 236 206 201 3 3 29 18 9 11 9
$92,500 to $94,999 164 151 137 8 7 13 1 0 12 8
$95,000 to $97,499 189 164 156 7 2 25 16 5 9 3
$97,500 to $99,999 184 143 134 3 6 41 15 5 26 19
$100,000 and over 2631 2337 2213 59 65 294 192 113 102 57
Median income.....dollars 36681 44571 48947 36410 23603 21383 28536 24826 16769 14692
Standard error.dollars 327 466 527 1150 862 356 1263 715 497 396
Mean income.....dollars 49568 57415 62298 47165 30690 30985 38329 32712 25292 21933
Standard error.dollars 537 687 801 2405 891 706 1377 892 631 561
Gini ratio......dollars .446 .412 .393 .414 .422 .475 .447 .439 .479 .460
Standard error.dollars .0073 .0086 .0094 .0409 .0235 .0141 .0212 .0231 .0190 .0203
Income Per Hhld Member 19650 18668 20092 15698 10422 25543 29329 32712 22180 21933
Standard Error 244 260 304 972 377 732 1292 1414 770 826
Total Persons in
Households 73024 62599 51733 3027 7840 10425 4904 2934 5520 4306
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) -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068
South Black Total 6814 4721 2261 305 2155 2093 981 827 1112 1008
Under $2,500 252 150 18 13 119 102 42 38 60 59
$2,500 to $4,999 237 131 7 1 123 106 51 49 56 56
$5,000 to $7,499 516 202 37 0 165 314 120 114 193 190
$7,500 to $9,999 381 208 34 13 161 173 57 54 116 106
$10,000 to $12,499 408 251 79 12 160 156 77 67 80 77
$12,500 to $14,999 366 256 42 23 190 110 45 41 65 62
$15,000 to $17,499 347 228 52 8 168 118 50 50 68 68
$17,500 to $19,999 305 198 62 20 116 107 55 45 52 36
$20,000 to $22,499 302 195 70 18 107 107 55 44 53 53
$22,500 to $24,999 285 193 75 5 113 92 37 33 55 47
$25,000 to $27,499 317 243 101 36 107 74 49 45 25 25
$27,500 to $29,999 216 154 78 22 55 62 23 8 39 36
$30,000 to $32,499 296 195 108 16 71 101 45 44 56 42
$32,500 to $34,999 148 108 43 8 57 40 22 16 18 18
$35,000 to $37,499 238 161 86 19 57 77 23 15 53 38
$37,500 to $39,999 149 110 70 7 34 39 26 22 13 12
$40,000 to $42,499 185 130 91 1 38 56 33 31 22 22
$42,500 to $44,999 157 142 102 10 29 15 14 9 1 1
$45,000 to $47,499 172 145 95 2 47 27 19 12 8 8
$47,500 to $49,999 112 84 60 5 19 29 19 19 10 6
$50,000 to $52,499 173 139 113 6 20 34 17 16 16 12
$52,500 to $54,999 93 84 52 3 28 9 9 5 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 124 109 83 8 19 14 7 0 8 8
$57,500 to $59,999 121 94 68 6 20 27 11 4 16 9
$60,000 to $62,499 91 86 61 2 23 5 5 3 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 95 88 71 4 13 7 3 3 3 0
$65,000 to $67,499 83 76 56 6 14 7 4 4 3 3
$67,500 to $69,999 76 53 32 7 14 23 15 8 7 5
$70,000 to $72,499 57 53 50 1 3 4 4 2 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 33 31 17 5 9 2 1 0 1 1
$75,000 to $77,499 46 41 27 0 14 5 5 5 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 32 25 25 0 0 7 7 4 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 53 53 46 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 33 21 18 3 0 12 7 3 5 2
$85,000 to $87,499 43 37 25 6 7 5 3 3 2 2
$87,500 to $89,999 19 19 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 14 14 9 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 19 16 16 1 0 3 3 3 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 22 22 17 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 25 22 15 3 3 3 3 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 173 155 134 5 16 18 15 6 3 0
Median income.....dollars 25074 29220 44432 27953 17362 16787 19750 17491 14445 13138
Standard error.dollars 534 863 923 1355 629 759 1120 1190 987 963
Mean income.....dollars 32026 36268 49017 34593 23124 22457 26199 22746 19156 17613
Standard error.dollars 532 674 1070 2181 660 730 1268 1095 766 721
Gini ratio......dollars .437 .413 .331 .369 .432 .452 .458 .443 .432 .426
Standard error.dollars .0142 .0168 .0240 .0660 .0252 .0265 .0397 .0405 .0338 .0362
Income Per Hhld Member 11491 10375 13724 9933 6765 18901 20949 22746 16907 17613
Standard Error 235 243 441 951 256 1106 1786 2282 1362 1575
Total Persons in
Households 18990 16504 8077 1062 7365 2486 1227 827 1260 1008
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) -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871
South Hispanic origin Total 2939 2341 1724 147 470 598 310 228 288 240
Under $2,500 73 51 23 2 26 21 12 7 10 8
$2,500 to $4,999 95 64 26 5 33 31 9 8 22 22
$5,000 to $7,499 187 80 31 10 40 107 33 30 73 73
$7,500 to $9,999 119 74 45 4 25 46 21 19 24 24
$10,000 to $12,499 201 148 92 8 47 53 15 13 38 32
$12,500 to $14,999 139 114 86 6 22 25 15 11 10 10
$15,000 to $17,499 173 132 84 10 38 40 28 26 13 11
$17,500 to $19,999 100 79 50 5 23 22 11 10 10 6
$20,000 to $22,499 172 125 92 10 23 47 35 23 12 9
$22,500 to $24,999 140 118 84 7 26 22 16 14 6 5
$25,000 to $27,499 146 110 85 11 15 36 16 13 20 12
$27,500 to $29,999 115 102 78 7 17 14 9 7 5 0
$30,000 to $32,499 142 118 87 9 22 24 13 9 11 6
$32,500 to $34,999 72 57 51 1 5 15 11 6 5 3
$35,000 to $37,499 103 89 62 8 19 14 11 8 3 3
$37,500 to $39,999 69 65 50 5 11 4 1 1 3 2
$40,000 to $42,499 115 101 86 6 9 14 7 6 7 7
$42,500 to $44,999 73 66 47 6 13 7 5 2 1 1
$45,000 to $47,499 72 68 54 1 14 3 3 2 0 0
$47,500 to $49,999 64 58 41 12 5 6 3 0 3 1
$50,000 to $52,499 47 42 38 1 3 5 5 3 0 0
$52,500 to $54,999 50 49 41 4 4 1 0 0 1 0
$55,000 to $57,499 41 36 33 1 2 5 5 3 1 1
$57,500 to $59,999 25 20 16 0 4 4 4 1 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 41 39 30 0 9 3 3 0 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 20 17 17 0 0 3 3 0 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 27 25 20 3 3 2 2 0 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 19 17 15 0 2 2 2 2 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 19 17 14 1 1 2 2 2 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 15 14 12 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 17 16 14 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
$80,000 to $82,499 20 18 18 0 0 2 0 0 2 2
$82,500 to $84,999 13 11 10 2 0 2 0 0 2 0
$85,000 to $87,499 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 16 14 14 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 10 8 8 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 126 116 109 2 5 10 6 3 4 2
Median income.....dollars 26207 29358 32460 26413 17942 15990 20781 17542 10939 9177
Standard error.dollars 725 912 1251 2718 1555 1244 1189 1921 873 1195
Mean income.....dollars 35613 39039 43693 29790 24852 22194 26407 22462 17650 14782
Standard error.dollars 1301 1557 1896 2875 3063 1681 2625 2990 1965 1942
Gini ratio......dollars .457 .441 .422 .361 .469 .471 .441 .424 .480 .470
Standard error.dollars .0251 .0279 .0318 .0954 .0731 .0575 .0775 .1007 .0875 .1037
Income Per Hhld Member 10767 10275 11212 8061 7154 16073 17517 22462 14185 14782
Standard Error 449 467 568 1130 973 1834 2636 4834 2447 3115
Total Persons in
Households 9721 8896 6720 544 1632 825 468 228 358 240
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) -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359
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 14, 2004
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