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TABLE H-5. Size of Household--Households, by Total Money Income in 1997, Type of Household, Age, Race, and Hispanic Origin ofHouseholder (Numbers in thousands)
Households having specified number of persons Mean size
Total 1 person 2 persons 3 persons 4 persons 5 persons 6 persons7 persons or moreof house- hold
Total- hh type Total All races Total 102528 26327 32965 17331 15358 7048 2232 1267 2.62
Under $2,500 1962 979 463 228 168 83 24 17 2.03
$2,500 to $4,999 1569 749 306 244 151 80 23 16 2.14
$5,000 to $7,499 3972 2598 580 358 224 136 43 33 1.75
$7,500 to $9,999 3793 2367 678 346 195 137 48 22 1.78
$10,000 to $12,499 4431 2403 1026 444 300 154 53 51 1.94
$12,500 to $14,999 3895 1768 1151 448 286 136 60 45 2.07
$15,000 to $17,499 4027 1566 1363 519 320 149 62 47 2.17
$17,500 to $19,999 3810 1455 1318 461 326 153 55 42 2.18
$20,000 to $22,499 4009 1400 1386 560 358 191 72 42 2.29
$22,500 to $24,999 3397 1033 1187 544 345 200 50 39 2.42
$25,000 to $27,499 3849 1150 1398 585 403 202 75 38 2.41
$27,500 to $29,999 3064 734 1255 409 393 155 69 49 2.54
$30,000 to $32,499 3770 1128 1297 514 470 229 93 39 2.48
$32,500 to $34,999 2903 677 1150 456 357 170 60 34 2.54
$35,000 to $37,499 3506 784 1214 612 532 249 77 36 2.67
$37,500 to $39,999 2605 571 964 405 379 170 70 45 2.67
$40,000 to $42,499 3237 641 1170 558 495 265 68 40 2.73
$42,500 to $44,999 2430 331 904 506 359 220 72 38 2.90
$45,000 to $47,499 2739 420 924 554 516 236 68 22 2.89
$47,500 to $49,999 2181 310 719 417 476 170 55 34 2.96
$50,000 to $52,499 2809 430 957 558 521 242 68 33 2.87
$52,500 to $54,999 2055 212 767 457 396 146 49 28 2.95
$55,000 to $57,499 2234 269 697 518 449 186 69 46 3.06
$57,500 to $59,999 1630 178 583 348 331 122 48 19 3.00
$60,000 to $62,499 2228 225 675 525 524 201 46 33 3.11
$62,500 to $64,999 1523 132 549 300 322 144 53 23 3.12
$65,000 to $67,499 1878 192 610 426 370 202 70 8 3.06
$67,500 to $69,999 1420 146 448 320 336 118 36 15 3.09
$70,000 to $72,499 1585 152 558 310 355 167 31 12 3.02
$72,500 to $74,999 1169 87 372 265 268 130 34 14 3.19
$75,000 to $77,499 1345 117 428 323 280 141 35 21 3.14
$77,500 to $79,999 1054 86 343 232 258 93 32 9 3.13
$80,000 to $82,499 1234 89 425 250 286 109 45 31 3.18
$82,500 to $84,999 1017 65 360 235 207 114 20 15 3.15
$85,000 to $87,499 955 45 378 207 217 73 24 11 3.08
$87,500 to $89,999 747 38 253 171 179 65 30 11 3.25
$90,000 to $92,499 805 47 279 166 199 78 26 10 3.19
$92,500 to $94,999 704 37 227 145 182 83 16 14 3.29
$95,000 to $97,499 696 40 239 127 177 77 21 15 3.30
$97,500 to $99,999 629 56 198 163 122 45 19 26 3.21
$100,000 and over 9661 621 3168 2116 2325 1028 263 141 3.22
Median income.....dollars 37005 18762 39343 47115 53165 50407 46465 42343 (X)
Standard error.dollars 171 209 353 455 586 701 1326 1689 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 49692 27115 52221 57466 66457 63043 57483 55455 (X)
Standard error.dollars 278 336 507 659 893 1129 1906 2544 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .448 .472 .422 .399 .390 .402 .395 .417 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0038 .0083 .0068 .0089 .0097 .0142 .0250 .0335 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 18941 27115 25643 18598 16382 12406 9309 6975 (X)
Standard Error 119 444 294 258 256 267 368 378 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 268984 26327 67130 53553 62302 35816 13782 10074 .00
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 .01
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 1.000000
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 1.000000
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 .01
Total- hh type Total White Total 86106 21998 28817 14215 12654 5801 1738 883 2.58
Under $2,500 1348 708 326 151 93 49 15 6 1.91
$2,500 to $4,999 1067 547 206 139 95 55 17 8 2.07
$5,000 to $7,499 2852 1965 406 241 116 83 21 21 1.64
$7,500 to $9,999 2921 1958 495 217 121 80 32 17 1.66
$10,000 to $12,499 3545 2053 799 286 235 122 25 26 1.83
$12,500 to $14,999 3171 1556 933 307 201 109 34 31 1.95
$15,000 to $17,499 3299 1310 1170 365 247 121 50 36 2.12
$17,500 to $19,999 3137 1262 1118 335 244 122 40 15 2.08
$20,000 to $22,499 3288 1167 1169 452 288 131 56 24 2.22
$22,500 to $24,999 2826 851 1068 424 259 169 38 17 2.34
$25,000 to $27,499 3175 954 1215 452 296 174 61 23 2.35
$27,500 to $29,999 2563 631 1068 330 316 126 60 32 2.49
$30,000 to $32,499 3115 943 1102 437 358 183 60 31 2.41
$32,500 to $34,999 2497 603 1013 377 295 130 53 26 2.47
$35,000 to $37,499 2941 657 1058 507 433 192 69 25 2.62
$37,500 to $39,999 2225 485 853 338 322 149 44 34 2.62
$40,000 to $42,499 2758 519 1071 455 400 222 59 32 2.70
$42,500 to $44,999 2045 295 783 413 296 172 55 31 2.83
$45,000 to $47,499 2325 366 812 457 434 183 54 19 2.82
$47,500 to $49,999 1876 255 669 371 375 133 43 30 2.90
$50,000 to $52,499 2444 363 876 493 429 196 59 28 2.83
$52,500 to $54,999 1834 190 694 414 350 129 37 20 2.90
$55,000 to $57,499 1898 229 628 420 379 165 42 34 3.00
$57,500 to $59,999 1414 155 527 295 280 101 43 14 2.95
$60,000 to $62,499 1945 206 609 454 430 180 42 24 3.05
$62,500 to $64,999 1332 117 483 272 274 128 40 19 3.08
$65,000 to $67,499 1640 175 565 346 329 164 54 7 3.00
$67,500 to $69,999 1221 118 392 271 297 101 29 13 3.09
$70,000 to $72,499 1411 147 513 270 299 149 28 6 2.96
$72,500 to $74,999 1051 83 349 246 240 100 23 11 3.10
$75,000 to $77,499 1218 103 405 297 238 125 31 19 3.10
$77,500 to $79,999 932 73 319 199 229 78 29 6 3.09
$80,000 to $82,499 1083 85 383 225 252 98 24 16 3.07
$82,500 to $84,999 915 56 340 204 189 96 20 10 3.12
$85,000 to $87,499 853 34 355 187 191 58 22 7 3.02
$87,500 to $89,999 656 35 233 160 139 56 27 6 3.16
$90,000 to $92,499 732 44 262 144 178 71 25 8 3.16
$92,500 to $94,999 631 30 209 129 163 72 15 13 3.28
$95,000 to $97,499 602 38 207 115 147 68 16 11 3.24
$97,500 to $99,999 561 52 181 149 112 32 19 15 3.09
$100,000 and over 8762 580 2954 1870 2087 931 227 113 3.18
Median income.....dollars 38972 19288 40954 50269 55819 52493 48974 46044 (X)
Standard error.dollars 247 220 297 483 556 916 1668 2306 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 51902 28193 54209 60644 69776 66072 60965 59521 (X)
Standard error.dollars 316 389 559 763 1021 1284 2332 3325 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .442 .472 .415 .385 .380 .397 .384 .405 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0042 .0092 .0073 .0099 .0106 .0156 .0284 .0405 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 20093 28193 26703 19696 17258 13034 9926 7597 (X)
Standard Error 132 513 328 302 295 307 451 500 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 222421 21998 58500 43767 51162 29403 10675 6915 .00
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 .01
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 1.000000
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 1.000000
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 .01
Total- hh type Total Black Total 12474 3576 3120 2338 1930 916 340 253 2.75
Under $2,500 494 214 107 66 63 29 8 7 2.32
$2,500 to $4,999 431 166 82 96 51 21 7 8 2.34
$5,000 to $7,499 997 565 155 102 98 48 17 12 2.02
$7,500 to $9,999 750 349 157 114 68 48 11 4 2.19
$10,000 to $12,499 715 285 185 130 55 22 24 14 2.34
$12,500 to $14,999 601 187 182 118 63 25 22 4 2.48
$15,000 to $17,499 625 217 164 140 67 23 10 4 2.36
$17,500 to $19,999 550 162 167 95 61 29 13 23 2.65
$20,000 to $22,499 579 190 163 93 54 55 8 16 2.61
$22,500 to $24,999 483 166 94 95 75 31 8 16 2.75
$25,000 to $27,499 526 152 140 106 90 24 10 4 2.61
$27,500 to $29,999 408 87 149 64 63 26 7 12 2.76
$30,000 to $32,499 530 164 148 59 90 31 31 8 2.80
$32,500 to $34,999 302 59 100 57 50 25 4 7 2.96
$35,000 to $37,499 415 107 106 74 76 36 7 9 2.87
$37,500 to $39,999 274 66 88 47 37 10 18 8 2.84
$40,000 to $42,499 365 97 75 81 70 31 4 6 2.84
$42,500 to $44,999 277 24 86 72 40 39 10 7 3.38
$45,000 to $47,499 307 41 87 68 56 41 10 3 3.23
$47,500 to $49,999 221 42 29 36 69 31 9 5 3.32
$50,000 to $52,499 276 60 49 45 71 41 6 3 3.13
$52,500 to $54,999 168 14 52 36 42 14 5 4 3.41
$55,000 to $57,499 225 26 46 81 42 10 15 5 3.28
$57,500 to $59,999 173 19 49 44 38 17 4 2 3.19
$60,000 to $62,499 162 10 43 39 53 14 0 3 3.44
$62,500 to $64,999 132 6 50 21 31 14 6 2 3.35
$65,000 to $67,499 161 15 32 54 23 25 11 0 3.31
$67,500 to $69,999 143 21 47 30 26 13 6 0 2.95
$70,000 to $72,499 121 6 20 29 45 14 1 6 3.67
$72,500 to $74,999 76 1 14 11 19 22 6 3 4.09
$75,000 to $77,499 79 10 19 13 22 11 4 0 3.32
$77,500 to $79,999 61 7 15 20 13 6 0 0 3.16
$80,000 to $82,499 95 3 25 16 13 5 18 15 4.30
$82,500 to $84,999 67 6 16 23 12 11 0 0 3.26
$85,000 to $87,499 67 11 11 14 17 7 3 5 3.59
$87,500 to $89,999 44 0 13 1 17 9 0 4 4.23
$90,000 to $92,499 30 1 5 7 9 5 1 2 4.07
$92,500 to $94,999 48 3 13 11 15 5 0 0 3.18
$95,000 to $97,499 33 0 7 8 11 0 2 5 4.35
$97,500 to $99,999 46 0 11 10 7 6 0 11 4.56
$100,000 and over 415 19 120 113 105 40 13 4 3.37
Median income.....dollars 25050 15258 26870 28047 35529 36525 32050 30799 (X)
Standard error.dollars 431 563 775 1288 1284 2596 2871 3559 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 32963 20291 33977 37026 43520 41761 38978 41575 (X)
Standard error.dollars 473 489 829 1074 1812 1788 2480 3766 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .454 .444 .431 .437 .425 .405 .401 .431 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0109 .0197 .0219 .0245 .0283 .0383 .0597 .0745 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 11998 20291 16201 11733 10621 8201 6204 5102 (X)
Standard Error 195 960 584 447 513 452 524 560 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 34271 3576 6544 7378 7910 4666 2134 2064 .00
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 .01
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 1.000000
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 1.000000
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 .01
Total- hh type Total Hispanic origin Total 8590 1240 1838 1728 1763 1199 463 358 3.54
Under $2,500 215 61 53 47 27 16 8 3 2.75
$2,500 to $4,999 258 84 48 46 36 26 11 8 2.81
$5,000 to $7,499 532 227 86 84 62 48 11 14 2.53
$7,500 to $9,999 436 147 89 71 44 45 28 13 2.86
$10,000 to $12,499 517 113 112 113 93 56 17 13 3.10
$12,500 to $14,999 399 56 101 88 80 38 16 19 3.34
$15,000 to $17,499 480 80 127 86 83 63 23 17 3.30
$17,500 to $19,999 360 45 79 86 74 46 22 8 3.46
$20,000 to $22,499 495 73 106 129 83 61 30 13 3.40
$22,500 to $24,999 356 32 71 73 83 65 17 15 3.80
$25,000 to $27,499 382 51 87 77 63 62 28 13 3.57
$27,500 to $29,999 290 22 68 63 68 36 18 16 3.72
$30,000 to $32,499 389 47 99 73 76 58 23 12 3.52
$32,500 to $34,999 229 15 76 35 44 35 13 10 3.61
$35,000 to $37,499 308 33 70 61 61 50 20 11 3.66
$37,500 to $39,999 226 18 37 43 73 26 12 17 3.97
$40,000 to $42,499 300 22 72 51 72 39 28 16 3.88
$42,500 to $44,999 190 10 40 45 36 33 15 10 3.97
$45,000 to $47,499 230 18 39 54 62 37 11 9 3.85
$47,500 to $49,999 174 9 33 33 41 32 10 15 4.15
$50,000 to $52,499 160 14 21 34 42 29 10 11 4.01
$52,500 to $54,999 150 1 30 29 53 24 5 7 4.11
$55,000 to $57,499 132 10 16 26 44 16 6 14 4.30
$57,500 to $59,999 94 3 12 20 33 15 9 2 4.35
$60,000 to $62,499 137 5 29 19 27 45 5 7 4.18
$62,500 to $64,999 79 5 15 15 27 9 6 2 3.90
$65,000 to $67,499 94 2 17 25 30 12 6 1 3.99
$67,500 to $69,999 58 2 9 16 15 6 4 6 4.53
$70,000 to $72,499 75 9 19 18 15 13 2 1 3.32
$72,500 to $74,999 67 1 20 17 15 10 1 4 3.70
$75,000 to $77,499 86 1 21 18 18 13 5 10 4.41
$77,500 to $79,999 44 1 15 9 8 6 2 1 3.58
$80,000 to $82,499 69 8 11 12 20 12 5 1 3.76
$82,500 to $84,999 37 0 10 11 6 5 0 3 4.03
$85,000 to $87,499 31 1 7 5 4 9 1 4 4.66
$87,500 to $89,999 39 0 9 8 7 8 5 3 4.30
$90,000 to $92,499 38 0 2 9 11 10 2 3 4.62
$92,500 to $94,999 32 0 8 8 11 4 0 1 3.60
$95,000 to $97,499 32 0 3 2 12 11 2 2 4.73
$97,500 to $99,999 21 0 5 4 5 3 1 3 4.05
$100,000 and over 351 11 67 66 98 64 24 20 4.21
Median income.....dollars 26628 12222 26390 26396 33053 31586 30185 36088 (X)
Standard error.dollars 475 778 961 1050 1577 1247 2045 3060 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 35883 19353 34393 36570 41843 41785 39747 43348 (X)
Standard error.dollars 724 1076 1328 1740 1765 1996 4241 3362 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .452 .478 .437 .450 .419 .430 .434 .409 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0142 .0397 .0303 .0326 .0305 .0377 .0640 .0664 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 10137 19353 16416 11311 9893 7885 6215 5257 (X)
Standard Error 215 1755 869 629 484 440 724 489 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 30409 1240 3850 5587 7458 6356 2963 2955 .00
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 .01
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 1.000000
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 1.000000
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 .01
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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