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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 Under 65 years All races Total 81031 16404 23590 15908 14918 6852 2160 1198 2.85
Under $2,500 1666 781 378 220 166 81 23 17 2.14
$2,500 to $4,999 1198 442 253 232 151 80 23 16 2.42
$5,000 to $7,499 2416 1213 444 335 217 136 39 32 2.13
$7,500 to $9,999 1940 770 469 320 185 128 46 22 2.34
$10,000 to $12,499 2622 1016 662 410 281 154 49 51 2.38
$12,500 to $14,999 2203 699 594 406 275 126 58 45 2.54
$15,000 to $17,499 2557 837 701 471 302 138 61 47 2.48
$17,500 to $19,999 2452 809 672 419 307 153 55 36 2.49
$20,000 to $22,499 2881 964 787 497 338 186 72 38 2.48
$22,500 to $24,999 2376 690 608 467 335 193 48 35 2.65
$25,000 to $27,499 2918 860 829 532 391 199 70 38 2.59
$27,500 to $29,999 2278 503 761 371 377 149 69 47 2.76
$30,000 to $32,499 3097 992 840 465 450 221 89 39 2.57
$32,500 to $34,999 2243 507 746 399 344 156 60 30 2.69
$35,000 to $37,499 2913 676 822 543 519 244 75 34 2.78
$37,500 to $39,999 2132 487 641 364 360 169 68 44 2.80
$40,000 to $42,499 2775 552 895 490 480 251 67 40 2.82
$42,500 to $44,999 2097 276 699 456 345 213 70 37 3.01
$45,000 to $47,499 2405 349 721 514 510 222 67 22 2.98
$47,500 to $49,999 1880 254 534 374 467 166 55 30 3.08
$50,000 to $52,499 2559 370 812 533 510 233 68 33 2.94
$52,500 to $54,999 1808 186 606 410 386 141 49 28 3.03
$55,000 to $57,499 2009 230 548 494 442 182 69 44 3.16
$57,500 to $59,999 1435 140 457 323 327 122 48 19 3.12
$60,000 to $62,499 2075 204 597 489 516 198 44 28 3.15
$62,500 to $64,999 1366 106 454 280 314 143 50 19 3.21
$65,000 to $67,499 1703 158 511 402 361 197 66 8 3.14
$67,500 to $69,999 1299 131 383 295 321 118 36 14 3.14
$70,000 to $72,499 1486 137 503 286 351 166 31 12 3.06
$72,500 to $74,999 1067 66 317 255 262 122 32 13 3.26
$75,000 to $77,499 1238 99 365 305 279 138 30 21 3.21
$77,500 to $79,999 964 74 288 221 255 90 26 9 3.19
$80,000 to $82,499 1136 80 368 232 276 107 43 31 3.24
$82,500 to $84,999 895 51 293 208 204 110 16 13 3.22
$85,000 to $87,499 860 38 316 191 209 71 24 11 3.16
$87,500 to $89,999 689 28 216 161 179 65 30 11 3.35
$90,000 to $92,499 759 42 256 159 192 77 25 9 3.21
$92,500 to $94,999 664 33 196 145 177 82 16 14 3.34
$95,000 to $97,499 647 31 203 127 174 77 20 15 3.40
$97,500 to $99,999 575 39 180 149 120 45 19 23 3.26
$100,000 and over 8748 484 2664 1958 2261 1004 253 124 3.29
Median income.....dollars 42365 24934 44976 47791 53456 50667 46413 41774 (X)
Standard error.dollars 201 320 405 585 592 665 1315 1637 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 54402 31965 56948 57929 66707 63367 57381 54756 (X)
Standard error.dollars 326 476 614 701 913 1156 1947 2645 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .426 .450 .407 .400 .389 .402 .394 .422 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0042 .0101 .0078 .0093 .0098 .0144 .0254 .0348 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 19064 31965 27977 18866 16486 12491 9303 6902 (X)
Standard Error 125 650 368 276 262 274 376 392 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 231226 16404 48018 48847 60360 34762 13327 9508 .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 Under 65 years White Total 66910 13141 20195 13041 12318 5672 1692 851 2.83
Under $2,500 1104 543 260 143 91 47 14 6 2.02
$2,500 to $4,999 769 303 161 130 95 55 17 8 2.39
$5,000 to $7,499 1645 865 321 228 112 83 17 20 2.02
$7,500 to $9,999 1352 573 329 207 117 76 32 17 2.25
$10,000 to $12,499 1939 771 505 268 224 122 25 26 2.32
$12,500 to $14,999 1645 568 431 284 193 103 34 31 2.46
$15,000 to $17,499 1952 629 567 318 237 117 48 36 2.50
$17,500 to $19,999 1893 664 518 302 231 122 40 15 2.40
$20,000 to $22,499 2271 778 613 399 274 128 56 24 2.43
$22,500 to $24,999 1882 532 518 365 250 162 38 17 2.61
$25,000 to $27,499 2326 697 681 409 288 171 58 23 2.54
$27,500 to $29,999 1825 402 608 301 305 119 60 29 2.75
$30,000 to $32,499 2509 817 683 396 342 179 60 31 2.51
$32,500 to $34,999 1888 438 631 331 285 125 53 25 2.66
$35,000 to $37,499 2398 554 686 451 423 190 69 25 2.75
$37,500 to $39,999 1794 406 566 297 304 147 41 33 2.75
$40,000 to $42,499 2352 445 815 403 385 213 59 32 2.80
$42,500 to $44,999 1741 240 588 374 290 166 52 31 2.95
$45,000 to $47,499 2023 303 622 419 431 176 53 19 2.93
$47,500 to $49,999 1581 202 485 330 366 130 43 25 3.03
$50,000 to $52,499 2228 313 742 469 422 195 59 28 2.91
$52,500 to $54,999 1598 168 535 373 341 125 37 20 2.99
$55,000 to $57,499 1692 190 489 402 373 161 42 34 3.12
$57,500 to $59,999 1236 121 407 275 278 101 43 13 3.08
$60,000 to $62,499 1814 185 537 425 425 178 41 24 3.11
$62,500 to $64,999 1176 91 389 252 265 127 37 15 3.18
$65,000 to $67,499 1476 144 470 322 320 161 52 7 3.09
$67,500 to $69,999 1112 103 337 248 283 101 29 12 3.15
$70,000 to $72,499 1318 132 462 247 297 148 28 6 3.01
$72,500 to $74,999 955 62 294 236 236 96 21 10 3.18
$75,000 to $77,499 1125 89 349 281 236 122 28 19 3.17
$77,500 to $79,999 850 60 272 187 225 75 24 6 3.15
$80,000 to $82,499 998 77 328 213 246 96 22 16 3.12
$82,500 to $84,999 797 42 273 178 186 91 16 10 3.19
$85,000 to $87,499 769 27 297 177 182 58 22 7 3.10
$87,500 to $89,999 599 25 195 151 139 56 27 6 3.26
$90,000 to $92,499 695 39 244 139 173 69 24 7 3.17
$92,500 to $94,999 596 30 180 129 158 71 15 13 3.33
$95,000 to $97,499 559 29 177 115 144 68 15 11 3.33
$97,500 to $99,999 512 36 164 136 110 32 19 15 3.19
$100,000 and over 7914 448 2468 1731 2035 910 220 102 3.26
Median income.....dollars 45210 26235 47480 50882 56031 52680 48531 44926 (X)
Standard error.dollars 242 308 485 456 557 956 1668 2294 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 57406 33919 59750 61189 69973 66275 60797 58731 (X)
Standard error.dollars 374 574 684 813 1042 1308 2383 3407 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .415 .446 .397 .385 .379 .397 .385 .407 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0047 .0113 .0085 .0103 .0108 .0158 .0289 .0416 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 20265 33919 29449 19990 17333 13084 9908 7495 (X)
Standard Error 146 780 416 323 302 312 460 509 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 189545 13141 40974 39920 49727 28728 10385 6670 .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 Under 65 years Black Total 10595 2647 2560 2130 1846 867 317 228 2.86
Under $2,500 453 186 94 66 63 29 8 7 2.41
$2,500 to $4,999 376 117 76 96 51 21 7 8 2.51
$5,000 to $7,499 687 311 112 92 95 48 17 12 2.36
$7,500 to $9,999 499 165 120 98 62 42 8 4 2.49
$10,000 to $12,499 535 186 131 115 48 22 20 14 2.53
$12,500 to $14,999 455 111 137 100 61 22 19 4 2.65
$15,000 to $17,499 519 176 115 138 59 17 10 4 2.40
$17,500 to $19,999 455 118 133 87 56 29 13 19 2.78
$20,000 to $22,499 486 148 136 83 48 52 8 12 2.66
$22,500 to $24,999 417 142 75 78 74 31 7 12 2.75
$25,000 to $27,499 463 129 114 99 86 24 8 4 2.67
$27,500 to $29,999 374 87 125 57 59 26 7 12 2.77
$30,000 to $32,499 479 154 123 54 86 28 27 8 2.79
$32,500 to $34,999 255 54 82 47 47 15 4 6 2.81
$35,000 to $37,499 380 103 95 61 74 36 5 7 2.82
$37,500 to $39,999 240 65 56 47 37 10 18 8 2.96
$40,000 to $42,499 310 82 55 66 70 26 4 6 2.91
$42,500 to $44,999 257 24 75 65 37 39 10 7 3.41
$45,000 to $47,499 282 34 79 68 54 34 10 3 3.24
$47,500 to $49,999 215 38 29 34 69 31 9 5 3.36
$50,000 to $52,499 251 50 46 44 68 34 6 3 3.13
$52,500 to $54,999 163 14 52 31 42 14 5 4 3.33
$55,000 to $57,499 210 25 37 78 40 10 15 4 3.27
$57,500 to $59,999 162 19 44 39 36 17 4 2 3.20
$60,000 to $62,499 147 10 38 35 50 14 0 1 3.38
$62,500 to $64,999 131 6 50 21 31 14 6 2 3.35
$65,000 to $67,499 152 12 29 54 23 25 9 0 3.34
$67,500 to $69,999 134 21 40 28 26 13 6 0 2.98
$70,000 to $72,499 115 6 17 28 43 14 1 6 3.70
$72,500 to $74,999 76 1 14 11 19 22 6 3 4.09
$75,000 to $77,499 72 10 15 11 22 11 2 0 3.26
$77,500 to $79,999 61 7 15 20 13 6 0 0 3.16
$80,000 to $82,499 90 3 23 14 13 5 18 15 4.39
$82,500 to $84,999 67 6 16 22 12 11 0 0 3.26
$85,000 to $87,499 61 11 8 11 17 7 3 5 3.72
$87,500 to $89,999 43 0 13 1 16 9 0 4 4.22
$90,000 to $92,499 28 1 5 5 9 5 1 2 4.13
$92,500 to $94,999 43 0 12 11 15 5 0 0 3.39
$95,000 to $97,499 33 0 7 8 11 0 2 5 4.35
$97,500 to $99,999 40 0 11 8 7 6 0 7 4.22
$100,000 and over 376 16 108 102 94 40 13 2 3.35
Median income.....dollars 27238 19022 28257 28103 35924 36899 32601 30633 (X)
Standard error.dollars 455 851 792 1379 1200 2585 3438 3612 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 34861 22764 35480 37081 43728 42308 39711 40770 (X)
Standard error.dollars 532 599 938 1131 1877 1877 2598 3997 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .443 .427 .429 .439 .423 .409 .400 .436 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0117 .0221 .0238 .0255 .0291 .0393 .0618 .0831 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 12174 22764 16992 11880 10778 8371 6339 5048 (X)
Standard Error 205 1245 680 478 537 477 553 595 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 30340 2647 5346 6650 7488 4380 1987 1842 .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 Under 65 years Hispanic origin Total 7674 889 1504 1612 1704 1168 450 348 3.69
Under $2,500 191 51 45 42 27 16 7 3 2.86
$2,500 to $4,999 214 56 34 43 36 26 11 8 3.07
$5,000 to $7,499 376 94 67 84 60 48 11 13 3.07
$7,500 to $9,999 323 68 59 67 44 44 28 13 3.38
$10,000 to $12,499 441 72 83 107 93 56 17 13 3.34
$12,500 to $14,999 330 40 69 79 75 31 16 19 3.50
$15,000 to $17,499 422 67 94 81 79 63 21 17 3.44
$17,500 to $19,999 328 39 62 81 69 46 22 8 3.58
$20,000 to $22,499 446 62 83 121 76 61 30 13 3.50
$22,500 to $24,999 323 29 53 65 80 65 17 15 3.93
$25,000 to $27,499 356 48 72 73 63 62 25 13 3.63
$27,500 to $29,999 266 19 59 56 64 34 18 14 3.73
$30,000 to $32,499 368 46 88 68 74 56 23 12 3.56
$32,500 to $34,999 205 13 60 29 44 34 13 10 3.75
$35,000 to $37,499 294 33 63 57 59 50 20 11 3.68
$37,500 to $39,999 213 18 33 41 68 25 12 16 3.97
$40,000 to $42,499 282 22 63 47 70 37 28 16 3.92
$42,500 to $44,999 179 10 39 41 34 29 15 10 3.97
$45,000 to $47,499 215 18 32 49 59 37 10 9 3.91
$47,500 to $49,999 153 9 23 33 39 29 10 11 4.22
$50,000 to $52,499 158 14 21 33 40 29 10 11 4.01
$52,500 to $54,999 144 1 30 26 52 23 5 7 4.12
$55,000 to $57,499 128 10 14 25 44 16 6 13 4.30
$57,500 to $59,999 91 3 9 20 33 15 9 2 4.43
$60,000 to $62,499 134 5 27 19 27 44 5 7 4.20
$62,500 to $64,999 75 4 14 14 27 9 6 2 3.96
$65,000 to $67,499 87 2 15 21 29 12 6 1 4.06
$67,500 to $69,999 56 2 9 16 13 6 4 6 4.57
$70,000 to $72,499 71 9 16 16 15 13 2 1 3.31
$72,500 to $74,999 62 1 18 17 13 10 1 2 3.64
$75,000 to $77,499 85 1 21 18 17 13 5 10 4.41
$77,500 to $79,999 41 1 15 9 8 6 0 1 3.53
$80,000 to $82,499 67 8 11 10 20 12 5 1 3.78
$82,500 to $84,999 33 0 10 11 5 4 0 3 3.84
$85,000 to $87,499 31 1 7 5 4 9 1 4 4.66
$87,500 to $89,999 36 0 7 7 7 8 5 3 4.45
$90,000 to $92,499 35 0 2 9 11 9 1 3 4.39
$92,500 to $94,999 30 0 8 8 11 3 0 0 3.39
$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 331 11 63 57 97 63 21 20 4.18
Median income.....dollars 28315 17335 28892 26233 33104 31399 30042 35515 (X)
Standard error.dollars 644 1130 1254 1077 1571 1219 2033 3139 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 37396 23279 36481 36294 42028 41745 38910 43285 (X)
Standard error.dollars 784 1435 1476 1812 1819 2040 4304 3451 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .442 .459 .429 .449 .422 .432 .429 .413 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0150 .0450 .0327 .0336 .0311 .0384 .0655 .0677 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 10132 23279 17432 11330 9953 7880 6092 5246 (X)
Standard Error 223 2444 999 661 499 449 734 500 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 28325 889 3147 5165 7196 6187 2872 2868 .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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