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TABLE H-6. Number of Earners--Households, by Total Money Income in 1997, Type of Household, Presence of Children, Race, and HispanicOrigin of Householder (Numbers in thousands)
Households having specified number of earners
2 earners or more Mean
Total No earners 1 earner Total 2 earners 3 earners 4 earners or more number of earners
All races Total-rel ch Female householder- husband absent Total 12652 2054 6149 4449 3452 834 163 1.37
Under $2,500 456 314 137 5 5 0 0 .33
$2,500 to $4,999 529 269 246 13 13 0 0 .52
$5,000 to $7,499 847 383 442 22 19 3 0 .61
$7,500 to $9,999 772 256 454 63 60 2 0 .78
$10,000 to $12,499 804 208 485 111 109 2 0 .91
$12,500 to $14,999 760 153 456 151 138 13 0 1.08
$15,000 to $17,499 765 116 489 160 141 12 7 1.16
$17,500 to $19,999 610 74 365 171 163 7 1 1.26
$20,000 to $22,499 667 72 437 157 143 14 0 1.23
$22,500 to $24,999 535 39 307 190 162 27 0 1.44
$25,000 to $27,499 597 34 336 226 208 16 3 1.45
$27,500 to $29,999 497 19 276 203 164 39 0 1.56
$30,000 to $32,499 489 13 277 199 166 32 1 1.58
$32,500 to $34,999 391 15 211 165 129 36 0 1.60
$35,000 to $37,499 420 25 181 214 168 45 2 1.72
$37,500 to $39,999 295 10 138 147 110 33 4 1.70
$40,000 to $42,499 335 12 122 201 159 39 2 1.83
$42,500 to $44,999 270 4 95 172 129 34 9 2.03
$45,000 to $47,499 296 4 122 169 134 31 4 1.86
$47,500 to $49,999 194 0 40 154 115 35 4 2.15
$50,000 to $52,499 210 6 79 125 98 21 6 1.85
$52,500 to $54,999 183 3 58 122 70 47 6 2.17
$55,000 to $57,499 161 0 30 131 102 25 3 2.14
$57,500 to $59,999 131 3 45 82 61 17 3 1.97
$60,000 to $62,499 182 3 42 137 97 31 10 2.24
$62,500 to $64,999 128 0 32 96 65 25 6 2.20
$65,000 to $67,499 137 2 47 88 63 17 8 1.99
$67,500 to $69,999 101 0 22 80 59 17 4 2.16
$70,000 to $72,499 65 0 11 53 31 19 3 2.31
$72,500 to $74,999 73 0 18 55 42 13 0 2.06
$75,000 to $77,499 87 2 16 69 43 22 4 2.27
$77,500 to $79,999 54 0 10 45 30 12 3 2.25
$80,000 to $82,499 46 0 6 41 19 9 13 2.93
$82,500 to $84,999 33 0 10 23 8 10 5 2.48
$85,000 to $87,499 52 0 15 36 19 12 5 2.24
$87,500 to $89,999 36 0 9 27 21 2 4 2.35
$90,000 to $92,499 36 0 9 27 21 3 3 2.33
$92,500 to $94,999 32 0 5 27 14 11 3 2.57
$95,000 to $97,499 22 2 1 19 11 6 2 2.38
$97,500 to $99,999 34 0 9 25 13 7 5 2.75
$100,000 and over 321 12 62 247 129 88 31 2.33
Median income.....dollars 23040 8096 20005 40342 36556 49841 68680 (X)
Standard error.dollars 393 332 368 673 654 1977 6359 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 30353 11252 24686 47004 43233 57499 73225 (X)
Standard error.dollars 419 415 451 864 984 1818 3679 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .444 .472 .401 .340 .344 .296 .237 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0107 .0291 .0155 .0172 .0200 .0387 .0826 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 9535 3593 8486 13108 13113 13332 12228 (X)
Standard Error 158 159 195 318 383 640 1160 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 40274 6433 17888 15952 11381 3596 975 .00
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 .01
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 1.000000
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 1.000000
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 .01
All races Total-rel ch Nonfamily households Total 31648 11650 15840 4158 3675 352 131 .80
Under $2,500 1048 725 316 7 7 0 0 .32
$2,500 to $4,999 787 541 239 7 7 0 0 .32
$5,000 to $7,499 2678 2143 509 25 25 1 0 .21
$7,500 to $9,999 2438 1876 541 21 20 0 0 .24
$10,000 to $12,499 2564 1555 949 61 60 0 0 .42
$12,500 to $14,999 1851 1071 745 35 34 0 0 .44
$15,000 to $17,499 1740 721 932 86 82 5 0 .65
$17,500 to $19,999 1632 650 901 80 72 5 4 .66
$20,000 to $22,499 1595 457 1028 109 104 5 0 .80
$22,500 to $24,999 1209 324 749 137 123 14 0 .87
$25,000 to $27,499 1341 248 943 150 138 11 0 .95
$27,500 to $29,999 917 198 584 135 121 14 0 .97
$30,000 to $32,499 1300 152 1028 120 116 2 2 .99
$32,500 to $34,999 872 141 564 166 145 19 2 1.08
$35,000 to $37,499 1059 114 744 201 185 5 10 1.12
$37,500 to $39,999 688 85 501 101 93 5 3 1.05
$40,000 to $42,499 828 79 592 157 147 8 2 1.12
$42,500 to $44,999 537 38 315 184 161 19 4 1.36
$45,000 to $47,499 634 51 398 186 164 11 11 1.30
$47,500 to $49,999 451 37 282 132 107 25 1 1.30
$50,000 to $52,499 606 59 383 164 156 8 0 1.21
$52,500 to $54,999 360 27 198 135 121 9 5 1.43
$55,000 to $57,499 395 24 263 108 102 6 0 1.27
$57,500 to $59,999 287 22 161 104 85 10 8 1.46
$60,000 to $62,499 358 17 216 126 111 12 2 1.40
$62,500 to $64,999 230 16 123 91 77 10 4 1.48
$65,000 to $67,499 300 25 179 95 88 7 0 1.30
$67,500 to $69,999 231 18 143 70 61 5 4 1.34
$70,000 to $72,499 242 13 144 86 85 0 1 1.35
$72,500 to $74,999 142 22 69 51 45 5 1 1.36
$75,000 to $77,499 200 13 107 80 56 18 6 1.56
$77,500 to $79,999 153 11 84 58 55 3 0 1.39
$80,000 to $82,499 170 4 90 76 69 3 4 1.51
$82,500 to $84,999 139 6 59 74 54 17 3 1.78
$85,000 to $87,499 95 7 48 40 39 2 0 1.39
$87,500 to $89,999 83 9 34 40 37 1 2 1.48
$90,000 to $92,499 101 5 44 52 49 2 0 1.51
$92,500 to $94,999 65 4 34 27 22 3 2 1.52
$95,000 to $97,499 88 10 33 45 39 4 2 1.52
$97,500 to $99,999 91 8 49 34 25 8 0 1.40
$100,000 and over 1145 124 519 502 386 68 48 1.55
Median income.....dollars 21705 10867 27793 49620 48266 58522 75811 (X)
Standard error.dollars 209 130 383 861 1009 3842 9362 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 31849 15691 35649 62642 60301 69192 110568 (X)
Standard error.dollars 369 262 508 1636 1670 3580 19034 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .481 .453 .409 .358 .356 .310 .282 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0074 .0139 .0104 .0189 .0201 .0604 .0989 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 25652 15071 33128 25740 26781 20180 22761 (X)
Standard Error 367 351 650 819 914 1565 4425 (X)
All races Total-rel ch Nonfamily households Total Persons in Households 39294 12129 17045 10120 8275 1206 638 .00
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 .01
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 1.000000
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 1.000000
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 .01
All races Total-rel ch Male householder Total 14133 3287 8331 2515 2192 234 89 1.00
Under $2,500 437 268 162 7 7 0 0 .40
$2,500 to $4,999 286 165 119 2 2 0 0 .44
$5,000 to $7,499 785 510 256 18 18 1 0 .38
$7,500 to $9,999 659 396 253 11 11 0 0 .42
$10,000 to $12,499 860 396 426 38 38 0 0 .59
$12,500 to $14,999 648 260 366 22 22 0 0 .64
$15,000 to $17,499 714 226 441 47 47 0 0 .76
$17,500 to $19,999 686 209 436 41 38 3 0 .77
$20,000 to $22,499 749 155 526 68 66 2 0 .90
$22,500 to $24,999 566 113 367 86 77 9 0 .99
$25,000 to $27,499 661 80 493 88 79 9 0 1.04
$27,500 to $29,999 404 76 259 69 65 4 0 1.02
$30,000 to $32,499 708 62 575 71 68 2 1 1.03
$32,500 to $34,999 420 54 262 103 84 17 2 1.20
$35,000 to $37,499 587 46 413 128 119 3 6 1.18
$37,500 to $39,999 362 44 265 53 50 2 0 1.04
$40,000 to $42,499 439 30 318 90 82 6 2 1.18
$42,500 to $44,999 314 24 178 112 91 19 2 1.39
$45,000 to $47,499 377 18 231 129 109 11 9 1.42
$47,500 to $49,999 223 5 151 67 63 4 0 1.32
$50,000 to $52,499 351 18 222 112 103 8 0 1.31
$52,500 to $54,999 201 10 103 89 83 2 3 1.53
$55,000 to $57,499 229 9 152 68 67 1 0 1.29
$57,500 to $59,999 147 7 85 54 43 3 8 1.57
$60,000 to $62,499 229 6 145 78 65 10 2 1.42
$62,500 to $64,999 144 3 81 60 46 10 4 1.64
$65,000 to $67,499 193 10 116 67 60 7 0 1.41
$67,500 to $69,999 112 3 66 42 37 4 0 1.49
$70,000 to $72,499 165 0 117 49 49 0 0 1.33
$72,500 to $74,999 73 6 38 29 23 5 1 1.56
$75,000 to $77,499 121 9 74 37 29 8 0 1.32
$77,500 to $79,999 92 5 55 32 30 2 0 1.42
$80,000 to $82,499 111 4 72 35 33 1 1 1.35
$82,500 to $84,999 78 6 38 34 16 15 3 1.78
$85,000 to $87,499 49 1 25 24 22 2 0 1.53
$87,500 to $89,999 61 2 23 36 33 1 2 1.69
$90,000 to $92,499 57 2 23 32 30 2 0 1.61
$92,500 to $94,999 25 3 8 13 8 3 2 1.78
$95,000 to $97,499 42 0 17 24 21 4 0 1.71
$97,500 to $99,999 47 2 22 23 15 8 0 1.66
$100,000 and over 720 41 352 328 243 46 40 1.68
Median income.....dollars 27592 11922 30263 50194 48451 62917 84810 (X)
Standard error.dollars 461 271 318 1056 1291 2902 21108 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 38302 17059 38784 64466 60901 73131 129662 (X)
Standard error.dollars 672 488 809 2351 2365 4755 27355 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .463 .464 .420 .364 .361 .300 .221 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0110 .0237 .0145 .0247 .0264 .0741 .1138 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 28817 16076 35766 25890 26732 20622 26281 (X)
Standard Error 623 673 1004 1121 1247 1976 6251 (X)
Households 18784 3488 9033 6263 4994 831 438 .00
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 .01
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 1.000000
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 1.000000
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 .01
All races Total-rel ch Male hhldr- living alone Total 11010 3148 7862 0 0 0 0 .71
Under $2,500 403 255 148 0 0 0 0 .37
$2,500 to $4,999 269 160 109 0 0 0 0 .40
$5,000 to $7,499 741 493 248 0 0 0 0 .33
$7,500 to $9,999 626 390 236 0 0 0 0 .38
$10,000 to $12,499 774 378 396 0 0 0 0 .51
$12,500 to $14,999 592 244 347 0 0 0 0 .59
$15,000 to $17,499 622 219 402 0 0 0 0 .65
$17,500 to $19,999 596 200 396 0 0 0 0 .66
$20,000 to $22,499 629 142 487 0 0 0 0 .77
$22,500 to $24,999 462 109 353 0 0 0 0 .76
$25,000 to $27,499 557 80 476 0 0 0 0 .86
$27,500 to $29,999 304 64 240 0 0 0 0 .79
$30,000 to $32,499 608 55 553 0 0 0 0 .91
$32,500 to $34,999 303 53 250 0 0 0 0 .83
$35,000 to $37,499 417 45 372 0 0 0 0 .89
$37,500 to $39,999 301 42 259 0 0 0 0 .86
$40,000 to $42,499 329 30 299 0 0 0 0 .91
$42,500 to $44,999 186 24 162 0 0 0 0 .87
$45,000 to $47,499 243 18 225 0 0 0 0 .93
$47,500 to $49,999 151 5 145 0 0 0 0 .97
$50,000 to $52,499 233 18 216 0 0 0 0 .92
$52,500 to $54,999 102 9 93 0 0 0 0 .91
$55,000 to $57,499 154 9 145 0 0 0 0 .94
$57,500 to $59,999 90 7 83 0 0 0 0 .92
$60,000 to $62,499 143 4 139 0 0 0 0 .97
$62,500 to $64,999 78 2 76 0 0 0 0 .97
$65,000 to $67,499 118 10 109 0 0 0 0 .92
$67,500 to $69,999 64 3 60 0 0 0 0 .95
$70,000 to $72,499 112 0 112 0 0 0 0 1.00
$72,500 to $74,999 42 6 37 0 0 0 0 .86
$75,000 to $77,499 83 9 74 0 0 0 0 .89
$77,500 to $79,999 60 5 55 0 0 0 0 .92
$80,000 to $82,499 71 4 67 0 0 0 0 .94
$82,500 to $84,999 44 6 38 0 0 0 0 .86
$85,000 to $87,499 22 1 22 0 0 0 0 .97
$87,500 to $89,999 24 2 21 0 0 0 0 .91
$90,000 to $92,499 25 2 23 0 0 0 0 .92
$92,500 to $94,999 11 3 8 0 0 0 0 .71
$95,000 to $97,499 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 1.00
$97,500 to $99,999 24 2 22 0 0 0 0 .90
$100,000 and over 380 38 341 0 0 0 0 .90
Median income.....dollars 23871 11825 30415 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Standard error.dollars 425 278 300 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Mean income.....dollars 32838 16955 39198 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Standard error.dollars 639 492 849 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .463 .463 .421 .000 .000 .000 .000 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0127 .0240 .0150 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 32838 16955 39198 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Standard Error 849 737 1164 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Total Persons in
Households 11010 3148 7862 0 0 0 0 .00
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 .01
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 1.000000
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 1.000000
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 .01

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://148.129.86.150:8080/macro/031998/hhinc/6_002.htm