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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 Total 17516 8363 7509 1643 1483 117 43 .64
Under $2,500 611 457 153 0 0 0 0 .25
$2,500 to $4,999 500 376 120 5 5 0 0 .26
$5,000 to $7,499 1893 1633 253 7 7 0 0 .14
$7,500 to $9,999 1778 1480 288 10 9 0 0 .17
$10,000 to $12,499 1704 1159 522 23 22 0 0 .34
$12,500 to $14,999 1203 811 379 13 13 0 0 .34
$15,000 to $17,499 1026 495 492 39 35 5 0 .57
$17,500 to $19,999 946 442 466 39 34 1 4 .59
$20,000 to $22,499 845 303 502 41 38 3 0 .70
$22,500 to $24,999 643 211 382 51 46 5 0 .77
$25,000 to $27,499 679 168 450 62 59 3 0 .86
$27,500 to $29,999 513 122 325 66 56 10 0 .92
$30,000 to $32,499 592 91 453 49 48 0 0 .94
$32,500 to $34,999 452 87 302 63 60 3 0 .97
$35,000 to $37,499 472 68 331 73 66 2 4 1.04
$37,500 to $39,999 326 41 236 48 43 2 3 1.06
$40,000 to $42,499 389 48 274 67 65 2 0 1.06
$42,500 to $44,999 223 14 137 72 70 0 2 1.31
$45,000 to $47,499 258 33 168 57 55 0 2 1.12
$47,500 to $49,999 227 32 130 65 44 21 1 1.28
$50,000 to $52,499 254 41 161 52 52 0 0 1.07
$52,500 to $54,999 159 17 95 47 38 7 2 1.30
$55,000 to $57,499 166 15 111 40 35 5 0 1.24
$57,500 to $59,999 140 15 75 50 42 8 0 1.36
$60,000 to $62,499 129 11 71 48 46 2 0 1.37
$62,500 to $64,999 86 12 43 31 31 0 0 1.23
$65,000 to $67,499 107 16 63 28 28 0 0 1.11
$67,500 to $69,999 119 14 77 28 23 1 4 1.20
$70,000 to $72,499 77 13 28 37 36 0 1 1.37
$72,500 to $74,999 69 16 31 22 22 0 0 1.15
$75,000 to $77,499 80 4 33 43 27 10 6 1.92
$77,500 to $79,999 61 6 29 26 26 0 0 1.34
$80,000 to $82,499 59 0 19 40 35 2 3 1.83
$82,500 to $84,999 61 0 21 40 38 2 0 1.79
$85,000 to $87,499 46 6 23 17 17 0 0 1.25
$87,500 to $89,999 22 6 11 4 4 0 0 .91
$90,000 to $92,499 44 3 21 19 19 0 0 1.39
$92,500 to $94,999 41 0 26 14 14 0 0 1.36
$95,000 to $97,499 46 10 16 21 19 0 2 1.35
$97,500 to $99,999 44 6 28 11 10 0 0 1.11
$100,000 and over 424 83 167 174 144 22 8 1.34
Median income.....dollars 17613 10507 26105 48899 47996 52963 69086 (X)
Standard error.dollars 256 148 361 1170 1534 3537 13597 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 26642 15154 32171 59850 59415 61338 70859 (X)
Standard error.dollars 379 310 580 2044 2217 4815 8793 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .479 .445 .390 .345 .347 .315 .300 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0100 .0171 .0144 .0291 .0310 .1042 .1689 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 22753 14666 30154 25498 26855 19200 15076 (X)
Standard Error 425 413 812 1152 1318 2466 3040 (X)
All races Total-rel ch Female householder Total Persons in Households 20510 8641 8012 3857 3281 375 201 .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 Female hhldr- living alone Total 15317 8170 7146 0 0 0 0 .47
Under $2,500 576 431 145 0 0 0 0 .25
$2,500 to $4,999 479 364 115 0 0 0 0 .24
$5,000 to $7,499 1858 1610 247 0 0 0 0 .13
$7,500 to $9,999 1740 1473 268 0 0 0 0 .15
$10,000 to $12,499 1629 1153 476 0 0 0 0 .29
$12,500 to $14,999 1176 806 370 0 0 0 0 .31
$15,000 to $17,499 944 482 462 0 0 0 0 .49
$17,500 to $19,999 858 419 439 0 0 0 0 .51
$20,000 to $22,499 771 284 487 0 0 0 0 .63
$22,500 to $24,999 571 208 363 0 0 0 0 .64
$25,000 to $27,499 593 158 435 0 0 0 0 .73
$27,500 to $29,999 430 120 310 0 0 0 0 .72
$30,000 to $32,499 520 78 442 0 0 0 0 .85
$32,500 to $34,999 374 85 288 0 0 0 0 .77
$35,000 to $37,499 367 68 299 0 0 0 0 .81
$37,500 to $39,999 270 39 230 0 0 0 0 .85
$40,000 to $42,499 313 46 267 0 0 0 0 .85
$42,500 to $44,999 145 14 132 0 0 0 0 .91
$45,000 to $47,499 177 27 150 0 0 0 0 .85
$47,500 to $49,999 160 32 128 0 0 0 0 .80
$50,000 to $52,499 197 41 156 0 0 0 0 .79
$52,500 to $54,999 110 17 94 0 0 0 0 .85
$55,000 to $57,499 115 15 100 0 0 0 0 .87
$57,500 to $59,999 88 15 73 0 0 0 0 .83
$60,000 to $62,499 81 11 71 0 0 0 0 .87
$62,500 to $64,999 53 12 41 0 0 0 0 .77
$65,000 to $67,499 74 14 60 0 0 0 0 .81
$67,500 to $69,999 82 12 71 0 0 0 0 .86
$70,000 to $72,499 40 13 27 0 0 0 0 .69
$72,500 to $74,999 45 16 29 0 0 0 0 .65
$75,000 to $77,499 34 3 31 0 0 0 0 .91
$77,500 to $79,999 26 2 24 0 0 0 0 .91
$80,000 to $82,499 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 1.00
$82,500 to $84,999 21 0 21 0 0 0 0 1.00
$85,000 to $87,499 22 3 20 0 0 0 0 .88
$87,500 to $89,999 14 6 8 0 0 0 0 .55
$90,000 to $92,499 22 3 19 0 0 0 0 .85
$92,500 to $94,999 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 .99
$95,000 to $97,499 23 7 16 0 0 0 0 .69
$97,500 to $99,999 32 6 26 0 0 0 0 .81
$100,000 and over 241 78 163 0 0 0 0 .68
Median income.....dollars 15530 10449 26154 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Standard error.dollars 245 147 364 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Mean income.....dollars 23000 14916 32242 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Standard error.dollars 341 304 602 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .463 .439 .390 .000 .000 .000 .000 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0108 .0172 .0148 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 23000 14916 32242 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Standard Error 474 425 914 (B) (B) (B) (B) (X)
Total Persons in
Households 15317 8170 7146 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
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