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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 One or more related children Total- hh type Total 37427 1994 11659 23774 18347 4038 1390 1.81
Under $2,500 616 359 216 41 34 5 2 .50
$2,500 to $4,999 638 287 311 40 40 0 0 .62
$5,000 to $7,499 951 347 530 74 71 4 0 .73
$7,500 to $9,999 906 253 549 104 98 5 0 .85
$10,000 to $12,499 1078 170 719 189 180 8 1 1.05
$12,500 to $14,999 1059 126 648 286 259 27 0 1.21
$15,000 to $17,499 1124 102 683 339 310 23 6 1.27
$17,500 to $19,999 1079 80 575 424 393 26 5 1.38
$20,000 to $22,499 1244 68 704 472 437 34 0 1.38
$22,500 to $24,999 1054 25 496 533 458 68 6 1.60
$25,000 to $27,499 1245 33 585 626 560 54 12 1.57
$27,500 to $29,999 1051 12 450 589 482 95 12 1.71
$30,000 to $32,499 1273 21 555 696 607 86 4 1.65
$32,500 to $34,999 994 19 309 666 568 82 16 1.80
$35,000 to $37,499 1294 14 454 826 694 121 10 1.78
$37,500 to $39,999 933 9 245 678 540 115 23 1.92
$40,000 to $42,499 1252 5 383 863 736 103 24 1.86
$42,500 to $44,999 1008 12 185 811 623 151 37 2.10
$45,000 to $47,499 1155 8 281 866 666 168 33 1.98
$47,500 to $49,999 946 1 141 804 633 147 24 2.09
$50,000 to $52,499 1217 3 293 921 738 146 36 1.97
$52,500 to $54,999 831 8 129 694 503 165 26 2.13
$55,000 to $57,499 1024 4 163 857 677 144 36 2.10
$57,500 to $59,999 704 0 111 593 451 116 26 2.14
$60,000 to $62,499 1084 3 207 875 699 118 58 2.07
$62,500 to $64,999 677 0 100 578 439 102 37 2.17
$65,000 to $67,499 873 0 172 700 549 120 31 2.05
$67,500 to $69,999 639 0 101 538 376 116 45 2.23
$70,000 to $72,499 711 0 143 567 440 81 46 2.07
$72,500 to $74,999 569 0 55 514 362 111 41 2.31
$75,000 to $77,499 645 4 78 563 393 124 46 2.25
$77,500 to $79,999 473 5 65 403 269 89 46 2.28
$80,000 to $82,499 574 6 85 483 346 98 39 2.21
$82,500 to $84,999 414 0 49 365 246 71 48 2.35
$85,000 to $87,499 417 0 78 339 238 68 33 2.16
$87,500 to $89,999 328 0 45 283 183 71 28 2.36
$90,000 to $92,499 343 0 46 297 207 56 34 2.32
$92,500 to $94,999 287 0 23 264 159 74 31 2.44
$95,000 to $97,499 318 0 34 284 180 80 25 2.37
$97,500 to $99,999 245 0 11 234 130 65 39 2.66
$100,000 and over 4155 9 650 3496 2373 700 424 2.29
Median income.....dollars 44791 7539 26700 56008 52728 62648 80401 (X)
Standard error.dollars 350 291 345 337 460 1096 1681 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 55821 11357 39507 67550 64384 73457 92191 (X)
Standard error.dollars 472 535 815 591 667 1252 3169 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .418 .511 .476 .338 .349 .294 .252 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0062 .0325 .0129 .0076 .0088 .0180 .0305 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 13986 3092 10921 16078 16237 15631 15704 (X)
Standard Error 135 163 248 172 205 366 691 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 149384 7323 42175 99885 72749 18978 8158 .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 One or more related children Family households Total 37427 1994 11659 23774 18347 4038 1390 1.81
Under $2,500 616 359 216 41 34 5 2 .50
$2,500 to $4,999 638 287 311 40 40 0 0 .62
$5,000 to $7,499 951 347 530 74 71 4 0 .73
$7,500 to $9,999 906 253 549 104 98 5 0 .85
$10,000 to $12,499 1078 170 719 189 180 8 1 1.05
$12,500 to $14,999 1059 126 648 286 259 27 0 1.21
$15,000 to $17,499 1124 102 683 339 310 23 6 1.27
$17,500 to $19,999 1079 80 575 424 393 26 5 1.38
$20,000 to $22,499 1244 68 704 472 437 34 0 1.38
$22,500 to $24,999 1054 25 496 533 458 68 6 1.60
$25,000 to $27,499 1245 33 585 626 560 54 12 1.57
$27,500 to $29,999 1051 12 450 589 482 95 12 1.71
$30,000 to $32,499 1273 21 555 696 607 86 4 1.65
$32,500 to $34,999 994 19 309 666 568 82 16 1.80
$35,000 to $37,499 1294 14 454 826 694 121 10 1.78
$37,500 to $39,999 933 9 245 678 540 115 23 1.92
$40,000 to $42,499 1252 5 383 863 736 103 24 1.86
$42,500 to $44,999 1008 12 185 811 623 151 37 2.10
$45,000 to $47,499 1155 8 281 866 666 168 33 1.98
$47,500 to $49,999 946 1 141 804 633 147 24 2.09
$50,000 to $52,499 1217 3 293 921 738 146 36 1.97
$52,500 to $54,999 831 8 129 694 503 165 26 2.13
$55,000 to $57,499 1024 4 163 857 677 144 36 2.10
$57,500 to $59,999 704 0 111 593 451 116 26 2.14
$60,000 to $62,499 1084 3 207 875 699 118 58 2.07
$62,500 to $64,999 677 0 100 578 439 102 37 2.17
$65,000 to $67,499 873 0 172 700 549 120 31 2.05
$67,500 to $69,999 639 0 101 538 376 116 45 2.23
$70,000 to $72,499 711 0 143 567 440 81 46 2.07
$72,500 to $74,999 569 0 55 514 362 111 41 2.31
$75,000 to $77,499 645 4 78 563 393 124 46 2.25
$77,500 to $79,999 473 5 65 403 269 89 46 2.28
$80,000 to $82,499 574 6 85 483 346 98 39 2.21
$82,500 to $84,999 414 0 49 365 246 71 48 2.35
$85,000 to $87,499 417 0 78 339 238 68 33 2.16
$87,500 to $89,999 328 0 45 283 183 71 28 2.36
$90,000 to $92,499 343 0 46 297 207 56 34 2.32
$92,500 to $94,999 287 0 23 264 159 74 31 2.44
$95,000 to $97,499 318 0 34 284 180 80 25 2.37
$97,500 to $99,999 245 0 11 234 130 65 39 2.66
$100,000 and over 4155 9 650 3496 2373 700 424 2.29
Median income.....dollars 44791 7539 26700 56008 52728 62648 80401 (X)
Standard error.dollars 350 291 345 337 460 1096 1681 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 55821 11357 39507 67550 64384 73457 92191 (X)
Standard error.dollars 472 535 815 591 667 1252 3169 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .418 .511 .476 .338 .349 .294 .252 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0062 .0325 .0129 .0076 .0088 .0180 .0305 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 13986 3092 10921 16078 16237 15631 15704 (X)
Standard Error 135 163 248 172 205 366 691 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 149384 7323 42175 99885 72749 18978 8158 .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 One or more related children Married-couple families Total 26430 481 5749 20199 15603 3352 1245 2.01
Under $2,500 166 71 64 32 27 3 2 .80
$2,500 to $4,999 106 24 64 19 19 0 0 .97
$5,000 to $7,499 152 28 88 36 35 1 0 1.08
$7,500 to $9,999 197 34 117 46 43 3 0 1.08
$10,000 to $12,499 395 52 240 103 95 7 0 1.15
$12,500 to $14,999 416 34 219 163 147 16 0 1.36
$15,000 to $17,499 466 56 221 189 175 12 2 1.34
$17,500 to $19,999 547 31 224 292 273 15 4 1.53
$20,000 to $22,499 665 34 292 339 314 25 0 1.51
$22,500 to $24,999 596 16 205 375 326 44 6 1.73
$25,000 to $27,499 713 17 254 442 392 40 9 1.71
$27,500 to $29,999 600 5 180 414 344 61 9 1.85
$30,000 to $32,499 841 13 285 542 475 64 3 1.74
$32,500 to $34,999 666 12 124 531 463 53 15 1.92
$35,000 to $37,499 931 7 284 640 549 82 9 1.81
$37,500 to $39,999 685 5 131 549 455 74 20 1.99
$40,000 to $42,499 979 0 257 723 630 75 18 1.89
$42,500 to $44,999 780 9 106 665 518 116 31 2.13
$45,000 to $47,499 926 3 189 734 578 132 24 2.01
$47,500 to $49,999 792 0 104 687 546 120 22 2.11
$50,000 to $52,499 1041 3 206 832 679 123 30 2.00
$52,500 to $54,999 688 5 88 595 447 126 23 2.15
$55,000 to $57,499 894 4 126 764 608 127 29 2.10
$57,500 to $59,999 594 0 64 530 405 100 25 2.20
$60,000 to $62,499 945 0 165 780 630 94 56 2.08
$62,500 to $64,999 571 0 71 500 389 83 28 2.16
$65,000 to $67,499 757 0 133 624 490 105 29 2.07
$67,500 to $69,999 570 0 79 490 342 109 40 2.26
$70,000 to $72,499 653 0 119 534 417 74 43 2.09
$72,500 to $74,999 512 0 38 474 337 101 36 2.33
$75,000 to $77,499 568 4 65 499 357 99 43 2.24
$77,500 to $79,999 431 0 57 374 249 83 42 2.32
$80,000 to $82,499 515 6 72 436 312 93 31 2.19
$82,500 to $84,999 383 0 37 346 237 68 42 2.36
$85,000 to $87,499 387 0 64 323 232 62 28 2.16
$87,500 to $89,999 299 0 35 263 167 69 27 2.37
$90,000 to $92,499 318 0 43 274 196 47 31 2.29
$92,500 to $94,999 276 0 21 255 157 70 28 2.42
$95,000 to $97,499 289 0 33 256 162 71 23 2.36
$97,500 to $99,999 219 0 9 210 119 56 35 2.61
$100,000 and over 3901 8 577 3315 2266 647 402 2.30
Median income.....dollars 54518 14848 37779 59323 56114 66889 81986 (X)
Standard error.dollars 442 992 868 502 385 1022 1904 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 66811 19704 54766 71361 68158 77627 94635 (X)
Standard error.dollars 612 1791 1517 663 744 1448 3487 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .364 .500 .445 .326 .336 .287 .248 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0073 .0674 .0175 .0083 .0095 .0198 .0323 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 15853 4569 12948 16959 17126 16576 16358 (X)
Standard Error 172 469 399 195 231 426 767 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 111388 2074 24318 84996 62097 15698 7200 .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 One or more related children Male householder- wife absent Total 2175 115 1025 1035 793 202 40 1.60
Under $2,500 50 17 27 6 3 2 0 .81
$2,500 to $4,999 32 7 17 9 9 0 0 1.11
$5,000 to $7,499 66 8 38 20 20 0 0 1.19
$7,500 to $9,999 43 9 21 13 13 0 0 1.07
$10,000 to $12,499 71 11 52 8 8 0 1 .98
$12,500 to $14,999 98 18 51 28 28 0 0 1.11
$15,000 to $17,499 96 6 61 29 25 2 1 1.32
$17,500 to $19,999 95 14 53 28 23 5 0 1.27
$20,000 to $22,499 97 7 60 29 26 4 0 1.29
$22,500 to $24,999 76 0 41 34 30 4 0 1.56
$25,000 to $27,499 147 3 91 54 49 5 0 1.40
$27,500 to $29,999 108 0 56 52 46 3 2 1.57
$30,000 to $32,499 109 0 65 44 41 3 0 1.49
$32,500 to $34,999 82 2 36 44 39 5 0 1.58
$35,000 to $37,499 115 0 69 47 31 14 1 1.59
$37,500 to $39,999 51 2 19 29 18 11 0 1.76
$40,000 to $42,499 73 0 35 38 29 5 4 1.82
$42,500 to $44,999 54 2 11 41 34 6 0 1.90
$45,000 to $47,499 48 0 19 29 10 15 4 2.07
$47,500 to $49,999 53 1 18 34 31 3 0 1.73
$50,000 to $52,499 75 0 29 46 30 13 3 1.95
$52,500 to $54,999 45 3 7 35 30 5 0 1.86
$55,000 to $57,499 46 0 21 25 16 5 4 2.17
$57,500 to $59,999 52 0 19 33 27 7 0 1.82
$60,000 to $62,499 35 0 11 23 19 5 0 1.89
$62,500 to $64,999 32 0 12 20 12 5 3 2.07
$65,000 to $67,499 46 0 14 32 22 10 0 2.07
$67,500 to $69,999 20 0 8 12 7 2 2 2.12
$70,000 to $72,499 25 0 14 11 9 2 0 1.55
$72,500 to $74,999 25 0 4 21 9 8 5 2.74
$75,000 to $77,499 22 0 5 17 9 8 0 2.18
$77,500 to $79,999 13 5 0 8 5 2 1 1.65
$80,000 to $82,499 34 0 8 26 21 4 0 1.93
$82,500 to $84,999 11 0 4 6 4 0 2 2.13
$85,000 to $87,499 5 0 2 3 2 1 0 1.92
$87,500 to $89,999 5 0 2 3 3 0 0 1.72
$90,000 to $92,499 12 0 0 12 4 5 2 2.74
$92,500 to $94,999 4 0 0 4 0 4 0 2.87
$95,000 to $97,499 16 0 0 16 9 6 0 2.45
$97,500 to $99,999 10 0 0 10 8 2 0 2.27
$100,000 and over 79 0 26 54 31 19 4 2.17
Median income.....dollars 32489 13216 27506 42775 38053 52446 57022 (X)
Standard error.dollars 929 1220 865 1527 2242 3523 8665 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 40096 16895 33227 49485 45943 59830 67521 (X)
Standard error.dollars 1113 2445 1311 1816 2114 3333 10276 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .385 .474 .376 .341 .354 .278 .281 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0252 .1187 .0375 .0358 .0422 .0754 .1862 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 11369 5328 11053 12122 11988 13011 10487 (X)
Standard Error 409 946 581 595 713 1196 2337 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 7672 365 3083 4224 3039 929 256 .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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