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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 child Total- hh type Total 15593 809 4722 10063 7481 1858 724 1.86
Under $2,500 245 134 93 19 16 2 0 .54
$2,500 to $4,999 225 87 116 21 21 0 0 .72
$5,000 to $7,499 363 128 195 41 41 0 0 .77
$7,500 to $9,999 389 107 246 35 33 2 0 .84
$10,000 to $12,499 401 81 259 61 60 1 0 .96
$12,500 to $14,999 460 47 280 133 125 8 0 1.25
$15,000 to $17,499 502 45 306 152 141 10 1 1.28
$17,500 to $19,999 497 28 259 210 194 15 0 1.43
$20,000 to $22,499 525 32 301 191 183 9 0 1.34
$22,500 to $24,999 459 14 223 223 194 27 2 1.57
$25,000 to $27,499 548 16 260 273 255 17 0 1.54
$27,500 to $29,999 422 7 194 220 183 32 6 1.64
$30,000 to $32,499 526 14 251 261 229 28 4 1.59
$32,500 to $34,999 450 5 159 286 248 35 3 1.74
$35,000 to $37,499 522 8 162 353 287 61 4 1.84
$37,500 to $39,999 373 8 100 265 199 61 4 1.93
$40,000 to $42,499 496 4 167 325 278 42 4 1.81
$42,500 to $44,999 446 10 80 356 282 63 11 2.05
$45,000 to $47,499 507 0 140 367 265 90 12 2.00
$47,500 to $49,999 342 1 51 290 212 70 8 2.15
$50,000 to $52,499 489 3 118 369 312 49 8 1.92
$52,500 to $54,999 365 8 59 298 200 85 14 2.17
$55,000 to $57,499 422 4 57 361 288 65 8 2.11
$57,500 to $59,999 324 0 60 264 187 62 15 2.17
$60,000 to $62,499 457 3 59 395 299 57 38 2.22
$62,500 to $64,999 276 0 34 241 174 46 22 2.27
$65,000 to $67,499 362 0 51 311 231 67 12 2.19
$67,500 to $69,999 251 0 28 223 142 60 20 2.34
$70,000 to $72,499 255 0 45 210 155 35 21 2.17
$72,500 to $74,999 248 0 20 228 154 47 27 2.45
$75,000 to $77,499 280 4 20 256 163 63 30 2.39
$77,500 to $79,999 214 5 16 193 125 42 26 2.42
$80,000 to $82,499 232 4 33 195 123 51 21 2.30
$82,500 to $84,999 171 0 16 155 98 35 23 2.42
$85,000 to $87,499 183 0 30 153 109 28 16 2.20
$87,500 to $89,999 142 0 20 122 77 30 15 2.37
$90,000 to $92,499 129 0 9 119 69 25 25 2.68
$92,500 to $94,999 112 0 9 103 58 29 16 2.57
$95,000 to $97,499 124 0 14 110 60 38 13 2.46
$97,500 to $99,999 123 0 4 119 64 36 20 2.70
$100,000 and over 1735 3 177 1556 947 333 275 2.52
Median income.....dollars 44699 8798 25784 56960 52355 64417 88003 (X)
Standard error.dollars 510 496 495 519 625 1575 2921 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 55557 13478 33926 69088 64632 75020 99909 (X)
Standard error.dollars 728 949 751 1011 1171 1949 4711 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .413 .519 .426 .340 .357 .284 .233 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0096 .0483 .0184 .0118 .0141 .0266 .0423 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 17474 5122 12934 19827 20316 18556 19268 (X)
Standard Error 270 417 358 355 445 660 1170 (X)
All races One child Total- hh type Total Persons in Households 49578 2127 12386 35065 23800 7510 3755 .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 child Family households Total 15593 809 4722 10063 7481 1858 724 1.86
Under $2,500 245 134 93 19 16 2 0 .54
$2,500 to $4,999 225 87 116 21 21 0 0 .72
$5,000 to $7,499 363 128 195 41 41 0 0 .77
$7,500 to $9,999 389 107 246 35 33 2 0 .84
$10,000 to $12,499 401 81 259 61 60 1 0 .96
$12,500 to $14,999 460 47 280 133 125 8 0 1.25
$15,000 to $17,499 502 45 306 152 141 10 1 1.28
$17,500 to $19,999 497 28 259 210 194 15 0 1.43
$20,000 to $22,499 525 32 301 191 183 9 0 1.34
$22,500 to $24,999 459 14 223 223 194 27 2 1.57
$25,000 to $27,499 548 16 260 273 255 17 0 1.54
$27,500 to $29,999 422 7 194 220 183 32 6 1.64
$30,000 to $32,499 526 14 251 261 229 28 4 1.59
$32,500 to $34,999 450 5 159 286 248 35 3 1.74
$35,000 to $37,499 522 8 162 353 287 61 4 1.84
$37,500 to $39,999 373 8 100 265 199 61 4 1.93
$40,000 to $42,499 496 4 167 325 278 42 4 1.81
$42,500 to $44,999 446 10 80 356 282 63 11 2.05
$45,000 to $47,499 507 0 140 367 265 90 12 2.00
$47,500 to $49,999 342 1 51 290 212 70 8 2.15
$50,000 to $52,499 489 3 118 369 312 49 8 1.92
$52,500 to $54,999 365 8 59 298 200 85 14 2.17
$55,000 to $57,499 422 4 57 361 288 65 8 2.11
$57,500 to $59,999 324 0 60 264 187 62 15 2.17
$60,000 to $62,499 457 3 59 395 299 57 38 2.22
$62,500 to $64,999 276 0 34 241 174 46 22 2.27
$65,000 to $67,499 362 0 51 311 231 67 12 2.19
$67,500 to $69,999 251 0 28 223 142 60 20 2.34
$70,000 to $72,499 255 0 45 210 155 35 21 2.17
$72,500 to $74,999 248 0 20 228 154 47 27 2.45
$75,000 to $77,499 280 4 20 256 163 63 30 2.39
$77,500 to $79,999 214 5 16 193 125 42 26 2.42
$80,000 to $82,499 232 4 33 195 123 51 21 2.30
$82,500 to $84,999 171 0 16 155 98 35 23 2.42
$85,000 to $87,499 183 0 30 153 109 28 16 2.20
$87,500 to $89,999 142 0 20 122 77 30 15 2.37
$90,000 to $92,499 129 0 9 119 69 25 25 2.68
$92,500 to $94,999 112 0 9 103 58 29 16 2.57
$95,000 to $97,499 124 0 14 110 60 38 13 2.46
$97,500 to $99,999 123 0 4 119 64 36 20 2.70
$100,000 and over 1735 3 177 1556 947 333 275 2.52
Median income.....dollars 44699 8798 25784 56960 52355 64417 88003 (X)
Standard error.dollars 510 496 495 519 625 1575 2921 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 55557 13478 33926 69088 64632 75020 99909 (X)
Standard error.dollars 728 949 751 1011 1171 1949 4711 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .413 .519 .426 .340 .357 .284 .233 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0096 .0483 .0184 .0118 .0141 .0266 .0423 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 17474 5122 12934 19827 20316 18556 19268 (X)
Standard Error 270 417 358 355 445 660 1170 (X)
Households 49578 2127 12386 35065 23800 7510 3755 .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 child Married-couple families Total 10057 215 1704 8139 6006 1486 647 2.12
Under $2,500 69 22 34 14 14 0 0 .88
$2,500 to $4,999 40 6 27 7 7 0 0 1.04
$5,000 to $7,499 64 12 34 17 17 0 0 1.09
$7,500 to $9,999 81 16 49 15 15 0 0 .99
$10,000 to $12,499 125 24 69 32 31 1 0 1.08
$12,500 to $14,999 146 6 61 80 74 6 0 1.57
$15,000 to $17,499 175 24 72 79 74 5 0 1.34
$17,500 to $19,999 204 12 59 134 125 9 0 1.66
$20,000 to $22,499 247 25 86 137 133 4 0 1.49
$22,500 to $24,999 212 7 69 136 116 19 1 1.75
$25,000 to $27,499 253 9 74 169 156 13 0 1.73
$27,500 to $29,999 173 3 45 125 102 20 3 1.88
$30,000 to $32,499 272 8 81 182 158 21 3 1.77
$32,500 to $34,999 245 5 35 205 182 21 2 1.93
$35,000 to $37,499 327 3 84 241 202 36 3 1.87
$37,500 to $39,999 240 3 36 201 165 35 2 2.01
$40,000 to $42,499 335 0 89 247 217 28 2 1.86
$42,500 to $44,999 291 7 31 253 204 40 8 2.08
$45,000 to $47,499 386 0 90 296 221 66 8 2.00
$47,500 to $49,999 263 0 30 234 173 52 8 2.20
$50,000 to $52,499 401 3 68 330 278 45 7 1.99
$52,500 to $54,999 286 5 32 249 173 62 14 2.23
$55,000 to $57,499 334 4 28 302 245 55 3 2.10
$57,500 to $59,999 249 0 25 224 160 50 14 2.28
$60,000 to $62,499 373 0 47 326 244 45 36 2.24
$62,500 to $64,999 213 0 15 198 154 30 14 2.25
$65,000 to $67,499 300 0 28 272 205 55 12 2.23
$67,500 to $69,999 213 0 14 199 124 59 17 2.40
$70,000 to $72,499 225 0 29 196 143 32 21 2.25
$72,500 to $74,999 216 0 12 204 135 45 25 2.50
$75,000 to $77,499 243 4 12 227 151 49 27 2.39
$77,500 to $79,999 181 0 10 171 109 40 22 2.51
$80,000 to $82,499 205 4 26 175 106 49 21 2.35
$82,500 to $84,999 159 0 9 149 95 35 20 2.45
$85,000 to $87,499 166 0 19 148 108 27 13 2.22
$87,500 to $89,999 126 0 12 114 71 28 15 2.43
$90,000 to $92,499 113 0 9 103 62 20 22 2.63
$92,500 to $94,999 106 0 7 99 56 27 16 2.60
$95,000 to $97,499 103 0 13 90 47 32 11 2.47
$97,500 to $99,999 103 0 4 99 53 30 17 2.64
$100,000 and over 1592 3 130 1459 903 296 260 2.54
Median income.....dollars 56440 17231 36707 61239 56689 68605 90237 (X)
Standard error.dollars 561 1599 1011 518 593 1220 2592 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 68685 23311 46261 74576 70233 79832 102816 (X)
Standard error.dollars 1033 2760 1644 1205 1407 2331 5195 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .358 .470 .421 .328 .344 .275 .234 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0118 .0956 .0296 .0131 .0156 .0299 .0449 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 20041 6909 14513 21437 22146 19869 20180 (X)
Standard Error 366 966 644 426 540 793 1307 (X)
Households 34469 724 5431 28314 19048 5969 3297 .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 child Male householder- wife absent Total 1322 67 615 640 499 113 28 1.63
Under $2,500 32 11 18 3 0 2 0 .81
$2,500 to $4,999 13 1 7 5 5 0 0 1.38
$5,000 to $7,499 42 6 22 14 14 0 0 1.21
$7,500 to $9,999 20 7 6 8 8 0 0 1.00
$10,000 to $12,499 42 4 34 4 4 0 0 .99
$12,500 to $14,999 42 10 19 13 13 0 0 1.10
$15,000 to $17,499 72 5 44 23 20 2 1 1.36
$17,500 to $19,999 58 6 35 16 12 4 0 1.34
$20,000 to $22,499 50 0 35 15 12 3 0 1.40
$22,500 to $24,999 52 0 26 26 26 0 0 1.54
$25,000 to $27,499 105 3 64 39 35 4 0 1.40
$27,500 to $29,999 70 0 34 36 31 2 2 1.64
$30,000 to $32,499 64 0 41 23 23 0 0 1.43
$32,500 to $34,999 62 0 25 36 32 5 0 1.68
$35,000 to $37,499 68 0 35 33 20 12 1 1.76
$37,500 to $39,999 23 2 12 9 4 5 0 1.49
$40,000 to $42,499 49 0 28 22 17 2 2 1.76
$42,500 to $44,999 45 2 7 36 32 4 0 1.91
$45,000 to $47,499 22 0 6 15 4 7 4 2.39
$47,500 to $49,999 24 1 8 15 13 2 0 1.69
$50,000 to $52,499 43 0 16 27 25 2 0 1.73
$52,500 to $54,999 26 3 2 21 16 5 0 1.91
$55,000 to $57,499 33 0 16 17 13 0 4 2.18
$57,500 to $59,999 35 0 13 22 17 5 0 1.80
$60,000 to $62,499 18 0 2 16 13 3 0 2.13
$62,500 to $64,999 27 0 12 14 6 5 3 2.07
$65,000 to $67,499 27 0 8 20 10 10 0 2.28
$67,500 to $69,999 12 0 5 7 7 0 0 1.82
$70,000 to $72,499 14 0 9 5 4 1 0 1.42
$72,500 to $74,999 17 0 4 14 9 2 2 2.32
$75,000 to $77,499 11 0 1 10 6 4 0 2.30
$77,500 to $79,999 11 5 0 6 5 0 1 1.40
$80,000 to $82,499 19 0 5 14 12 2 0 1.95
$82,500 to $84,999 4 0 2 2 2 0 0 1.51
$85,000 to $87,499 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 1.59
$87,500 to $89,999 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.00
$90,000 to $92,499 5 0 0 5 0 3 2 3.11
$92,500 to $94,999 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 3.09
$95,000 to $97,499 12 0 0 12 9 3 0 2.28
$97,500 to $99,999 10 0 0 10 8 2 0 2.27
$100,000 and over 36 0 11 25 11 11 4 2.45
Median income.....dollars 32485 13328 27453 41952 36776 53063 56710 (X)
Standard error.dollars 1082 1964 1028 2036 3091 6643 9065 (X)
Mean income.....dollars 39275 19829 32337 47968 44254 58810 70070 (X)
Standard error.dollars 1335 3932 1396 2250 2488 4858 14025 (X)
Gini ratio......dollars .367 .516 .348 .334 .333 .296 .310 (X)
Standard error.dollars .0312 .1432 .0446 .0451 .0517 .1019 .2274 (X)
Income Per Hhld Member 13108 7783 13339 13351 13287 14257 11507 (X)
Standard Error 600 1906 862 844 989 1837 3201 (X)
Total Persons in
Households 3961 170 1491 2300 1661 467 172 .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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