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TABLE H-8. Presence of the elderly--Households with persons 65 years old and over, by Total Money Income in 1997, by type ofHousehold, Race, and Hispanic Origin of Householder (Numbers in thousands)
One or more Persons 65 years and over
Some, not all persons 65 years and over
Total No persons 65 and over Total All Members elderly Total Elderly householder or spouse only Elderly other relative only Elderly nonrelative only
Total- hh type All races Total 102528 78604 23924 16498 7425 5667 1416 155
Under $2,500 1962 1649 313 265 49 37 11 1
$2,500 to $4,999 1569 1187 382 326 56 46 7 3
$5,000 to $7,499 3972 2393 1580 1429 151 137 14 0
$7,500 to $9,999 3793 1902 1891 1728 163 137 16 5
$10,000 to $12,499 4431 2562 1868 1611 257 235 20 2
$12,500 to $14,999 3895 2105 1790 1472 318 254 53 6
$15,000 to $17,499 4027 2485 1543 1236 307 247 42 13
$17,500 to $19,999 3810 2379 1431 1157 275 232 33 6
$20,000 to $22,499 4009 2781 1228 904 324 269 50 2
$22,500 to $24,999 3397 2325 1072 796 276 239 24 1
$25,000 to $27,499 3849 2814 1035 734 301 224 61 5
$27,500 to $29,999 3064 2205 859 603 256 211 37 4
$30,000 to $32,499 3770 3022 748 466 282 228 43 5
$32,500 to $34,999 2903 2189 714 476 238 194 27 7
$35,000 to $37,499 3506 2833 673 371 302 256 36 6
$37,500 to $39,999 2605 2050 555 299 256 194 42 9
$40,000 to $42,499 3237 2685 552 263 289 232 38 12
$42,500 to $44,999 2430 2034 396 180 215 182 24 7
$45,000 to $47,499 2739 2296 443 205 238 149 64 12
$47,500 to $49,999 2181 1833 348 177 172 139 26 2
$50,000 to $52,499 2809 2500 308 146 162 121 33 2
$52,500 to $54,999 2055 1737 318 132 186 137 45 1
$55,000 to $57,499 2234 1932 302 148 153 95 48 5
$57,500 to $59,999 1630 1392 238 114 124 98 25 1
$60,000 to $62,499 2228 2013 214 67 148 106 41 1
$62,500 to $64,999 1523 1331 192 80 112 68 34 0
$65,000 to $67,499 1878 1648 230 88 142 95 45 1
$67,500 to $69,999 1420 1272 148 57 91 60 22 0
$70,000 to $72,499 1585 1448 137 53 84 57 24 2
$72,500 to $74,999 1169 1026 144 50 94 66 28 0
$75,000 to $77,499 1345 1209 136 58 79 55 18 2
$77,500 to $79,999 1054 927 126 44 82 58 19 5
$80,000 to $82,499 1234 1112 122 46 76 55 13 5
$82,500 to $84,999 1017 877 140 55 85 68 15 0
$85,000 to $87,499 955 831 123 52 72 57 13 0
$87,500 to $89,999 747 656 91 37 55 32 16 5
$90,000 to $92,499 805 743 62 21 41 31 7 0
$92,500 to $94,999 704 643 61 19 43 16 19 2
$95,000 to $97,499 696 619 77 35 42 18 24 0
$97,500 to $99,999 629 554 75 40 35 17 15 0
$100,000 and over 9661 8404 1257 459 799 515 246 14
Median income.....dollars 37005 42255 22369 17895 39054 36411 52946 40513
Standard error.dollars 171 195 243 208 630 551 1768 2213
Mean income.....dollars 49692 54260 34683 26796 52207 48858 65163 49383
Standard error.dollars 278 332 452 450 995 1133 2371 4776
Gini ratio......dollars .448 .427 .482 .466 .426 .431 .394 .386
Standard error.dollars .0038 .0043 .0087 .0112 .0143 .0168 .0311 .0950
Income Per Hhld Member 18941 19124 18053 19027 17057 17466 16476 16221
Standard Error 119 128 273 385 389 480 756 2138
Total Persons in
Households 268984 223022 45962 23235 22727 15851 5600 472
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068
Total- hh type White Total 86106 64978 21128 15026 6102 4774 1065 127
Under $2,500 1348 1089 259 218 41 32 9 0
$2,500 to $4,999 1067 758 309 261 48 38 7 3
$5,000 to $7,499 2852 1629 1223 1131 92 83 9 0
$7,500 to $9,999 2921 1319 1602 1498 104 88 15 2
$10,000 to $12,499 3545 1891 1654 1468 186 171 14 2
$12,500 to $14,999 3171 1573 1598 1359 239 197 38 3
$15,000 to $17,499 3299 1894 1404 1157 248 203 29 13
$17,500 to $19,999 3137 1830 1307 1083 224 188 29 6
$20,000 to $22,499 3288 2196 1092 824 268 236 30 2
$22,500 to $24,999 2826 1836 989 748 241 210 22 1
$25,000 to $27,499 3175 2250 926 679 247 193 41 5
$27,500 to $29,999 2563 1767 795 584 211 179 25 4
$30,000 to $32,499 3115 2454 661 431 230 193 31 5
$32,500 to $34,999 2497 1842 654 459 195 162 22 3
$35,000 to $37,499 2941 2335 606 355 251 216 25 6
$37,500 to $39,999 2225 1730 495 275 220 174 32 3
$40,000 to $42,499 2758 2276 482 239 243 198 27 11
$42,500 to $44,999 2045 1705 340 178 162 144 9 7
$45,000 to $47,499 2325 1937 388 195 194 133 40 12
$47,500 to $49,999 1876 1540 336 172 164 139 20 2
$50,000 to $52,499 2444 2171 273 136 137 102 31 2
$52,500 to $54,999 1834 1538 296 126 169 128 37 1
$55,000 to $57,499 1898 1646 252 136 116 78 30 3
$57,500 to $59,999 1414 1201 213 108 105 85 19 1
$60,000 to $62,499 1945 1771 174 63 111 81 30 1
$62,500 to $64,999 1332 1149 184 79 104 66 27 0
$65,000 to $67,499 1640 1441 200 85 115 88 25 1
$67,500 to $69,999 1221 1095 126 54 72 50 15 0
$70,000 to $72,499 1411 1296 114 53 61 48 13 0
$72,500 to $74,999 1051 913 137 50 88 60 28 0
$75,000 to $77,499 1218 1098 119 49 71 49 16 2
$77,500 to $79,999 932 820 113 40 72 52 15 5
$80,000 to $82,499 1083 979 103 42 61 46 13 2
$82,500 to $84,999 915 783 132 55 77 65 10 0
$85,000 to $87,499 853 746 107 48 59 51 8 0
$87,500 to $89,999 656 571 85 37 48 27 14 5
$90,000 to $92,499 732 679 52 16 36 26 7 0
$92,500 to $94,999 631 582 49 16 34 15 12 2
$95,000 to $97,499 602 537 65 35 30 13 18 0
$97,500 to $99,999 561 495 65 40 25 14 11 0
$100,000 and over 8762 7614 1148 446 702 454 214 12
Median income.....dollars 38972 45148 22794 18477 40042 37496 54351 41356
Standard error.dollars 247 253 275 212 631 669 1772 3009
Mean income.....dollars 51902 57323 35230 27653 53887 50534 68057 50126
Standard error.dollars 316 381 495 486 1149 1288 2908 5433
Gini ratio......dollars .442 .416 .479 .463 .424 .425 .400 .383
Standard error.dollars .0042 .0047 .0093 .0117 .0158 .0183 .0354 .1059
Income Per Hhld Member 20093 20325 19008 19484 18438 18856 17600 16769
Standard Error 132 150 312 413 471 571 944 2466
Total Persons in
Households 222421 183261 39160 21327 17833 12793 4120 380
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332 6332
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012 -.000012
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024 -.000024
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068 2068
Total- hh type Black Total 12474 10305 2169 1216 953 705 176 26
Under $2,500 494 450 44 39 5 2 2 1
$2,500 to $4,999 431 376 56 52 4 4 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 997 680 317 264 54 49 5 0
$7,500 to $9,999 750 494 256 199 58 48 1 3
$10,000 to $12,499 715 525 191 124 67 61 6 0
$12,500 to $14,999 601 438 163 99 64 50 6 3
$15,000 to $17,499 625 507 118 66 53 38 13 0
$17,500 to $19,999 550 448 102 66 36 30 4 0
$20,000 to $22,499 579 467 112 65 47 27 16 0
$22,500 to $24,999 483 411 72 38 34 29 2 0
$25,000 to $27,499 526 448 78 36 42 26 13 0
$27,500 to $29,999 408 359 50 13 37 25 12 0
$30,000 to $32,499 530 468 62 27 35 28 4 0
$32,500 to $34,999 302 252 50 12 38 32 0 3
$35,000 to $37,499 415 369 46 10 36 26 9 0
$37,500 to $39,999 274 229 45 18 28 18 3 7
$40,000 to $42,499 365 302 62 24 38 32 6 0
$42,500 to $44,999 277 237 40 2 38 29 9 0
$45,000 to $47,499 307 273 34 7 27 14 8 0
$47,500 to $49,999 221 215 6 4 2 0 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 276 249 27 10 16 11 2 0
$52,500 to $54,999 168 158 10 0 10 7 3 0
$55,000 to $57,499 225 200 25 10 14 12 0 3
$57,500 to $59,999 173 154 19 3 16 11 6 0
$60,000 to $62,499 162 138 24 3 21 17 4 0
$62,500 to $64,999 132 127 5 1 4 1 3 0
$65,000 to $67,499 161 142 19 3 16 6 10 0
$67,500 to $69,999 143 128 14 2 13 10 3 0
$70,000 to $72,499 121 102 19 0 19 6 11 2
$72,500 to $74,999 76 76 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 79 70 9 4 5 4 1 0
$77,500 to $79,999 61 59 2 0 2 2 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 95 86 9 2 7 4 0 3
$82,500 to $84,999 67 64 3 0 3 0 3 0
$85,000 to $87,499 67 61 7 4 3 3 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 44 39 5 0 5 5 1 0
$90,000 to $92,499 30 28 2 0 2 2 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 48 40 8 3 5 2 3 0
$95,000 to $97,499 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 46 38 8 0 8 2 3 0
$100,000 and over 415 366 48 8 41 34 4 0
Median income.....dollars 25050 26997 16215 11114 28453 26381 35925 38217
Standard error.dollars 431 443 771 550 1582 1983 5766 3104
Mean income.....dollars 32963 34603 25172 16627 36076 34342 42200 39043
Standard error.dollars 473 538 890 802 1585 1892 3412 7570
Gini ratio......dollars .454 .445 .473 .442 .415 .432 .358 .350
Standard error.dollars .0109 .0119 .0285 .0414 .0400 .0481 .0859 .1918
Income Per Hhld Member 11998 12138 11155 13256 10204 9931 12043 12305
Standard Error 195 209 529 1048 601 717 1503 4016
Total Persons in
Households 34271 29377 4895 1525 3369 2436 618 82
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077 -.000077
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320 -.000320
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871
Total- hh type Hispanic origin Total 8590 7385 1205 557 648 403 212 15
Under $2,500 215 190 25 15 10 9 1 0
$2,500 to $4,999 258 208 49 34 16 12 4 0
$5,000 to $7,499 532 372 159 137 22 18 4 0
$7,500 to $9,999 436 314 122 102 21 14 7 0
$10,000 to $12,499 517 426 91 65 26 21 4 0
$12,500 to $14,999 399 322 77 34 43 34 9 0
$15,000 to $17,499 480 412 68 29 39 32 7 0
$17,500 to $19,999 360 322 38 18 20 16 3 1
$20,000 to $22,499 495 430 65 28 37 24 14 0
$22,500 to $24,999 356 316 39 18 21 16 4 0
$25,000 to $27,499 382 342 40 13 27 16 10 2
$27,500 to $29,999 290 254 37 7 30 18 11 0
$30,000 to $32,499 389 353 36 5 31 17 13 2
$32,500 to $34,999 229 196 34 16 18 10 2 3
$35,000 to $37,499 308 286 22 1 21 17 4 0
$37,500 to $39,999 226 204 23 5 17 11 6 0
$40,000 to $42,499 300 273 27 8 19 10 7 2
$42,500 to $44,999 190 168 22 2 21 12 5 2
$45,000 to $47,499 230 204 26 3 23 13 10 0
$47,500 to $49,999 174 146 28 5 23 14 6 1
$50,000 to $52,499 160 150 11 0 11 5 6 0
$52,500 to $54,999 150 140 10 0 10 3 4 0
$55,000 to $57,499 132 123 9 0 9 6 3 0
$57,500 to $59,999 94 86 8 2 7 1 5 0
$60,000 to $62,499 137 120 17 2 15 2 13 0
$62,500 to $64,999 79 74 5 1 4 4 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 94 80 14 1 13 7 6 0
$67,500 to $69,999 58 53 4 0 4 2 2 0
$70,000 to $72,499 75 71 4 2 2 2 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 67 57 10 0 10 5 5 0
$75,000 to $77,499 86 78 8 0 8 0 5 0
$77,500 to $79,999 44 40 4 0 4 2 2 0
$80,000 to $82,499 69 64 5 0 5 1 3 0
$82,500 to $84,999 37 33 3 0 3 1 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 31 28 4 0 4 1 2 0
$87,500 to $89,999 39 33 6 1 4 1 1 0
$90,000 to $92,499 38 35 3 0 3 3 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 32 29 3 0 3 1 1 0
$95,000 to $97,499 32 30 3 0 3 2 1 0
$97,500 to $99,999 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 351 303 48 3 45 20 23 2
Median income.....dollars 26628 27873 18225 9785 31038 25893 41704 34809
Standard error.dollars 475 625 1554 521 1672 2433 4351 5633
Mean income.....dollars 35883 36794 30303 15388 43131 34912 57611 45601
Standard error.dollars 724 762 2180 1646 3618 2621 9594 11261
Gini ratio......dollars .452 .440 .517 .451 .451 .441 .443 .293
Standard error.dollars .0142 .0152 .0420 .0753 .0536 .0658 .0948 .3391
Income Per Hhld Member 10137 10035 10962 11045 10937 9972 12342 10251
Standard Error 215 220 896 1529 1045 971 2264 3982
Total Persons in
Households 30409 27078 3331 776 2555 1412 991 66
B-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039 11039
A-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155 -.000155
A-Cell (Pers. Nonincome) -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359 -.000359
B-Cell (Hhld. Nonincome) 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871 1871
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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