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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
Married-couple families All races Total 54317 43529 10788 6208 4580 3768 711 13
Under $2,500 383 296 87 54 33 31 2 0
$2,500 to $4,999 210 165 45 19 26 26 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 368 271 98 37 61 61 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 510 333 176 127 49 46 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 954 615 339 202 137 136 1 0
$12,500 to $14,999 1131 601 530 375 155 146 9 0
$15,000 to $17,499 1363 781 582 460 122 107 10 0
$17,500 to $19,999 1420 808 613 479 133 128 3 0
$20,000 to $22,499 1592 987 604 439 166 159 6 0
$22,500 to $24,999 1510 900 610 446 164 159 5 0
$25,000 to $27,499 1681 1101 580 417 163 142 16 2
$27,500 to $29,999 1475 978 497 354 143 126 15 0
$30,000 to $32,499 1806 1318 488 312 176 149 23 0
$32,500 to $34,999 1510 1085 425 292 133 121 7 0
$35,000 to $37,499 1864 1438 426 250 176 164 9 0
$37,500 to $39,999 1513 1138 375 211 165 137 19 0
$40,000 to $42,499 1940 1592 348 170 178 156 17 0
$42,500 to $44,999 1518 1246 273 116 157 137 15 3
$45,000 to $47,499 1704 1433 271 129 142 99 36 0
$47,500 to $49,999 1441 1217 225 115 110 99 7 0
$50,000 to $52,499 1877 1683 194 84 110 87 20 0
$52,500 to $54,999 1418 1195 223 102 121 96 24 0
$55,000 to $57,499 1583 1384 199 98 101 78 23 0
$57,500 to $59,999 1115 954 161 71 90 72 17 1
$60,000 to $62,499 1600 1474 127 43 84 72 12 0
$62,500 to $64,999 1110 982 128 54 74 50 21 0
$65,000 to $67,499 1341 1193 148 53 95 69 25 1
$67,500 to $69,999 1039 936 103 39 64 50 13 0
$70,000 to $72,499 1217 1110 107 38 69 51 18 0
$72,500 to $74,999 905 791 114 29 86 62 24 0
$75,000 to $77,499 1007 919 88 35 53 39 12 0
$77,500 to $79,999 809 723 86 32 54 43 11 0
$80,000 to $82,499 965 874 91 34 57 44 8 2
$82,500 to $84,999 788 687 101 39 62 54 8 0
$85,000 to $87,499 783 679 105 42 63 51 12 0
$87,500 to $89,999 611 548 63 24 39 25 11 2
$90,000 to $92,499 652 605 46 15 31 24 5 0
$92,500 to $94,999 584 549 35 16 19 9 11 0
$95,000 to $97,499 558 501 56 19 37 16 21 0
$97,500 to $99,999 484 438 45 24 21 13 9 0
$100,000 and over 7976 7000 976 313 662 436 208 2
Median income.....dollars 51681 56051 33352 27844 44280 40736 69881 67016
Standard error.dollars 232 282 457 411 811 737 2954 22056
Mean income.....dollars 64835 69077 47716 38775 59836 54639 86576 68732
Standard error.dollars 438 503 824 969 1385 1462 3967 11748
Gini ratio......dollars .382 .362 .427 .401 .418 .422 .339 .252
Standard error.dollars .0051 .0057 .0124 .0172 .0179 .0202 .0429 .2812
Income Per Hhld Member 19916 20030 19274 19231 19311 19949 17796 13123
Standard Error 153 169 394 570 544 648 1068 4377
Total Persons in
Households 176827 150119 26708 12518 14190 10320 3459 68
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
Married-couple families White Total 48066 38303 9763 5846 3917 3283 555 13
Under $2,500 312 240 72 42 31 28 2 0
$2,500 to $4,999 169 131 38 17 21 21 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 279 203 76 27 49 49 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 429 280 149 112 37 37 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 797 525 272 166 107 106 1 0
$12,500 to $14,999 1000 532 468 349 119 114 5 0
$15,000 to $17,499 1219 682 537 436 101 91 7 0
$17,500 to $19,999 1224 658 566 456 110 104 3 0
$20,000 to $22,499 1395 834 561 414 147 141 6 0
$22,500 to $24,999 1348 770 578 424 154 149 5 0
$25,000 to $27,499 1483 943 539 394 145 128 13 2
$27,500 to $29,999 1301 844 458 337 121 107 12 0
$30,000 to $32,499 1564 1127 437 287 151 133 18 0
$32,500 to $34,999 1356 960 396 280 116 107 5 0
$35,000 to $37,499 1646 1263 384 239 144 132 9 0
$37,500 to $39,999 1329 988 341 192 149 127 13 0
$40,000 to $42,499 1703 1387 316 164 152 137 11 0
$42,500 to $44,999 1294 1063 231 113 118 108 4 3
$45,000 to $47,499 1463 1219 244 126 118 88 24 0
$47,500 to $49,999 1270 1051 219 114 105 99 5 0
$50,000 to $52,499 1650 1466 184 83 101 79 20 0
$52,500 to $54,999 1300 1085 215 101 114 94 19 0
$55,000 to $57,499 1353 1188 165 91 74 64 10 0
$57,500 to $59,999 996 851 145 68 77 64 11 1
$60,000 to $62,499 1412 1303 109 39 70 58 12 0
$62,500 to $64,999 970 848 122 53 69 49 17 0
$65,000 to $67,499 1178 1046 133 52 80 64 15 1
$67,500 to $69,999 929 841 88 36 52 43 9 0
$70,000 to $72,499 1085 998 88 38 50 43 7 0
$72,500 to $74,999 821 713 108 29 79 55 24 0
$75,000 to $77,499 926 850 76 30 46 33 11 0
$77,500 to $79,999 716 641 75 28 47 40 7 0
$80,000 to $82,499 851 769 82 32 50 40 8 2
$82,500 to $84,999 723 624 99 39 61 53 8 0
$85,000 to $87,499 717 629 89 38 51 45 6 0
$87,500 to $89,999 543 485 58 24 34 21 10 2
$90,000 to $92,499 599 561 38 11 27 20 5 0
$92,500 to $94,999 531 501 30 16 14 7 7 0
$95,000 to $97,499 481 434 48 19 28 11 18 0
$97,500 to $99,999 440 397 43 24 19 10 9 0
$100,000 and over 7262 6376 886 306 579 383 180 2
Median income.....dollars 52199 56898 33317 28142 44719 41201 74042 67016
Standard error.dollars 249 308 467 424 994 785 2757 22056
Mean income.....dollars 65820 70403 47842 39363 60495 55312 89840 68732
Standard error.dollars 478 550 884 1021 1541 1606 4715 11748
Gini ratio......dollars .381 .362 .425 .400 .417 .419 .333 .252
Standard error.dollars .0054 .0061 .0131 .0178 .0194 .0217 .0479 .2812
Income Per Hhld Member 20546 20648 19975 19546 20409 20887 19155 13123
Standard Error 170 188 436 600 632 736 1312 4377
Total Persons in
Households 153981 130598 23383 11772 11611 8693 2602 68
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
Married-couple families Black Total 3921 3275 645 243 402 346 40 0
Under $2,500 32 24 8 8 0 0 0 0
$2,500 to $4,999 32 29 3 2 0 0 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 65 49 16 7 9 9 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 57 34 23 11 12 9 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 101 48 53 23 30 30 0 0
$12,500 to $14,999 75 32 44 17 27 27 0 0
$15,000 to $17,499 110 72 38 18 20 15 3 0
$17,500 to $19,999 137 106 31 19 12 12 0 0
$20,000 to $22,499 133 106 27 15 12 12 0 0
$22,500 to $24,999 110 87 23 13 10 10 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 132 110 23 14 9 9 0 0
$27,500 to $29,999 122 93 29 13 16 13 3 0
$30,000 to $32,499 169 135 34 17 17 9 4 0
$32,500 to $34,999 96 73 22 7 15 14 0 0
$35,000 to $37,499 135 109 26 6 19 19 0 0
$37,500 to $39,999 113 88 25 16 10 10 0 0
$40,000 to $42,499 164 137 27 7 20 18 2 0
$42,500 to $44,999 153 127 26 2 24 19 4 0
$45,000 to $47,499 165 154 12 0 12 11 0 0
$47,500 to $49,999 114 112 2 0 2 0 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 157 155 2 0 2 0 0 0
$52,500 to $54,999 85 83 2 0 2 2 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 143 128 14 5 9 9 0 0
$57,500 to $59,999 94 78 16 3 13 7 6 0
$60,000 to $62,499 110 98 11 3 9 9 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 98 95 3 1 2 1 1 0
$65,000 to $67,499 106 101 5 0 5 5 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 76 68 8 2 7 7 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 90 74 16 0 16 5 11 0
$72,500 to $74,999 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 45 37 9 4 5 4 1 0
$77,500 to $79,999 44 42 2 0 2 2 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 79 72 6 2 4 4 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 39 32 7 4 3 3 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 27 23 4 0 4 4 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 22 20 2 0 2 2 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 34 33 2 0 2 2 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 29 27 2 0 2 2 0 0
$100,000 and over 312 269 42 5 38 31 4 0
Median income.....dollars 45372 48079 30388 22678 36443 35313 58826 (B)
Standard error.dollars 756 942 1567 2255 2579 2142 13148 (B)
Mean income.....dollars 51301 53613 39570 28870 46033 44410 62305 (B)
Standard error.dollars 897 968 2216 2665 3061 3319 9171 (B)
Gini ratio......dollars .348 .328 .427 .400 .414 .421 .299 .000
Standard error.dollars .0186 .0202 .0503 .0869 .0616 .0671 .1908 .0000
Income Per Hhld Member 14266 14457 13078 14027 12751 12974 12545 (B)
Standard Error 339 370 1001 1977 1154 1311 2884 (B)
Total Persons in
Households 14099 12146 1953 500 1453 1186 196 0
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
Married-couple families Hispanic origin Total 4804 4224 580 193 387 270 100 5
Under $2,500 59 46 13 4 9 9 0 0
$2,500 to $4,999 62 48 13 5 8 8 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 77 68 8 3 5 5 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 125 94 31 23 9 9 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 220 182 38 20 18 17 1 0
$12,500 to $14,999 210 169 41 19 22 18 4 0
$15,000 to $17,499 233 197 37 16 21 19 3 0
$17,500 to $19,999 184 161 23 11 12 11 1 0
$20,000 to $22,499 276 238 38 16 22 17 5 0
$22,500 to $24,999 222 194 28 15 13 13 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 214 190 24 8 16 9 5 2
$27,500 to $29,999 189 165 24 5 19 13 5 0
$30,000 to $32,499 224 200 24 4 20 11 9 0
$32,500 to $34,999 148 130 18 11 8 5 1 0
$35,000 to $37,499 190 174 16 1 15 14 1 0
$37,500 to $39,999 166 150 17 5 11 9 3 0
$40,000 to $42,499 209 192 17 7 11 7 4 0
$42,500 to $44,999 124 108 15 2 14 8 3 2
$45,000 to $47,499 152 140 12 3 8 5 3 0
$47,500 to $49,999 116 100 16 5 11 7 3 0
$50,000 to $52,499 112 102 10 0 10 5 5 0
$52,500 to $54,999 113 109 5 0 5 3 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 99 92 7 0 7 5 1 0
$57,500 to $59,999 69 64 5 2 4 1 2 0
$60,000 to $62,499 102 92 10 2 8 2 6 0
$62,500 to $64,999 64 62 2 0 2 2 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 67 59 8 1 7 5 2 0
$67,500 to $69,999 42 40 2 0 2 2 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 55 51 4 2 2 2 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 43 36 7 0 7 5 3 0
$75,000 to $77,499 59 53 5 0 5 0 3 0
$77,500 to $79,999 36 34 2 0 2 0 2 0
$80,000 to $82,499 56 53 2 0 2 1 1 0
$82,500 to $84,999 27 25 2 0 1 1 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 23 19 4 0 4 1 2 0
$87,500 to $89,999 35 30 6 1 4 1 1 0
$90,000 to $92,499 36 34 3 0 3 3 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 27 26 1 0 1 1 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 29 26 3 0 3 2 1 0
$97,500 to $99,999 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 292 253 40 3 37 17 19 1
Median income.....dollars 34317 35434 27025 19123 32312 27743 48551 43434
Standard error.dollars 890 780 1959 2097 2840 2867 7761 54573
Mean income.....dollars 44234 44657 41152 25908 48742 37476 78101 53627
Standard error.dollars 1079 1087 4145 4400 5714 3359 19278 22498
Gini ratio......dollars .411 .401 .479 .428 .461 .443 .421 .335
Standard error.dollars .0188 .0197 .0598 .1196 .0698 .0784 .1332 .5669
Income Per Hhld Member 10657 10505 12030 12552 11899 10551 14350 9838
Standard Error 287 289 1362 2607 1563 1239 3863 6300
Total Persons in
Households 19939 17956 1983 398 1585 961 546 27
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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