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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
Female householder- husband absent All races Total 12652 10549 2104 177 1927 1424 410 18
Under $2,500 456 437 19 7 12 6 6 0
$2,500 to $4,999 529 510 18 0 18 12 6 0
$5,000 to $7,499 847 770 77 4 73 61 12 0
$7,500 to $9,999 772 682 90 2 88 78 9 2
$10,000 to $12,499 804 692 111 18 94 82 11 0
$12,500 to $14,999 760 621 139 24 116 88 25 0
$15,000 to $17,499 765 617 148 32 116 102 14 0
$17,500 to $19,999 610 502 109 11 98 82 13 0
$20,000 to $22,499 667 534 133 17 116 84 31 0
$22,500 to $24,999 535 453 82 4 78 59 8 1
$25,000 to $27,499 597 489 108 12 96 62 22 3
$27,500 to $29,999 497 417 80 4 76 59 14 0
$30,000 to $32,499 489 414 75 2 73 52 20 0
$32,500 to $34,999 391 314 77 8 70 50 16 0
$35,000 to $37,499 420 314 106 8 98 76 20 0
$37,500 to $39,999 295 239 56 1 55 38 12 3
$40,000 to $42,499 335 258 77 0 77 65 6 4
$42,500 to $44,999 270 224 46 3 43 36 8 0
$45,000 to $47,499 296 226 69 2 67 41 20 0
$47,500 to $49,999 194 151 43 4 39 30 9 0
$50,000 to $52,499 210 167 43 3 41 31 8 0
$52,500 to $54,999 183 144 39 3 36 30 4 0
$55,000 to $57,499 161 122 39 0 39 15 19 0
$57,500 to $59,999 131 97 34 2 32 24 7 0
$60,000 to $62,499 182 144 38 0 38 24 13 0
$62,500 to $64,999 128 106 21 0 21 11 10 0
$65,000 to $67,499 137 109 28 0 28 12 16 0
$67,500 to $69,999 101 84 18 0 18 9 1 0
$70,000 to $72,499 65 61 4 0 4 4 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 73 68 5 0 5 2 2 0
$75,000 to $77,499 87 74 13 0 13 11 1 0
$77,500 to $79,999 54 41 14 0 14 9 5 0
$80,000 to $82,499 46 36 10 0 10 6 4 0
$82,500 to $84,999 33 26 7 0 7 5 2 0
$85,000 to $87,499 52 44 8 0 8 5 2 0
$87,500 to $89,999 36 30 7 0 7 3 4 0
$90,000 to $92,499 36 28 8 0 8 8 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 32 22 10 0 10 3 3 0
$95,000 to $97,499 22 18 4 2 2 2 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 34 20 14 0 14 4 6 0
$100,000 and over 321 245 76 4 72 44 18 4
Median income.....dollars 23040 22074 28020 18094 29434 27300 34455 39403
Standard error.dollars 393 360 1004 1651 1096 1163 2128 7304
Mean income.....dollars 30353 29369 35282 24927 36232 33482 41328 72561
Standard error.dollars 419 467 909 2284 963 1009 2244 27777
Gini ratio......dollars .444 .454 .390 .372 .387 .383 .375 .446
Standard error.dollars .0107 .0118 .0253 .0973 .0263 .0304 .0547 .3041
Income Per Hhld Member 9535 9110 11847 11647 11860 11440 12955 16426
Standard Error 158 172 419 1529 434 484 995 7503
Total Persons in
Households 40274 34009 6265 378 5887 4168 1309 78
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
Female householder- husband absent White Total 8308 6704 1604 151 1453 1099 288 15
Under $2,500 226 209 17 7 10 4 6 0
$2,500 to $4,999 293 276 17 0 17 11 6 0
$5,000 to $7,499 480 445 35 1 34 26 8 0
$7,500 to $9,999 442 388 53 1 52 43 8 2
$10,000 to $12,499 481 409 73 16 57 52 5 0
$12,500 to $14,999 453 349 104 17 87 69 18 0
$15,000 to $17,499 483 358 124 28 96 86 10 0
$17,500 to $19,999 398 315 83 11 72 63 9 0
$20,000 to $22,499 441 338 104 10 94 73 21 0
$22,500 to $24,999 349 289 60 2 58 44 7 1
$25,000 to $27,499 404 314 90 12 77 53 16 3
$27,500 to $29,999 349 285 65 4 61 50 8 0
$30,000 to $32,499 324 271 53 2 51 36 13 0
$32,500 to $34,999 267 210 57 8 49 35 14 0
$35,000 to $37,499 306 217 89 8 81 69 11 0
$37,500 to $39,999 213 171 42 1 41 30 8 0
$40,000 to $42,499 248 190 58 0 58 50 3 4
$42,500 to $44,999 192 155 37 3 34 32 3 0
$45,000 to $47,499 218 162 57 2 55 38 14 0
$47,500 to $49,999 149 108 41 4 36 30 6 0
$50,000 to $52,499 164 133 31 3 28 20 8 0
$52,500 to $54,999 135 101 34 3 30 26 2 0
$55,000 to $57,499 125 92 33 0 33 12 16 0
$57,500 to $59,999 93 65 28 2 26 19 7 0
$60,000 to $62,499 131 108 23 0 23 16 7 0
$62,500 to $64,999 107 88 19 0 19 11 8 0
$65,000 to $67,499 97 80 16 0 16 10 7 0
$67,500 to $69,999 73 60 13 0 13 5 1 0
$70,000 to $72,499 44 42 3 0 3 2 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 52 47 5 0 5 2 2 0
$75,000 to $77,499 59 46 13 0 13 11 1 0
$77,500 to $79,999 52 41 11 0 11 6 5 0
$80,000 to $82,499 28 22 6 0 6 2 4 0
$82,500 to $84,999 24 16 7 0 7 5 2 0
$85,000 to $87,499 40 33 7 0 7 5 2 0
$87,500 to $89,999 23 17 6 0 6 2 4 0
$90,000 to $92,499 24 17 7 0 7 7 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 23 16 7 0 7 3 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 17 13 4 2 2 2 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 22 16 6 0 6 4 2 0
$100,000 and over 260 192 68 4 64 37 17 4
Median income.....dollars 25670 24791 29148 18822 30554 28855 34193 40497
Standard error.dollars 423 517 1192 1922 1339 1269 2536 32103
Mean income.....dollars 33075 32227 36620 26409 37683 35043 42344 79605
Standard error.dollars 573 660 1076 2616 1149 1161 2887 32883
Gini ratio......dollars .435 .447 .386 .379 .382 .368 .392 .440
Standard error.dollars .0133 .0150 .0293 .1034 .0306 .0347 .0668 .3031
Income Per Hhld Member 10853 10368 13106 12405 13160 12782 13904 17386
Standard Error 227 252 535 1762 559 611 1315 8607
Total Persons in
Households 25321 20838 4483 322 4161 3013 879 67
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
Female householder- husband absent Black Total 3926 3487 439 26 413 297 90 3
Under $2,500 214 212 2 0 2 2 0 0
$2,500 to $4,999 217 216 1 0 1 1 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 348 306 42 3 40 35 5 0
$7,500 to $9,999 305 268 36 1 36 34 1 0
$10,000 to $12,499 294 256 38 2 35 29 6 0
$12,500 to $14,999 287 255 31 7 25 18 4 0
$15,000 to $17,499 263 239 24 4 20 15 4 0
$17,500 to $19,999 187 165 22 0 22 16 4 0
$20,000 to $22,499 208 179 29 8 22 12 10 0
$22,500 to $24,999 174 152 22 2 20 15 2 0
$25,000 to $27,499 173 159 15 0 15 9 3 0
$27,500 to $29,999 135 120 15 0 15 9 6 0
$30,000 to $32,499 150 135 15 0 15 15 0 0
$32,500 to $34,999 108 90 17 0 17 15 0 0
$35,000 to $37,499 99 83 16 0 16 7 9 0
$37,500 to $39,999 75 63 13 0 13 7 3 3
$40,000 to $42,499 80 64 16 0 16 14 2 0
$42,500 to $44,999 70 61 9 0 9 4 5 0
$45,000 to $47,499 76 64 12 0 12 3 5 0
$47,500 to $49,999 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 46 33 12 0 12 10 0 0
$52,500 to $54,999 44 40 3 0 3 2 2 0
$55,000 to $57,499 30 28 2 0 2 2 0 0
$57,500 to $59,999 30 26 4 0 4 4 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 38 25 12 0 12 8 4 0
$62,500 to $64,999 19 17 2 0 2 0 2 0
$65,000 to $67,499 33 22 10 0 10 1 10 0
$67,500 to $69,999 25 21 3 0 3 3 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 14 13 1 0 1 1 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 6 4 2 0 2 0 2 0
$95,000 to $97,499 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 11 5 6 0 6 0 3 0
$100,000 and over 38 35 3 0 3 3 0 0
Median income.....dollars 17962 17401 21859 15448 22933 19424 35081 38750
Standard error.dollars 627 569 1523 3243 1922 2397 5526 1124
Mean income.....dollars 24053 23590 27737 16160 28453 24769 36928 38674
Standard error.dollars 536 570 1552 1564 1630 1704 3873 89
Gini ratio......dollars .445 .451 .393 .201 .393 .395 .352 .009
Standard error.dollars .0190 .0202 .0546 .1726 .0555 .0662 .1096 .0018
Income Per Hhld Member 6998 6890 7828 7322 7848 6960 10876 10618
Standard Error 194 208 638 2434 654 695 1862 7645
Total Persons in
Households 13493 11939 1554 56 1498 1055 307 11
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
Female householder- husband absent Hispanic origin Total 1612 1419 192 7 185 106 73 2
Under $2,500 68 67 1 0 1 0 1 0
$2,500 to $4,999 99 91 8 0 8 4 4 0
$5,000 to $7,499 195 177 18 1 17 13 4 0
$7,500 to $9,999 136 129 7 0 7 3 4 0
$10,000 to $12,499 148 141 7 1 6 4 1 0
$12,500 to $14,999 92 75 17 0 17 14 4 0
$15,000 to $17,499 122 107 15 0 15 11 4 0
$17,500 to $19,999 88 81 7 0 7 5 2 0
$20,000 to $22,499 80 72 8 1 7 1 5 0
$22,500 to $24,999 62 56 5 0 5 3 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 63 53 10 1 8 7 2 0
$27,500 to $29,999 44 37 7 0 7 4 2 0
$30,000 to $32,499 65 58 7 0 7 5 3 0
$32,500 to $34,999 31 25 6 2 4 2 1 0
$35,000 to $37,499 44 37 7 0 7 3 3 0
$37,500 to $39,999 25 21 5 0 5 1 3 0
$40,000 to $42,499 31 26 5 0 5 1 1 2
$42,500 to $44,999 29 22 7 0 7 4 3 0
$45,000 to $47,499 29 17 12 0 12 6 6 0
$47,500 to $49,999 19 13 6 0 6 6 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 23 22 1 0 1 0 1 0
$52,500 to $54,999 7 5 2 0 2 0 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 9 6 2 0 2 1 1 0
$57,500 to $59,999 8 5 3 0 3 0 3 0
$60,000 to $62,499 18 11 7 0 7 0 7 0
$62,500 to $64,999 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 7 5 2 0 2 1 1 0
$67,500 to $69,999 11 9 1 0 1 0 1 0
$70,000 to $72,499 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 14 12 2 0 2 0 2 0
$75,000 to $77,499 7 6 1 0 1 0 1 0
$77,500 to $79,999 3 1 2 0 2 2 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
$82,500 to $84,999 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 19 15 4 0 4 3 1 0
Median income.....dollars 16393 15711 25484 21855 25670 19137 34984 40999
Standard error.dollars 641 688 3612 11128 3929 4563 6872 (B)
Mean income.....dollars 23035 21920 31277 20532 31687 28923 35293 34141
Standard error.dollars 1152 1229 3146 5607 3250 4805 4218 14903
Gini ratio......dollars .464 .466 .416 .257 .418 .447 .368 .137
Standard error.dollars .0337 .0364 .0905 .3353 .0921 .1447 .1162 .0739
Income Per Hhld Member 6246 5923 8700 10409 8665 8487 9041 5802
Standard Error 358 377 1174 7290 1188 1762 1676 5130
Total Persons in
Households 5944 5253 691 14 677 361 285 11
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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