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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
Nonfamily households All races Total 31648 21300 10349 10055 294 167 0 122
Under $2,500 1048 845 203 201 1 0 0 1
$2,500 to $4,999 787 474 312 307 5 2 0 3
$5,000 to $7,499 2678 1276 1402 1388 13 13 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 2438 826 1612 1599 13 10 0 3
$10,000 to $12,499 2564 1162 1402 1390 13 11 0 2
$12,500 to $14,999 1851 765 1086 1074 12 6 0 6
$15,000 to $17,499 1740 976 764 737 27 14 0 13
$17,500 to $19,999 1632 951 681 663 18 12 0 6
$20,000 to $22,499 1595 1135 459 444 16 14 0 2
$22,500 to $24,999 1209 862 347 344 3 2 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 1341 1038 303 299 4 4 0 0
$27,500 to $29,999 917 658 259 244 15 11 0 4
$30,000 to $32,499 1300 1135 165 150 15 10 0 5
$32,500 to $34,999 872 688 184 176 8 3 0 5
$35,000 to $37,499 1059 938 121 110 11 5 0 6
$37,500 to $39,999 688 589 99 88 12 6 0 6
$40,000 to $42,499 828 725 103 91 11 3 0 8
$42,500 to $44,999 537 473 64 56 8 4 0 3
$45,000 to $47,499 634 542 93 74 18 6 0 12
$47,500 to $49,999 451 392 59 57 2 0 0 2
$50,000 to $52,499 606 543 63 60 2 0 0 2
$52,500 to $54,999 360 330 30 27 4 3 0 1
$55,000 to $57,499 395 344 51 46 5 0 0 5
$57,500 to $59,999 287 248 38 38 0 0 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 358 332 26 23 3 2 0 1
$62,500 to $64,999 230 196 33 26 7 6 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 300 262 38 36 2 2 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 231 213 18 18 0 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 242 225 18 15 2 0 0 2
$72,500 to $74,999 142 121 21 21 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 200 180 21 19 2 0 0 2
$77,500 to $79,999 153 133 20 12 7 2 0 5
$80,000 to $82,499 170 156 14 9 5 2 0 3
$82,500 to $84,999 139 126 14 14 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 95 85 10 10 0 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 83 67 16 13 3 0 0 3
$90,000 to $92,499 101 96 5 5 0 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 65 60 5 3 2 0 0 2
$95,000 to $97,499 88 77 12 12 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 91 75 16 16 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 1145 982 163 141 22 12 0 8
Median income.....dollars 21705 28793 13060 12831 31015 24293 (B) 39886
Standard error.dollars 209 415 175 175 2375 3849 (B) 3092
Mean income.....dollars 31849 37598 20016 19350 42814 40672 (B) 44324
Standard error.dollars 369 502 404 389 4610 7433 (B) 4075
Gini ratio......dollars .481 .452 .458 .450 .455 .505 .000 .364
Standard error.dollars .0074 .0087 .0154 .0156 .0768 .1157 .0000 .0991
Income Per Hhld Member 25652 28255 18915 19048 17065 16678 (B) 17346
Standard Error 367 473 500 510 2181 3414 (B) 2437
Total Persons in
Households 39294 28343 10951 10215 736 407 0 311
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
Nonfamily households White Total 26596 17375 9221 8982 239 137 0 97
Under $2,500 769 600 169 169 0 0 0 0
$2,500 to $4,999 567 318 249 244 5 2 0 3
$5,000 to $7,499 2027 917 1110 1103 7 7 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 2000 609 1390 1385 6 6 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 2183 885 1298 1285 13 11 0 2
$12,500 to $14,999 1611 609 1002 993 9 6 0 3
$15,000 to $17,499 1473 761 712 689 23 10 0 13
$17,500 to $19,999 1399 770 629 613 16 11 0 6
$20,000 to $22,499 1333 924 409 397 12 10 0 2
$22,500 to $24,999 1003 681 322 319 3 2 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 1126 858 268 267 1 1 0 0
$27,500 to $29,999 779 524 255 243 12 8 0 4
$30,000 to $32,499 1086 931 155 140 15 10 0 5
$32,500 to $34,999 764 588 176 171 5 3 0 1
$35,000 to $37,499 872 756 116 105 11 5 0 6
$37,500 to $39,999 592 502 90 82 8 6 0 2
$40,000 to $42,499 689 604 85 74 11 3 0 8
$42,500 to $44,999 476 414 62 56 6 2 0 3
$45,000 to $47,499 559 476 83 66 16 4 0 12
$47,500 to $49,999 376 321 55 54 2 0 0 2
$50,000 to $52,499 526 474 53 50 2 0 0 2
$52,500 to $54,999 318 292 26 23 4 3 0 1
$55,000 to $57,499 346 298 48 45 3 0 0 3
$57,500 to $59,999 242 207 35 35 0 0 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 330 304 26 23 3 2 0 1
$62,500 to $64,999 206 172 33 26 7 6 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 281 246 35 33 2 2 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 183 165 18 18 0 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 226 210 15 15 0 0 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 137 116 21 21 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 186 168 17 15 2 0 0 2
$77,500 to $79,999 132 112 20 12 7 2 0 5
$80,000 to $82,499 155 146 10 7 2 2 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 123 110 14 14 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 77 67 10 10 0 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 76 60 16 13 3 0 0 3
$90,000 to $92,499 94 89 5 5 0 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 58 56 2 0 2 0 0 2
$95,000 to $97,499 84 72 12 12 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 84 68 16 16 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 1048 893 156 136 20 12 0 6
Median income.....dollars 22380 30618 13484 13269 31964 28516 (B) 40610
Standard error.dollars 247 265 179 179 2906 4512 (B) 3840
Mean income.....dollars 33073 39678 20626 19971 45265 45221 (B) 43665
Standard error.dollars 416 578 442 425 5480 8925 (B) 4326
Gini ratio......dollars .478 .445 .457 .449 .450 .501 .000 .346
Standard error.dollars .0081 .0097 .0163 .0165 .0859 .1240 .0000 .1105
Income Per Hhld Member 26503 29376 19567 19647 18334 18167 (B) 18378
Standard Error 414 540 549 558 2628 4029 (B) 2890
Total Persons in
Households 33188 23469 9719 9130 589 341 0 230
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
Nonfamily households Black Total 4066 3081 985 937 48 26 0 23
Under $2,500 219 189 29 28 1 0 0 1
$2,500 to $4,999 176 126 50 50 0 0 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 576 317 259 254 5 5 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 372 177 195 187 7 4 0 3
$10,000 to $12,499 302 203 99 99 0 0 0 0
$12,500 to $14,999 202 123 79 76 3 0 0 3
$15,000 to $17,499 226 181 45 40 4 4 0 0
$17,500 to $19,999 203 154 49 47 2 2 0 0
$20,000 to $22,499 208 163 45 42 3 3 0 0
$22,500 to $24,999 184 160 24 24 0 0 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 166 140 25 22 3 3 0 0
$27,500 to $29,999 114 111 2 0 2 2 0 0
$30,000 to $32,499 186 176 10 10 0 0 0 0
$32,500 to $34,999 81 73 8 5 3 0 0 3
$35,000 to $37,499 147 143 4 4 0 0 0 0
$37,500 to $39,999 73 67 5 2 4 0 0 4
$40,000 to $42,499 108 91 18 17 0 0 0 0
$42,500 to $44,999 41 39 2 0 2 2 0 0
$45,000 to $47,499 58 51 7 7 0 0 0 0
$47,500 to $49,999 56 52 4 4 0 0 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 67 58 10 10 0 0 0 0
$52,500 to $54,999 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 35 32 3 0 3 0 0 3
$57,500 to $59,999 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 15 12 3 3 0 0 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 12 9 2 0 2 0 0 2
$72,500 to $74,999 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 6 3 3 0 3 0 0 3
$82,500 to $84,999 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 49 46 3 3 0 0 0 0
Median income.....dollars 17073 21047 9497 9328 21564 17393 (B) 37765
Standard error.dollars 560 666 315 320 6183 3296 (B) 11218
Mean income.....dollars 23510 26534 14055 13314 28378 18921 (B) 39093
Standard error.dollars 841 1074 703 672 4952 3385 (B) 8577
Gini ratio......dollars .470 .454 .418 .403 .415 .317 .000 .376
Standard error.dollars .0216 .0245 .0455 .0468 .1543 .2012 .0000 .1976
Income Per Hhld Member 19964 22021 12870 13152 10773 8548 (B) 12568
Standard Error 984 1238 1173 1266 2940 3107 (B) 4492
Total Persons in
Households 4788 3712 1076 949 128 57 0 71
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
Nonfamily households Hispanic origin Total 1630 1255 375 355 20 14 0 6
Under $2,500 77 67 10 10 0 0 0 0
$2,500 to $4,999 90 61 28 28 0 0 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 237 104 133 133 0 0 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 153 73 80 79 1 1 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 126 84 42 42 0 0 0 0
$12,500 to $14,999 66 50 16 16 0 0 0 0
$15,000 to $17,499 92 76 15 13 2 2 0 0
$17,500 to $19,999 62 55 7 7 1 0 0 1
$20,000 to $22,499 102 87 15 11 4 4 0 0
$22,500 to $24,999 46 42 3 3 0 0 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 77 73 3 3 0 0 0 0
$27,500 to $29,999 35 33 2 2 0 0 0 0
$30,000 to $32,499 67 64 3 1 2 0 0 2
$32,500 to $34,999 36 31 6 3 2 1 0 1
$35,000 to $37,499 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0
$37,500 to $39,999 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0
$40,000 to $42,499 37 35 2 0 2 2 0 0
$42,500 to $44,999 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0
$45,000 to $47,499 37 35 2 0 2 2 0 0
$47,500 to $49,999 18 17 1 0 1 0 0 1
$50,000 to $52,499 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0
$52,500 to $54,999 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
$57,500 to $59,999 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 12 9 3 1 1 1 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 27 26 1 0 1 0 0 1
Median income.....dollars 16807 21666 7985 7675 32694 22190 (B) 33768
Standard error.dollars 903 793 471 407 9953 10560 (B) 9493
Mean income.....dollars 24048 27974 10919 9518 35679 31079 (B) 46603
Standard error.dollars 1016 1246 810 539 7695 6763 (B) 18621
Gini ratio......dollars .479 .450 .374 .314 .307 .286 .000 .301
Standard error.dollars .0315 .0349 .0761 .0667 .2622 .2652 .0000 .5355
Income Per Hhld Member 16769 18267 9847 9425 12485 10697 (B) 16980
Standard Error 1090 1285 1419 1375 4745 4592 (B) 12060
Total Persons in
Households 2337 1921 416 359 57 41 0 16
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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