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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 hhldr- living alone All races Total 15317 7739 7577 7577 0 0 0 0
Under $2,500 576 408 167 167 0 0 0 0
$2,500 to $4,999 479 228 251 251 0 0 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 1858 705 1152 1152 0 0 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 1740 388 1352 1352 0 0 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 1629 511 1117 1117 0 0 0 0
$12,500 to $14,999 1176 330 846 846 0 0 0 0
$15,000 to $17,499 944 395 550 550 0 0 0 0
$17,500 to $19,999 858 409 449 449 0 0 0 0
$20,000 to $22,499 771 470 300 300 0 0 0 0
$22,500 to $24,999 571 328 243 243 0 0 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 593 396 197 197 0 0 0 0
$27,500 to $29,999 430 279 152 152 0 0 0 0
$30,000 to $32,499 520 444 76 76 0 0 0 0
$32,500 to $34,999 374 255 119 119 0 0 0 0
$35,000 to $37,499 367 298 69 69 0 0 0 0
$37,500 to $39,999 270 224 46 46 0 0 0 0
$40,000 to $42,499 313 256 56 56 0 0 0 0
$42,500 to $44,999 145 117 28 28 0 0 0 0
$45,000 to $47,499 177 137 40 40 0 0 0 0
$47,500 to $49,999 160 117 43 43 0 0 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 197 159 38 38 0 0 0 0
$52,500 to $54,999 110 94 17 17 0 0 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 115 93 22 22 0 0 0 0
$57,500 to $59,999 88 65 23 23 0 0 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 81 66 15 15 0 0 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 53 35 18 18 0 0 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 74 54 20 20 0 0 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 82 71 11 11 0 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 40 25 15 15 0 0 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 45 31 14 14 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 34 30 4 4 0 0 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 26 18 7 7 0 0 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 19 15 4 4 0 0 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 21 18 3 3 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 22 17 5 5 0 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 14 10 5 5 0 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 22 19 3 3 0 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 23 13 10 10 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 32 18 14 14 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 241 165 76 76 0 0 0 0
Median income.....dollars 15530 22683 11937 11937 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard error.dollars 245 453 146 146 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Mean income.....dollars 23000 28770 17107 17107 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard error.dollars 341 572 336 336 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Gini ratio......dollars .463 .443 .425 .425 .000 .000 .000 .000
Standard error.dollars .0108 .0142 .0173 .0173 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000
Income Per Hhld Member 23000 28770 17107 17107 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard Error 474 821 488 488 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Total Persons in
Households 15317 7739 7577 7577 0 0 0 0
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 hhldr- living alone White Total 12980 6172 6807 6807 0 0 0 0
Under $2,500 430 292 138 138 0 0 0 0
$2,500 to $4,999 370 171 199 199 0 0 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 1468 526 942 942 0 0 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 1469 293 1176 1176 0 0 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 1444 405 1039 1039 0 0 0 0
$12,500 to $14,999 1053 265 788 788 0 0 0 0
$15,000 to $17,499 784 265 520 520 0 0 0 0
$17,500 to $19,999 770 341 430 430 0 0 0 0
$20,000 to $22,499 661 387 274 274 0 0 0 0
$22,500 to $24,999 491 264 227 227 0 0 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 516 345 171 171 0 0 0 0
$27,500 to $29,999 368 218 150 150 0 0 0 0
$30,000 to $32,499 426 354 72 72 0 0 0 0
$32,500 to $34,999 334 217 117 117 0 0 0 0
$35,000 to $37,499 305 236 69 69 0 0 0 0
$37,500 to $39,999 225 180 45 45 0 0 0 0
$40,000 to $42,499 252 208 44 44 0 0 0 0
$42,500 to $44,999 129 101 28 28 0 0 0 0
$45,000 to $47,499 146 108 39 39 0 0 0 0
$47,500 to $49,999 137 98 39 39 0 0 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 158 130 28 28 0 0 0 0
$52,500 to $54,999 103 86 17 17 0 0 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 95 73 22 22 0 0 0 0
$57,500 to $59,999 69 49 20 20 0 0 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 77 62 15 15 0 0 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 46 28 18 18 0 0 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 63 46 17 17 0 0 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 67 56 11 11 0 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 40 25 15 15 0 0 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 44 30 14 14 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 30 29 1 1 0 0 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 26 18 7 7 0 0 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 18 15 4 4 0 0 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 18 15 3 3 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 14 10 5 5 0 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 11 7 5 5 0 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 21 18 3 3 0 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 21 11 10 10 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 28 14 14 14 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 226 152 73 73 0 0 0 0
Median income.....dollars 15818 23849 12282 12282 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard error.dollars 272 557 149 149 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Mean income.....dollars 23540 30092 17599 17599 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard error.dollars 386 685 361 361 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Gini ratio......dollars .462 .443 .422 .422 .000 .000 .000 .000
Standard error.dollars .0119 .0162 .0182 .0182 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000
Income Per Hhld Member 23540 30092 17599 17599 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard Error 533 974 528 528 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Total Persons in
Households 12980 6172 6807 6807 0 0 0 0
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 hhldr- living alone Black Total 1982 1319 663 663 0 0 0 0
Under $2,500 124 99 25 25 0 0 0 0
$2,500 to $4,999 95 52 43 43 0 0 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 342 158 184 184 0 0 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 232 79 153 153 0 0 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 146 73 73 73 0 0 0 0
$12,500 to $14,999 104 49 55 55 0 0 0 0
$15,000 to $17,499 129 107 22 22 0 0 0 0
$17,500 to $19,999 83 66 18 18 0 0 0 0
$20,000 to $22,499 94 71 23 23 0 0 0 0
$22,500 to $24,999 79 63 16 16 0 0 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 66 50 16 16 0 0 0 0
$27,500 to $29,999 57 57 0 0 0 0 0 0
$30,000 to $32,499 86 83 3 3 0 0 0 0
$32,500 to $34,999 35 33 2 2 0 0 0 0
$35,000 to $37,499 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0
$37,500 to $39,999 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0
$40,000 to $42,499 48 37 12 12 0 0 0 0
$42,500 to $44,999 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
$45,000 to $47,499 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0
$47,500 to $49,999 19 15 4 4 0 0 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 34 24 10 10 0 0 0 0
$52,500 to $54,999 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0
$57,500 to $59,999 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 11 8 3 3 0 0 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
$87,500 to $89,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$90,000 to $92,499 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
$92,500 to $94,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$95,000 to $97,499 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
Median income.....dollars 13738 19103 8805 8805 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard error.dollars 837 1074 328 328 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Mean income.....dollars 19127 22841 11743 11743 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard error.dollars 645 878 600 600 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Gini ratio......dollars .447 .425 .376 .376 .000 .000 .000 .000
Standard error.dollars .0267 .0317 .0521 .0521 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000
Income Per Hhld Member 19127 22841 11743 11743 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard Error 1249 1809 1303 1303 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Total Persons in
Households 1982 1319 663 663 0 0 0 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
Female hhldr- living alone Hispanic origin Total 617 361 256 256 0 0 0 0
Under $2,500 34 27 7 7 0 0 0 0
$2,500 to $4,999 48 27 20 20 0 0 0 0
$5,000 to $7,499 155 51 104 104 0 0 0 0
$7,500 to $9,999 83 28 55 55 0 0 0 0
$10,000 to $12,499 71 43 28 28 0 0 0 0
$12,500 to $14,999 19 6 12 12 0 0 0 0
$15,000 to $17,499 28 18 10 10 0 0 0 0
$17,500 to $19,999 23 16 7 7 0 0 0 0
$20,000 to $22,499 24 18 6 6 0 0 0 0
$22,500 to $24,999 10 8 3 3 0 0 0 0
$25,000 to $27,499 22 20 2 2 0 0 0 0
$27,500 to $29,999 12 10 1 1 0 0 0 0
$30,000 to $32,499 16 15 1 1 0 0 0 0
$32,500 to $34,999 7 6 1 1 0 0 0 0
$35,000 to $37,499 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0
$37,500 to $39,999 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
$40,000 to $42,499 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0
$42,500 to $44,999 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
$45,000 to $47,499 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
$47,500 to $49,999 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
$50,000 to $52,499 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
$52,500 to $54,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$55,000 to $57,499 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
$57,500 to $59,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$60,000 to $62,499 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
$62,500 to $64,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$65,000 to $67,499 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
$67,500 to $69,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$70,000 to $72,499 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
$72,500 to $74,999 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 to $77,499 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$77,500 to $79,999 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
$80,000 to $82,499 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
$82,500 to $84,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$85,000 to $87,499 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$97,500 to $99,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$100,000 and over 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
Median income.....dollars 9666 13954 7424 7424 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard error.dollars 605 2417 402 402 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Mean income.....dollars 16614 21995 9035 9035 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard error.dollars 1560 2552 503 503 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Gini ratio......dollars .500 .505 .294 .294 .000 .000 .000 .000
Standard error.dollars .0664 .0801 .0722 .0722 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000
Income Per Hhld Member 16614 21995 9035 9035 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Standard Error 2307 3901 1525 1525 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Total Persons in
Households 617 361 256 256 0 0 0 0
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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