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PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People 1
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands. People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)
ALL RACES WHITE BLACK
NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER
WITH MEAN WITH MEAN WITH MEAN
INCOME INCOME INCOME INCOME INCOME INCOME
(THOUS.) (DOLS.) (THOUS.) (DOLS.) (THOUS.) (DOLS.)
BOTH SEXES TOTAL-
15 YEARS AND OVER
TOTAL............................ 193642 28236 162959 29314 22048 20609
EARNINGS............................ 146141 30135 122703 31215 16612 22330
WAGES AND SALARY.................. 137209 29849 114717 30914 16110 22375
NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT........... 12107 24088 10783 24827 771 13114
FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT.............. 2019 8267 1868 8634 101 3563
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION........... 5911 2664 4888 2644 743 2718
STATE OR LOCAL.................... 5621 2601 4669 2575 681 2683
COMBINATIONS...................... 290 3875 219 4116 62 3103
WORKERS COMPENSATION................ 1876 5573 1607 5738 190 4532
STATE PAYMENTS.................... 804 5238 672 5197 91 5905
EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.............. 950 5978 826 6371 96 3360
OWN INSURANCE..................... 74 4047 66 3260 0 (B)
OTHER............................. 51 5305 45 5587 4 1300
SOCIAL SECURITY..................... 37511 8534 32854 8686 3810 7433
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY)......... 4899 4554 3241 4408 1373 4714
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............ 3150 3276 1844 3224 1110 3250
AFDC ONLY......................... 2238 3454 1248 3399 867 3416
OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY............. 821 2709 534 2742 218 2416
BOTH.............................. 91 4040 62 3837 25 4769
VETERANS BENEFITS................... 2429 7766 2097 7639 273 9236
DISABILITY ONLY................... 1255 5635 1093 5119 126 10188
SURVIVORS ONLY.................... 330 6733 285 7101 42 4393
PENSION ONLY...................... 515 11215 429 11128 74 12653
EDUCATION ONLY.................... 81 3026 66 3281 15 1904
OTHER ONLY........................ 100 8288 92 8479 4 3950
COMBINATIONS...................... 148 18403 132 19897 12 6167
MEANS-TESTED...................... 420 6702 349 6903 60 6076
NONMEANS-TESTED................... 2009 7988 1748 7786 212 10134
SURVIVORS BENEFITS.................. 2540 10543 2333 10650 164 10101
COMPANY OR UNION.................. 1131 6305 1036 6007 86 10111
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................ 278 11633 242 12040 26 7388
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 119 8363 103 8181 10 12011
STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT......... 213 8086 189 8329 20 6836
RAILROAD RETIREMENT............... 62 8268 62 8268 0 (B)
WORKERS COMPENSATION.............. 25 5836 22 6286 0 (B)
BLACK LUNG........................ 46 4685 46 4685 0 (B)
ESTATES OR TRUSTS................. 307 22072 287 23186 17 6975
ANNUITIES......................... 240 11772 231 11460 7 25239
OTHER OR DONT KNOW................ 240 13363 221 14048 11 4248
DISABILITY BENEFITS................. 1594 10113 1298 10725 258 6786
WORKERS COMPENSATION.............. 60 9533 52 10049 7 3782
COMPANY OR UNION.................. 485 9340 398 9781 83 7244
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................ 163 10575 133 10372 25 7693
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 26 7268 20 8542 4 3456
STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT......... 277 8831 249 9211 21 5046
RAILROAD RETIREMENT............... 29 18236 26 19898 3 4680
ACCIDENT INSURANCE................ 215 15378 188 16547 27 7084
BLACK LUNG........................ 13 6607 5 7510 8 5967
TEMPORARY INSURANCE............... 8 3476 8 3476 0 (B)
OTHER OR DONT KNOW................ 364 7471 259 7598 86 6626
PENSIONS............................ 15315 12975 13745 13120 1229 11305
COMPANY OR UNION.................. 9592 9876 8737 9988 700 8614
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................ 1383 21141 1220 21496 111 17458
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People 2
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands. People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)
ALL RACES WHITE BLACK
NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER
WITH MEAN WITH MEAN WITH MEAN
INCOME INCOME INCOME INCOME INCOME INCOME
(THOUS.) (DOLS.) (THOUS.) (DOLS.) (THOUS.) (DOLS.)
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 904 18520 752 19229 109 14008
STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT......... 2855 14765 2531 15029 249 12741
RAILROAD RETIREMENT............... 285 12044 250 12505 34 8754
ANNUITIES......................... 267 10068 248 10244 14 9772
IRA OR KEOUGH..................... 446 12101 409 12019 29 12449
OTHER OR DONT KNOW................ 358 11356 329 10769 11 32881
INTEREST............................ 104563 1775 94162 1826 6195 1163
DIVIDENDS........................... 39396 2956 36461 2953 1493 3392
RENTS AND ROYALTIES................. 12633 4109 11436 4126 642 3915
EDUCATION........................... 7801 4121 6160 4055 1171 3759
PELL GRANT ONLY................... 1418 1987 1027 1904 315 2050
OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY............. 1212 4514 937 4497 212 4460
SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY................. 2002 4787 1684 4737 210 3596
OTHER ONLY........................ 1576 3126 1346 2881 144 4582
COMBINATIONS...................... 1593 5869 1166 5967 290 4812
CHILD SUPPORT....................... 5206 3675 4281 3938 763 2384
ALIMONY............................. 424 9675 397 10054 15 3103
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................ 2022 5195 1518 5117 242 3193
OTHER INCOME........................ 1412 3114 1210 2915 105 5134
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES
GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS...... 55296 9112 46312 9441 7214 7327
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI.......... 7664 4257 4846 4175 2348 4292
SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD
RETIREMENT....................... 37786 8591 33104 8746 3835 7468
COMPANY OR UNION PENSION.......... 10997 9675 9979 9758 849 8837
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 1045 17154 871 17765 124 13474
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
RETIREMENT....................... 1785 19157 1559 19572 158 14650
STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT......... 3307 14012 2934 14284 286 11951
WORKERS COMPENSATION
PAYMENTS......................... 2219 6674 1909 6966 228 4907
PROPERTY INCOME................... 109630 3288 98612 3380 6534 2281
CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY.......... 5485 4236 4541 4591 778 2397
RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,
OR TRUSTS........................ 12859 4563 11645 4622 659 3994
PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES............. 17408 12628 15600 12751 1416 11267
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People 3
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands. People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)
HISPANIC ORIGIN WHITE, NOT HISPANIC
NUMBER NUMBER
WITH MEAN WITH MEAN
INCOME INCOME INCOME INCOME ALL WHITE
(THOUS.) (DOLS.) (THOUS.) (DOLS.) WGTD-AGG WGTD-AGG
BOTH SEXES TOTAL-
15 YEARS AND OVER
TOTAL............................ 18022 20105 145813 30391 5467574897 4777037653
EARNINGS............................ 14683 21709 108730 32428 4403926639 3830227017
WAGES AND SALARY.................. 14058 21660 101347 32127 4095613390 3546387309
NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT........... 790 17559 10019 25368 291624201 267711726
FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT.............. 58 6411 1815 8680 16689045 16127979
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION........... 665 2694 4256 2636 15743258 12925949
STATE OR LOCAL.................... 646 2532 4055 2582 14618992 12024052
COMBINATIONS...................... 19 8322 201 3726 1124265 901897
WORKERS COMPENSATION................ 234 5749 1393 5690 10456192 9222765
STATE PAYMENTS.................... 113 4700 566 5242 4210476 3490322
EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.............. 110 6529 727 6292 5676867 5264855
OWN INSURANCE..................... 6 2948 60 3290 300129 214842
OTHER............................. 5 14823 41 4445 268720 252747
SOCIAL SECURITY..................... 2079 7184 30865 8783 320133242 285380197
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY)......... 667 4530 2616 4390 22308643 14287947
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............ 629 3632 1269 3013 10321288 5945304
AFDC ONLY......................... 440 3837 839 3161 7728531 4241092
OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY............. 159 2995 398 2648 2225198 1464453
BOTH.............................. 31 3994 32 3687 367560 239758
VETERANS BENEFITS................... 97 8637 2006 7640 18864310 16021301
DISABILITY ONLY................... 43 9130 1052 5069 7071817 5592312
SURVIVORS ONLY.................... 17 7512 268 7075 2223955 2026950
PENSION ONLY...................... 18 8032 412 11227 5779346 4769618
EDUCATION ONLY.................... 5 3066 62 3307 245804 217178
OTHER ONLY........................ 3 12349 89 8351 826136 783041
COMBINATIONS...................... 11 11247 122 20656 2717252 2632201
MEANS-TESTED...................... 14 9945 335 6771 2816386 2408931
NONMEANS-TESTED................... 83 8408 1671 7814 16047925 13612370
SURVIVORS BENEFITS.................. 59 7322 2276 10731 26782434 24847232
COMPANY OR UNION.................. 24 6972 1013 5977 7133359 6223255
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................ 1 3396 241 12092 3238345 2918020
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 4 10733 99 8069 994816 841744
STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT......... 11 2752 178 8666 1721951 1575788
RAILROAD RETIREMENT............... 4 5121 58 8488 515653 515653
WORKERS COMPENSATION.............. 1 1500 22 6484 144732 141235
BLACK LUNG........................ 0 (B) 46 4685 217622 217622
ESTATES OR TRUSTS................. 5 23388 282 23183 6773510 6645854
ANNUITIES......................... 2 7500 230 11489 2830157 2650021
OTHER OR DONT KNOW................ 7 5748 214 14308 3201328 3107080
DISABILITY BENEFITS................. 137 7216 1166 11103 16123121 13919974
WORKERS COMPENSATION.............. 9 8952 45 10053 571023 527455
COMPANY OR UNION.................. 29 6313 371 10014 4534330 3892433
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................ 18 8800 116 10556 1721866 1377584
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 4 7974 16 8673 186809 168069
STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT......... 33 6383 216 9645 2449723 2289733
RAILROAD RETIREMENT............... 2 18000 24 20060 522791 508138
ACCIDENT INSURANCE................ 13 7017 175 17261 3306623 3118522
BLACK LUNG........................ 0 (B) 5 7510 84825 39989
TEMPORARY INSURANCE............... 0 (B) 8 3476 29236 29236
OTHER OR DONT KNOW................ 33 6315 229 7726 2715896 1968816
PENSIONS............................ 433 11412 13332 13171 198718057 180339389
COMPANY OR UNION.................. 274 8459 8472 10038 94726712 87266348
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................ 53 19767 1169 21553 29238521 26226595
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People 4
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands. People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)
HISPANIC ORIGIN WHITE, NOT HISPANIC
NUMBER NUMBER
WITH MEAN WITH MEAN
INCOME INCOME INCOME INCOME ALL WHITE
(THOUS.) (DOLS.) (THOUS.) (DOLS.) WGTD-AGG WGTD-AGG
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 36 14156 718 19448 16749616 14464751
STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT......... 54 14032 2479 15047 42159548 38038441
RAILROAD RETIREMENT............... 5 14549 246 12467 3431685 3131252
ANNUITIES......................... 0 (B) 248 10244 2690509 2539922
IRA OR KEOUGH..................... 3 610 406 12098 5392993 4910454
OTHER OR DONT KNOW................ 14 13231 316 10624 4060830 3539911
INTEREST............................ 4996 919 89418 1875 185563728 171946653
DIVIDENDS........................... 966 2552 35551 2964 116439398 107670179
RENTS AND ROYALTIES................. 579 2102 10887 4226 51908477 47179683
EDUCATION........................... 560 3695 5637 4087 32148218 24981070
PELL GRANT ONLY................... 177 1732 868 1924 2817216 1955285
OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY............. 101 3654 839 4617 5472721 4214645
SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY................. 130 4801 1562 4719 9580404 7977208
OTHER ONLY........................ 55 3777 1294 2862 4926100 3877824
COMBINATIONS...................... 96 5802 1074 5977 9351776 6956109
CHILD SUPPORT....................... 442 3088 3861 4025 19132723 16860591
ALIMONY............................. 21 5526 375 10311 4101906 3988865
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................ 174 5058 1352 5128 10504912 7765596
OTHER INCOME........................ 80 3811 1139 2836 4398354 3527944
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES
GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS...... 4180 6476 42358 9715 503849914 437232252
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI.......... 1239 4282 3693 4146 32629931 20233251
SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD
RETIREMENT....................... 2085 7221 31109 8844 324603371 289535240
COMPANY OR UNION PENSION.......... 326 8191 9666 9809 106394401 97382036
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 44 13300 829 17975 17931240 15474564
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
RETIREMENT....................... 71 16989 1491 19669 34198732 30522198
STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT......... 98 10218 2838 14422 46331221 41903962
WORKERS COMPENSATION
PAYMENTS......................... 253 6012 1677 7052 14810252 13296823
PROPERTY INCOME................... 5245 1598 93633 3476 360512501 333269756
CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY.......... 452 3279 4111 4722 23234629 20849456
RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,
OR TRUSTS........................ 584 2268 11091 4737 58681987 53825536
PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES............. 547 10367 15075 12831 219830084 198923068
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People 5
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands. People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)
WHITE,
NOT
BLACK HISP HISPANIC
WGTD-AGG WGTD-AGG WGTD-AGG
BOTH SEXES TOTAL-
15 YEARS AND OVER
TOTAL............................ 454397479 362338402 4431419780
EARNINGS............................ 370933711 318753522 3525903813
WAGES AND SALARY.................. 360468359 304504330 3255985243
NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT........... 10105210 13879161 254166714
FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT.............. 360142 370032 15751853
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION........... 2019682 1791557 11219249
STATE OR LOCAL.................... 1827342 1636931 10471977
COMBINATIONS...................... 192340 154625 747272
WORKERS COMPENSATION................ 862647 1347046 7927084
STATE PAYMENTS.................... 536063 529588 2968340
EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.............. 321611 720717 4576896
OWN INSURANCE..................... 0 17298 197544
OTHER............................. 4974 79443 184304
SOCIAL SECURITY..................... 28320025 14933047 271083835
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY)......... 6472581 3022094 11485284
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............ 3606392 2284714 3822716
AFDC ONLY......................... 2960274 1687191 2652256
OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY............. 527019 475150 1053074
BOTH.............................. 119098 122373 117386
VETERANS BENEFITS................... 2519669 837982 15324305
DISABILITY ONLY................... 1285858 393674 5333411
SURVIVORS ONLY.................... 183036 128576 1898374
PENSION ONLY...................... 931035 142743 4628703
EDUCATION ONLY.................... 28626 16524 205041
OTHER ONLY........................ 16802 36589 746452
COMBINATIONS...................... 74311 119876 2512325
MEANS-TESTED...................... 366607 143831 2265100
NONMEANS-TESTED................... 2153063 694152 13059204
SURVIVORS BENEFITS.................. 1659793 430300 24419496
COMPANY OR UNION.................. 866627 169600 6056219
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................ 192257 4855 2913165
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 123441 46734 795009
STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT......... 136751 29676 1546112
RAILROAD RETIREMENT............... 0 20856 494797
WORKERS COMPENSATION.............. 0 1339 139896
BLACK LUNG........................ 0 0 217622
ESTATES OR TRUSTS................. 118148 106272 6539581
ANNUITIES......................... 175940 12424 2637597
OTHER OR DONT KNOW................ 46628 38544 3068536
DISABILITY BENEFITS................. 1753057 989564 12949198
WORKERS COMPENSATION.............. 24727 78783 449136
COMPANY OR UNION.................. 604216 180191 3717344
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................ 188816 154895 1228041
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 14949 29398 138670
STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT......... 105320 211175 2078558
RAILROAD RETIREMENT............... 14652 36326 471812
ACCIDENT INSURANCE................ 188101 92162 3026360
BLACK LUNG........................ 44837 0 39989
TEMPORARY INSURANCE............... 0 0 29236
OTHER OR DONT KNOW................ 567438 206633 1770053
PENSIONS............................ 13888386 4939478 175600487
COMPANY OR UNION.................. 6031357 2318470 85044636
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People 6
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex
(Numbers in thousands. People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)
WHITE,
NOT
BLACK HISP HISPANIC
WGTD-AGG WGTD-AGG WGTD-AGG
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................ 1940223 1044724 25187489
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 1531628 509125 13966332
STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT......... 3172892 763039 37308971
RAILROAD RETIREMENT............... 299686 66112 3065140
ANNUITIES......................... 137888 0 2539922
IRA OR KEOUGH..................... 366072 1714 4908740
OTHER OR DONT KNOW................ 362712 190604 3357543
INTEREST............................ 7207655 4591417 167703668
DIVIDENDS........................... 5063810 2465236 105363655
RENTS AND ROYALTIES................. 2511798 1217795 46005019
EDUCATION........................... 4402574 2069201 23035474
PELL GRANT ONLY................... 645435 306447 1669749
OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY............. 945976 370127 3872322
SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY................. 756105 624244 7370465
OTHER ONLY........................ 661102 209403 3704022
COMBINATIONS...................... 1393957 558981 6418916
CHILD SUPPORT....................... 1817895 1364660 15542629
ALIMONY............................. 46539 117756 3871109
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................ 771644 879443 6931871
OTHER INCOME........................ 539622 303592 3230891
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES
GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS...... 52856000 27072593 411515773
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI.......... 10078973 5306808 15308000
SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD
RETIREMENT....................... 28634363 15056341 275115584
COMPANY OR UNION PENSION.......... 7502201 2668261 94818199
MILITARY RETIREMENT............... 1670018 585258 14900011
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
RETIREMENT....................... 2321296 1204473 29328695
STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT......... 3414963 1003890 40933641
WORKERS COMPENSATION
PAYMENTS......................... 1120312 1519329 11829321
PROPERTY INCOME................... 14901410 8380720 325439312
CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY.......... 1864434 1482415 19413738
RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,
OR TRUSTS........................ 2629946 1324067 52544601
PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES............. 15951091 5666624 193424349
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031999/perinc/new12_001.htm