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PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                           7
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                                                                                                         
UNDER 65 YEARS                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                   
   TOTAL............................       161948        29695       134689        30949        19445        21565 
EARNINGS............................       140989        30387       118036        31505        16263        22518 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................       132977        30058       110936        31150        15783        22548 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........        11231        24224         9946        24978          746        13384 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............         1831         8266         1684         8698          101         3563 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........         5767         2647         4768         2631          731         2671 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................         5489         2593         4555         2560          671         2689 
  COMBINATIONS......................          278         3730          213         4132           60         2472 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................         1793         5450         1529         5604          186         4501 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................          766         5101          636         5049           88         5787 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............          908         5869          786         6251           94         3424 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................           74         4047           66         3260            0          (B) 
  OTHER.............................           48         5043           42         5312            4         1300 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................         8540         7399         6816         7567         1474         6821 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........         3666         4938         2421         4792         1085         5183 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............         3076         3285         1798         3242         1090         3248 
  AFDC ONLY.........................         2212         3446         1239         3397          854         3417 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............          773         2734          496         2779          211         2385 
  BOTH..............................           91         4040           62         3837           25         4769 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................         1336         8120         1106         7708          188        11145 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................          732         5799          613         4786           88        13152 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................          132         6141          114         6329           17         4962 
  PENSION ONLY......................          227        13061          162        13242           55        13697 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................           81         3026           66         3281           15         1904 
  OTHER ONLY........................           60         8850           56         9173            4         4155 
  COMBINATIONS......................          104        19755           94        21111           10         6443 
  MEANS-TESTED......................          239         6567          192         6602           38         7111 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................         1097         8459          914         7940          150        12179 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................          918        15641          803        16848           96         7521 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................          306         9247          257         9871           46         5996 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................           72         9088           57        10098           11         4796 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............           29         8274           25         8598            2         6725 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........           67        10991           53        11754           13         7921 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............           13         7288           13         7288            0          (B) 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............           12         7348           10         8694            0          (B) 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)            0          (B)            0          (B) 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................          243        21612          226        22639           15         7625 
  ANNUITIES.........................           83        21503           79        21048            3        36588 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................          127        21053          112        23102            9         4968 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................         1363        10049         1109        10742          218         6590 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............           45        10064           38        10878            7         3782 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................          417         9287          344         9649           69         7474 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................          122         9023           99         9164           19         7343 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............           19         7712           14         9641            4         3456 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........          245         8949          216         9401           21         5046 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............           26        14602           23        15967            3         4680 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................          201        15561          176        16760           25         7075 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)            0          (B)            0          (B) 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            8         3476            8         3476            0          (B) 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................          314         7577          221         7944           75         5992 
PENSIONS............................         4874        16020         4157        16416          579        13077 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................         2571        13130         2224        13440          293        10289 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................          413        22553          351        23154           50        19582 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                           8
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...............          586        17755          459        18655           90        12763 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........         1028        17681          898        18162          109        14621 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............           27        15793           21        15973            6        15822 
  ANNUITIES.........................           59        12677           57        13062            0          (B) 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................          185        17043          150        17798           27        13377 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................          138        14564          121        13087            8        44952 
INTEREST............................        84727         1275        75383         1297         5539         1015 
DIVIDENDS...........................        32362         2532        29658         2501         1416         3227 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................         9610         3489         8580         3554          536         2934 
EDUCATION...........................         7766         4118         6125         4051         1171         3759 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................         1417         1988         1026         1904          315         2050 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............         1192         4485          916         4459          212         4460 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................         1996         4791         1678         4741          210         3596 
  OTHER ONLY........................         1571         3132         1341         2888          144         4582 
  COMBINATIONS......................         1591         5870         1164         5969          290         4812 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................         5196         3680         4272         3944          762         2384 
ALIMONY.............................          374         9388          346         9800           15         3103 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................         1885         5273         1420         5202          239         3206 
OTHER INCOME........................         1103         3076          927         2806           90         5390 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                                                       
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......        25109         6931        19310         7154         4741         6253 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........         6390         4415         4003         4354         2047         4475 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                                                                      
   RETIREMENT.......................         8604         7449         6870         7623         1483         6854 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........         3239        12491         2782        12849          396         9604 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............          634        17041          497        17926           96        12242 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................          600        18445          504        19104           77        15141 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........         1326        15908         1158        16374          139        12976 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                                                             
   PAYMENTS.........................         2039         6612         1743         6917          214         4833 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................        88960         2570        79064         2623         5833         2037 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........         5425         4171         4482         4517          777         2398 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                                                       
   OR TRUSTS........................         9792         3960         8746         4072          551         3065 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............         6045        15073         5155        15501          727        12058 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                           9
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                                                                                                         
UNDER 65 YEARS                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                   
   TOTAL............................        16454        20770       119063        32275   4809077367   4168478736 
EARNINGS............................        14464        21702       104272        32789   4284184290   3718708479 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................        13863        21623        97753        32426   3996981784   3455622079 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........          762        18052         9208        25523    272069366    248439720 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............           58         6411         1631         8751     15133137     14646677 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........          653         2672         4147         2624     15267665     12543656 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................          636         2514         3951         2568     14229589     11663770 
  COMBINATIONS......................           17         8554          196         3746      1038076       879886 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................          232         5790         1317         5524      9774046      8567807 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................          111         4765          533         5053      3906522      3213092 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............          110         6529          688         6150      5327703      4916155 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................            6         2948           60         3290       300129       214842 
  OTHER.............................            5        14823           38         4049       239691       223718 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................          775         6843         6090         7647     63184618     51578512 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........          418         5167         2043         4724     18103582     11603496 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............          616         3666         1235         3021     10103981      5828044 
  AFDC ONLY.........................          440         3837          830         3155      7624287      4209293 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............          145         3080          373         2666      2112134      1378993 
  BOTH..............................           31         3994           32         3687       367560       239758 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................           65         9283         1047         7706     10848516      8523653 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................           31         8875          585         4776      4247172      2934666 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................            7        10284          107         6060       808340       723353 
  PENSION ONLY......................           10        10298          154        13317      2970026      2149029 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................            5         3066           62         3307       245804       217178 
  OTHER ONLY........................            2        12935           54         9061       527838       511886 
  COMBINATIONS......................            9        11741           85        22152      2049336      1987541 
  MEANS-TESTED......................           10        12161          182         6309      1572619      1266790 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................           55         8781          864         8000      9275897      7256863 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................           28         9725          776        17081     14351478     13520966 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................           11         6516          248         9971      2825255      2541399 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................            1         3396           56        10270       656521       577323 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            4        11666           22         8082       240061       217282 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........            0          (B)           53        11754       733500       628256 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0          (B)           13         7288        93971        93971 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            1         1500            9         9389        91543        88046 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)            0          (B)            0            0 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................            5        23388          222        22623      5243606      5118481 
  ANNUITIES.........................            2         7500           77        21338      1784468      1664207 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................            5         7101          107        23915      2682553      2592002 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................          119         7235          996        11120     13694643     11916806 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            7        10543           32        10631       457777       414210 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................           26         6514          320         9871      3873204      3323353 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................           14         8807           86         9166      1099682       908900 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            4         7974           10        10246       148700       133539 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........           29         5195          187        10049      2193574      2033584 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            2        18000           21        15769       377933       363281 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................           12         6997          165        17463      3131952      2955768 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)            0          (B)            0            0 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            0          (B)            8         3476        29236        29236 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................           27         6961          197         8010      2382585      1754935 
PENSIONS............................          168        14685         3998        16483     78074789     68242450 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................           92        11290         2137        13529     33757878     29885995 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................           22        23004          331        23081      9315937      8138691 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          10
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...............           26        14815          434        18883     10407645      8557063 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........           21        15492          876        18227     18169312     16302234 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0          (B)           21        15973       429567       329752 
  ANNUITIES.........................            0          (B)           57        13062       750090       738097 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................            3          610          147        18125      3150232      2674554 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................            8        21662          113        12482      2011236      1578862 
INTEREST............................         4507          742        71114         1332    108068859     97741238 
DIVIDENDS...........................          902         2210        28808         2510     81950548     74165674 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................          475         1745         8127         3654     33526541     30495710 
EDUCATION...........................          560         3695         5602         4082     31982769     24815621 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................          177         1732          867         1924      2815667      1953736 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............          101         3654          818         4578      5344132      4086056 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................          130         4801         1556         4724      9560356      7957159 
  OTHER ONLY........................           55         3777         1289         2869      4920630      3872354 
  COMBINATIONS......................           96         5802         1072         5979      9341983      6946316 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................          442         3088         3852         4032     19119405     16848672 
ALIMONY.............................           21         5526          325        10081      3507236      3394195 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................          156         5355         1272         5185      9940154      7383797 
OTHER INCOME........................           74         3946          861         2689      3394248      2599962 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                                                       
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......         2735         5466        16758         7409    174019644    138145611 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........          987         4475         3099         4318     28207563     17431540 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                                                                      
   RETIREMENT.......................          777         6872         6142         7705     64086088     52365515 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........          128        10001         2663        12973     40456337     35750747 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............           33        13700          465        18228     10796407      8907883 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................           37        17357          470        19160     11072140      9624914 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........           50         9564         1108        16682     21096386     18964074 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                                                             
   PAYMENTS.........................          248         6071         1516         6992     13484553     12055066 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................         4726         1327        74586         2703    228641576    207373125 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........          452         3279         4052         4642     22626642     20242867 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                                                       
   OR TRUSTS........................          480         1950         8289         4188     38770147     35614191 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............          255        11894         4912        15671     91117296     79903339 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          11
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                                                                  
UNDER 65 YEARS                                                              
                                                                            
   TOTAL............................    419327660    341753949   3842722440 
EARNINGS............................    366213130    313895725   3419028530 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................    355871925    299762158   3169754739 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........      9981064     13763535    235003237 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............       360142       370032     14270551 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........      1952980      1743942     10880606 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................      1803448      1597943     10146719 
  COMBINATIONS......................       149532       146000       733887 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................       835459      1344586      7274584 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................       509339       527129      2693569 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............       321147       720717      4228197 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................            0        17298       197544 
  OTHER.............................         4974        79443       155275 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................     10053190      5300867     46573533 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........      5621460      2160862      9649143 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............      3539798      2257458      3732712 
  AFDC ONLY.........................      2917572      1687191      2620457 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............       503128       447894       994870 
  BOTH..............................       119098       122373       117386 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................      2097089       600038      8064601 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................      1155598       276713      2792726 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................        84468        74896       648457 
  PENSION ONLY......................       750649       100594      2050263 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................        28626        16524       205041 
  OTHER ONLY........................        15952        20838       491048 
  COMBINATIONS......................        61795       110474      1877066 
  MEANS-TESTED......................       272948       116702      1150088 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................      1824141       483336      6914513 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................       721229       276628     13246902 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................       272951        70761      2473202 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................        52212         4855       572468 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............        10536        42435       174846 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........       105244            0       628256 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0            0        93971 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            0         1339        86707 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0            0            0 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................       117302       106272      5012209 
  ANNUITIES.........................       117441        12424      1651783 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................        45543        38543      2553459 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................      1439010       859063     11076531 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............        24727        74766       339907 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................       512170       172377      3156077 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................       143001       125656       788596 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............        14949        29398       104141 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........       105320       149833      1883752 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............        14652        36326       326954 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................       176184        82942      2872826 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0            0            0 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            0            0        29236 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................       448007       187764      1575041 
PENSIONS............................      7575911      2471725     65899952 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................      3019473      1035669     28918661 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          12
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................       975656       508489      7635819 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............      1144116       378611      8188036 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........      1588121       329386     15972848 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............        99068            0       329752 
  ANNUITIES.........................            0            0       738097 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................       359211         1714      2672840 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................       344578       172167      1406695 
INTEREST............................      5623367      3341827     94688477 
DIVIDENDS...........................      4569414      1994605     72319793 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................      1571255       829345     29699553 
EDUCATION...........................      4402574      2069201     22870025 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................       645435       306447      1668200 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............       945976       370127      3743733 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................       756105       624244      7350417 
  OTHER ONLY........................       661102       209403      3698552 
  COMBINATIONS......................      1393957       558981      6409123 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................      1816497      1364660     15530710 
ALIMONY.............................        46539       117756      3276439 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................       764799       835087      6594427 
OTHER INCOME........................       483957       290575      2315925 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......     29642868     14947963    124161387 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........      9161259      4418320     13381855 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................     10166910      5337193     47324210 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........      3804594      1278807     34547941 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............      1169600       450444      8467023 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                        
   RETIREMENT.......................      1170869       639000      8996884 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........      1798685       479218     18484856 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                      
   PAYMENTS.........................      1036370      1503633     10603261 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................     11881338      6272049    201572054 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........      1863035      1482415     18807149 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                
   OR TRUSTS........................      1688557       935617     34711762 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............      8764978      3033774     76966119 

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_002.htm