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PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          61
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.) 
MALE                                                                                                              
45 TO 64 YEARS                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                   
   TOTAL............................        27499        48491        23813        50591         2550        31417 
EARNINGS............................        23510        48770        20569        50498         1959        33363 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................        21056        49408        18364        51288         1853        33237 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........         3053        32569         2726        33087          157        23212 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............          641        10615          600        11086           31         3690 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........         1103         3662          973         3688           85         2739 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................         1034         3442          915         3441           74         2606 
  COMBINATIONS......................           69         6932           59         7547           11         3639 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................          398         7085          350         7210           32         5771 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................          146         6703          118         6536           21         6204 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............          217         7830          196         8180           12         5013 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................           13         3698           13         3698            0          (B) 
  OTHER.............................           22         4267           22         4267            0          (B) 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................         2723         9233         2254         9389          395         8466 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........          610         5513          423         5411          145         5455 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............          102         4272           72         4231           21         4686 
  AFDC ONLY.........................           32         3477           21         3182            8         4359 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............           69         4628           49         4667           14         4867 
  BOTH..............................            1         4800            1         4800            0          (B) 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................          802         9603          657         8673          113        16182 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................          504         6550          409         5054           69        15863 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................            6         5713            6         5713            0          (B) 
  PENSION ONLY......................          177        14843          133        14208           39        18505 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................           13         5740           12         6019            1         3359 
  OTHER ONLY........................           39         6737           38         6799            1         5059 
  COMBINATIONS......................           63        22258           60        23166            3         4900 
  MEANS-TESTED......................          146         8066          123         7947           14        11967 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................          656         9947          534         8840           99        16794 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................          145        17543          130        18067           15        12901 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................           47        13137           35        12231           12        15795 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................            3         6600            3         6600            0          (B) 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            3         8073            3         8073            0          (B) 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........            8         3947            5         5836            3          250 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            2         5626            2         5626            0          (B) 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            0          (B)            0          (B)            0          (B) 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)            0          (B)            0          (B) 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................           51        22656           51        22656            0          (B) 
  ANNUITIES.........................           12         6702           12         6702            0          (B) 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................           24        25647           24        25647            0          (B) 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................          486        11753          411        12733           63         5614 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............           18        11379           16        11899            2         7200 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................          181        10487          155        11206           25         5691 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................           46        10109           39        10007            5         8240 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............           11         8643            8        10438            3         3456 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........           73        12431           70        12899            3          846 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............           17        19370           17        19370            0          (B) 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................           72        17804           63        19615            9         4765 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)            0          (B)            0          (B) 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            2         8000            2         8000            0          (B) 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................           73         7070           47         7203           17         6117 
PENSIONS............................         2782        19653         2458        20004          229        16151 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................         1508        16316         1353        16618          120        11610 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................          269        25969          246        25726           15        31573 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          62
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...............          433        19225          351        19977           54        13635 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........          500        23296          455        23678           29        23807 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............           18        17830           14        17726            5        18143 
  ANNUITIES.........................           27        16611           25        17922            0          (B) 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................           67        25693           63        26381            0          (B) 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................           36        17631           24        10259            7        46345 
INTEREST............................        17023         2060        15480         2108          926         1148 
DIVIDENDS...........................         8020         3497         7469         3373          275         6788 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................         3002         5156         2737         5190          144         6595 
EDUCATION...........................          196         3004          163         2748           20         6330 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................           17         1993           16         1894            0          (B) 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............           65         3327           46         3078           13         5625 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................           10         3061            8         2585            2         4800 
  OTHER ONLY........................           88         3112           84         2758            3        14370 
  COMBINATIONS......................           15         2117            9         2656            2         1258 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................           97         2397           76         2592           18         1461 
ALIMONY.............................            4         3631            4         3631            0          (B) 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................           78         3294           67         3792            6          181 
OTHER INCOME........................          176         4492          158         4795            5         1526 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                                                       
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......         6057        11768         5043        11964          785        10890 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........          702         5409          488         5318          164         5439 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                                                                      
   RETIREMENT.......................         2760         9349         2286         9510          399         8577 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........         1703        15929         1519        16227          147        11691 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............          446        18935          361        19719           57        13141 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................          314        23763          285        23664           20        25738 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........          575        21891          524        22327           34        20037 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                                                             
   PAYMENTS.........................          489         8843          430         9236           43         5632 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................        17977         4436        16319         4484          995         3897 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........          101         2445           80         2642           18         1461 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                                                       
   OR TRUSTS........................         3036         5477         2772         5541          144         6595 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............         3083        18967         2724        19321          263        15266 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          63
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 
MALE                                                                                                              
45 TO 64 YEARS                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                   
   TOTAL............................         2051        31536        21841        52297   1333476666   1204700403 
EARNINGS............................         1750        33218        18876        52034   1146575083   1038681915 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................         1632        33567        16788        52931   1040325613    941849573 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........          137        24623         2593        33544     99443119     90185972 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............            5        -1211          595        11189      6806349      6646369 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........           95         3912          882         3671      4039765      3589237 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................           90         3330          828         3461      3558121      3147364 
  COMBINATIONS......................            5        15444           54         6880       481645       441873 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................           44         7980          308         7111      2822640      2519977 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................           17         6217          101         6591       977834       773172 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............           25         8168          174         8185      1702867      1604867 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................            0          (B)           13         3698        48584        48584 
  OTHER.............................            2        22800           20         2669        93354        93354 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................          232         8243         2039         9511     25140275     21161144 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........           57         5698          373         5369      3362191      2291075 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............           20         4179           53         4128       437275       303609 
  AFDC ONLY.........................            7         4615           14         2405       110697        67423 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............           12         3825           40         4727       320249       229857 
  BOTH..............................            1         4800            0          (B)         6329         6329 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................           33        12783          628         8624      7702080      5695168 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................           18        13317          393         4983      3301321      2068349 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................            0          (B)            6         5713        31682        31682 
  PENSION ONLY......................            8         9786          126        14356      2634285      1887259 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................            0          (B)           12         6019        76230        71548 
  OTHER ONLY........................            0          (B)           38         6799       262580       255629 
  COMBINATIONS......................            6        15313           54        24059      1395983      1380700 
  MEANS-TESTED......................            6        16499          117         7511      1181513       976788 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................           27        11954          511         8879      6520567      4718380 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................            0          (B)          130        18067      2535552      2346419 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................            0          (B)           35        12231       616120       427669 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................            0          (B)            3         6600        16656        16656 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            0          (B)            3         8073        24329        24329 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........            0          (B)            5         5836        31859        31177 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0          (B)            2         5626         9565         9565 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            0          (B)            0          (B)            0            0 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)            0          (B)            0            0 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................            0          (B)           51        22656      1151539      1151539 
  ANNUITIES.........................            0          (B)           12         6702        79128        79128 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................            0          (B)           24        25647       606356       606356 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................           36         8189          376        13126      5709159      5232659 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            1        22724           15        11015       204975       190618 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................           13         8960          144        11302      1903227      1738811 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................            6         6332           34        10628       460626       393617 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            4         7974            4        12575        92361        82863 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........            6         5552           64        13597       902185       899803 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            2        18000           15        19556       326755       326755 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................            4         3965           59        20766      1282694      1240827 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)            0          (B)            0            0 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            0          (B)            2         8000        18189        18189 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................            1         6000           47         7222       518146       341175 
PENSIONS............................           77        16639         2386        20109     54677983     49178363 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................           44        15347         1313        16663     24601142     22489538 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................           10        21705          236        25898      6977943      6339207 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          64
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...............           16        14518          335        20234      8325251      7005706 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........            5        22011          449        23698     11644422     10765616 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0          (B)           14        17726       324467       241731 
  ANNUITIES.........................            0          (B)           25        17922       453153       441160 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................            2            1           60        27304      1714674      1650045 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................            1        36000           23         8959       636931       245361 
INTEREST............................          694         1057        14804         2156     35074078     32625237 
DIVIDENDS...........................          167         2600         7306         3402     28042654     25194872 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................          134         2382         2607         5329     15477276     14206109 
EDUCATION...........................            2         2521          162         2746       588038       448821 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................            1         3000           15         1790        34844        30780 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............            0          (B)           46         3078       217147       141319 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................            0          (B)            8         2585        30269        20301 
  OTHER ONLY........................            0          (B)           84         2758       273683       231709 
  COMBINATIONS......................            0         1100            9         2656        32096        24711 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................            4         2834           76         2621       232622       198144 
ALIMONY.............................            0          (B)            4         3631        14235        14235 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................            8         1164           59         4169       256934       254942 
OTHER INCOME........................            5         2376          153         4876       788826       758478 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                                                       
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......          443         8939         4626        12262     71270996     60331336 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........           77         5300          419         5305      3799467      2594684 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                                                                      
   RETIREMENT.......................          234         8327         2069         9634     25801062     21739195 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........           56        14208         1469        16290     27120489     24656018 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............           19        13274          342        20085      8441941      7112899 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................           16        16172          269        24103      7455225      6749479 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........           11        13308          512        22529     12578467     11696596 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                                                             
   PAYMENTS.........................           49         7989          383         9391      4328498      3969611 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................          735         2022        15604         4603     79745547     73177757 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........            4         2834           79         2671       246858       212380 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                                                       
   OR TRUSTS........................          134         2382         2641         5696     16628815     15357648 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............          104        14373         2626        19503     58480007     52630686 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          65
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 
MALE                                                                       
45 TO 64 YEARS                                                              
                                                                            
   TOTAL............................     80115256     64694816   1142251507 
EARNINGS............................     65342295     58125090    982223264 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................     61579635     54765588    888606155 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........      3647365      3365512     86964728 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............       115295        -6011      6652379 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........       232119       371164      3235686 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................       192347       300754      2864223 
  COMBINATIONS......................        39772        70410       371463 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................       186733       350452      2192996 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................       127754       107303       665869 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............        58978       203537      1424802 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................            0            0        48584 
  OTHER.............................            0        39613        53742 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................      3342901      1915524     19390490 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........       789806       325491      2002528 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............       100288        84782       219910 
  AFDC ONLY.........................        33231        34405        33018 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............        67057        44048       186892 
  BOTH..............................            0         6329            0 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................      1833138       418421      5412762 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................      1087366       243029      1959508 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................            0            0        31682 
  PENSION ONLY......................       718857        82181      1806906 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................         4682            0        71548 
  OTHER ONLY........................         6950            0       255629 
  COMBINATIONS......................        15283        93211      1287489 
  MEANS-TESTED......................       171843        98417       878371 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................      1661295       320004      4534391 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................       189133            0      2346419 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................       188450            0       427669 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................            0            0        16656 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            0            0        24329 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........          682            0        31177 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0            0         9565 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            0            0            0 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0            0            0 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................            0            0      1151539 
  ANNUITIES.........................            0            0        79128 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................            0            0       606356 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................       355767       298672      4939089 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............        14357        27469       163149 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................       143609       114381      1629533 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................        41681        35997       357619 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............         9498        29398        53465 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........         2382        33605       866198 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0        36326       290429 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................        41866        17182      1223646 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0            0            0 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            0            0        18189 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................       102374         4313       336862 
PENSIONS............................      3704289      1282780     47970955 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................      1392308       675007     21880318 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          66
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................       478908       219489      6119717 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............       734095       228145      6787145 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........       682148       118760     10646856 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............        82736            0       241731 
  ANNUITIES.........................            0            0       441160 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................            0            2      1650043 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................       334092        41376       203985 
INTEREST............................      1063334       733106     31924481 
DIVIDENDS...........................      1865607       433899     24852583 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................       946961       318417     13892092 
EDUCATION...........................       127386         4698       444639 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................            0         4182        26598 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............        74446            0       141319 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................         8346            0        20301 
  OTHER ONLY........................        41769            0       231709 
  COMBINATIONS......................         2825          517        24711 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................        26679        10369       197910 
ALIMONY.............................            0            0        14235 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................         1050         9819       245123 
OTHER INCOME........................         7771        12132       746346 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......      8546941      3956056     56721388 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........       890094       410273      2222438 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................      3425638      1951850     19932215 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........      1724367       789388     23937520 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............       743593       257544      6864939 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                        
   RETIREMENT.......................       520589       255487      6493993 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........       685213       152365     11544231 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                      
   PAYMENTS.........................       242957       395103      3597980 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................      3875902      1485422     71820695 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........        26679        10369       212145 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                
   OR TRUSTS........................       946961       318417     15043631 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............      4007855      1496162     51214998 

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_011.htm