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PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          73
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.) 
FEMALE TOTAL-                                                                                                     
15 YEARS AND OVER                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                   
   TOTAL............................        98694        20462        82063        20831        12272        17931 
EARNINGS............................        68846        22225        56728        22583         8916        19648 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................        65541        22277        53774        22640         8711        19729 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........         4676        14398         4134        14780          351         9145 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............          623         4364          563         4622           42         2581 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........         2589         2348         2010         2302          439         2512 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................         2488         2324         1938         2298          413         2386 
  COMBINATIONS......................          102         2917           72         2407           26         4495 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................          760         4939          634         5313           92         3126 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................          295         3917          243         4100           29         2705 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............          414         5708          342         6239           61         3357 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................           42         2933           40         3072            0          (B) 
  OTHER.............................           11         9992           11        10654            1          906 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................        21522         7574        18822         7674         2225         6875 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........         3002         4368         2005         4170          821         4721 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............         2754         3317         1594         3221         1019         3305 
  AFDC ONLY.........................         2092         3475         1163         3402          829         3430 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............          578         2633          371         2560          166         2459 
  BOTH..............................           84         4081           59         3791           25         4769 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................          527         8030          459         8539           65         4621 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................           95         7078           87         7276            8         4833 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................          323         6773          278         7151           41         4413 
  PENSION ONLY......................           35         6730           30         7221            4         3345 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................           16         3251           10         3617            6         2609 
  OTHER ONLY........................           16        17535           16        17670            0        10199 
  COMBINATIONS......................           43        18748           37        20320            6         8521 
  MEANS-TESTED......................          125         5584           92         6240           31         3693 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................          402         8792          367         9118           34         5471 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................         2050         9588         1885         9563          124        10965 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................          985         5908          909         5626           68         9884 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................          227        11757          202        11947           16         8621 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............          110         7707           94         7396           10        12011 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........          179         8836          164         8938           12         8775 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............           61         8342           61         8342            0          (B) 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............           23         5933           21         6429            0          (B) 
  BLACK LUNG........................           42         4575           42         4575            0          (B) 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................          184        19294          166        20726           15         6942 
  ANNUITIES.........................          166        15095          158        14643            5        35546 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................          183        10085          165        10617           11         4248 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................          671         8660          535         9064          116         6862 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............           24         5517           19         6288            5         2282 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................          197         7150          149         7371           45         6691 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................           63         9444           53         9684           10         8117 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            3        13061            3        14537            0          (B) 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........          136         7993          110         8451           18         5701 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            9         5678            6         6209            3         4680 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................          101        12167           88        12509           13         9931 
  BLACK LUNG........................            6         5580            0          (B)            6         5580 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            6         1800            6         1800            0          (B) 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................          148         8211          119         8345           19         5967 
PENSIONS............................         5851         8788         5162         8553          586        10709 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................         3493         6406         3116         6107          328         9415 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................          421        14370          350        14527           55        13157 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          74
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...............           72        14573           63        14867            9        12501 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........         1481        10874         1281        10759          167        11228 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............          119         7640          100         8016           18         5669 
  ANNUITIES.........................          132         6893          125         6972            5         8264 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................          170         9188          150         8275           20        16097 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................          216        11233          205        11480            3         5388 
INTEREST............................        54286         1728        48713         1780         3389         1134 
DIVIDENDS...........................        19187         2791        17679         2815          773         2289 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................         6166         2883         5550         2883          331         3024 
EDUCATION...........................         4540         3883         3441         3751          821         3617 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................          945         2039          639         1953          252         2156 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............          657         4048          484         3898          146         4615 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................         1096         4448          914         4252          111         3366 
  OTHER ONLY........................          840         3320          700         2894           99         5216 
  COMBINATIONS......................         1002         5368          703         5486          213         4049 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................         4781         3784         3936         4065          691         2390 
ALIMONY.............................          417         9781          390        10175           15         3103 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................         1180         5063          854         5278          173         2450 
OTHER INCOME........................          775         2968          644         2481           78         6311 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                                                       
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......        30738         7590        25301         7837         4461         6425 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........         5413         4110         3387         3984         1719         4215 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                                                                      
   RETIREMENT.......................        21651         7596        18938         7698         2239         6887 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........         4529         6535         4037         6252          433         9380 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............          185        10471          159        10470           19        12239 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................          687        13568          584        13725           77        12158 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........         1773        10586         1537        10528          193        10795 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                                                             
   PAYMENTS.........................          959         5727          809         6086          113         4112 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................        56676         2974        50792         3067         3554         1890 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........         5053         4387         4190         4765          706         2405 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                                                       
   OR TRUSTS........................         6305         3381         5674         3425          346         3191 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............         7410         9044         6554         8832          712        11039 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          75
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 
FEMALE TOTAL-                                                                                                     
15 YEARS AND OVER                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                   
   TOTAL............................         8405        15244        74106        21437   2019505976   1709446107 
EARNINGS............................         6240        17087        50834        23229   1530098272   1281110258 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................         6008        17180        48101        23293   1460051294   1217409311 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........          299        10620         3850        15073     67328724     61099159 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............           23        10711          542         4355      2718253      2601788 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........          314         2436         1717         2275      6078953      4627425 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................          307         2365         1652         2283      5782284      4454570 
  COMBINATIONS......................            6         5796           65         2070       296669       172855 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................           89         5332          552         5252      3751921      3366084 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................           39         4215          205         4058      1153681       996692 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............           44         6333          304         6118      2360599      2133519 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................            5         3293           35         3042       123156       122093 
  OTHER.............................            1        19560           10        10058       114485       113780 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................         1146         6369        17722         7753    163007362    144432921 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........          458         4505         1568         4077     13112566      8362425 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............          549         3660         1092         2991      9136030      5132350 
  AFDC ONLY.........................          405         3861          789         3157      7269917      3957201 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............          116         2895          271         2430      1521909       950044 
  BOTH..............................           28         3936           31         3662       344204       225106 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................           25         7776          435         8582      4235397      3920691 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................            3         7699           84         7261       672519       635276 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................           17         7512          261         7128      2186468      1990246 
  PENSION ONLY......................            0          (B)           30         7221       233675       218959 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................            1         2099            9         3846        50629        35877 
  OTHER ONLY........................            2        12935           14        18198       286674       283659 
  COMBINATIONS......................            2        10319           36        20741       805431       756674 
  MEANS-TESTED......................            3         3216           89         6357       699178       576358 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................           21         8520          346         9155      3536219      3344333 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................           43         7597         1844         9603     19650527     18026855 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................           17         6426          893         5604      5817987      5112105 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................            0          (B)          202        11947      2673820      2411726 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            4        10733           89         7233       845824       692752 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........            7         3488          157         9187      1580940      1466691 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            4         5121           57         8574       506088       506088 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            1         1500           20         6649       137527       134030 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)           42         4575       193051       193051 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................            5        23388          161        20651      3542430      3430289 
  ANNUITIES.........................            2         7500          157        14718      2499243      2319884 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................            3          117          162        10792      1842655      1749277 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................           50         6834          487         9278      5811018      4849910 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            5         4746           15         6464       130129       119760 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................            7         3330          142         7579      1408022      1100465 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................            5        14373           50         9132       596516       517897 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            0          (B)            3        14537        45083        41504 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........           16         8605           94         8425      1085288       927681 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0          (B)            6         6209        51177        36525 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................            4        12068           83        12533      1233532      1099923 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0          (B)            0          (B)        36168            0 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            0          (B)            6         1800        11047        11047 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................           15         2443          105         9159      1214055       995107 
PENSIONS............................          133         7021         5035         8586     51420062     44146422 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................           85         5614         3033         6118     22371743     19028193 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................           16        11737          336        14613      6048818      5091120 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          76
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...............            1         1800           62        15140      1045776       934159 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........           23         8650         1259        10786     16099943     13782503 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            1        12000           99         7988       906831       802201 
  ANNUITIES.........................            0          (B)          125         6972       912787       870508 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................            0          (B)          150         8275      1558658      1239901 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................            9         6173          197        11666      2428990      2351320 
INTEREST............................         2513          914        46347         1826     93805927     86726990 
DIVIDENDS...........................          481         2385        17230         2824     53550878     49765865 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................          279         1659         5287         2940     17776901     16002457 
EDUCATION...........................          332         2963         3128         3826     17628670     12905625 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................          107         1862          543         1961      1927978      1247977 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............           56         2659          428         4060      2658766      1887426 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................           79         2925          842         4365      4873434      3888423 
  OTHER ONLY........................           29         3640          672         2858      2787917      2027053 
  COMBINATIONS......................           61         4881          643         5549      5380576      3854746 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................          414         3154         3542         4159     18089426     15999917 
ALIMONY.............................           21         5526          368        10444      4078285      3965244 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................           97         6139          763         5184      5972660      4506348 
OTHER INCOME........................           48         3892          601         2354      2301119      1598321 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                                                       
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......         2434         5571        23001         8056    233304761    198276643 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........          956         4263         2494         3873     22248596     13494775 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                                                                      
   RETIREMENT.......................         1147         6387        17836         7777    164471458    145777735 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........          109         5589         3931         6267     29597752     25240763 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            6         8698          154        10535      1936684      1668416 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................           21        12342          566        13733      9319154      8020743 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........           46         7835         1492        10601     18766172     16176875 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                                                             
   PAYMENTS.........................          100         5569          718         6098      5493375      4923895 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................         2640         1520        48306         3147    168528159    155777624 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........          424         3356         3785         4909     22167711     19965161 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                                                       
   OR TRUSTS........................          284         2007         5406         3490     21319332     19432746 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............          189         7103         6374         8875     67019439     57888410 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          77
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 
FEMALE TOTAL-                                                              
15 YEARS AND OVER                                                           
                                                                            
   TOTAL............................    220053605    128126833   1588588229 
EARNINGS............................    175185581    106628974   1180797934 
  WAGES AND SALARY..................    171864159    103207737   1120407002 
  NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT...........      3213985      3177876     58032505 
  FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT..............       107437       243362      2358428 
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION...........      1103597       763896      3905654 
  STATE OR LOCAL....................       985310       726245      3770450 
  COMBINATIONS......................       118287        37651       135204 
WORKERS COMPENSATION................       286098       474457      2901561 
  STATE PAYMENTS....................        79752       166167       831373 
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE..............       205641       279586      1863019 
  OWN INSURANCE.....................            0        15602       106491 
  OTHER.............................          705        13101       100679 
SOCIAL SECURITY.....................     15300370      7299096    137397466 
SSI (SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY).........      3878528      2064255      6393783 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, TOTAL............      3368282      2010049      3265583 
  AFDC ONLY.........................      2842039      1564059      2491496 
  OTHER ASSISTANCE ONLY.............       407144       335916       659056 
  BOTH..............................       119098       110074       115031 
VETERANS BENEFITS...................       300737       191427      3729264 
  DISABILITY ONLY...................        37243        23743       611533 
  SURVIVORS ONLY....................       182253       128576      1861670 
  PENSION ONLY......................        14717            0       218959 
  EDUCATION ONLY....................        14752         2731        33147 
  OTHER ONLY........................         3015        20838       262821 
  COMBINATIONS......................        48757        15540       741134 
  MEANS-TESTED......................       114854        11104       565253 
  NONMEANS-TESTED...................       185883       180323      3164011 
SURVIVORS BENEFITS..................      1358622       323208     17706211 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................       667920       110327      5004341 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................       134026            0      2411726 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............       123441        46734       646018 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........       108810        24940      1441751 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............            0        20856       485232 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............            0         1339       132692 
  BLACK LUNG........................            0            0       193051 
  ESTATES OR TRUSTS.................       102632       106272      3324017 
  ANNUITIES.........................       175164        12424      2307460 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................        46628          316      1748962 
DISABILITY BENEFITS.................       796661       343306      4517772 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION..............        10370        25599        94624 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................       304289        24309      1076156 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT................        78619        67739       455510 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............            0            0        41504 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........       102938       134498       793183 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............        14652            0        36525 
  ACCIDENT INSURANCE................       133609        54094      1045829 
  BLACK LUNG........................        36168            0            0 
  TEMPORARY INSURANCE...............            0            0        11047 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................       116016        37067       963393 
PENSIONS............................      6273511       931218     43231752 
  COMPANY OR UNION..................      3089159       476963     18553777 
PINC-12. Source of Income in 1998--Number with Income and Mean Income in 1998 of People                          78
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................       718708       185393      4911345 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............       111617         2313       931846 
  STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.........      1871680       202222     13580428 
  RAILROAD RETIREMENT...............       103882         8451       793750 
  ANNUITIES.........................        41573            0       870508 
  IRA OR KEOUGH.....................       318757            0      1239901 
  OTHER OR DONT KNOW................        18134        55876      2303681 
INTEREST............................      3843656      2296243     84624343 
DIVIDENDS...........................      1770062      1148116     48655907 
RENTS AND ROYALTIES.................      1001943       463068     15545245 
EDUCATION...........................      2968534       982964     11966546 
  PELL GRANT ONLY...................       542452       198723      1064395 
  OTHER GOVERNMENT ONLY.............       674114       148497      1738929 
  SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY.................       374894       229847      3673673 
  OTHER ONLY........................       514297       107077      1921160 
  COMBINATIONS......................       862777       298820      3568389 
CHILD SUPPORT.......................      1651436      1304526     14731953 
ALIMONY.............................        46539       117756      3847488 
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE................       424567       596598      3954502 
OTHER INCOME........................       494882       187676      1415264 
COMBINATIONS OF INCOME TYPES                                                
  GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PAYMENTS......     28662742     13562196    185286679 
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR SSI..........      7246810      4074305      9659366 
  SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAILROAD                                               
   RETIREMENT.......................     15418904      7328403    138712973 
  COMPANY OR UNION PENSION..........      4061369       611600     24634275 
  MILITARY RETIREMENT...............       235058        49048      1619368 
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT                                                        
   RETIREMENT.......................       931353       253132      7778581 
  STATE OR LOCAL RETIREMENT.........      2083429       361660     15815362 
  WORKERS COMPENSATION                                                      
   PAYMENTS.........................       466244       555488      4378804 
  PROPERTY INCOME...................      6718294      4013700    152001534 
  CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY..........      1697974      1422282     18579442 
  RENTS, ROYALTIES, ESTATES,                                                
   OR TRUSTS........................      1104576       569341     18869261 
  PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES.............      7864836      1343738     56569135 

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_013.htm