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Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated                          25
           People by Poverty Status: 1998  

                                                                  $500    $1,000 
                                                       Under        to        to 
                                             Total      $500      $999    $1,999 
                                                                                 
HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                  
Below Poverty Level                                                              
                                                                                 
All families...........................      1,648        66        87       162 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................        194         7        16        32 
      One or more......................      1,454        58        70       130 
        One............................        392        27        23        33 
        Two or more....................      1,062        31        47        97 
                                                                                 
Married-couple families................        775        49        50       103 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................        119         6        10        23 
      One or more......................        656        43        40        80 
        One............................        147        19        13        20 
        Two or more....................        509        24        27        60 
                                                                                 
Families with female householder,                                                
no spouse present......................        756        15        32        45 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................         49         2         3         5 
      One or more......................        707        14        29        39 
        One............................        216         7         8        13 
        Two or more....................        491         6        20        26 
                                                                                 
All unrelated subfamilies..............         58         2         0         6 
                                                                                 
Unrelated individuals..................      1,097       101        75       186 
    Male...............................        527        51        29        85 
    Female.............................        570        50        46       101 
Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated                          26
           People by Poverty Status: 1998  

                                                                  $500    $1,000 
                                                       Under        to        to 
                                             Total      $500      $999    $1,999 
HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                  
                                                                                 
Above the Poverty Level                                                          
                                                                                 
All families...........................      5,625        59        73       132 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................      2,001        18        15        47 
      One or more......................      3,624        41        58        85 
        One............................      1,439        19        22        42 
        Two or more....................      2,185        23        37        43 
                                                                                 
Married-couple families................      4,170        42        47        79 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................      1,428        15        13        29 
      One or more......................      2,742        27        34        50 
        One............................        977         9         8        23 
        Two or more....................      1,765        17        26        27 
                                                                                 
Families with female householder,                                                
no spouse present...............               973        17        21        40 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................        325         2         2        12 
      One or more......................        648        15        20        28 
        One............................        323        10        12        15 
        Two or more....................        325         5         8        13 
                                                                                 
All unrelated subfamilies...............        37         1         4         0 
                                                                                 
Unrelated individuals...................     2,120        41        76       164 
    Male...............................      1,353        16        43        81 
    Female.............................        768        25        33        83 
Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated                          27
           People by Poverty Status: 1998  

                                            $2,000    $3,000    $4,000    $5,000 
                                                to        to        to        to 
                                            $2,999    $3,999    $4,999    $5,999 
                                                                                 
HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                  
Below Poverty Level                                                              
                                                                                 
All families...........................        133       120       141       111 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................         24         9        26        12 
      One or more......................        109       112       115        99 
        One............................         44        35        28        37 
        Two or more....................         65        76        86        62 
                                                                                 
Married-couple families................         75        53        74        51 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................         18         2        13         5 
      One or more......................         57        51        61        46 
        One............................         17         8         6        18 
        Two or more....................         40        42        55        28 
                                                                                 
Families with female householder,                                                
no spouse present......................         48        52        61        57 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................          5         3        11         5 
      One or more......................         43        49        50        52 
        One............................         22        24        20        20 
        Two or more....................         21        25        30        32 
                                                                                 
All unrelated subfamilies..............          1         2         0         1 
                                                                                 
Unrelated individuals..................        119        91        54        56 
    Male...............................         57        72        22        29 
    Female.............................         62        19        32        28 
Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated                          28
           People by Poverty Status: 1998  

                                            $2,000    $3,000    $4,000    $5,000 
                                                to        to        to        to 
                                            $2,999    $3,999    $4,999    $5,999 
HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                  
                                                                                 
Above the Poverty Level                                                          
                                                                                 
All families...........................        140       170       149       157 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................         41        40        49        46 
      One or more......................         99       130       100       111 
        One............................         31        50        37        37 
        Two or more....................         68        79        64        74 
                                                                                 
Married-couple families................         93       110        95       100 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................         26        32        28        28 
      One or more......................         67        78        67        71 
        One............................         20        14        25        23 
        Two or more....................         47        63        42        48 
                                                                                 
Families with female householder,                                                
no spouse present...............                38        46        44        37 
                                                                                 
Number of related children under 18:                                             
      None.............................         10         5        17        11 
      One or more......................         28        41        26        27 
        One............................          9        28         8        10 
        Two or more....................         19        13        18        16 
                                                                                 
All unrelated subfamilies...............         0         2         1         0 
                                                                                 
Unrelated individuals...................       112       119        97        84 
    Male...............................         65        74        63        50 
    Female.............................         46        45        35        34 
Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated                          29
           People by Poverty Status: 1998  

                                            $6,000    $7,000    $8,000 
                                                to        to        or 
                                            $6,999    $7,999      more 
                                                                       
HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                        
Below Poverty Level                                                    
                                                                       
All families...........................        125       107       597 
                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                   
      None.............................         13         9        45 
      One or more......................        112        98       552 
        One............................         33        40        91 
        Two or more....................         78        58       461 
                                                                       
Married-couple families................         46        52       224 
                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                   
      None.............................          7         5        31 
      One or more......................         39        47       193 
        One............................          7        14        27 
        Two or more....................         32        33       166 
                                                                       
Families with female householder,                                      
no spouse present......................         60        50       335 
                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                   
      None.............................          5         2         7 
      One or more......................         55        47       329 
        One............................         21        25        56 
        Two or more....................         34        23       273 
                                                                       
All unrelated subfamilies..............          3         1        40 
                                                                       
Unrelated individuals..................         28        70       318 
    Male...............................          9        38       136 
    Female.............................         20        32       182 
Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated                          30
           People by Poverty Status: 1998  

                                            $6,000    $7,000    $8,000 
                                                to        to        or 
                                            $6,999    $7,999      more 
HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                        
                                                                       
Above the Poverty Level                                                
                                                                       
All families...........................        137       162     4,445 
                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                   
      None.............................         35        59     1,651 
      One or more......................        102       104     2,794 
        One............................         35        39     1,127 
        Two or more....................         66        64     1,667 
                                                                       
Married-couple families................         93       119     3,392 
                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                   
      None.............................         27        44     1,185 
      One or more......................         67        75     2,207 
        One............................         20        22       812 
        Two or more....................         47        52     1,395 
                                                                       
Families with female householder,                                      
no spouse present...............                39        35       656 
                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                   
      None.............................          8        11       247 
      One or more......................         32        24       409 
        One............................         13        14       203 
        Two or more....................         18         9       206 
                                                                       
All unrelated subfamilies...............         0         1        27 
                                                                       
Unrelated individuals...................       124        77     1,227 
    Male...............................         82        59       820 
    Female.............................         42        18       407 
Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated                          31
           People by Poverty Status: 1998  

                                                                            Deficit or   
                                           Mean deficit   Median deficit   surplus per   
                                            or surplus     or surplus     family member  
                                                   Stand          Stand-          Stand- 
                                                     ard             ard             ard 
                                           Value   error   Value   error   Value   error 
                                                                                         
HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                          
Below Poverty Level                                                                      
                                                                                         
All families...........................    6,865     195   6,039     268   1,669      69 
                                                                                         
Number of related children under 18:                                                     
      None.............................    4,982     413   4,334     499   2,205     304 
      One or more......................    7,116     211   6,306     268   1,632      71 
        One............................    5,406     307   5,137     460   1,910     172 
        Two or more....................    7,747     260   6,848     356   1,573      78 
                                                                                         
Married-couple families................    5,929     276   4,797     317   1,298      82 
                                                                                         
Number of related children under 18:                                                     
      None.............................    4,911     556   4,088   1,024   2,272     415 
      One or more......................    6,113     309   4,943     374   1,222      83 
        One............................    4,391     489   3,635   1,147   1,310     202 
        Two or more....................    6,612     365   5,191     519   1,206      91 
                                                                                         
Families with female householder,                                                        
no spouse present......................    7,856     287   7,148     408   2,112     124 
                                                                                         
Number of related children under 18:                                                     
      None.............................      (B)     (B)     (B)     (B)     (B)     (B) 
      One or more......................    8,064     299   7,477     439   2,118     127 
        One............................    6,016     403   5,683     571   2,422     291 
        Two or more....................    8,965     375   8,877     551   2,042     140 
                                                                                         
All unrelated subfamilies..............      (B)     (B)     (B)     (B)     (B)     (B) 
                                                                                         
Unrelated individuals..................    4,503     149   3,752     299   4,503     357 
    Male...............................    4,396     209   3,577     249   4,396     504 
    Female.............................    4,602     213   4,251     706   4,602     508 
Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated                          32
           People by Poverty Status: 1998  

                                                                            Deficit or   
                                           Mean deficit   Median deficit   surplus per   
                                            or surplus     or surplus     family member  
                                                   Stand          Stand-          Stand- 
                                                     ard             ard             ard 
                                           Value   error   Value   error   Value   error 
HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                          
                                                                                         
Above the Poverty Level                                                                  
                                                                                         
All families...........................   33,161   1,122  21,393     587   8,844     336 
                                                                                         
Number of related children under 18:                                                     
      None.............................   38,324   2,170  24,709   1,310  14,463     939 
      One or more......................   30,310   1,257  19,609     763   6,956     322 
        One............................   31,183   1,527  21,278   1,296   9,131     545 
        Two or more....................   29,736   1,826  18,491   1,017   5,974     397 
                                                                                         
Married-couple families................   36,425   1,377  24,068     841   9,315     397 
                                                                                         
Number of related children under 18:                                                     
      None.............................   41,984   2,639  26,821   1,571  16,094   1,181 
      One or more......................   33,530   1,573  22,876     969   7,308     383 
        One............................   35,618   1,856  25,819   1,841   9,722     642 
        Two or more....................   32,374   2,216  20,911   1,296   6,348     470 
                                                                                         
Families with female householder,                                                        
no spouse present...............          22,249   2,282  14,674     941   6,686     741 
                                                                                         
Number of related children under 18:                                                     
      None.............................   28,977   6,206  18,100   2,062  11,026   2,518 
      One or more......................   18,880   1,394  12,940   1,093   5,134     457 
        One............................   20,199   2,191  13,919   1,476   7,052     937 
        Two or more....................   17,572   1,722  11,996   1,292   3,919     464 
                                                                                         
All unrelated subfamilies...............     (B)     (B)     (B)     (B)     (B)     (B) 
                                                                                         
Unrelated individuals...................  19,285   1,412  10,691     613  19,285   1,727 
    Male...............................   21,465   2,031  11,582     716  21,465   2,462 
    Female.............................   15,445   1,525   9,001     941  15,445   2,025 

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/pov/new20_004.htm