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PINC-09. Source of Income in 1999--Number with Income and Mean Income of Specified Type in 1999 of People 1
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
(Source: Current Population Survey. Numbers in thousands. People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin Non-Hispanic White
Number Number Number Number Number
with Mean with Mean with Mean with Mean with Mean
Income Income Income Income Income Income Income Income Income Income
(Thous.) (Dols.) (Thous.) (Dols.) (Thous.) (Dols.) (Thous.) (Dols.) (Thous.) (Dols.)
Both Sexes Total-
15 Years and Over
Total............................ 195,636 29,675 164,355 30,605 22,499 22,722 18,793 20,284 146,523 31,861
Earnings............................ 148,847 31,521 124,535 32,441 17,335 24,468 15,474 21,681 109,860 33,879
Wages and Salary.................. 140,107 31,278 116,736 32,233 16,792 24,322 14,852 21,622 102,654 33,692
Nonfarm Self-Employment........... 11,632 25,287 10,263 25,540 818 19,059 792 17,563 9,510 26,138
Farm Self-Employment.............. 1,837 8,444 1,755 8,658 43 3,377 58 7,960 1,699 8,681
Unemployment Compensation........... 5,260 2,777 4,453 2,788 607 2,508 681 3,011 3,795 2,749
State or Local.................... 5,002 2,732 4,243 2,754 575 2,442 651 2,967 3,611 2,714
Combinations...................... 258 3,652 210 3,482 32 3,690 30 3,953 184 3,441
Workers Compensation................ 1,833 5,848 1,545 5,423 210 9,269 208 5,861 1,351 5,389
State Payments.................... 707 5,316 598 5,062 78 7,021 107 4,801 495 5,126
Employment Insurance.............. 1,006 5,950 853 5,458 114 9,937 94 7,348 769 5,282
Own Insurance..................... 48 8,824 38 10,505 11 2,870 2 3,464 35 10,996
Other............................. 73 7,628 57 5,315 8 30,740 5 1,256 52 5,679
Social Security..................... 37,794 8,819 33,192 8,961 3,695 7,691 2,094 7,473 31,180 9,059
SSI (Supplemental Security)......... 4,895 4,613 3,249 4,550 1,336 4,583 666 4,746 2,641 4,497
Public Assistance, Total............ 2,756 3,151 1,627 3,127 961 3,059 594 3,897 1,073 2,770
AFDC Only......................... 1,776 3,282 970 3,355 685 3,059 406 3,925 588 3,060
Other Assistance Only............. 832 2,800 582 2,748 212 2,959 156 3,560 438 2,468
Both.............................. 148 3,554 75 3,108 64 3,379 33 5,156 46 1,947
Veterans Benefits................... 2,512 7,994 2,146 7,817 300 8,994 87 9,216 2,063 7,752
Disability Only................... 1,376 6,829 1,178 6,388 162 9,484 38 8,409 1,143 6,315
Survivors Only.................... 300 5,635 274 5,717 23 4,853 12 4,636 262 5,766
Pension Only...................... 500 11,225 421 11,537 62 8,811 25 10,764 397 11,575
Education Only.................... 82 2,721 60 2,333 18 3,352 6 1,499 54 2,423
Other Only........................ 124 6,464 104 6,310 17 7,975 1 24,431 104 6,211
Combinations...................... 130 18,145 110 18,560 17 18,051 6 22,781 104 18,317
Means-Tested...................... 453 8,076 369 8,095 74 7,835 14 12,270 355 7,935
Nonmeans-Tested................... 2,059 7,976 1,777 7,759 226 9,371 74 8,649 1,708 7,715
Survivors Benefits.................. 2,687 9,833 2,405 9,739 205 10,292 81 6,139 2,325 9,860
Company or Union.................. 1,272 6,818 1,164 6,333 72 14,391 37 6,120 1,128 6,334
Federal Government................ 309 10,649 259 10,748 43 9,071 7 6,537 252 10,857
Military Retirement............... 146 9,570 119 9,912 16 5,067 4 7,593 116 9,990
State or Local Government......... 219 9,863 199 9,262 15 13,170 16 4,551 183 9,672
Railroad Retirement............... 82 7,659 75 8,027 8 4,068 2 12,782 73 7,905
Workers Compensation.............. 23 18,139 22 18,713 1 5,223 3 5,515 19 20,779
Black Lung........................ 32 5,884 30 5,927 1 4,800 0 (B) 30 5,927
Estates or Trusts................. 263 17,644 254 17,907 5 6,477 2 2,236 253 18,015
Annuities......................... 202 9,157 195 8,722 4 10,383 1 2,880 195 8,737
Other or Dont Know................ 276 11,277 212 12,949 47 6,082 13 6,504 199 13,374
Disability Benefits................. 1,616 10,306 1,281 10,837 275 8,141 127 8,637 1,165 11,034
Workers Compensation.............. 98 8,032 74 8,937 15 5,077 9 15,716 66 7,973
Company or Union.................. 482 9,978 392 10,228 83 8,308 33 6,910 361 10,590
Federal Government................ 155 10,042 130 10,372 17 10,807 10 7,158 120 10,635
Military Retirement............... 40 9,028 22 7,022 12 16,052 0 (B) 22 7,022
State or Local Government......... 275 11,853 222 12,454 41 8,913 18 7,336 209 12,668
Railroad Retirement............... 37 16,321 35 16,156 3 18,420 1 3,600 33 16,650
Accident Insurance................ 152 10,429 141 10,618 7 10,174 19 13,135 122 10,235
Black Lung........................ 7 7,110 7 7,110 0 (B) 0 (B) 7 7,110
Temporary Insurance............... 29 2,512 13 4,348 16 1,004 2 2,111 11 4,699
Other or Dont Know................ 387 9,186 283 9,814 86 6,898 37 7,350 248 10,090
Pensions............................ 15,135 13,277 13,620 13,327 1,226 12,295 441 11,394 13,202 13,386
PINC-09. Source of Income in 1999--Number with Income and Mean Income of Specified Type in 1999 of People 2
15 Years Old and Over, by Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
(Source: Current Population Survey. Numbers in thousands. People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin Non-Hispanic White
Number Number Number Number Number
with Mean with Mean with Mean with Mean with Mean
Income Income Income Income Income Income Income Income Income Income
(Thous.) (Dols.) (Thous.) (Dols.) (Thous.) (Dols.) (Thous.) (Dols.) (Thous.) (Dols.)
Company or Union.................. 9,441 10,039 8,604 10,104 667 8,835 291 10,216 8,329 10,094
Federal Government................ 1,298 21,863 1,090 22,325 168 18,799 34 17,630 1,056 22,477
Military Retirement............... 933 17,148 841 17,238 72 16,994 23 15,560 822 17,283
State or Local Government......... 2,836 16,180 2,496 16,358 291 14,503 62 12,962 2,439 16,436
Railroad Retirement............... 255 14,197 235 14,402 18 11,959 8 11,591 228 14,497
Annuities......................... 255 9,675 233 9,621 12 3,353 2 2,402 231 9,691
IRA or KEOUGH..................... 398 14,466 373 14,974 23 7,383 18 6,249 355 15,413
Other or Dont Know................ 403 9,296 369 9,286 16 7,873 13 6,900 356 9,370
Interest............................ 104,493 1,958 93,566 2,005 6,646 1,417 5,145 919 88,656 2,064
Dividends........................... 40,564 3,112 37,104 3,161 1,825 2,377 1,054 2,695 36,102 3,172
Rents and Royalties................. 12,437 4,564 11,210 4,715 621 2,579 628 2,780 10,614 4,817
Education........................... 7,525 4,046 6,068 3,971 1,028 4,100 587 3,466 5,510 4,025
Pell Grant Only................... 1,356 2,047 969 2,053 308 2,006 152 1,854 820 2,088
Other Government Only............. 1,124 4,479 861 4,249 182 4,759 97 3,590 769 4,325
Scholarships Only................. 2,098 4,099 1,814 4,041 163 3,936 134 3,485 1,691 4,096
Other Only........................ 1,593 2,933 1,339 2,861 171 2,804 96 4,301 1,246 2,745
Combinations...................... 1,354 6,915 1,084 6,717 204 7,885 108 4,851 984 6,905
Child Support....................... 5,146 4,031 4,135 4,191 859 3,072 444 3,350 3,714 4,282
Alimony............................. 462 10,266 439 10,404 14 9,418 30 5,810 412 10,690
Fincacial Assistance................ 1,987 5,371 1,563 5,147 269 4,115 144 4,760 1,422 5,192
Other Income........................ 1,216 4,371 1,046 4,302 93 5,828 63 3,116 987 4,376
Combinations of Income Types
Government Transfer Payments...... 54,384 9,552 45,752 9,853 6,844 7,911 4,077 6,747 41,874 10,143
Public Assistance or SSI.......... 7,314 4,275 4,692 4,235 2,154 4,207 1,209 4,529 3,579 4,149
Social Security or Railroad
Retirement....................... 38,059 8,886 33,438 9,031 3,712 7,736 2,104 7,495 31,418 9,132
Company or Union Pension.......... 10,977 9,863 9,961 9,871 805 9,471 358 9,553 9,621 9,879
Military Retirement............... 1,114 15,942 977 16,202 100 14,933 27 14,377 954 16,255
Federal Government
Retirement....................... 1,733 19,171 1,457 19,540 220 16,891 48 14,859 1,409 19,701
State or Local Retirement......... 3,306 15,520 2,900 15,666 340 14,096 96 10,486 2,814 15,813
Workers Compensation
Payments......................... 2,143 6,441 1,805 6,217 248 8,549 237 6,875 1,584 6,141
Property Income................... 109,908 3,569 98,270 3,687 7,008 2,196 5,518 1,689 93,006 3,798
Child Support or Alimony.......... 5,404 4,716 4,384 4,995 868 3,191 462 3,598 3,946 5,146
Rents, Royalties, Estates, or
Trusts.................... 12,666 4,849 11,432 5,022 626 2,611 630 2,779 10,834 5,139
Pensions or Annuities............. 17,431 12,872 15,593 12,891 1,470 12,252 549 10,448 15,076 12,973
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/032000/perinc/new09_001.htm