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Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated
           People by Poverty Status: 1999  

                                                                                                                                                                                          Deficit or   
                                                                                                                                                         Mean deficit   Median deficit   surplus per   
                                                                                                                                                          or surplus     or surplus         capita     
                                                                  $500    $1,000    $2,000    $3,000    $4,000    $5,000    $6,000    $7,000    $8,000           Stand          Stand-          Stand- 
                                                       Under        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        or             ard             ard             ard 
                                             Total      $500      $999    $1,999    $2,999    $3,999    $4,999    $5,999    $6,999    $7,999      more   Value   error   Value   error   Value   error 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
ALL  RACES                                                                                                                                                                                             
Below Poverty                                                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
All families...........................      6,676       333       280       627       593       564       505       551       424       390     2,408   6,687      93   5,790     116   1,908      41 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................      1,547       132       106       196       164       106       124       134        88        64       432   5,181     156   4,555     248   2,266     111 
      One or more......................      5,129       201       174       431       429       457       381       417       336       326     1,976   7,141     109   6,219     167   1,844      43 
        One............................      1,752        95        69       167       184       191       118       188       128       100       512   5,730     143   5,276     175   2,223      95 
        Two or more....................      3,377       106       105       264       245       267       262       229       208       225     1,464   7,874     144   7,006     210   1,733      49 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Married-couple families................      2,673       188       143       318       232       225       212       185       155       148       868   6,293     156   5,103     212   1,614      56 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................      1,011        98        78       151        95        59        73        68        51        37       300   5,140     202   4,333     344   2,314     144 
      One or more......................      1,662        90        65       167       137       165       139       117       103       110       568   6,993     214   5,578     273   1,422      60 
        One............................        400        41         9        46        35        51        15        30        21        34       120   5,897     355   5,135     733   1,698     149 
        Two or more....................      1,262        50        56       121       102       114       125        87        82        76       448   7,341     256   5,728     320   1,365      66 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Families with female householder,                                                                                                                                                                      
no spouse present......................      3,531       124       118       258       310       295       256       334       233       219     1,384   7,071     123   6,304     200   2,151      61 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................        415        27        22        33        53        37        41        55        23        23       100   5,216     267   4,849     356   2,122     188 
      One or more......................      3,116        97        96       225       256       259       215       278       209       197     1,284   7,318     133   6,632     209   2,154      64 
        One............................      1,169        40        53       102       125       128        89       151        91        60       330   5,656     161   5,311     177   2,459     130 
        Two or more....................      1,947        57        43       123       131       130       126       127       119       136       955   8,316     180   7,862     262   2,050      73 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
All unrelated subfamilies..............        216         2         1        19        17        13        14        17        19        23        92   7,645     449   7,271     535   2,967     339 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Unrelated individuals..................      8,305       658       730     1,338     1,167       737       529       464       401       504     1,776   4,206      52   3,352      97   4,206     118 
    Male...............................      3,398       232       260       411       486       350       243       214       191       205       803   4,511      80   3,882     133   4,511     199 
    Female.............................      4,907       426       470       927       681       387       286       249       210       299       973   3,996      68   2,927      84   3,996     150 
Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated
           People by Poverty Status: 1999  

                                                                                                                                                                                          Deficit or   
                                                                                                                                                         Mean deficit   Median deficit   surplus per   
                                                                                                                                                          or surplus     or surplus         capita     
                                                                  $500    $1,000    $2,000    $3,000    $4,000    $5,000    $6,000    $7,000    $8,000           Stand          Stand-          Stand- 
                                                       Under        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        or             ard             ard             ard 
                                             Total      $500      $999    $1,999    $2,999    $3,999    $4,999    $5,999    $6,999    $7,999      more   Value   error   Value   error   Value   error 
ALL  RACES                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Above Poverty                                                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
All families...........................     65,355       338       408       718       839       901       766       815       912       854    58,805  54,127     401  39,292     294  17,236     210 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................     33,207       117       189       285       360       405       341       364       396       432    30,318  55,544     553  40,389     412  23,612     325 
      One or more......................     32,148       221       218       432       479       495       425       452       516       422    28,488  52,663     582  38,137     424  13,318     198 
        One............................     13,731        63       108       171       203       193       182       192       258       188    12,173  51,676     798  39,013     631  16,330     321 
        Two or more....................     18,417       159       111       261       275       303       242       260       258       234    16,315  53,399     823  37,454     571  11,754     223 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Married-couple families................     52,642       192       194       389       458       561       426       507       565       536    48,815  59,718     472  44,490     307  18,630     229 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................     27,932        88       126       193       247       304       254       281       336       331    25,773  58,987     632  43,388     445  25,411     371 
      One or more......................     24,710       104        68       196       211       257       172       226       229       205    23,042  60,544     707  45,636     444  14,398     224 
        One............................      9,500        20        18        63        70        67        48        72       104        59     8,978  62,430   1,029  49,161     643  18,109     391 
        Two or more....................     15,211        84        50       133       141       189       123       155       125       146    14,064  59,365     951  43,214     543  12,690     251 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Families with female householder,                                                                                                                                                                      
no spouse present...............             9,156       120       172       278       306       286       276       248       284       264     6,921  26,950     575  18,898     382   9,271     240 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................      3,536        16        50        69        81        83        64        69        47        78     2,980  32,291     777  25,549     878  12,885     442 
      One or more......................      5,619       103       122       209       226       204       213       179       237       186     3,941  23,589     791  15,559     458   7,466     284 
        One............................      3,112        38        65        98       113       106       109        91       115       107     2,268  24,459   1,017  16,864     675   9,532     467 
        Two or more....................      2,507        65        57       111       113        97       103        88       122        79     1,673  22,509   1,242  14,027     793   5,778     350 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
All unrelated subfamilies...............       354         9        16        11        23        32        32        21        27         5       177  14,056   1,353   8,027   1,291   5,723     710 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Unrelated individuals...................    35,128       657       567     1,377     1,270     1,439     1,122     1,124     1,311       994    25,268  25,700     370  16,460     165  25,700     475 
    Male...............................     17,409       219       186       571       395       591       385       442       643       440    13,538  30,469     657  19,946     298  30,469     835 
    Female.............................     17,719       437       381       807       875       847       737       682       668       554    11,731  21,014     339  13,480     254  21,014     488 

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/pov/new20_001.htm