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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 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
NON-HISPANIC WHITE                                                                                                                                                                                     
Below Poverty                                                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
All families...........................      2,942       164       162       278       307       245       229       260       185       157       954   6,221     135   5,326     163   1,980      65 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................        958        90        73       114       112        64        69        73        45        42       277   5,146     201   4,382     353   2,343     149 
      One or more......................      1,984        75        89       164       195       181       160       187       140       115       677   6,740     173   5,680     186   1,873      72 
        One............................        782        36        28        74        80        91        51       104        48        43       226   5,795     215   5,292     211   2,313     148 
        Two or more....................      1,202        39        61        90       115        90       109        83        93        71       450   7,356     245   6,148     301   1,706      83 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Married-couple families................      1,457       104        99       166       132       112       109        99        73        74       488   6,198     209   5,061     290   1,829      88 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................        713        75        55        90        68        41        43        46        30        31       235   5,337     243   4,643     481   2,461     182 
      One or more......................        744        29        45        76        65        71        65        54        44        43       253   7,023     330   5,400     397   1,540      99 
        One............................        207        13         7        28        15        31         9        15         6        17        65   6,004     494   5,058     928   1,783     218 
        Two or more....................        537        16        38        48        50        40        57        39        38        26       187   7,415     413   5,533     469   1,478     111 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Families with female householder,                                                                                                                                                                      
no spouse present......................      1,255        50        51        91       139       116        98       146        96        72       395   6,363     192   5,563     191   2,167     106 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................        176        10        12        19        31        17        19        21        12        11        24   4,458     378   3,949     581   1,942     277 
      One or more......................      1,079        41        40        72       108        99        79       125        84        61       371   6,674     211   5,815     212   2,195     114 
        One............................        483        18        18        39        49        58        32        86        33        23       127   5,649     248   5,313     199   2,608     218 
        Two or more....................        596        23        21        33        59        41        47        38        51        38       245   7,504     315   6,710     387   2,002     133 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
All unrelated subfamilies..............        123         2         1        10         8         9        11        15         8        16        44   7,017     522   6,793     793   2,788     421 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Unrelated individuals..................      5,440       462       524       875       782       496       348       321       269       346     1,016   4,044      63   3,157     116   4,044     143 
    Male...............................      2,189       168       188       259       317       241       146       154       130       123       464   4,337      99   3,676     152   4,337     241 
    Female.............................      3,251       294       336       616       465       256       203       167       139       224       553   3,848      81   2,818      96   3,848     179 
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 
NON-HISPANIC WHITE                                                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Above Poverty                                                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
All families...........................     50,130       197       228       406       442       539       457       524       568       545    46,221  58,220     479  43,002     324  19,331     240 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................     27,330        70       130       196       225       292       238       275       307       315    25,281  57,781     628  42,181     458  25,103     371 
      One or more......................     22,800       127        98       210       218       247       219       250       261       230    20,940  58,747     737  43,900     458  15,208     248 
        One............................      9,694        45        54        88        94       110        98        91       143       105     8,867  56,997   1,023  43,830     698  18,287     418 
        Two or more....................     13,105        83        44       121       124       137       121       158       119       125    12,073  60,042   1,035  43,953     606  13,600     287 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Married-couple families................     42,413       122       121       239       248       378       283       371       387       380    39,882  62,644     544  46,858     356  20,377     260 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................     23,972        57        88       141       167       240       191       231       276       256    22,326  60,292     693  44,258     488  26,359     409 
      One or more......................     18,441        65        33        98        81       139        92       140       111       125    17,557  65,703     866  49,615     488  16,035     275 
        One............................      7,104        13         9        34        26        35        33        34        52        44     6,824  66,873   1,265  52,617     881  19,797     489 
        Two or more....................     11,337        52        24        64        55       104        59       106        59        81    10,732  64,970   1,165  47,882     627  14,284     314 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Families with female householder,                                                                                                                                                                      
no spouse present...............             5,478        67        83       139       153       135       141       116       144       129     4,372  29,574     738  21,893     611  10,976     346 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                                   
      None.............................      2,305         9        35        39        47        41        38        33        27        45     1,992  34,057     995  27,792   1,082  14,242     606 
      One or more......................      3,173        58        48       100       107        94       103        83       117        84     2,380  26,318   1,041  18,387     579   9,029     419 
        One............................      1,840        27        31        51        56        62        53        41        64        47     1,407  27,094   1,575  19,196     739  11,063     746 
        Two or more....................      1,333        31        17        49        50        32        50        42        52        37       973  25,246   1,186  17,218     871   7,096     416 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
All unrelated subfamilies...............       214         6        10         9        13         8        16        17        13         0       121  16,662   2,012   9,778   2,513   6,858   1,081 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Unrelated individuals...................    27,696       452       417       991     1,012     1,037       882       825       993       796    20,292  26,980     450  17,096     192  26,980     573 
    Male...............................     13,178       137       120       352       271       371       262       281       422       333    10,627  33,163     837  21,187     271  33,163   1,062 
    Female.............................     14,518       315       296       639       741       666       619       544       571       463     9,665  21,368     384  13,599     280  21,368     554 

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_005.htm