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Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated People by Poverty Status: 2001
(Numbers in thousands)

                                                                                                                                  Mean deficit or    Median deficit or   Deficit or surplus  
                                                            $500  $1,000  $2,000  $3,000  $4,000  $5,000  $6,000  $7,000  $8,000      surplus             surplus            per capita      
                                                   Under      to      to      to      to      to      to      to      to      or            Standard            Standard            Standard 
                                           Total    $500    $999  $1,999  $2,999  $3,999  $4,999  $5,999  $6,999  $7,999    more     Value     error     Value     error     Value     error 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
BLACK                                                                                                                                                                                        
Below Poverty                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                             
All families...........................    1,829      88      56     129     146     123     135     129      92     101     831     7,926       126     7,169       209     2,299        60 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                         
      None.............................      305      17      23      33      34      40      29      30      16      13      70     5,099       214     4,211       282     2,082       152 
      One or more......................    1,524      71      34      96     112      83     106      99      76      88     761     8,492       141     7,983       218     2,329        65 
        One............................      547      37      14      35      61      40      52      37      30      41     200     6,383       172     5,928       337     2,488       127 
        Two or more....................      977      34      20      61      50      43      54      62      46      47     561     9,673       187     9,412       298     2,275        76 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Married-couple families................      328      21      12      34      37      23      29      22      21      19     108     6,784       293     5,306       383     1,797       117 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                         
      None.............................      123       8       6      19      12      14      14      10       9       6      27     5,148       343     4,273       389     2,255       266 
      One or more......................      205      14       6      16      25      10      15      12      12      13      81     7,770       407     6,383       569     1,662       131 
        One............................       66       8       0       4       7       5       5       8       2       5      23       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B) 
        Two or more....................      138       6       6      12      18       5      10       4      11       8      58     8,386       533     6,738       580     1,622       154 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Families with female householder,                                                                                                                                                            
no spouse present......................    1,351      53      38      76      98      89      95      93      64      75     670     8,375       145     7,933       231     2,458        73 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                         
      None.............................      131       6      11       6      16      24      12      17       4       6      30     5,159       316     4,277       411     1,936       208 
      One or more......................    1,220      47      27      70      82      65      83      76      61      68     640     8,720       154     8,396       223     2,501        78 
        One............................      433      23      13      30      51      31      44      24      26      30     161     6,352       189     6,001       410     2,635       154 
        Two or more....................      788      24      14      40      31      33      39      52      35      38     480    10,020       201     9,957       319     2,457        90 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
All unrelated subfamilies..............       18       0       0       3       2       1       1       0       0       4       6       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B) 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Unrelated individuals..................    1,692     102     114     280     259     141     102      86      60      67     480     4,625        78     3,642       142     4,625       202 
    Male...............................      708      38      46      93      89      63      41      48      29      21     240     5,083       122     4,606       318     5,083       345 
    Female.............................      983      64      69     187     170      78      61      38      31      46     241     4,296       100     3,032       152     4,296       251 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 20.  Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated People by Poverty Status: 2001
(Numbers in thousands)

                                                                                                                                  Mean deficit or    Median deficit or   Deficit or surplus  
                                                            $500  $1,000  $2,000  $3,000  $4,000  $5,000  $6,000  $7,000  $8,000      surplus             surplus            per capita      
                                                   Under      to      to      to      to      to      to      to      to      or            Standard            Standard            Standard 
                                           Total    $500    $999  $1,999  $2,999  $3,999  $4,999  $5,999  $6,999  $7,999    more     Value     error     Value     error     Value     error 
BLACK                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Above Poverty                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                             
All families...........................    7,018      59      91     146     174     175     149     179     145     131   5,767    38,061       530    26,984       409    11,431       202 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                         
      None.............................    2,802      20      15      43      48      60      56      59      51      48   2,402    40,574       727    31,081       780    15,973       408 
      One or more......................    4,215      39      76     103     126     115      94     120      95      82   3,365    36,390       737    24,685       476     9,440       229 
        One............................    2,007      21      30      33      65      50      41      64      40      37   1,626    37,434     1,273    24,657       740    12,087       479 
        Two or more....................    2,208      18      46      71      61      66      53      56      54      46   1,739    35,440       800    24,713       643     7,801       224 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Married-couple families................    3,905      16      25      36      49      66      52      55      61      39   3,507    48,029       736    38,775       664    13,574       280 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                         
      None.............................    1,769       8      13      19      25      33      25      29      34      19   1,566    45,698     1,009    35,944     1,102    18,457       598 
      One or more......................    2,137       9      12      17      24      33      27      26      27      20   1,942    49,959     1,052    40,802       960    11,309       315 
        One............................      849       3       4       4       3      12      12      12      10       2     788    54,857     2,028    47,133     1,091    15,023       719 
        Two or more....................    1,288       5       8      13      21      22      15      15      17      18   1,154    46,732     1,113    37,314     1,029     9,495       315 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Families with female householder,                                                                                                                                                            
no spouse present...............           2,487      38      60      94     109      99      79     108      77      75   1,748    23,894       813    15,542       479     7,654       295 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Number of related children under 18:                                                                                                                                                         
      None.............................      713       8       1      16      18      22      23      21      13      19     572    29,673       952    23,153       695    11,099       545 
      One or more......................    1,774      30      59      77      91      77      56      87      64      56   1,176    21,571     1,069    13,590       402     6,532       352 
        One............................      957      17      26      26      54      36      22      47      28      31     669    23,326     1,791    15,241       627     8,682       722 
        Two or more....................      817      13      33      51      37      41      34      40      36      25     507    19,516       990    11,873       456     4,852       286 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
All unrelated subfamilies...............      29       1       0       0       0       0       4       0       4       0      19       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B)       (B) 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
Unrelated individuals...................   4,182      88     139     167     161     135     142     148     113     131   2,957    22,069       502    16,493       307    22,069       735 
    Male...............................    2,106      35      57      93      59      50      55      60      68      52   1,577    24,428       893    17,559       448    24,428     1,249 
    Female.............................    2,076      54      82      74     102      85      87      88      45      80   1,380    19,677       443    15,010       500    19,677       836 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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Last revised: July 14, 2004
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