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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
Households With a Black
alone Householder
Total 14354 14354 14354 14354 14354 14354 14354 14354
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 13927 12213 12217 12217 12217 12221 12221 12231
With addition or deduction (X) 5612 1273 7030 11008 10267 3338 8290
Mean addition or deduction (X) 10637 19178 5540 3693 6572 1921 2063
Standard error (X) 122 2250 45 37 212 29 51
Agg addition or deduction (X) 59692133 24419014 38947180 40652398 67472955 6413396 17100443
Agg square for addition or
deduction (X) 1011294717342 7062959315249 296478513784 282596659786 4261421009429 19824250003 176376500230
Mean total income (X) 74727 346690 66631 39958 38258 118903 46399
Standard error (X) 966 (X) 988 686 573 (X) 631
Tally total income (X) 419362098 441424229 468434975 439854100 392799031 396881437 384641143
Agg square for total income (X) 54958771973448 6.48483653E13 69994890094084 6.33168702E13 4.28071365E13 4.30442622E13 3.98499107E13
Under $2,500 662 2737 2739 2729 2744 2744 2712 2709
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 290 347 330 325 380 380 339 343
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 596 377 373 363 375 387 325 323
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 723 334 328 324 364 384 382 389
$10,000 to $12,499 677 488 492 443 442 464 405 416
$12,500 to $14,999 561 374 376 353 431 409 371 372
$15,000 to $17,499 617 442 439 373 353 445 478 493
$17,500 to $19,999 496 390 379 366 487 496 471 490
$20,000 to $22,499 625 562 562 506 466 483 492 501
$22,500 to $24,999 446 350 351 366 444 442 488 501
$25,000 to $27,499 541 524 515 439 367 504 484 503
$27,500 to $29,999 396 323 329 322 486 457 511 546
$30,000 to $32,499 693 664 658 504 418 468 479 489
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
$32,500 to $34,999 303 244 246 346 411 428 456 482
$35,000 to $37,499 485 456 456 399 410 406 430 379
$37,500 to $39,999 323 258 262 349 341 334 358 375
$40,000 to $42,499 491 499 491 369 314 330 339 402
$42,500 to $44,999 264 203 201 264 288 375 388 362
$45,000 to $47,499 327 312 308 319 246 308 306 308
$47,500 to $49,999 236 221 218 209 316 286 292 289
$50,000 to $52,499 358 351 321 291 257 269 272 221
$52,500 to $54,999 214 185 186 262 268 208 215 252
$55,000 to $57,499 322 286 285 233 239 221 212 203
$57,500 to $59,999 180 154 148 222 161 199 210 219
$60,000 to $62,499 291 271 280 234 196 222 224 198
$62,500 to $64,999 144 134 131 156 202 184 181 179
$65,000 to $67,499 239 221 215 175 165 157 157 190
$67,500 to $69,999 123 84 94 167 161 159 166 178
$70,000 to $72,499 208 191 176 178 162 177 177 122
$72,500 to $74,999 106 104 109 137 138 134 135 138
$75,000 to $77,499 170 166 175 133 135 111 115 119
$77,500 to $79,999 115 103 105 140 139 121 118 116
$80,000 to $82,499 175 155 142 138 118 105 107 113
$82,500 to $84,999 87 79 71 125 97 92 94 117
$85,000 to $87,499 141 128 133 118 95 120 122 117
$87,500 to $89,999 87 69 63 92 90 108 108 76
$90,000 to $92,499 116 132 136 104 108 77 75 78
$92,500 to $94,999 83 80 76 86 85 91 86 83
$95,000 to $97,499 78 74 77 107 73 86 87 67
$97,500 to $99,999 52 45 57 94 76 74 78 86
$100,000 and over 1312 1238 1319 1494 1305 908 909 811
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
Income Levels
Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $5,000 6.6 21.5 21.4 21.3 21.8 21.8 21.3 21.3
$5,000 to $9,999 9.2 5.0 4.9 4.8 5.1 5.4 4.9 5.0
$10,000 to $14,999 8.6 6.0 6.0 5.5 6.1 6.1 5.4 5.5
$15,000 to $19,999 7.8 5.8 5.7 5.1 5.9 6.6 6.6 6.8
$20,000 to $24,999 7.5 6.4 6.4 6.1 6.3 6.4 6.8 7.0
$25,000 to $29,999 6.5 5.9 5.9 5.3 5.9 6.7 6.9 7.3
$30,000 to $34,999 6.9 6.3 6.3 5.9 5.8 6.2 6.5 6.8
$35,000 to $39,999 5.6 5.0 5.0 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.5 5.3
$40,000 to $44,999 5.3 4.9 4.8 4.4 4.2 4.9 5.1 5.3
$45,000 to $49,999 3.9 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.9 4.1 4.2 4.2
$50,000 to $59,999 7.5 6.8 6.5 7.0 6.4 6.3 6.3 6.2
$60,000 to $74,999 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.1 7.2 7.2 7.0
$75,000 to $99,999 7.7 7.2 7.2 7.9 7.1 6.9 6.9 6.8
$100,000 and over 9.1 8.6 9.2 10.4 9.1 6.3 6.3 5.6
Median 31969 29448 29733 31329 29167 27716 28631 28128
Standard Error 241 517 448 331 344 359 327 306
Mean dollars 45127 40969 42670 45383 42551 38068 38515 37323
Standard Error 558 566 610 626 601 464 463 440
Agg total income 647749355 588057222 612476236 651423416 610771019 546420476 552833872 535733430
Agg Square for total income 8.07065E13 77027483118202 8.77579235E13 94505576311854 8.57565678E13 5.64338303E13 5.67725932E13 5.20365591E13
Gini ratio 0.479 0.539 0.547 0.543 0.547 0.529 0.521 0.516
Standard Error 0.0076 0.0075 0.0077 0.0076 0.0077 0.0075 0.0075 0.0075
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
Quintile Measures
Lowest quintile:
Upper limit 20506 11668 11905 12196 11679 11471 12050 11981
Percent of households 33.7 28.4 28.4 29.0 29.0 29.0 28.4 28.4
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 2933 60 97 1245 347 823 569
Mean amount (X) 11158 -468 1794 522 461 962 67
Standard error (X) 156 347 191 11 77 41 17
Agg first quintile (X) 32730864 -28077 174185 649593 160013 791372 38167
Agg square first quintile (X) 533619408069 359820023 589367853 482805637 644465203 1676076133 80116303
Tot 1st Quintile 4839 4083 4073 4159 4166 4160 4080 4076
Second quintile:
Upper limit 37757 32374 32942 35328 32853 31143 31674 31059
Percent of households 23.0 26.6 26.7 25.6 25.4 25.5 25.7 25.9
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 1222 136 1679 3372 3401 1462 2539
Mean amount (X) 10421 340 3128 1698 1444 2658 543
Standard error (X) 284 313 52 11 24 42 14
Agg second quintile (X) 12738826 46206 5252924 5726960 4910544 3886066 1377841
Agg square second quintile (X) 229787722709 1469553750 22459721997 10903398945 12561570228 13348682441 1736210678
Tot 2nd Quintile 3302 3823 3826 3680 3642 3661 3693 3717
Third quintile:
Upper limit 60435 56632 57804 61933 57605 53006 53181 51837
Percent of households 19.6 20.5 20.6 21.0 21.2 21.0 21.3 21.2
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 753 227 2240 2955 3010 811 2373
Mean amount (X) 10278 1784 4692 3274 3452 1626 1343
Standard error (X) 360 574 51 18 54 53 21
Agg third quintile (X) 7742919 404450 10506950 9676074 10389172 1319352 3188141
Agg square third quintile (X) 138535343260 14327112250 59870972511 34052555917 56800693706 3642602617 6257085950
Tot 3rd Quintile 2814 2936 2956 3019 3046 3018 3062 3050
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 97160 94227 97176 103692 96481 85700 85743 82893
Percent of households 14.1 14.9 14.7 14.6 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 430 333 1814 2052 2080 175 1687
Mean amount (X) 9031 3367 6591 5518 6804 1754 2600
Standard error (X) 431 600 73 32 112 121 36
Agg fourth quintile (X) 3886437 1122685 11953548 11325860 14154680 306237 4384698
Agg square fourth quintile (X) 62720232443 35971531627 92808186316 66039260417 140023218914 893437408 14341923668
Tot 4th Quintile 2030 2134 2112 2099 2083 2080 2086 2087
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.7 9.9 10.0 10.0 9.9
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 272 517 1201 1383 1429 68 1122
Mean amount (X) 9522 44232 9208 9599 26493 1633 7232
Standard error (X) 607 5285 128 169 1363 151 307
Agg fifth quintile (X) 2593087 22873751 11059573 13273910 37858546 110370 8111595
Agg square fifth quintile (X) 46632010860 7010831297598 120750265106 171118638871 4051391061378 263451404 153961163631
Tot 5th Quintile 1369 1379 1388 1397 1417 1434 1432 1424
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
Household Income
Lowest quintile:
Mean 10341 2465 2475 2733 2600 2564 2624 2606
Standard error 96 63 64 68 65 64 67 67
Agg 50037219 10064564 10083063 11366184 10830928 10669218 10706885 10619842
Agg square 6.90888E11 78277239397 79570400389 96231097632 86598867489 84116494721 88903777603 87545188378
Second quintile:
Mean 28744 22174 22314 23933 22298 21485 22189 21867
Standard error 94 111 111 121 112 104 102 99
Agg 94914553 84766331 85364097 88068618 81202060 78655343 81950067 81273692
Agg square 2.80538E12 2022932459594 2049992658996 2266117267301 1943954517813 1806130175890 1931826009192 1885923938254
Third quintile:
Mean 48135 43566 44060 47297 43980 41032 41246 40296
Standard error 141 140 145 157 146 127 124 119
Agg 135457805 127906881 130233124 142785209 133958044 123816606 126300914 122902378
Agg square 6.64675E12 5707621309570 5884718771165 6933321274296 6050972400272 5197625071406 5325574976046 5057846316764
Fourth quintile:
Mean 76059 72490 74149 79679 74010 66936 67078 65101
Standard error 254 260 271 283 262 222 221 212
Agg 154414379 154657901 156592337 167252654 154170290 139252285 139958664 135870187
Agg square 1.19583E13 11458260824788 1.18747697E13 13609449319898 1.16498069E13 9492244379958 9559028418991 9002573032375
Fifth quintile:
Mean 155566 152773 165912 173132 162762 135258 135421 129935
Standard error 4115 4092 4381 4352 4204 2870 2874 2709
Agg 212925399 210661544 230203615 241950751 230609697 194027024 193917342 185067330
Agg square 5.86051E13 57760391284852 6.7868872E13 71600457352727 6.60252352E13 3.98537142E13 3.986726E13 3.60026707E13
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Households With a Black
alone Householder
Total 14354 14354 14354 14354 14354 14354 14354
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 13472 13517 13528 13935 13935 14134 14218
With addition or deduction 4608 2652 1737 1617 2655 4056 6885
Mean addition or deduction 10797 7571 106 6143 4720 2874 2737
Standard error 139 103 1 117 108 48 96
Agg addition or deduction 49756610 20081704 184584 9935524 12531767 11658104 18843488
Agg square for addition or
deduction 866737653137 212541753478 24994984 89903040810 125351084017 63491603997 399679592653
Mean total income 93155 169415 258738 282616 176872 117214 71799
Standard error 404 (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) 608
Tally total income 429280314 449362018 449500719 457084465 469616232 475465583 494309071
Agg square for total income 4.27713242E13 4.48107045E13 44831992042631 4.52069623E13 4.64436108E13 46767671797679 49575221338691
Under $2,500 1160 1145 1145 647 644 395 339
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 286 282 280 280 279 224 224
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 467 421 422 560 523 399 368
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 653 581 581 658 613 567 505
$10,000 to $12,499 569 531 531 578 611 551 516
$12,500 to $14,999 500 461 461 509 470 584 585
$15,000 to $17,499 587 528 528 548 492 597 601
$17,500 to $19,999 565 532 526 540 528 591 596
$20,000 to $22,499 545 513 518 559 514 568 576
$22,500 to $24,999 567 542 541 525 507 543 541
$25,000 to $27,499 532 510 511 524 529 538 554
$27,500 to $29,999 558 566 566 573 553 571 591
$30,000 to $32,499 521 532 531 524 507 536 509
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
$32,500 to $34,999 511 537 538 552 580 556 501
$35,000 to $37,499 450 440 439 468 475 502 495
$37,500 to $39,999 425 421 421 433 422 431 477
$40,000 to $42,499 389 437 429 435 461 492 466
$42,500 to $44,999 365 420 426 436 386 386 395
$45,000 to $47,499 324 350 351 349 413 402 411
$47,500 to $49,999 330 322 324 342 329 369 339
$50,000 to $52,499 262 265 266 276 307 301 326
$52,500 to $54,999 297 292 291 282 306 310 304
$55,000 to $57,499 248 253 255 258 277 289 303
$57,500 to $59,999 246 279 279 278 289 296 309
$60,000 to $62,499 225 258 252 257 258 250 250
$62,500 to $64,999 206 227 232 230 251 261 264
$65,000 to $67,499 183 203 200 197 206 210 219
$67,500 to $69,999 178 195 198 205 216 213 220
$70,000 to $72,499 138 143 142 145 149 152 154
$72,500 to $74,999 154 161 162 163 168 168 176
$75,000 to $77,499 132 141 140 140 157 157 151
$77,500 to $79,999 133 144 147 152 151 152 147
$80,000 to $82,499 119 130 130 137 141 143 133
$82,500 to $84,999 118 120 116 116 122 124 142
$85,000 to $87,499 120 136 139 134 125 128 121
$87,500 to $89,999 82 76 77 77 82 82 121
$90,000 to $92,499 88 101 98 101 101 103 110
$92,500 to $94,999 91 93 90 90 98 98 94
$95,000 to $97,499 71 60 65 62 70 70 84
$97,500 to $99,999 89 97 97 98 97 97 105
$100,000 and over 868 907 909 916 949 949 1031
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Income Levels
Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $5,000 10.1 9.9 9.9 6.5 6.4 4.3 3.9
$5,000 to $9,999 7.8 7.0 7.0 8.5 7.9 6.7 6.1
$10,000 to $14,999 7.5 6.9 6.9 7.6 7.5 7.9 7.7
$15,000 to $19,999 8.0 7.4 7.3 7.6 7.1 8.3 8.3
$20,000 to $24,999 7.7 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.1 7.7 7.8
$25,000 to $29,999 7.6 7.5 7.5 7.6 7.5 7.7 8.0
$30,000 to $34,999 7.2 7.4 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.6 7.0
$35,000 to $39,999 6.1 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.5 6.8
$40,000 to $44,999 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.1 5.9 6.1 6.0
$45,000 to $49,999 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.8 5.2 5.4 5.2
$50,000 to $59,999 7.3 7.6 7.6 7.6 8.2 8.3 8.7
$60,000 to $74,999 7.6 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.7 8.7 8.9
$75,000 to $99,999 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.7 8.0 8.0 8.4
$100,000 and over 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.4 6.6 6.6 7.2
Median 30900 32660 32668 33191 34258 34801 35860
Standard Error 320 312 311 303 288 306 338
Mean dollars 40790 42189 42202 42894 43767 44579 45892
Standard Error 435 438 438 435 436 432 440
Agg total income 585490039 605571744 605756327 615691851 628223618 639881722 658725210
Agg Square for total income 5.52140975E13 5.72534778E13 57279403418861 5.76833504E13 5.89199988E13 59400269219635 62207818760648
Gini ratio 0.467 0.458 0.458 0.446 0.441 0.425 0.422
Standard Error 0.0075 0.0075 0.0075 0.0075 0.0074 0.0075 0.0075
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Quintile Measures
Lowest quintile:
Upper limit 19963 22458 22461 22838 23445 23869 25053
Percent of households 33.3 34.7 34.7 34.4 33.9 33.2 33.9
With type of addition
or deduction 1940 859 118 1086 875 2230 1307
Mean amount 8593 2802 91 5605 1719 3452 1390
Standard error 111 77 6 125 59 68 226
Agg first quintile 16669196 2407740 10743 6087014 1504560 7696655 1817295
Agg square first quintile 180777787428 10225052425 1319407 48879875870 4711510206 44918807023 72703673579
Tot 1st Quintile 4780 4987 4987 4937 4868 4767 4864
Second quintile:
Upper limit 35816 38851 38863 39124 40027 40253 41789
Percent of households 23.7 23.5 23.5 23.6 23.6 23.8 24.3
With type of addition
or deduction 1010 649 285 277 752 1084 1459
Mean amount 12120 7877 101 7082 4275 2239 2003
Standard error 281 96 3 311 114 78 114
Agg second quintile 12240198 5110890 28702 1961787 3213307 2427593 2922348
Agg square second quintile 213155348711 43403134389 3643386 19860584913 19634322168 11211676452 27942518270
Tot 2nd Quintile 3402 3378 3376 3387 3384 3416 3482
Third quintile:
Upper limit 55322 57880 57896 58074 58798 58885 61173
Percent of households 18.9 17.8 17.8 18.1 18.3 18.7 18.2
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
With type of addition
or deduction 789 512 400 148 554 536 1546
Mean amount 12215 10642 103 7272 6457 1968 2343
Standard error 391 189 3 447 226 109 140
Agg third quintile 9639858 5450992 41236 1074386 3577506 1055229 3622187
Agg square third quintile 194300659256 65555583974 5458181 11317641891 35643280009 4845827810 46171539985
Tot 3rd Quintile 2710 2554 2556 2593 2629 2682 2611
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 85731 87338 87358 87479 88045 88071 91660
Percent of households 14.6 14.6 14.6 14.6 14.5 14.6 14.1
With type of addition
or deduction 539 402 560 73 298 180 1414
Mean amount 11882 11432 113 8428 8834 2294 2889
Standard error 520 255 3 852 457 214 179
Agg fourth quintile 6406807 4592396 63084 611317 2631756 413846 4083505
Agg square fourth quintile 139190823678 60923961372 8970009 8217907377 38154836397 2148227118 63199865913
Tot 4th Quintile 2092 2096 2095 2090 2085 2097 2031
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 9.5 9.3 9.3 9.4 9.7 9.7 9.5
With type of addition
or deduction 330 230 374 34 176 26 1159
Mean amount 14548 10942 109 5889 9116 2509 5521
Standard error 891 338 3 688 711 618 378
Agg fifth quintile 4800551 2519688 40819 201020 1604639 64781 6398152
Agg square fifth quintile 139313034063 32434021318 5604001 1627030759 27207135237 367065595 189661994906
Tot 5th Quintile 1369 1339 1340 1346 1388 1390 1366
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Household Income
Lowest quintile:
Mean 9056 10182 10184 11417 11631 13085 13898
Standard error 105 115 115 107 111 107 115
Agg 43287178 50780792 50791535 56370295 56616828 62379095 67603545
Agg square 593164639288 779439628676 779681350260 867383623774 893474350352 1026184051350 1188848629195
Second quintile:
Mean 27727 30375 30379 30687 31431 31664 33144
Standard error 86 89 89 88 89 88 92
Agg 94326345 102591882 102554897 103946850 106356985 108179605 115396841
Agg square 2684922348990 3188396367503 3187668182217 3261095667802 3415879893465 3497453029216 3907163978373
Third quintile:
Mean 44680 47375 47387 47558 48549 48620 50845
Standard error 120 120 120 119 118 117 122
Agg 121085089 120994390 121128360 123324136 127634963 130419458 132733590
Agg square 5494975794021 5806990970451 5815068752474 5941579168396 6274285747835 6420482920649 6829646289402
Fourth quintile:
Mean 68264 70415 70445 70626 71095 71173 74006
Standard error 213 210 210 208 203 202 215
Agg 142840382 147567462 147572784 147636947 148246399 149271112 150300610
Agg square 9911142688853 1.05461679E13 10550838271834 1.05788948E13 1.06833582E13 10768086044091 11276554069531
Fifth quintile:
Mean 134352 137118 137135 137055 136426 136382 141033
Standard error 2801 2856 2855 2844 2763 2760 2809
Agg 183951046 183637218 183708751 184413622 189368443 189632451 192690624
Agg square 3.65298921E13 3.69324829E13 36946146862075 3.70343971E13 3.76530006E13 37688063174329 39005605794146
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
Households With a Black
alone Householder
Total 14354 14354 14354
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 14134 13927 13927
With addition or deduction 4411 (X) (X)
Mean addition or deduction 7394 (X) (X)
Standard error 96 (X) (X)
Agg addition or deduction 32613472 (X) (X)
Agg square for addition or
deduction 385619100834 (X) (X)
Mean total income 27079 (X) (X)
Standard error 718 (X) (X)
Tally total income 119439985 (X) (X)
Agg square for total income 11295588045515 (X) (X)
Under $2,500 395 769 751
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 224 322 285
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 399 607 592
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 587 792 749
$10,000 to $12,499 769 729 667
$12,500 to $14,999 658 664 590
$15,000 to $17,499 677 701 696
$17,500 to $19,999 669 657 662
$20,000 to $22,499 567 591 616
$22,500 to $24,999 652 666 720
$25,000 to $27,499 573 596 561
$27,500 to $29,999 579 557 611
$30,000 to $32,499 539 543 599
$32,500 to $34,999 566 517 511
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
$35,000 to $37,499 477 446 485
$37,500 to $39,999 430 433 446
$40,000 to $42,499 424 413 425
$42,500 to $44,999 356 332 332
$45,000 to $47,499 348 316 316
$47,500 to $49,999 350 298 305
$50,000 to $52,499 282 311 309
$52,500 to $54,999 303 271 290
$55,000 to $57,499 255 212 215
$57,500 to $59,999 239 196 193
$60,000 to $62,499 223 188 188
$62,500 to $64,999 220 194 200
$65,000 to $67,499 176 154 156
$67,500 to $69,999 199 180 179
$70,000 to $72,499 143 138 140
$72,500 to $74,999 152 126 126
$75,000 to $77,499 135 127 129
$77,500 to $79,999 134 115 115
$80,000 to $82,499 120 106 102
$82,500 to $84,999 116 81 87
$85,000 to $87,499 122 90 88
$87,500 to $89,999 83 79 82
$90,000 to $92,499 88 85 85
$92,500 to $94,999 92 46 42
$95,000 to $97,499 68 52 53
$97,500 to $99,999 92 59 60
$100,000 and over 874 595 595
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
Income Levels
Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $5,000 4.3 7.6 7.2
$5,000 to $9,999 6.9 9.7 9.3
$10,000 to $14,999 9.9 9.7 8.8
$15,000 to $19,999 9.4 9.5 9.5
$20,000 to $24,999 8.5 8.8 9.3
$25,000 to $29,999 8.0 8.0 8.2
$30,000 to $34,999 7.7 7.4 7.7
$35,000 to $39,999 6.3 6.1 6.5
$40,000 to $44,999 5.4 5.2 5.3
$45,000 to $49,999 4.9 4.3 4.3
$50,000 to $59,999 7.5 6.9 7.0
$60,000 to $74,999 7.7 6.8 6.9
$75,000 to $99,999 7.3 5.8 5.9
$100,000 and over 6.1 4.1 4.1
Median 31984 27870 28682
Standard Error 310 300 273
Mean dollars 42307 34919 35366
Standard Error 428 437 436
Agg total income 607268250 501226942 507640338
Agg Square for total income 56031399285042 4.90756E13 4.9409296E13
Gini ratio 0.436 0.429 0.422
Standard Error 0.0076 0.0068 0.0068
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
Quintile Measures
Lowest quintile:
Upper limit 20872 17994 18639
Percent of households 31.7 33.1 32.2
With type of addition
or deduction 1416 (X) (X)
Mean amount 3606 (X) (X)
Standard error 77 (X) (X)
Agg first quintile 5107833 (X) (X)
Agg square first quintile 28059050300 (X) (X)
Tot 1st Quintile 4554 4744 4628
Second quintile:
Upper limit 36369 32262 32616
Percent of households 24.8 23.7 24.4
With type of addition
or deduction 1421 (X) (X)
Mean amount 7934 (X) (X)
Standard error 144 (X) (X)
Agg second quintile 11272410 (X) (X)
Agg square second quintile 122948095043 (X) (X)
Tot 2nd Quintile 3565 3399 3499
Third quintile:
Upper limit 55604 49254 49402
Percent of households 19.2 18.9 18.9
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
With type of addition
or deduction 883 (X) (X)
Mean amount 9831 (X) (X)
Standard error 241 (X) (X)
Agg third quintile 8678909 (X) (X)
Agg square third quintile 121540622221 (X) (X)
Tot 3rd Quintile 2755 2712 2714
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 85870 76085 76158
Percent of households 14.7 14.8 14.9
With type of addition
or deduction 420 (X) (X)
Mean amount 11344 (X) (X)
Standard error 389 (X) (X)
Agg fourth quintile 4769046 (X) (X)
Agg square fourth quintile 75610302016 (X) (X)
Tot 4th Quintile 2112 2125 2134
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 9.5 9.6 9.6
With type of addition
or deduction 270 (X) (X)
Mean amount 10301 (X) (X)
Standard error 386 (X) (X)
Agg fifth quintile 2785275 (X) (X)
Agg square fifth quintile 37461031253 (X) (X)
Tot 5th Quintile 1368 1374 1379
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a Black alone Householder)
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
Household Income
Lowest quintile:
Mean 11744 4908 5050
Standard error 94 672 690
Agg 53479899 23285388 23371794
Agg square 774886157707 8.290209E12 8.3047488E12
Second quintile:
Mean 28282 24931 25469
Standard error 83 77 76
Agg 100813367 84730682 89127743
Agg square 2921267984843 2.167717E12 2.3265661E12
Third quintile:
Mean 45079 39843 40102
Standard error 117 104 102
Agg 124184358 108064500 108839149
Agg square 5681241160815 4.369374E12 4.4264749E12
Fourth quintile:
Mean 68494 60561 60623
Standard error 211 186 185
Agg 144674004 128693488 129339204
Agg square 10069377200657 7.919427E12 7.9655519E12
Fifth quintile:
Mean 134562 113888 113822
Standard error 2802 2370 2362
Agg 184116623 156452883 156962447
Agg square 36584626781020 2.632888E13 2.6385954E13
Race Footnotes