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PINC-08. Source of Income in 2007-People 15 Years Old and Over, By Income of Specified Type in 2007, Age, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex

 

[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2008 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands. People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. Social Security income may include a small number of people who report Railroad Retirement Income as Social Security Income Retirement. Income includes payments reported as survivor, disability, or retirement benefits. Rents, royalties, estates or trusts includes estates and trusts reported as survivor benefits. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]

 

  Total with Income $1 to $2,499 or loss $2,500 to $4,999 $5,000 to $7,499 $7,500 to $9,999 $10,000 to $12,499 $12,500 to $14,999 $15,000 to $17,499 $17,500 to $19,999 $20,000 to $22,499
Both Sexes
65 Years and over:
Black alone 2/
 
    Total 		2,962 77 99 318 509 413 279 222 128 103
Earnings 522 38 26 49 21 47 17 25 19 31
  Wages and Salary 493 34 23 49 21 44 13 22 19 29
  Nonfarm Self-Employment 32 9 3 0 0 4 3 3 0 0
  Farm Self-Employment 6 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
Social Security 2,474 54 150 397 559 543 386 209 88 38
SSI (Supplemental Security Income) 244 74 65 57 34 14 0 0 0 0
Public Assistance 34 28 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 0
Veterans Benefits 98 13 28 10 9 9 11 8 3 0
Survivor Benefits 108 22 7 21 16 18 2 6 4 2
Disability Benefits 31 2 8 8 3 4 0 2 0 0
Unemployment Compensation 9 3 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0
Workers Compensation 10 6 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Property Income 758 554 67 39 30 14 10 0 4 4
  Interest 711 559 53 31 16 15 4 3 5 1
  Dividends 164 116 24 14 2 0 0 0 0 3
  Rents, Royalties, Estates or Trusts 76 38 13 4 7 8 0 0 0 0
Retirement Income 839 102 96 105 106 81 33 62 32 24
  Company or Union Retirement 499 85 81 74 82 48 14 31 6 14
  Federal Government Retirement 110 3 3 8 6 18 3 5 6 2
  Military Retirement 25 2 1 1 1 5 3 4 0 0
  State or Local Government Retirement 174 11 9 13 19 11 13 24 14 8
  Railroad Retirement 17 3 4 2 0 0 0 5 1 0
  Annuities 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
  IRA, Keogh, or 401(K) 9 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1
  Other or Don't Know 35 5 9 9 2 4 0 1 0 0
Pension Income 729 85 84 84 90 66 35 61 24 22
  Company or Union Retirement 451 73 78 69 67 46 14 26 6 12
  Federal Government Retirement 89 1 0 5 6 11 3 6 5 2
  Military Retirement 20 2 1 1 1 0 3 4 0 0
  State or Local Government Retirement 151 7 5 5 18 8 13 23 14 9
  Railroad Retirement 13 0 4 2 0 0 0 5 0 0
  Annuities 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Alimony 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Child Support 8 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Educational Assistance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Financial Assistance from Outside the
 Household 		12 3 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 0
Other Income, N.E.C. 9 5 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0

Combinations of Income Types:
  Earnings & Social Security 2,693 63 138 353 541 508 336 230 101 60
  Earnings, Social Security, or
      Other Retirement 		2,820 58 107 346 467 396 272 219 127 94
  Social Security or Railroad Retirement 2,486 55 150 398 559 543 384 213 90 40
  Social Security or Other Retirement
      Income or Both 		2,622 52 116 380 488 421 323 193 128 81
  Government Transfer Payments 2,683 60 128 372 590 500 363 225 115 65
  Public Assistance or SSI or Both 268 88 68 61 34 15 0 0 2 0
  Social Security, Public Assistance,
      or SSI or Both 		2,583 60 158 393 608 556 395 224 90 41
  Retirement, SSI or Public Assistance
      or Both 		1,089 179 155 166 142 96 35 62 34 24

 

  $22,500 to $24,999 $25,000 to $27,499 $27,500 to $29,999 $30,000 to $32,499 $32,500 to $34,999 $35,000 to $37,499 $37,500 to $39,999 $40,000 to $42,499 $42,500 to $44,999 $45,000 to $47,499
Both Sexes
65 Years and over:
Black alone 2/
 
    Total 		114 75 83 55 34 52 42 54 37 24
Earnings 14 20 13 40 7 16 6 14 5 9
  Wages and Salary 14 20 13 36 6 16 5 14 5 8
  Nonfarm Self-Employment 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
  Farm Self-Employment 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Social Security 15 12 4 5 0 3 0 0 0 0
SSI (Supplemental Security Income) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Public Assistance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Veterans Benefits 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Survivor Benefits 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Disability Benefits 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unemployment Compensation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Workers Compensation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Property Income 4 3 0 2 5 4 2 5 0 2
  Interest 1 7 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 2
  Dividends 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Rents, Royalties, Estates or Trusts 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
Retirement Income 45 23 17 29 17 22 4 10 4 3
  Company or Union Retirement 14 8 1 16 9 14 0 2 0 0
  Federal Government Retirement 11 5 5 5 2 5 0 9 3 3
  Military Retirement 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  State or Local Government Retirement 18 5 10 8 4 0 3 0 1 0
  Railroad Retirement 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
  Annuities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  IRA, Keogh, or 401(K) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Other or Don't Know 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pension Income 44 18 15 28 17 15 4 12 4 3
  Company or Union Retirement 15 7 1 15 9 11 0 2 0 0
  Federal Government Retirement 11 3 4 5 2 3 0 10 3 3
  Military Retirement 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  State or Local Government Retirement 17 5 9 8 4 0 3 0 1 0
  Railroad Retirement 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
  Annuities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alimony 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Child Support 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Educational Assistance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Financial Assistance from Outside the
 Household 		0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Income, N.E.C. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Combinations of Income Types:
  Earnings & Social Security 36 32 26 43 7 24 18 22 5 11
  Earnings, Social Security, or
      Other Retirement 		92 76 80 57 38 54 31 51 26 21
  Social Security or Railroad Retirement 15 12 4 6 0 5 0 0 0 0
  Social Security or Other Retirement
      Income or Both 		82 59 59 26 29 40 18 27 17 10
  Government Transfer Payments 44 31 30 19 19 30 13 19 9 9
  Public Assistance or SSI or Both 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Social Security, Public Assistance,
      or SSI or Both 		20 12 6 5 0 3 0 0 0 0
  Retirement, SSI or Public Assistance
      or Both 		44 25 17 29 17 22 4 10 4 3

 

  $47,500 to $49,999 $50,000 to $52,499 $52,500 to $54,999 $55,000 to $57,499 $57,500 to $59,999 $60,000 to $62,499 $62,500 to $64,999 $65,000 to $67,499 $67,500 to $69,999 $70,000 to $72,499
Both Sexes
65 Years and over:
Black alone 2/
 
    Total 		26 37 13 13 15 25 6 8 9 7
Earnings 2 16 2 11 2 14 2 1 4 11
  Wages and Salary 2 16 2 11 2 14 2 1 4 10
  Nonfarm Self-Employment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
  Farm Self-Employment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Social Security 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SSI (Supplemental Security Income) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Public Assistance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Veterans Benefits 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Survivor Benefits 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Disability Benefits 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0
Unemployment Compensation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Workers Compensation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Property Income 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
  Interest 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
  Dividends 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Rents, Royalties, Estates or Trusts 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Retirement Income 5 3 3 0 0 2 3 0 1 3
  Company or Union Retirement 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Federal Government Retirement 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
  Military Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
  State or Local Government Retirement 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
  Railroad Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Annuities 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
  IRA, Keogh, or 401(K) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
  Other or Don't Know 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pension Income 4 2 3 0 0 2 3 0 0 1
  Company or Union Retirement 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Federal Government Retirement 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
  Military Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
  State or Local Government Retirement 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Railroad Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Annuities 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Alimony 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Child Support 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Educational Assistance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Financial Assistance from Outside the
 Household 		0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Income, N.E.C. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Combinations of Income Types:
  Earnings & Social Security 6 23 7 6 9 19 4 1 9 12
  Earnings, Social Security, or
      Other Retirement 		30 31 9 8 14 23 8 3 9 11
  Social Security or Railroad Retirement 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Social Security or Other Retirement
      Income or Both 		24 17 5 3 6 3 3 0 0 1
  Government Transfer Payments 9 17 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 1
  Public Assistance or SSI or Both 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Social Security, Public Assistance,
      or SSI or Both 		0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Retirement, SSI or Public Assistance
      or Both 		5 3 3 0 0 2 3 0 1 3

 

  $72,500 to $74,999 $75,000 to $77,499 $77,500 to $79,999 $80,000 to $82,499 $82,500 to $84,999 $85,000 to $87,499 $87,500 to $89,999 $90,000 to $92,499 $92,500 to $94,999 $95,000 to $97,499
Both Sexes
65 Years and over:
Black alone 2/
 
    Total 		8 11 6 4 0 3 4 1 3 1
Earnings 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 6 0 2
  Wages and Salary 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 6 0 2
  Nonfarm Self-Employment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Farm Self-Employment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Social Security 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SSI (Supplemental Security Income) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Public Assistance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Veterans Benefits 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Survivor Benefits 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disability Benefits 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unemployment Compensation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Workers Compensation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Property Income 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Dividends 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Rents, Royalties, Estates or Trusts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Retirement Income 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
  Company or Union Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Federal Government Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
  Military Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  State or Local Government Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Railroad Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Annuities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  IRA, Keogh, or 401(K) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Other or Don't Know 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pension Income 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
  Company or Union Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Federal Government Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
  Military Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  State or Local Government Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Railroad Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Annuities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alimony 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Child Support 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Educational Assistance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Financial Assistance from Outside the
 Household 		0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Income, N.E.C. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Combinations of Income Types:
  Earnings & Social Security 2 4 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 3
  Earnings, Social Security, or
      Other Retirement 		8 8 0 3 1 3 3 6 0 3
  Social Security or Railroad Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Social Security or Other Retirement
      Income or Both 		1 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0
  Government Transfer Payments 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
  Public Assistance or SSI or Both 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Social Security, Public Assistance,
      or SSI or Both 		0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Retirement, SSI or Public Assistance
      or Both 		0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

 

    Median Income Mean Income Gini Ratio  
$97,500 to $99,999 $100,000 and over Value (Dol) Standard Error (Dol) Value (Dol) Standard Error (Dol) Ratio Standard Error B-CELL
Both Sexes
65 Years and over:
Black alone 2/
 
    Total 		0 46 13,084 292 21,109 816 0.469 0.0221 1,430
Earnings 0 23 21,576 1,228 34,121 4,042 0.540 0.0508 1,430
  Wages and Salary 0 19 21,840 1,373 34,314 4,255 0.543 0.0541 1,430
  Nonfarm Self-Employment 0 3 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
  Farm Self-Employment 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
Social Security 0 0 10,357 137 10,841 125 0.258 0.0164 1,430
SSI (Supplemental Security Income) 0 0 4,350 361 4,587 215 0.371 0.0485 1,430
Public Assistance 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
Veterans Benefits 0 0 7,161 1,593 9,522 958 0.433 0.0879 1,430
Survivor Benefits 0 0 7,984 907 9,923 1,116 0.477 0.0853 1,430
Disability Benefits 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
Unemployment Compensation 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
Workers Compensation 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
Property Income 2 2 1,711 74 4,188 528 0.661 0.0781 1,430
  Interest 4 0 1,590 71 3,187 452 0.612 0.1001 1,430
  Dividends 0 0 1,774 165 2,887 551 0.537 0.1436 1,430
  Rents, Royalties, Estates or Trusts 0 0 2,482 647 5,754 1,509 0.607 0.1540 1,430
Retirement Income 0 2 10,295 506 14,662 560 0.466 0.0313 1,430
  Company or Union Retirement 0 0 7,817 410 10,491 507 0.469 0.0394 1,430
  Federal Government Retirement 0 2 22,673 2,737 25,004 2,186 0.404 0.0897 1,430
  Military Retirement 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
  State or Local Government Retirement 0 0 16,141 837 16,933 972 0.338 0.0616 1,430
  Railroad Retirement 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
  Annuities 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
  IRA, Keogh, or 401(K) 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
  Other or Don't Know 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
Pension Income 0 0 10,810 615 14,707 566 0.455 0.0320 1,430
  Company or Union Retirement 0 0 7,704 470 10,494 536 0.465 0.0417 1,430
  Federal Government Retirement 0 0 23,971 1,668 26,514 2,107 0.362 0.0833 1,430
  Military Retirement 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
  State or Local Government Retirement 0 0 17,052 930 17,982 946 0.292 0.0640 1,430
  Railroad Retirement 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
  Annuities 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
Alimony 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
Child Support 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
Educational Assistance 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
Financial Assistance from Outside the
 Household 		0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430
Other Income, N.E.C. 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 1,430

Combinations of Income Types:
  Earnings & Social Security 0 26 11,242 153 16,578 833 0.450 0.0281 1,430
  Earnings, Social Security, or
      Other Retirement 		0 31 12,834 292 20,197 821 0.458 0.0228 1,430
  Social Security or Railroad Retirement 0 0 10,370 137 10,877 126 0.260 0.0164 1,430
  Social Security or Other Retirement
      Income or Both 		0 3 11,628 182 14,924 267 0.367 0.0190 1,430
  Government Transfer Payments 0 3 10,958 155 13,204 223 0.337 0.0199 1,430
  Public Assistance or SSI or Both 0 0 4,176 360 4,530 229 0.388 0.0484 1,430
  Social Security, Public Assistance,
      or SSI or Both 		0 0 10,327 137 10,854 123 0.259 0.0160 1,430
  Retirement, SSI or Public Assistance
      or Both 		0 2 8,292 348 12,414 460 0.000 0.0000 1,430

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