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HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Because incomes fluctuate greatly in the ten years between counts, the Census cannot provide us with income trends. Rather, it takes a snapshot of income levels and depicts a general picture of income rise, fall and change.

Household Income, 2000 (1999 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 2,972,373 100.00%
Less than $9,999 229,661 7.73%
$10,000 - $14,999 136,542 4.59%
$15,000 - $24,999 286,340 9.63%
$25,000 - $34,999 317,379 10.68%
$35,000 - $49,999 456,182 15.35%
$50,000 - $74,999 620,628 20.88%
$75,000 - $99,999 384,277 12.93%
$100,000 - $149,999 330,550 11.12%
$150,000 - $199,999 100,312 3.37%
$200,000 and above 110,502 3.72%

Household Income, 1990 (1989 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 2,667,182 100.00%
Less than $9,999 329,659 12.36%
$10,000 - $14,999 171,790 6.44%
$15,000 - $24,999 383,676 14.39%
$25,000 - $34,999 394,299 14.78%
$35,000 - $49,999 517,312 19.40%
$50,000 - $74,999 507,372 19.02%
$75,000 - $99,999 190,473 7.14%
$100,000 - $149,999 108,442 4.07%
$150,000 and above 64,159 2.41%

Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).

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