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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 1,849,708 100.00%
Less than $9,999 100,763 5.45%
$10,000 - $14,999 55,522 3.00%
$15,000 - $24,999 131,304 7.10%
$25,000 - $34,999 168,179 9.09%
$35,000 - $49,999 260,950 14.11%
$50,000 - $74,999 390,991 21.14%
$75,000 - $99,999 277,528 15.00%
$100,000 - $149,999 279,708 15.12%
$150,000 - $199,999 98,579 5.33%
$200,000 and above 86,184 4.66%

Household Income, 1990 (1989 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 1,567,430 100.00%
Less than $9,999 108,893 6.95%
$10,000 - $14,999 63,047 4.02%
$15,000 - $24,999 175,946 11.23%
$25,000 - $34,999 208,011 13.27%
$35,000 - $49,999 304,500 19.43%
$50,000 - $74,999 364,952 23.28%
$75,000 - $99,999 181,223 11.56%
$100,000 - $149,999 112,042 7.15%
$150,000 and above 48,816 3.11%

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

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