Harris County

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 1,206,423 100.00%
Less than $9,999 111,132 9.21%
$10,000 - $14,999 68,905 5.71%
$15,000 - $24,999 151,968 12.60%
$25,000 - $34,999 159,654 13.23%
$35,000 - $49,999 194,801 16.15%
$50,000 - $74,999 222,091 18.41%
$75,000 - $99,999 124,688 10.34%
$100,000 - $149,999 106,367 8.82%
$150,000 - $199,999 32,487 2.69%
$200,000 and above 34,330 2.85%

Household Income, 1990 (1989 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 1,027,818 100.00%
Less than $9,999 146,257 14.23%
$10,000 - $14,999 85,695 8.34%
$15,000 - $24,999 181,285 17.64%
$25,000 - $34,999 160,819 15.65%
$35,000 - $49,999 176,619 17.18%
$50,000 - $74,999 160,469 15.61%
$75,000 - $99,999 59,763 5.81%
$100,000 - $149,999 35,353 3.44%
$150,000 and above 21,558 2.10%

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

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