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Table 1. Income and Earnings Summary Measures by Selected Characteristics: 2008 and 2009 (Income in 2009 dollars Households and people as of March of the following year For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see www.census.gov/apsd/techdoc/cps/cpsmar10.pdf) 2008 20091 Percentage change in real median income Characteristic Number (thousands) Median income (dollars) 90 percent confidence interval 2 (±) Number (thousands) Median income (dollars) 90 percent confidence interval 2 (±) 90 percent confidence interval 2 (±) Estimate Estimate Estimate HOUSEHOLDS All households Type of Household 117,181 50,112 225 117,538 49,777 350 –07 068 Family households 78,850 62,383 421 78,833 61,265 311 *–18 068 Married-couple 59,118 72,733 538 58,410 71,830 410 *–12 075 Female householder, no husband present 14,480 32,947 618 14,843 32,597 541 –11 200 Male householder, no wife present 5,252 48,999 1,088 5,580 48,084 1,156 –19 259 Nonfamily households 38,331 29,964 305 38,705 30,444 281 *16 113 Female householder 20,637 24,919 382 20,442 25,269 345 14 168 Male householder Race3 and Hispanic Origin of Householder 17,694 35,869 434 18,263 36,611 456 *21 143 White 95,297 52,113 249 95,489 51,861 253 –05 055 White, not Hispanic 82,884 55,319 369 83,158 54,461 459 *–16 086 Black 14,595 34,088 723 14,730 32,584 648 *–44 224 Asian 4,573 65,388 2,271 4,687 65,469 2,084 01 381 Hispanic (any race) Age of Householder 13,425 37,769 796 13,298 38,039 826 07 204 Under 65 years 92,346 56,575 339 92,268 55,821 321 *–13 066 15 to 24 years 6,357 32,148 615 6,233 30,733 693 *–44 229 25 to 34 years 19,302 51,205 534 19,257 50,199 551 *–20 120 35 to 44 years 22,171 62,715 941 21,519 61,083 536 *–26 141 45 to 54 years 24,633 64,105 929 24,871 64,235 929 02 165 55 to 64 years 19,883 57,048 872 20,387 56,973 714 –01 160 65 years and older Nativity of Householder 24,834 29,631 369 25,270 31,354 372 *58 147 Native born 101,585 50,862 244 102,039 50,503 252 *–07 055 Foreign born 15,596 43,328 1,018 15,499 43,923 1,234 14 301 Naturalized citizen 7,668 51,328 946 7,834 51,975 859 13 202 Not a citizen Region 7,928 37,807 1,052 7,666 36,089 865 *–45 284 Northeast 21,309 54,140 1,101 21,479 53,073 924 –20 212 Midwest 26,282 49,922 533 26,390 48,877 711 *–21 144 South 43,423 45,417 444 43,611 45,615 464 04 114 West Residence 26,166 54,876 864 26,058 53,833 895 *–19 181 Inside metropolitan statistical areas 97,865 51,656 244 98,379 51,522 255 –03 055 Inside principal cities 39,065 44,029 562 38,850 44,852 569 *19 148 Outside principal cities 58,800 57,684 577 59,529 56,582 428 *–19 100 Outside metropolitan statistical areas 4 19,315 40,630 660 19,159 40,135 642 –12 182 EARNINGS OF FULL-TIME, YEAR-ROUND WORKERS Men with earnings 59,861 46,191 238 56,053 47,127 242 *20 062 Women with earnings 44,156 35,609 174 43,217 36,278 173 *19 058 See footnotes at end of table U.S. Census Bureau Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2009 5
Table 1. Income and Earnings Summary Measures by Selected Characteristics: 2008 and 2009—Con (Income in 2009 dollars Households and people as of March of the following year For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see www.census.gov/apsd/techdoc/cps/cpsmar10.pdf) 2008 20091 Percentage change in real median income Characteristic Number (thousands) Median income (dollars) 90 percent confidence interval 2 (±) Number (thousands) Median income (dollars) 90 percent confidence interval 2 (±) 90 percent confidence interval 2 (±) Estimate Estimate Estimate PER CAPITA INCOME5 Total3 301,483 26,862 161 304,280 26,530 160 *–12 070 White 240,852 28,394 185 242,403 28,034 183 *–13 076 White, not Hispanic 197,159 31,194 216 197,436 30,941 214 –08 081 Black 38,076 18,336 326 38,624 18,135 327 –11 210 Asian 13,315 30,177 916 14,011 30,653 1,053 16 390 Hispanic (any race) 47,485 15,615 292 48,901 15,063 276 *–35 187 * Statistically different from zero at the 90 percent confidence level 1 Medians are calculated using $2,500 income intervals Beginning with 2009 income data, the Census Bureau expanded the upper income intervals used to calculate medians to $250,000 or more Medians falling in the upper open-ended interval are plugged with “$250,000” Before 2009, the upper open-ended interval was $100,000 and a plug of “$100,000” was used 2 A 90 percent confidence interval is a measure of an estimate’s variability The larger the confidence interval in relation to the size of the estimate, the less reliable the estimate For more information, see “Standard Errors and Their Use” at 3 Federal surveys now give respondents the option of reporting more than one race Therefore, two basic ways of defining a race group are possible A group such as Asian may be defined as those who reported Asian and no other race (the race-alone or single-race concept) or as those who reported Asian regardless of whether they also reported another race (the race-alone-or-in-combination concept) This table shows data using the first approach (race alone) The use of the single-race population does not imply that it is the preferred method of presenting or analyzing data The Census Bureau uses a variety of approaches Information on people who reported more than one race, such as White and American Indian and Alaska Native or Asian and Black or African American, is available from Census 2000 through American FactFinder About 26 percent of people reported more than one race in Census 2000 Data for American Indians and Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, and those reporting two or more races are not shown separately in this table 4 The “Outside metropolitan statistical areas” category includes both micropolitan statistical areas and territory outside of metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas For more information, see “About Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas” at 5 The data shown in this section are per capita incomes and their respective confidence intervals Per capita income is the mean income computed for every man, woman, and child in a particular group It is derived by dividing the total income of a particular group by the total population in that group (excluding patients or inmates in institutional quarters) Source: US Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 and 2010 Annual Social and Economic Supplements Figure 1. Real Median Household Income by Race and Hispanic Origin: 1967 to 2009 2009 dollars 80,000 70,000 60,000 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 0 1959 White, not Hispanic All races Hispanic (any race) Black 1965 1970 1975 1980 Asian Note: Median household income data are not available prior to 1967. For information on recessions, see Appendix A. 1985 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 1968 to 2010 Annual Social and Economic Supplements. Recession 6 Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2009 U.S. Census Bureau 1990 1995 2000 2005 2009 $65,469 $54,461 $49,777 $38,039 $32,584
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