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Figure 5-3. Real per capita Personal Income, 1998-2005<br />

$37,500<br />

$35,000<br />

$32,500<br />

$30,000<br />

$27,500<br />

$25,000<br />

$22,500<br />

$20,000<br />

$17,500<br />

$15,000<br />

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005<br />

Aransas Calhoun Refugio Texas United States<br />

Source: U.S Department <strong>of</strong> Commerce, Bureau <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economic</strong> Analysis, 2007<br />

Figure 5-4. Real average wage per job, 1998-2005<br />

$45,000<br />

$40,000<br />

$35,000<br />

$30,000<br />

$25,000<br />

$20,000<br />

$15,000<br />

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005<br />

Aransas Calhoun Ref ugio Texas<br />

Source: U.S. Department <strong>of</strong> Commerce, Bureau <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economic</strong> Analysis, 2007<br />

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