United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

432 Income, Expenditures, and Wealth
No. 713. Money Income of Fam ilies— Percent Distributio n by Income Level in Co nstant
(1981) Do llars, By Race and S panish O rigin: i9 6 0 to 1981
[Families as of March of following year. Beginning with 1979 based on householder concept and restricted to primary families. For
definition of race, family, and householder see text, pp. 3 and 4. Based on C urrent P o pula tion S urvey; see text, pp. 2 and 415
and Appendix III. See also H is to ric a l S ta tis tic s , C o lonial Tim es to 1970, series G 1-8, G 16-23, G 190-192, and G 197-199]
RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER
AND YEAR
Total
families
(1,000)
Under
$ 5,000
$ 5 ,0 0 0 -
$9,999
PERCENT DISTRIBUTION OF FAMILIES, BY INCOME LEVEL
$ 10,000-
$14,999
$ 1 5 ,0 0 0 -
$19,999
$ 2 0 ,0 0 0 -
$24,999
$ 2 5 ,0 0 0 -
$ 3 4 ,999
$ 3 5 ,0 0 0 -
$49 ,999
$ 5 0 ,000
and
over
Median
income
(dollars)
ALL FAMILIES
1 9 6 0 ...................................... 45,539 10.0 14.3 16.5 23.1 11.5 24.7 1 7,259
1 9 6 5 ...................................... 46,509 7.2 12.5 14.0 20.7 11.5 34.1 2 0,054
1 9 7 0 ..................................... 52,227 5.2 10.3 12.1 17.6 10.7 25.5 11.2 7 .5 23,111
1 9 7 5 ..................................... 56,245 4 .5 11.4 12.7 12.9 13.2 2 5.7 11.5 8.0 2 3,1 63
1 9 7 7 ..................................... 57,215 4 .5 10.9 12.0 12.4 12.5 2 6.2 12.2 9.2 2 4,0 27
1 9 7 8 ..................................... 57.804 4.7 10.2 11.9 12.0 12.3 26.8 12.6 9.6 24,591
1 9 7 9 ..................................... 58,426 5.4 9.5 12.2 12.0 11.7 2 1.8 16.6 10.6 2 4,6 35
1 9 8 0 ..................................... 60,309 5.6 11.1 12.7 12.7 12.7 20.7 15.4 9.1 2 3,2 04
1 9 8 1 ...................................... 6 1,019 5.8 11.5 13.6 12.6 12.6 2 0 .2 14.9 8 .9 2 2 .3 8 8
WHITE
1 9 6 0 ..................................... 41,123 8.2 13.2 16.2 24.0 12.0 26.2 17,919
1 9 6 5 ..................................... 43,497 6.2 11.1 13.3 21.2 11.9 36.3 20,901
1 9 7 0 ...................................... 46,535 4.3 9.3 11.5 17.7 10.8 26.6 11.8 6 .0 2 3 ,9 75
1 9 7 5 ...................................... 49,873 3.6 10.2 12.3 12.7 13.6 2 6.8 12.2 8 .6 2 4 ,1 10
1 9 7 7 ...................................... 5 0,530 3 .6 9.5 11.5 12.4 12.8 2 7.4 12.9 9 .9 2 5 ,1 24
1 9 7 8 ...................................... 50,910 3.7 9.0 11.4 12.0 12.4 2 7.9 13.3 10.4 2 5 ,6 06
1 9 7 9 ...................................... 51,389 4.2 8.4 11.7 12.0 12.0 2 2.7 17.5 11.5 25.6B9
1 9 8 0 ...................................... 52,710 4.5 9.7 12.3 12.8 13.0 2 1 .7 16.2 9 .9 2 4 ,1 7 6
1 9 8 1 ...................................... 53,269 4 .5 10.3 13.1 12.6 13.0 21.1 15.7 9.7 2 3,5 17
BLACK
I9 6 0 1................................... 4,333 26.0 24.7 19.2 15.1 6.3 8.7 9 ,9 1 9
196 5 ' ................................... 4,762 1 7.2 25.2 20.7 16.0 7 .4 13.4 1 1 ,5 1 0
197 0 4,628 13.1 19.8 18.4 16.9 9.0 15.9 5.0 2 .0 14,707
197 5 5,566 12.0 22.3 16.2 14.6 10.8 17.5 4.9 1.7 1 4,835
1977 5,806 12.7 22.4 17.1 13.0 9.9 16.6 5.7 2 .6 1 4,352
1978 5,906 13.4 19.7 16.5 12.2 11.3 18.2 6.1 2 .6 1 5 ,1 66
1979 6,042 15.2 19,4 17.1 12.1 9.3 14.4 9.1 3 .3 1 4,590
1980 6,317 15.1 22.0 16,1 12.5 10.5 12.9 8 .2 2.7 1 3,989
1981 6,413 16.7 21.6 16.5 12.4 9.6 13.0 8 .0 2.1 1 3,266
SPANISH ORIGIN 1
1975 2,499 9.1 18.9 18.4 15.1 12.7 12.7 16.9 5.9 1 6,140
1977 2,764 7.3 17.9 17.2 16.3 13.0 13.0 19.0 6.4 17,141
1978 2,741 8.0 16,8 16.9 15.4 12.4 12.4 20.0 7 .2 1 7 ,5 18
197 9 3,100 9.5 14.8 16.7 14.0 11.9 11.9 17.6 10.6 1 8,255
198 0 3,235 10.4 18.6 17.5 14.7 11.7 11.7 15.3 8 .4 1 6 ,2 42
1981 3,305 10.0 18.0 17.6 15.2 12.0 12.0 14.4 9 .5 16,401
•For 1960 and 1965, Black and other races.
“Persons of Spanish origin may be of any race.
No. 714. Money Income o f fam ilies—Median Family Income in C u r re n t and C o n s ta n t (1981)
D o lla rs , by Race and S p a n is h Origin o f Householder: 1950 t o 1981
[See headnote, table 713. For definition of median, see Guide to Tabular Presentation. Minus sign ( - ] denotes decrease)
YEAR
MEDIAN INCOME IN CURRENT
DOLLARS
All
fam ilies 1
White
Black
Spanish
origin *
MEDIAN INCOME IN CONSTANT (1961)
OOLLARS
All
families *
White
Black
Spanish
origin1
AVERAGE ANNUAL
PERCENT CHANGE
OF MEDIAN INCOME
OF ALL FAMIUES
Current
dollars
Constant
dollars
1 95 0 .................................................. 3 ,319 3 ,4 4 5 “ 1,869 (NA) 12,548 13,025 “ 7 ,0 6 6 (NA) 43.1 ’.6
1 9 6 5 .................................................. 4,418 4 ,6 1 3 “ 2,544 (NA) 15,003 15,665 “ 8,639 (NA) 5.9 3 .6
1 9 6 0 .................................................. 5,620 5 .8 3 5 “ 3,230 (NA) 17,259 17,919 “ 9 ,919 (NA) 4.9 2 .8
1 9 6 5 .................................................. 6,957 7.251 “ 3,993 (NA) 20,054 20,901 “ 11,510 (NA) 4.4 3 .0
1 9 7 0 .................................................. 9.867 1 0 ,2 36 6,279 (NA) 23,111 23,975 14,707 (NA) 7.5 2.3
1 9 7 1 .................................................. 10,285 1 0 ,6 72 6,440 (NA) 23,097 23,966 14.462 (NA) 4.2 - . 1
1 9 7 2 .................................................. 11,116 1 1,549 6,864 8,183 24,166 25,107 14,922 17,790 8.1 4 .6
1 9 7 3 .................................................. 12,051 1 2,595 7,269 8,715 24,663 25.777 14,877 17,836 8.4 2.1
1 9 7 4 .................................................. 12,902 1 3,406 8.006 9,540 23,795 24,728 14,765 17,594 7.1 - 3 . 5
1975 13,719 1 4,268 8,779 9,551 23,183 24,110 14,635 16,140 6.3 — 2 .6
1976 14,956 15,537 9,242 10,259 23,898 24,823 14,766 16,390 9.0 3 .0
1077 16,009 1 6,740 9.563 11,421 24,027 25,124 14,352 17,141 7.0 .5
1978 17,640 1 8.368 10,879 12,566 24,591 25,606 15,166 17,518 1Q.2 2 .3
1 9 7 9 s.............................................. 19,661 2 0 ,5 0 2 11,644 14,569 24,635 25,689 14,590 18,255 11.5 .2
1 97 9 6 19,587 2 0 ,4 39 11,574 14,169 24,540 25,608 14,501 17,752 M (X)
1 9 8 0 ................................................. 21,023 21,904 12,674 14.716 23,204 24,176 13,989 16,242 7.3 - 5 . 4
1981 22,388 2 3 ,5 17 13,266 16,401 22,388 23,517 13,266 16,401 6.5 - 3 . 5
NA Not available. X Not applicable. ’ Includes other races not shown separately. “Persons of Spanish origin may
be of any race, 3For 1950-1965, Black and other races. ’ Change from 1947. “Population controls based on the 1970
census; see text, pp. 2 and 416. ‘ Population controls based on the i9 6 0 census; see text, pp. 2 and 416.
Source of tables 713 and 714: U.S. Bureau of the Census, C urran t P opulation R eports, series P-60, No. 134, and earlier reports.