Table 8. Total Money Income in 1997 of People 15 Years Old and Over, by Sex, Region, and Race Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census Internet Release date: February 24, 1999 (People as of March 1998) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | All people | Year-round, full-time workers |-----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------- | Black | White, not Hispanic | Black | White, not Hispanic |--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------- Total money income and region | Both | Both | Both | Both | sexes Male Female | sexes Male Female | sexes Male Female | sexes Male Female ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITED STATES Total.....................thousands... 24,998 11,283 13,715 154,205 74,703 79,502 10,484 5,172 5,313 69,113 41,464 27,650 Total with income...........thousands... 21,631 9,671 11,961 144,859 71,150 73,709 10,484 5,172 5,313 69,095 41,453 27,642 Percent.......................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss.................... 7.6 7.6 7.7 8.1 5.0 11.1 0.5 0.7 0.4 0.8 0.8 0.7 $2,500 to $4,999........................ 7.6 5.4 9.4 5.4 3.3 7.4 0.6 0.4 0.9 0.4 0.3 0.6 $5,000 to $7,499........................ 12.6 10.3 14.5 7.5 4.3 10.6 1.7 1.8 1.7 0.9 0.7 1.2 $7,500 to $9,999........................ 7.6 6.3 8.7 6.2 4.2 8.0 2.6 2.0 3.2 1.3 0.8 2.1 $10,000 to $12,499...................... 8.0 7.3 8.5 7.1 5.7 8.5 6.4 5.3 7.4 3.6 2.4 5.3 $12,500 to $14,999...................... 5.6 5.7 5.4 5.2 4.5 5.9 5.3 4.8 5.7 3.3 2.3 4.9 $15,000 to $17,499...................... 6.9 6.3 7.3 5.4 4.8 6.0 9.6 8.3 10.9 5.1 3.8 7.1 $17,500 to $19,999...................... 4.9 4.5 5.2 4.4 3.9 4.8 6.7 5.1 8.2 4.3 3.0 6.3 $20,000 to $22,499...................... 6.4 6.4 6.4 5.5 5.3 5.7 9.8 8.7 10.9 6.9 5.4 9.3 $22,500 to $24,999...................... 3.8 4.1 3.6 3.7 3.9 3.5 6.2 5.8 6.5 4.7 4.0 5.8 $25,000 to $29,999...................... 7.2 8.5 6.2 7.5 8.2 6.8 12.5 13.0 12.0 11.0 9.7 12.9 $30,000 to $34,999...................... 6.0 6.6 5.5 6.9 8.0 5.8 10.3 9.8 10.7 10.9 10.5 11.5 $35,000 to $39,999...................... 4.3 5.6 3.3 5.2 6.6 3.9 8.0 9.3 6.7 8.6 9.0 7.9 $40,000 to $44,999...................... 3.1 4.1 2.2 4.2 5.7 2.8 5.4 7.1 3.8 7.2 8.1 5.8 $45,000 to $49,999...................... 2.0 2.4 1.7 3.2 4.3 2.2 3.6 4.3 3.1 5.4 6.0 4.4 $50,000 to $59,999...................... 2.7 3.1 2.4 4.9 6.9 2.9 4.4 4.7 4.2 8.4 10.0 6.0 $60,000 to $74,999...................... 2.2 3.4 1.1 4.1 6.3 2.0 3.9 5.6 2.2 7.2 9.3 3.9 $75,000 and over........................ 1.5 2.2 0.8 5.8 9.4 2.3 2.5 3.4 1.5 10.0 13.8 4.4 Median income...............(dollars)... 15,348 18,096 13,048 20,374 27,560 14,389 25,162 26,897 22,765 32,654 37,931 27,149 Standard error.........(dollars)... 207 477 354 94 204 123 254 310 404 197 295 151 SOUTH Total.....................thousands... 13,882 6,306 7,576 51,311 24,987 26,324 6,156 3,115 3,040 23,561 14,052 9,509 Total with income...........thousands... 11,996 5,442 6,554 47,727 23,620 24,107 6,156 3,115 3,040 23,552 14,043 9,509 Percent.......................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss.................... 7.7 7.2 8.1 7.7 4.3 11.0 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.8 $2,500 to $4,999........................ 7.7 5.0 9.9 5.5 3.3 7.5 0.7 0.4 1.0 0.4 0.3 0.6 $5,000 to $7,499........................ 12.9 10.7 14.7 7.8 4.2 11.3 1.9 1.8 2.0 1.0 0.6 1.6 $7,500 to $9,999........................ 7.3 6.0 8.3 6.6 4.4 8.7 3.1 2.4 3.9 1.7 1.0 2.8 $10,000 to $12,499...................... 8.1 7.1 8.9 7.3 6.2 8.4 7.6 5.6 9.5 4.3 2.8 6.5 $12,500 to $14,999...................... 5.8 5.6 5.9 5.3 4.7 5.8 6.4 5.5 7.2 3.7 2.4 5.6 $15,000 to $17,499...................... 7.4 7.2 7.6 5.7 5.2 6.3 10.4 9.7 11.1 5.9 4.5 8.0 $17,500 to $19,999...................... 5.4 5.4 5.4 4.5 4.1 5.0 7.0 6.1 8.0 5.0 3.5 7.1 $20,000 to $22,499...................... 6.5 6.4 6.5 5.9 5.9 5.9 9.7 8.2 11.1 7.5 6.3 9.3 $22,500 to $24,999...................... 4.0 3.7 4.3 3.9 4.1 3.6 6.4 5.3 7.6 4.9 4.3 5.8 $25,000 to $29,999...................... 7.4 9.3 5.9 7.8 8.9 6.8 12.5 14.0 11.0 11.7 10.9 13.0 $30,000 to $34,999...................... 5.6 6.6 4.8 6.9 8.2 5.5 9.4 9.9 8.9 10.8 10.7 11.0 $35,000 to $39,999...................... 4.1 5.2 3.2 4.9 6.3 3.6 7.4 8.3 6.5 8.1 8.6 7.5 $40,000 to $44,999...................... 3.2 4.5 2.0 3.9 5.5 2.3 5.3 7.4 3.2 6.7 7.9 5.0 $45,000 to $49,999...................... 1.8 2.4 1.3 2.9 3.9 1.9 3.2 4.0 2.5 4.6 5.3 3.5 $50,000 to $59,999...................... 2.2 2.3 2.1 4.4 6.3 2.6 3.2 3.0 3.4 7.6 9.2 5.2 $60,000 to $74,999...................... 1.9 3.5 0.6 3.7 5.8 1.6 3.3 5.3 1.2 6.0 8.1 2.9 $75,000 and over........................ 1.1 1.8 0.6 5.3 8.6 2.1 1.8 2.5 1.1 9.1 12.6 3.9 Median income...............(dollars)... 15,204 18,023 12,536 19,818 26,508 13,855 23,533 26,050 21,469 31,007 35,799 25,622 Standard error.........(dollars)... 276 543 385 202 227 225 431 371 355 177 308 265 NORTH AND WEST Total.....................thousands... 11,116 4,977 6,138 102,894 49,716 53,178 4,329 2,057 2,272 45,552 27,411 18,141 Total with income...........thousands... 9,635 4,229 5,406 97,132 47,530 49,602 4,329 2,057 2,272 45,543 27,410 18,134 Percent.......................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss.................... 7.6 8.0 7.3 8.3 5.3 11.1 0.4 0.7 0.1 0.8 0.8 0.7 $2,500 to $4,999........................ 7.5 5.9 8.8 5.3 3.2 7.3 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.5 $5,000 to $7,499........................ 12.3 9.9 14.3 7.4 4.4 10.3 1.5 1.7 1.4 0.9 0.7 1.1 $7,500 to $9,999........................ 8.1 6.6 9.2 6.0 4.1 7.7 1.9 1.5 2.4 1.1 0.8 1.7 $10,000 to $12,499...................... 7.8 7.6 7.9 7.0 5.4 8.5 4.7 4.9 4.6 3.2 2.2 4.8 $12,500 to $14,999...................... 5.3 5.8 4.8 5.1 4.3 5.9 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.1 2.2 4.5 $15,000 to $17,499...................... 6.2 5.2 7.0 5.2 4.6 5.8 8.4 6.1 10.5 4.7 3.5 6.6 $17,500 to $19,999...................... 4.1 3.3 4.8 4.3 3.8 4.7 6.2 3.7 8.3 3.9 2.7 5.9 $20,000 to $22,499...................... 6.4 6.5 6.3 5.3 4.9 5.6 10.0 9.5 10.5 6.6 4.9 9.2 $22,500 to $24,999...................... 3.6 4.7 2.8 3.6 3.7 3.4 5.8 6.5 5.1 4.6 3.8 5.8 $25,000 to $29,999...................... 7.0 7.4 6.6 7.3 7.8 6.8 12.4 11.4 13.4 10.6 9.2 12.9 $30,000 to $34,999...................... 6.5 6.6 6.5 6.8 7.9 5.9 11.5 9.7 13.2 11.0 10.5 11.7 $35,000 to $39,999...................... 4.6 6.1 3.4 5.3 6.7 4.0 8.8 10.8 7.0 8.8 9.3 8.1 $40,000 to $44,999...................... 3.0 3.6 2.5 4.4 5.7 3.1 5.5 6.6 4.5 7.4 8.2 6.3 $45,000 to $49,999...................... 2.3 2.4 2.2 3.3 4.4 2.3 4.2 4.7 3.8 5.7 6.4 4.8 $50,000 to $59,999...................... 3.4 4.2 2.7 5.1 7.2 3.1 6.1 7.1 5.1 8.8 10.5 6.4 $60,000 to $74,999...................... 2.5 3.4 1.7 4.3 6.5 2.1 4.7 6.1 3.5 7.7 9.9 4.4 $75,000 and over........................ 1.9 2.8 1.1 6.0 9.8 2.3 3.4 4.8 2.1 10.5 14.4 4.6 Median income...............(dollars)... 15,564 18,251 13,801 20,659 28,530 14,646 27,122 29,914 25,810 34,348 39,552 28,203 Standard error.........(dollars)... 343 940 586 119 293 149 409 950 540 256 345 285 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------