Table 9. Total Money Income in 1997 of People 25 Years Old and Over, by Educational Attainment, Sex, Region, and Race Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census Internet Release date: February 24, 1999 (People as of March 1998. For meaning of symbols, see text) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Elementary | High School | College | |------------|----------------------------|--------------------------- Total money income, race, | | | 9th to | Some college Bachelor's region, and sex | | Less than | 12th grade High school | or associate degree | Total | 9th grade | (no diploma) graduate | degree or more ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BLACK United States Both sexes...........thousands... 19,376 1,564 3,078 6,972 4,906 2,857 Total with income......thousands... 18,014 1,439 2,760 6,398 4,645 2,773 Percent..................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss............... 4.6 2.2 8.1 4.9 3.5 3.1 $2,500 to $4,999................... 5.6 14.3 10.4 5.0 3.6 1.4 $5,000 to $7,499................... 11.6 32.0 20.2 10.9 6.2 2.7 $7,500 to $9,999................... 7.4 15.2 10.7 8.3 4.8 2.3 $10,000 to $12,499................. 7.9 12.1 11.6 8.3 6.6 3.6 $12,500 to $14,999................. 5.9 5.0 8.4 6.6 5.2 3.1 $15,000 to $17,499................. 7.0 5.3 8.1 9.2 5.9 3.6 $17,500 to $19,999................. 5.3 2.9 4.0 6.0 6.2 4.5 $20,000 to $22,499................. 7.0 2.8 5.3 8.2 8.6 5.9 $22,500 to $24,999................. 4.4 2.9 2.3 4.9 5.8 3.6 $25,000 to $29,999................. 8.2 1.7 3.2 8.6 11.1 10.5 $30,000 to $34,999................. 6.8 0.9 2.9 6.0 10.0 10.6 $35,000 to $39,999................. 4.9 - 1.5 4.4 7.1 8.5 $40,000 to $44,999................. 3.6 0.4 1.3 3.3 4.0 7.9 $45,000 to $49,999................. 2.4 0.6 0.4 1.7 3.1 5.7 $50,000 to $59,999................. 3.1 1.0 1.0 1.7 3.4 9.3 $60,000 to $74,999................. 2.6 0.2 0.3 1.2 3.4 8.1 $75,000 and over................... 1.6 0.6 0.3 0.8 1.4 5.8 Median income..........(dollars)... 17,516 7,734 10,136 16,616 22,293 31,898 Standard error....(dollars)... 261 330 352 284 395 525 Male.................thousands... 8,578 760 1,369 3,167 2,086 1,195 Total with income......thousands... 8,010 715 1,217 2,912 1,998 1,167 Percent..................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss............... 4.0 1.5 7.7 4.4 2.2 3.5 $2,500 to $4,999................... 3.2 8.1 5.8 2.3 2.5 1.0 $5,000 to $7,499................... 9.1 29.8 15.2 7.9 3.9 2.3 $7,500 to $9,999................... 5.9 14.4 8.0 6.5 3.3 1.5 $10,000 to $12,499................. 7.2 12.6 12.0 7.0 5.3 2.6 $12,500 to $14,999................. 6.1 5.7 10.0 6.2 5.5 2.8 $15,000 to $17,499................. 6.2 6.0 8.1 8.1 4.6 2.2 $17,500 to $19,999................. 4.9 4.2 5.1 4.9 5.4 4.4 $20,000 to $22,499................. 7.1 4.7 7.0 8.1 7.7 5.5 $22,500 to $24,999................. 4.7 5.3 3.4 5.8 5.6 1.5 $25,000 to $29,999................. 9.6 2.4 4.4 10.6 11.9 13.0 $30,000 to $34,999................. 7.5 1.0 3.8 7.6 11.6 8.1 $35,000 to $39,999................. 6.4 - 3.1 6.9 8.0 9.6 $40,000 to $44,999................. 4.9 0.8 2.3 5.2 6.0 7.5 $45,000 to $49,999................. 2.9 1.0 1.0 2.9 3.8 4.6 $50,000 to $59,999................. 3.7 0.8 2.0 2.3 4.5 9.3 $60,000 to $74,999................. 4.2 0.4 0.6 2.2 6.1 11.7 $75,000 and over................... 2.5 1.3 0.4 1.3 2.2 8.9 Median income..........(dollars)... 21,210 9,320 12,803 20,844 26,263 35,563 Standard error....(dollars)... 328 545 576 481 570 1,242 Female...............thousands... 10,798 804 1,708 3,805 2,820 1,661 Total with income......thousands... 10,004 724 1,543 3,485 2,646 1,605 Percent..................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss............... 5.0 2.9 8.3 5.4 4.5 2.9 $2,500 to $4,999................... 7.6 20.4 14.0 7.2 4.4 1.6 $5,000 to $7,499................... 13.5 34.2 24.1 13.5 8.1 3.0 $7,500 to $9,999................... 8.6 15.9 12.9 9.7 6.0 2.9 $10,000 to $12,499................. 8.5 11.6 11.2 9.4 7.5 4.4 $12,500 to $14,999................. 5.7 4.3 7.2 7.0 5.0 3.3 $15,000 to $17,499................. 7.7 4.5 8.2 10.2 6.9 4.6 $17,500 to $19,999................. 5.6 1.7 3.2 6.9 6.9 4.6 $20,000 to $22,499................. 7.0 0.9 3.9 8.2 9.2 6.1 $22,500 to $24,999................. 4.1 0.4 1.4 4.2 6.0 5.2 $25,000 to $29,999................. 7.0 1.0 2.3 7.0 10.5 8.7 $30,000 to $34,999................. 6.3 0.7 2.1 4.6 8.7 12.4 $35,000 to $39,999................. 3.8 - 0.2 2.3 6.5 7.7 $40,000 to $44,999................. 2.6 - 0.6 1.7 2.4 8.1 $45,000 to $49,999................. 2.0 0.2 - 0.7 2.6 6.5 $50,000 to $59,999................. 2.7 1.2 0.1 1.3 2.5 9.2 $60,000 to $74,999................. 1.3 - - 0.3 1.3 5.4 $75,000 and over................... 1.0 - 0.2 0.4 0.9 3.5 Median income..........(dollars)... 15,348 6,950 8,192 14,222 20,171 30,825 Standard error....(dollars)... 272 228 414 507 487 609 South Both sexes...........thousands... 10,670 970 1,747 3,982 2,543 1,429 Total with income......thousands... 9,920 876 1,568 3,684 2,404 1,387 Percent..................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss............... 4.5 2.3 8.4 5.0 3.6 1.7 $2,500 to $4,999................... 5.7 17.1 9.5 4.1 3.7 1.8 $5,000 to $7,499................... 11.7 31.4 19.4 10.1 6.9 3.5 $7,500 to $9,999................... 7.1 14.9 9.8 7.8 4.4 1.9 $10,000 to $12,499................. 8.0 13.3 11.6 8.5 5.2 4.4 $12,500 to $14,999................. 6.2 5.9 8.4 7.1 5.0 3.6 $15,000 to $17,499................. 7.5 4.6 8.9 9.9 6.0 3.8 $17,500 to $19,999................. 5.8 2.2 5.1 6.3 6.7 6.4 $20,000 to $22,499................. 7.1 2.4 5.2 8.8 8.2 6.1 $22,500 to $24,999................. 4.6 2.0 2.7 4.9 6.1 5.1 $25,000 to $29,999................. 8.4 1.4 2.8 9.6 11.5 10.9 $30,000 to $34,999................. 6.5 0.4 2.7 5.8 10.5 9.7 $35,000 to $39,999................. 4.6 - 1.6 3.5 7.2 9.7 $40,000 to $44,999................. 3.8 0.4 1.7 3.1 4.6 8.6 $45,000 to $49,999................. 2.2 - 0.5 1.8 2.4 5.9 $50,000 to $59,999................. 2.6 0.7 1.0 1.6 3.1 7.2 $60,000 to $74,999................. 2.3 - 0.5 1.2 3.6 6.6 $75,000 and over................... 1.3 0.8 0.2 1.0 1.5 3.3 Median income..........(dollars)... 17,256 7,433 10,645 16,864 22,643 30,353 Standard error....(dollars)... 298 326 475 362 655 934 Male.................thousands... 4,747 464 784 1,798 1,107 593 Total with income......thousands... 4,467 433 699 1,696 1,059 580 Percent..................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss............... 3.6 1.3 7.1 4.1 2.5 1.3 $2,500 to $4,999................... 2.8 10.5 3.7 0.8 3.0 1.3 $5,000 to $7,499................... 9.3 29.2 15.9 6.7 4.0 3.3 $7,500 to $9,999................... 5.6 15.1 7.3 5.3 3.6 0.7 $10,000 to $12,499................. 7.2 14.0 11.8 6.2 5.2 3.5 $12,500 to $14,999................. 6.0 6.4 9.4 6.2 4.7 3.2 $15,000 to $17,499................. 6.8 6.9 7.8 10.0 3.3 2.5 $17,500 to $19,999................. 5.9 3.7 5.9 5.7 6.2 7.2 $20,000 to $22,499................. 7.1 4.1 6.7 9.3 6.4 4.6 $22,500 to $24,999................. 4.3 3.4 3.6 5.2 5.1 1.6 $25,000 to $29,999................. 10.7 2.2 5.6 12.2 12.7 15.1 $30,000 to $34,999................. 7.8 0.7 4.9 8.2 12.0 7.8 $35,000 to $39,999................. 5.8 - 3.2 5.7 7.3 10.3 $40,000 to $44,999................. 5.4 0.8 2.7 5.2 7.2 9.7 $45,000 to $49,999................. 2.9 - 1.1 3.2 3.3 5.6 $50,000 to $59,999................. 2.8 - 2.2 2.0 4.0 5.6 $60,000 to $74,999................. 4.2 - 1.1 2.4 7.2 11.2 $75,000 and over................... 2.0 1.7 - 1.7 2.2 5.5 Median income..........(dollars)... 21,054 8,995 13,599 21,355 26,583 32,918 Standard error....(dollars)... 458 692 872 566 715 2,228 Female...............thousands... 5,924 506 962 2,184 1,436 836 Total with income......thousands... 5,453 443 869 1,987 1,346 808 Percent..................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss............... 5.3 3.4 9.4 5.8 4.4 2.0 $2,500 to $4,999................... 8.1 23.6 14.2 6.9 4.3 2.2 $5,000 to $7,499................... 13.8 33.5 22.2 13.0 9.1 3.5 $7,500 to $9,999................... 8.3 14.8 11.7 10.0 5.0 2.8 $10,000 to $12,499................. 8.7 12.6 11.4 10.4 5.2 5.1 $12,500 to $14,999................. 6.4 5.4 7.6 7.9 5.2 3.9 $15,000 to $17,499................. 8.1 2.4 9.7 9.8 8.2 4.7 $17,500 to $19,999................. 5.8 0.8 4.5 6.7 7.1 5.8 $20,000 to $22,499................. 7.2 0.7 4.0 8.4 9.6 7.1 $22,500 to $24,999................. 4.9 0.6 2.0 4.7 6.8 7.6 $25,000 to $29,999................. 6.6 0.7 0.6 7.3 10.5 7.9 $30,000 to $34,999................. 5.4 - 1.0 3.7 9.3 11.1 $35,000 to $39,999................. 3.7 - 0.3 1.6 7.1 9.2 $40,000 to $44,999................. 2.4 - 1.0 1.3 2.5 7.8 $45,000 to $49,999................. 1.5 - - 0.7 1.6 6.1 $50,000 to $59,999................. 2.4 1.4 - 1.3 2.4 8.3 $60,000 to $74,999................. 0.7 - - 0.1 0.8 3.2 $75,000 and over................... 0.7 - 0.4 0.4 0.9 1.8 Median income..........(dollars)... 14,795 6,717 8,409 13,729 20,409 27,856 Standard error....(dollars)... 434 308 631 617 655 2,007 North and West Both sexes...........thousands... 8,706 594 1,331 2,990 2,363 1,428 Total with income......thousands... 8,094 563 1,192 2,714 2,240 1,386 Percent..................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss............... 4.6 2.0 7.6 4.8 3.5 4.6 $2,500 to $4,999................... 5.6 10.0 11.6 6.2 3.5 0.9 $5,000 to $7,499................... 11.3 33.1 21.3 12.0 5.6 1.9 $7,500 to $9,999................... 7.7 15.5 12.0 8.8 5.3 2.7 $10,000 to $12,499................. 7.8 10.1 11.6 8.0 8.0 2.8 $12,500 to $14,999................. 5.4 3.6 8.4 6.0 5.4 2.6 $15,000 to $17,499................. 6.5 6.3 7.2 8.3 5.8 3.4 $17,500 to $19,999................. 4.6 4.1 2.5 5.6 5.7 2.6 $20,000 to $22,499................. 6.9 3.4 5.4 7.3 9.0 5.7 $22,500 to $24,999................. 4.1 4.2 1.8 4.9 5.5 2.1 $25,000 to $29,999................. 7.9 2.0 3.8 7.3 10.7 10.1 $30,000 to $34,999................. 7.2 1.7 3.0 6.2 9.4 11.5 $35,000 to $39,999................. 5.3 - 1.3 5.7 7.1 7.3 $40,000 to $44,999................. 3.5 0.4 0.8 3.5 3.3 7.1 $45,000 to $49,999................. 2.7 1.5 0.4 1.5 3.9 5.5 $50,000 to $59,999................. 3.8 1.5 0.9 1.9 3.7 11.3 $60,000 to $74,999................. 2.9 0.5 - 1.2 3.1 9.6 $75,000 and over................... 2.1 0.3 0.4 0.6 1.4 8.2 Median income..........(dollars)... 18,028 8,299 9,483 16,214 21,986 34,283 Standard error....(dollars)... 506 568 505 483 492 1,503 Male.................thousands... 3,831 296 585 1,369 979 602 Total with income......thousands... 3,543 282 517 1,216 940 588 Percent..................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss............... 4.5 1.9 8.5 4.9 1.9 5.7 $2,500 to $4,999................... 3.8 4.5 8.7 4.4 1.9 0.7 $5,000 to $7,499................... 9.0 30.9 14.4 9.5 3.7 1.2 $7,500 to $9,999................... 6.3 13.3 8.8 8.2 2.9 2.2 $10,000 to $12,499................. 7.1 10.4 12.4 8.1 5.4 1.7 $12,500 to $14,999................. 6.2 4.5 10.7 6.2 6.4 2.5 $15,000 to $17,499................. 5.4 4.7 8.5 5.4 6.1 1.9 $17,500 to $19,999................. 3.7 4.9 3.9 3.8 4.4 1.7 $20,000 to $22,499................. 7.2 5.6 7.4 6.3 9.1 6.5 $22,500 to $24,999................. 5.3 8.3 3.2 6.6 6.2 1.4 $25,000 to $29,999................. 8.2 2.6 2.8 8.3 11.1 10.8 $30,000 to $34,999................. 7.1 1.5 2.3 6.7 11.2 8.5 $35,000 to $39,999................. 7.2 - 3.1 8.6 8.7 8.9 $40,000 to $44,999................. 4.2 0.8 1.8 5.2 4.6 5.4 $45,000 to $49,999................. 2.9 2.4 0.8 2.4 4.3 3.6 $50,000 to $59,999................. 4.9 2.1 1.8 2.7 5.2 12.9 $60,000 to $74,999................. 4.1 0.9 - 2.0 4.9 12.2 $75,000 and over................... 3.1 0.7 0.9 0.7 2.3 12.3 Median income..........(dollars)... 21,405 9,887 11,939 19,650 25,778 37,197 Standard error....(dollars)... 488 1,048 755 1,324 989 2,035 Female...............thousands... 4,875 298 746 1,621 1,384 826 Total with income......thousands... 4,551 281 674 1,498 1,301 798 Percent..................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 $1 to $2,499 or loss............... 4.7 2.1 6.9 4.8 4.7 3.8 $2,500 to $4,999................... 7.0 15.5 13.8 7.7 4.6 1.0 $5,000 to $7,499................... 13.2 35.2 26.6 14.1 7.0 2.4 $7,500 to $9,999................... 8.9 17.7 14.4 9.4 7.1 3.1 $10,000 to $12,499................. 8.3 9.9 11.0 8.0 9.9 3.7 $12,500 to $14,999................. 4.9 2.6 6.6 5.8 4.7 2.6 $15,000 to $17,499................. 7.3 7.9 6.2 10.7 5.7 4.4 $17,500 to $19,999................. 5.3 3.3 1.4 7.1 6.7 3.3 $20,000 to $22,499................. 6.7 1.2 3.9 8.0 8.8 5.1 $22,500 to $24,999................. 3.2 - 0.7 3.5 5.1 2.7 $25,000 to $29,999................. 7.6 1.4 4.6 6.5 10.5 9.6 $30,000 to $34,999................. 7.3 1.9 3.6 5.8 8.1 13.7 $35,000 to $39,999................. 3.9 - - 3.4 5.9 6.1 $40,000 to $44,999................. 2.8 - - 2.2 2.3 8.4 $45,000 to $49,999................. 2.6 0.6 - 0.8 3.6 6.9 $50,000 to $59,999................. 3.0 0.8 0.3 1.2 2.7 10.1 $60,000 to $74,999................. 2.0 - - 0.5 1.8 7.6 $75,000 and over................... 1.3 - - 0.5 0.8 5.2 Median income..........(dollars)... 16,024 7,300 7,964 15,063 19,873 32,300 Standard error....(dollars)... 423 429 536 691 773 1,095 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------