Income

TABLE 1. Employment, Work Experience, and Earnings by Age and Education: Civilian Noninstitutional Population: Alabama: Males

(Data from the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time (YRFT) workers. The relative earnings of a given group equals the median earnings of the group divided by $32,717, the median earnings of US YRFT workers aged 21 to 64, times 100)

                                       Total                                     Worked year-round full-time in 1999
                                                            Employed                                           Relative
                                             Perc.                                                 Median      earnings
                                  Number     dist.       Number   Percent      Number   Percent  earnings  (US Med=100)

21 to 64 years                 1,193,310     100.0      926,835      77.7     771,555      64.7   $33,354         101.9
 Not a high school graduate      195,475      16.4      118,560      60.7      88,595      45.3   $24,421          74.6
 High school graduate            367,665      30.8      281,990      76.7     238,310      64.8   $29,845          91.2
 Some college                    335,240      28.1      274,380      81.8     226,855      67.7   $33,913         103.7
 Bachelor degree                 159,570      13.4      141,970      89.0     124,970      78.3   $49,870         152.4
 Advanced degree                  81,805       6.9       73,410      89.7      64,860      79.3   $60,267         184.2

21 to 24 years                   111,520     100.0       80,090      71.8      47,500      42.6   $20,111          61.5
 Not a high school graduate       18,205      16.3       12,015      66.0       7,230      39.7   $17,834          54.5
 High school graduate             32,940      29.5       25,035      76.0      17,840      54.2   $20,080          61.4
 Some college                     43,990      39.4       31,200      70.9      16,555      37.6   $20,615          63.0
 Bachelor degree                   8,835       7.9        6,690      75.7       2,700      30.5   $25,836          79.0
 Advanced degree                     675       0.6          555      82.1         270      39.6   $21,071          64.4
25 to 34 years                   278,510     100.0      233,510      83.8     194,010      69.7   $29,312          89.6
 Not a high school graduate       39,910      14.3       28,425      71.2      20,605      51.6   $21,698          66.3
 High school graduate             83,430      30.0       68,625      82.3      58,365      70.0   $26,318          80.4
 Some college                     83,795      30.1       73,860      88.1      61,905      73.9   $29,700          90.8
 Bachelor degree                  42,940      15.4       39,405      91.8      34,775      81.0   $38,137         116.6
 Advanced degree                  13,935       5.0       12,845      92.2      10,645      76.4   $42,201         129.0
35 to 44 years                   325,145     100.0      271,685      83.6     235,650      72.5   $35,811         109.5
 Not a high school graduate       48,710      15.0       32,550      66.8      25,250      51.8   $25,353          77.5
 High school graduate            108,925      33.5       89,490      82.2      77,215      70.9   $30,803          94.1
 Some college                     85,720      26.4       75,495      88.1      66,435      77.5   $36,517         111.6
 Bachelor degree                  44,920      13.8       42,435      94.5      39,260      87.4   $52,667         161.0
 Advanced degree                  21,680       6.7       20,565      94.9      18,750      86.5   $61,972         189.4
45 to 54 years                   283,815     100.0      226,300      79.7     197,220      69.5   $40,410         123.5
 Not a high school graduate       42,975      15.1       25,235      58.7      19,810      46.1   $26,831          82.0
 High school graduate             81,675      28.8       63,645      77.9      54,980      67.3   $33,973         103.8
 Some college                     79,640      28.1       66,885      84.0      58,840      73.9   $40,485         123.7
 Bachelor degree                  41,580      14.7       38,015      91.4      34,770      83.6   $56,600         173.0
 Advanced degree                  27,550       9.7       25,710      93.3      23,245      84.4   $64,670         197.7
55 to 64 years                   194,320     100.0      115,250      59.3      97,170      50.0   $39,915         122.0
 Not a high school graduate       45,670      23.5       20,335      44.5      15,705      34.4   $27,465          83.9
 High school graduate             60,695      31.2       35,195      58.0      29,910      49.3   $35,867         109.6
 Some college                     42,095      21.7       26,940      64.0      23,120      54.9   $41,465         126.7
 Bachelor degree                  21,295      11.0       15,420      72.4      13,465      63.2   $60,078         183.6
 Advanced degree                  17,965       9.2       13,735      76.4      11,955      66.6   $65,973         201.6

ADDENDUM
65 to 74 years                   140,390     100.0       30,755      21.9      15,035      10.7   $27,817          85.0
 Not a high school graduate       46,500      33.1        7,275      15.6       3,300       7.1   $16,553          50.6
 High school graduate             38,045      27.1        7,920      20.8       3,840      10.1   $22,079          67.5
 Some college                     25,705      18.3        6,580      25.6       3,110      12.1   $30,889          94.4
 Bachelor degree                  14,600      10.4        4,400      30.1       2,400      16.5   $46,486         142.1
 Advanced degree                  10,360       7.4        3,585      34.6       1,950      18.8   $61,771         188.8