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 Table H-5.  Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder--Households
 by Median and Mean Income:  1967 to 2007

 (Households as of March of the following year.  Income in current
 and 2007 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars28/)
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                                 Median income        Mean income
 Race, Hispanic               ___________________ ___________________
 origin, and           Number   Current      2007   Current      2007
 year                (thous.)   dollars   dollars   dollars   dollars
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 ALL RACES

 2007                 116,783   $50,233   $50,233   $67,609   $67,609
 2006                 116,011    48,201    49,568    66,570    68,459
 2005                 114,384    46,326    49,202    63,344    67,277
 2004 35/             113,343    44,334    48,665    60,466    66,373
 2003                 112,000    43,318    48,835    59,067    66,590
 2002                 111,278    42,409    48,878    57,852    66,677
 2001                 109,297    42,228    49,455    58,208    68,171
 2000 30/             108,209    41,990    50,557    57,135    68,792
 1999 29/             106,434    40,696    50,641    54,737    68,114
 1998                 103,874    38,885    49,397    51,855    65,873
 1997                 102,528    37,005    47,665    49,692    64,007
 1996                 101,018    35,492    46,704    47,123    62,009
 1995 25/              99,627    34,076    46,034    44,938    60,708
 1994 24/              98,990    32,264    44,636    43,133    59,673
 1993 23/              97,107    31,241    44,143    41,428    58,537
 1992 22/              96,426    30,636    44,359    38,840    56,238
 1991                  95,669    30,126    44,726    37,922    56,301
 1990                  94,312    29,943    46,049    37,403    57,521
 1989                  93,347    28,906    46,670    36,520    58,963
 1988                  92,830    27,225    45,852    34,017    57,291
 1987 21/              91,124    26,061    45,502    32,410    56,587
 1986                  89,479    24,897    44,939    30,759    55,519
 1985 20/              88,458    23,618    43,402    29,066    53,413
 1984 19/              86,789    22,415    42,605    27,464    52,202
 1983                  85,407    20,885    41,322    25,401    50,257
 1982                  83,918    20,171    41,613    24,309    50,150
 1981                  83,527    19,074    41,724    22,787    49,847
 1980                  82,368    17,710    42,429    21,063    50,462
 1979 18/              80,776    16,461    43,814    19,554    52,047
 1978                  77,330    15,064    43,937    17,730    51,713
 1977                  76,030    13,572    42,300    16,100    50,179
 1976 17/              74,142    12,686    42,034    14,922    49,442
 1975 16/              72,867    11,800    41,348    13,779    48,282
 1974 16/              71,163    11,197    42,459    13,094    49,653
 1973                  69,859    10,512    43,848    12,157    50,710
 1972 14/              68,251     9,697    42,980    11,286    50,023
 1971 13/              66,676     9,028    41,215    10,383    47,401
 1970                  64,778     8,734    41,620    10,001    47,657
 1969                  63,401     8,389    41,945     9,544    47,720
 1968                  62,214     7,743    40,442     8,760    45,753
 1967 12/              60,813     7,143    38,771     7,989    43,363



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                                 Median income        Mean income
 Race, Hispanic               ___________________ ___________________
 origin, and           Number   Current      2007   Current      2007
 year                (thous.)   dollars   dollars   dollars   dollars
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 WHITE ALONE

 2007                  95,112   $52,115   $52,115   $70,331   $70,331
 2006                  94,705    50,673    52,111    69,107    71,067
 2005                  93,588    48,554    51,569    65,962    70,057
 2004 35/              92,880    46,658    51,216    62,909    69,055
 2003                  91,962    45,631    51,443    61,587    69,431
 2002                  91,645    45,086    51,963    60,166    69,343



 WHITE

 2001                  90,682    44,517    52,136    60,512    70,869
 2000 30/              90,030    43,916    52,876    59,254    71,344
 1999 29/              88,893    42,325    52,668    56,726    70,589
 1998                  87,212    40,912    51,972    54,207    68,861
 1997                  86,106    38,972    50,199    51,902    66,853
 1996                  85,059    37,161    48,900    48,994    64,471
 1995 25/              84,511    35,766    48,317    46,729    63,128
 1994 24/              83,737    34,028    47,076    45,034    62,303
 1993 23/              82,387    32,960    46,572    43,285    61,161
 1992 22/              81,795    32,209    46,636    40,594    58,777
 1991                  81,675    31,569    46,869    39,523    58,677
 1990                  80,968    31,231    48,029    38,912    59,842
 1989                  80,163    30,406    49,091    38,041    61,418
 1988                  79,734    28,781    48,472    35,468    59,735
 1987 21/              78,519    27,458    47,941    33,795    59,006
 1986                  77,284    26,175    47,245    32,040    57,832
 1985 20/              76,576    24,908    45,772    30,259    55,606
 1984 19/              75,328    23,647    44,947    28,597    54,356
 1983                  74,376    21,902    43,334    26,455    52,343
 1982                  73,182    21,117    43,565    25,311    52,217
 1981                  72,845    20,153    44,085    23,742    51,936
 1980                  71,872    18,684    44,762    21,913    52,498
 1979 18/              70,766    17,259    45,939    20,325    54,099
 1978                  68,028    15,660    45,675    18,387    53,629
 1977                  66,934    14,272    44,481    16,729    52,139
 1976 17/              65,353    13,289    44,032    15,496    51,344
 1975 16/              64,392    12,340    43,240    14,288    50,066
 1974 16/              62,984    11,710    44,405    13,579    51,492
 1973                  61,965    11,017    45,954    12,627    52,670
 1972 14/              60,618    10,173    45,090    11,725    51,969
 1971 13/              59,463     9,443    43,109    10,759    49,117
 1970                  57,575     9,097    43,350    10,351    49,325
 1969                  56,248     8,755    43,775     9,898    49,490
 1968                  55,394     8,062    42,108     9,075    47,399
 1967 12/              54,188     7,449    40,432     8,281    44,948



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                                 Median income        Mean income
 Race, Hispanic               ___________________ ___________________
 origin, and           Number   Current      2007   Current      2007
 year                (thous.)   dollars   dollars   dollars   dollars
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 WHITE ALONE, NOT HISPANIC

 2007                  82,765   $54,920   $54,920   $73,182   $73,182
 2006                  82,675    52,423    53,910    71,745    73,780
 2005                  82,003    50,784    53,937    68,603    72,862
 2004 35/              81,628    48,910    53,688    65,258    71,633
 2003                  81,148    47,777    53,862    63,887    72,024
 2002                  81,166    46,900    54,054    62,115    71,590



 WHITE NON-HISPANIC

 2001                  80,818    46,305    54,230    62,444    73,132
 2000 30/              80,527    45,623    54,932    61,057    73,515
 1999 29/              79,819    44,157    54,948    58,586    72,903
 1998                  78,577    42,439    53,912    55,943    71,067
 1997                  77,936    40,577    52,266    53,565    68,996
 1996                  77,240    38,787    51,040    50,476    66,422
 1995 25/              76,932    37,178    50,225    48,253    65,187
 1994 24/              77,004    35,126    48,595    46,181    63,890
 1993 23/              75,697    34,173    48,286    44,426    62,774
 1992 22/              75,107    33,290    48,202    41,625    60,270
 1991                  75,625    32,323    47,988    40,371    59,936
 1990                  75,035    31,945    49,128    39,774    61,168
 1989                  74,495    31,060    50,147    38,803    62,649
 1988                  74,067    29,574    49,808    36,192    60,954
 1987 21/              73,120    28,213    49,260    34,456    60,160
 1986                  72,067    26,770    48,319    32,676    58,980
 1985 20/              71,540    25,468    46,801    30,848    56,688
 1984 19/              70,586    24,138    45,880    29,094    55,300
 1983                    (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)
 1982                  69,214    21,471    44,295    25,683    52,984
 1981                  68,996    20,444    44,721    24,041    52,590
 1980                  68,106    19,015    45,555    22,201    53,188
 1979 18/              67,203    17,502    46,585    20,560    54,725
 1978                  64,836    15,955    46,535    18,604    54,262
 1977                  63,721    14,555    45,363    16,936    52,784
 1976 17/              62,365    13,560    44,929    15,695    52,004
 1975 16/              61,533    12,433    43,566    14,463    50,679
 1974 16/              60,164    11,810    44,784    13,732    52,072
 1973                  59,236    11,114    46,359    12,768    53,258
 1972 14/              58,005    10,318    45,733    11,861    52,572



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                                 Median income        Mean income
 Race, Hispanic               ___________________ ___________________
 origin, and           Number   Current      2007   Current      2007
 year                (thous.)   dollars   dollars   dollars   dollars
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 BLACK ALONE OR IN COMBINATION

 2007                  14,976   $34,091   $34,091   $46,831   $46,831
 2006                  14,709    32,132    33,044    45,493    46,784
 2005                  14,399    30,954    32,876    42,727    45,380
 2004 35/              14,151    30,235    33,189    40,759    44,741
 2003                  13,969    29,689    33,470    40,316    45,451
 2002                  13,778    29,177    33,628    40,334    46,486



 BLACK ALONE

 2007                  14,551   $33,916   $33,916   $46,631   $46,631
 2006                  14,354    31,969    32,876    45,127    46,407
 2005                  14,002    30,858    32,774    42,454    45,090
 2004 35/              13,809    30,095    33,035    40,633    44,603
 2003                  13,629    29,645    33,421    40,131    45,242
 2002                  13,465    29,026    33,454    40,011    46,114



 BLACK

 2001                  13,315    29,470    34,514    39,248    45,965
 2000 30/              13,174    29,667    35,720    39,178    47,172
 1999 29/              12,838    27,910    34,731    38,462    47,861
 1998                  12,579    25,351    32,204    34,139    43,368
 1997                  12,474    25,050    32,266    32,963    42,459
 1996                  12,109    23,482    30,900    32,460    42,714
 1995 25/              11,577    22,393    30,251    30,400    41,068
 1994 24/              11,655    21,027    29,090    29,259    40,479
 1993 23/              11,281    19,533    27,600    27,229    38,474
 1992 22/              11,269    18,755    27,156    25,450    36,850
 1991                  11,083    18,807    27,922    25,043    37,180
 1990                  10,671    18,676    28,721    24,814    38,161
 1989                  10,486    18,083    29,196    23,995    38,741
 1988                  10,561    16,407    27,632    22,477    37,855
 1987 21/              10,192    15,672    27,363    21,161    36,947
 1986                   9,922    15,080    27,219    20,232    36,518
 1985 20/               9,797    14,819    27,232    19,335    35,531
 1984 19/               9,480    13,471    25,605    17,966    34,149
 1983                   9,236    12,429    24,591    16,531    32,708
 1982                   8,916    11,968    24,690    15,747    32,486
 1981                   8,961    11,309    24,738    14,856    32,498
 1980                   8,847    10,764    25,788    13,970    33,469
 1979 18/               8,586    10,133    26,971    13,002    34,608
 1978                   8,066     9,411    27,449    12,027    35,079
 1977                   7,977     8,422    26,249    10,791    33,632
 1976 17/               7,776     7,902    26,182    10,096    33,452
 1975 16/               7,489     7,408    25,958     9,247    32,402
 1974 16/               7,263     6,964    26,408     8,661    32,843
 1973                   7,040     6,485    27,050     8,053    33,591
 1972 14/               6,809     5,938    26,319     7,501    33,247
 1971 13/               6,578     5,578    25,465     6,912    31,555
 1970                   6,180     5,537    26,385     6,761    32,218
 1969                   6,053     5,292    26,460     6,300    31,500
 1968                   5,870     4,754    24,830     5,790    30,241
 1967 12/               5,728     4,325    23,475     5,197    28,208



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                                 Median income        Mean income
 Race, Hispanic               ___________________ ___________________
 origin, and           Number   Current      2007   Current      2007
 year                (thous.)   dollars   dollars   dollars   dollars
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 ASIAN ALONE OR IN COMBINATION

 2007                   4,715   $65,876   $65,876   $84,561   $84,561
 2006                   4,664    63,900    65,713    87,528    90,011
 2005                   4,500    61,048    64,838    79,997    84,964
 2004 35/               4,346    57,449    63,061    76,131    83,568
 2003                   4,235    55,262    62,300    69,412    78,252
 2002                   4,079    52,285    60,260    69,476    80,074



 ASIAN ALONE

 2007                   4,494   $66,103   $66,103   $85,018   $85,018
 2006                   4,454    64,238    66,060    88,293    90,798
 2005                   4,273    61,094    64,887    80,096    85,069
 2004 35/               4,123    57,504    63,122    76,517    83,992
 2003                   4,040    55,699    62,793    69,973    78,885
 2002                   3,917    52,626    60,653    70,047    80,732



 ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER

 2001                   4,071    53,635    62,815    73,159    85,680
 2000 30/               3,963    55,757    67,133    72,797    87,650
 1999 29/               3,742    50,960    63,414    67,387    83,855
 1998                   3,308    46,637    59,245    60,208    76,485
 1997                   3,125    45,249    58,284    58,890    75,855
 1996                   2,998    43,276    56,947    56,547    74,410
 1995 25/               2,777    40,614    54,867    55,228    74,609
 1994 24/               2,040    40,482    56,005    52,562    72,718
 1993 23/               2,233    38,347    54,184    50,244    70,994
 1992 22/               2,262    37,801    54,733    46,850    67,836
 1991                   2,094    36,449    54,114    46,278    68,706
 1990                   1,958    38,450    59,131    46,412    71,376
 1989                   1,988    36,102    58,288    44,880    72,460
 1988                   1,913    32,267    54,343    40,341    67,942
 1987 21/                (NA)    32,226    56,266      (NA)      (NA)



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                                 Median income        Mean income
 Race, Hispanic               ___________________ ___________________
 origin, and           Number   Current      2007   Current      2007
 year                (thous.)   dollars   dollars   dollars   dollars
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 HISPANIC (of any race)

 2007                  13,339   $38,679   $38,679   $50,828   $50,828
 2006                  12,973    37,781    38,853    50,575    52,010
 2005                  12,519    35,967    38,200    47,138    50,065
 2004 35/              12,178    34,271    37,619    45,877    50,359
 2003                  11,693    32,997    37,200    44,468    50,131
 2002                  11,339    33,103    38,152    44,887    51,734
 2001                  10,499    33,565    39,310    44,383    51,979
 2000 30/              10,034    33,168    39,935    43,978    52,951
 1999 29/               9,579    30,746    38,260    40,390    50,261
 1998                   9,060    28,330    35,989    38,280    48,629
 1997                   8,590    26,628    34,299    35,883    46,220
 1996                   8,225    24,906    32,774    34,005    44,747
 1995 25/               7,939    22,860    30,882    31,201    42,150
 1994 24/               7,735    23,421    32,402    31,582    43,692
 1993 23/               7,362    22,886    32,338    30,291    42,801
 1992 22/               7,153    22,597    32,719    28,822    41,732
 1991                   6,379    22,691    33,688    28,872    42,865
 1990                   6,220    22,330    34,341    27,972    43,018
 1989                   5,933    21,921    35,392    27,992    45,194
 1988                   5,910    20,359    34,288    25,993    43,777
 1987 21/               5,642    19,336    33,760    24,786    43,276
 1986                   5,418    18,352    33,125    23,173    41,827
 1985 20/               5,213    17,465    32,095    21,823    40,103
 1984 19/               4,883    16,992    32,298    21,129    40,161
 1983                   4,326    15,906    31,471    19,369    38,323
 1982                   4,085    15,178    31,312    18,732    38,644
 1981                   3,980    15,300    33,469    18,373    40,191
 1980                   3,906    13,651    32,704    16,674    39,947
 1979 18/               3,684    13,042    34,714    15,780    42,002
 1978                   3,291    11,803    34,425    13,942    40,664
 1977                   3,304    10,647    33,183    12,565    39,161
 1976 17/               3,081     9,569    31,706    11,308    37,468
 1975 16/               2,948     8,865    31,063    10,524    36,876
 1974 16/               2,897     8,906    33,772    10,317    39,122
 1973                   2,722     8,144    33,971     9,462    39,468
 1972 14/               2,655     7,677    34,027     8,824    39,111
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                        
 
 

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