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 Table H-9.  Race of Head of Household--All Races
 by Median and Mean Income: 1980 to 2006

 (Households as of March of the following year.  Income in current
 and 2006 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars28/)
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                                  Median income        Mean income
 Type of                       ___________________ ___________________
 household            Number   Current      2006   Current      2006
 and year            (thous.)  dollars   dollars   dollars   dollars
 _____________________________________________________________________
 ALL HOUSEHOLDS

 2006                  116,011   $48,201   $48,201   $66,570   $66,570
 2005                  114,384    46,326    47,845    63,344    65,421
 2004 35/              113,343    44,334    47,323    60,466    64,542
 2003                  112,000    43,318    47,488    59,067    64,753
 2002                  111,278    42,409    47,530    57,852    64,837
 2001                  109,297    42,228    48,091    58,208    66,290
 2000 30/              108,209    41,990    49,163    57,135    66,895
 1999 29/              106,434    40,696    49,244    54,737    66,235
 1998                  103,874    38,885    48,034    51,855    64,056
 1997                  102,528    37,005    46,350    49,692    62,241
 1996                  101,018    35,492    45,416    47,123    60,299
 1995 25/               99,627    34,076    44,764    44,938    59,033
 1994 24/               98,990    32,264    43,405    43,133    58,027
 1993 23/               97,107    31,241    42,926    41,428    56,923
 1992 22/               96,426    30,636    43,135    38,840    54,686
 1991                   95,669    30,126    43,492    37,922    54,747
 1990                   94,312    29,943    44,778    37,403    55,934
 1989                   93,347    28,906    45,382    36,520    57,336
 1988                   92,830    27,225    44,587    34,017    55,710
 1987 21/               91,124    26,061    44,247    32,410    55,026
 1986                   89,479    24,897    43,699    30,759    53,988
 1985 20/               88,458    23,618    42,205    29,066    51,940
 1984 19/               86,789    22,415    41,430    27,464    50,762
 1983                   85,407    20,885    40,182    25,401    48,871
 1982                   83,918    20,171    40,465    24,309    48,766
 1981                   83,527    19,074    40,573    22,787    48,471
 1980                   82,368    17,710    41,258    21,063    49,070



 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS

 2006                   78,425   $59,894   $59,894   $78,454   $78,454
 2005                   77,402    57,278    59,156    74,390    76,829
 2004 35/               76,858    55,329    59,059    71,385    76,197
 2003                   76,217    53,991    59,188    69,507    76,198
 2002                   75,596    52,704    59,068    67,931    76,133
 2001                   74,329    52,275    59,533    67,856    77,278
 2000 30/               73,767    51,712    60,545    66,713    78,109
 1999 29/               73,201    49,817    60,281    63,449    76,777
 1998                   71,535    47,469    58,638    60,406    74,619
 1997                   70,880    45,347    56,799    57,659    72,220
 1996                   70,241    43,082    55,128    54,373    69,576
 1995 25/               69,594    41,224    54,155    51,985    68,291
 1994 24/               69,305    39,390    52,991    49,866    67,085
 1993 23/               68,490    37,484    51,504    47,724    65,573
 1992 22/               68,216    36,991    52,083    44,693    62,927
 1991                   67,175    36,403    52,555    43,704    63,095
 1990                   66,322    35,707    53,398    43,050    64,379
 1989                   66,090    34,633    54,373    41,918    65,811
 1988                   65,837    32,491    53,211    38,913    63,729
 1987 21/               65,204    31,247    53,052    37,184    63,132
 1986                   64,491    29,743    52,205    35,204    61,790
 1985 20/               63,558    28,022    50,074    33,182    59,295
 1984 19/               62,706    26,651    49,259    31,285    57,825
 1983                   61,997    24,783    47,682    28,844    55,495
 1982                   61,393    23,614    47,372    27,563    55,294
 1981                   61,019    22,552    47,972    26,004    55,315
 1980                   60,309    21,162    49,300    24,118    56,187



 --Married-Couple Family Households

 2006                   58,945   $69,716   $69,716   $88,808   $88,808
 2005                   58,179    66,067    68,233    83,757    86,503
 2004 35/               57,975    63,812    68,114    80,580    86,012
 2003                   57,719    62,405    68,412    78,434    85,984
 2002                   57,320    61,254    68,650    76,499    85,736
 2001                   56,747    60,471    68,867    76,171    86,747
 2000 30/               56,592    59,272    69,397    74,406    87,116
 1999 29/               56,285    56,653    68,553    70,904    85,798
 1998                   54,770    54,276    67,047    68,010    84,012
 1997                   54,317    51,681    64,732    64,835    81,208
 1996                   53,604    49,858    63,798    61,345    78,497
 1995 25/               53,567    47,129    61,912    58,493    76,840
 1994 24/               53,858    45,041    60,594    56,053    75,408
 1993 23/               53,171    43,129    59,260    53,603    73,651
 1992 22/               53,090    41,966    59,088    49,854    70,194
 1991                   52,457    41,075    59,299    48,589    70,147
 1990                   52,147    39,996    59,812    47,649    71,257
 1989                   52,317    38,664    60,702    46,126    72,417
 1988                   52,100    36,436    59,672    42,875    70,217
 1987 21/               51,675    34,953    59,344    40,881    69,409
 1986                   51,537    32,876    57,704    38,753    68,019
 1985 20/               50,933    31,161    55,684    36,350    64,956
 1984 19/               50,350    29,686    54,869    34,232    63,272
 1983                   50,090    27,329    52,580    31,535    60,673
 1982                   49,908    26,067    52,293    30,052    60,287
 1981                   49,630    25,106    53,404    28,297    60,192
 1980                   49,294    23,180    54,002    26,171    60,970



 --Male Householder, No Spouse Present

 2006                    5,063   $47,078   $47,078   $59,968   $59,968
 2005                    5,130    46,756    48,289    59,533    61,485
 2004 35/                4,901    45,020    48,055    56,473    60,280
 2003                    4,717    41,959    45,998    53,766    58,942
 2002                    4,656    41,711    46,747    52,622    58,976
 2001                    4,438    40,715    46,368    52,755    60,080
 2000 30/                4,275    42,155    49,356    57,040    66,783
 1999 29/                4,098    41,770    50,544    53,603    64,862
 1998                    3,976    39,414    48,688    48,306    59,672
 1997                    3,911    36,634    45,885    46,337    58,039
 1996                    3,847    35,658    45,628    43,751    55,984
 1995 25/                3,513    33,534    44,052    40,527    53,239
 1994 24/                3,226    30,472    40,994    37,554    50,521
 1993 23/                2,913    29,849    41,013    36,760    50,509
 1992 22/                3,065    30,310    42,676    37,046    52,160
 1991                    3,025    31,010    44,769    36,936    53,324
 1990                    2,907    31,552    47,185    36,798    55,030
 1989                    2,884    30,336    47,627    37,200    58,404
 1988                    2,847    28,642    46,908    34,291    56,159
 1987 21/                2,834    26,705    45,340    32,728    55,566
 1986                    2,510    26,302    46,165    31,040    54,481
 1985 20/                2,414    24,354    43,520    29,096    51,994
 1984 19/                2,228    24,551    45,378    28,417    52,524
 1983                    2,030    22,882    44,024    26,386    50,766
 1982                    2,016    21,216    42,561    23,976    48,098
 1981                    1,986    20,542    43,696    23,693    50,399
 1980                    1,933    18,775    43,739    21,743    50,654



 --Female Householder, No Spouse Present

 2006                   14,416   $31,818   $31,818   $42,615   $42,615
 2005                   14,093    30,650    31,655    41,131    42,480
 2004 35/               13,981    29,826    31,837    38,488    41,083
 2003                   13,781    29,307    32,128    37,507    41,117
 2002                   13,620    29,001    32,503    37,107    41,587
 2001                   13,143    28,142    32,049    37,057    42,202
 2000 30/               12,900    28,264    33,092    36,165    42,343
 1999 29/               12,818    26,194    31,696    33,863    40,976
 1998                   12,789    24,393    30,133    31,608    39,045
 1997                   12,652    23,040    28,858    30,353    38,018
 1996                   12,790    21,564    27,593    28,348    36,274
 1995 25/               12,514    21,348    28,044    27,343    35,920
 1994 24/               12,220    19,872    26,734    25,847    34,772
 1993 23/               12,406    18,545    25,481    25,102    34,490
 1992 22/               12,061    18,366    25,859    23,917    33,675
 1991                   11,692    17,965    25,936    23,535    33,977
 1990                   11,268    18,069    27,021    23,380    34,964
 1989                   10,890    17,383    27,291    22,952    36,034
 1988                   10,890    16,051    26,287    21,167    34,666
 1987 21/               10,696    15,480    26,282    20,499    34,804
 1986                   10,445    14,337    25,164    18,692    32,808
 1985 20/               10,211    14,316    25,582    18,347    32,785
 1984 19/               10,129    13,473    24,902    17,265    31,911
 1983                    9,878    12,239    23,548    15,703    30,212
 1982                    9,469    11,883    23,838    15,208    30,509
 1981                    9,403    11,441    24,337    14,389    30,608
 1980                    9,082    10,830    25,230    13,480    31,404



 NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS

 2006                   37,587   $29,083   $29,083   $41,774   $41,774
 2005                   36,982    27,326    28,222    40,225    41,544
 2004 35/               36,485    26,251    28,021    37,464    39,990
 2003                   35,783    25,741    28,219    36,829    40,374
 2002                   35,682    25,406    28,474    36,499    40,906
 2001                   34,969    25,631    29,190    37,700    42,935
 2000 30/               34,442    25,306    29,629    36,621    42,877
 1999 29/               33,233    24,386    29,508    35,545    43,011
 1998                   32,339    23,441    28,957    32,938    40,688
 1997                   31,648    21,705    27,186    31,849    39,892
 1996                   30,777    20,973    26,837    30,576    39,125
 1995 25/               30,033    19,929    26,180    28,608    37,581
 1994 24/               29,686    18,947    25,489    27,414    36,880
 1993 23/               28,617    18,880    25,941    26,358    36,216
 1992 22/               28,210    17,730    24,964    24,686    34,758
 1991                   28,501    17,778    25,666    24,292    35,070
 1990                   27,990    17,690    26,455    24,022    35,924
 1989                   27,257    17,115    26,870    23,432    36,788
 1988                   26,994    16,148    26,446    22,077    36,156
 1987 21/               25,919    14,849    25,211    20,402    34,639
 1986                   24,988    14,149    24,834    19,287    33,852
 1985 20/               24,900    13,798    24,657    18,559    33,164
 1984 19/               24,082    12,987    24,004    17,514    32,371
 1983                   23,410    12,010    23,107    16,285    31,332
 1982                   22,525    11,420    22,910    15,440    30,974
 1981                   22,508    10,385    22,091    14,066    29,921
 1980                   22,059     9,456    22,029    12,711    29,612



 --Male Householder

 2006                   17,338   $35,614   $35,614   $48,994   $48,994
 2005                   16,753    34,048    35,164    47,355    48,908
 2004 35/               16,543    32,012    34,170    44,468    47,466
 2003                   16,136    31,928    35,001    43,264    47,429
 2002                   16,020    31,404    35,196    43,151    48,361
 2001                   15,579    32,312    36,798    46,176    52,587
 2000 30/               15,345    31,479    36,856    44,328    51,900
 1999 29/               14,821    30,658    37,098    43,278    52,369
 1998                   14,368    30,414    37,570    40,127    49,569
 1997                   14,133    27,592    34,560    38,302    47,975
 1996                   13,707    27,266    34,890    37,009    47,357
 1995 25/               13,348    26,023    34,185    35,363    46,455
 1994 24/               13,190    24,593    33,085    33,494    45,059
 1993 23/               12,462    24,728    33,977    32,477    44,624
 1992 22/               12,297    23,111    32,540    30,151    42,452
 1991                   12,428    23,022    33,237    29,746    42,944
 1990                   12,150    22,489    33,631    29,522    44,149
 1989                   11,606    22,423    35,204    29,329    46,046
 1988                   11,874    20,999    34,391    26,992    44,205
 1987 21/               11,282    19,924    33,827    25,276    42,914



 ----Male Householder Living Alone

 2006                   13,528   $31,268   $31,268   $42,460   $42,460
 2005                   13,061    30,020    31,004    41,279    42,632
 2004 35/               12,808    27,413    29,261    38,339    40,923
 2003                   12,562    27,438    30,079    36,741    40,278
 2002                   12,511    26,808    30,045    37,520    42,050
 2001                   12,004    28,283    32,210    39,089    44,516
 2000 30/               11,648    27,152    31,790    37,352    43,732
 1999 29/               11,334    26,774    32,398    37,569    45,460
 1998                   10,966    26,021    32,144    34,572    42,707
 1997                   11,010    23,871    29,899    32,838    41,131
 1996                   10,442    24,050    30,774    32,728    41,879
 1995 25/               10,288    22,586    29,670    30,934    40,637
 1994 24/               10,140    21,216    28,542    28,772    38,707
 1993 23/                9,440    21,372    29,365    27,738    38,112
 1992 22/                9,444    19,979    28,130    26,578    37,422
 1991                    9,613    20,259    29,248    25,749    37,173
 1990                    9,450    19,964    29,855    25,510    38,149
 1989                    9,049    19,617    30,798    25,816    40,531
 1988                    9,193    18,284    29,944    23,404    38,329
 1987 21/                8,803    16,994    28,853    21,753    36,933
 1986                    8,246    16,468    28,904    20,681    36,299
 1985 20/                8,285    16,312    29,149    20,124    35,961
 1984 19/                7,922    15,202    28,098    19,074    35,255
 1983                    7,529    14,120    27,167    17,649    33,956
 1982                    7,451    13,817    27,718    17,025    34,154
 1981                    7,482    12,837    27,306    16,081    34,207
 1980                    7,253    11,527    26,854    14,347    33,424



 --Female Householder

 2006                   20,249   $23,876   $23,876   $35,592   $35,592
 2005                   20,230    22,688    23,432    34,321    35,446
 2004 35/               19,942    21,863    23,337    31,654    33,788
 2003                   19,647    21,313    23,365    31,543    34,579
 2002                   19,662    20,913    23,438    31,080    34,833
 2001                   19,390    20,264    23,078    30,891    35,180
 2000 30/               19,097    20,480    23,978    30,428    35,626
 1999 29/               18,412    19,772    23,925    29,320    35,479
 1998                   17,971    18,615    22,995    27,190    33,588
 1997                   17,516    17,613    22,061    26,642    33,370
 1996                   17,070    16,398    20,983    25,411    32,516
 1995 25/               16,685    15,892    20,877    23,204    30,482
 1994 24/               16,496    14,948    20,110    22,552    30,339
 1993 23/               16,155    14,883    20,449    21,638    29,731
 1992 22/               15,914    14,438    20,329    20,464    28,813
 1991                   16,073    14,327    20,684    20,074    28,981
 1990                   15,840    14,099    21,084    19,803    29,614
 1989                   15,651    13,755    21,595    19,059    29,922
 1988                   15,120    12,877    21,089    18,218    29,836
 1987 21/               14,637    11,774    19,990    16,646    28,262



 ----Female Householder Living Alone

 2006                   17,604   $21,346   $21,346   $31,581   $31,581
 2005                   17,392    20,166    20,827    29,233    30,191
 2004 35/               17,330    19,513    20,828    27,920    29,802
 2003                   17,024    18,676    20,474    27,236    29,858
 2002                   16,919    17,888    20,048    26,602    29,814
 2001                   16,771    17,868    20,349    26,453    30,126
 2000 30/               16,559    17,827    20,872    25,815    30,225
 1999 29/               15,907    17,281    20,911    25,249    30,553
 1998                   15,640    16,406    20,266    23,362    28,859
 1997                   15,317    15,530    19,452    23,000    28,808
 1996                   14,961    14,626    18,715    21,874    27,990
 1995 25/               14,612    14,331    18,826    20,127    26,440
 1994 24/               14,592    13,431    18,069    19,717    26,525
 1993 23/               14,171    12,995    17,855    18,539    25,473
 1992 22/               14,114    12,933    18,210    17,848    25,130
 1991                   14,361    12,834    18,528    17,795    25,690
 1990                   14,141    12,548    18,765    17,392    26,009
 1989                   13,950    12,190    19,138    16,731    26,267
 1988                   13,515    11,622    19,034    16,017    26,231
 1987 21/               13,130    10,718    18,197    14,754    25,050
 1986                   12,881     9,976    17,510    13,728    24,095
 1985 20/               12,893     9,774    17,466    13,345    23,847
 1984 19/               12,680     9,639    17,816    12,986    24,002
 1983                   12,425     9,141    17,587    12,049    23,182
 1982                   11,799     8,157    16,364    11,017    22,101
 1981                   11,872     7,405    15,752     9,930    21,123
 1980                   11,683     6,690    15,585     8,891    20,713
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                        
 
 

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