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Historical Income Tables - People
Table P-5. Regions of Black People
by Median Income and Sex: 1953 to 2007
(People 15 years old and over begining with March 1980, and people
14 years old and over as of March of the following year for previous
years. Income in current and 2007 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars 28/)
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Male Female
_____________________________ _____________________________
Number Median income Number Median income
with ___________________ with ___________________
Region income Current 2007 income Current 2007
and year (thous.) dollars dollars (thous.) dollars dollars
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UNITED STATES
Black A.O.I.C.
2007 10,981 $25,792 $25,792 13,427 $19,712 $19,712
2006 10,738 25,075 25,786 13,172 19,065 19,606
2005 10,651 22,609 24,013 13,237 17,595 18,687
2004 35/ 10,335 22,713 24,932 12,994 17,347 19,042
2003 10,291 21,935 24,729 12,924 16,540 18,647
2002 10,096 21,509 24,790 12,665 16,671 19,214
Black Alone
2007 10,596 25,822 25,822 13,058 19,752 19,752
2006 10,434 25,064 25,775 12,840 19,103 19,645
2005 10,300 22,653 24,059 12,872 17,631 18,726
2004 35/ 10,070 22,690 24,907 12,623 17,359 19,055
2003 10,003 21,986 24,786 12,564 16,581 18,693
2002 9,781 21,561 24,850 12,332 16,729 19,281
Black
2001 9,944 21,466 25,140 12,414 16,282 19,069
2000 30/ 9,905 21,343 25,698 12,461 15,881 19,121
1999 29/ 10,317 20,441 25,436 12,383 14,776 18,387
1998 9,776 19,321 24,544 12,272 13,137 16,688
1997 9,671 18,096 23,309 11,961 13,048 16,807
1996 9,410 16,491 21,701 11,817 11,772 15,491
1995 25/ 9,339 16,006 21,623 11,607 10,961 14,808
1994 24/ 9,199 14,982 20,727 11,450 10,544 14,587
1993 23/ 8,947 14,605 20,637 11,267 9,508 13,435
1992 22/ 9,104 13,064 18,916 11,076 8,887 12,868
1991 8,943 12,962 19,244 10,727 8,816 13,089
1990 8,820 12,868 19,789 10,687 8,328 12,807
1989 8,806 12,609 20,358 10,577 7,875 12,714
1988 8,610 12,044 20,284 10,380 7,349 12,377
1987 21/ 8,488 11,215 19,581 10,164 6,949 12,133
1986 8,285 10,822 19,533 9,819 6,566 11,851
1985 20/ 8,127 10,768 19,788 9,611 6,277 11,535
1984 19/ 7,851 9,448 17,958 9,460 6,164 11,716
1983 7,580 8,967 17,742 9,109 5,543 10,967
1982 7,290 8,838 18,233 8,921 5,263 10,858
1981 7,459 8,501 18,596 8,829 4,903 10,725
1980 7,387 8,009 19,188 8,596 4,580 10,973
1979 18/ 7,288 7,617 20,274 8,533 3,998 10,642
1978 6,971 6,861 20,011 7,959 3,707 10,812
1977 6,777 6,292 19,610 7,562 3,455 10,768
1976 17/ 6,651 5,983 19,824 7,188 3,398 11,259
1975 16/ 6,485 5,560 19,482 6,969 3,107 10,887
1974 16/15/ 6,409 5,486 20,803 6,779 2,814 10,671
1973 6,394 5,113 21,328 6,513 2,548 10,628
1972 14/ 6,043 4,733 20,978 6,274 2,444 10,833
1971 13/ 6,024 4,316 19,703 6,151 2,145 9,792
1970 5,844 4,157 19,809 5,844 2,063 9,831
1969 5,870 3,937 19,685 5,728 1,840 9,200
1968 5,715 3,718 19,419 5,629 1,649 8,613
1967 12/ 5,572 3,346 18,161 5,397 1,460 7,925
1966 11/ 6,029 3,097 17,335 5,383 1,305 7,305
1965 10/ 5,881 2,847 16,388 5,165 1,174 6,758
1964 5,784 2,798 16,353 5,090 1,065 6,224
1963 5,714 2,498 14,798 4,881 963 5,705
1962 9/ 5,553 2,293 13,772 4,755 949 5,700
1961 8/ 5,416 2,289 13,884 4,764 909 5,514
1960 5,384 2,260 13,846 4,525 837 5,128
1959 5,294 1,981 12,336 4,243 808 5,031
1958 5,120 1,981 12,437 4,135 750 4,709
1957 5,044 2,069 13,348 4,029 760 4,903
1956 4,978 2,003 13,346 4,155 727 4,844
1955 4,860 1,865 12,620 3,806 653 4,419
1954 4,693 1,674 11,277 3,475 699 4,709
1953 4,676 1,873 12,731 3,641 757 5,145
NORTHEAST
Black A.O.I.C.
2007 1,893 $25,167 $25,167 2,472 $20,368 $20,368
2006 1,826 26,096 26,836 2,363 20,764 21,353
2005 1,905 24,687 26,220 2,433 19,115 20,302
2004 35/ 1,855 25,114 27,567 2,436 17,303 18,993
2003 1,819 22,300 25,140 2,430 16,904 19,057
2002 1,851 22,391 25,806 2,409 17,738 20,444
Black Alone
2007 1,809 25,204 25,204 2,400 20,308 20,308
2006 1,781 26,050 26,789 2,302 20,855 21,447
2005 1,836 24,558 26,083 2,352 19,281 20,478
2004 35/ 1,805 25,061 27,509 2,333 17,419 19,121
2003 1,757 22,425 25,281 2,344 16,904 19,057
2002 1,780 22,484 25,914 2,332 17,944 20,681
Black
2001 1,789 21,625 25,326 2,384 16,828 19,708
2000 30/ 1,759 22,544 27,144 2,329 16,199 19,504
1999 29/ 1,835 19,207 23,901 2,353 14,561 18,119
1998 1,750 16,524 20,991 2,316 13,131 16,681
1997 1,671 15,593 20,085 2,265 13,458 17,335
1996 1,705 16,359 21,527 2,242 11,185 14,718
1995 25/ 1,590 16,241 21,940 2,154 11,773 15,905
1994 24/ 1,536 17,088 23,641 2,018 11,869 16,420
1993 23/ 1,495 16,632 23,501 1,951 10,769 15,217
1992 22/ 1,489 15,426 22,336 1,870 9,690 14,030
1991 1,519 17,163 25,481 1,869 11,055 16,413
1990 1,524 15,279 23,497 1,947 10,510 16,163
1989 1,609 15,391 24,849 1,854 10,371 16,744
1988 1,436 15,758 26,539 1,901 9,255 15,587
1987 21/ 1,388 12,844 22,425 1,813 8,493 14,829
1986 1,342 13,033 23,524 1,752 8,307 14,994
1985 20/ 1,434 11,689 21,480 1,791 7,248 13,319
1984 19/ 1,405 10,996 20,901 1,849 6,644 12,629
1983 1,405 10,131 20,045 1,759 6,356 12,576
1982 1,264 10,030 20,692 1,660 6,036 12,452
1981 1,335 9,281 20,302 1,611 5,431 11,880
1980 1,303 8,790 21,059 1,645 4,846 11,610
1979 18/ 1,310 8,721 23,213 1,592 4,771 12,699
1978 1,212 8,309 24,235 1,522 5,123 14,942
1977 1,111 7,201 22,443 1,394 4,923 15,343
1976 17/ 1,060 6,811 22,567 1,303 4,623 15,318
1975 16/ 1,098 7,181 25,162 1,282 4,051 14,195
1974 16/15/ 1,095 6,807 25,812 1,260 4,134 15,676
1973 1,064 6,614 27,589 1,155 3,837 16,005
1972 14/ (NA) 5,760 25,530 (NA) 3,589 15,908
1971 13/ (NA) 5,559 25,378 (NA) 3,440 15,704
1970 (NA) 5,700 27,162 (NA) 3,238 15,430
1969 (NA) 5,339 26,695 (NA) 2,993 14,965
1968 (NA) 5,009 26,162 (NA) 2,568 13,413
1967 12/ (NA) 4,535 24,615 (NA) 2,367 12,848
1966 11/ (NA) 4,183 23,414 (NA) 2,330 13,042
1965 10/ (NA) 3,741 21,534 (NA) 2,157 12,416
1964 (NA) 3,882 22,688 (NA) 1,969 11,508
1963 (NA) 3,712 21,990 (NA) 2,110 12,500
1962 9/ (NA) 3,380 20,300 (NA) 1,795 10,781
1961 8/ (NA) 3,479 21,103 (NA) 1,581 9,590
1960 (NA) 3,513 21,523 (NA) 1,557 9,539
1959 (NA) 3,199 19,920 (NA) 1,589 9,895
1958 (NA) 3,127 19,632 (NA) 1,415 8,884
1957 (NA) 2,982 19,238 (NA) 1,451 9,361
1956 (NA) 2,979 19,849 (NA) 1,535 10,228
1955 (NA) 2,903 19,644 (NA) 1,160 7,849
1954 (NA) 2,730 18,391 (NA) 1,236 8,327
1953 (NA) 2,657 18,059 (NA) 1,295 8,802
MIDWEST
Black A.O.I.C.
2007 1,888 $26,165 $26,165 2,397 $18,139 $18,139
2006 1,837 22,771 23,417 2,367 18,363 18,884
2005 1,826 21,605 22,946 2,349 16,722 17,760
2004 35/ 1,824 22,154 24,318 2,353 16,880 18,529
2003 1,852 20,671 23,304 2,348 16,684 18,809
2002 1,784 21,184 24,415 2,260 15,905 18,331
Black Alone
2007 1,805 26,584 26,584 2,293 18,332 18,332
2006 1,776 22,801 23,448 2,272 18,467 18,991
2005 1,762 21,649 22,993 2,276 16,757 17,797
2004 35/ 1,775 22,117 24,278 2,286 16,823 18,466
2003 1,799 20,719 23,358 2,275 16,785 18,923
2002 1,718 21,355 24,612 2,190 15,909 18,336
Black
2001 1,725 20,275 23,745 2,328 16,018 18,760
2000 30/ 1,775 20,397 24,559 2,280 16,844 20,281
1999 29/ 1,861 20,993 26,123 2,339 14,885 18,523
1998 1,702 18,689 23,741 2,275 13,193 16,760
1997 1,670 18,129 23,351 2,180 12,947 16,677
1996 1,603 18,337 24,130 2,130 12,331 16,226
1995 25/ 1,710 17,172 23,198 2,044 11,952 16,146
1994 24/ 1,657 14,663 20,286 2,179 10,159 14,055
1993 23/ 1,698 15,087 21,318 2,388 9,467 13,377
1992 22/ 1,732 12,232 17,711 2,286 9,258 13,405
1991 1,734 11,804 17,525 2,168 8,539 12,677
1990 1,651 13,303 20,458 2,060 7,475 11,496
1989 1,667 12,395 20,012 2,064 7,174 11,583
1988 1,561 12,769 21,505 1,976 6,876 11,580
1987 21/ 1,619 10,839 18,925 1,912 6,683 11,668
1986 1,509 11,742 21,194 1,794 6,711 12,113
1985 20/ 1,506 11,393 20,936 1,899 6,326 11,625
1984 19/ 1,520 8,560 16,270 1,870 5,941 11,292
1983 1,320 9,329 18,458 1,727 5,230 10,348
1982 1,272 10,966 22,623 1,709 4,853 10,012
1981 1,452 9,798 21,433 1,709 5,333 11,666
1980 1,455 9,734 23,320 1,699 4,880 11,691
1979 18/ 1,469 9,238 24,589 1,757 4,359 11,602
1978 1,443 8,750 25,521 1,611 4,271 12,457
1977 1,262 8,046 25,077 1,457 3,933 12,258
1976 17/ 1,247 7,849 26,007 1,372 4,116 13,638
1975 16/ 1,262 7,408 25,958 1,402 3,850 13,491
1974 16/15/ 1,237 7,655 29,028 1,389 3,251 12,328
1973 1,267 7,208 30,066 1,306 3,111 12,977
1972 14/ (NA) 6,429 28,495 (NA) 2,945 13,053
1971 13/ (NA) 6,119 27,935 (NA) 2,760 12,600
1970 (NA) 5,916 28,191 (NA) 2,717 12,947
1969 (NA) 5,907 29,535 (NA) 2,322 11,610
1968 (NA) 5,424 28,329 (NA) 2,148 11,219
1967 12/ (NA) 5,127 27,828 (NA) 1,985 10,774
1966 11/ (NA) 4,465 24,993 (NA) 1,764 9,874
1965 10/ (NA) 4,039 23,249 (NA) 1,644 9,463
1964 (NA) 3,928 22,957 (NA) 1,442 8,428
1963 (NA) 3,744 22,180 (NA) 1,360 8,057
1962 9/ (NA) 3,483 20,919 (NA) 1,586 9,525
1961 8/ (NA) 3,227 19,574 (NA) 1,349 8,183
1960 (NA) 3,359 20,580 (NA) 1,308 8,014
1959 (NA) 3,385 21,078 (NA) 1,337 8,325
1958 (NA) 3,091 19,406 (NA) 1,135 7,126
1957 (NA) 3,123 20,147 (NA) 1,039 6,703
1956 (NA) 3,074 20,482 (NA) 1,224 8,156
1955 (NA) 3,295 22,296 (NA) 991 6,706
1954 (NA) 2,580 17,381 (NA) 1,059 7,134
1953 (NA) 2,738 18,610 (NA) 1,040 7,069
SOUTH
Black A.O.I.C.
2007 5,960 $25,531 $25,531 7,292 $19,551 $19,551
2006 5,961 24,632 25,331 7,240 18,553 19,079
2005 5,779 22,251 23,632 7,223 17,436 18,519
2004 35/ 5,589 22,024 24,176 7,010 17,198 18,878
2003 5,587 21,736 24,504 6,953 16,111 18,163
2002 5,411 21,209 24,444 6,870 16,311 18,799
Black Alone
2007 5,837 25,426 25,426 7,179 19,558 19,558
2006 5,845 24,651 25,350 7,143 18,571 19,098
2005 5,684 22,274 23,657 7,120 17,436 18,519
2004 35/ 5,502 22,015 24,166 6,898 17,196 18,876
2003 5,486 21,787 24,562 6,838 16,113 18,165
2002 5,309 21,203 24,437 6,775 16,310 18,798
Black
2001 5,448 21,145 24,764 6,742 15,786 18,488
2000 30/ 5,440 20,920 25,188 6,843 15,296 18,417
1999 29/ 5,746 19,835 24,682 6,761 14,351 17,858
1998 5,439 19,587 24,882 6,711 12,719 16,157
1997 5,442 18,023 23,215 6,554 12,536 16,147
1996 5,118 15,831 20,832 6,550 11,462 15,083
1995 25/ 5,132 15,412 20,821 6,481 10,341 13,970
1994 24/ 5,194 13,854 19,166 6,322 10,010 13,848
1993 23/ 4,993 13,010 18,383 6,109 8,810 12,448
1992 22/ 5,095 12,438 18,009 6,064 8,184 11,850
1991 4,877 11,522 17,106 5,839 7,978 11,844
1990 4,924 11,852 18,227 5,877 7,653 11,769
1989 4,738 11,671 18,843 5,818 7,218 11,654
1988 4,794 10,698 18,017 5,650 6,700 11,284
1987 21/ 4,674 10,707 18,694 5,619 6,368 11,118
1986 4,629 9,586 17,303 5,422 6,018 10,862
1985 20/ 4,377 9,817 18,040 5,154 5,518 10,140
1984 19/ 4,217 8,778 16,685 5,001 5,797 11,019
1983 4,095 8,086 15,999 4,819 4,973 9,839
1982 3,965 7,890 16,277 4,752 4,797 9,896
1981 3,936 7,825 17,117 4,681 4,042 8,842
1980 3,891 7,123 17,065 4,468 3,996 9,573
1979 18/ 3,818 6,859 18,257 4,374 3,426 9,119
1978 3,674 6,011 17,532 4,144 2,999 8,747
1977 3,721 5,673 17,681 4,034 2,765 8,618
1976 17/ 3,702 5,179 17,160 3,858 2,638 8,741
1975 16/ 3,493 4,737 16,599 3,722 2,427 8,504
1974 16/15/ 3,457 4,373 16,583 3,563 2,197 8,331
1973 3,476 4,201 17,523 3,506 1,889 7,879
1972 14/ (NA) 3,915 17,353 (NA) 1,899 8,417
1971 13/ (NA) 3,388 15,467 (NA) 1,506 6,875
1970 (NA) 3,268 15,573 (NA) 1,544 7,358
1969 (NA) 3,133 15,665 (NA) 1,327 6,635
1968 (NA) 2,806 14,656 (NA) 1,202 6,278
1967 12/ (NA) 2,486 13,494 (NA) 1,045 5,672
1966 11/ (NA) 2,280 12,762 (NA) 923 5,166
1965 10/ (NA) 1,950 11,224 (NA) 827 4,760
1964 (NA) 1,887 11,029 (NA) 740 4,325
1963 (NA) 1,695 10,041 (NA) 683 4,046
1962 9/ (NA) 1,604 9,633 (NA) 678 4,072
1961 8/ (NA) 1,303 7,904 (NA) 623 3,779
1960 (NA) 1,255 7,689 (NA) 568 3,480
1959 (NA) 1,133 7,055 (NA) 490 3,051
1958 (NA) 1,263 7,930 (NA) 489 3,070
1957 (NA) 1,213 7,825 (NA) 499 3,219
1956 (NA) 1,307 8,709 (NA) 483 3,218
1955 (NA) 1,197 8,100 (NA) 462 3,126
1954 (NA) 1,202 8,098 (NA) 510 3,436
1953 (NA) 1,250 8,496 (NA) 513 3,487
WEST
Black A.O.I.C.
2007 1,239 $27,353 $27,353 1,265 $21,946 $21,946
2006 1,114 30,384 31,246 1,203 20,353 20,930
2005 1,140 24,268 25,775 1,232 19,119 20,306
2004 35/ 1,067 25,749 28,264 1,194 20,006 21,960
2003 1,032 25,764 29,045 1,193 18,666 21,043
2002 1,050 22,112 25,485 1,126 19,485 22,457
Black Alone
2007 1,145 27,473 27,473 1,187 21,998 21,998
2006 1,033 30,435 31,298 1,123 20,336 20,913
2005 1,018 24,756 26,293 1,124 19,553 20,767
2004 35/ 988 25,888 28,417 1,106 19,983 21,935
2003 960 25,979 29,288 1,107 19,400 21,871
2002 973 22,255 25,650 1,034 20,204 23,286
Black
2001 982 25,979 30,425 960 19,513 22,853
2000 30/ 932 25,571 30,788 1,008 17,479 21,045
1999 29/ 876 25,354 31,550 930 19,072 23,733
1998 885 24,077 30,586 970 16,406 20,841
1997 888 23,315 30,031 962 16,295 20,989
1996 984 18,455 24,285 895 14,969 19,698
1995 25/ 907 17,033 23,010 928 11,974 16,176
1994 24/ 812 20,654 28,574 932 13,168 18,217
1993 23/ 761 17,720 25,038 819 12,644 17,866
1992 22/ 788 16,084 23,289 856 11,977 17,342
1991 813 19,203 28,510 850 10,472 15,547
1990 720 18,576 28,568 802 10,177 15,651
1989 793 16,723 27,000 842 11,948 19,290
1988 819 17,614 29,665 853 12,344 20,790
1987 21/ 807 12,488 21,804 820 8,539 14,909
1986 805 12,918 23,317 852 7,869 14,203
1985 20/ 810 13,492 24,794 766 8,094 14,874
1984 19/ 710 12,033 22,872 740 7,608 14,461
1983 759 11,787 23,321 805 7,652 15,140
1982 790 10,711 22,097 799 7,098 14,643
1981 735 10,717 23,443 828 7,063 15,450
1980 737 10,855 26,006 783 5,926 14,197
1979 18/ 692 8,135 21,653 809 4,984 13,266
1978 642 6,979 20,355 682 4,392 12,810
1977 682 6,764 21,081 677 4,276 13,327
1976 17/ 642 7,222 23,929 655 4,040 13,386
1975 16/ 632 7,110 24,914 564 3,530 12,369
1974 16/15/ 620 6,255 23,719 567 3,384 12,832
1973 588 5,983 24,956 546 3,518 14,674
1972 14/ (NA) 6,865 30,428 (NA) 2,876 12,747
1971 13/ (NA) 5,952 27,172 (NA) 2,611 11,920
1970 (NA) 5,627 26,814 (NA) 2,668 12,714
1969 (NA) 5,312 26,560 (NA) 2,481 12,405
1968 (NA) 5,286 27,609 (NA) 2,594 13,548
1967 12/ (NA) 4,707 25,549 (NA) 2,372 12,875
1966 11/ (NA) 4,289 24,007 (NA) 1,875 10,495
1965 10/ (NA) 4,238 24,395 (NA) 2,136 12,295
1964 (NA) 4,094 23,928 (NA) 1,890 11,046
1963 (NA) 4,122 24,419 (NA) 1,875 11,108
1962 9/ (NA) 3,931 23,609 (NA) 1,443 8,667
1961 8/ (NA) 4,129 25,045 (NA) 1,867 11,325
1960 (NA) 3,692 22,620 (NA) 1,456 8,921
1959 (NA) 3,244 20,200 (NA) 1,421 8,849
1958 (NA) 3,213 20,172 (NA) 1,340 8,413
1957 (NA) 3,012 19,431 (NA) 1,271 8,200
1956 (NA) 3,225 21,488 (NA) 1,276 8,502
1955 (NA) 2,590 17,526 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1954 (NA) 1,853 12,483 (NA) (NA) (NA)
1953 (NA) 2,468 16,775 (NA) (NA) (NA)
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