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Historical Income Tables - People

                                                                                              



   Table P-10. Age--People (Both Sexes Combined--All Races)
   by Median and Mean Income: 1974 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/)
   ________________________________________________________________________
                     Number       Median income            Mean income
   Age and year        with   _____________________   _____________________
                     income     Current        2007     Current        2007
                   (thous.)     dollars     dollars     dollars     dollars
   ________________________________________________________________________
   15 YEARS OLD AND OVER

   2007             210,019     $26,625     $26,625     $38,174     $38,174
   2006             208,491      25,795      26,527      37,517      38,581
   2005             207,231      24,325      25,835      35,499      37,703
   2004 35/         205,157      23,214      25,482      33,859      37,167
   2003             203,482      22,672      25,560      32,976      37,176
   2002             202,275      22,118      25,492      32,222      37,137
   2001             200,814      21,934      25,688      32,099      37,593
   2000 30/         200,208      21,516      25,906      31,199      37,565
   1999 29/         198,099      20,584      25,614      29,677      36,929
   1998             193,642      19,953      25,347      28,236      35,869
   1997             191,615      18,756      24,159      27,022      34,806
   1996             189,997      17,587      23,143      25,466      33,511
   1995 25/         188,073      16,775      22,662      24,211      32,707
   1994 24/         186,402      15,943      22,057      23,278      32,204
   1993 23/         184,611      15,427      21,798      22,199      31,367
   1992 22/         183,692      14,902      21,577      20,758      30,056
   1991             181,222      14,688      21,806      20,280      30,109
   1990             180,465      14,383      22,119      19,842      30,515
   1989             178,852      13,856      22,371      19,348      31,238
   1988             177,177      12,935      21,785      18,049      30,398
   1987 21/         175,374      12,103      21,132      17,041      29,753
   1986             172,293      11,546      20,840      16,174      29,194
   1985 20/         170,163      11,008      20,229      15,323      28,158
   1984 19/         167,738      10,417      19,800      14,412      27,394
   1983             164,739       9,720      19,232      13,362      26,437
   1982             162,227       9,143      18,862      12,709      26,219
   1981             161,828       8,532      18,664      11,909      26,051
   1980             159,487       7,944      19,032      10,998      26,348
   1979 18/         158,050       7,254      19,308      10,121      26,939
   1978             147,473       6,813      19,871       9,451      27,565
   1977             139,422       6,429      20,037       8,886      27,695
   1976 17/         135,945       6,002      19,887       8,242      27,309
   1975 16/         132,041       5,664      19,847       7,704      26,995
   1974 16/15/      130,505       5,335      20,230       7,255      27,511




   15 TO 24 YEARS

   2007              27,297     $10,128     $10,128     $14,013     $14,013
   2006              27,360       9,906      10,187      13,796      14,187
   2005              27,666       9,294       9,871      13,231      14,052
   2004 35/          27,792       8,817       9,678      12,818      14,070
   2003              27,831       8,614       9,711      12,038      13,571
   2002              27,704       8,578       9,886      12,311      14,189
   2001              28,350       8,329       9,755      12,479      14,615
   2000 30/          28,729       8,371      10,079      11,884      14,309
   1999 29/          28,074       7,348       9,144      10,664      13,270
   1998              27,954       7,190       9,134      10,818      13,743
   1997              27,531       6,862       8,839      10,105      13,016
   1996              27,518       6,403       8,426       9,150      12,041
   1995 25/          27,351       6,071       8,202       8,932      12,067
   1994 24/          27,026       6,232       8,622       8,764      12,125
   1993 23/          27,294       5,860       8,280       8,417      11,893
   1992 22/          27,967       5,706       8,262       8,166      11,824
   1991              26,702       5,711       8,479       7,973      11,837
   1990              27,724       5,565       8,558       7,853      12,077
   1989              28,332       5,409       8,733       7,914      12,777
   1988              29,105       5,024       8,461       7,575      12,758
   1987 21/          29,835       4,845       8,459       7,091      12,381
   1986              29,740       4,610       8,321       6,703      12,099
   1985 20/          30,343       4,328       7,953       6,441      11,836
   1984 19/          30,778       4,086       7,766       6,122      11,636
   1983              31,041       3,832       7,582       5,726      11,329
   1982              31,537       3,806       7,852       5,714      11,788
   1981              32,888       2,497       5,462       5,590      12,228
   1980              33,348       3,769       9,030       5,377      12,882
   1979 18/          34,208       3,459       9,207       5,015      13,348
   1978              33,228       3,030       8,838       4,458      13,003
   1977              31,774       2,725       8,493       3,966      12,361
   1976 17/          31,191       2,498       8,277       3,665      12,144
   1975 16/          30,091       2,340       8,199       3,429      12,015
   1974 16/15/       30,567       2,189       8,301       3,233      12,260




   25 TO 34 YEARS OLD

   2007              36,257     $30,179     $30,179     $36,582     $36,582
   2006              36,196      28,709      29,523      35,558      36,567
   2005              35,955      27,075      28,756      32,997      35,046
   2004 35/          35,762      26,676      29,282      32,041      35,171
   2003              35,840      26,212      29,550      32,189      36,289
   2002              36,031      26,337      30,354      31,461      36,260
   2001              35,900      26,086      30,551      31,673      37,094
   2000 30/          36,252      25,559      30,774      31,109      37,456
   1999 29/          36,492      24,293      30,230      29,406      36,592
   1998              36,103      23,147      29,405      27,527      34,969
   1997              37,017      21,821      28,107      25,968      33,449
   1996              37,835      20,909      27,514      24,428      32,145
   1995 25/          38,473      19,723      26,644      23,326      31,512
   1994 24/          39,150      18,815      26,030      22,296      30,846
   1993 23/          39,750      18,015      25,455      21,458      30,320
   1992 22/          40,181      17,602      25,486      20,646      29,894
   1991              40,345      17,401      25,834      20,097      29,837
   1990              40,891      17,089      26,281      19,755      30,381
   1989              41,207      16,890      27,269      19,454      31,409
   1988              41,140      16,299      27,450      18,534      31,215
   1987 21/          40,971      15,285      26,687      17,464      30,492
   1986              40,396      14,755      26,632      16,855      30,423
   1985 20/          39,765      14,264      26,212      16,287      29,930
   1984 19/          38,793      13,449      25,563      15,197      28,886
   1983              37,721      12,526      24,783      14,221      28,137
   1982              36,806      12,054      24,868      13,699      28,261
   1981              36,550      11,652      25,489      13,032      28,508
   1980              35,646      11,173      26,768      12,225      29,288
   1979 18/          34,644      10,388      27,650      11,442      30,455
   1978              30,790       9,801      28,586      10,711      31,240
   1977              28,736       9,336      29,097      10,170      31,697
   1976 17/          27,621       8,754      29,005       9,541      31,613
   1975 16/          26,315       8,369      29,325       8,981      31,470
   1974 16/15/       25,316       7,880      29,881       8,466      32,103




   35 TO 44 YEARS OLD

   2007              38,933     $35,904     $35,904     $47,300     $47,300
   2006              39,574      35,036      36,030      47,094      48,430
   2005              40,118      32,729      34,761      43,570      46,275
   2004 35/          40,349      31,628      34,718      42,547      46,704
   2003              40,791      30,914      34,851      40,561      45,727
   2002              41,466      30,218      34,827      40,204      46,337
   2001              41,813      30,404      35,608      40,359      47,267
   2000 30/          42,354      30,149      36,300      39,148      47,135
   1999 29/          42,426      28,023      34,871      36,363      45,249
   1998              42,509      27,127      34,460      34,979      44,435
   1997              42,265      25,897      33,357      33,228      42,800
   1996              41,818      25,149      33,094      32,557      42,842
   1995 25/          41,231      23,915      32,308      30,922      41,774
   1994 24/          40,517      22,809      31,555      29,817      41,251
   1993 23/          39,615      22,344      31,572      28,758      40,635
   1992 22/          39,012      21,799      31,563      26,783      38,780
   1991              38,034      21,582      32,042      26,211      38,914
   1990              37,300      21,344      32,824      26,114      40,160
   1989              35,766      20,841      33,648      25,525      41,211
   1988              34,444      20,194      34,010      24,376      41,054
   1987 21/          33,268      19,202      33,526      23,169      40,453
   1986              32,208      18,075      32,625      21,801      39,350
   1985 20/          30,965      17,073      31,374      20,687      38,016
   1984 19/          29,711      16,400      31,172      19,473      37,013
   1983              28,449      15,210      30,094      18,171      35,952
   1982              27,143      14,168      29,229      17,065      35,205
   1981              25,901      13,543      29,625      16,289      35,632
   1980              24,635      12,254      29,358      14,986      35,903
   1979 18/          23,976      11,476      30,546      14,000      37,264
   1978              22,095      11,030      32,171      13,177      38,433
   1977              20,472      10,717      33,401      12,613      39,311
   1976 17/          19,685       9,895      32,786      11,613      38,478
   1975 16/          19,214       9,214      32,286      10,815      37,896
   1974 16/15/       18,791       8,883      33,685      10,313      39,107




   45 TO 54 YEARS OLD

   2007              40,925     $36,713     $36,713     $49,348     $49,348
   2006              40,562      36,002      37,023      49,609      51,016
   2005              40,071      35,172      37,356      47,795      50,762
   2004 35/          39,392      32,867      36,078      45,116      49,524
   2003              38,721      32,583      36,733      43,980      49,581
   2002              38,065      31,856      36,715      43,647      50,305
   2001              37,481      31,738      37,170      42,977      50,333
   2000 30/          36,875      31,409      37,817      42,789      51,519
   1999 29/          35,716      30,707      38,211      40,845      50,827
   1998              33,736      29,573      37,568      38,464      48,862
   1997              32,433      28,131      36,235      37,427      48,209
   1996              31,441      26,477      34,841      35,806      47,117
   1995 25/          30,060      25,710      34,732      33,888      45,780
   1994 24/          29,380      24,993      34,577      33,381      46,181
   1993 23/          28,089      23,677      33,455      32,331      45,683
   1992 22/          26,942      22,907      33,168      29,371      42,527
   1991              25,836      22,047      32,732      28,026      41,609
   1990              24,488      21,485      33,041      27,479      42,259
   1989              24,095      20,729      33,468      27,107      43,765
   1988              23,389      19,674      33,135      24,931      41,988
   1987 21/          22,578      18,843      32,900      23,829      41,605
   1986              21,756      17,719      31,982      22,310      40,269
   1985 20/          21,380      16,392      30,123      20,914      38,433
   1984 19/          21,037      15,275      29,034      19,538      37,137
   1983              20,857      14,525      28,739      18,343      36,293
   1982              20,670      13,249      27,333      17,150      35,381
   1981              20,882      12,498      27,339      16,056      35,123
   1980              21,084      11,927      28,574      15,095      36,164
   1979 18/          21,239      11,002      29,284      13,800      36,732
   1978              20,235      10,759      31,380      13,324      38,862
   1977              19,409      10,308      32,127      12,651      39,429
   1976 17/          19,535       9,637      31,931      11,734      38,879
   1975 16/          19,383       9,105      31,904      10,998      38,537
   1974 16/15/       19,623       8,587      32,562      10,357      39,274




   55 TO 64 YEARS OLD

   2007              31,123     $32,891     $32,891     $46,064     $46,064
   2006              29,978      31,895      32,800      45,187      46,469
   2005              29,004      30,589      32,488      43,263      45,949
   2004 35/          27,678      28,543      31,331      40,868      44,861
   2003              26,520      28,068      31,643      40,735      45,923
   2002              25,675      26,749      30,829      38,472      44,340
   2001              24,359      25,801      30,217      38,002      44,506
   2000 30/          23,142      24,415      29,396      35,923      43,252
   1999 29/          22,650      23,239      28,918      35,420      44,076
   1998              21,646      22,209      28,213      33,646      42,742
   1997              20,968      21,349      27,499      33,322      42,921
   1996              20,186      20,260      26,660      29,915      39,365
   1995 25/          19,877      19,314      26,092      28,726      38,807
   1994 24/          19,652      17,453      24,146      26,863      37,164
   1993 23/          19,640      16,772      23,699      24,912      35,200
   1992 22/          19,486      16,707      24,191      23,737      34,370
   1991              20,050      16,420      24,378      23,580      35,008
   1990              20,327      15,721      24,177      22,697      34,905
   1989              20,133      15,256      24,631      22,299      36,002
   1988              20,351      14,295      24,075      20,360      34,290
   1987 21/          20,526      13,541      23,642      19,462      33,980
   1986              20,576      13,035      23,528      18,733      33,813
   1985 20/          20,734      12,394      22,776      17,737      32,595
   1984 19/          20,897      11,770      22,372      16,978      32,271
   1983              20,733      11,215      22,190      15,709      31,081
   1982              20,639      10,832      22,347      15,146      31,246
   1981              20,661      10,179      22,267      14,127      30,903
   1980              20,422       9,420      22,568      13,030      31,217
   1979 18/          20,145       8,564      22,795      12,052      32,079
   1978              18,417       8,487      24,754      11,532      33,635
   1977              17,564       8,014      24,977      10,888      33,934
   1976 17/          17,028       7,644      25,328      10,047      33,290
   1975 16/          16,727       6,995      24,511       9,198      32,230
   1974 16/15/       16,419       6,599      25,024       8,654      32,816




   65 YEARS OLD AND OVER

   2007              35,485     $17,424     $17,424     $28,567     $28,567
   2006              34,821      17,045      17,529      26,621      27,376
   2005              34,418      15,696      16,670      25,747      27,346
   2004 35/          34,184      15,200      16,685      23,966      26,307
   2003              33,779      14,664      16,532      23,198      26,153
   2002              33,334      14,251      16,425      21,802      25,128
   2001              32,910      14,152      16,574      22,210      26,011
   2000 30/          32,856      13,748      16,553      21,603      26,011
   1999 29/          32,741      13,819      17,196      21,461      26,706
   1998              31,694      13,223      16,798      20,777      26,394
   1997              31,401      12,744      16,415      19,788      25,488
   1996              31,199      12,214      16,072      18,314      24,099
   1995 25/          31,081      11,871      16,037      17,604      23,782
   1994 24/          30,676      11,283      15,610      16,709      23,116
   1993 23/          30,223      10,808      15,272      15,845      22,389
   1992 22/          30,104      10,362      15,003      15,160      21,951
   1991              30,256      10,331      15,338      15,130      22,463
   1990              29,734      10,174      15,646      15,029      23,113
   1989              29,320       9,578      15,464      14,307      23,099
   1988              28,747       9,087      15,304      13,145      22,139
   1987 21/          28,196       8,729      15,241      12,529      21,875
   1986              27,617       8,154      14,718      12,074      21,793
   1985 20/          26,976       7,884      14,488      11,449      21,039
   1984 19/          26,522       7,519      14,292      11,126      21,148
   1983              25,938       6,974      13,798      10,094      19,972
   1982              25,432       6,593      13,601       9,715      20,042
   1981              24,947       5,886      12,876       8,737      19,112
   1980              24,353       5,213      12,489       7,614      18,241
   1979 18/          23,838       4,673      12,438       6,719      17,884
   1978              22,709       4,172      12,168       6,287      18,337
   1977              21,467       3,856      12,018       5,853      18,242
   1976 17/          20,886       3,632      12,034       5,446      18,045
   1975 16/          20,311       3,408      11,942       5,070      17,765
   1974 16/15/       19,789       3,107      11,782       4,782      18,133




   --65 to 74 years old

   2007              18,856     $19,610     $19,610     $32,775     $32,775
   2006              18,299      19,006      19,545      29,895      30,743
   2005              17,944      16,972      18,026      29,637      31,477
   2004 35/          17,808      16,823      18,466      27,640      30,340
   2003              17,751      16,227      18,294      26,575      29,960
   2002              17,627      15,319      17,656      24,111      27,789
   2001              17,604      15,111      17,697      25,198      29,511
   2000 30/          17,705      14,731      17,737      24,019      28,920
   1999 29/          17,811      14,984      18,646      23,822      29,644
   1998              17,447      14,136      17,957      22,564      28,664
   1997              17,414      13,827      17,810      21,625      27,855
   1996              17,589      13,109      17,250      20,170      26,542
   1995 25/          17,958      12,747      17,220      19,350      26,141
   1994 24/          17,886      11,960      16,546      17,952      24,836
   1993 23/          17,773      11,595      16,384      17,099      24,161
   1992 22/          17,798      11,137      16,126      16,438      23,801
   1991              18,230      10,908      16,194      16,205      24,059
   1990              18,012      11,228      17,267      16,198      24,911
   1989              17,815      10,522      16,988      15,615      25,211
   1988              17,581      10,016      16,869      14,161      23,850
   1987 21/          17,320       9,588      16,741      13,620      23,780




   --75 years and over

   2007              16,629     $16,054     $16,054     $23,794     $23,794
   2006              16,522      15,658      16,102      22,996      23,648
   2005              16,474      14,601      15,508      21,509      22,844
   2004 35/          16,377      14,145      15,527      19,970      21,921
   2003              16,028      13,635      15,372      19,458      21,936
   2002              15,707      13,449      15,500      19,212      22,143
   2001              15,306      13,362      15,649      18,774      21,987
   2000 30/          15,151      12,895      15,526      18,781      22,613
   1999 29/          14,930      12,805      15,934      18,645      23,201
   1998              14,247      12,366      15,709      18,587      23,612
   1997              13,987      11,890      15,315      17,501      22,543
   1996              13,610      11,352      14,938      15,915      20,943
   1995 25/          13,124      11,020      14,887      15,214      20,553
   1994 24/          12,791      10,579      14,636      14,971      20,712
   1993 23/          12,450       9,879      13,959      14,054      19,858
   1992 22/          12,306       9,546      13,822      13,311      19,273
   1991              12,026       9,692      14,389      13,501      20,044
   1990              11,723       9,124      14,032      13,233      20,351
   1989              11,505       8,544      13,795      12,280      19,826
   1988              11,166       7,999      13,472      11,545      19,444
   1987 21/          10,877       7,631      13,324      10,791      18,841
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                        
 
 

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