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 Table P-13 Marital Status --White 18 Years Old
 and Over by Median Income and Sex:  1974 to 2007

 (People 18 years old and over as of March of the following year.
 Income in current and 2007 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars 28/)
 NOTE:  The category "Married, Total" is not available before 1987.
 ________________________________________________________________________
                          Male                         Female
              _____________________________ _____________________________
 Marital         Number    Median income       Number    Median income
 status            with ___________________      with ___________________
 and year        income   Current      2007    income   Current      2007
               (thous.)   dollars   dollars  (thous.)   dollars   dollars
 ________________________________________________________________________
 TOTAL

 White Alone
 2007            85,213   $35,846   $35,846    83,326   $21,581   $21,581
 2006            84,577    35,067    36,062    83,027    20,590    21,174
 2005            83,854    33,172    35,232    82,787    19,334    20,534
 2004 35/        82,916    31,997    35,123    82,330    18,387    20,183
 2003            82,320    31,316    35,304    81,872    18,097    20,402
 2002            81,719    31,019    35,751    81,867    17,352    19,999



 White
 2001            81,427    30,904    36,193    82,035    17,176    20,116
 2000 30/        80,873    30,610    36,855    81,828    16,649    20,046
 1999 29/        79,494    29,806    37,090    81,409    15,871    19,750
 1998            78,491    28,808    36,596    79,757    15,190    19,296
 1997            77,950    26,849    34,583    79,084    14,361    18,498
 1996            77,506    25,705    33,825    78,447    13,534    17,809
 1995 25/        76,626    24,845    33,564    78,265    12,825    17,326
 1994 24/        76,066    23,554    32,586    78,089    11,977    16,570
 1993 23/        75,481    22,609    31,946    77,549    11,610    16,405
 1992 22/        75,045    22,069    31,954    76,844    11,325    16,398
 1991            74,284    22,009    32,675    76,675    11,075    16,442
 1990            74,032    21,801    33,527    76,369    10,709    16,469
 1989            73,403    21,514    34,735    75,635    10,216    16,494
 1988            72,660    20,660    34,795    75,086     9,532    16,054
 1987 21/        71,891    19,796    34,564    74,345     8,942    15,613
 1986            71,013    18,975    34,249    73,081     8,123    14,662
 1985 20/        70,383    17,916    32,923    72,181     7,715    14,178
 1984 19/        69,369    17,189    32,672    71,452     7,299    13,874
 1983            68,648    16,071    31,797    70,329     6,741    13,337
 1982            67,694    15,448    31,869    69,171     6,280    12,956
 1981            67,183    15,117    33,068    68,789     5,819    12,729
 1980            66,189    14,146    33,890    67,615     5,273    12,633
 1979 18/        65,614    13,104    34,879    66,692     4,707    12,529
 1978            63,440    12,212    35,618    59,313     4,482    13,073
 1977            62,311    11,266    35,113    53,673     4,340    13,526
 1976 17/        61,310    10,492    34,764    51,863     3,934    13,035
 1975 16/        60,210     9,891    34,658    49,945     3,703    12,975
 1974 16/15/     59,575     9,457    35,861    48,985     3,364    12,756




 Single, Never Married

 White Alone
 2007            21,662   $21,677   $21,677    15,984   $19,554   $19,554
 2006            20,867    21,260    21,863    15,462    17,221    17,710
 2005            20,702    20,545    21,821    15,350    16,739    17,778
 2004 35/        20,429    19,882    21,824    15,045    16,543    18,159
 2003            20,401    18,685    21,065    14,937    15,874    17,896
 2002            19,780    18,957    21,849    14,745    16,014    18,457



 White
 2001            20,003    18,401    21,550    14,854    15,993    18,730
 2000 30/        19,552    18,422    22,181    14,626    15,071    18,146
 1999 29/        18,519    17,184    21,383    14,368    14,417    17,940
 1998            18,535    17,364    22,058    14,322    13,725    17,435
 1997            18,486    15,395    19,830    14,022    12,388    15,957
 1996            18,430    14,666    19,299    13,605    11,861    15,608
 1995 25/        17,939    13,979    18,885    13,298    11,559    15,615
 1994 24/        17,980    13,532    18,721    13,017    11,160    15,439
 1993 23/        18,017    12,691    17,932    13,237    10,718    15,144
 1992 22/        17,927    12,092    17,508    13,145    10,628    15,389
 1991            17,348    12,194    18,104    12,957    10,757    15,970
 1990            17,289    12,297    18,911    13,076    10,701    16,457
 1989            17,064    12,095    19,528    12,811     9,976    16,107
 1988            17,041    11,684    19,678    12,979     9,498    15,996
 1987 21/        16,766    10,774    18,811    12,764     9,033    15,771
 1986            16,066    10,378    18,732    12,285     8,290    14,963
 1985 20/        16,018     9,521    17,496    12,014     8,048    14,789
 1984 19/        15,711     8,435    16,033    11,793     7,599    14,444
 1983            15,617     7,926    15,682    11,805     6,930    13,711
 1982            15,275     7,733    15,953    11,623     6,544    13,500
 1981            14,904     7,444    16,284    11,308     6,306    13,794
 1980            14,300     7,400    17,729    11,059     5,932    14,212
 1979 18/        14,241     6,830    18,180    10,781     5,474    14,570
 1978            13,624     6,203    18,092    10,241     4,824    14,070
 1977            12,774     5,161    16,085     9,643     4,267    13,299
 1976 17/        12,161     4,729    15,669     9,011     3,783    12,535
 1975 16/        11,522     4,372    15,320     8,489     3,570    12,509
 1974 16/15/     11,379     4,163    15,786     8,254     3,275    12,419




 Married, Total

 White Alone
 2007            53,321   $43,506   $43,506    47,763   $22,509   $22,509
 2006            53,769    41,759    42,944    48,300    21,390    21,997
 2005            53,343    40,519    43,035    48,313    19,950    21,189
 2004 35/        52,926    40,038    43,949    48,275    18,919    20,767
 2003            52,510    38,469    43,368    48,008    18,648    21,023
 2002            52,459    37,178    42,849    48,157    17,553    20,230



 White
 2001            52,105    36,949    43,273    48,141    17,354    20,324
 2000 30/        52,108    36,447    43,883    48,266    16,755    20,174
 1999 29/        51,958    35,506    44,183    48,533    15,957    19,857
 1998            50,919    34,205    43,452    47,608    15,108    19,192
 1997            50,599    32,146    41,406    47,168    14,558    18,752
 1996            50,148    31,043    40,850    46,675    13,624    17,928
 1995 25/        50,280    30,081    40,637    47,330    12,469    16,845
 1994 24/        50,052    28,646    39,631    47,640    11,613    16,066
 1993 23/        49,605    27,289    38,559    46,909    11,377    16,076
 1992 22/        49,661    26,862    38,894    46,452    11,008    15,939
 1991            49,292    26,558    39,429    46,511    10,561    15,679
 1990            49,260    26,145    40,208    46,423    10,084    15,508
 1989            49,168    25,721    41,527    46,037     9,560    15,435
 1988            48,787    24,665    41,540    45,514     8,882    14,959
 1987 21/        48,492    23,601    41,207    45,293     8,265    14,431
 1986              (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)
 1985 20/          (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)
 1984 19/          (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)
 1983              (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)
 1982              (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)      (NA)




 --Married, Spouse Present

 White Alone
 2007            50,602   $45,036   $45,036    45,100   $22,886   $22,886
 2006            51,094    42,380    43,582    45,631    21,531    22,142
 2005            50,529    41,175    43,731    45,570    20,102    21,350
 2004 35/        50,337    40,618    44,586    45,468    19,110    20,977
 2003            50,144    39,539    44,575    45,407    18,809    21,205
 2002            50,055    38,005    43,802    45,591    17,646    20,338



 White
 2001            49,907    37,468    43,881    45,569    17,371    20,344
 2000 30/        49,791    36,996    44,544    45,794    16,731    20,145
 1999 29/        49,861    35,948    44,733    46,008    15,964    19,865
 1998            48,728    34,897    44,331    44,987    15,157    19,255
 1997            48,197    32,555    41,933    44,599    14,637    18,853
 1996            47,901    31,414    41,338    44,229    13,627    17,932
 1995 25/        48,264    30,440    41,122    44,750    12,461    16,834
 1994 24/        48,174    29,224    40,430    45,141    11,659    16,130
 1993 23/        47,736    27,690    39,126    44,511    11,402    16,111
 1992 22/        47,807    27,182    39,358    44,243    11,042    15,988
 1991            47,556    26,814    39,809    44,183    10,607    15,748
 1990            47,457    26,430    40,646    44,100    10,105    15,540
 1989            47,395    25,980    41,945    43,860     9,521    15,372
 1988            47,197    24,991    42,089    43,556     8,853    14,910
 1987 21/        46,845    23,892    41,715    43,225     8,232    14,373
 1986            46,727    22,814    41,179    42,678     7,444    13,436
 1985 20/        46,237    21,714    39,903    42,012     6,802    12,500
 1984 19/        45,939    20,892    39,710    41,603     6,402    12,169
 1983            45,789    19,378    38,340    41,158     5,884    11,642
 1982            45,488    18,564    38,298    40,708     5,508    11,363
 1981            45,310    18,047    39,478    40,473     5,000    10,938
 1980            45,119    16,867    40,409    40,135     4,430    10,613
 1979 18/        45,034    15,880    42,268    39,990     3,807    10,133
 1978            43,936    14,678    42,811    33,999     3,865    11,273
 1977            43,711    13,416    41,813    29,149     4,075    12,700
 1976 17/        43,613    12,460    41,285    28,470     3,776    12,511
 1975 16/        43,567    11,532    40,408    27,443     3,566    12,495
 1974 16/15/     43,397    10,959    41,557    27,193     3,241    12,290




 --Married, Spouse Absent

 White Alone
 2007             2,719   $27,070   $27,070     2,664   $19,609   $19,609
 2006             2,674    27,001    27,767     2,669    18,662    19,191
 2005             2,814    25,796    27,398     2,743    17,505    18,592
 2004 35/         2,589    24,460    26,850     2,807    16,774    18,413
 2003             2,365    23,349    26,323     2,601    16,894    19,046
 2002             2,404    22,401    25,818     2,565    16,728    19,280



 White
 2001             2,197    22,836    26,744     2,572    17,169    20,108
 2000 30/         2,317    22,653    27,275     2,472    17,113    20,605
 1999 29/         2,096    23,402    29,121     2,525    15,853    19,727
 1998             2,191    23,971    30,451     2,621    14,444    18,349
 1997             2,402    22,348    28,786     2,568    13,386    17,242
 1996             2,246    20,847    27,433     2,446    13,565    17,850
 1995 25/         2,017    19,093    25,793     2,580    12,611    17,037
 1994 24/         1,878    16,732    23,148     2,499    10,923    15,112
 1993 23/         1,869    17,974    25,397     2,397    10,947    15,468
 1992 22/         1,855    18,221    26,383     2,209    10,469    15,158
 1991             1,736    18,914    28,081     2,328     9,812    14,567
 1990             1,802    17,339    26,665     2,324     9,783    15,045
 1989             1,773    17,331    27,981     2,177    10,218    16,497
 1988             1,590    17,204    28,975     1,958     9,502    16,003
 1987 21/         1,647    16,671    29,107     2,069     8,832    15,421
 1986             1,815    16,931    30,560     2,116     8,176    14,758
 1985 20/         1,755    15,732    28,910     2,040     8,110    14,903
 1984 19/         1,587    14,674    27,892     2,147     7,571    14,391
 1983             1,433    14,299    28,291     2,002     7,373    14,588
 1982             1,523    12,886    26,584     1,933     6,111    12,607
 1981             1,621    12,251    26,799     2,110     6,103    13,350
 1980             1,542    12,219    29,274     1,996     6,337    15,182
 1979 18/         1,435    11,580    30,823     1,923     5,538    14,741
 1978             1,414     9,608    28,023     1,772     4,989    14,551
 1977             1,479     9,866    30,749     1,875     4,713    14,689
 1976 17/         1,277     8,660    28,694     1,779     4,427    14,668
 1975 16/         1,305     7,727    27,076     1,817     4,082    14,303
 1974 16/15/      1,191     7,920    30,033     1,692     3,840    14,561




 Widowed

 White Alone
 2007             2,375   $22,284   $22,284     9,104   $16,995   $16,995
 2006             2,193    23,127    23,783     9,020    16,775    17,251
 2005             2,121    21,474    22,807     9,057    15,486    16,447
 2004 35/         2,220    20,045    22,003     8,978    14,682    16,116
 2003             2,170    19,788    22,308     8,963    14,744    16,622
 2002             2,197    20,473    23,596     9,104    14,025    16,164



 White
 2001             2,160    19,457    22,787     9,359    13,947    16,334
 2000 30/         2,061    19,390    23,346     9,438    13,588    16,360
 1999 29/         2,066    19,196    23,887     9,387    13,236    16,471
 1998             2,049    18,164    23,074     8,982    13,113    16,658
 1997             2,079    17,792    22,917     9,079    12,419    15,997
 1996             2,224    15,742    20,715     9,193    11,768    15,486
 1995 25/         2,100    15,465    20,892     9,199    11,669    15,764
 1994 24/         1,881    14,423    19,954     9,192    11,166    15,448
 1993 23/         1,854    14,818    20,938     9,249    10,576    14,944
 1992 22/         1,876    14,338    20,760     9,311    10,293    14,904
 1991             2,018    13,733    20,389     9,493    10,251    15,219
 1990             1,978    13,285    20,431     9,431     9,853    15,153
 1989             1,905    13,038    21,050     9,677     9,759    15,756
 1988             1,886    12,532    21,106     9,638     8,938    15,053
 1987 21/         1,892    11,617    20,283     9,519     8,502    14,844
 1986             1,744    10,973    19,806     9,466     7,883    14,229
 1985 20/         1,754    10,380    19,075     9,561     7,770    14,279
 1984 19/         1,721     9,623    18,291     9,497     7,549    14,349
 1983             1,668    10,228    20,237     9,386     7,010    13,870
 1982             1,577     9,727    20,067     9,281     6,546    13,504
 1981             1,519     8,795    19,239     9,215     5,877    12,856
 1980             1,591     7,481    17,923     9,203     5,336    12,784
 1979 18/         1,616     6,656    17,716     9,115     4,833    12,864
 1978             1,581     6,210    18,113     8,905     4,432    12,927
 1977             1,527     5,545    17,282     8,712     3,959    12,339
 1976 17/         1,528     4,897    16,226     8,621     3,568    11,822
 1975 16/         1,478     4,652    16,301     8,583     3,381    11,847
 1974 16/15/      1,444     4,643    17,606     8,565     3,090    11,717




 Divorced

 White Alone
 2007             7,855   $35,088   $35,088    10,474   $27,090   $27,090
 2006             7,749    34,655    35,638    10,245    26,561    27,315
 2005             7,688    32,223    34,224    10,066    26,380    28,018
 2004 35/         7,342    31,103    34,142    10,033    25,119    27,573
 2003             7,240    31,002    34,950     9,964    25,434    28,673
 2002             7,284    30,244    34,857     9,861    24,999    28,812



 White
 2001             7,160    30,527    35,752     9,681    24,223    28,369
 2000 30/         7,151    30,443    36,654     9,499    24,301    29,259
 1999 29/         6,951    29,744    37,013     9,121    22,486    27,981
 1998             6,988    28,080    35,671     8,845    22,058    28,021
 1997             6,786    26,189    33,733     8,815    20,079    25,863
 1996             6,704    25,387    33,407     8,974    19,309    25,409
 1995 25/         6,305    24,541    33,153     8,437    18,996    25,662
 1994 24/         6,153    22,722    31,435     8,239    18,233    25,225
 1993 23/         6,005    22,398    31,648     8,154    17,651    24,941
 1992 22/         5,580    21,988    31,837     7,936    16,989    24,599
 1991             5,626    21,504    31,926     7,714    17,008    25,251
 1990             5,506    21,356    32,843     7,438    16,190    24,898
 1989             5,266    21,757    35,127     7,110    15,751    25,430
 1988             4,946    20,538    34,590     6,955    14,879    25,059
 1987 21/         4,741    19,214    33,547     6,769    14,433    25,200
 1986             4,660    17,947    32,394     6,537    13,090    23,627
 1985 20/         4,619    18,327    33,679     6,554    12,963    23,822
 1984 19/         4,411    17,621    33,493     6,412    12,199    23,187
 1983             4,141    16,651    32,945     5,978    11,352    22,461
 1982             3,831    15,934    32,872     5,625    10,946    22,582
 1981             3,829    15,903    34,788     5,683    10,450    22,859
 1980             3,637    13,852    33,186     5,222     9,554    22,889
 1979 18/         3,289    12,571    33,460     4,882     8,765    23,330
 1978             2,885    11,625    33,906     4,395     7,899    23,039
 1977             2,819    10,225    31,868     4,294     7,284    22,702
 1976 17/         2,730     9,469    31,374     3,982     6,483    21,481
 1975 16/         2,339     9,227    32,332     3,613     6,106    21,396
 1974 16/15/      2,163     8,201    31,098     3,281     5,945    22,544
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                        
 
 

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