Income Thresholds at the Poverty Level in 1977 by Sex of Head, Size of Family, and Number of Related Children Under 18 Years Old, by Farm-Nonfarm Residence
| Size of family unit | Related children under 18 years | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | One | Two | Three | Four | Five | Six or more |
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| NONFARM | |||||||||
| Male Head | |||||||||
| One person (unrelated individual)...... | |||||||||
| Under 65 years...... | $3,267 | ||||||||
| 65 years and over...... | 2,936 | ||||||||
| Two persons...... | |||||||||
| Head under 65 years...... | 4,085 | $4,576 | |||||||
| Head 65 years and over...... | 3,668 | 4,576 | |||||||
| Three persons...... | 4,756 | 4,910 | $5,190 | ||||||
| Four persons...... | 6,270 | 6,363 | 6,143 | $6,945 | |||||
| Five persons...... | 7,567 | 7,658 | 7,413 | 7,226 | $7,381 | ||||
| Six persons...... | 8,680 | 8,708 | 8,524 | 8,339 | 8,092 | $8,216 | |||
| Seven or more persons...... | 10,931 | 11,025 | 10,808 | 10,623 | 10,377 | 10,005 | $9,914 | ||
| Female Head | |||||||||
| One person (unrelated individual)...... | |||||||||
| Under 65 years...... | $3,023 | ||||||||
| 65 years and over...... | 2,898 | ||||||||
| Two persons...... | |||||||||
| Head under 65 years...... | 3,775 | $4,121 | |||||||
| Head 65 years and over...... | 3,622 | $4,121 | |||||||
| Three persons...... | 4,602 | 4,384 | $4,849 | ||||||
| Four persons...... | 6,020 | 6,237 | 6,209 | $6,143 | |||||
| Five persons...... | 7,226 | 7,444 | 7,413 | 7,351 | $7,103 | ||||
| Six persons...... | 8,431 | 8,585 | 8,524 | 8,461 | 8,185 | 7,935 | |||
| Seven or more persons...... | 10,591 | 10,747 | 10,715 | 10,623 | 10,346 | 10,130 | $9,635 | ||
| FARM | |||||||||
| Male Head | |||||||||
| One person (unrelated individual)...... | |||||||||
| Under 65 years...... | $2,776 | ||||||||
| 65 years and over...... | 2,495 | ||||||||
| Two persons...... | |||||||||
| Head under 65 years...... | 3,472 | $3,889 | |||||||
| Head 65 years and over...... | 3,117 | 3,889 | |||||||
| Three persons...... | 4,043 | 4,174 | $4,411 | ||||||
| Four persons...... | 5,330 | 5,410 | 5,221 | $5,486 | |||||
| Five persons...... | 6,432 | 6,510 | 6,300 | 6,142 | $6,274 | ||||
| Six persons...... | 7,377 | 7,402 | 7,246 | 7,088 | 6,878 | $6,983 | |||
| Seven or more persons...... | 9,293 | 9,372 | 9,188 | 9,030 | 8,821 | 8,505 | $8,427 | ||
| Female Head | |||||||||
| One person (unrelated individual)...... | |||||||||
| Under 65 years...... | $2,569 | ||||||||
| 65 years and over...... | 2,463 | ||||||||
| Two persons...... | |||||||||
| Head under 65 years...... | 3,209 | $3,503 | |||||||
| Head 65 years and over...... | 3,079 | 3,503 | |||||||
| Three persons...... | 3,911 | 3,727 | $4,122 | ||||||
| Four persons...... | 5,119 | 5,300 | 5,277 | $5,221 | |||||
| Five persons...... | 6,142 | 6,327 | 6,300 | 6,248 | $6,038 | ||||
| Six persons...... | 7,167 | 7,298 | 7,246 | 7,193 | 6,957 | $6,746 | |||
| Seven or more persons...... | 9,001 | 9,136 | 9,109 | 9,030 | 8,794 | 8,610 | $8,190 | ||
Source:U.S. Census Bureau