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Item | All Consumer Units | Lowest 20 Percent | Second 20 Percent | Third 20 Percent | Fourth 20 Percent | Highest 20 Percent |
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Number of Consumer Units | 3,380,726 | 609,791 | 620,024 | 731,603 | 638,287 | 781,021 |
Consumer Unit Characteristics | ||||||
Income before taxes | $109,314.13 | $15,954.95 | $42,138.60 | $76,144.72 | $124,214.89 | $254,426.74 |
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Age of reference person | 52.3 | 57.8 | 57.1 | 49.2 | 50.9 | 48.3 |
Average Number in Consumer Unit | ||||||
People | 2.6 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
Children under 18 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
Adults 65 and older | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Earners | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
Vehicles | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
Percent Distribution | ||||||
Reference Person | ||||||
Men | 51.7 | 41.6 | 48.3 | 48.0 | 48.3 | 68.6 |
Women | 48.3 | 58.4 | 51.7 | 52.0 | 51.8 | 31.4 |
Homeowner | 64.4 | 39.8 | 52.6 | 53.2 | 84.4 | 87.1 |
With mortgage | 38.9 | 8.4 | 23.5 | 31.7 | 57.7 | 66.2 |
Without mortgage | 25.5 | 31.4 | 29.1 | 21.5 | 26.6 | 20.9 |
Renter | 35.6 | 60.2 | 47.4 | 46.8 | 15.6 | 12.9 |
Race of Reference Person | ||||||
Black or African-American | 11.1 | 17.2 | 17.7 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 4.0 |
White, Asian, and all other races | 88.9 | 82.8 | 82.3 | 90.3 | 90.6 | 96.1 |
Hispanic or Latino Origin of Reference Person | ||||||
Hispanic or Latino | 12.3 | 14.9 | 18.9 | 16.8 | 11.5 | 1.6 |
Not Hispanic or Latino | 87.7 | 85.1 | 81.1 | 83.2 | 88.6 | 98.4 |
Education of Reference Person | ||||||
Elementary (1-8) | 2.4 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
High school (9-12) | 23.6 | 39.3 | 39.7 | 15.1 | 20.8 | 8.7 |
College | 73.6 | 55.8 | 59.1 | 79.4 | 76.5 | 91.3 |
Never attended and other | 0.4 | 0.5 | a/ | 1.7 | a/ | a/ |
At least one vehicle owned or leased | 86.6 | 62.9 | 84.3 | 90.0 | 96.7 | 95.5 |
Average annual expenditures | $76,414.10 | $33,727.34 | $50,099.05 | $63,176.58 | $81,790.28 | $138,787.23 |
Food | 8,818.03 | 3,829.36 | 7,904.10 | 8,739.64 | 8,995.76 | 13,046.99 |
Food at home | 5,321.15 | 2,773.05 | 4,731.45 | 5,685.23 | 5,432.72 | 7,283.94 |
Cereals and bakery products | 750.44 | 346.89 | 646.23 | 906.05 | 901.30 | 832.60 |
Cereals and cereal products | 227.00 | 93.13 | 152.31 | 273.73 | 281.30 | 298.84 |
Bakery products | 523.44 | 253.76 | 493.93 | 632.32 | 620.00 | 533.76 |
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs | 1,201.15 | 667.28 | 1,294.88 | 1,213.58 | 973.65 | 1,712.45 |
Beef | 317.25 | 163.95 | 364.42 | 307.83 | 206.87 | 504.85 |
Pork | 150.06 | 157.86 | 167.67 | 177.04 | 126.04 | 129.47 |
Other meats | 146.04 | 106.14 | 113.64 | 170.85 | 102.61 | 238.77 |
Poultry | 262.29 | 86.66 | 295.92 | 251.07 | 291.63 | 319.47 |
Fish and seafood | 259.28 | 104.83 | 287.27 | 240.67 | 184.88 | 435.42 |
Eggs | 66.22 | 47.84 | 65.96 | 66.12 | 61.61 | 84.46 |
Dairy products | 553.23 | 259.68 | 423.17 | 588.55 | 631.78 | 777.86 |
Fresh milk and cream | 187.71 | 109.68 | 173.02 | 173.24 | 199.01 | 256.78 |
Other dairy products | 365.52 | 150.00 | 250.16 | 415.32 | 432.77 | 521.07 |
Fruits and vegetables | 1,085.70 | 652.04 | 966.12 | 1,081.30 | 1,031.59 | 1,582.52 |
Fresh fruits | 394.97 | 247.84 | 321.52 | 374.10 | 397.81 | 592.77 |
Fresh vegetables | 392.11 | 256.49 | 279.88 | 355.69 | 353.10 | 687.96 |
Processed fruits | 135.91 | 62.73 | 143.48 | 151.69 | 154.95 | 141.35 |
Processed vegetables | 162.71 | 84.98 | 221.24 | 199.81 | 125.72 | 160.44 |
Other food at home | 1,730.63 | 847.17 | 1,401.03 | 1,895.75 | 1,894.41 | 2,378.51 |
Sugar and other sweets | 190.98 | 147.53 | 170.14 | 218.66 | 221.47 | 184.65 |
Fats and oils | 131.72 | 46.73 | 107.82 | 117.58 | 159.70 | 196.23 |
Miscellaneous foods | 867.64 | 404.87 | 678.86 | 937.81 | 926.17 | 1,266.84 |
Nonalcoholic beverages | 467.39 | 238.61 | 402.14 | 559.96 | 481.86 | 599.77 |
Food prepared by consumer unit on out-of-town trips | 72.91 | 9.43 | 42.06 | 61.74 | 105.21 | 131.02 |
Food away from home | 3,496.88 | 1,056.31 | 3,172.65 | 3,054.41 | 3,563.03 | 5,763.04 |
Alcoholic beverages | 1,061.02 | 241.89 | 342.51 | 520.58 | 741.97 | 3,277.29 |
Housing | 29,055.74 | 15,322.27 | 21,172.58 | 26,116.10 | 30,496.91 | 47,704.33 |
Shelter | 19,868.37 | 11,531.06 | 14,329.34 | 17,593.87 | 20,346.70 | 32,514.73 |
Owned dwellings | 12,392.10 | 4,417.75 | 7,179.90 | 8,439.03 | 15,091.22 | 24,253.03 |
Mortgage interest and charges | 4,242.89 | 890.65 | 1,365.11 | 3,288.17 | 5,383.88 | 9,106.60 |
Property taxes | 6,189.58 | 2,593.60 | 3,832.10 | 3,944.39 | 7,603.08 | 11,816.64 |
Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other expenses | 1,959.63 | 933.50 | 1,982.69 | 1,206.47 | 2,104.26 | 3,329.79 |
Rented dwellings | 5,996.95 | 6,999.36 | 6,629.71 | 8,506.18 | 3,276.47 | 4,584.84 |
Other lodging | 1,479.32 | 113.96 | 519.72 | 648.66 | 1,979.01 | 3,676.87 |
Utilities, fuels, and public services | 4,453.97 | 2,415.72 | 3,632.46 | 4,111.53 | 5,173.83 | 6,430.00 |
Natural gas | 749.65 | 477.06 | 649.20 | 655.13 | 900.21 | 1,007.70 |
Electricity | 1,440.68 | 896.55 | 1,226.70 | 1,301.09 | 1,561.87 | 2,067.09 |
Fuel oil and other fuels | 141.19 | 19.31 | 74.31 | 47.00 | 225.14 | 309.06 |
Telephone services | 1,616.70 | 758.35 | 1,227.88 | 1,656.07 | 1,900.01 | 2,327.13 |
Residential phone service, VOIP, and phone cards | 352.42 | 233.30 | 310.45 | 338.19 | 396.54 | 456.00 |
Cellular phone service | 1,264.28 | 525.05 | 917.43 | 1,317.88 | 1,503.47 | 1,871.13 |
Water and other public services | 505.76 | 264.45 | 454.37 | 452.25 | 586.59 | 719.02 |
Household operations | 1,920.64 | 508.06 | 1,515.83 | 1,435.62 | 1,879.59 | 3,825.91 |
Personal Services | 547.22 | 11.92 | 400.27 | 252.03 | 434.85 | 1,450.18 |
Other household expenses | 1,373.42 | 496.14 | 1,115.55 | 1,183.59 | 1,444.75 | 2,375.73 |
Housekeeping supplies | 733.17 | 397.39 | 518.69 | 882.40 | 852.81 | 935.48 |
Laundry and cleaning supplies | 166.48 | 59.09 | 92.24 | 143.53 | 232.68 | 266.25 |
Other household products | 412.81 | 219.98 | 263.42 | 575.92 | 440.44 | 539.37 |
Postage and stationery | 153.88 | 118.32 | 163.04 | 162.96 | 179.70 | 129.86 |
Household furnishings and equipment | 2,079.59 | 470.05 | 1,176.26 | 2,092.68 | 2,243.98 | 3,998.21 |
Household textiles | 48.48 | 5.11 | 46.55 | 112.44 | 32.17 | 46.72 |
Furniture | 692.59 | 52.85 | 372.18 | 382.98 | 728.77 | 1,706.90 |
Floor coverings | 60.64 | 1.57 | 16.36 | 15.64 | 29.24 | 209.73 |
Major appliances | 346.37 | 173.24 | 216.04 | 260.80 | 347.87 | 665.38 |
Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares | 63.13 | 25.30 | 75.87 | 75.88 | 36.42 | 93.42 |
Miscellaneous household equipment | 868.37 | 211.98 | 449.26 | 1,244.95 | 1,069.52 | 1,276.07 |
Apparel and services | 2,330.23 | 1,347.36 | 1,088.68 | 1,681.37 | 2,650.54 | 4,560.91 |
Men and boys | 823.18 | 424.86 | 300.65 | 724.05 | 830.74 | 1,728.82 |
Men, 16 and over | 650.21 | 348.76 | 222.59 | 566.26 | 611.03 | 1,429.80 |
Boys, 2 to 15 | 172.97 | 76.10 | 78.06 | 157.79 | 219.70 | 299.02 |
Women and girls | 698.54 | 347.65 | 398.43 | 478.82 | 828.52 | 1,321.38 |
Women, 16 and over | 600.21 | 338.81 | 363.25 | 441.74 | 644.87 | 1,127.33 |
Girls, 2 to 15 | 98.34 | 8.83 | 35.18 | 37.08 | 183.64 | 194.05 |
Children under 2 | 60.68 | 65.75 | 34.99 | 98.92 | 81.17 | 31.90 |
Footwear | 394.37 | 225.03 | 192.24 | 136.41 | 454.76 | 890.79 |
Other apparel products and services | 353.45 | 284.07 | 162.38 | 243.17 | 455.36 | 588.01 |
Transportation | 9,743.04 | 4,048.67 | 6,979.94 | 6,135.76 | 11,986.02 | 18,029.44 |
Vehicle purchases (net outlay) | 2,410.35 | 1,734.97 | 2,592.15 | 979.07 | 3,377.24 | 3,343.87 |
Cars and trucks, new | 1,014.78 | a/ | 1,489.62 | 233.22 | 910.17 | 2,247.74 |
Cars and trucks, used | 1,395.57 | 1,734.97 | 1,102.53 | 745.85 | 2,467.07 | 1,096.13 |
Other vehicles | a/ | a/ | a/ | a/ | a/ | a/ |
Gasoline, other fuels, and motor oil | 2,075.85 | 866.36 | 1,511.01 | 2,051.34 | 2,642.15 | 3,028.73 |
Other vehicle expenses | 4,051.34 | 1,085.50 | 2,226.65 | 2,248.03 | 4,554.21 | 9,204.82 |
Vehicle finance charges | 155.64 | 9.15 | 57.57 | 105.48 | 181.93 | 373.39 |
Maintenance and repairs | 917.95 | 518.87 | 601.67 | 785.58 | 1,449.60 | 1,176.28 |
Vehicle insurance | 1,586.08 | 172.26 | 644.95 | 355.19 | 1,530.19 | 4,740.71 |
Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other charges | 1,391.66 | 385.24 | 922.46 | 1,001.78 | 1,392.47 | 2,914.45 |
Public and other transportation | 1,205.50 | 361.84 | 650.13 | 857.32 | 1,412.42 | 2,452.03 |
Healthcare | 5,942.42 | 3,115.07 | 4,693.43 | 5,304.27 | 7,173.31 | 8,726.25 |
Health insurance | 4,170.83 | 2,398.09 | 3,120.01 | 3,572.42 | 5,163.22 | 6,138.62 |
Medical services | 1,052.74 | 339.83 | 840.98 | 1,037.21 | 1,381.16 | 1,523.59 |
Drugs | 518.43 | 263.15 | 625.69 | 470.30 | 393.93 | 787.20 |
Medical supplies | 200.42 | 114.00 | 106.75 | 224.32 | 235.00 | 276.83 |
Entertainment | 3,120.16 | 1,183.21 | 1,947.86 | 2,795.12 | 3,225.91 | 5,694.77 |
Fees and admissions | 1,056.23 | 162.17 | 485.19 | 560.31 | 1,021.14 | 2,667.58 |
Audio and visual equipment and services | 1,142.20 | 565.10 | 932.78 | 1,200.79 | 1,090.74 | 1,782.53 |
Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground equipment | 666.48 | 242.81 | 511.32 | 644.92 | 843.00 | 914.24 |
Pets | 477.06 | 220.93 | 359.91 | 454.12 | 538.68 | 707.72 |
Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment | 189.42 | 21.88 | 151.41 | 190.80 | 304.32 | 206.52 |
Other entertainment supplies, equipment, and services | 255.24 | 213.14 | 18.57 | 389.10 | 271.02 | 330.42 |
Personal care products and services | 865.26 | 354.01 | 617.50 | 609.35 | 1,150.33 | 1,407.73 |
Reading | 163.53 | 136.17 | 170.89 | 167.09 | 134.03 | 175.29 |
Education | 3,433.56 | 1,980.94 | 602.37 | 1,971.28 | 1,329.82 | 9,924.47 |
Tobacco products and smoking supplies | 325.72 | 273.02 | 299.69 | 297.18 | 421.07 | 336.44 |
Miscellaneous | 869.01 | 338.66 | 593.79 | 933.41 | 997.06 | 1,398.30 |
Cash contributions | 1,520.25 | 679.18 | 988.94 | 671.29 | 1,234.76 | 3,627.29 |
Personal insurance and pensions | 9,166.12 | 877.53 | 2,696.76 | 7,234.14 | 11,252.78 | 20,877.73 |
Life and other personal insurance | 715.46 | 251.37 | 358.80 | 435.07 | 702.67 | 1,634.02 |
Pensions and Social Security | 8,450.66 | 626.15 | 2,337.96 | 6,799.07 | 10,550.11 | 19,243.72 |
Sources of Income and Personal Taxes | ||||||
Money income before taxes | 109,314.13 | 15,954.95 | 42,138.60 | 76,144.72 | 124,214.89 | 254,426.74 |
Wages and salaries | 89,337.86 | 5,579.61 | 20,657.71 | 60,280.98 | 99,963.42 | 227,790.50 |
Self-employment income | 5,134.39 | 22.92 | 1,093.18 | 2,847.08 | 3,694.84 | 15,652.44 |
Social Security, private and government retirement | 11,199.76 | 8,229.66 | 18,122.44 | 10,548.78 | 15,977.01 | 4,728.61 |
Interest, dividends, rental income, other property incom | 2,411.88 | 63.85 | 1,620.97 | 1,368.84 | 3,075.50 | 5,307.71 |
Public assistance, Supplemental Security Income, Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) | 316.76 | 835.46 | 349.06 | 437.88 | 38.61 | 0.00 |
Unemployment and workers' compensation, veterans' benefits, and regular contributions for support | 566.19 | 405.58 | 221.56 | 436.76 | 1,213.59 | 557.35 |
Other income | 347.28 | 817.86 | 73.67 | 224.40 | 251.91 | 390.13 |
*a/: Value is too small to display. |
Last Modified Date: July 13, 2020