Table 35. Consumer units of one person by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2000-2001 Complete reporting of income Item Total Less $5,000 $10,000 $15,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 $70,000 complete than to to to to to to to and reporting $5,000 $9,999 $14,999 $19,999 $29,999 $39,999 $49,999 $69,999 over Number of consumer units (in thousands)...... 26,063 2,396 4,680 4,220 2,623 3,976 2,990 2,002 1,841 1,336 Income before taxes a/ ...................... $25,851 $2,527 $7,638 $12,158 $17,146 $24,320 $34,113 $43,732 $57,331 $107,709 Income after taxes a/ ....................... 23,897 2,440 7,209 11,923 16,515 22,988 31,529 40,041 51,701 96,274 Age of the reference person.................. 51.5 38.2 58.1 60.8 55.0 50.6 46.6 45.8 45.3 47.6 Average number in consumer unit: Persons..................................... 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 Children under 18........................... n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. Persons 65 and over......................... .3 .2 .5 .6 .4 .3 .1 .1 .1 .1 Earners..................................... .6 .7 .3 .4 .6 .8 .9 .9 1.0 .9 Vehicles.................................... 1.1 .6 .7 .9 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.7 Percent distribution: Male........................................ 44 44 33 37 39 45 50 52 58 65 Female...................................... 56 56 67 63 61 55 50 48 42 35 Homeowner................................... 50 24 41 53 54 51 54 56 63 67 With mortgage.............................. 21 6 7 9 16 22 31 38 51 48 Without mortgage........................... 29 19 35 44 38 29 23 18 12 19 Renter...................................... 50 76 59 47 46 49 46 44 37 33 Black....................................... 12 14 16 9 10 13 10 11 10 5 White and other............................. 88 86 84 91 90 87 90 89 90 95 Elementary (1-8)............................ 7 7 20 9 6 3 2 1 b/ 1 High school (9-12).......................... 36 29 44 49 45 37 28 25 17 9 College..................................... 57 64 35 41 49 60 70 74 83 90 Never attended and other.................... b/ b/ 1 b/ c/ b/ b/ c/ c/ c/ At least one vehicle owned or leased........ 76 53 56 70 80 89 91 91 90 89 Average annual expenditures.................. $24,651 $13,304 $13,238 $17,952 $20,681 $24,440 $29,762 $35,383 $41,676 $62,952 Food........................................ 3,030 2,140 1,948 2,421 2,602 3,042 3,642 4,095 4,398 5,975 Food at home............................. 1,587 1,049 1,301 1,561 1,502 1,701 1,782 1,982 1,799 1,934 Cereals and bakery products............ 235 155 201 241 232 248 262 305 238 253 Cereals and cereal products.......... 75 50 70 76 71 85 78 89 71 79 Bakery products...................... 161 105 132 164 161 163 184 216 167 174 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs......... 377 270 321 378 349 386 451 462 410 421 Beef................................. 108 74 88 107 97 110 138 129 124 126 Pork................................. 78 70 72 85 92 79 79 87 68 61 Other meats.......................... 50 31 45 50 46 56 66 58 47 43 Poultry.............................. 69 44 58 71 57 67 80 86 74 103 Fish and seafood..................... 54 35 40 44 36 55 69 84 84 72 Eggs................................. 19 17 18 21 21 19 20 18 13 17 Dairy products......................... 173 106 139 174 173 192 192 190 189 226 Fresh milk and cream................. 70 43 65 76 75 74 76 68 61 76 Other dairy products................. 103 63 74 98 98 117 116 122 128 151 Fruits and vegetables.................. 297 183 246 297 285 336 316 345 353 347 Fresh fruits......................... 98 56 80 103 91 105 101 107 133 122 Fresh vegetables..................... 90 48 74 91 86 104 96 104 111 111 Processed fruits..................... 66 49 55 63 66 80 71 77 61 69 Processed vegetables................. 43 30 36 40 43 48 47 57 48 46 Other food at home..................... 505 336 394 472 463 539 561 680 608 686 Sugar and other sweets............... 61 37 50 58 62 65 58 92 66 90 Fats and oils........................ 42 31 41 46 34 44 47 45 40 34 Miscellaneous foods.................. 239 154 168 230 226 248 275 339 272 347 Nonalcoholic beverages............... 139 93 120 126 120 158 150 171 186 163 Food prepared by consumer unit on out-of-town trips................... 24 21 14 11 21 24 32 33 44 52 Food away from home.................... 1,443 1,090 647 859 1,100 1,340 1,860 2,113 2,600 4,042 Alcoholic beverages......................... 365 303 199 257 264 305 499 536 574 915 Housing..................................... 8,387 4,864 4,902 6,652 7,478 8,506 9,717 11,522 13,860 18,442 Shelter.................................. 5,146 2,972 2,851 3,723 4,507 5,114 6,227 7,492 9,163 11,461 Owned dwellings........................ 2,388 763 946 1,508 1,980 2,142 2,989 3,704 5,479 7,084 Mortgage interest and charges........ 1,078 222 218 290 657 832 1,456 2,113 3,262 4,266 Property taxes....................... 706 305 415 687 679 656 776 899 1,089 1,729 Maintenance, repairs, insurance,other expenses............................ 604 236 314 530 644 654 756 693 1,128 1,089 Rented dwellings....................... 2,484 1,710 1,769 2,066 2,356 2,795 2,991 3,512 3,170 3,402 Other lodging.......................... 275 500 136 149 172 177 247 276 515 976 Utilities, fuels, and public services.... 1,729 1,000 1,315 1,620 1,782 1,870 1,949 2,092 2,239 2,570 Natural gas............................ 240 126 159 248 249 263 286 287 316 339 Electricity............................ 603 354 494 602 659 673 622 695 703 801 Fuel oil and other fuels............... 73 52 78 79 91 78 51 80 53 89 Telephone services..................... 629 379 453 503 603 661 778 818 920 1,035 Water and other public services........ 184 88 132 189 180 195 211 212 246 305 Household operations..................... 366 233 186 408 345 419 345 389 403 938 Personal services...................... 91 d/ 125 d/ 51 149 d/ 89 82 d/ 86 d/ 47 d/ 25 d/ 181 Other household expenses............... 275 109 135 258 256 337 258 342 378 757 Housekeeping supplies.................... 268 110 179 234 254 287 280 342 401 545 Laundry and cleaning supplies.......... 62 35 51 62 55 74 73 69 89 58 Other household products............... 127 42 78 107 134 111 116 169 201 362 Postage and stationery................. 78 34 51 65 66 101 91 104 112 125 Household furnishings and equipment...... 878 548 371 667 589 815 918 1,206 1,654 2,928 Household textiles..................... 65 13 21 58 46 56 80 68 69 333 Furniture.............................. 210 114 73 128 154 177 216 352 376 863 Floor coverings........................ 18 5 4 32 7 15 12 17 56 34 Major appliances....................... 104 35 56 91 85 118 134 125 98 335 Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares............................ 53 21 26 35 56 45 54 82 106 143 Miscellaneous household equipment...... 429 359 191 323 242 405 421 563 949 1,220 Apparel and services........................ 1,046 699 612 598 820 934 1,394 1,669 1,669 2,819 Men and boys............................. 250 243 100 119 224 321 251 361 479 592 Men, 16 and over....................... 239 241 96 108 209 309 244 351 455 565 Boys, 2 to 15.......................... 11 d/ 3 5 10 15 11 7 10 24 28 Women and girls.......................... 409 214 263 236 345 301 645 797 583 908 Women, 16 and over..................... 389 174 258 217 331 288 632 780 519 855 Girls, 2 to 15......................... 21 d/ 39 5 19 14 13 13 16 63 53 Children under 2......................... 18 8 15 12 20 16 28 22 23 22 Footwear................................. 174 140 149 112 106 141 271 214 251 371 Other apparel products and services...... 195 94 85 119 125 155 199 276 332 926 Transportation.............................. 4,074 1,792 1,897 3,074 3,449 4,525 5,535 6,101 6,645 8,938 Vehicle purchases (net outlay)........... 1,741 621 808 1,512 1,440 1,971 2,462 2,531 2,821 3,370 Cars and trucks, new................... 874 d/ 90 d/ 296 723 d/ 511 964 1,509 1,238 1,820 1,971 Cars and trucks, used.................. 825 531 509 784 865 989 880 1,287 813 1,223 Other vehicles......................... 42 c/ d/ 3 d/ 6 d/ 64 d/ 19 d/ 73 d/ 6 d/ 188 d/ 177 Gasoline and motor oil................... 685 469 385 496 636 795 914 972 973 1,146 Other vehicle expenses................... 1,342 520 578 860 1,149 1,464 1,796 2,215 2,231 3,430 Vehicle finance charges................ 147 46 37 70 90 211 228 290 290 278 Maintenance and repairs................ 446 196 234 321 435 432 513 701 556 1,357 Vehicle insurance...................... 457 156 212 342 455 563 639 709 697 784 Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, other charges.............................. 293 123 96 127 169 258 416 514 687 1,011 Public transportation.................... 306 182 126 205 225 296 363 383 621 992 Health care................................. 1,507 655 1,291 1,985 1,657 1,552 1,340 1,469 1,539 2,187 Health insurance......................... 679 305 637 889 774 733 591 635 582 875 Medical services......................... 393 184 195 421 407 397 408 469 638 855 Drugs.................................... 363 143 395 607 410 350 250 301 227 314 Medical supplies......................... 72 23 64 68 66 73 90 65 92 144 Entertainment............................... 1,128 688 517 709 846 1,149 1,412 1,625 2,125 3,087 Fees and admissions...................... 303 189 118 166 213 254 349 425 597 1,225 Television, radios, sound equipment...... 461 311 279 342 405 464 579 669 722 906 Pets, toys, and playground equipment..... 198 69 78 130 151 260 275 330 277 467 Other entertainment supplies, equipment,and services.................. 166 118 42 70 78 170 209 201 529 488 Personal care products and services......... 342 223 224 274 306 350 494 458 485 512 Reading..................................... 120 57 64 92 99 125 148 168 200 308 Education................................... 417 1,071 498 282 299 233 266 296 391 730 Tobacco products and smoking supplies....... 207 171 182 186 212 260 222 239 213 175 Miscellaneous............................... 580 179 278 319 441 581 879 889 1,141 1,537 Cash contributions.......................... 1,161 269 348 686 1,134 1,041 1,029 1,561 1,934 6,154 Personal insurance and pensions............. 2,287 194 278 420 1,074 1,839 3,185 4,754 6,500 11,172 Life and other personal insurance........ 180 58 99 93 312 165 185 181 229 663 Pensions and Social Security............. 2,107 136 179 327 763 1,674 3,000 4,574 6,271 10,509 Sources of income and personal taxes: a/ Money income before taxes.................. 25,851 2,527 7,638 12,158 17,146 24,320 34,113 43,732 57,331 107,709 Wages and salaries....................... 17,868 1,454 1,558 3,415 8,051 15,936 27,422 36,381 50,263 81,345 Self-employment income................... 1,285 -89 63 34 570 708 1,014 1,682 2,465 13,481 Social Security, private and government retirement................... 5,017 617 4,769 7,637 7,045 6,110 4,136 3,589 2,667 5,610 Interest, dividends, rental income, other property income................... 913 25 89 306 468 901 1,014 1,544 1,553 6,174 Unemployment and workers'' compensation, veterans'' benefits..................... 104 d/ 37 65 46 207 231 64 67 d/ 132 d/ 73 Public assistance, supplemental security, income, food stamps..................... 217 136 662 232 231 d/ 35 d/ 39 d/ 30 d/ 1 d/ 254 Regular contributions for support........ 261 195 245 270 288 240 273 364 d/ 134 d/ 415 Other income............................. 185 152 189 218 286 158 150 75 115 357 Personal taxes............................. 1,954 87 430 235 631 1,331 2,584 3,692 5,630 11,435 Federal income taxes..................... 1,507 56 331 121 419 989 1,928 2,848 4,386 9,376 State and local income taxes............. 346 6 59 40 102 236 530 683 1,107 1,774 Other taxes.............................. 100 25 39 75 110 106 126 161 138 285 Income after taxes......................... 23,897 2,440 7,209 11,923 16,515 22,988 31,529 40,041 51,701 96,274 Net change in total assets and liabilities... -1,167 137 1,871 1,113 -618 -4,271 -1,369 -745 -13,150 3,148 Net change in total assets............... 1,458 800 2,975 1,904 58 -1,137 4,221 1,802 -5,368 9,096 Net change in total liabilities.......... 2,625 663 1,105 791 676 3,134 5,590 2,548 7,782 5,948 Other financial information: Other money receipts..................... 565 228 185 332 223 567 279 485 567 4,661 Mortgage principal paid on owned property................................ -566 -116 -122 -344 -318 -452 -690 -1,070 -1,542 -2,078 Estimated market value of owned home..... 58,668 25,166 39,947 51,209 58,079 49,719 61,835 66,309 96,392 165,167 Estimated monthly rental value of owned home.................................... 423 192 266 402 419 397 483 512 650 950 Gifts of goods and services................. 818 524 364 519 719 754 815 1,098 1,543 2,823 Food..................................... 33 15 16 20 48 17 32 28 90 113 Alcoholic beverages...................... 11 12 11 7 d/ 10 8 8 14 22 26 Housing.................................. 200 94 114 171 174 207 200 205 339 583 Housekeeping supplies.................. 26 13 8 22 25 31 35 30 52 44 Household textiles..................... 10 b/ d/ 1 9 d/ 5 8 4 d/ 5 d/ 6 d/ 99 Appliances and miscellaneous housewares........................... 20 d/ 6 10 13 24 20 21 27 48 44 Major appliances..................... 7 d/ 4 d/ 5 d/ 5 d/ 6 d/ 11 d/ 4 d/ 9 d/ 12 d/ 11 Small appliances and miscellaneous housewares......................... 13 d/ 2 5 8 d/ 19 9 16 18 36 33 Miscellaneous household equipment...... 64 16 23 45 66 60 92 67 154 154 Other housing.......................... 80 58 72 81 53 88 49 77 79 242 Apparel and services..................... 194 131 92 102 216 168 158 288 480 525 Males, 2 and over...................... 54 37 26 22 104 73 38 90 71 96 Females, 2 and over.................... 62 41 30 28 67 42 47 111 220 115 Children under 2....................... 18 8 15 12 20 16 28 22 23 22 Other apparel products and services.... 59 44 21 40 25 37 44 64 165 293 Jewelry and watches.................. 37 20 11 14 21 25 28 39 81 260 All other apparel products and services............................ 22 d/ 24 d/ 10 d/ 26 d/ 3 d/ 13 d/ 15 d/ 25 d/ 84 d/ 33 Transportation........................... 58 60 34 20 9 110 41 82 52 211 Health care.............................. 55 d/ 25 d/ 2 d/ 87 d/ 76 49 12 20 192 128 Entertainment............................ 72 31 25 34 51 79 107 120 106 259 Toys, games, hobbies, and tricycles.... 26 7 11 14 25 33 37 41 36 70 Other entertainment.................... 46 24 14 19 26 46 70 78 69 189 Personal care products and services...... 26 d/ 25 10 15 32 15 84 11 33 28 Reading.................................. 2 b/ 1 1 1 3 2 4 3 4 Education................................ 75 75 20 28 59 20 54 163 82 512 All other gifts.......................... 93 56 40 35 42 79 117 164 144 433 a Components of income and taxes are derived from "complete income reporters" only; see glossary. b Value less than 0.5. c No data reported. d Data are likely to have large sampling errors. n.a. Not applicable.