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HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Because incomes fluctuate greatly in the ten years between counts, the Census cannot provide us with income trends. Rather, it takes a snapshot of income levels and depicts a general picture of income rise, fall and change.

Household Income, 2000 (1999 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 179,617 100.00%
Less than $9,999 11,322 6.30%
$10,000 - $14,999 8,694 4.84%
$15,000 - $24,999 21,158 11.78%
$25,000 - $34,999 23,142 12.88%
$35,000 - $49,999 31,805 17.71%
$50,000 - $74,999 41,304 23.00%
$75,000 - $99,999 21,244 11.83%
$100,000 - $149,999 13,618 7.58%
$150,000 - $199,999 3,400 1.89%
$200,000 and above 3,930 2.19%

Household Income, 1990 (1989 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 153,282 100.00%
Less than $9,999 18,304 11.94%
$10,000 - $14,999 13,200 8.61%
$15,000 - $24,999 27,745 18.10%
$25,000 - $34,999 27,395 17.87%
$35,000 - $49,999 31,425 20.50%
$50,000 - $74,999 23,493 15.33%
$75,000 - $99,999 6,601 4.31%
$100,000 - $149,999 3,034 1.98%
$150,000 and above 2,085 1.36%

Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).

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