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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 143,036 100.00%
Less than $9,999 24,647 17.23%
$10,000 - $14,999 13,623 9.52%
$15,000 - $24,999 21,242 14.85%
$25,000 - $34,999 18,781 13.13%
$35,000 - $49,999 22,422 15.68%
$50,000 - $74,999 23,110 16.16%
$75,000 - $99,999 9,594 6.71%
$100,000 - $149,999 6,281 4.39%
$150,000 - $199,999 1,517 1.06%
$200,000 and above 1,819 1.27%

Household Income, 1990 (1989 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 121,744 100.00%
Less than $9,999 34,823 28.60%
$10,000 - $14,999 14,120 11.60%
$15,000 - $24,999 22,648 18.60%
$25,000 - $34,999 17,294 14.21%
$35,000 - $49,999 16,787 13.79%
$50,000 - $74,999 10,376 8.52%
$75,000 - $99,999 2,718 2.23%
$100,000 - $149,999 1,720 1.41%
$150,000 and above 1,258 1.03%

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

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