Lea County

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 19,720 100.00%
Less than $9,999 3,017 15.30%
$10,000 - $14,999 1,925 9.76%
$15,000 - $24,999 3,302 16.74%
$25,000 - $34,999 3,112 15.78%
$35,000 - $49,999 3,400 17.24%
$50,000 - $74,999 3,031 15.37%
$75,000 - $99,999 1,038 5.26%
$100,000 - $149,999 609 3.09%
$150,000 - $199,999 108 0.55%
$200,000 and above 178 0.90%

Household Income, 1990 (1989 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 19,423 100.00%
Less than $9,999 4,344 22.37%
$10,000 - $14,999 2,067 10.64%
$15,000 - $24,999 3,862 19.88%
$25,000 - $34,999 3,378 17.39%
$35,000 - $49,999 3,053 15.72%
$50,000 - $74,999 1,939 9.98%
$75,000 - $99,999 477 2.46%
$100,000 - $149,999 206 1.06%
$150,000 and above 97 0.50%

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

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