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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 141,609 100.00%
Less than $9,999 10,753 7.59%
$10,000 - $14,999 7,825 5.53%
$15,000 - $24,999 17,583 12.42%
$25,000 - $34,999 18,309 12.93%
$35,000 - $49,999 24,216 17.10%
$50,000 - $74,999 32,048 22.63%
$75,000 - $99,999 16,420 11.60%
$100,000 - $149,999 9,993 7.06%
$150,000 - $199,999 2,322 1.64%
$200,000 and above 2,140 1.51%

Household Income, 1990 (1989 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 127,849 100.00%
Less than $9,999 15,464 12.10%
$10,000 - $14,999 10,490 8.20%
$15,000 - $24,999 21,991 17.20%
$25,000 - $34,999 21,898 17.13%
$35,000 - $49,999 27,667 21.64%
$50,000 - $74,999 20,779 16.25%
$75,000 - $99,999 5,561 4.35%
$100,000 - $149,999 2,555 2.00%
$150,000 and above 1,444 1.13%

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

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