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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 16,552 100.00%
Less than $9,999 2,496 15.08%
$10,000 - $14,999 1,533 9.26%
$15,000 - $24,999 2,387 14.42%
$25,000 - $34,999 2,333 14.09%
$35,000 - $49,999 2,775 16.77%
$50,000 - $74,999 2,839 17.15%
$75,000 - $99,999 1,179 7.12%
$100,000 - $149,999 645 3.90%
$150,000 - $199,999 140 0.85%
$200,000 and above 225 1.36%

Household Income, 1990 (1989 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 13,654 100.00%
Less than $9,999 3,678 26.94%
$10,000 - $14,999 1,618 11.85%
$15,000 - $24,999 2,769 20.28%
$25,000 - $34,999 1,892 13.86%
$35,000 - $49,999 1,730 12.67%
$50,000 - $74,999 1,266 9.27%
$75,000 - $99,999 389 2.85%
$100,000 - $149,999 248 1.82%
$150,000 and above 64 0.47%

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

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