[Census Bureau] Historical Income Tables - Families ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Table F-10A. Presence of Children Under 18 Years Old by Type of Family--White Families by Median and Mean Income: 1974 to 1998 (Families as of March of the following year. "Related" children beggining in 1987, "Own" children for earlier years. Data by type of family are not available by race before 1987. Income in current and 1998 CPI-U adjusted dollars1/) ---------------------------------------------------------- Type of Median income Mean income Family, ------------------------------------ number of children, Number Current 1998 Current 1998 and year (thous.) dollars dollars dollars dollars ---------------------------------------------------------- ALL FAMILIES Total 1998 60,077 $49,023 $49,023 $62,384 $62,384 1997 59,515 46,754 47,482 59,587 60,515 1996 58,934 44,756 46,496 56,197 58,382 1995 25/ 58,872 42,646 45,612 53,596 57,324 1994 24/ 58,444 40,884 44,967 51,709 56,873 1993 23/ 57,881 39,300 44,332 49,567 55,913 1992 22/ 57,669 38,670 44,927 46,433 53,946 1991 57,224 37,783 45,218 45,274 54,183 1990 56,803 36,915 46,038 44,532 55,537 1989 56,590 35,975 47,290 43,403 57,054 1988 56,492 33,915 46,730 40,312 55,544 1987 21/ 56,086 32,385 46,468 38,529 55,284 1986 55,676 30,809 45,820 36,416 54,159 1985 20/ 54,991 29,152 44,161 34,375 52,074 1984 19/ 54,400 27,686 43,434 32,422 50,864 1983 53,934 25,757 42,153 29,875 48,892 1982 53,407 24,603 41,949 28,603 48,769 1981 53,269 23,517 42,545 26,934 48,726 1980 52,710 21,904 43,382 24,939 49,393 1979 18/ 52,243 20,439 45,021 23,232 51,173 1978 50,910 18,368 44,355 20,860 50,373 1977 50,530 16,740 43,174 18,997 48,995 1976 17/ 50,083 15,537 42,635 17,525 48,090 1975 16/ 49,873 14,268 41,382 16,111 46,728 1974 16/15/ 49,440 13,408 42,110 15,252 47,901 --No Children Under 18 Years Old 1998 30,092 $49,151 $49,151 $64,060 $64,060 1997 29,456 46,736 47,464 60,716 61,662 1996 29,108 44,982 46,731 57,301 59,529 1995 25/ 29,159 42,212 45,148 54,011 57,768 1994 24/ 28,896 40,526 44,573 52,085 57,286 1993 23/ 28,647 38,725 43,683 49,856 56,239 1992 22/ 28,880 38,694 44,955 47,748 55,473 1991 28,856 37,870 45,322 48,940 58,570 1990 28,686 37,350 46,580 46,127 57,526 1989 28,613 36,073 47,419 44,666 58,714 1988 28,494 33,840 46,627 41,212 56,784 1987 21/ 28,156 31,960 45,858 39,106 56,112 1986 27,747 30,759 45,746 37,342 55,536 1985 20/ 27,196 28,834 43,680 35,172 53,281 1984 19/ 27,021 27,608 43,312 33,337 52,300 1983 26,674 25,769 42,172 30,537 49,975 1982 26,288 24,213 41,284 29,213 49,809 1981 26,046 22,926 41,475 27,342 49,464 1980 25,294 21,370 42,325 24,991 49,496 1979 18/ 24,915 19,498 42,948 22,891 50,422 1978 24,003 17,490 42,235 20,557 49,641 1977 23,605 15,816 40,791 18,577 47,912 1976 17/ 23,271 14,630 40,146 17,001 46,653 1975 16/ 22,898 13,415 38,908 15,641 45,364 1974 16/15/ 22,549 12,482 39,202 14,773 46,397 --One or More Children Under 18 Years Old 1998 29,984 $48,878 $48,878 $60,701 $60,701 1997 30,060 46,770 47,498 58,480 59,391 1996 29,826 44,527 46,258 55,119 57,262 1995 25/ 29,713 43,091 46,088 53,189 56,889 1994 24/ 29,548 41,184 45,297 51,341 56,468 1993 23/ 29,234 39,837 44,937 49,283 55,593 1992 22/ 28,790 38,647 44,900 45,113 52,412 1991 28,368 37,699 45,117 43,579 52,154 1990 28,117 36,501 45,522 42,905 53,508 1989 27,977 35,892 47,181 42,111 55,356 1988 27,999 33,982 46,822 39,396 54,282 1987 21/ 27,930 32,836 47,115 37,946 54,447 MARRIED-COUPLE FAMILIES Total 1998 48,461 $54,736 $54,736 $68,855 $68,855 1997 48,070 52,098 52,909 65,651 66,674 1996 47,650 50,190 52,141 61,965 64,374 1995 25/ 47,877 47,539 50,846 58,926 63,025 1994 24/ 47,905 45,474 50,015 56,793 62,465 1993 23/ 47,452 43,675 49,267 54,238 61,182 1992 22/ 47,383 42,504 49,381 50,539 58,716 1991 47,124 41,506 49,673 49,187 58,865 1990 47,014 40,331 50,298 48,136 60,032 1989 46,981 39,208 51,540 46,744 61,446 1988 46,877 36,840 50,760 43,399 59,797 1987 21/ 46,510 35,434 50,843 41,458 59,486 --No Children Under 18 Years Old 1998 25,828 $51,468 $51,468 $67,106 $67,106 1997 25,287 49,219 49,986 63,511 64,500 1996 24,893 47,189 49,024 59,983 62,315 1995 25/ 25,214 44,666 47,773 56,613 60,551 1994 24/ 25,066 42,407 46,642 54,512 59,956 1993 23/ 24,782 40,693 45,903 51,877 58,519 1992 22/ 24,943 40,229 46,738 49,525 57,538 1991 24,910 39,593 47,384 48,866 58,481 1990 24,726 38,734 48,306 47,785 59,594 1989 24,711 37,500 49,294 46,172 60,694 1988 24,442 35,227 48,538 42,612 58,713 1987 21/ 24,175 33,295 47,774 40,482 58,086 --One or More Children Under 18 Years Old 1998 22,634 $57,947 $57,947 $51,482 $51,482 1997 22,783 55,232 56,092 68,027 69,087 1996 22,757 52,353 54,388 64,134 66,627 1995 25/ 22,663 50,594 54,113 61,498 65,775 1994 24/ 22,839 48,272 53,093 59,297 65,219 1993 23/ 22,670 46,376 52,313 56,820 64,095 1992 22/ 22,440 45,050 52,339 51,666 60,025 1991 22,213 43,179 51,675 49,546 59,295 1990 22,289 41,685 51,987 48,526 60,518 1989 22,271 40,616 53,390 47,379 62,280 1988 22,435 38,478 53,017 44,257 60,980 1987 21/ 22,336 37,040 53,147 42,514 61,002 MALE HOUSEHOLDER, WIFE ABSENT Total 1998 3,087 $37,798 $37,798 $45,705 $45,705 1997 3,137 34,802 35,344 44,500 45,193 1996 2,944 32,439 33,700 41,217 42,819 1995 25/ 2,712 31,461 33,649 39,009 41,722 1994 24/ 2,508 29,460 32,402 36,434 40,072 1993 23/ 2,298 28,269 31,888 35,801 40,385 1992 22/ 2,418 29,382 34,136 35,969 41,789 1991 2,374 28,924 34,615 35,846 42,899 1990 2,276 30,570 38,125 36,280 45,246 1989 2,303 30,487 40,076 37,219 48,925 1988 2,274 28,935 39,868 34,638 47,726 1987 21/ 2,279 26,513 38,042 32,382 46,464 --No Children Under 18 Years Old 1998 1,427 $43,850 $43,850 $52,949 $52,949 1997 1,362 42,436 43,097 54,328 55,174 1996 1,377 40,904 42,494 48,766 50,662 1995 25/ 1,216 36,274 38,797 42,866 45,848 1994 24/ 1,189 33,517 36,864 40,034 44,032 1993 23/ 1,095 32,902 37,114 40,701 45,912 1992 22/ 1,168 35,377 41,101 41,718 48,468 1991 1,187 33,058 39,563 40,033 47,910 1990 1,234 35,281 44,000 40,375 50,353 1989 1,224 34,710 45,627 41,722 54,844 1988 1,263 31,764 43,766 38,729 53,363 1987 21/ 2,279 26,513 38,042 32,382 46,464 --One or More Children Under 18 Years Old 1998 1,660 $32,606 $32,606 $39,477 $39,477 1997 1,774 30,201 30,671 36,954 37,530 1996 1,567 27,694 28,771 34,584 35,929 1995 25/ 1,496 28,186 30,146 35,873 38,368 1994 24/ 1,319 26,043 28,644 33,187 36,501 1993 23/ 1,202 24,272 27,379 31,339 35,351 1992 22/ 1,250 24,159 28,068 30,600 35,551 1991 1,187 24,507 29,329 31,660 37,890 1990 1,042 26,168 32,635 31,431 39,199 1989 1,079 26,281 34,547 32,111 42,210 1988 1,011 25,664 35,361 29,528 40,685 1987 21/ 1,232 28,500 40,893 34,546 49,569 FEMALE HOUSEHOLDER, HUSBAND ABSENT Total 1998 8,529 $25,175 $25,175 $31,651 $31,651 1997 8,308 22,999 23,357 30,195 30,665 1996 8,339 22,373 23,243 28,526 29,635 1995 25/ 8,284 22,068 23,603 27,570 29,488 1994 24/ 8,031 20,795 22,872 26,151 28,763 1993 23/ 8,131 20,000 22,561 26,195 29,549 1992 22/ 7,868 19,922 23,145 24,919 28,951 1991 7,726 19,547 23,393 24,303 29,085 1990 7,512 19,528 24,354 24,479 30,529 1989 7,306 18,946 24,905 23,866 31,372 1988 7,342 17,672 24,349 22,356 30,803 1987 21/ 7,297 17,013 24,411 21,779 31,250 --No Children Under 18 Years Old 1998 2,838 $34,402 $34,402 $41,917 $41,917 1997 2,806 32,229 32,731 38,632 39,234 1996 2,838 32,053 33,299 37,922 39,396 1995 25/ 2,730 30,172 32,271 34,947 37,378 1994 24/ 2,641 29,872 32,855 34,475 37,918 1993 23/ 2,770 28,116 31,716 35,403 39,936 1992 22/ 2,769 29,195 33,919 34,286 39,833 1991 2,759 27,522 32,937 32,522 38,921 1990 2,727 28,870 36,005 33,698 42,026 1989 2,679 26,887 35,343 32,114 42,214 1988 2,789 25,422 35,028 30,064 41,424 1987 21/ 2,749 24,639 35,353 29,057 41,693 --One or More Children Under 18 Years Old 1998 5,691 $20,799 $20,799 $26,532 $26,532 1997 5,502 18,939 19,234 25,892 26,295 1996 5,501 18,139 18,844 23,678 24,599 1995 25/ 5,554 18,099 19,358 23,943 25,608 1994 24/ 5,390 16,734 18,405 22,073 24,277 1993 23/ 5,361 16,020 18,071 21,436 24,180 1992 22/ 5,099 15,518 18,029 19,832 23,041 1991 4,967 15,513 18,565 19,738 23,622 1990 4,786 14,868 18,542 19,228 23,980 1989 4,627 14,864 19,539 19,091 25,095 1988 4,553 13,647 18,804 17,634 24,297 1987 21/ 4,548 13,170 18,897 17,379 24,936 ---------------------------------------------------------- See separate page for "Footnotes". See separate page for "Suggested Citations". SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, March Current Population Survey PREPARED BY: Income Statistics Branch/HHES Division U.S. Bureau of the Census U.S. Department of Commerce Washington, D.C. 20233-8500 (301) 457-3242 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Go to Historical Income and Poverty Tables Go to Income 1998 Go to Income Statistics Go to Poverty Statistics Last Revised: Monday, 04-Oct-99 14:20:06 People | Housing | Business | Geography | News | Subjects A to Z | Search | Catalog | Data Tools | Privacy | Home [______] [U.S. Census Bureau: Helping You Make Informed Decisions]