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DP4:Income and Poverty Status:1990


Subject

Number

INCOME IN 1989

 

Households

291

Less than $5,000

37

$5,000 to $9,999

56

$10,000 to $14,999

50

$15,000 to $24,999

61

$25,000 to $34,999

29

$35,000 to $49,999

31

$50,000 to $74,999

19

$75,000 to $99,999

3

$100,000 to $149,999

5

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median household income (dollars)

15,240
   

Family households

200

Less than $5,000

6

$5,000 to $9,999

29

$10,000 to $14,999

37

$15,000 to $24,999

52

$25,000 to $34,999

25

$35,000 to $49,999

26

$50,000 to $74,999

17

$75,000 to $99,999

3

$100,000 to $149,999

5

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median family income (dollars)

19,444
   

Nonfamily households

91

Less than $5,000

31

$5,000 to $9,999

27

$10,000 to $14,999

13

$15,000 to $24,999

12

$25,000 to $34,999

4

$35,000 to $49,999

2

$50,000 to $74,999

2

$75,000 to $99,999

0

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median nonfamily household income (dollars)

6,891
   

Per capita income (dollars)

9,675
   

INCOME TYPE IN 1989

 

Households

291

With wage and salary income

196

With nonfarm self-employment income

44

With farm self-employment income

2

With Interest, Dividend, or Net Rental Income

88

With Social Security income

99

With public assistance income

29

With retirement income

48
   

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989

 

Persons for whom poverty status is determined

640

Below poverty level

106

Persons 18 years and over

484

Below poverty level

75

Persons 65 years and over

123

Below poverty level

27
   

Related children under 18 years

156

Below poverty level

31

Related children under 5 years

29

Below poverty level

13

Related children 5 to 17 years

127

Below poverty level

18
   

Unrelated individuals

94

Below poverty level

39
   

Families

200

Below poverty level

22

With related children under 18 years

94

Below poverty level

18

With related children under 5 years

23

Below poverty level

10
   

Female householder, no husband present

66

Below poverty level

13

With related children under 18 years

39

Below poverty level

13

With related children under 5 years

8

Below poverty level

8

 

 
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census1990.
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