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Watauga County:Blowing Rock Township:1990

DP-4. Income and Poverty Status in 1989

Subject Number

INCOME IN 1989

 

Households

1,028

Less than $5,000

117

$5,000 to $9,999

117

$10,000 to $14,999

84

$15,000 to $24,999

191

$25,000 to $34,999

154

$35,000 to $49,999

146

$50,000 to $74,999

142

$75,000 to $99,999

27

$100,000 to $149,999

34

$150,000 or more

16
   

Median household income (dollars)

25,305
   

Family households

620

Less than $5,000

33

$5,000 to $9,999

27

$10,000 to $14,999

27

$15,000 to $24,999

126

$25,000 to $34,999

120

$35,000 to $49,999

116

$50,000 to $74,999

111

$75,000 to $99,999

23

$100,000 to $149,999

23

$150,000 or more

14
   

Median family income (dollars)

33,777
   

Nonfamily households

408

Less than $5,000

84

$5,000 to $9,999

90

$10,000 to $14,999

59

$15,000 to $24,999

65

$25,000 to $34,999

32

$35,000 to $49,999

31

$50,000 to $74,999

30

$75,000 to $99,999

7

$100,000 to $149,999

8

$150,000 or more

2
   

Median nonfamily household income (dollars)

12,803
   

Per capita income (dollars)

15,409
   

INCOME TYPE IN 1989

 

Households

1,028

With wage and salary income

757

With nonfarm self-employment income

306

With farm self-employment income

26

With Interest, Dividend, or Net Rental Income

500

With Social Security income

307

With public assistance income

37

With retirement income

132
   

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989

 

Persons for whom poverty status is determined

2,259

Below poverty level

320

Persons 18 years and over

1,873

Below poverty level

280

Persons 65 years and over

360

Below poverty level

86
   

Related children under 18 years

386

Below poverty level

40

Related children under 5 years

109

Below poverty level

19

Related children 5 to 17 years

277

Below poverty level

21
   

Unrelated individuals

515

Below poverty level

159
   

Families

620

Below poverty level

57

With related children under 18 years

245

Below poverty level

24

With related children under 5 years

86

Below poverty level

15
   

Female householder, no husband present

54

Below poverty level

17

With related children under 18 years

24

Below poverty level

5

With related children under 5 years

3

Below poverty level

0
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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