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Watauga County:Blue Ridge Township:1990

DP-4. Income and Poverty Status in 1989

Subject Number

INCOME IN 1989

 

Households

873

Less than $5,000

69

$5,000 to $9,999

78

$10,000 to $14,999

106

$15,000 to $24,999

108

$25,000 to $34,999

138

$35,000 to $49,999

129

$50,000 to $74,999

139

$75,000 to $99,999

63

$100,000 to $149,999

39

$150,000 or more

4
   

Median household income (dollars)

31,763
   

Family households

651

Less than $5,000

19

$5,000 to $9,999

38

$10,000 to $14,999

38

$15,000 to $24,999

106

$25,000 to $34,999

93

$35,000 to $49,999

117

$50,000 to $74,999

136

$75,000 to $99,999

63

$100,000 to $149,999

39

$150,000 or more

2
   

Median family income (dollars)

40,673
   

Nonfamily households

222

Less than $5,000

50

$5,000 to $9,999

40

$10,000 to $14,999

68

$15,000 to $24,999

14

$25,000 to $34,999

33

$35,000 to $49,999

12

$50,000 to $74,999

3

$75,000 to $99,999

0

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 or more

2
   

Median nonfamily household income (dollars)

11,641
   

Per capita income (dollars)

15,202
   

INCOME TYPE IN 1989

 

Households

873

With wage and salary income

687

With nonfarm self-employment income

151

With farm self-employment income

44

With Interest, Dividend, or Net Rental Income

397

With Social Security income

212

With public assistance income

30

With retirement income

73
   

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989

 

Persons for whom poverty status is determined

2,125

Below poverty level

212

Persons 18 years and over

1,717

Below poverty level

204

Persons 65 years and over

312

Below poverty level

75
   

Related children under 18 years

408

Below poverty level

8

Related children under 5 years

116

Below poverty level

8

Related children 5 to 17 years

292

Below poverty level

0
   

Unrelated individuals

272

Below poverty level

123
   

Families

651

Below poverty level

43

With related children under 18 years

252

Below poverty level

10

With related children under 5 years

76

Below poverty level

10
   

Female householder, no husband present

34

Below poverty level

0

With related children under 18 years

13

Below poverty level

0

With related children under 5 years

0

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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