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Watauga County:New River Township:1990

DP-4. Income and Poverty Status in 1989

Subject Number

INCOME IN 1989

 

Households

1,344

Less than $5,000

97

$5,000 to $9,999

172

$10,000 to $14,999

148

$15,000 to $24,999

338

$25,000 to $34,999

176

$35,000 to $49,999

177

$50,000 to $74,999

152

$75,000 to $99,999

66

$100,000 to $149,999

18

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median household income (dollars)

21,473
   

Family households

955

Less than $5,000

14

$5,000 to $9,999

81

$10,000 to $14,999

86

$15,000 to $24,999

250

$25,000 to $34,999

149

$35,000 to $49,999

153

$50,000 to $74,999

144

$75,000 to $99,999

60

$100,000 to $149,999

18

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median family income (dollars)

28,393
   

Nonfamily households

389

Less than $5,000

83

$5,000 to $9,999

91

$10,000 to $14,999

62

$15,000 to $24,999

88

$25,000 to $34,999

27

$35,000 to $49,999

24

$50,000 to $74,999

8

$75,000 to $99,999

6

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median nonfamily household income (dollars)

11,464
   

Per capita income (dollars)

11,920
   

INCOME TYPE IN 1989

 

Households

1,344

With wage and salary income

1,121

With nonfarm self-employment income

289

With farm self-employment income

34

With Interest, Dividend, or Net Rental Income

503

With Social Security income

253

With public assistance income

23

With retirement income

135
   

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989

 

Persons for whom poverty status is determined

3,367

Below poverty level

500

Persons 18 years and over

2,572

Below poverty level

400

Persons 65 years and over

299

Below poverty level

70
   

Related children under 18 years

795

Below poverty level

100

Related children under 5 years

228

Below poverty level

33

Related children 5 to 17 years

567

Below poverty level

67
   

Unrelated individuals

546

Below poverty level

259
   

Families

955

Below poverty level

73

With related children under 18 years

488

Below poverty level

57

With related children under 5 years

179

Below poverty level

21
   

Female householder, no husband present

128

Below poverty level

11

With related children under 18 years

67

Below poverty level

11

With related children under 5 years

5

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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