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DP4:Income and Poverty Status:1990


Subject

Number

INCOME IN 1989

 

Households

1,512

Less than $5,000

260

$5,000 to $9,999

249

$10,000 to $14,999

201

$15,000 to $24,999

278

$25,000 to $34,999

156

$35,000 to $49,999

158

$50,000 to $74,999

110

$75,000 to $99,999

59

$100,000 to $149,999

11

$150,000 or more

30
   

Median household income (dollars)

17,747
   

Family households

891

Less than $5,000

76

$5,000 to $9,999

135

$10,000 to $14,999

125

$15,000 to $24,999

186

$25,000 to $34,999

73

$35,000 to $49,999

119

$50,000 to $74,999

96

$75,000 to $99,999

47

$100,000 to $149,999

11

$150,000 or more

23
   

Median family income (dollars)

21,272
   

Nonfamily households

621

Less than $5,000

189

$5,000 to $9,999

109

$10,000 to $14,999

93

$15,000 to $24,999

86

$25,000 to $34,999

72

$35,000 to $49,999

44

$50,000 to $74,999

14

$75,000 to $99,999

7

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 or more

7
   

Median nonfamily household income (dollars)

10,460
   

Per capita income (dollars)

12,796
   

INCOME TYPE IN 1989

 

Households

1,512

With wage and salary income

977

With nonfarm self-employment income

140

With farm self-employment income

11

With Interest, Dividend, or Net Rental Income

415

With Social Security income

540

With public assistance income

232

With retirement income

148
   

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989

 

Persons for whom poverty status is determined

3,285

Below poverty level

741

Persons 18 years and over

2,501

Below poverty level

525

Persons 65 years and over

618

Below poverty level

228
   

Related children under 18 years

775

Below poverty level

212

Related children under 5 years

215

Below poverty level

78

Related children 5 to 17 years

560

Below poverty level

134
   

Unrelated individuals

716

Below poverty level

259
   

Families

891

Below poverty level

190

With related children under 18 years

418

Below poverty level

116

With related children under 5 years

135

Below poverty level

55
   

Female householder, no husband present

256

Below poverty level

124

With related children under 18 years

181

Below poverty level

97

With related children under 5 years

67

Below poverty level

49

 

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