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Wilkes County:Edwards Township:1990

DP-4. Income and Poverty Status in 1989

Subject Number

INCOME IN 1989

 

Households

2,458

Less than $5,000

232

$5,000 to $9,999

263

$10,000 to $14,999

263

$15,000 to $24,999

559

$25,000 to $34,999

468

$35,000 to $49,999

461

$50,000 to $74,999

189

$75,000 to $99,999

23

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median household income (dollars)

22,255
   

Family households

1,940

Less than $5,000

41

$5,000 to $9,999

157

$10,000 to $14,999

205

$15,000 to $24,999

481

$25,000 to $34,999

433

$35,000 to $49,999

433

$50,000 to $74,999

173

$75,000 to $99,999

17

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median family income (dollars)

26,870
   

Nonfamily households

518

Less than $5,000

191

$5,000 to $9,999

107

$10,000 to $14,999

65

$15,000 to $24,999

87

$25,000 to $34,999

29

$35,000 to $49,999

17

$50,000 to $74,999

16

$75,000 to $99,999

6

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median nonfamily household income (dollars)

7,517
   

Per capita income (dollars)

9,938
   

INCOME TYPE IN 1989

 

Households

2,458

With wage and salary income

1,859

With nonfarm self-employment income

248

With farm self-employment income

141

With Interest, Dividend, or Net Rental Income

764

With Social Security income

811

With public assistance income

134

With retirement income

240
   

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989

 

Persons for whom poverty status is determined

6,273

Below poverty level

695

Persons 18 years and over

4,922

Below poverty level

575

Persons 65 years and over

968

Below poverty level

302
   

Related children under 18 years

1,344

Below poverty level

113

Related children under 5 years

329

Below poverty level

41

Related children 5 to 17 years

1,015

Below poverty level

72
   

Unrelated individuals

599

Below poverty level

291
   

Families

1,940

Below poverty level

137

With related children under 18 years

817

Below poverty level

50

With related children under 5 years

267

Below poverty level

28
   

Female householder, no husband present

142

Below poverty level

13

With related children under 18 years

64

Below poverty level

3

With related children under 5 years

12

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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