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Wilkes County:Elk Township:1990

DP-4. Income and Poverty Status in 1989

Subject Number

INCOME IN 1989

 

Households

340

Less than $5,000

36

$5,000 to $9,999

36

$10,000 to $14,999

82

$15,000 to $24,999

69

$25,000 to $34,999

48

$35,000 to $49,999

42

$50,000 to $74,999

21

$75,000 to $99,999

6

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median household income (dollars)

16,429
   

Family households

304

Less than $5,000

21

$5,000 to $9,999

28

$10,000 to $14,999

69

$15,000 to $24,999

75

$25,000 to $34,999

49

$35,000 to $49,999

42

$50,000 to $74,999

14

$75,000 to $99,999

6

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median family income (dollars)

18,654
   

Nonfamily households

36

Less than $5,000

15

$5,000 to $9,999

8

$10,000 to $14,999

13

$15,000 to $24,999

0

$25,000 to $34,999

0

$35,000 to $49,999

0

$50,000 to $74,999

0

$75,000 to $99,999

0

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 or more

0
   

Median nonfamily household income (dollars)

6,248
   

Per capita income (dollars)

8,231
   

INCOME TYPE IN 1989

 

Households

340

With wage and salary income

256

With nonfarm self-employment income

24

With farm self-employment income

34

With Interest, Dividend, or Net Rental Income

44

With Social Security income

104

With public assistance income

22

With retirement income

15
   

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989

 

Persons for whom poverty status is determined

894

Below poverty level

145

Persons 18 years and over

742

Below poverty level

127

Persons 65 years and over

152

Below poverty level

36
   

Related children under 18 years

152

Below poverty level

18

Related children under 5 years

42

Below poverty level

3

Related children 5 to 17 years

110

Below poverty level

15
   

Unrelated individuals

58

Below poverty level

29
   

Families

304

Below poverty level

42

With related children under 18 years

108

Below poverty level

20

With related children under 5 years

41

Below poverty level

6
   

Female householder, no husband present

23

Below poverty level

0

With related children under 18 years

0

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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