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Wilkes County:North Wilkesboro Township:1990

DP-4. Income and Poverty Status in 1989

Subject Number

INCOME IN 1989

 

Households

2,987

Less than $5,000

413

$5,000 to $9,999

475

$10,000 to $14,999

452

$15,000 to $24,999

541

$25,000 to $34,999

402

$35,000 to $49,999

388

$50,000 to $74,999

174

$75,000 to $99,999

79

$100,000 to $149,999

28

$150,000 or more

35
   

Median household income (dollars)

17,711
   

Family households

1,961

Less than $5,000

131

$5,000 to $9,999

253

$10,000 to $14,999

281

$15,000 to $24,999

375

$25,000 to $34,999

289

$35,000 to $49,999

349

$50,000 to $74,999

160

$75,000 to $99,999

67

$100,000 to $149,999

28

$150,000 or more

28
   

Median family income (dollars)

22,934
   

Nonfamily households

1,026

Less than $5,000

287

$5,000 to $9,999

223

$10,000 to $14,999

188

$15,000 to $24,999

160

$25,000 to $34,999

96

$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)

10,060
   

Per capita income (dollars)

11,365
   

INCOME TYPE IN 1989

 

Households

2,987

With wage and salary income

2,069

With nonfarm self-employment income

347

With farm self-employment income

25

With Interest, Dividend, or Net Rental Income

748

With Social Security income

989

With public assistance income

370

With retirement income

386
   

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989

 

Persons for whom poverty status is determined

7,028

Below poverty level

1,421

Persons 18 years and over

5,448

Below poverty level

1,020

Persons 65 years and over

1,179

Below poverty level

354
   

Related children under 18 years

1,571

Below poverty level

397

Related children under 5 years

420

Below poverty level

134

Related children 5 to 17 years

1,151

Below poverty level

263
   

Unrelated individuals

1,159

Below poverty level

412
   

Families

1,961

Below poverty level

357

With related children under 18 years

935

Below poverty level

223

With related children under 5 years

323

Below poverty level

105
   

Female householder, no husband present

448

Below poverty level

166

With related children under 18 years

265

Below poverty level

134

With related children under 5 years

85

Below poverty level

60
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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