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Wilkes County:Wilkesboro Township:1990

DP-4. Income and Poverty Status in 1989

Subject Number

INCOME IN 1989

 

Households

3,585

Less than $5,000

250

$5,000 to $9,999

369

$10,000 to $14,999

521

$15,000 to $24,999

705

$25,000 to $34,999

550

$35,000 to $49,999

511

$50,000 to $74,999

307

$75,000 to $99,999

169

$100,000 to $149,999

127

$150,000 or more

76
   

Median household income (dollars)

24,021
   

Family households

2,659

Less than $5,000

117

$5,000 to $9,999

197

$10,000 to $14,999

306

$15,000 to $24,999

518

$25,000 to $34,999

417

$35,000 to $49,999

453

$50,000 to $74,999

287

$75,000 to $99,999

179

$100,000 to $149,999

117

$150,000 or more

68
   

Median family income (dollars)

28,356
   

Nonfamily households

926

Less than $5,000

141

$5,000 to $9,999

172

$10,000 to $14,999

222

$15,000 to $24,999

216

$25,000 to $34,999

104

$35,000 to $49,999

49

$50,000 to $74,999

14

$75,000 to $99,999

0

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 or more

8
   

Median nonfamily household income (dollars)

13,000
   

Per capita income (dollars)

14,210
   

INCOME TYPE IN 1989

 

Households

3,585

With wage and salary income

2,907

With nonfarm self-employment income

421

With farm self-employment income

66

With Interest, Dividend, or Net Rental Income

1,241

With Social Security income

906

With public assistance income

235

With retirement income

410
   

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989

 

Persons for whom poverty status is determined

8,828

Below poverty level

1,021

Persons 18 years and over

6,752

Below poverty level

680

Persons 65 years and over

1,045

Below poverty level

145
   

Related children under 18 years

2,058

Below poverty level

323

Related children under 5 years

615

Below poverty level

154

Related children 5 to 17 years

1,443

Below poverty level

169
   

Unrelated individuals

1,166

Below poverty level

296
   

Families

2,659

Below poverty level

249

With related children under 18 years

1,329

Below poverty level

205

With related children under 5 years

446

Below poverty level

114
   

Female householder, no husband present

436

Below poverty level

140

With related children under 18 years

297

Below poverty level

125

With related children under 5 years

103

Below poverty level

64
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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