1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 New Mexico
050 Bernalillo County
INCOME IN 1989
Households........................................................ 185,445
Less than $5,000.................................................... 12,244
$5,000 to $9,999.................................................... 16,623
$10,000 to $14,999.................................................. 18,850
$15,000 to $24,999.................................................. 36,605
$25,000 to $34,999.................................................. 31,001
$35,000 to $49,999.................................................. 31,077
$50,000 to $74,999.................................................. 24,946
$75,000 to $99,999.................................................. 7,792
$100,000 to $149,999................................................ 4,362
$150,000 or more.................................................... 1,945
Median household income (dollars)................................... 27,382
Families.......................................................... 125,628
Less than $5,000.................................................... 5,709
$5,000 to $9,999.................................................... 7,235
$10,000 to $14,999.................................................. 10,136
$15,000 to $24,999.................................................. 22,460
$25,000 to $34,999.................................................. 21,859
$35,000 to $49,999.................................................. 24,662
$50,000 to $74,999.................................................. 21,187
$75,000 to $99,999.................................................. 6,745
$100,000 to $149,999................................................ 3,915
$150,000 or more.................................................... 1,720
Median family income (dollars)...................................... 32,652
Nonfamily households.............................................. 59,817
Less than $5,000.................................................... 7,120
$5,000 to $9,999.................................................... 9,856
$10,000 to $14,999.................................................. 9,136
$15,000 to $24,999.................................................. 14,073
$25,000 to $34,999.................................................. 8,980
$35,000 to $49,999.................................................. 5,815
$50,000 to $74,999.................................................. 3,277
$75,000 to $99,999.................................................. 969
$100,000 to $149,999................................................ 395
$150,000 or more.................................................... 196
Median nonfamily household income (dollars)......................... 17,387
Per capita income (dollars)......................................... 13,594
1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2
040 New Mexico
050 Bernalillo County
INCOME TYPE IN 1989
Households.................................................... 185,445
With wage and salary income......................................... 148,913
Mean wage and salary income (dollars)............................. 32,157
With nonfarm self-employment income................................. 24,656
Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars)..................... 15,371
With farm self-employment income.................................... 1,744
Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................ 4,372
With Social Security income......................................... 40,672
Mean Social Security income (dollars)............................. 7,527
With public assistance income....................................... 10,683
Mean public assistance income (dollars)........................... 3,408
With retirement income.............................................. 30,664
Mean retirement income (dollars).................................. 12,530
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
All persons for whom poverty status is determined................. 472,908
Below poverty level............................................. 68,845
Persons 18 years and over........................................... 348,764
Below poverty level............................................. 44,060
Persons 65 years and over......................................... 48,479
Below poverty level............................................. 5,177
Related children under 18 years..................................... 123,357
Below poverty level............................................. 24,065
Related children under 5 years.................................... 36,214
Below poverty level............................................. 7,830
Related children 5 to 17 years.................................... 87,143
Below poverty level............................................. 16,235
Unrelated individuals............................................... 81,636
Below poverty level............................................. 20,538
All families...................................................... 125,628
Below poverty level............................................. 13,724
With related children under 18 years................................ 67,887
Below poverty level............................................. 11,226
With related children under 5 years............................... 28,959
Below poverty level............................................. 5,938
Female householder families....................................... 20,967
Below poverty level............................................. 6,303
With related children under 18 years................................ 14,321
Below poverty level............................................. 5,582
With related children under 5 years............................... 5,284
Below poverty level............................................. 2,747
1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 3
040 New Mexico
050 Bernalillo County
Percent below poverty level:
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All persons......................................................... 14.6
Persons 18 years and over......................................... 12.6
Persons 65 years and over....................................... 10.7
Related children under 18 years................................... 19.5
Related children under 5 years.................................. 21.6
Related children 5 to 17 years.................................. 18.6
Unrelated individuals............................................. 25.2
All families........................................................ 10.9
With related children under 18 years.............................. 16.5
With related children under 5 years............................. 20.5
Female householder families......................................... 30.1
With related children under 18 years.............................. 39.0
With related children under 5 years............................. 52.0
Note: Data are based on sample and are subject to sampling variability.
See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions
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University of New Mexico
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