Income & Poverty Status in 1989: 35009 - Curry County


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 1
   040 New Mexico                    
   050    Curry County

INCOME IN 1989
  Households........................................................     15,093
Less than $5,000....................................................      1,207
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................      1,612
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................      1,996
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      3,907
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................      2,352
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................      2,255
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................      1,301
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................        250
$100,000 to $149,999................................................        165
$150,000 or more....................................................         48
Median household income (dollars)...................................     21,303
 
  Families..........................................................     11,509
Less than $5,000....................................................        699
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        811
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................      1,388
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      3,047
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................      1,928
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................      1,999
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................      1,201
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................        234
$100,000 to $149,999................................................        158
$150,000 or more....................................................         44
Median family income (dollars)......................................     24,125
 
  Nonfamily households..............................................      3,584
Less than $5,000....................................................        584
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        801
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        630
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................        854
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................        398
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................        228
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................         68
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         10
$100,000 to $149,999................................................          7
$150,000 or more....................................................          4
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................     12,696
 
Per capita income (dollars).........................................      9,843


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 2
   040 New Mexico                    
   050    Curry County

INCOME TYPE IN 1989
      Households....................................................     15,093
With wage and salary income.........................................     11,540
  Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................     25,412
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................      1,722
  Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................     12,984
With farm self-employment income....................................        561
  Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................     11,896
With Social Security income.........................................      3,797
  Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................      7,509
With public assistance income.......................................      1,356
  Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................      3,408
With retirement income..............................................      2,196
  Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................     10,335
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
  All persons for whom poverty status is determined.................     41,054
    Below poverty level.............................................      7,872
 
Persons 18 years and over...........................................     28,292
    Below poverty level.............................................      4,310
  Persons 65 years and over.........................................      4,342
    Below poverty level.............................................        704
 
Related children under 18 years.....................................     12,676
    Below poverty level.............................................      3,486
  Related children under 5 years....................................      3,761
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,167
  Related children 5 to 17 years....................................      8,915
    Below poverty level.............................................      2,319
 
Unrelated individuals...............................................      4,493
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,379
 
  All families......................................................     11,509
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,729
With related children under 18 years................................      6,457
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,440
  With related children under 5 years...............................      2,757
    Below poverty level.............................................        762
 
  Female householder families.......................................      1,707
    Below poverty level.............................................        849
With related children under 18 years................................      1,196
    Below poverty level.............................................        743
  With related children under 5 years...............................        475
    Below poverty level.............................................        394


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 3
   040 New Mexico                    
   050    Curry County

 
       Percent below poverty level:
       ----------------------------
 
All persons.........................................................       19.2
  Persons 18 years and over.........................................       15.2
    Persons 65 years and over.......................................       16.2
  Related children under 18 years...................................       27.5
    Related children under 5 years..................................       31.0
    Related children 5 to 17 years..................................       26.0
  Unrelated individuals.............................................       30.7
 
All families........................................................       15.0
  With related children under 18 years..............................       22.3
    With related children under 5 years.............................       27.6
 
Female householder families.........................................       49.7
  With related children under 18 years..............................       62.1
    With related children under 5 years.............................       82.9
Note: Data are based on sample and are subject to sampling variability.

See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions

Source:
US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, "1990 Census of Population and Housing," Summary Tape
File 3A: New Mexico
, compact disk.


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