Income & Poverty Status in 1989: 35029 - Luna County


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

INCOME IN 1989
  Households........................................................      6,875
Less than $5,000....................................................        942
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................      1,185
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................      1,157
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      1,584
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................        849
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................        671
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        348
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         82
$100,000 to $149,999................................................         50
$150,000 or more....................................................          7
Median household income (dollars)...................................     15,684
 
  Families..........................................................      5,071
Less than $5,000....................................................        527
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        705
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        879
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      1,269
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................        734
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................        543
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        298
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         82
$100,000 to $149,999................................................         27
$150,000 or more....................................................          7
Median family income (dollars)......................................     17,374
 
  Nonfamily households..............................................      1,804
Less than $5,000....................................................        439
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        494
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        286
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................        296
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................        124
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................         92
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................         50
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................          0
$100,000 to $149,999................................................         23
$150,000 or more....................................................          0
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................      9,475
 
Per capita income (dollars).........................................      8,116


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

INCOME TYPE IN 1989
      Households....................................................      6,875
With wage and salary income.........................................      4,049
  Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................     18,865
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................        716
  Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................     15,305
With farm self-employment income....................................        170
  Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................     22,974
With Social Security income.........................................      2,796
  Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................      7,595
With public assistance income.......................................        836
  Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................      2,686
With retirement income..............................................      1,435
  Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................      9,250
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
  All persons for whom poverty status is determined.................     17,947
    Below poverty level.............................................      5,645
 
Persons 18 years and over...........................................     12,704
    Below poverty level.............................................      3,259
  Persons 65 years and over.........................................      3,539
    Below poverty level.............................................        668
 
Related children under 18 years.....................................      5,207
    Below poverty level.............................................      2,358
  Related children under 5 years....................................      1,306
    Below poverty level.............................................        591
  Related children 5 to 17 years....................................      3,901
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,767
 
Unrelated individuals...............................................      2,294
    Below poverty level.............................................        910
 
  All families......................................................      5,071
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,264
With related children under 18 years................................      2,587
    Below poverty level.............................................        961
  With related children under 5 years...............................      1,144
    Below poverty level.............................................        473
 
  Female householder families.......................................        825
    Below poverty level.............................................        475
With related children under 18 years................................        619
    Below poverty level.............................................        444
  With related children under 5 years...............................        294
    Below poverty level.............................................        217


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

 
       Percent below poverty level:
       ----------------------------
 
All persons.........................................................       31.5
  Persons 18 years and over.........................................       25.7
    Persons 65 years and over.......................................       18.9
  Related children under 18 years...................................       45.3
    Related children under 5 years..................................       45.3
    Related children 5 to 17 years..................................       45.3
  Unrelated individuals.............................................       39.7
 
All families........................................................       24.9
  With related children under 18 years..............................       37.1
    With related children under 5 years.............................       41.3
 
Female householder families.........................................       57.6
  With related children under 18 years..............................       71.7
    With related children under 5 years.............................       73.8
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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