Income & Poverty Status in 1989: 35055 - Taos County

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

INCOME IN 1989
  Households........................................................      8,811
Less than $5,000....................................................      1,296
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................      1,279
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................      1,365
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      1,970
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................      1,198
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................        890
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        554
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................        105
$100,000 to $149,999................................................         95
$150,000 or more....................................................         59
Median household income (dollars)...................................     16,966
 
  Families..........................................................      6,244
Less than $5,000....................................................        547
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        836
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        974
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      1,494
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................        981
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................        765
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        438
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         86
$100,000 to $149,999................................................         69
$150,000 or more....................................................         54
Median family income (dollars)......................................     20,049
 
  Nonfamily households..............................................      2,567
Less than $5,000....................................................        820
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        495
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        401
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................        413
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................        189
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................         95
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        109
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         17
$100,000 to $149,999................................................         23
$150,000 or more....................................................          5
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................      9,496
 
Per capita income (dollars).........................................      9,158

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

INCOME TYPE IN 1989
      Households....................................................      8,811
With wage and salary income.........................................      6,210
  Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................     21,109
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................      1,616
  Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................     18,081
With farm self-employment income....................................        253
  Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................      2,179
With Social Security income.........................................      2,233
  Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................      6,231
With public assistance income.......................................      1,026
  Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................      3,159
With retirement income..............................................      1,093
  Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................      8,191
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
  All persons for whom poverty status is determined.................     23,016
    Below poverty level.............................................      6,335
 
Persons 18 years and over...........................................     16,402
    Below poverty level.............................................      4,030
  Persons 65 years and over.........................................      2,560
    Below poverty level.............................................        773
 
Related children under 18 years.....................................      6,579
    Below poverty level.............................................      2,279
  Related children under 5 years....................................      1,786
    Below poverty level.............................................        722
  Related children 5 to 17 years....................................      4,793
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,557
 
Unrelated individuals...............................................      3,355
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,382
 
  All families......................................................      6,244
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,484
With related children under 18 years................................      3,744
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,136
  With related children under 5 years...............................      1,606
    Below poverty level.............................................        608
 
  Female householder families.......................................      1,155
    Below poverty level.............................................        591
With related children under 18 years................................        888
    Below poverty level.............................................        514
  With related children under 5 years...............................        355
    Below poverty level.............................................        259

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

 
       Percent below poverty level:
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All persons.........................................................       27.5
  Persons 18 years and over.........................................       24.6
    Persons 65 years and over.......................................       30.2
  Related children under 18 years...................................       34.6
    Related children under 5 years..................................       40.4
    Related children 5 to 17 years..................................       32.5
  Unrelated individuals.............................................       41.2
 
All families........................................................       23.8
  With related children under 18 years..............................       30.3
    With related children under 5 years.............................       37.9
 
Female householder families.........................................       51.2
  With related children under 18 years..............................       57.9
    With related children under 5 years.............................       73.0