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 CNN/Money: Where the money makers live
NEW YORK (CNN/Money) -- Potomac, Md. has the highest median household income of any place in the United States with a population of over 25,000, according to rankings provided by the data company On Board.
These places have the highest median household incomes in the United States.
The median household income in Potomac is $112,452.
money.cnn.com /pf/features/lists/household_income   (174 words)

  
 Income and Employment - American FactFinder
Households maintained by a foreign-born householder who was not a citizen of the United States experienced their third consecutive annual decline in real median household income, down 5.6 percent from 2002 to $32,806.
Income in the United States: 2002 (PDF - 558 KB)
In 2003, the median income of households in the Northeast was $46,742; in the Midwest, it was $44,732; and in the West, it was $46,820.
factfinder.census.gov /jsp/saff/SAFFInfo.jsp?_pageId=tp6_income_employment   (174 words)

  
 Highest-income places in the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The highest-income places in the United States are usually considered to be in the Northeast; forty-one of the 100 highest-income counties by per capita income are located in the Northeast (including Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia) and forty-six by median household income.
This is a list of the 100 richest places in the United States, regardless of population or number of households.
1.1 100 highest-income places in the United States
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richest_places_in_the_United_States   (414 words)

  
 Regional Variations in Median Household Income: a Neural Network Approach
Regional breakdowns of income in the United States, however, show significant variations in regional wages that may not be accounted for in traditional wage equations.
Income is usually studied as a variable dependent on education, union involvement, the income of others, and experience.
A person's income is generally explained as a function of human capital variables and variables that measure the strength or structure of the economy.
www.unites.uqam.ca /ideas/data/Papers/scescecf9641.html   (414 words)

  
 Prince William County - Government / Demographics / General Information
Below is a chart that compares the 2003 per capita income, median family income, and median household income of Prince William County with that of the State of Virginia and the United States.
According to the Census Bureau's 2003 American Community Survey, the 2003 median household income in Prince William County was $82,926.
The following table shows current and historic median household incomes for Prince William County.
www.pwcgov.org /default.aspx?topic=040023000130000259   (414 words)

  
 Income Median State United
Table 8: Median Household Income by Tenure for the United States and States in the United States, 1999...
Median Income of Families in the United States and Hawaii: 1974 to 1998...
Relation between income inequality and mortality in Canada and in the United States: cross sectional assessment using census...
www.findstufffast.com /income/income-median-state-united.html   (414 words)

  
 Income
Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance in the United States: 2003
The Changing Shape of the Nation's Income Distribution, 1947-98 (P60-204)
Fact Sheet : Differences between the Income and Poverty Estimates from the American Community Survey
www.census.gov /hhes/www/income.html   (414 words)

  
 MC-MNCPPC: Per Capita Income in the 20 Highest Income Jurisdictions in the US, 2000 and Estimated Average Household Income
MC-MNCPPC: Per Capita Income in the 20 Highest Income Jurisdictions in the US, 2000 and Estimated Average Household Income
Per Capita Income and Estimated Average Household Income
in the 20 Highest Income Jurisdictions in the US, 2000
www.mc-mncppc.org /research/data_library/income/ipc05pf.shtm   (37 words)

  
 Indymedia Scotland: Increasing poverty in the United States
The poverty rate in the United States is based on fixed income rates for various sizes of household, based on a survey of household spending patterns.
Other means of measuring poverty include percentage poverty levels - measuring the number of households with income less than a fixed percentage of the median household income, such as the 50% or 60% level.
Indymedia Scotland: Increasing poverty in the United States
scotland.indymedia.org /mod/otherpress/display/414   (322 words)

  
 The Extent of Material Hardship and Poverty in the United States
The poverty threshold for two person households was set at four times the household's economy food plan; for single person households the income threshold was set at 80 percent of the two-person level.
The Extent of Material Hardship and Poverty in the United States
Reliable survey data shows that while hunger definitely exists in the United States it is relatively restricted in scope and frequency.
www.heritage.org /Research/Welfare/wm187.cfm   (9561 words)

  
 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE: NEWS
Between 1994 and 1995, for the first time in six years, households in the United States experienced an annual increase in median income after adjusting for inflation, and the number of Americans living below the poverty level dropped for the second straight year.
A comparison of income among the states using the three-year average of 1993-95 shows that median household income for Alaska, although not different from that of Hawaii, was higher than that of the remaining 48 states and the District of Columbia.
West Virginia's income, although not different from that of Mississippi or Arkansas, was lower than that of the remaining 47 states and the District of Columbia.
www.bsos.umd.edu /socy/socy241/Poverty.htm   (9561 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Pr. George's a Leader in Giving
Prince George's residents gave an average of nearly 16.7 percent of their discretionary income to such groups, according to the study published in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, fifth-highest among the largest counties in the United States.
Prince George's is one of the wealthiest majority-black counties in the nation, with a median household income of $55,256.
Residents of the county, which has a household median income of more than $81,000, contributed just 6.3 percent of their discretionary income to charities and religious groups.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A50753-2003Apr28?language=printer   (912 words)

  
 Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin: Financial pressure in the UK household sector: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey
The information summarised in this article is relevant to some of the recent debates about the financial health of households in the United Kingdom and the United States.
This is confirmed by the BHPS data, summarised in Tables C and D.(3) Total debt-income ratios of mortgage-holding households, and unsecured debt-income ratios of all households with unsecured debt commitments, were both broadly inversely correlated with household income and age in both 1995 and 2000.
This article summarises information contained in the latest British Household Panel Survey (BHPS), pertaining to the distribution of financial pressure across households in Great Britain.(2) The latest survey, published in April 2002, is the first for five years to contain extensive information, not available elsewhere, on the distribution of household sector assets and liabilities.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3774/is_200201/ai_n9058915   (912 words)

  
 Statistics of the United States
current population of the U.S., current population of the world, household income, poverty, household wealth, homeownership, 'what's your house worth?' and earnings and field of degree.
disposable personal income, per capita income, farm sector income, household income, poverty, household wealth.
hongkong.usconsulate.gov /usinfo/statis   (952 words)

  
 Cross-National Equivalent File, 1980-2003
Most importantly, the equivalent file provides a set of constructed variables (for example pre- and post-government income and United States and international household equivalence weights) that are not directly available on the original surveys.
The Cross-National Equivalent File 1980-2003 contains equivalently defined variables for the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), the British Household Panel Study (BHPS), and the Canadian Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (SLID).
Panel Study of Income Dynamics at the University of Michigan,
www.human.cornell.edu /pam/gsoep/equivfil.cfm   (952 words)

  
 Selected Population and Housing Data Paper Listings, CPH-L (CPH-L 85 - 127)
Income Summary Measures for Places with a Population of 2,500 to 9,999, Ranked within the United States: 1989
Income Summary Measures for Places with a Population of 10,000 to 24,999, Ranked within the United States: 1989
Income Summary Measures for States, Ranked within the United States: 1989
www.census.gov /mp/www/pub/cen/mscen17c.html   (952 words)

  
 Definition of Richest places in the United States
Per capita income is usually used to rank the wealthiest places in the United States.
The wealthiest region is usually considered to be the Northeast; forty-one of the 100 richest counties by per capita income are located in the Northeast (including Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia) and forty-six by median household income.
Traditionally speaking, Marin County, California, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Westchester County, New York, Fairfax County, Virginia, and Palm Beach County, Florida are considered to be the wealthiest counties in the US, however none of the last four rank first by per capita or median household income.
www.wordiq.com /definition/Richest_places_in_the_United_States   (952 words)

  
 Definition of Richest places in the United States
Per capita income is usually used to rank the wealthiest places in the United States.
The wealthiest region is usually considered to be the Northeast; forty-one of the 100 richest counties by per capita income are located in the Northeast (including Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia) and forty-six by median household income.
Traditionally speaking, Marin County, California, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Westchester County, New York, Fairfax County, Virginia, and Palm Beach County, Florida are considered to be the wealthiest counties in the US, however none of the last four rank first by per capita or median household income.
www.wordiq.com /definition/Richest_places_in_the_United_States   (952 words)

  
 2001 Housing Characteristics -- Household Characteristics Tables Index
In the 2001 RECS, data were collected from a sample of 4,822 households in housing units statistically selected to represent the 107.0 million housing units in the United States.
These data are from the 2001 Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS) which provides information on the use of energy in residential housing units in the United States.
Household Characteristics by Household Income, Million U.S. Households, 2001
www.eia.doe.gov /emeu/recs/tables/char_households.html   (334 words)

  
 Bank of EnglandPublicationsMain PublicationsQuarterly BulletinHousehold Sector Articles
While 40% of total outstanding household debt is owed by those spending more than a quarter of their gross income on servicing their debts, the share of debt owed by those currently with debt problems is lower than a decade ago.
Household consumption in the United Kingdom grew by about 4% during 2001.
Overall, changes in the distribution of household debt in recent years suggest that the household sector may be somewhat more vulnerable to an adverse shock than the aggregate measures indicate.
www.bankofengland.co.uk /publications/quarterlybulletin/house.htm   (2810 words)

  
 "The Influence of Demographics and Household Specific Price Indices on Consumption Based Inequality and Welfare: A Comparison of Spain and the United States"
When consumption expenditures are substituted for income as the measure of economic well-being, the ranking of Spain and the U.S. varies as both household size and the equivalence scale adjustment change.
Previous research suggests that income inequality is lower in Spain than in the U.S. This paper studies whether this ranking remains the same when household consumption expenditures are used as a proxy for household welfare.
Household specific price indices are used to express the 1990-91 expenditure distributions at winter of 1981 and winter of 1991 prices.
www.bls.gov /ore/abstract/ec/ec020060.htm   (2810 words)

  
 Highest-income counties in the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
None of the last three rank first by per capita or median household income.
Also, Orange County, California, often thought as being one of the wealthiest of the nation's counties, does not rank in the top 100 by per capita income (it ranks 119th).
3 100 highest-income counties by median household income
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richest_counties_in_the_United_States   (250 words)

  
 a61_80.html
Using household survey data from the United States, Brazil and Ghana, we examine the relationship between parental education and child height, an indicator of health and nutritional status.
Assuming the household survey data are available which include accurate income and/or expenditure information, and the solution for the problem is formulated as a non-linear mathematical programming exercise.
Empirical work on the distribution of welfare typically uses total household consumption expenditures in lieu of total income in measuring welfare levels.
www.worldbank.org /html/prdph/lsms/research/wp/a61_80.html   (250 words)

  
 USM Libraries - The University of Southern Mississippi Libraries Department of Economics, Finance, and International Business
"Convergence of Black Household Income in Largest U.S. Cities." Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies 10 (Spring 1998): 19-27.
"Convergence of Black Household Income in Largest U.S. Cities." Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies 10.1 (Spring 1998): 19-27.
"Functional Form for the United States-Mexico Trade Equations." Estudios Economicos 12.1 (Enero-Junio 1997): 23-35.
www.lib.usm.edu /about/publications/facbib/business/intbus.php   (250 words)

  
 Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The median income for a household in the county is $52,664, and the median income for a family is $59,817.
The United Counties of Prescott and Russell are consolidated counties located in the Canadian province of Ontario.
of 2001, there are 76,446 people, 27,680 households, and 22,225 families residing in the county.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prescott_and_Russell_United_Counties,_Ontario   (164 words)

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