Income in North Carolina
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North Carolina |
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Urban |
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| Median Household Income 1990 | $35,802 | | | | | Median Household Income 2000 | $39,184 | | | | | Percent Change Median Household Income 1990-2000 | 9.4% | | | | | White Median Household Income | $42,530 | | | | | Black Median Household Income | $27,845 | | | | | American Indian Median Household Income | $30,390 | | | | | Asian Median Household Income | $49,497 | | | | | Hispanic Median Household Income | $32,353 | | | | | Per Capita Income 1990 | $17,312 | $15,018 | $19,872 | | | Per Capita Income 2000 | $20,307 | $17,579 | $23,162 | | | Percent Change Per Capita Income 1990-2000 | 17.3% | 17.0% | 16.6% | | | Population in Poverty 1990 | 829,858 | 515,982 | 313,876 | | | Poverty Rate 1990 | 13.0% | 15.3% | 10.4% | | | Population in Poverty 2000 | 958,667 | 564,477 | 394,190 | | | Poverty Rate 2000 | 12.3% | 14.1% | 10.3% | | | Poverty Change 1990-2000 | 128,809 | 48,495 | 80,314 | | | Percent Change Poverty 1990-2000 | 15.5% | 9.4% | 25.6% | | | White Poverty Rate | 8.4% | 9.8% | 7.0% | | | Black Poverty Rate | 22.9% | 26.9% | 19.0% | | | American Indian Poverty Rate | 21.0% | 22.3% | 15.4% | | | Asian Poverty Rate | 10.1% | 12.1% | 9.5% | | | Hispanic Poverty Rate | 25.2% | 28.3% | 22.7% | | | Child Poverty Rate | 15.7% | 18.5% | 12.8% | | | Elderly Poverty Rate | 13.2% | 15.4% | 10.2% | | | Percent Receiving Food Stamps | 10.0% | 11.3% | 8.8% | | | Percent Transfer Payments | 16.4% | 21.4% | 12.6% | |
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