Table 14. Median Family
Income by Selected Family Characteristics: New Jersey, 2001 to 2017 |
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(Family Totals in
Thousands) (Income in 2017
dollars) |
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2001-2002 |
2002-2003 |
2003-2004 |
2004-2005 |
2005-2006 |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
2010-2011 |
2011-2012 |
2012-2013 |
2013-2014 |
2014-2015 |
2015-2016 |
2016-2017 |
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Family Characteristics |
Families |
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ALL FAMILIES |
2,292 |
$91,778 |
2,259 |
$93,447 |
2,244 |
$93,564 |
2,268 |
$95,879 |
2,296 |
$98,474 |
2,246 |
$95,945 |
2,188 |
$94,361 |
2,232 |
$91,689 |
2,218 |
$87,412 |
2,176 |
$86,270 |
2,220 |
$86,034 |
2,218 |
$85,425 |
2,234 |
$84,656 |
2,304 |
$88,471 |
2,314 |
$91,563 |
2,281 |
$89,368 |
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RACE |
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White Family |
1,840 |
$96,180 |
1,791 |
$97,536 |
1,782 |
$98,604 |
1,809 |
$101,417 |
1,798 |
$102,789 |
1,722 |
$101,116 |
1,672 |
$100,393 |
1,713 |
$98,103 |
1,712 |
$94,788 |
1,675 |
$91,390 |
1,697 |
$90,441 |
1,671 |
$88,766 |
1,677 |
$86,566 |
1,729 |
$90,693 |
1,730 |
$93,102 |
1,710 |
$90,878 |
Black Family |
281 |
$58,482 |
289 |
$57,275 |
286 |
$57,276 |
289 |
$61,203 |
293 |
$59,165 |
286 |
$53,983 |
273 |
$51,579 |
283 |
$52,595 |
296 |
$53,020 |
296 |
$52,608 |
302 |
$54,673 |
305 |
$55,842 |
301 |
$54,552 |
291 |
$62,231 |
294 |
$60,919 |
316 |
$59,220 |
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Hispanic Family |
260 |
$56,976 |
271 |
$59,607 |
275 |
$52,088 |
319 |
$50,969 |
351 |
$53,996 |
340 |
$57,125 |
333 |
$55,514 |
345 |
$55,223 |
359 |
$57,400 |
372 |
$50,187 |
399 |
$43,342 |
389 |
$46,290 |
375 |
$48,557 |
386 |
$49,136 |
387 |
$48,527 |
389 |
$49,605 |
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LABOR FORCE
MEMBERS |
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Families with no Labor- |
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Force Member |
347 |
$36,655 |
300 |
$32,365 |
274 |
$32,725 |
280 |
$35,187 |
267 |
$35,362 |
263 |
$32,532 |
269 |
$31,995 |
255 |
$33,567 |
252 |
$31,619 |
281 |
$34,435 |
157 |
$38,445 |
167 |
$36,249 |
254 |
$39,278 |
295 |
$39,671 |
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$36,114 |
231 |
$39,140 |
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Force Member |
647 |
$72,385 |
670 |
$72,132 |
701 |
$71,107 |
678 |
$73,648 |
689 |
$72,406 |
694 |
$64,326 |
676 |
$67,120 |
682 |
$69,234 |
660 |
$63,795 |
634 |
$61,677 |
367 |
$62,066 |
453 |
$64,921 |
617 |
$65,944 |
664 |
$65,101 |
406 |
$65,747 |
524 |
$63,923 |
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Force Members |
1,026 |
$116,901 |
1,014 |
$117,451 |
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$120,031 |
979 |
$118,957 |
1,011 |
$118,258 |
990 |
$120,402 |
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$119,294 |
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$111,793 |
995 |
$107,375 |
931 |
$109,089 |
706 |
$109,537 |
731 |
$110,437 |
891 |
$106,898 |
991 |
$109,651 |
746 |
$113,306 |
799 |
$112,873 |
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Labor-Force Members |
272 |
$136,184 |
276 |
$133,235 |
297 |
$129,113 |
332 |
$125,569 |
329 |
$129,795 |
299 |
$134,783 |
296 |
$139,365 |
300 |
$135,538 |
311 |
$126,255 |
330 |
$119,364 |
991 |
$118,409 |
868 |
$124,600 |
472 |
$125,002 |
355 |
$122,504 |
987 |
$130,756 |
726 |
$138,581 |
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DEMOGRAPHICS |
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Married-Couple Families |
1,777 |
$105,101 |
1,727 |
$107,584 |
1,727 |
$109,232 |
1,739 |
$110,507 |
1,745 |
$112,447 |
1,699 |
$112,192 |
1,642 |
$112,333 |
1,654 |
$113,408 |
1,630 |
$110,095 |
1,577 |
$104,439 |
1,607 |
$104,147 |
1,671 |
$103,265 |
1,689 |
$102,921 |
1,724 |
$104,621 |
1,762 |
$103,400 |
1,768 |
$105,501 |
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Spouse in Labor Force |
1,190 |
$127,798 |
1,190 |
$125,488 |
1,172 |
$124,400 |
1,202 |
$124,633 |
1,240 |
$127,705 |
1,197 |
$129,596 |
1,150 |
$129,526 |
1,166 |
$130,158 |
1,155 |
$120,701 |
1,099 |
$115,841 |
1,130 |
$123,122 |
1,157 |
$123,016 |
1,143 |
$118,814 |
1,193 |
$121,720 |
1,176 |
$127,051 |
1,120 |
$125,477 |
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Spouse not in Labor Force |
588 |
$62,804 |
537 |
$64,367 |
555 |
$67,396 |
537 |
$69,346 |
505 |
$69,166 |
501 |
$66,013 |
489 |
$70,980 |
487 |
$75,567 |
475 |
$66,554 |
478 |
$62,581 |
476 |
$64,377 |
513 |
$63,683 |
543 |
$68,836 |
530 |
$70,050 |
585 |
$68,533 |
600 |
$69,879 |
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Families (Spouse Absent) |
397 |
$47,237 |
403 |
$49,932 |
370 |
$51,572 |
381 |
$51,057 |
412 |
$47,813 |
420 |
$43,949 |
405 |
$41,472 |
402 |
$42,206 |
415 |
$42,354 |
430 |
$40,515 |
437 |
$39,237 |
399 |
$39,178 |
405 |
$40,401 |
418 |
$43,129 |
394 |
$44,334 |
373 |
$39,392 |
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EDUCATION
(HOUSEHOLDER 25 YEARS AND OVER) |
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Less than High School |
293 |
$41,482 |
269 |
$40,003 |
252 |
$37,881 |
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$41,141 |
269 |
$43,889 |
241 |
$44,103 |
218 |
$45,776 |
206 |
$45,201 |
190 |
$39,801 |
183 |
$34,254 |
201 |
$35,379 |
207 |
$39,566 |
195 |
$37,362 |
187 |
$29,939 |
158 |
$33,722 |
146 |
$36,064 |
High School Diploma |
726 |
$74,275 |
732 |
$75,738 |
704 |
$73,950 |
662 |
$73,826 |
650 |
$76,910 |
659 |
$72,627 |
647 |
$65,927 |
663 |
$64,379 |
658 |
$61,521 |
626 |
$58,785 |
606 |
$59,453 |
587 |
$64,897 |
613 |
$67,183 |
628 |
$64,636 |
647 |
$62,740 |
600 |
$63,541 |
Some college/Asso. degree |
471 |
$100,700 |
458 |
$91,199 |
458 |
$88,984 |
479 |
$88,956 |
486 |
$89,697 |
450 |
$86,948 |
434 |
$85,857 |
467 |
$83,615 |
501 |
$82,564 |
483 |
$82,450 |
461 |
$82,414 |
471 |
$78,099 |
479 |
$73,345 |
480 |
$73,161 |
497 |
$75,435 |
522 |
$78,228 |
College degree or higher |
803 |
$137,730 |
800 |
$136,062 |
829 |
$132,686 |
860 |
$140,953 |
892 |
$149,117 |
897 |
$142,775 |
889 |
$137,283 |
897 |
$138,096 |
869 |
$139,853 |
883 |
$132,786 |
952 |
$128,639 |
952 |
$127,801 |
947 |
$124,197 |
963 |
$123,743 |
1,012 |
$128,679 |
1,012 |
$128,205 |
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Note: The New
Jersey income figures were inflated by the average of New York-metro and
Philadelphia-metro |
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Consumer Price Indexes for all
Urban Consumers (CPI-U). The US
figures were inflated by the national CPI-U. |
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Source: US
Bureau of the Census, Current Population Survey (CPS): March 2001 through
2018. |
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Prepared by :
NJ Dept of Labor & Workforce Dev., Div. of Economic & Demographic
Research, 10/2018. |
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