Table 2400. Population size of area of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 

Urban consumer units 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Outside 

urban 

area 

All urban 

consumer 

units 

Less 

than 

100,000 

100,000 

to

249,999 

250,000 

to

999,999 

1,000,000 

to

2,499,999 

2,500,000 

to

4,999,999 

5,000,000 

and

more 

Number of consumer units (in thousands)1......................... 133,595 24,225 109,370 15,922 7,896 29,468 17,184 16,608 22,293 

Consumer unit characteristics: 

 Income before taxes 

 Mean ............................................. $87,432 $86,487 $87,642 $66,882 $71,338 $83,393 $87,187 $108,870 $98,396 

 SE ................................................. 1,243.71 2,834.63 1,272.55 3,235.40 6,745.32 2,985.06 3,594.96 3,820.81 3,786.75 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.42 3.28 1.45 4.84 9.46 3.58 4.12 3.51 3.85 

 Income after taxes 

 Mean ............................................. 78,743 79,160 78,651 62,802 67,823 75,169 78,547 94,350 86,793 

 SE ................................................. 956.65 2,273.15 969.20 2,730.27 5,375.38 2,220.22 2,575.62 3,105.79 2,887.87 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.21 2.87 1.23 4.35 7.93 2.95 3.28 3.29 3.33 

 Age of reference person ................................................... 51.8 55.2 51.1 51.9 52.6 51.3 50.6 49.6 51.3 

 Average number in consumer unit: 

 People ........................................................................... 2.4 2.6 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.5 

 Children under 18 ......................................................... .6 .6 .5 .6 .6 .5 .5 .6 .5 

 Adults 65 and older ....................................................... .4 .5 .4 .4 .4 .4 .4 .4 .4 

 Earners .......................................................................... 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 

 Vehicles ......................................................................... 1.9 2.5 1.7 2.0 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.4 

Percent distribution: 

 Reference person: 

 Men ............................................................................... 47 48 47 46 44 48 48 48 48 

 Women .......................................................................... 53 52 53 54 56 52 52 52 52 

 Housing tenure: 

 Homeowner ................................................................... 65 84 61 59 67 64 61 61 54 

 With mortgage............................................................ 38 42 37 33 36 38 41 40 32 

 Without mortgage ...................................................... 27 42 24 26 31 26 20 20 22 

 Renter............................................................................ 35 16 39 41 33 36 39 39 46 

 Race of reference person: 

 Black or African-American ............................................ 13 6 15 8 13 15 16 19 17 

 White, Asian, and all other races, not including 

 Black or African-American ......................................... 87 94 85 92 87 85 84 81 83 

 Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person: 

 Hispanic or Latino ......................................................... 15 5 17 12 24 12 16 14 28 

 Not Hispanic or Latino ................................................... 85 95 83 88 76 88 84 86 72 

 Education of reference person: 

 Elementary (1-8) ........................................................... 3 4 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 

 High school (9-12) ......................................................... 28 36 27 33 27 28 26 20 26 

 College .......................................................................... 69 60 71 63 68 71 73 77 70 

 Never attended and other ............................................. ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) 

 At least one vehicle owned or leased .............................. 89 95 88 92 90 90 90 88 81 

Average annual expenditures 

 Mean ............................................. $66,928 $68,233 $66,646 $56,831 $57,604 $64,630 $67,500 $78,080 $70,267 

 SE ................................................. 833.79 2,531.38 715.67 2,990.09 3,040.74 1,730.93 1,917.11 2,039.32 1,444.99 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.25 3.71 1.07 5.26 5.28 2.68 2.84 2.61 2.06 

 Food 

 Mean ............................................. 8,289 7,771 8,409 7,335 7,708 8,146 8,770 9,153 8,922 

 Share............................................. 12.4 11.4 12.6 12.9 13.4 12.6 13.0 11.7 12.7 

 SE ................................................. 131.70 212.39 144.10 416.40 321.96 333.73 295.06 354.76 281.75 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.59 2.73 1.71 5.68 4.18 4.10 3.36 3.88 3.16 

 Food at home 

 Mean ............................................. 5,259 5,036 5,311 4,750 4,718 5,327 5,395 5,637 5,579 

 Share............................................. 7.9 7.4 8.0 8.4 8.2 8.2 8.0 7.2 7.9 

 SE ................................................. 100.65 169.03 107.89 315.36 371.12 240.91 255.18 249.93 187.50 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.91 3.36 2.03 6.64 7.87 4.52 4.73 4.43 3.36 

 Cereals and bakery products 

 Mean ............................................. 672 662 674 584 531 705 735 696 686 

 Share............................................. 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 .9 1.1 1.1 .9 1.0 

 SE ................................................. 15.86 35.93 16.20 49.73 40.69 38.89 51.54 40.79 23.09 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.36 5.43 2.40 8.52 7.66 5.51 7.01 5.86 3.37 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2400. Population size of area of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

Urban consumer units 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Outside 

urban 

area 

All urban 

consumer 

units 

Less 

than 

100,000 

100,000 

to

249,999 

250,000 

to

999,999 

1,000,000 

to

2,499,999 

2,500,000 

to

4,999,999 

5,000,000 

and

more 

 Cereals and cereal products 

 Mean ............................................. 210 202 212 171 178 229 210 221 225 

 Share............................................. .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .4 .3 .3 .3 

 SE ................................................. 6.03 11.50 6.01 18.98 23.65 15.58 15.35 21.02 7.00 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.87 5.70 2.84 11.10 13.32 6.81 7.31 9.51 3.11 

 Bakery products 

 Mean ............................................. 462 460 462 413 353 476 525 475 461 

 Share............................................. .7 .7 .7 .7 .6 .7 .8 .6 .7 

 SE ................................................. 11.48 27.52 12.19 32.51 22.06 27.36 41.45 25.31 17.20 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.48 5.98 2.64 7.88 6.24 5.75 7.89 5.32 3.73 

 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs 

 Mean ............................................. 1,115 1,073 1,125 981 1,005 1,106 1,074 1,165 1,305 

 Share............................................. 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.9 

 SE ................................................. 25.76 52.03 26.00 67.35 67.75 55.31 56.75 50.20 53.65 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.31 4.85 2.31 6.87 6.74 5.00 5.28 4.31 4.11 

 Beef 

 Mean ............................................. 293 308 289 284 306 292 258 283 312 

 Share............................................. .4 .5 .4 .5 .5 .5 .4 .4 .4 

 SE ................................................. 9.18 22.30 8.94 24.06 30.40 21.35 17.68 20.51 16.77 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.14 7.24 3.09 8.47 9.95 7.32 6.85 7.26 5.37 

 Pork 

 Mean ............................................. 223 251 216 225 169 223 228 207 219 

 Share............................................. .3 .4 .3 .4 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 

 SE ................................................. 6.30 16.29 6.71 23.13 16.79 15.88 12.65 14.38 12.01 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.83 6.50 3.10 10.30 9.92 7.14 5.55 6.95 5.47 

 Other meats 

 Mean ............................................. 151 159 149 124 152 154 158 147 151 

 Share............................................. .2 .2 .2 .2 .3 .2 .2 .2 .2 

 SE ................................................. 6.40 14.23 5.79 13.46 12.25 15.87 12.98 7.91 8.25 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.25 8.96 3.90 10.86 8.05 10.29 8.22 5.39 5.45 

 Poultry 

 Mean ............................................. 203 172 210 161 163 201 195 242 261 

 Share............................................. .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .4 

 SE ................................................. 6.00 9.90 7.54 13.94 28.82 14.90 18.64 15.54 17.78 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.96 5.75 3.59 8.68 17.73 7.40 9.57 6.43 6.81 

 Fish and seafood 

 Mean ............................................. 178 125 191 130 157 168 169 212 278 

 Share............................................. .3 .2 .3 .2 .3 .3 .3 .3 .4 

 SE ................................................. 5.84 9.17 6.65 17.02 25.19 14.42 17.25 12.21 13.70 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.27 7.36 3.48 13.10 16.07 8.57 10.18 5.76 4.93 

 Eggs 

 Mean ............................................. 68 58 70 58 59 68 66 75 83 

 Share............................................. .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 

 SE ................................................. 1.86 3.94 2.08 6.77 5.52 4.21 5.52 5.20 3.29 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.75 6.77 2.99 11.67 9.41 6.17 8.37 6.94 3.96 

 Dairy products 

 Mean ............................................. 492 479 495 431 444 511 494 520 517 

 Share............................................. .7 .7 .7 .8 .8 .8 .7 .7 .7 

 SE ................................................. 10.70 18.77 11.05 30.67 63.09 29.42 23.82 27.60 22.34 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.18 3.92 2.23 7.11 14.21 5.76 4.82 5.31 4.32 

 Fresh milk and cream 

 Mean ............................................. 157 152 158 131 146 165 153 162 173 

 Share............................................. .2 .2 .2 .2 .3 .3 .2 .2 .2 

 SE ................................................. 3.76 7.37 4.07 9.45 19.95 9.91 10.45 8.30 7.32 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.39 4.85 2.57 7.20 13.63 6.00 6.82 5.11 4.23 

 Other dairy products 

 Mean ............................................. 335 327 337 300 298 346 341 358 344 

 Share............................................. .5 .5 .5 .5 .5 .5 .5 .5 .5 

 SE ................................................. 7.77 13.08 8.06 26.53 45.02 22.10 15.42 20.57 18.20 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.32 4.00 2.39 8.83 15.13 6.39 4.53 5.75 5.29 

 Fruits and vegetables 

 Mean ............................................. 1,033 914 1,060 883 880 1,050 1,054 1,164 1,189 

 Share............................................. 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.7 

 SE ................................................. 23.45 33.12 25.39 71.08 99.69 59.40 59.73 54.38 35.81 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.27 3.63 2.39 8.05 11.33 5.66 5.67 4.67 3.01 

 Fresh fruits 

 Mean ............................................. 378 318 392 313 297 374 376 459 468 

 Share............................................. .6 .5 .6 .6 .5 .6 .6 .6 .7 

 SE ................................................. 8.82 16.54 9.94 25.31 41.17 23.04 18.64 23.11 17.00 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.33 5.20 2.53 8.08 13.87 6.16 4.95 5.04 3.63 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2400. Population size of area of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

Urban consumer units 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Outside 

urban 

area 

All urban 

consumer 

units 

Less 

than 

100,000 

100,000 

to

249,999 

250,000 

to

999,999 

1,000,000 

to

2,499,999 

2,500,000 

to

4,999,999 

5,000,000 

and

more 

 Fresh vegetables 

 Mean ............................................. 328 273 341 263 285 335 325 374 409 

 Share............................................. .5 .4 .5 .5 .5 .5 .5 .5 .6 

 SE ................................................. 8.29 11.06 9.54 20.98 48.35 24.39 21.44 19.65 18.88 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.53 4.05 2.80 7.97 16.94 7.28 6.59 5.25 4.62 

 Processed fruits 

 Mean ............................................. 133 124 135 122 127 133 147 145 131 

 Share............................................. .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 

 SE ................................................. 4.78 7.07 4.95 14.45 11.92 10.46 13.53 10.47 6.98 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.61 5.71 3.68 11.82 9.36 7.88 9.20 7.23 5.32 

 Processed vegetables 

 Mean ............................................. 194 199 193 184 171 208 205 187 182 

 Share............................................. .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .2 .3 

 SE ................................................. 6.55 8.38 6.98 18.39 17.04 13.47 21.53 19.12 7.88 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.38 4.22 3.62 9.99 9.99 6.48 10.50 10.24 4.33 

 Other food at home 

 Mean ............................................. 1,947 1,909 1,956 1,871 1,858 1,955 2,039 2,092 1,882 

 Share............................................. 2.9 2.8 2.9 3.3 3.2 3.0 3.0 2.7 2.7 

 SE ................................................. 38.97 65.70 43.11 120.68 154.68 90.25 113.09 103.91 83.02 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.00 3.44 2.20 6.45 8.32 4.62 5.55 4.97 4.41 

 Sugar and other sweets 

 Mean ............................................. 182 199 178 170 151 187 189 181 171 

 Share............................................. .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .2 .2 

 SE ................................................. 6.25 11.84 6.87 25.60 26.13 15.70 13.42 12.30 12.14 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.43 5.95 3.86 15.06 17.32 8.39 7.11 6.80 7.10 

 Fats and oils 

 Mean ............................................. 133 138 131 124 118 146 132 125 125 

 Share............................................. .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 

 SE ................................................. 3.89 8.78 4.44 13.28 18.66 6.75 14.86 9.32 9.96 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.93 6.35 3.39 10.70 15.81 4.62 11.25 7.46 7.97 

 Miscellaneous foods 

 Mean ............................................. 1,049 996 1,061 1,026 1,013 1,061 1,096 1,148 1,005 

 Share............................................. 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.4 

 SE ................................................. 23.55 47.54 24.86 61.46 89.28 56.88 63.96 71.03 45.26 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.25 4.77 2.34 5.99 8.81 5.36 5.84 6.18 4.51 

 Nonalcoholic beverages 

 Mean ............................................. 515 509 516 493 530 500 532 540 519 

 Share............................................. .8 .7 .8 .9 .9 .8 .8 .7 .7 

 SE ................................................. 12.13 21.04 14.85 44.37 48.10 24.02 45.15 34.51 27.02 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.36 4.14 2.88 9.00 9.07 4.81 8.49 6.39 5.21 

 Food prepared by consumer unit on out of town 

 trips 

 Mean ............................................. 69 66 70 58 46 62 90 97 63 

 Share............................................. .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 

 SE ................................................. 3.18 4.19 3.77 8.91 8.58 7.59 12.58 8.83 6.19 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.58 6.32 5.39 15.45 18.74 12.33 13.91 9.09 9.86 

 Food away from home 

 Mean ............................................. 3,030 2,735 3,098 2,585 2,989 2,819 3,374 3,516 3,343 

 Share............................................. 4.5 4.0 4.6 4.5 5.2 4.4 5.0 4.5 4.8 

 SE ................................................. 64.84 146.07 72.42 234.03 212.86 143.21 135.17 165.27 151.49 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.14 5.34 2.34 9.05 7.12 5.08 4.01 4.70 4.53 

 Alcoholic beverages 

 Mean ............................................. 554 449 578 388 502 500 638 777 642 

 Share............................................. .8 .7 .9 .7 .9 .8 .9 1.0 .9 

 SE ................................................. 23.09 39.61 27.16 65.72 108.27 47.43 72.62 77.58 68.43 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.17 8.82 4.70 16.95 21.58 9.48 11.39 9.99 10.66 

 Housing 

 Mean ............................................. 22,624 19,555 23,304 17,577 19,043 22,006 23,388 29,020 26,277 

 Share............................................. 33.8 28.7 35.0 30.9 33.1 34.0 34.6 37.2 37.4 

 SE ................................................. 306.96 676.93 307.12 693.10 1,255.01 696.44 672.35 1,034.51 554.48 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.36 3.46 1.32 3.94 6.59 3.16 2.87 3.56 2.11 

 Shelter 

 Mean ............................................. 13,258 9,877 14,007 9,448 10,113 12,515 13,726 18,776 17,278 

 Share............................................. 19.8 14.5 21.0 16.6 17.6 19.4 20.3 24.0 24.6 

 SE ................................................. 217.71 447.85 225.75 514.01 1,009.91 423.66 490.08 861.45 410.98 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.64 4.53 1.61 5.44 9.99 3.39 3.57 4.59 2.38 

 Owned dwellings 

 Mean ............................................. 7,591 7,633 7,582 4,921 6,039 7,186 7,589 10,240 8,565 

 Share............................................. 11.3 11.2 11.4 8.7 10.5 11.1 11.2 13.1 12.2 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2400. Population size of area of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

Urban consumer units 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Outside 

urban 

area 

All urban 

consumer 

units 

Less 

than 

100,000 

100,000 

to

249,999 

250,000 

to

999,999 

1,000,000 

to

2,499,999 

2,500,000 

to

4,999,999 

5,000,000 

and

more 

 Owned dwellings 

 SE ................................................. 159.67 392.93 170.15 358.58 666.13 252.20 275.79 857.07 257.45 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.10 5.15 2.24 7.29 11.03 3.51 3.63 8.37 3.01 

 Mortgage interest and charges 

 Mean ............................................. 2,781 2,878 2,759 1,877 2,229 2,522 2,891 4,166 2,743 

 Share............................................. 4.2 4.2 4.1 3.3 3.9 3.9 4.3 5.3 3.9 

 SE ................................................. 77.89 220.65 90.31 214.63 208.79 120.89 205.20 520.74 104.54 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.80 7.67 3.27 11.44 9.37 4.79 7.10 12.50 3.81 

 Property taxes 

 Mean ............................................. 2,475 2,299 2,514 1,458 1,732 2,239 2,286 3,150 3,612 

 Share............................................. 3.7 3.4 3.8 2.6 3.0 3.5 3.4 4.0 5.1 

 SE ................................................. 46.56 116.33 47.96 106.24 209.47 135.48 157.40 130.60 101.69 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.88 5.06 1.91 7.29 12.09 6.05 6.89 4.15 2.82 

 Maintenance, repairs, insurance, and other 

 expenses 

 Mean ............................................. 2,335 2,456 2,308 1,587 2,078 2,425 2,413 2,924 2,211 

 Share............................................. 3.5 3.6 3.5 2.8 3.6 3.8 3.6 3.7 3.1 

 SE ................................................. 76.76 167.50 86.59 142.33 422.81 190.30 154.66 271.64 178.81 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.29 6.82 3.75 8.97 20.35 7.85 6.41 9.29 8.09 

 Rented dwellings 

 Mean ............................................. 4,684 1,356 5,421 3,852 3,571 4,393 5,145 6,925 7,648 

 Share............................................. 7.0 2.0 8.1 6.8 6.2 6.8 7.6 8.9 10.9 

 SE ................................................. 63.46 98.85 69.00 228.14 484.91 294.88 421.16 256.40 252.85 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.35 7.29 1.27 5.92 13.58 6.71 8.19 3.70 3.31 

 Other lodging 

 Mean ............................................. 983 887 1,004 676 503 936 992 1,611 1,064 

 Share............................................. 1.5 1.3 1.5 1.2 .9 1.4 1.5 2.1 1.5 

 SE ................................................. 37.39 77.08 43.41 85.67 109.31 84.40 84.90 163.61 96.82 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.80 8.69 4.32 12.68 21.75 9.02 8.56 10.16 9.10 

 Utilities, fuels, and public services 

 Mean ............................................. 4,223 4,644 4,130 3,911 3,942 4,225 4,092 4,262 4,161 

 Share............................................. 6.3 6.8 6.2 6.9 6.8 6.5 6.1 5.5 5.9 

 SE ................................................. 45.01 99.83 44.10 141.36 135.81 121.78 91.46 116.63 75.39 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.07 2.15 1.07 3.61 3.45 2.88 2.23 2.74 1.81 

 Natural gas 

 Mean ............................................. 447 294 481 376 248 495 482 542 575 

 Share............................................. .7 .4 .7 .7 .4 .8 .7 .7 .8 

 SE ................................................. 15.30 33.96 13.36 51.35 65.88 43.78 61.38 20.57 12.22 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.42 11.57 2.78 13.65 26.56 8.84 12.74 3.80 2.12 

 Electricity 

 Mean ............................................. 1,551 1,927 1,467 1,443 1,599 1,502 1,399 1,454 1,455 

 Share............................................. 2.3 2.8 2.2 2.5 2.8 2.3 2.1 1.9 2.1 

 SE ................................................. 23.48 49.34 22.62 54.11 81.98 58.16 67.57 33.39 27.03 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.51 2.56 1.54 3.75 5.13 3.87 4.83 2.30 1.86 

 Fuel oil and other fuels 

 Mean ............................................. 122 357 69 42 38 91 28 76 99 

 Share............................................. .2 .5 .1 .1 .1 .1 ( 2 ) .1 .1 

 SE ................................................. 10.40 38.38 7.52 11.42 11.40 27.64 8.33 14.42 18.96 

 CV(%)............................................ 8.55 10.75 10.82 27.29 30.02 30.36 29.78 18.94 19.16 

 Telephone services 

 Mean ............................................. 1,409 1,476 1,394 1,296 1,288 1,447 1,397 1,408 1,418 

 Share............................................. 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.1 1.8 2.0 

 SE ................................................. 16.52 34.41 17.82 44.14 38.02 48.81 42.94 47.56 28.43 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.17 2.33 1.28 3.41 2.95 3.37 3.07 3.38 2.00 

 Residential phone service, VOIP, and phone 

 cards 

 Mean ............................................. 165 216 154 138 127 152 130 149 199 

 Share............................................. .2 .3 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .3 

 SE ................................................. 4.94 10.40 5.31 16.12 17.53 14.23 22.39 4.81 10.18 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.99 4.81 3.45 11.71 13.82 9.34 17.19 3.22 5.13 

 Cellular phone service 

 Mean ............................................. 1,244 1,259 1,240 1,158 1,161 1,295 1,267 1,259 1,220 

 Share............................................. 1.9 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.9 1.6 1.7 

 SE ................................................. 16.05 36.71 16.62 41.95 34.11 47.00 35.03 44.91 28.72 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.29 2.91 1.34 3.62 2.94 3.63 2.77 3.57 2.35 

 Water and other public services 

 Mean ............................................. 695 590 718 754 769 689 787 781 614 

 Share............................................. 1.0 .9 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.2 1.0 .9 

 SE ................................................. 15.84 31.22 14.66 43.89 50.02 46.39 58.65 30.79 22.36 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.28 5.29 2.04 5.82 6.51 6.73 7.45 3.94 3.64 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2400. Population size of area of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

Urban consumer units 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Outside 

urban 

area 

All urban 

consumer 

units 

Less 

than 

100,000 

100,000 

to

249,999 

250,000 

to

999,999 

1,000,000 

to

2,499,999 

2,500,000 

to

4,999,999 

5,000,000 

and

more 

 Household operations 

 Mean ............................................. 1,638 1,488 1,672 1,232 1,523 1,554 1,887 2,160 1,667 

 Share............................................. 2.4 2.2 2.5 2.2 2.6 2.4 2.8 2.8 2.4 

 SE ................................................. 40.44 106.45 44.04 62.59 164.82 85.04 99.49 98.07 89.63 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.47 7.16 2.63 5.08 10.82 5.47 5.27 4.54 5.38 

 Personal services 

 Mean ............................................. 377 285 398 205 392 329 476 659 372 

 Share............................................. .6 .4 .6 .4 .7 .5 .7 .8 .5 

 SE ................................................. 22.65 41.97 26.20 43.06 113.74 41.32 66.44 74.81 64.64 

 CV(%)............................................ 6.00 14.71 6.59 20.97 29.04 12.56 13.95 11.35 17.37 

 Other household expenses 

 Mean ............................................. 1,261 1,202 1,274 1,027 1,131 1,225 1,411 1,501 1,295 

 Share............................................. 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.8 2.0 1.9 2.1 1.9 1.8 

 SE ................................................. 28.60 76.72 29.64 58.42 71.02 54.32 118.87 83.63 46.79 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.27 6.38 2.33 5.69 6.28 4.44 8.43 5.57 3.61 

 Housekeeping supplies 

 Mean ............................................. 803 859 790 652 853 808 935 788 725 

 Share............................................. 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.5 1.3 1.4 1.0 1.0 

 SE ................................................. 26.45 70.57 28.30 60.20 101.45 36.52 119.85 47.61 68.07 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.29 8.21 3.58 9.24 11.89 4.52 12.81 6.04 9.39 

 Laundry and cleaning supplies 

 Mean ............................................. 178 182 178 186 164 168 188 158 199 

 Share............................................. .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .2 .3 

 SE ................................................. 6.68 24.29 6.29 25.36 23.96 13.05 26.39 5.63 13.61 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.74 13.35 3.54 13.65 14.59 7.78 14.05 3.57 6.84 

 Other household products 

 Mean ............................................. 514 590 496 359 576 519 643 482 427 

 Share............................................. .8 .9 .7 .6 1.0 .8 1.0 .6 .6 

 SE ................................................. 23.41 64.03 25.32 35.08 97.28 36.00 110.96 35.01 56.98 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.56 10.86 5.10 9.78 16.89 6.94 17.25 7.26 13.35 

 Postage and stationery 

 Mean ............................................. 111 88 116 107 113 121 104 148 99 

 Share............................................. .2 .1 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .1 

 SE ................................................. 5.74 10.21 6.97 15.40 23.52 13.43 13.19 23.82 12.07 

 CV(%)............................................ 5.19 11.64 6.01 14.34 20.83 11.06 12.63 16.12 12.24 

 Household furnishings and equipment 

 Mean ............................................. 2,701 2,688 2,705 2,334 2,612 2,904 2,748 3,035 2,447 

 Share............................................. 4.0 3.9 4.1 4.1 4.5 4.5 4.1 3.9 3.5 

 SE ................................................. 88.86 154.00 97.84 175.46 230.09 298.24 196.86 140.03 117.61 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.29 5.73 3.62 7.52 8.81 10.27 7.16 4.61 4.81 

 Household textiles 

 Mean ............................................. 122 85 130 145 123 134 131 127 120 

 Share............................................. .2 .1 .2 .3 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 

 SE ................................................. 8.59 12.43 9.86 31.90 24.92 21.04 21.08 27.45 24.59 

 CV(%)............................................ 7.06 14.66 7.58 22.06 20.29 15.66 16.12 21.67 20.52 

 Furniture 

 Mean ............................................. 716 726 713 607 799 736 770 789 629 

 Share............................................. 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.0 .9 

 SE ................................................. 25.13 62.06 26.31 65.80 117.18 67.80 70.60 44.93 39.97 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.51 8.55 3.69 10.84 14.67 9.22 9.17 5.70 6.35 

 Floor coverings 

 Mean ............................................. 33 38 32 26 16 37 29 38 34 

 Share............................................. ( 2 ) .1 ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) .1 ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) 

 SE ................................................. 3.56 9.39 3.57 6.74 3.79 7.47 4.43 7.04 9.19 

 CV(%)............................................ 10.71 24.84 11.08 25.60 24.47 20.23 15.07 18.70 26.80 

 Major appliances 

 Mean ............................................. 464 588 436 417 482 418 407 519 418 

 Share............................................. .7 .9 .7 .7 .8 .6 .6 .7 .6 

 SE ................................................. 19.56 49.12 18.77 50.90 85.63 34.67 37.88 54.20 35.62 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.22 8.35 4.31 12.22 17.75 8.30 9.32 10.45 8.53 

 Small appliances and miscellaneous 

 housewares 

 Mean ............................................. 142 116 148 143 136 141 124 196 148 

 Share............................................. .2 .2 .2 .3 .2 .2 .2 .3 .2 

 SE ................................................. 5.71 10.43 6.67 19.96 22.77 18.10 11.78 20.10 12.56 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.02 9.02 4.51 13.99 16.70 12.87 9.53 10.26 8.50 

 Miscellaneous household equipment 

 Mean ............................................. 1,225 1,135 1,245 996 1,056 1,439 1,288 1,368 1,099 

 Share............................................. 1.8 1.7 1.9 1.8 1.8 2.2 1.9 1.8 1.6 

 SE ................................................. 67.64 104.23 77.73 85.25 115.45 260.36 151.30 112.33 62.47 

 CV(%)............................................ 5.52 9.18 6.24 8.56 10.93 18.10 11.75 8.21 5.69 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2400. Population size of area of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

Urban consumer units 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Outside 

urban 

area 

All urban 

consumer 

units 

Less 

than 

100,000 

100,000 

to

249,999 

250,000 

to

999,999 

1,000,000 

to

2,499,999 

2,500,000 

to

4,999,999 

5,000,000 

and

more 

 Apparel and services 

 Mean ............................................. 1,754 1,623 1,786 1,485 1,684 1,633 1,744 1,904 2,179 

 Share............................................. 2.6 2.4 2.7 2.6 2.9 2.5 2.6 2.4 3.1 

 SE ................................................. 70.81 205.16 62.17 102.34 167.92 107.01 134.74 193.98 134.25 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.04 12.64 3.48 6.89 9.97 6.55 7.73 10.19 6.16 

 Men and boys 

 Mean ............................................. 424 420 425 439 389 382 369 446 516 

 Share............................................. .6 .6 .6 .8 .7 .6 .5 .6 .7 

 SE ................................................. 18.95 68.00 19.37 58.84 71.74 31.70 65.48 54.37 45.45 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.47 16.21 4.56 13.40 18.45 8.31 17.74 12.20 8.81 

 Men, 16 and over 

 Mean ............................................. 310 304 311 300 281 283 286 348 358 

 Share............................................. .5 .4 .5 .5 .5 .4 .4 .4 .5 

 SE ................................................. 16.07 51.06 16.07 35.00 43.56 26.52 55.98 42.70 51.52 

 CV(%)............................................ 5.19 16.77 5.17 11.65 15.49 9.36 19.59 12.26 14.40 

 Boys, 2 to 15 

 Mean ............................................. 114 115 114 139 108 98 83 97 158 

 Share............................................. .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .1 .1 .2 

 SE ................................................. 10.58 29.13 11.84 46.06 68.28 17.85 27.17 25.02 33.91 

 CV(%)............................................ 9.27 25.31 10.40 33.24 63.34 18.18 32.56 25.67 21.50 

 Women and girls 

 Mean ............................................. 659 498 696 489 793 673 803 750 710 

 Share............................................. 1.0 .7 1.0 .9 1.4 1.0 1.2 1.0 1.0 

 SE ................................................. 32.74 55.00 35.97 52.92 118.37 74.65 90.40 95.09 43.85 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.97 11.04 5.16 10.81 14.93 11.09 11.26 12.69 6.18 

 Women, 16 and over 

 Mean ............................................. 549 385 587 385 655 577 681 612 621 

 Share............................................. .8 .6 .9 .7 1.1 .9 1.0 .8 .9 

 SE ................................................. 26.89 36.50 31.86 58.20 91.49 61.50 77.86 82.20 44.74 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.90 9.48 5.43 15.12 13.96 10.66 11.43 13.44 7.21 

 Girls, 2 to 15 

 Mean ............................................. 110 113 110 104 137 96 121 138 89 

 Share............................................. .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .1 .2 .2 .1 

 SE ................................................. 11.77 36.21 12.43 26.53 63.03 25.36 35.78 35.69 13.62 

 CV(%)............................................ 10.67 32.00 11.34 25.40 45.88 26.33 29.53 25.89 15.30 

 Children under 2 

 Mean ............................................. 66 65 67 80 46 69 38 80 73 

 Share............................................. .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 

 SE ................................................. 7.37 17.01 8.50 15.89 24.84 18.70 8.70 24.09 20.35 

 CV(%)............................................ 11.11 26.01 12.77 19.81 53.78 27.25 23.01 30.06 27.70 

 Footwear 

 Mean ............................................. 336 280 349 279 326 299 313 348 505 

 Share............................................. .5 .4 .5 .5 .6 .5 .5 .4 .7 

 SE ................................................. 17.38 31.60 20.69 45.01 60.04 36.51 47.41 49.59 55.96 

 CV(%)............................................ 5.17 11.29 5.93 16.15 18.39 12.21 15.14 14.24 11.08 

 Other apparel products and services 

 Mean ............................................. 269 360 249 198 130 211 221 280 375 

 Share............................................. .4 .5 .4 .3 .2 .3 .3 .4 .5 

 SE ................................................. 34.61 164.38 16.41 31.64 27.98 30.07 27.30 28.58 65.28 

 CV(%)............................................ 12.86 45.63 6.59 15.98 21.60 14.24 12.33 10.21 17.43 

 Transportation 

 Mean ............................................. 10,961 13,665 10,362 10,789 11,023 10,634 10,079 10,167 9,827 

 Share............................................. 16.4 20.0 15.5 19.0 19.1 16.5 14.9 13.0 14.0 

 SE ................................................. 269.00 760.85 225.53 1,042.96 851.94 379.91 583.76 503.11 298.69 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.45 5.57 2.18 9.67 7.73 3.57 5.79 4.95 3.04 

 Vehicle purchases (net outlay) 

 Mean ............................................. 4,828 6,976 4,352 5,422 5,603 4,609 3,887 3,708 3,644 

 Share............................................. 7.2 10.2 6.5 9.5 9.7 7.1 5.8 4.7 5.2 

 SE ................................................. 249.48 701.84 203.77 985.95 898.70 294.34 415.69 477.03 320.14 

 CV(%)............................................ 5.17 10.06 4.68 18.19 16.04 6.39 10.69 12.86 8.78 

 Cars and trucks, new 

 Mean ............................................. 2,210 3,187 1,994 2,316 2,124 2,302 1,708 1,609 1,819 

 Share............................................. 3.3 4.7 3.0 4.1 3.7 3.6 2.5 2.1 2.6 

 SE ................................................. 184.47 639.87 138.20 609.80 593.22 289.58 296.34 258.86 355.24 

 CV(%)............................................ 8.35 20.08 6.93 26.33 27.93 12.58 17.35 16.09 19.52 

 Cars and trucks, used 

 Mean ............................................. 2,555 3,672 2,307 3,007 3,479 2,257 2,123 2,011 1,821 

 Share............................................. 3.8 5.4 3.5 5.3 6.0 3.5 3.1 2.6 2.6 

 SE ................................................. 134.33 376.54 133.12 641.55 709.17 174.26 325.63 304.73 220.58 

 CV(%)............................................ 5.26 10.25 5.77 21.34 20.38 7.72 15.34 15.15 12.12 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2400. Population size of area of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

Urban consumer units 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Outside 

urban 

area 

All urban 

consumer 

units 

Less 

than 

100,000 

100,000 

to

249,999 

250,000 

to

999,999 

1,000,000 

to

2,499,999 

2,500,000 

to

4,999,999 

5,000,000 

and

more 

 Other vehicles 

 Mean ............................................. 63 117 51 99 ( 3 ) 50 56 89 4 

 Share............................................. .1 .2 .1 .2 ( 3 ) .1 .1 .1 ( 2 ) 

 SE ................................................. 13.37 59.96 9.58 44.33 ( 3 ) 43.48 43.64 27.84 1.70 

 CV(%)............................................ 21.24 51.22 18.80 44.84 ( 3 ) 87.35 77.72 31.40 38.45 

 Gasoline, other fuels, and motor oil 

 Mean ............................................. 2,148 2,777 2,008 2,122 2,023 2,088 1,961 1,983 1,872 

 Share............................................. 3.2 4.1 3.0 3.7 3.5 3.2 2.9 2.5 2.7 

 SE ................................................. 26.22 77.52 26.22 74.98 161.02 64.59 88.66 70.61 55.00 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.22 2.79 1.31 3.53 7.96 3.09 4.52 3.56 2.94 

 Other vehicle expenses 

 Mean ............................................. 3,534 3,633 3,512 3,022 3,187 3,525 3,753 3,788 3,566 

 Share............................................. 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.5 5.5 5.6 4.9 5.1 

 SE ................................................. 55.68 114.24 58.45 112.14 140.28 137.73 170.25 121.06 97.90 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.58 3.14 1.66 3.71 4.40 3.91 4.54 3.20 2.75 

 Vehicle finance charges 

 Mean ............................................. 272 337 257 296 314 254 290 246 198 

 Share............................................. .4 .5 .4 .5 .5 .4 .4 .3 .3 

 SE ................................................. 7.57 23.75 7.55 32.76 31.22 12.50 18.18 19.05 10.67 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.78 7.05 2.93 11.07 9.94 4.93 6.26 7.73 5.39 

 Maintenance and repairs 

 Mean ............................................. 975 1,171 931 897 909 939 1,033 1,078 763 

 Share............................................. 1.5 1.7 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.1 

 SE ................................................. 23.19 62.13 21.64 40.67 89.31 54.92 75.47 65.08 44.74 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.38 5.31 2.32 4.54 9.82 5.85 7.31 6.04 5.86 

 Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other 

 charges 

 Mean ............................................. 760 488 820 473 545 779 880 956 1,071 

 Share............................................. 1.1 .7 1.2 .8 .9 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.5 

 SE ................................................. 37.11 46.77 40.24 61.23 138.58 98.47 103.88 46.10 96.40 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.89 9.58 4.91 12.96 25.45 12.64 11.80 4.82 9.00 

 Vehicle insurance 

 Mean ............................................. 1,528 1,637 1,503 1,357 1,419 1,553 1,549 1,508 1,534 

 Share............................................. 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.4 2.3 1.9 2.2 

 SE ................................................. 23.73 56.64 24.25 69.17 68.02 61.75 87.11 59.30 46.13 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.55 3.46 1.61 5.10 4.79 3.98 5.62 3.93 3.01 

 Public and other transportation 

 Mean ............................................. 452 280 490 223 211 413 478 688 744 

 Share............................................. .7 .4 .7 .4 .4 .6 .7 .9 1.1 

 SE ................................................. 15.92 20.16 18.12 28.14 67.87 42.71 66.87 38.31 33.02 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.53 7.21 3.70 12.63 32.20 10.35 14.00 5.57 4.44 

 Healthcare 

 Mean ............................................. 5,452 6,727 5,169 5,068 4,568 5,254 5,395 5,607 4,835 

 Share............................................. 8.1 9.9 7.8 8.9 7.9 8.1 8.0 7.2 6.9 

 SE ................................................. 82.52 233.14 79.23 265.94 336.13 185.37 305.41 216.29 173.48 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.51 3.47 1.53 5.25 7.36 3.53 5.66 3.86 3.59 

 Health insurance 

 Mean ............................................. 3,704 4,434 3,542 3,601 3,240 3,573 3,634 3,721 3,361 

 Share............................................. 5.5 6.5 5.3 6.3 5.6 5.5 5.4 4.8 4.8 

 SE ................................................. 48.35 88.11 52.69 194.57 282.44 105.23 212.30 146.67 121.91 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.31 1.99 1.49 5.40 8.72 2.95 5.84 3.94 3.63 

 Medical services 

 Mean ............................................. 1,070 1,489 977 846 704 1,009 1,060 1,105 964 

 Share............................................. 1.6 2.2 1.5 1.5 1.2 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.4 

 SE ................................................. 51.23 203.76 43.73 91.12 119.16 98.56 142.25 81.11 107.11 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.79 13.68 4.48 10.77 16.92 9.76 13.42 7.34 11.11 

 Drugs 

 Mean ............................................. 498 607 473 485 484 502 471 558 355 

 Share............................................. .7 .9 .7 .9 .8 .8 .7 .7 .5 

 SE ................................................. 14.23 31.79 16.23 38.32 55.16 32.08 23.09 46.81 21.20 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.86 5.24 3.43 7.90 11.39 6.39 4.90 8.39 5.97 

 Medical supplies 

 Mean ............................................. 181 197 177 135 139 169 230 223 155 

 Share............................................. .3 .3 .3 .2 .2 .3 .3 .3 .2 

 SE ................................................. 8.51 23.80 8.96 14.05 21.95 13.48 39.95 18.73 15.31 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.71 12.09 5.06 10.37 15.76 7.96 17.38 8.39 9.87 

 Entertainment 

 Mean ............................................. 3,568 4,366 3,389 3,126 2,673 3,580 3,620 4,045 2,896 

 Share............................................. 5.3 6.4 5.1 5.5 4.6 5.5 5.4 5.2 4.1 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2400. Population size of area of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

Urban consumer units 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Outside 

urban 

area 

All urban 

consumer 

units 

Less 

than 

100,000 

100,000 

to

249,999 

250,000 

to

999,999 

1,000,000 

to

2,499,999 

2,500,000 

to

4,999,999 

5,000,000 

and

more 

 Entertainment 

 SE ................................................. 138.54 385.01 129.40 434.22 239.80 386.43 236.47 272.84 178.67 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.88 8.82 3.82 13.89 8.97 10.79 6.53 6.74 6.17 

 Fees and admissions 

 Mean ............................................. 654 621 661 460 453 634 806 819 685 

 Share............................................. 1.0 .9 1.0 .8 .8 1.0 1.2 1.0 1.0 

 SE ................................................. 43.16 172.33 27.97 93.00 94.92 66.14 141.38 63.98 56.59 

 CV(%)............................................ 6.60 27.74 4.23 20.20 20.96 10.44 17.55 7.81 8.26 

 Audio and visual equipment and services 

 Mean ............................................. 1,020 1,105 1,001 982 1,000 980 1,087 1,065 929 

 Share............................................. 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.3 

 SE ................................................. 18.97 38.99 20.24 57.64 53.23 34.26 53.89 49.63 37.56 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.86 3.53 2.02 5.87 5.32 3.50 4.96 4.66 4.04 

 Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 

 Mean ............................................. 969 1,213 913 901 697 764 1,060 1,202 857 

 Share............................................. 1.4 1.8 1.4 1.6 1.2 1.2 1.6 1.5 1.2 

 SE ................................................. 55.09 105.87 60.40 224.73 102.60 76.79 215.35 144.82 139.77 

 CV(%)............................................ 5.68 8.73 6.61 24.94 14.72 10.05 20.32 12.05 16.31 

 Pets 

 Mean ............................................. 770 1,052 706 748 527 531 839 927 697 

 Share............................................. 1.2 1.5 1.1 1.3 .9 .8 1.2 1.2 1.0 

 SE ................................................. 50.79 103.77 55.49 207.31 81.97 63.43 210.64 140.78 129.35 

 CV(%)............................................ 6.59 9.87 7.86 27.72 15.54 11.94 25.11 15.18 18.57 

 Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 

 Mean ............................................. 199 161 207 153 170 233 221 275 160 

 Share............................................. .3 .2 .3 .3 .3 .4 .3 .4 .2 

 SE ................................................. 15.48 20.25 19.42 33.08 56.54 55.93 27.94 35.30 31.09 

 CV(%)............................................ 7.79 12.55 9.36 21.59 33.34 24.01 12.64 12.86 19.40 

 Other entertainment supplies, equipment, and 

 services 

 Mean ............................................. 925 1,426 813 783 524 1,203 666 960 426 

 Share............................................. 1.4 2.1 1.2 1.4 .9 1.9 1.0 1.2 .6 

 SE ................................................. 122.57 287.86 133.45 183.59 114.14 414.20 138.79 258.40 82.31 

 CV(%)............................................ 13.26 20.18 16.41 23.45 21.80 34.44 20.82 26.93 19.33 

 Personal care products and services 

 Mean ............................................. 771 662 795 622 686 779 776 937 882 

 Share............................................. 1.2 1.0 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.3 

 SE ................................................. 18.94 44.55 19.41 37.50 65.46 35.80 45.30 58.18 38.84 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.46 6.73 2.44 6.02 9.54 4.60 5.84 6.21 4.40 

 Reading 

 Mean ............................................. 114 77 123 86 78 126 128 169 121 

 Share............................................. .2 .1 .2 .2 .1 .2 .2 .2 .2 

 SE ................................................. 6.22 9.60 7.82 10.71 25.96 15.25 16.74 20.77 11.39 

 CV(%)............................................ 5.45 12.48 6.38 12.50 33.18 12.07 13.11 12.29 9.44 

 Education 

 Mean ............................................. 1,226 1,003 1,276 702 926 1,054 1,382 1,838 1,600 

 Share............................................. 1.8 1.5 1.9 1.2 1.6 1.6 2.0 2.4 2.3 

 SE ................................................. 74.00 159.22 86.69 156.79 279.47 138.12 174.06 281.97 244.38 

 CV(%)............................................ 6.03 15.88 6.80 22.33 30.19 13.10 12.60 15.34 15.28 

 Tobacco products and smoking supplies 

 Mean ............................................. 341 476 312 439 295 356 300 248 223 

 Share............................................. .5 .7 .5 .8 .5 .6 .4 .3 .3 

 SE ................................................. 12.33 31.67 13.92 41.96 56.84 38.10 24.78 27.45 19.34 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.61 6.65 4.47 9.56 19.24 10.69 8.26 11.05 8.68 

 Miscellaneous 

 Mean ............................................. 986 1,389 897 941 725 824 917 1,047 892 

 Share............................................. 1.5 2.0 1.3 1.7 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.3 

 SE ................................................. 81.14 376.42 40.11 150.06 160.96 73.12 83.08 92.99 77.46 

 CV(%)............................................ 8.23 27.11 4.47 15.95 22.20 8.87 9.06 8.88 8.68 

 Cash contributions 

 Mean ............................................. 2,415 2,937 2,299 2,514 1,785 2,369 2,259 2,602 2,040 

 Share............................................. 3.6 4.3 3.4 4.4 3.1 3.7 3.3 3.3 2.9 

 SE ................................................. 163.87 335.82 178.32 525.75 404.81 376.54 333.80 206.56 566.54 

 CV(%)............................................ 6.79 11.44 7.76 20.91 22.68 15.89 14.78 7.94 27.78 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2400. Population size of area of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

Urban consumer units 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Outside 

urban 

area 

All urban 

consumer 

units 

Less 

than 

100,000 

100,000 

to

249,999 

250,000 

to

999,999 

1,000,000 

to

2,499,999 

2,500,000 

to

4,999,999 

5,000,000 

and

more 

 Personal insurance and pensions 

 Mean ............................................. 7,873 7,533 7,948 5,759 5,907 7,367 8,106 10,566 8,932 

 Share............................................. 11.8 11.0 11.9 10.1 10.3 11.4 12.0 13.5 12.7 

 SE ................................................. 138.50 322.92 141.05 412.87 789.83 366.43 422.72 404.12 373.85 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.76 4.29 1.77 7.17 13.37 4.97 5.21 3.82 4.19 

 Life and other personal insurance 

 Mean ............................................. 473 501 467 441 357 415 508 521 523 

 Share............................................. .7 .7 .7 .8 .6 .6 .8 .7 .7 

 SE ................................................. 18.97 35.43 20.65 86.58 43.66 35.36 47.69 36.56 55.98 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.01 7.08 4.42 19.62 12.23 8.52 9.38 7.02 10.71 

 Pensions and Social Security 

 Mean ............................................. 7,400 7,033 7,481 5,318 5,550 6,952 7,598 10,045 8,409 

 Share............................................. 11.1 10.3 11.2 9.4 9.6 10.8 11.3 12.9 12.0 

 SE ................................................. 128.91 304.77 132.74 347.39 778.26 339.59 434.94 397.83 357.03 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.74 4.33 1.77 6.53 14.02 4.89 5.72 3.96 4.25 

Sources of income and personal taxes: 

 Income before taxes 

 Mean ............................................. $87,432 $86,487 $87,642 $66,882 $71,338 $83,393 $87,187 $108,870 $98,396 

 SE ................................................. 1,243.71 2,834.63 1,272.55 3,235.40 6,745.32 2,985.06 3,594.96 3,820.81 3,786.75 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.42 3.28 1.45 4.84 9.46 3.58 4.12 3.51 3.85 

 Wages and salaries 

 Mean ............................................. 67,409 61,591 68,697 49,092 54,017 64,125 69,007 87,929 79,377 

 Share............................................. 77.1 71.2 78.4 73.4 75.7 76.9 79.1 80.8 80.7 

 SE ................................................. 964.08 2,596.41 1,122.65 2,932.95 6,059.59 2,760.82 2,788.22 3,669.63 3,322.49 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.43 4.22 1.63 5.97 11.22 4.31 4.04 4.17 4.19 

 Self-employment income 

 Mean ............................................. 6,085 7,372 5,800 4,217 4,757 5,839 4,685 7,171 7,087 

 Share............................................. 7.0 8.5 6.6 6.3 6.7 7.0 5.4 6.6 7.2 

 SE ................................................. 424.47 955.99 435.94 731.72 1,507.28 655.03 884.32 1,129.86 1,237.32 

 CV(%)............................................ 6.98 12.97 7.52 17.35 31.68 11.22 18.88 15.76 17.46 

 Social Security, private and government 

 retirement 

 Mean ............................................. 9,632 12,819 8,926 9,977 9,337 9,370 8,667 8,887 7,671 

 Share............................................. 11.0 14.8 10.2 14.9 13.1 11.2 9.9 8.2 7.8 

 SE ................................................. 159.93 561.70 204.39 668.61 922.80 418.85 888.82 653.11 677.13 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.66 4.38 2.29 6.70 9.88 4.47 10.26 7.35 8.83 

 Interest, dividends, rental income, and other 

 property income 

 Mean ............................................. 2,279 2,862 2,150 1,501 1,449 2,066 2,791 2,439 2,263 

 Share............................................. 2.6 3.3 2.5 2.2 2.0 2.5 3.2 2.2 2.3 

 SE ................................................. 207.05 535.41 213.26 363.47 543.52 332.09 1,077.59 422.22 259.11 

 CV(%)............................................ 9.08 18.71 9.92 24.21 37.50 16.07 38.61 17.31 11.45 

 Public assistance, Supplemental Security Income, 

 Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program 

 (SNAP) 

 Mean ............................................. 590 505 609 689 676 576 503 560 690 

 Share............................................. .7 .6 .7 1.0 .9 .7 .6 .5 .7 

 SE ................................................. 25.39 62.54 32.22 68.52 191.94 72.59 79.48 45.63 91.76 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.30 12.37 5.29 9.95 28.39 12.60 15.79 8.15 13.29 

 Unemployment and workers' compensation, 

 veterans' benefits, and regular contributions for 

 support 

 Mean ............................................. 1,101 1,059 1,110 1,123 604 1,056 1,277 1,338 1,054 

 Share............................................. 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.7 .8 1.3 1.5 1.2 1.1 

 SE ................................................. 80.12 165.21 78.32 277.51 151.81 111.30 199.84 127.37 120.76 

 CV(%)............................................ 7.28 15.61 7.05 24.71 25.12 10.54 15.65 9.52 11.46 

 Other income 

 Mean ............................................. 336 279 349 282 497 362 257 545 253 

 Share............................................. .4 .3 .4 .4 .7 .4 .3 .5 .3 

 SE ................................................. 34.06 80.67 38.73 97.47 275.43 83.14 88.81 99.56 48.06 

 CV(%)............................................ 10.12 28.96 11.09 34.51 55.38 23.00 34.51 18.26 19.01 

 Personal taxes (contains some imputed values) 

 Mean ............................................. 8,689 7,327 8,991 4,080 3,515 8,224 8,640 14,520 11,603 

 Share............................................. 9.9 8.5 10.3 6.1 4.9 9.9 9.9 13.3 11.8 

 SE ................................................. 369.91 748.74 404.50 956.13 1,643.32 931.34 1,111.35 884.58 1,024.66 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.26 10.22 4.50 23.43 46.75 11.33 12.86 6.09 8.83 

 Federal income taxes 

 Mean ............................................. 8,561 7,431 8,812 5,336 5,331 7,820 8,635 12,961 10,884 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2400. Population size of area of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

Urban consumer units 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Outside 

urban 

area 

All urban 

consumer 

units 

Less 

than 

100,000 

100,000 

to

249,999 

250,000 

to

999,999 

1,000,000 

to

2,499,999 

2,500,000 

to

4,999,999 

5,000,000 

and

more 

 Federal income taxes 

 Share............................................. 9.8 8.6 10.1 8.0 7.5 9.4 9.9 11.9 11.1 

 SE ................................................. 285.72 493.25 312.34 867.68 1,249.46 676.33 681.72 722.20 841.06 

 CV(%)............................................ 3.34 6.64 3.54 16.26 23.44 8.65 7.90 5.57 7.73 

 Stimulus payment 

 Mean ............................................. -2,542 -2,841 -2,475 -2,890 -3,190 -2,399 -2,497 -1,999 -2,364 

 Share............................................. -2.9 -3.3 -2.8 -4.3 -4.5 -2.9 -2.9 -1.8 -2.4 

 SE ................................................. 43.52 96.48 45.00 186.48 380.24 132.21 160.65 107.76 99.51 

 CV(%)............................................ -1.71 -3.40 -1.82 -6.45 -11.92 -5.51 -6.43 -5.39 -4.21 

 State and local income taxes 

 Mean ............................................. 2,564 2,401 2,600 1,609 1,345 2,696 2,455 3,489 3,077 

 Share............................................. 2.9 2.8 3.0 2.4 1.9 3.2 2.8 3.2 3.1 

 SE ................................................. 106.78 149.55 113.68 254.56 406.73 240.37 494.74 169.21 241.12 

 CV(%)............................................ 4.16 6.23 4.37 15.83 30.24 8.92 20.15 4.85 7.84 

 Other taxes 

 Mean ............................................. 105 336 54 26 29 107 47 69 6 

 Share............................................. .1 .4 .1 ( 2 ) ( 2 ) .1 .1 .1 ( 2 ) 

 SE ................................................. 65.45 358.15 10.57 7.90 15.12 36.32 17.01 4.37 .95 

 CV(%)............................................ 62.21 106.44 19.58 30.23 51.89 33.80 35.97 6.33 15.98 

 Income after taxes 

 Mean ............................................. 78,743 79,160 78,651 62,802 67,823 75,169 78,547 94,350 86,793 

 Share............................................. 90.1 91.5 89.7 93.9 95.1 90.1 90.1 86.7 88.2 

 SE ................................................. 956.65 2,273.15 969.20 2,730.27 5,375.38 2,220.22 2,575.62 3,105.79 2,887.87 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.21 2.87 1.23 4.35 7.93 2.95 3.28 3.29 3.33 

Addenda: 

 Net change in total assets and liabilities 

 Mean ............................................. $16,089 $9,663 $17,513 $7,144 $5,404 $17,023 $25,560 $27,567 $16,160 

 SE ................................................. 3,165.60 6,297.67 3,418.33 6,438.59 6,078.19 5,917.70 17,021.03 6,607.94 5,474.80 

 CV(%)............................................ 19.68 65.18 19.52 90.12 112.47 34.76 66.59 23.97 33.88 

 Net change in total assets 

 Mean ............................................. 39,962 36,128 40,811 25,690 24,283 35,455 53,568 59,646 40,680 

 SE ................................................. 2,729.57 4,987.63 3,163.37 6,508.21 5,706.41 4,973.96 15,774.43 7,293.38 4,595.35 

 CV(%)............................................ 6.83 13.81 7.75 25.33 23.50 14.03 29.45 12.23 11.30 

 Net change in total liabilities 

 Mean ............................................. 23,873 26,466 23,299 18,545 18,879 18,432 28,009 32,079 24,520 

 SE ................................................. 1,479.93 4,174.34 1,679.89 4,138.42 5,538.22 2,994.78 4,844.91 3,510.77 3,661.52 

 CV(%)............................................ 6.20 15.77 7.21 22.32 29.34 16.25 17.30 10.94 14.93 

 Other financial information: 

 Other money receipts 

 Mean ............................................. 1,004 771 1,055 2,301 217 1,062 888 1,592 182 

 SE ................................................. 241.12 209.96 286.93 1,631.75 86.53 395.46 316.88 832.68 50.18 

 CV(%)............................................ 24.03 27.24 27.19 70.92 39.90 37.23 35.70 52.31 27.54 

 Mortgage principal paid on owned property 

 Mean ............................................. -2,621 -2,766 -2,588 -1,923 -1,857 -2,581 -2,818 -3,538 -2,448 

 SE ................................................. 68.59 145.12 75.75 180.38 206.07 184.28 356.32 224.28 106.00 

 CV(%)............................................ -2.62 -5.25 -2.93 -9.38 -11.10 -7.14 -12.65 -6.34 -4.33 

 Estimated market value of owned home 

 Mean ............................................. 253,645 272,193 249,537 176,455 167,511 218,273 216,697 370,329 307,434 

 SE ................................................. 5,791.95 14,897.84 6,042.24 24,078.12 11,269.13 14,964.20 12,541.68 21,784.70 15,445.24 

 CV(%)............................................ 2.28 5.47 2.42 13.65 6.73 6.86 5.79 5.88 5.02 

 Estimated monthly rental value of owned home 

 Mean ............................................. 1,265 1,352 1,246 899 1,067 1,203 1,170 1,566 1,435 

 SE ................................................. 15.46 45.45 17.03 71.89 81.00 42.28 40.91 57.26 46.48 

 CV(%)............................................ 1.22 3.36 1.37 8.00 7.59 3.51 3.50 3.66 3.24 

1

 Data are rounded to the nearest thousands. 

2

 Value is too small to display. 

3

 No data reported. 

Source: Consumer Expenditure Surveys, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September, 2022