Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 

White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or African-American 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Total 

White, and 

all other races, 

not including 

Black or 

African-American1

Asian 

Black or 

AfricanAmerican 

Number of consumer units (in thousands)2........................................... 133,595 115,689 108,877 6,812 17,906 

Consumer unit characteristics: 

 Income before taxes 

 Mean................................................................ $87,432 $91,556 $89,777 $119,995 $60,788 

 SE.................................................................... 1,243.71 1,428.32 1,425.31 5,630.61 2,144.53 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.42 1.56 1.59 4.69 3.53 

 Income after taxes 

 Mean................................................................ 78,743 81,953 80,622 103,227 58,008 

 SE.................................................................... 956.65 1,100.26 1,110.93 4,251.69 1,756.73 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.21 1.34 1.38 4.12 3.03 

 Age of reference person ..................................................................... 51.8 52.1 52.5 45.9 50.1 

 Average number in consumer unit: 

 People .............................................................................................. 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.8 2.4 

 Children under 18 ............................................................................ .6 .5 .5 .7 .6 

 Adults 65 and older .......................................................................... .4 .4 .4 .3 .3 

 Earners ............................................................................................ 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.5 1.2 

 Vehicles ........................................................................................... 1.9 1.9 2.0 1.6 1.4 

Percent distribution: 

 Reference person: 

 Men.................................................................................................. 47 49 48 52 40 

 Women ............................................................................................ 53 51 52 48 60 

 Housing tenure: 

 Homeowner ..................................................................................... 65 68 68 64 43 

 With mortgage .............................................................................. 38 39 39 41 29 

 Without mortgage ......................................................................... 27 29 29 23 14 

 Renter .............................................................................................. 35 32 32 36 57 

 Race of reference person: 

 Black or African-American ............................................................... 13 n.a. n.a. n.a. 100 

 White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or 

 African-American .......................................................................... 87 100 100 100 n.a. 

 Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person: 

 Hispanic or Latino ............................................................................ 15 17 17 2 3 

 Not Hispanic or Latino ..................................................................... 85 83 83 98 97 

 Education of reference person: 

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

 High school (9-12) ........................................................................... 28 27 28 15 36 

 College ............................................................................................. 69 70 69 83 62 

 Never attended and other ................................................................ ( 3 ) ( 3 ) ( 3 ) ( 3 ) ( 3 ) 

 At least one vehicle owned or leased ................................................. 89 91 91 87 79 

Average annual expenditures 

 Mean................................................................ $66,928 $69,482 $68,896 $78,726 $50,592 

 SE.................................................................... 833.79 933.90 950.14 2,940.95 1,455.87 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.25 1.34 1.38 3.74 2.88 

 Food 

 Mean................................................................ 8,289 8,648 8,522 10,527 6,052 

 Share ............................................................... 12.4 12.4 12.4 13.4 12.0 

 SE.................................................................... 131.70 126.25 128.32 527.15 299.97 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.59 1.46 1.51 5.01 4.96 

 Food at home 

 Mean................................................................ 5,259 5,465 5,367 6,918 3,981 

 Share ............................................................... 7.9 7.9 7.8 8.8 7.9 

 SE.................................................................... 100.65 95.22 100.85 384.67 207.50 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.91 1.74 1.88 5.56 5.21 

 Cereals and bakery products 

 Mean................................................................ 672 697 685 871 520 

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

 SE.................................................................... 15.86 15.00 15.96 55.33 37.08 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or African-American 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Total 

White, and 

all other races, 

not including 

Black or 

African-American1

Asian 

Black or 

AfricanAmerican 

 Cereals and bakery products 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.36 2.15 2.33 6.35 7.13 

 Cereals and cereal products 

 Mean................................................................ 210 216 208 321 177 

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

 SE.................................................................... 6.03 5.69 5.82 23.64 16.19 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.87 2.64 2.79 7.37 9.15 

 Bakery products 

 Mean................................................................ 462 481 476 550 343 

 Share ............................................................... .7 .7 .7 .7 .7 

 SE.................................................................... 11.48 11.31 11.98 40.31 24.86 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.48 2.35 2.51 7.33 7.25 

 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs 

 Mean................................................................ 1,115 1,131 1,100 1,588 1,015 

 Share ............................................................... 1.7 1.6 1.6 2.0 2.0 

 SE.................................................................... 25.76 26.13 26.28 109.40 65.60 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.31 2.31 2.39 6.89 6.46 

 Beef 

 Mean................................................................ 293 298 295 339 260 

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

 SE.................................................................... 9.18 9.13 9.49 35.84 33.91 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.14 3.07 3.21 10.58 13.03 

 Pork 

 Mean................................................................ 223 228 224 283 193 

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

 SE.................................................................... 6.30 7.09 7.49 32.03 16.14 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.83 3.12 3.35 11.30 8.34 

 Other meats 

 Mean................................................................ 151 158 157 166 107 

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

 SE.................................................................... 6.40 6.74 5.95 32.51 11.17 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.25 4.27 3.79 19.60 10.45 

 Poultry 

 Mean................................................................ 203 200 195 274 222 

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

 SE.................................................................... 6.00 5.64 6.13 24.11 14.93 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.96 2.82 3.15 8.79 6.72 

 Fish and seafood 

 Mean................................................................ 178 178 162 418 181 

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

 SE.................................................................... 5.84 6.53 6.38 49.58 18.06 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.27 3.67 3.95 11.87 9.97 

 Eggs 

 Mean................................................................ 68 70 68 108 51 

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

 SE.................................................................... 1.86 1.91 2.01 6.70 3.58 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.75 2.71 2.97 6.20 7.03 

 Dairy products 

 Mean................................................................ 492 523 522 544 297 

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

 SE.................................................................... 10.70 10.54 11.36 42.46 23.25 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.18 2.01 2.18 7.80 7.84 

 Fresh milk and cream 

 Mean................................................................ 157 166 162 223 104 

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

 SE.................................................................... 3.76 3.84 3.70 25.58 9.95 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.39 2.32 2.29 11.46 9.56 

 Other dairy products 

 Mean................................................................ 335 358 360 321 193 

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

 SE.................................................................... 7.77 7.75 8.55 25.99 15.02 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.32 2.17 2.37 8.09 7.80 

 Fruits and vegetables 

 Mean................................................................ 1,033 1,071 1,032 1,650 796 

 Share ............................................................... 1.5 1.5 1.5 2.1 1.6 

 SE.................................................................... 23.45 22.25 22.88 94.10 52.41 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.27 2.08 2.22 5.70 6.59 

 Fresh fruits 

 Mean................................................................ 378 396 379 653 269 

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

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or African-American 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Total 

White, and 

all other races, 

not including 

Black or 

African-American1

Asian 

Black or 

AfricanAmerican 

 Fresh fruits 

 SE.................................................................... 8.82 8.84 9.15 42.58 22.06 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.33 2.23 2.42 6.53 8.21 

 Fresh vegetables 

 Mean................................................................ 328 342 325 598 241 

 Share ............................................................... .5 .5 .5 .8 .5 

 SE.................................................................... 8.29 8.88 8.62 42.83 16.45 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.53 2.60 2.66 7.16 6.84 

 Processed fruits 

 Mean................................................................ 133 134 132 157 127 

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

 SE.................................................................... 4.78 4.61 4.67 15.44 12.15 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.61 3.45 3.54 9.87 9.57 

 Processed vegetables 

 Mean................................................................ 194 199 197 242 160 

 Share ............................................................... .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 

 SE.................................................................... 6.55 5.96 6.01 20.34 17.30 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.38 2.99 3.06 8.39 10.85 

 Other food at home 

 Mean................................................................ 1,947 2,043 2,028 2,266 1,353 

 Share ............................................................... 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.7 

 SE.................................................................... 38.97 38.11 40.72 151.36 67.22 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.00 1.87 2.01 6.68 4.97 

 Sugar and other sweets 

 Mean................................................................ 182 193 195 171 113 

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

 SE.................................................................... 6.25 6.54 6.89 19.04 10.63 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.43 3.39 3.54 11.13 9.39 

 Fats and oils 

 Mean................................................................ 133 137 134 174 107 

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

 SE.................................................................... 3.89 3.64 3.83 16.02 9.63 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.93 2.66 2.86 9.18 8.96 

 Miscellaneous foods 

 Mean................................................................ 1,049 1,104 1,089 1,328 705 

 Share ............................................................... 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.4 

 SE.................................................................... 23.55 23.31 25.11 97.63 42.55 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.25 2.11 2.31 7.35 6.03 

 Nonalcoholic beverages 

 Mean................................................................ 515 535 536 518 390 

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

 SE.................................................................... 12.13 12.66 13.51 43.52 23.89 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.36 2.37 2.52 8.40 6.12 

 Food prepared by consumer unit on out of town trips 

 Mean................................................................ 69 74 74 74 37 

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

 SE.................................................................... 3.18 3.39 3.29 12.31 4.80 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.58 4.55 4.42 16.59 12.98 

 Food away from home 

 Mean................................................................ 3,030 3,184 3,156 3,609 2,071 

 Share ............................................................... 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.1 

 SE.................................................................... 64.84 64.59 63.75 291.62 189.22 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.14 2.03 2.02 8.08 9.14 

 Alcoholic beverages 

 Mean................................................................ 554 609 624 373 212 

 Share ............................................................... .8 .9 .9 .5 .4 

 SE.................................................................... 23.09 26.20 28.15 65.80 31.45 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.17 4.31 4.51 17.66 14.81 

 Housing 

 Mean................................................................ 22,624 23,180 22,855 28,378 19,057 

 Share ............................................................... 33.8 33.4 33.2 36.0 37.7 

 SE.................................................................... 306.96 347.09 358.21 904.41 520.40 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.36 1.50 1.57 3.19 2.73 

 Shelter 

 Mean................................................................ 13,258 13,562 13,270 18,239 11,292 

 Share ............................................................... 19.8 19.5 19.3 23.2 22.3 

 SE.................................................................... 217.71 237.48 240.32 682.72 375.29 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.64 1.75 1.81 3.74 3.32 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or African-American 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Total 

White, and 

all other races, 

not including 

Black or 

African-American1

Asian 

Black or 

AfricanAmerican 

 Owned dwellings 

 Mean................................................................ 7,591 8,064 7,897 10,733 4,537 

 Share ............................................................... 11.3 11.6 11.5 13.6 9.0 

 SE.................................................................... 159.67 175.34 180.38 697.03 284.95 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.10 2.17 2.28 6.49 6.28 

 Mortgage interest and charges 

 Mean................................................................ 2,781 2,928 2,836 4,409 1,828 

 Share ............................................................... 4.2 4.2 4.1 5.6 3.6 

 SE.................................................................... 77.89 86.98 93.01 330.17 137.05 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.80 2.97 3.28 7.49 7.50 

 Property taxes 

 Mean................................................................ 2,475 2,668 2,581 4,055 1,229 

 Share ............................................................... 3.7 3.8 3.7 5.2 2.4 

 SE.................................................................... 46.56 52.54 53.38 238.29 60.37 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.88 1.97 2.07 5.88 4.91 

 Maintenance, repairs, insurance, and other expenses 

 Mean................................................................ 2,335 2,467 2,479 2,269 1,481 

 Share ............................................................... 3.5 3.6 3.6 2.9 2.9 

 SE.................................................................... 76.76 80.47 79.23 329.71 176.19 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.29 3.26 3.20 14.53 11.90 

 Rented dwellings 

 Mean................................................................ 4,684 4,443 4,327 6,302 6,241 

 Share ............................................................... 7.0 6.4 6.3 8.0 12.3 

 SE.................................................................... 63.46 75.19 76.08 416.96 258.01 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.35 1.69 1.76 6.62 4.13 

 Other lodging 

 Mean................................................................ 983 1,056 1,046 1,204 513 

 Share ............................................................... 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.0 

 SE.................................................................... 37.39 44.70 45.42 214.86 59.74 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.80 4.23 4.34 17.85 11.64 

 Utilities, fuels, and public services 

 Mean................................................................ 4,223 4,260 4,272 4,068 3,987 

 Share ............................................................... 6.3 6.1 6.2 5.2 7.9 

 SE.................................................................... 45.01 50.08 52.22 122.57 87.52 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.07 1.18 1.22 3.01 2.19 

 Natural gas 

 Mean................................................................ 447 446 441 524 458 

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

 SE.................................................................... 15.30 16.77 17.75 32.01 24.73 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.42 3.76 4.03 6.11 5.40 

 Electricity 

 Mean................................................................ 1,551 1,558 1,569 1,381 1,503 

 Share ............................................................... 2.3 2.2 2.3 1.8 3.0 

 SE.................................................................... 23.48 24.70 25.06 57.47 39.55 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.51 1.58 1.60 4.16 2.63 

 Fuel oil and other fuels 

 Mean................................................................ 122 134 140 50 39 

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

 SE.................................................................... 10.40 11.91 12.44 8.40 9.01 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 8.55 8.86 8.90 16.94 23.11 

 Telephone services 

 Mean................................................................ 1,409 1,403 1,411 1,289 1,442 

 Share ............................................................... 2.1 2.0 2.0 1.6 2.9 

 SE.................................................................... 16.52 17.74 18.45 48.64 34.16 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.17 1.26 1.31 3.77 2.37 

 Residential phone service, VOIP, and phone cards 

 Mean................................................................ 165 168 171 119 148 

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

 SE.................................................................... 4.94 5.96 6.30 12.14 8.22 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.99 3.55 3.69 10.18 5.56 

 Cellular phone service 

 Mean................................................................ 1,244 1,236 1,240 1,170 1,294 

 Share ............................................................... 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.5 2.6 

 SE.................................................................... 16.05 17.10 17.43 43.98 34.07 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.29 1.38 1.41 3.76 2.63 

 Water and other public services 

 Mean................................................................ 695 718 712 825 545 

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

 SE.................................................................... 15.84 16.18 16.90 35.77 32.63 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.28 2.25 2.37 4.34 5.99 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or African-American 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Total 

White, and 

all other races, 

not including 

Black or 

African-American1

Asian 

Black or 

AfricanAmerican 

 Household operations 

 Mean................................................................ 1,638 1,714 1,695 2,026 1,149 

 Share ............................................................... 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.3 

 SE.................................................................... 40.44 46.34 49.51 162.45 44.52 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.47 2.70 2.92 8.02 3.88 

 Personal services 

 Mean................................................................ 377 401 375 808 226 

 Share ............................................................... .6 .6 .5 1.0 .4 

 SE.................................................................... 22.65 25.71 27.49 142.18 29.85 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 6.00 6.42 7.33 17.59 13.20 

 Other household expenses 

 Mean................................................................ 1,261 1,314 1,320 1,217 923 

 Share ............................................................... 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.5 1.8 

 SE.................................................................... 28.60 33.28 34.48 68.62 30.70 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.27 2.53 2.61 5.64 3.33 

 Housekeeping supplies 

 Mean................................................................ 803 844 841 892 548 

 Share ............................................................... 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 

 SE.................................................................... 26.45 28.03 28.00 129.78 64.33 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.29 3.32 3.33 14.55 11.73 

 Laundry and cleaning supplies 

 Mean................................................................ 178 179 181 161 173 

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

 SE.................................................................... 6.68 6.83 7.09 22.79 22.97 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.74 3.81 3.93 14.14 13.31 

 Other household products 

 Mean................................................................ 514 546 540 640 312 

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

 SE.................................................................... 23.41 24.62 24.80 127.63 50.75 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.56 4.51 4.59 19.94 16.25 

 Postage and stationery 

 Mean................................................................ 111 118 120 91 63 

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

 SE.................................................................... 5.74 6.00 6.25 13.38 15.32 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 5.19 5.08 5.20 14.72 24.17 

 Household furnishings and equipment 

 Mean................................................................ 2,701 2,799 2,777 3,154 2,081 

 Share ............................................................... 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.1 

 SE.................................................................... 88.86 100.75 107.09 241.42 167.18 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.29 3.60 3.86 7.66 8.03 

 Household textiles 

 Mean................................................................ 122 126 124 171 92 

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

 SE.................................................................... 8.59 9.79 9.73 44.80 15.90 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 7.06 7.74 7.87 26.17 17.36 

 Furniture 

 Mean................................................................ 716 723 716 834 665 

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

 SE.................................................................... 25.13 27.64 29.92 101.51 77.90 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.51 3.82 4.18 12.18 11.71 

 Floor coverings 

 Mean................................................................ 33 34 35 25 25 

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

 SE.................................................................... 3.56 3.72 4.00 5.52 7.45 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 10.71 10.77 11.39 22.21 29.67 

 Major appliances 

 Mean................................................................ 464 477 479 442 378 

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

 SE.................................................................... 19.56 21.21 23.07 93.00 53.86 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.22 4.45 4.82 21.02 14.24 

 Small appliances and miscellaneous housewares 

 Mean................................................................ 142 149 147 185 99 

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

 SE.................................................................... 5.71 6.38 6.45 27.50 12.21 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.02 4.29 4.40 14.83 12.31 

 Miscellaneous household equipment 

 Mean................................................................ 1,225 1,289 1,277 1,496 822 

 Share ............................................................... 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.6 

 SE.................................................................... 67.64 78.51 82.67 175.47 107.61 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 5.52 6.09 6.48 11.73 13.10 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or African-American 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Total 

White, and 

all other races, 

not including 

Black or 

African-American1

Asian 

Black or 

AfricanAmerican 

 Apparel and services 

 Mean................................................................ 1,754 1,781 1,746 2,303 1,590 

 Share ............................................................... 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.9 3.1 

 SE.................................................................... 70.81 78.51 76.23 289.96 135.96 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.04 4.41 4.37 12.59 8.55 

 Men and boys 

 Mean................................................................ 424 421 417 480 440 

 Share ............................................................... .6 .6 .6 .6 .9 

 SE.................................................................... 18.95 20.67 20.05 100.10 73.51 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.47 4.91 4.81 20.84 16.70 

 Men, 16 and over 

 Mean................................................................ 310 317 318 297 264 

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

 SE.................................................................... 16.07 18.04 18.46 53.76 43.33 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 5.19 5.69 5.80 18.09 16.40 

 Boys, 2 to 15 

 Mean................................................................ 114 104 99 183 176 

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

 SE.................................................................... 10.58 10.09 9.71 71.89 44.97 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 9.27 9.69 9.83 39.27 25.57 

 Women and girls 

 Mean................................................................ 659 681 663 943 523 

 Share ............................................................... 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.0 

 SE.................................................................... 32.74 35.69 35.13 150.13 59.64 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.97 5.24 5.30 15.91 11.41 

 Women, 16 and over 

 Mean................................................................ 549 568 551 823 427 

 Share ............................................................... .8 .8 .8 1.0 .8 

 SE.................................................................... 26.89 30.27 28.29 146.13 49.99 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.90 5.33 5.13 17.76 11.72 

 Girls, 2 to 15 

 Mean................................................................ 110 113 112 121 96 

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

 SE.................................................................... 11.77 13.00 13.65 32.13 23.20 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 10.67 11.55 12.19 26.61 24.14 

 Children under 2 

 Mean................................................................ 66 66 66 64 69 

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

 SE.................................................................... 7.37 7.56 8.24 20.34 19.97 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 11.11 11.46 12.46 31.79 29.08 

 Footwear 

 Mean................................................................ 336 334 329 403 350 

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

 SE.................................................................... 17.38 17.13 17.49 61.30 62.32 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 5.17 5.13 5.31 15.21 17.81 

 Other apparel products and services 

 Mean................................................................ 269 279 270 413 209 

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

 SE.................................................................... 34.61 39.55 41.23 172.84 22.93 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 12.86 14.20 15.26 41.89 11.00 

 Transportation 

 Mean................................................................ 10,961 11,274 11,322 10,494 8,944 

 Share ............................................................... 16.4 16.2 16.4 13.3 17.7 

 SE.................................................................... 269.00 286.89 306.95 929.64 607.61 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.45 2.54 2.71 8.86 6.79 

 Vehicle purchases (net outlay) 

 Mean................................................................ 4,828 5,007 5,049 4,336 3,673 

 Share ............................................................... 7.2 7.2 7.3 5.5 7.3 

 SE.................................................................... 249.48 263.92 283.97 868.71 564.78 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 5.17 5.27 5.62 20.03 15.38 

 Cars and trucks, new 

 Mean................................................................ 2,210 2,404 2,375 2,864 962 

 Share ............................................................... 3.3 3.5 3.4 3.6 1.9 

 SE.................................................................... 184.47 211.18 216.44 801.18 451.37 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 8.35 8.79 9.11 27.97 46.93 

 Cars and trucks, used 

 Mean................................................................ 2,555 2,532 2,601 1,426 2,700 

 Share ............................................................... 3.8 3.6 3.8 1.8 5.3 

 SE.................................................................... 134.33 144.46 158.72 349.13 498.46 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or African-American 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Total 

White, and 

all other races, 

not including 

Black or 

African-American1

Asian 

Black or 

AfricanAmerican 

 Cars and trucks, used 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 5.26 5.71 6.10 24.49 18.46 

 Other vehicles 

 Mean................................................................ 63 71 73 47 11 

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

 SE.................................................................... 13.37 15.09 16.30 45.68 7.85 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 21.24 21.25 22.47 98.00 70.72 

 Gasoline, other fuels, and motor oil 

 Mean................................................................ 2,148 2,200 2,211 2,028 1,807 

 Share ............................................................... 3.2 3.2 3.2 2.6 3.6 

 SE.................................................................... 26.22 26.65 27.21 79.80 61.10 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.22 1.21 1.23 3.93 3.38 

 Other vehicle expenses 

 Mean................................................................ 3,534 3,606 3,617 3,431 3,071 

 Share ............................................................... 5.3 5.2 5.2 4.4 6.1 

 SE.................................................................... 55.68 61.54 63.59 197.73 89.13 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.58 1.71 1.76 5.76 2.90 

 Vehicle finance charges 

 Mean................................................................ 272 278 281 227 232 

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

 SE.................................................................... 7.57 8.08 8.34 24.46 16.07 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.78 2.91 2.97 10.76 6.92 

 Maintenance and repairs 

 Mean................................................................ 975 1,010 1,025 778 746 

 Share ............................................................... 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.0 1.5 

 SE.................................................................... 23.19 24.24 26.63 63.88 41.17 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.38 2.40 2.60 8.21 5.52 

 Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other charges 

 Mean................................................................ 760 794 785 948 536 

 Share ............................................................... 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.1 

 SE.................................................................... 37.11 41.56 41.75 146.99 49.90 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.89 5.23 5.32 15.51 9.30 

 Vehicle insurance 

 Mean................................................................ 1,528 1,523 1,526 1,478 1,557 

 Share ............................................................... 2.3 2.2 2.2 1.9 3.1 

 SE.................................................................... 23.73 25.65 26.38 63.38 49.40 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.55 1.68 1.73 4.29 3.17 

 Public and other transportation 

 Mean................................................................ 452 461 446 698 394 

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

 SE.................................................................... 15.92 17.36 18.80 81.84 37.11 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.53 3.77 4.22 11.72 9.43 

 Healthcare 

 Mean................................................................ 5,452 5,742 5,791 4,968 3,579 

 Share ............................................................... 8.1 8.3 8.4 6.3 7.1 

 SE.................................................................... 82.52 95.26 99.59 251.03 141.37 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.51 1.66 1.72 5.05 3.95 

 Health insurance 

 Mean................................................................ 3,704 3,865 3,877 3,682 2,660 

 Share ............................................................... 5.5 5.6 5.6 4.7 5.3 

 SE.................................................................... 48.35 53.22 55.95 211.92 91.37 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.31 1.38 1.44 5.76 3.43 

 Medical services 

 Mean................................................................ 1,070 1,157 1,180 790 504 

 Share ............................................................... 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.0 1.0 

 SE.................................................................... 51.23 58.67 60.60 86.15 70.88 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.79 5.07 5.13 10.91 14.07 

 Drugs 

 Mean................................................................ 498 527 540 321 313 

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

 SE.................................................................... 14.23 15.77 16.43 38.26 29.01 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.86 2.99 3.04 11.92 9.28 

 Medical supplies 

 Mean................................................................ 181 193 194 175 102 

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

 SE.................................................................... 8.51 9.71 10.00 22.75 15.05 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.71 5.03 5.15 13.03 14.69 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or African-American 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Total 

White, and 

all other races, 

not including 

Black or 

African-American1

Asian 

Black or 

AfricanAmerican 

 Entertainment 

 Mean................................................................ 3,568 3,847 3,923 2,662 1,786 

 Share ............................................................... 5.3 5.5 5.7 3.4 3.5 

 SE.................................................................... 138.54 158.28 165.79 195.35 87.19 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.88 4.11 4.23 7.34 4.88 

 Fees and admissions 

 Mean................................................................ 654 715 710 789 260 

 Share ............................................................... 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 .5 

 SE.................................................................... 43.16 49.56 49.66 101.18 47.98 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 6.60 6.93 6.99 12.83 18.44 

 Audio and visual equipment and services 

 Mean................................................................ 1,020 1,028 1,045 758 974 

 Share ............................................................... 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.0 1.9 

 SE.................................................................... 18.97 22.46 23.43 41.75 41.05 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.86 2.19 2.24 5.51 4.22 

 Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 

 Mean................................................................ 969 1,081 1,107 682 267 

 Share ............................................................... 1.4 1.6 1.6 .9 .5 

 SE.................................................................... 55.09 63.51 65.12 139.97 37.17 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 5.68 5.87 5.88 20.52 13.91 

 Pets 

 Mean................................................................ 770 869 897 451 152 

 Share ............................................................... 1.2 1.3 1.3 .6 .3 

 SE.................................................................... 50.79 58.90 60.14 118.10 21.84 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 6.59 6.78 6.71 26.19 14.38 

 Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 

 Mean................................................................ 199 212 211 231 115 

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

 SE.................................................................... 15.48 18.18 20.00 43.79 29.71 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 7.79 8.57 9.48 18.93 25.76 

 Other entertainment supplies, equipment, and services 

 Mean................................................................ 925 1,024 1,061 432 285 

 Share ............................................................... 1.4 1.5 1.5 .5 .6 

 SE.................................................................... 122.57 141.67 149.68 78.62 68.60 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 13.26 13.84 14.11 18.18 24.08 

 Personal care products and services 

 Mean................................................................ 771 778 769 898 728 

 Share ............................................................... 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.4 

 SE.................................................................... 18.94 20.54 20.96 83.25 44.01 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.46 2.64 2.72 9.27 6.05 

 Reading 

 Mean................................................................ 114 120 119 144 75 

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

 SE.................................................................... 6.22 6.43 6.37 25.51 19.16 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 5.45 5.34 5.36 17.67 25.64 

 Education 

 Mean................................................................ 1,226 1,291 1,177 3,115 808 

 Share ............................................................... 1.8 1.9 1.7 4.0 1.6 

 SE.................................................................... 74.00 82.24 73.69 602.69 138.93 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 6.03 6.37 6.26 19.35 17.20 

 Tobacco products and smoking supplies 

 Mean................................................................ 341 353 365 166 266 

 Share ............................................................... .5 .5 .5 .2 .5 

 SE.................................................................... 12.33 12.54 13.15 31.68 24.11 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.61 3.55 3.61 19.09 9.05 

 Miscellaneous 

 Mean................................................................ 986 1,003 1,012 855 879 

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

 SE.................................................................... 81.14 88.30 92.26 157.62 114.76 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 8.23 8.80 9.11 18.44 13.06 

 Cash contributions 

 Mean................................................................ 2,415 2,591 2,640 1,802 1,275 

 Share ............................................................... 3.6 3.7 3.8 2.3 2.5 

 SE.................................................................... 163.87 189.15 194.25 586.42 91.49 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or African-American 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Total 

White, and 

all other races, 

not including 

Black or 

African-American1

Asian 

Black or 

AfricanAmerican 

 Cash contributions 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 6.79 7.30 7.36 32.54 7.17 

 Personal insurance and pensions 

 Mean................................................................ 7,873 8,265 8,029 12,043 5,341 

 Share ............................................................... 11.8 11.9 11.7 15.3 10.6 

 SE.................................................................... 138.50 158.23 151.69 721.22 261.27 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.76 1.91 1.89 5.99 4.89 

 Life and other personal insurance 

 Mean................................................................ 473 481 476 564 423 

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

 SE.................................................................... 18.97 21.87 21.38 76.92 29.78 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.01 4.54 4.49 13.64 7.04 

 Pensions and Social Security 

 Mean................................................................ 7,400 7,784 7,553 11,479 4,917 

 Share ............................................................... 11.1 11.2 11.0 14.6 9.7 

 SE.................................................................... 128.91 146.12 141.04 692.91 253.77 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.74 1.88 1.87 6.04 5.16 

Sources of income and personal taxes: 

 Income before taxes 

 Mean................................................................ $87,432 $91,556 $89,777 $119,995 $60,788 

 SE.................................................................... 1,243.71 1,428.32 1,425.31 5,630.61 2,144.53 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.42 1.56 1.59 4.69 3.53 

 Wages and salaries 

 Mean................................................................ 67,409 70,358 68,256 103,954 48,353 

 Share ............................................................... 77.1 76.8 76.0 86.6 79.5 

 SE.................................................................... 964.08 1,129.82 1,151.85 4,769.40 1,986.30 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.43 1.61 1.69 4.59 4.11 

 Self-employment income 

 Mean................................................................ 6,085 6,522 6,473 7,320 3,258 

 Share ............................................................... 7.0 7.1 7.2 6.1 5.4 

 SE.................................................................... 424.47 451.68 453.76 1,844.25 832.21 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 6.98 6.92 7.01 25.19 25.54 

 Social Security, private and government retirement 

 Mean................................................................ 9,632 10,170 10,467 5,425 6,154 

 Share ............................................................... 11.0 11.1 11.7 4.5 10.1 

 SE.................................................................... 159.93 179.85 185.37 692.62 390.41 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.66 1.77 1.77 12.77 6.34 

 Interest, dividends, rental income, and other property income 

 Mean................................................................ 2,279 2,586 2,663 1,364 296 

 Share ............................................................... 2.6 2.8 3.0 1.1 .5 

 SE.................................................................... 207.05 236.97 253.10 398.08 72.48 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 9.08 9.16 9.51 29.18 24.47 

 Public assistance, Supplemental Security Income, 

 Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) 

 Mean................................................................ 590 497 499 464 1,196 

 Share ............................................................... .7 .5 .6 .4 2.0 

 SE.................................................................... 25.39 25.91 25.95 90.82 91.26 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.30 5.22 5.20 19.58 7.63 

 Unemployment and workers' compensation, veterans' 

 benefits, and regular contributions for support 

 Mean................................................................ 1,101 1,093 1,102 951 1,150 

 Share ............................................................... 1.3 1.2 1.2 .8 1.9 

 SE.................................................................... 80.12 84.80 85.79 210.48 179.92 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 7.28 7.76 7.78 22.14 15.65 

 Other income 

 Mean................................................................ 336 330 318 518 381 

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

 SE.................................................................... 34.06 37.18 37.30 170.65 113.04 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 10.12 11.28 11.74 32.95 29.68 

 Personal taxes (contains some imputed values) 

 Mean................................................................ 8,689 9,604 9,155 16,768 2,780 

 Share ............................................................... 9.9 10.5 10.2 14.0 4.6 

 SE.................................................................... 369.91 411.86 405.63 2,085.36 501.85 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.26 4.29 4.43 12.44 18.05 

 Federal income taxes 

 Mean................................................................ 8,561 9,330 9,010 14,453 3,594 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure 

Surveys, 2021 — Continued 

White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or African-American 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Total 

White, and 

all other races, 

not including 

Black or 

African-American1

Asian 

Black or 

AfricanAmerican 

 Federal income taxes 

 Share ............................................................... 9.8 10.2 10.0 12.0 5.9 

 SE.................................................................... 285.72 324.21 312.12 1,380.80 344.26 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 3.34 3.47 3.46 9.55 9.58 

 Stimulus payment 

 Mean................................................................ -2,542 -2,561 -2,548 -2,761 -2,420 

 Share ............................................................... -2.9 -2.8 -2.8 -2.3 -4.0 

 SE.................................................................... 43.52 43.68 43.04 202.14 136.94 

 CV(%) .............................................................. -1.71 -1.71 -1.69 -7.32 -5.66 

 State and local income taxes 

 Mean................................................................ 2,564 2,720 2,630 4,172 1,554 

 Share ............................................................... 2.9 3.0 2.9 3.5 2.6 

 SE.................................................................... 106.78 116.89 114.15 400.75 105.86 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 4.16 4.30 4.34 9.60 6.81 

 Other taxes 

 Mean................................................................ 105 113 64 903 52 

 Share ............................................................... .1 .1 .1 .8 .1 

 SE.................................................................... 65.45 75.46 12.82 1,288.17 12.16 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 62.21 66.52 20.03 142.62 23.35 

 Income after taxes 

 Mean................................................................ 78,743 81,953 80,622 103,227 58,008 

 Share ............................................................... 90.1 89.5 89.8 86.0 95.4 

 SE.................................................................... 956.65 1,100.26 1,110.93 4,251.69 1,756.73 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.21 1.34 1.38 4.12 3.03 

Addenda: 

 Net change in total assets and liabilities 

 Mean................................................................ $16,089 $18,754 $19,248 $10,851 -$1,125 

 SE.................................................................... 3,165.60 3,450.05 3,551.30 14,346.91 5,823.78 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 19.68 18.40 18.45 132.22 -517.79 

 Net change in total assets 

 Mean................................................................ 39,962 43,806 43,370 50,788 15,124 

 SE.................................................................... 2,729.57 3,165.50 3,275.64 9,732.73 5,236.19 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 6.83 7.23 7.55 19.16 34.62 

 Net change in total liabilities 

 Mean................................................................ 23,873 25,053 24,122 39,937 16,248 

 SE.................................................................... 1,479.93 1,637.51 1,682.86 10,656.45 3,586.84 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 6.20 6.54 6.98 26.68 22.07 

 Other financial information: 

 Other money receipts 

 Mean................................................................ 1,004 1,141 1,189 383 112 

 SE.................................................................... 241.12 279.16 296.82 216.29 26.08 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 24.03 24.46 24.97 56.51 23.25 

 Mortgage principal paid on owned property 

 Mean................................................................ -2,621 -2,787 -2,728 -3,716 -1,547 

 SE.................................................................... 68.59 79.65 83.98 230.42 137.69 

 CV(%) .............................................................. -2.62 -2.86 -3.08 -6.20 -8.90 

 Estimated market value of owned home 

 Mean................................................................ 253,645 274,422 265,663 414,436 119,406 

 SE.................................................................... 5,791.95 6,787.29 6,700.70 21,364.39 6,751.81 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 2.28 2.47 2.52 5.16 5.65 

 Estimated monthly rental value of owned home 

 Mean................................................................ 1,265 1,351 1,328 1,724 708 

 SE.................................................................... 15.46 18.55 18.81 64.05 31.64 

 CV(%) .............................................................. 1.22 1.37 1.42 3.71 4.47 

1

 All other races includes Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaska Native, as well as respondents reporting more than one race. 

2

 Data are rounded to the nearest thousands. 

3

 Value is too small to display. 

n.a. Not applicable.

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