Table 3403. Consumer units of one person by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer

Expenditure Survey, 2012-2013

Item

Total

one

person

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ....... 37,356 3,303 3,382 5,427 4,620 5,900 4,226 2,939 3,994 3,565

Consumer unit characteristics:

Income before taxes ....................................... $33,187 $776 $8,020 $12,734 $17,352 $24,514 $34,409 $44,283 $58,028 $114,666

Income after taxes .......................................... 30,483 1,066 8,063 12,662 17,171 23,819 32,490 41,310 52,668 98,243

Age of reference person ................................. 54.1 45.2 50.1 60.4 62.4 58.0 50.9 51.9 49.4 50.2

Average number in consumer unit:

People .......................................................... 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0

Children under 18 ......................................... n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.

Adults 65 and older ...................................... .3 .2 .3 .5 .6 .5 .3 .3 .2 .1

Earners ......................................................... .6 .4 .4 .3 .3 .5 .8 .8 .9 .9

Vehicles ........................................................ 1.1 .6 .6 .8 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men .............................................................. 47 49 46 39 40 46 49 51 53 58

Women ......................................................... 53 51 54 61 60 54 51 49 47 42

Housing tenure:

Homeowner .................................................. 50 28 29 42 54 54 51 56 62 70

With mortgage ............................................ 21 8 7 9 13 17 24 30 41 51

Without mortgage ....................................... 29 19 22 33 41 37 27 27 21 19

Renter ........................................................... 50 72 71 58 46 46 49 44 38 30

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American ............................ 13 19 20 15 12 12 12 13 9 9

White, Asian, and all other races .................. 87 81 80 85 88 88 88 87 91 91

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino ......................................... 8 9 14 9 7 7 7 6 5 5

Not Hispanic or Latino .................................. 92 91 86 91 93 93 93 94 95 95

Education of reference person:

Elementary (1-8) ........................................... 6 7 13 12 8 4 3 1 1 1 ( )

High school (9-12) ........................................ 32 33 35 46 42 39 31 29 15 8

College ......................................................... 62 60 51 42 49 57 66 70 84 92

Never attended and other ............................. 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1

1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 2 ( )

At least one vehicle owned or leased ............. 75 50 49 61 75 82 87 91 91 90

Average annual expenditures ........................... $30,992 $18,395 $17,126 $18,499 $22,913 $28,228 $31,362 $35,334 $44,926 $69,305

Food ............................................................... 3,576 2,789 2,585 2,714 2,902 3,229 3,470 3,570 4,775 6,440

Food at home ............................................... 2,045 1,660 1,691 1,856 1,947 1,927 2,039 2,015 2,445 2,783

Cereals and bakery products ..................... 280 222 254 254 278 273 274 271 328 351

Cereals and cereal products .................... 89 76 90 80 86 84 85 81 108 110

Bakery products ....................................... 191 146 165 174 192 190 188 190 220 241

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs .................... 402 350 361 374 379 377 420 385 447 524

Beef .......................................................... 91 86 97 90 75 85 104 84 102 103

Pork .......................................................... 77 71 79 77 75 77 82 80 67 89

Other meats .............................................. 59 53 47 44 61 54 66 57 74 76

Poultry ...................................................... 79 65 67 74 73 72 78 70 101 106

Fish and seafood ...................................... 65 49 43 60 65 57 59 67 69 114

Eggs ......................................................... 31 26 29 30 31 32 30 27 33 36

Dairy products ............................................ 220 181 180 202 219 210 211 210 253 305

Fresh milk and cream ............................... 79 66 72 79 79 76 77 72 86 95

Other dairy products ................................. 141 116 109 123 140 134 133 138 167 210

Fruits and vegetables ................................. 401 288 283 362 376 372 401 409 509 586

Fresh fruits ............................................... 147 104 87 126 136 133 136 165 184 243

Fresh vegetables ...................................... 124 94 84 110 113 117 120 126 165 180

Processed fruits ........................................ 64 45 52 61 56 58 77 52 76 92

Processed vegetables .............................. 67 45 59 65 70 63 67 66 85 71

Other food at home .................................... 742 619 612 664 694 694 734 740 908 1,017

Sugar and other sweets ........................... 76 62 54 75 77 70 74 76 95 92

Fats and oils ............................................. 62 41 60 69 64 53 63 57 70 76

Miscellaneous foods ................................. 375 329 276 314 344 361 365 393 460 536

Nonalcoholic beverages ........................... 207 178 211 195 193 188 211 189 246 257

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips ...................................... 23 9 11 11 16 23 20 26 38 57

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3403. Consumer units of one person by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer

Expenditure Survey, 2012-2013 — Continued

Item

Total

one

person

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Food away from home .................................. 1,531 1,129 894 858 955 1,302 1,431 1,555 2,330 3,657

Alcoholic beverages ....................................... 341 174 148 115 198 250 406 429 574 878

Housing .......................................................... 11,645 7,541 6,995 7,715 9,290 11,060 11,945 13,377 15,958 23,127

Shelter .......................................................... 7,484 5,048 4,672 4,816 5,673 6,873 7,472 8,766 10,554 15,346

Owned dwellings ........................................ 3,398 1,448 986 1,529 2,302 3,010 3,058 4,067 5,752 9,613

Mortgage interest and charges ................. 1,391 505 287 456 550 921 1,234 1,772 2,801 4,841

Property taxes .......................................... 1,119 534 399 631 959 1,132 987 1,189 1,698 2,721

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses ................................................ 888 409 300 442 793 958 836 1,106 1,253 2,050

Rented dwellings ........................................ 3,777 3,406 3,522 3,194 3,219 3,633 4,234 4,400 4,345 4,518

Other lodging .............................................. 309 194 165 93 152 230 181 299 457 1,215

Utilities, fuels, and public services ................ 2,316 1,450 1,494 1,868 2,245 2,450 2,472 2,692 2,863 3,341

Natural gas ................................................. 244 125 149 189 234 252 249 279 350 379

Electricity .................................................... 921 637 685 809 944 993 1,003 1,015 997 1,172

Fuel oil and other fuels ............................... 97 344 333 81 117 116 72 106 125 167

Telephone services .................................... 735 472 455 550 627 764 814 905 996 1,096

Residential phone service, VOIP, and

phone cards ............................................ 279 162 210 286 311 311 255 295 278 360

Cellular phone service .............................. 457 310 244 264 316 453 559 610 719 735

Water and other public services ................. 318 172 173 240 323 325 334 386 395 528

Household operations .................................. 626 290 200 325 502 741 663 733 790 1,451

Personal services ....................................... 71 361 31

350 3104 3155 3108 319 3-7 386

Other household expenses ........................ 555 229 199 276 398 586 555 714 798 1,365

Housekeeping supplies ................................ 342 248 212 255 314 318 375 286 416 634

Laundry and cleaning supplies ................... 80 75 65 65 75 70 96 63 111 99

Other household products .......................... 174 107 111 129 150 143 173 154 206 397

Postage and stationery ............................... 88 67 36 62 89 105 106 69 100 138

Household furnishings and equipment ......... 877 505 418 450 556 678 962 900 1,334 2,354

Household textiles ...................................... 65 99 34 39 66 54 47 68 85 122

Furniture ..................................................... 216 94 80 93 85 185 220 219 371 683

Floor coverings ........................................... 8 2 3 4 4 8 12 6 13 25

Major appliances ........................................ 103 39 47 63 77 104 104 108 179 219

Small appliances, miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 61 30 32 55 38 57 52 65 99 119

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 424 242 221 196 287 270 527 434 588 1,187

Apparel and services ...................................... 864 580 645 397 614 665 829 1,036 1,150 2,180

Men and boys ............................................... 209 183 156 59 84 118 183 220 319 707

Men, 16 and over ....................................... 196 179 151 53 76 109 167 215 287 673

Boys, 2 to 15 .............................................. 13 34

36 6 9 9 15 5 33 34

Women and girls .......................................... 347 128 294 190 287 306 359 469 496 650

Women, 16 and over .................................. 332 127 291 181 278 295 336 439 470 623

Girls, 2 to 15 ............................................... 15 31

33 9 10 11 23 31 26 26

Children under 2 ........................................... 14 38

3839311 311 325 37318 323

Footwear ...................................................... 141 100 108 63 137 131 139 185 153 287

Other apparel products and services ........... 153 161 78 76 95 98 123 155 164 512

Transportation ................................................ 4,777 2,496 2,048 2,544 3,251 4,658 5,517 6,066 7,881 9,465

Vehicle purchases (net outlay) ..................... 1,485 3691 396 681 866 1,408 1,833 1,860 2,701 3,326

Cars and trucks, new .................................. 679 3279 379 3288 3480 515 768 840 1,254 1,864

Cars and trucks, used ................................ 781 412 309 393 381 881 1,014 1,002 1,436 1,318

Other vehicles ............................................ 26 2 ( ) 38

2 ( ) 35313 351 318 311 3144

Gasoline and motor oil ................................. 1,396 849 809 879 1,089 1,423 1,681 1,850 1,999 2,214

Other vehicle expenses ................................ 1,575 747 704 866 1,125 1,583 1,716 1,964 2,666 2,940

Vehicle finance charges ............................. 89 24 23 29 39 77 121 144 191 193

Maintenance and repairs ............................ 527 279 225 287 338 557 585 578 908 1,047

Vehicle insurance ....................................... 672 3317 3363 445 580 708 718 849 1,053 934

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges ..................................................... 286 127 93 106 169 241 292 393 513 767

Public and other transportation .................... 321 209 140 117 171 244 288 392 516 985

Healthcare ...................................................... 2,358 1,137 1,117 1,914 2,626 2,759 2,187 2,535 2,831 3,837

Health insurance .......................................... 1,347 572 631 1,093 1,593 1,604 1,347 1,559 1,682 1,833

Medical services ........................................... 571 319 211 458 539 604 449 565 667 1,352

Drugs ............................................................ 351 214 240 289 375 467 316 333 351 501

Medical supplies ........................................... 88 32 34 75 119 83 75 78 132 150

Entertainment ................................................. 1,520 771 864 875 1,093 1,365 1,633 1,600 2,080 3,730

Fees and admissions ................................... 294 145 99 71 134 222 261 364 500 1,027

Audio and visual equipment and services .... 693 426 400 498 612 708 766 800 973 1,100

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3403. Consumer units of one person by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer

Expenditure Survey, 2012-2013 — Continued

Item

Total

one

person

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground

equipment ................................................... 401 153 316 197 277 365 500 292 497 1,063

Pets ............................................................ 337 129 176 160 261 328 400 231 438 907

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 64 323 140 37 316 37 100 362 59 156

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services ............................................... 132 47 49 110 70 70 107 143 110 539

Personal care products and services ............. 370 197 214 229 302 321 419 452 521 742

Reading .......................................................... 78 27 32 42 63 74 86 105 113 181

Education ....................................................... 658 1,094 1,134 496 419 446 468 375 544 1,298

Tobacco products and smoking supplies ....... 248 237 333 230 215 248 307 247 215 211

Miscellaneous ................................................. 577 310 337 260 405 605 597 575 688 1,559

Cash contributions .......................................... 1,432 916 379 563 940 1,311 1,146 1,560 2,425 4,192

Personal insurance and pensions .................. 2,547 125 295 404 594 1,237 2,352 3,407 5,170 11,466

Life and other personal insurance ................ 156 36 62 126 105 191 118 168 189 404

Pensions and Social Security ....................... 2,391 89 233 278 490 1,046 2,234 3,240 4,981 11,061

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes ........................... $33,187 $776 $8,020 $12,734 $17,352 $24,514 $34,409 $44,283 $58,028 $114,666

Wages and salaries ...................................... 21,372 1,098 2,405 2,545 4,490 11,116 22,982 32,126 45,281 88,089

Self-employment income .............................. 1,486 -2,220 130 97 359 490 1,111 1,360 1,862 11,553

Social Security, private and government

retirement ................................................... 7,733 741 3,012 7,976 11,024 11,048 8,274 8,629 8,468 6,367

Interest, dividends, rental income, other

property income .......................................... 1,257 77 97 147 279 565 1,041 1,266 1,701 7,306

Public assistance, supplemental security

income, food stamps .................................. 388 402 1,397 952 248 276 361 347 325 2 ( )

Unemployment and workers’

compensation, veterans’ benefits, and

regular contributions for support ................. 591 192 462 543 631 723 551 677 358 1,127

Other income ................................................ 360 485 517 473 323 295 389 177 333 223

Personal taxes (contains some imputed

values) .......................................................... 2,705 -291 -43 72 182 696 1,919 2,973 5,360 16,423

Federal income taxes ................................... 2,110 -270 -34 55 113 471 1,451 2,212 4,079 13,270

State and local income taxes ....................... 532 -48 -20 -6 25 154 397 656 1,184 3,026

Other taxes ................................................... 62 27 11 23 44 70 71 105 98 126

Income after taxes .......................................... 30,483 1,066 8,063 12,662 17,171 23,819 32,490 41,310 52,668 98,243

Addenda:

Net change in total assets and liabilities ........ $4,297 $466 $523 $1,206 $516 $8,337 - $2,518 - $3,554 $3,473 $29,820

Net change in total assets ............................ 8,190 4,021 1,089 2,830 2,435 12,086 1,486 -143 11,122 39,485

Net change in total liabilities ......................... 3,893 3,555 567 1,624 1,919 3,749 4,004 3,411 7,649 9,664

Other financial information:

Other money receipts ................................... 652 1,272 419 455 249 434 368 525 1,252 1,251

Mortgage principal paid on owned property -906 -367 -198 -272 -428 -534 -831 -1,009 -1,542 -3,569

Estimated market value of owned home ...... 92,705 39,305 33,615 55,551 83,735 97,814 79,395 102,518 122,039 232,780

Estimated monthly rental value of owned

home .......................................................... 576 310 265 381 530 597 530 641 785 1,211

Gifts of goods and services, total ................... 828 302 371 401 481 726 617 827 1,103 2,902

Food ............................................................. 53 53 15 20 42 25 32 42 71 211

Alcoholic beverages ..................................... 10 32

343131 5 11 22 13 35

Housing ........................................................ 137 66 59 65 108 146 132 124 151 403

Housekeeping supplies .............................. 18 316 38 6 13 18 18 10 37 37

Household textiles ...................................... 5 34

373334353335311 34

Appliances and miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 14 34

34310 310 19 314 34 19 37

Major appliances ...................................... 6 33

323332383331 13 14

Small appliances and miscellaneous

housewares ............................................ 8 31

323638 11 311 3336 22

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 31 9 9 17 30 20 30 31 52 91

Other housing ............................................. 69 32 31 30 52 84 68 75 32 234

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3403. Consumer units of one person by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer

Expenditure Survey, 2012-2013 — Continued

Item

Total

one

person

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Apparel and services .................................... 194 46 138 88 103 161 209 142 262 635

Males, 2 and over ....................................... 52 17 62 30 17 29 55 14 82 182

Females, 2 and over ................................... 75 310 43 35 37 70 81 94 105 207

Children under 2 ......................................... 13 38

3839311 311 325 37318 322

Other apparel products and services ......... 54 311 325 314 38 51 47 327 58 224

Jewelry and watches ................................ 29 32

310 37321 18 320 312 29 155

All other apparel products and services ... 25 39

315 37316 34 328 315 329 69

Transportation .............................................. 83 39 8 28 25 150 33 106 73 296

Healthcare .................................................... 76 319 368 3146 344 337 34

362 136 167

Entertainment ............................................... 63 32 310 10 56 84 55 44 78 188

Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles 9

3138343638322 313 37312

Other entertainment ................................... 54 31 32 7 50 76 34 32 71 177

Personal care products and services ........... 9 38

317 31 6 31 13 12 14 22

Reading ........................................................ 3 31

1 ( ) 3131 3 3 6 5 11

Education ..................................................... 124 316 317 38

315 50 64 188 205 698

All other gifts ................................................. 75 19 35 32 80 63 60 79 95 235

1 Value is too small to display.

2 No data reported.

3 Data are likely to have large sampling errors.

n.a. Not applicable.

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September, 2014