Table 2200. Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person: Shares of annual aggregate expenditures and sources of 

income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2018 

 (Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated) 

Not Hispanic or Latino 

Item Aggregate Hispanic 

or Latino Total 

White and 

all other 

races 

Black 

or

AfricanAmerican 

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ................................................................ 131,439 17,572 113,868 96,916 16,952 

Percent distribution of consumer units ................................................................ 100.0 13.4 86.6 73.7 12.9 

Consumer unit characteristics (mean values): 

 Income before taxes ................................................................................................ $78,635 $65,298 $80,693 $85,082 $55,600 

 Income after taxes ................................................................................................ 67,241 58,828 68,539 71,792 49,941 

 Age of reference person ................................................................................................ 511 44.5 52.1 52.7 48.8 

 Average number in consumer unit: 

 People ................................................................................................ 2.5 3.2 2.3 2.3 2.4 

 Children under 18 ................................................................................................ .6 1.0 .5 .5 .6 

 Adults 65 and older .................................................................................................4 .2 .4 .4 .3 

 Earners ................................................................................................ 1.3 1.6 1.3 1.2 1.3 

 Vehicles ................................................................................................ 1.9 1.7 1.9 2.0 1.4 

Percent distribution: 

 Reference person: 

 Men ................................................................................................................................ 47 44 48 49 40 

 Women ................................................................................................ 53 56 52 51 60 

 Housing tenure: 

 Homeowner ................................................................................................ 63 47 66 70 42 

 With mortgage ................................................................................................ 37 31 38 40 28 

 Without mortgage ................................................................................................26 16 28 30 14 

 Renter ................................................................................................................................ 37 53 34 30 58 

 Race of reference person: 

 Black or African-American................................................................................................ 13 1 15 n.a. 100 

 White, Asian, and all other races ................................................................ 87 99 85 100 n.a. 

 Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person: 

 Hispanic or Latino ................................................................................................ 13 100 n.a. n.a. n.a. 

 Not Hispanic or Latino ................................................................................................ 87 n.a. 100 100 100 

 Education of reference person: 

 Elementary (1-8)................................................................................................ 3 13 2 1 2 

 High school (9-12) ................................................................................................ 30 39 28 27 36 

 College ................................................................................................ 67 47 70 72 62 

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

 At least one vehicle owned or leased ................................................................ 88 86 88 91 77 

Annual aggregate expenditures ................................................................ $8,043,521 11.9 88.1 78.7 9.4 

 Food ................................................................................................................................ 1,039,471 14.0 86.0 77.6 8.4 

 Food at home ................................................................................................585,605 13.5 86.5 77.9 8.6 

 Cereals and bakery products ................................................................ 74,683 12.9 87.1 78.6 8.5 

 Cereals and cereal products ................................................................ 23,301 14.1 85.9 76.4 9.6 

 Bakery products ................................................................................................ 51,382 12.4 87.6 79.6 8.0 

 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs ................................................................ 126,032 14.6 85.4 75.0 10.4 

 Beef ................................................................................................ 33,249 13.7 86.3 77.0 9.3 

 Pork ................................................................................................ 23,605 15.7 84.3 74.1 10.2 

 Other meats ................................................................................................ 16,979 12.6 87.4 79.3 8.1 

 Poultry ................................................................................................ 23,651 15.9 84.1 71.4 12.7 

 Fish and seafood ................................................................................................ 20,168 14.0 86.0 73.8 12.2 

 Eggs ................................................................................................ 8,380 17.7 82.3 73.1 9.2 

 Dairy products ................................................................................................ 58,917 12.8 87.2 80.6 6.6 

 Fresh milk and cream ................................................................................................ 19,225 14.8 85.2 78.4 6.8 

 Other dairy products ................................................................................................ 39,692 11.9 88.1 81.7 6.5 

 Fruits and vegetables ................................................................................................ 112,519 14.5 85.5 77.3 8.3 

 Fresh fruits ................................................................................................41,670 15.2 84.8 77.1 7.7 

 Fresh vegetables ................................................................................................ 37,063 14.1 85.9 79.1 6.8 

 Processed fruits ................................................................................................ 14,951 14.3 85.7 74.9 10.8 

 Processed vegetables ................................................................................................ 18,835 13.7 86.3 76.0 10.3 

 Other food at home ................................................................................................ 213,454 12.7 87.3 78.9 8.3 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2200. Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person: Shares of annual aggregate expenditures and sources of 

income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2018 — Continued 

 (Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated) 

Not Hispanic or Latino 

Item Aggregate Hispanic 

or Latino Total 

White and 

all other 

races 

Black 

or

AfricanAmerican 

 Sugar and other sweets ................................................................ 19,743 11.4 88.6 81.3 7.3 

 Fats and oils................................................................................................ 15,452 12.7 87.3 78.6 8.7 

 Miscellaneous foods ................................................................................................ 113,442 12.2 87.8 79.7 8.1 

 Nonalcoholic beverages ................................................................ 57,406 14.8 85.2 75.7 9.5 

 Food prepared by consumer unit on out-of-town trips ................................7,412 8.8 91.2 86.1 5.1 

 Food away from home ................................................................................................ 453,865 14.5 85.5 77.3 8.2 

 Alcoholic beverages ................................................................................................ 76,468 8.9 91.1 85.7 5.4 

 Housing ................................................................................................................................ 2,640,250 13.0 87.0 76.5 10.5 

 Shelter ................................................................................................ 1,544,072 13.4 86.6 75.9 10.7 

 Owned dwellings ................................................................................................ 877,720 10.0 90.0 82.9 7.1 

 Mortgage interest and charges ................................................................364,770 12.0 88.0 80.2 7.9 

 Property taxes ................................................................................................ 289,139 8.5 91.5 85.5 6.0 

 Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other expenses ................................223,811 8.7 91.3 84.0 7.3 

 Rented dwellings ................................................................................................ 558,452 20.0 80.0 62.7 17.4 

 Other lodging................................................................................................ 107,901 6.9 93.1 87.3 5.8 

 Utilities, fuels, and public services ................................................................532,153 12.8 87.2 74.9 12.3 

 Natural gas ................................................................................................ 53,888 11.2 88.8 75.7 13.1 

 Electricity ................................................................................................ 196,651 12.5 87.5 74.8 12.7 

 Fuel oil and other fuels................................................................................................ 15,964 4.3 95.7 90.0 5.7 

 Telephone services ................................................................................................ 184,982 14.2 85.8 73.2 12.7 

 Residential phone service, VOIP, and phone cards................................28,853 7.6 92.4 79.0 13.4 

 Cellular phone service ................................................................................................ 156,129 15.4 84.6 72.1 12.5 

 Water and other public services ................................................................ 80,668 13.4 86.6 75.4 11.2 

 Household operations ................................................................................................ 200,080 9.9 90.1 81.3 8.8 

 Personal services ................................................................................................ 62,046 10.8 89.2 80.3 9.0 

 Other household expenses ................................................................ 138,034 9.6 90.4 81.7 8.7 

 Housekeeping supplies ................................................................................................ 98,029 13.2 86.8 79.1 7.7 

 Laundry and cleaning supplies ................................................................ 24,108 18.7 81.3 73.1 8.2 

 Other household products ................................................................ 56,598 11.5 88.5 80.8 7.7 

 Postage and stationery ................................................................................................ 17,323 11.3 88.7 81.8 7.0 

 Household furnishings and equipment ................................................................ 265,917 12.9 87.1 79.0 8.0 

 Household textiles ................................................................................................ 14,576 14.0 86.0 78.8 7.3 

 Furniture ................................................................................................ 68,141 14.0 86.0 75.4 10.6 

 Floor coverings................................................................................................3,327 6.5 93.5 87.9 5.6 

 Major appliances ................................................................................................ 39,911 14.4 85.6 77.0 8.6 

 Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares ................................ 15,545 9.9 90.1 81.8 8.3 

 Miscellaneous household equipment ................................................................ 124,416 12.3 87.7 81.1 6.5 

 Apparel and services ................................................................................................ 244,915 15.2 84.8 74.4 10.4 

 Men and boys ................................................................................................ 55,134 16.3 83.7 74.6 9.1 

 Men, 16 and over ................................................................................................ 44,202 16.1 83.9 75.6 8.3 

 Boys, 2 to 15 ................................................................................................10,932 17.0 83.0 70.6 12.4 

 Women and girls ................................................................................................ 99,043 12.9 87.1 77.0 10.1 

 Women, 16 and over ................................................................................................ 83,668 12.5 87.5 77.1 10.4 

 Girls, 2 to 15 ................................................................................................15,376 14.9 85.1 76.4 8.7 

 Children under 2 ................................................................................................ 10,242 23.7 76.3 65.9 10.3 

 Footwear ................................................................................................ 51,372 18.8 81.2 70.1 11.1 

 Other apparel products and services ................................................................ 29,124 12.2 87.8 75.6 12.3 

 Transportation ................................................................................................1,282,692 12.7 87.3 77.4 9.9 

 Vehicle purchases (net outlay) ................................................................ 522,435 12.1 87.9 78.0 9.9 

 Cars and trucks, new ................................................................................................ 239,926 11.4 88.6 81.7 7.0 

 Cars and trucks, used ................................................................................................ 273,899 12.8 87.2 74.7 12.5 

 Other vehicles ................................................................................................8,610 211.0 89.0 78.4 210.7 

 Gasoline, other fuels, and motor oil ................................................................ 277,165 15.0 85.0 74.2 10.8 

 Other vehicle expenses................................................................................................ 375,532 12.4 87.6 77.9 9.7 

 Vehicle finance charges ................................................................................................ 29,143 14.2 85.8 73.2 12.6 

 Maintenance and repairs ................................................................ 116,921 11.1 88.9 79.4 9.5 

 Vehicle insurance ................................................................................................ 128,054 13.6 86.4 77.7 8.6 

 Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other charges ................................ 101,413 11.8 88.2 77.9 10.3 

 Public and other transportation ................................................................ 107,561 10.4 89.6 81.3 8.3 

 Healthcare ................................................................................................ 652,982 8.6 91.4 83.3 8.1 

 Health insurance ................................................................................................ 447,507 8.7 91.3 82.0 9.3 

 Medical services ................................................................................................ 119,426 8.5 91.5 86.4 5.1 

 Drugs ................................................................................................................................ 63,492 7.4 92.6 86.1 6.5 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2200. Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person: Shares of annual aggregate expenditures and sources of 

income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2018 — Continued 

 (Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated) 

Not Hispanic or Latino 

Item Aggregate Hispanic 

or Latino Total 

White and 

all other 

races 

Black 

or

AfricanAmerican 

 Medical supplies ................................................................................................ 22,556 8.9 91.1 86.2 4.9 

 Entertainment ................................................................................................ 423,720 9.6 90.4 84.1 6.3 

 Fees and admissions ................................................................................................ 100,636 8.0 92.0 87.4 4.6 

 Audio and visual equipment and services ................................................................ 135,311 11.2 88.8 76.8 12.0 

 Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground equipment ................................ 107,134 10.9 89.1 84.6 4.5 

 Pets ................................................................................................................................ 86,945 10.1 89.9 85.9 4.0 

 Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment................................................................ 20,189 14.5 85.5 79.2 6.3 

 Other entertainment supplies, equipment, and services ................................80,639 7.1 92.9 91.5 1.3 

 Personal care products and services ................................................................100,865 11.7 88.3 76.4 11.9 

 Reading ................................................................................................................................ 14,178 7.0 93.0 86.8 6.2 

 Education ................................................................................................ 184,932 9.0 91.0 81.2 9.8 

 Tobacco products and smoking supplies ................................................................ 45,556 6.0 94.0 84.0 10.0 

 Miscellaneous ................................................................................................ 130,444 9.1 90.9 79.1 11.8 

 Cash contributions ................................................................................................ 248,127 6.1 93.9 85.3 8.7 

 Personal insurance and pensions ................................................................ 958,921 11.1 88.9 80.2 8.7 

 Life and other personal insurance................................................................ 61,099 7.8 92.2 80.6 11.7 

 Pensions and Social Security ................................................................ 897,823 11.3 88.7 80.2 8.5 

Sources of income and personal taxes: 

 Money income before taxes ................................................................................................ $10,335,717 11.1 88.9 79.8 9.1 

 Wages and salaries ................................................................................................ 8,090,941 12.2 87.8 78.3 9.5 

 Self-employment income................................................................................................ 687,710 10.3 89.7 82.2 7.5 

 Social Security, private and government retirement ................................ 1,138,817 5.0 95.0 86.8 8.2 

 Interest, dividends, rental income, other property income ................................ 255,147 3.2 96.8 95.1 1.7 

 Public assistance, Supplemental Security Income, 

 Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ................................59,199 20.9 79.1 54.7 24.4 

 Unemployment and workers' compensation, veterans' 

 benefits, and regular contributions for support ................................ 62,650 11.2 88.8 77.5 11.3 

 Other income ................................................................................................ 41,253 12.2 87.8 76.3 11.5 

 Personal taxes (contains some imputed values) ................................................................ 1,497,670 7.6 92.4 86.0 6.4 

 Federal income taxes ................................................................................................ 1,187,149 7.7 92.3 86.2 6.2 

 State and local income taxes ................................................................ 300,289 7.4 92.6 85.1 7.5 

 Other taxes ................................................................................................ 10,232 4.5 95.5 90.7 4.7 

 Income after taxes ................................................................................................ 8,838,047 11.7 88.3 78.7 9.6 

1

 Value is too small to display. 

2

 Data are likely to have large sampling errors. 

n.a. Not applicable. 

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September, 2019