Table 3113. Midwestern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2013-2014

Item Total

midwest

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) ....... 28,155 1,338 1,232 1,850 1,864 3,112 2,995 2,543 4,136 9,086

Consumer unit characteristics:

Income before taxes ....................................... $64,268 $2,438 $7,713 $12,840 $17,463 $24,788 $34,847 $44,359 $59,327 $132,162

Income after taxes .......................................... 55,980 2,853 8,322 13,088 18,295 25,372 33,929 42,329 54,300 109,070

Age of reference person ................................. 49.6 40.7 39.1 50.8 55.7 54.1 51.2 49.7 49.3 48.8

Average number in consumer unit:

People .......................................................... 2.4 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.5 3.0

Children under 18 ......................................... .6 .3 .4 .3 .3 .5 .5 .5 .6 .8

Adults 65 and older ...................................... .3 .2 .2 .3 .5 .6 .4 .5 .3 .2

Earners ......................................................... 1.3 .6 .6 .5 .5 .8 1.0 1.2 1.5 1.9

Vehicles ........................................................ 2.0 .8 .7 .9 1.2 1.4 1.8 2.1 2.4 3.0

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men .............................................................. 48 51 44 39 43 41 43 51 50 53

Women ......................................................... 52 49 56 61 57 59 57 49 50 47

Housing tenure:

Homeowner .................................................. 66 27 23 38 52 53 60 65 75 90

With mortgage ............................................ 38 9 6 10 17 19 27 36 48 64

Without mortgage ....................................... 28 18 16 28 35 35 33 30 28 25

Renter ........................................................... 34 73 77 62 48 47 40 35 25 10

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American ............................ 9 17 21 14 13 14 11 9 6 3

White, Asian, and all other races .................. 91 83 79 86 87 86 89 91 94 97

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino ......................................... 5 5 6 5 4 4 7 6 6 4

Not Hispanic or Latino .................................. 95 95 94 95 96 96 93 94 94 96

Education of reference person:

Elementary (1-8) ........................................... 4 8 7 8 6 7 6 4 4 2

High school (9-12) ........................................ 30 31 30 40 46 38 39 37 29 18

College ......................................................... 65 62 62 52 48 55 55 59 68 80

Never attended and other ............................. 1 ( ) 2 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 2 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

At least one vehicle owned or leased ............. 88 50 50 66 78 85 93 96 97 98

Average annual expenditures ........................... $51,238 $20,618 $19,886 $21,478 $26,335 $31,339 $35,870 $41,538 $49,465 $85,465

Food ............................................................... 6,749 3,488 3,781 3,301 4,369 4,443 5,001 5,812 6,620 10,033

Food at home ............................................... 4,121 2,412 2,667 2,253 3,041 3,137 3,330 3,934 4,106 5,575

Cereals and bakery products ..................... 565 333 400 291 482 435 497 494 555 752

Cereals and cereal products .................... 191 106 159 92 155 144 166 163 186 259

Bakery products ....................................... 374 228 241 199 327 291 330 331 369 494

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs .................... 853 587 559 481 623 637 703 827 850 1,138

Beef .......................................................... 228 178 151 114 154 176 210 210 231 300

Pork .......................................................... 183 123 111 93 136 132 164 178 182 245

Other meats .............................................. 133 90 55 72 91 94 108 114 143 184

Poultry ...................................................... 158 110 99 95 121 136 113 149 149 214

Fish and seafood ...................................... 97 55 111 69 79 56 64 131 88 128

Eggs ......................................................... 53 30 32 40 43 43 43 46 57 68

Dairy products ............................................ 455 244 280 242 308 355 344 434 488 612

Fresh milk and cream ............................... 154 101 86 83 118 130 126 170 170 190

Other dairy products ................................. 301 143 194 159 190 226 219 264 317 423

Fruits and vegetables ................................. 767 386 447 420 599 608 656 708 788 1,018

Fresh fruits ............................................... 274 126 140 140 193 209 247 240 278 375

Fresh vegetables ...................................... 228 130 130 123 179 179 187 217 238 300

Processed fruits ........................................ 119 55 93 76 97 101 98 101 125 154

Processed vegetables .............................. 146 75 83 80 130 119 124 150 147 188

Other food at home .................................... 1,481 862 981 819 1,028 1,102 1,131 1,471 1,426 2,054

Sugar and other sweets ........................... 155 70 83 86 115 117 135 162 148 211

Fats and oils ............................................. 123 73 109 74 102 85 111 130 134 151

Miscellaneous foods ................................. 779 460 509 413 523 583 554 765 747 1,097

Nonalcoholic beverages ........................... 377 244 268 233 276 306 299 382 352 501

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips ...................................... 48 314 311 313 313 11 32 33 44 95

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3113. Midwestern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2013-2014 — Continued

Item Total

midwest

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 .................................. 2,628 1,076 1,114 1,048 1,328 1,306 1,671 1,878 2,514 4,458

Alcoholic beverages ....................................... 474 175 150 194 251 221 326 409 370 822

Housing .......................................................... 16,066 7,911 7,646 8,397 9,832 10,907 12,159 13,980 15,741 24,891

Shelter .......................................................... 9,109 5,076 5,002 5,058 5,797 6,111 6,680 7,988 8,671 14,105

Owned dwellings ........................................ 5,918 1,356 1,217 1,510 2,474 2,642 3,288 4,768 5,917 11,142

Mortgage interest and charges ................. 2,684 401 237 418 745 801 1,388 1,982 2,768 5,441

Property taxes .......................................... 1,993 715 501 694 1,074 1,137 1,179 1,500 1,944 3,560

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses ................................................ 1,240 239 479 397 656 704 721 1,286 1,204 2,141

Rented dwellings ........................................ 2,493 3,608 3,583 3,445 3,177 3,259 3,064 2,837 2,297 1,388

Other lodging .............................................. 699 3112 3202 103 145 211 328 383 457 1,575

Utilities, fuels, and public services ................ 3,640 1,621 1,564 2,035 2,551 2,880 3,257 3,600 3,974 5,015

Natural gas ................................................. 613 239 272 371 500 517 579 591 667 813

Electricity .................................................... 1,273 673 681 812 955 1,063 1,216 1,276 1,425 1,622

Fuel oil and other fuels ............................... 119 331 311 338 354 85 77 111 113 207

Telephone services .................................... 1,205 507 456 591 757 870 1,010 1,194 1,299 1,764

Residential phone service, VOIP, and

phone cards ............................................ 325 177 175 203 319 296 305 312 334 408

Cellular phone service .............................. 880 330 282 389 438 573 705 882 966 1,356

Water and other public services ................. 430 171 143 223 285 345 374 428 469 609

Household operations .................................. 1,037 357 210 411 451 655 631 687 879 1,930

Personal services ....................................... 360 3105 321 3112 342 174 156 3153 232 807

Other household expenses ........................ 677 252 188 299 409 481 476 534 647 1,123

Housekeeping supplies ................................ 686 315 296 360 421 495 562 528 635 1,027

Laundry and cleaning supplies ................... 158 101 108 71 116 130 131 141 161 211

Other household products .......................... 386 154 150 173 178 257 318 294 347 610

Postage and stationery ............................... 142 360 38 116 128 109 113 94 127 205

Household furnishings and equipment ......... 1,594 542 574 533 611 766 1,028 1,177 1,581 2,814

Household textiles ...................................... 105 322 38 22 92 51 68 91 83 180

Furniture ..................................................... 364 79 109 135 128 179 243 276 363 665

Floor coverings ........................................... 22 33

323532 5 6 18 10 52

Major appliances ........................................ 212 37 55 89 110 122 137 110 211 388

Small appliances, miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 105 48 43 51 61 64 62 82 110 168

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 786 354 326 230 216 344 512 600 804 1,363

Apparel and services ...................................... 1,690 679 579 736 797 780 1,035 1,268 1,364 3,001

Men and boys ............................................... 388 146 83 129 158 155 272 314 262 721

Men, 16 and over ....................................... 298 3122 365 87 114 112 204 226 198 564

Boys, 2 to 15 .............................................. 90 25 18 42 44 43 67 89 63 156

Women and girls .......................................... 632 195 245 372 364 317 326 491 650 1,037

Women, 16 and over .................................. 522 177 238 355 335 260 252 357 565 840

Girls, 2 to 15 ............................................... 110 318 37

317 29 56 74 134 85 197

Children under 2 ........................................... 89 329 394 311 362 53 370 88 104 123

Footwear ...................................................... 315 3236 380 3129 102 141 210 214 222 571

Other apparel products and services ........... 266 72 77 94 112 113 158 160 126 549

Transportation ................................................ 8,954 2,353 3,239 3,373 3,423 6,112 6,833 7,640 9,174 14,794

Vehicle purchases (net outlay) ..................... 3,404 3453 31,347 1,058 917 2,560 2,478 3,030 3,463 5,778

Cars and trucks, new .................................. 1,405 2 ( ) 3470 3338 388 3540 3633 1,260 1,292 2,867

Cars and trucks, used ................................ 1,953 3453 866 720 816 1,935 1,834 1,757 2,160 2,810

Other vehicles ............................................ 47 2 ( ) 311 2 ( ) 313 386 311 313 310 100

Gasoline and motor oil ................................. 2,516 932 1,018 1,194 1,252 1,609 2,196 2,502 2,765 3,788

Other vehicle expenses ................................ 2,535 819 785 993 1,096 1,743 1,968 1,799 2,551 4,176

Vehicle finance charges ............................. 189 323 342 32 63 92 135 154 205 345

Maintenance and repairs ............................ 845 319 295 286 333 557 610 778 886 1,375

Vehicle insurance ....................................... 979 3353 3288 3532 3535 806 844 3561 934 1,491

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges ..................................................... 522 125 160 142 166 288 378 305 526 966

Public and other transportation .................... 499 148 89 129 158 199 190 309 396 1,052

Healthcare ...................................................... 4,223 1,923 1,020 1,820 2,827 3,204 3,588 3,935 4,761 6,155

Health insurance .......................................... 2,660 883 678 1,238 1,945 2,086 2,372 2,560 2,969 3,807

Medical services ........................................... 934 723 130 229 413 561 649 791 1,177 1,476

Drugs ............................................................ 475 228 162 299 377 456 448 461 441 634

Medical supplies ........................................... 154 90 49 54 91 101 119 123 174 239

Entertainment ................................................. 2,612 896 791 844 1,084 1,269 1,811 1,904 2,523 4,646

Fees and admissions ................................... 607 142 129 125 134 183 243 283 460 1,336

Audio and visual equipment and services .... 967 478 411 489 652 700 885 874 1,090 1,349

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3113. Midwestern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2013-2014 — Continued

Item Total

midwest

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 ................................................... 627 205 228 178 235 299 556 509 765 974

Pets ............................................................ 495 101 181 116 178 240 435 405 634 771

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 132 3103 348 362 357 59 121 105 131 203

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services ............................................... 412 71 323 53 63 86 127 238 209 987

Personal care products and services ............. 613 273 244 224 397 403 403 429 522 1,041

Reading .......................................................... 112 41 40 55 60 67 70 86 114 190

Education ....................................................... 1,206 1,791 1,351 877 821 711 318 428 940 2,042

Tobacco products and smoking supplies ....... 364 275 216 273 333 364 533 357 396 354

Miscellaneous ................................................. 689 281 259 189 478 423 338 572 638 1,203

Cash contributions .......................................... 1,941 370 230 552 948 1,163 1,104 1,416 1,452 3,803

Personal insurance and pensions .................. 5,544 162 340 643 715 1,271 2,351 3,301 4,850 12,491

Life and other personal insurance ................ 325 37 331 75 143 137 164 352 258 635

Pensions and Social Security ....................... 5,220 126 309 568 573 1,134 2,188 2,949 4,592 11,856

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes ........................... $64,268 $2,438 $7,713 $12,840 $17,463 $24,788 $34,847 $44,359 $59,327 $132,162

Wages and salaries ...................................... 49,497 1,262 3,522 4,333 6,188 11,814 22,184 30,984 45,210 109,960

Self-employment income .............................. 3,896 3-341 3177 283 209 626 1,022 1,384 2,710 9,828

Social Security, private and government

retirement ................................................... 7,862 314 1,627 5,552 9,421 9,791 9,858 9,988 9,347 7,379

Interest, dividends, rental income, other

property income .......................................... 1,630 325 159 125 186 394 507 803 1,160 3,908

Public assistance, supplemental security

income, food stamps .................................. 466 686 1,368 1,320 732 1,067 410 254 189 82

Unemployment and workers’

compensation, veterans’ benefits, and

regular contributions for support ................. 548 3114 3185 511 356 600 441 733 372 753

Other income ................................................ 369 378 677 718 371 497 425 212 338 252

Personal taxes (contains some imputed

values) .......................................................... 8,289 -415 -608 -248 -832 -583 918 2,030 5,027 23,092

Federal income taxes ................................... 6,234 -99 -352 -501 -561 -578 405 1,184 3,445 17,762

State and local income taxes ....................... 1,984 -324 -259 -243 -282 -26 456 821 1,528 5,272

Other taxes ................................................... 71 38

323496 311 321 357 325 54 59

Income after taxes .......................................... 55,980 2,853 8,322 13,088 18,295 25,372 33,929 42,329 54,300 109,070

Addenda:

Net change in total assets and liabilities ........ $13,187 $4,051 - $544 $1,353 - $1,042 $9,197 $678 - $5,348 $12,004 $32,939

Net change in total assets ............................ 20,465 5,543 1,264 1,985 2,632 11,088 4,578 2,431 19,336 46,697

Net change in total liabilities ......................... 7,278 1,493 1,808 632 3,674 1,891 3,900 7,779 7,332 13,758

Other financial information:

Other money receipts ................................... 1,083 3244 3118 3276 3137 3746 629 3209 3555 2,448

Mortgage principal paid on owned property -1,752 -293 -172 -312 -515 -534 -953 -1,139 -1,994 -3,470

Estimated market value of owned home ...... 123,900 30,212 23,981 40,092 65,107 67,730 80,685 100,424 119,107 222,614

Estimated monthly rental value of owned

home .......................................................... 783 282 237 302 454 493 556 651 815 1,294

Gifts of goods and services, total ................... 1,106 393 140 202 425 619 550 728 1,017 2,119

Food ............................................................. 101 314 38

39 59 49 62 66 97 190

Alcoholic beverages ..................................... 17 1 ( ) 2 ( ) 38

3238 14 16 17 28

Housing ........................................................ 237 39 332 45 119 157 147 143 268 413

Housekeeping supplies .............................. 33 34

3137324 14 39 26 36 50

Household textiles ...................................... 10 311 2 ( ) 2 ( ) 31

323339311 17

Appliances and miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 21 34

333439310 310 311 38 46

Major appliances ...................................... 6 2 ( ) 2 ( ) 2 ( ) 2 ( ) 33

333532 12

Small appliances and miscellaneous

housewares ............................................ 15 34

33343936373636 33

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 48 32

317 5 310 16 18 57 47 91

Other housing ............................................. 125 318 311 330 374 116 79 40 166 209

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3113. Midwestern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2013-2014 — Continued

Item Total

midwest

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 .................................... 178 3132 339 375 119 78 115 155 202 275

Males, 2 and over ....................................... 50 37

33314 336 13 26 30 54 90

Females, 2 and over ................................... 64 33

336 334 46 22 47 80 87 87

Children under 2 ......................................... 29 38

1 ( ) 1 ( ) 38314 317 327 45 44

Other apparel products and services ......... 36 3113 1 ( ) 327 328 329 326 318 16 54

Jewelry and watches ................................ 13 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 31

3839343637 29

All other apparel products and services ... 23 3113 1 ( ) 326 321 320 322 312 38 25

Transportation .............................................. 104 45 4 10 36 123 25 96 62 201

Healthcare .................................................... 25 344 33

3132318 35315 326 45

Entertainment ............................................... 105 370 314 319 315 31 72 74 101 198

Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles 35 332 36

3337311 327 332 339 57

Other entertainment ................................... 70 38 38

316 38 20 45 42 62 142

Personal care products and services ........... 15 33

3738314 34 15 3434 29

Reading ........................................................ 6 33

31341 ( ) 3 3 7 4 11

Education ..................................................... 238 329 330 312 336 3136 356 3108 182 540

All other gifts ................................................. 81 16 32 11 21 14 34 44 55 189

1 Value is too small to display.

2 No data reported.

3 Data are likely to have large sampling errors.

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September, 2015