Federal Reserve Economic Data

Fourth 10 Percent (31st to 40th Percentile)

Consumer Unit Characteristics

The Consumer Expenditure Surveys (CE) program provides data on expenditures, income, and demographic characteristics of consumers in the United States. CE data are primarily used to revise the relative importance of goods and services in the market basket of the Consumer Price Index.

The CE surveys collect data that fall into one of the following major expenditure categories: Alcoholic beverages, Apparel and services, Cash contributions, Education, Entertainment, Food, Healthcare, Housing, Miscellaneous, Personal care products and services, Personal insurance and pensions, Reading, Tobacco products and smoking supplies, and Transportation.

   

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    2014    
 
 
    2023
Name Period Value Preceding
Period 		Year Ago
from Period 		Units
Income After Taxes 		2023 46,446 U.S. Dollars 44,759 U.S. Dollars 44,759 U.S. Dollars U.S. $
Number of Consumer Units 		2023 13,395 Thousands 13,535 Thousands 13,535 Thousands Thous.
Income Before Taxes 		2023 47,244 U.S. Dollars 43,281 U.S. Dollars 43,281 U.S. Dollars U.S. $
Age of Reference Person 		2023 54 Years of Age 54 Years of Age 54 Years of Age Years of Age
Number of People in CU 		2023 2 Number 2 Number 2 Number Number
Number of Children Under 18 		. . Number . Number . Number Number
Adults 65 and Older 		2023 1 Number 1 Number 1 Number Number
Number of Earners 		2023 1 Number 1 Number 1 Number Number
Number of Vehicles 		2023 2 Number 2 Number 2 Number Number
Percent Men Reference Persons 		2023 45 Percent 45 Percent 45 Percent %
Percent Women Reference Persons 		2023 55 Percent 55 Percent 55 Percent %
Percent Homeowner 		2023 60 Percent 58 Percent 58 Percent %
Percent Homeowner with Mortgage 		2023 25 Percent 25 Percent 25 Percent %
Percent Homeowner without Mortgage 		2023 35 Percent 33 Percent 33 Percent %
Percent Renter 		2023 40 Percent 42 Percent 42 Percent %
Percent Black or African American 		2023 14 Percent 15 Percent 15 Percent %
Percent White, Asian, and All Other Races 		2023 86 Percent 85 Percent 85 Percent %
Percent Hispanic or Latino 		2023 19 Percent 17 Percent 17 Percent %
Percent Not Hispanic or Latino 		2023 81 Percent 83 Percent 83 Percent %
Percent Elementary (1-8) 		2023 3 Percent 3 Percent 3 Percent %
Percent High School (9-12) 		2023 34 Percent 35 Percent 35 Percent %
Percent College 		2023 63 Percent 61 Percent 61 Percent %
Percent Never Attended School and Other 		. . Percent . Percent . Percent %
At Least One Vehicle Owned or Leased 		2023 90 Percent 90 Percent 90 Percent %
   

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