Second 10 Percent (11st to 20th 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    
 
 
    2024
Name Period Value Preceding
Period
Year Ago
from Period
Units
Income After Taxes
. . U.S. Dollars . U.S. Dollars . U.S. Dollars U.S. $
Number of Consumer Units
2024 13,474 Thousands 13,495 Thousands 13,495 Thousands Thous.
Income Before Taxes
2024 23,805 U.S. Dollars 22,610 U.S. Dollars 22,610 U.S. Dollars U.S. $
Age of Reference Person
2024 60.7 Years of Age 61.5 Years of Age 61.5 Years of Age Years of Age
Number of People in CU
2024 1.6 Number 1.6 Number 1.6 Number Number
Number of Children Under 18
. . Number . Number . Number Number
Adults 65 and Older
2024 0.6 Number 0.7 Number 0.7 Number Number
Number of Earners
2024 0.5 Number . Number . Number Number
Number of Vehicles
2024 1.2 Number 1.2 Number 1.2 Number Number
Percent Men Reference Persons
2024 37 Percent 37 Percent 37 Percent %
Percent Women Reference Persons
2024 63 Percent 63 Percent 63 Percent %
Percent Homeowner
2024 51 Percent 54 Percent 54 Percent %
Percent Homeowner with Mortgage
2024 15 Percent 15 Percent 15 Percent %
Percent Homeowner without Mortgage
2024 37 Percent 38 Percent 38 Percent %
Percent Renter
2024 49 Percent 46 Percent 46 Percent %
Percent Black or African American
2024 17 Percent 16 Percent 16 Percent %
Percent White, Asian, and All Other Races
2024 83 Percent 84 Percent 84 Percent %
Percent Hispanic or Latino
2024 15 Percent 15 Percent 15 Percent %
Percent Not Hispanic or Latino
2024 85 Percent 85 Percent 85 Percent %
Percent Elementary (1-8)
2024 5 Percent 3 Percent 3 Percent %
Percent High School (9-12)
2024 41 Percent 45 Percent 45 Percent %
Percent College
2024 53 Percent 51 Percent 51 Percent %
Percent Never Attended School and Other
2024 1 Percent . Percent . Percent %
At Least One Vehicle Owned or Leased
2024 77 Percent 80 Percent 80 Percent %
   

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