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State‐Level Expenditure Income Tables

Annual expenditure means and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Surveys
Item	All Consumer Units	Lowest 20 Percent	Second 20 Percent	Third 20 Percent	Fourth 20 Percent	Highest 20 Percent
Number of Consumer Units (in thousands)	9,049,769.7	1,726,115.4	1,772,844.4	1,762,080.3	1,924,083.8	1,864,645.9

Consumer Unit Characteristics
Income before taxes	$71,951.39	$11,083.77	$28,608.80	$46,975.81	$78,807.17	$186,033.14

Age of reference person	53.9	59.7	58.0	54.8	48.9	48.7
Average Number in Consumer Unit
People	2.3	1.6	2.0	2.4	2.7	3.0
Children under 18	0.5	0.2	0.3	0.5	0.6	0.7
Adults 65 and older	0.5	0.6	0.7	0.6	0.3	0.3
Earners	1.2	0.5	0.8	1.1	1.7	1.9
Vehicles	1.8	1.1	1.4	1.7	2.1	2.4

Percent Distribution
Reference Person
Men	49.4	42.7	41.5	48.9	55.9	56.9
Women	50.6	57.3	58.5	51.1	44.1	43.1
Homeowner	67.4	55.2	63.4	66.0	68.0	83.1
With mortgage	35.8	13.3	22.3	32.2	46.0	62.0
Without mortgage	31.6	41.8	41.1	33.8	22.0	21.1
Renter	32.6	44.8	36.6	34.0	32.0	16.9
Race of Reference Person
Black or African-American	11.8	15.7	13.9	9.5	11.7	8.3
White, Asian, and all other races	88.3	84.3	86.2	90.5	88.3	91.7
Hispanic or Latino Origin of Reference Person
Hispanic or Latino	24.8	28.5	28.2	25.5	23.4	18.7
Not Hispanic or Latino	75.2	71.5	71.8	74.5	76.6	81.3
Education of Reference Person
Elementary (1-8)	1.8	3.9	1.3	1.8	2.1	0.1
High school (9-12)	30.4	41.7	44.3	31.8	22.3	13.6
College	67.7	54.0	54.3	66.2	75.6	86.3
Never attended and other	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.3	a/	a/
At least one vehicle owned or leased	91.8	78.7	90.8	95.5	98.7	97.1

Average annual expenditures	$56,256.93	$29,668.87	$35,602.29	$48,646.29	$63,270.39	$99,081.88
Food	6,676.82	3,978.11	4,160.49	6,210.77	7,456.43	10,503.55
Food at home	4,320.34	2,879.84	2,730.59	4,119.51	4,681.43	6,536.08
Cereals and bakery products	537.69	376.16	364.28	480.84	549.93	830.99
Cereals and cereal products	166.84	135.65	126.25	130.45	153.59	262.30
Bakery products	370.85	240.51	238.02	350.39	396.34	568.68
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs	986.85	629.67	707.81	1,024.53	1,069.52	1,367.36
Beef	256.47	155.95	160.45	240.95	306.90	380.78
Pork	200.80	141.48	123.84	286.83	194.78	238.24
Other meats	124.62	58.38	99.79	117.89	150.80	175.40
Poultry	199.42	128.39	169.57	207.1	207.24	258.96
Fish and seafood	149.14	107.10	122.20	122.20	141.00	228.11
Eggs	56.39	38.37	31.96	49.56	68.80	85.87
Dairy products	438.18	285.02	279.42	396.61	447.72	702.55
Fresh milk and cream	134.86	102.11	99.86	125.83	122.39	203.03
Other dairy products	303.32	182.91	179.56	270.78	325.33	499.52
Fruits and vegetables	879.44	575.65	501.02	833.18	884.40	1,438.87
Fresh fruits	338.65	257.07	177.82	310.37	333.13	558.60
Fresh vegetables	283.39	155.99	170.86	284.39	293.03	455.29
Processed fruits	107.01	75.04	57.62	110.26	91.78	178.87
Processed vegetables	150.40	87.54	94.73	128.17	166.46	246.11
Other food at home	1,478.17	1,013.34	878.08	1,384.35	1,729.86	2,196.31
Sugar and other sweets	124.51	65.87	74.05	90.17	155.86	211.98
Fats and oils	103.86	96.72	72.41	84.14	98.99	155.84
Miscellaneous foods	817.68	535.75	472.10	761.14	971.84	1,234.2
Nonalcoholic beverages	396.39	298.13	222.44	409.17	460.75	553.07
Food prepared by consumer unit on out-of-town trips	35.73	16.87	37.08	39.74	42.42	41.22
Food away from home	2,356.48	1,098.26	1,429.89	2,091.27	2,775.00	3,967.47

Alcoholic beverages	462.73	117.47	178.28	372.18	473.86	1,005.42

Housing	19,668.37	11,569.60	14,868.07	17,597.53	21,281.85	31,807.07
Shelter	11,977.80	7,278.62	9,436.68	10,281.86	12,789.91	19508.54
Owned dwellings	6,836.55	2,896.14	4,472.60	5,239.84	7,186.87	13,879.19
Mortgage interest and charges	2,574.04	686.29	1,138.09	1,771.06	3,130.80	5,871.08
Property taxes	1,848.43	1,094.26	1,220.76	1,535.39	1,903.59	3,382.23
Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other expenses	2,414.09	1,115.60	2,113.75	1,933.39	2,152.48	4,625.88
Rented dwellings	4,459.24	4,253.99	4,548.42	4,538.54	5,090.78	3,837.84
Other lodging	682.01	128.49	415.66	503.49	512.26	1,791.51
Utilities, fuels, and public services	3,934.41	2,653.43	3,239.47	3,805.30	4,323.05	5,501.92
Natural gas	65.98	49.32	40.52	61.73	66.48	109.12
Electricity	1,786.72	1,311.06	1,616.46	1,827.18	1,860.60	2,274.43
Fuel oil and other fuels	23.75	14.80	20.88	11.56	47.13	22.19
Telephone services	1,412.82	873.68	1,038.67	1,299.92	1,621.37	2,159.14
Residential phone service, VOIP, and phone cards	135.53	154.17	139.69	134.69	112.02	139.39
Cellular phone service	1,277.29	719.51	898.98	1,165.23	1,509.36	2,019.75
Water and other public services	645.13	404.57	522.94	604.91	727.47	937.04
Household operations	1,334.43	600.35	828.79	1,262.18	1,435.05	2,462.83
Personal Services	226.62	31.66	78.48	294.32	289.89	418.67
Other household expenses	1,107.81	568.68	750.31	967.86	1,145.16	2,044.16
Housekeeping supplies	626.96	366.23	396.35	678.34	600.79	971.25
Laundry and cleaning supplies	134.90	112.38	83.15	201.96	130.55	141.40
Other household products	378.79	180.62	220.29	371.53	395.99	637.62
Postage and stationery	113.26	73.22	92.9	104.85	74.24	192.24
Household furnishings and equipment	1,794.77	670.97	966.78	1,569.85	2,133.05	3,362.52
Household textiles	97.65	59.22	40.98	32.18	229.59	132.60
Furniture	536.91	223.64	384.74	572.01	622.66	849.94
Floor coverings	18.69	2.33	6.44	6.27	17.76	58.19
Major appliances	328.65	114.13	148.35	442.99	393.89	519.67
Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares	87.49	44.93	54.42	77.11	132.28	122.98
Miscellaneous household equipment	725.38	226.72	331.85	439.28	736.87	1,679.14

Apparel and services	1,236.90	512.43	453.20	763.75	1,476.61	2,645.98
Men and boys	362.93	126.79	106.23	199.19	220.59	992.28
Men, 16 and over	293.33	105.97	63.75	156.08	160.43	831.08
Boys, 2 to 15	69.6	20.82	42.48	43.11	60.16	161.2
Women and girls	438.57	208.33	217.25	315.79	658.17	726.2
Women, 16 and over	387.75	192.18	195.36	268.53	558.74	658.63
Girls, 2 to 15	50.82	16.15	21.89	47.25	99.43	67.57
Children under 2	56.38	19.00	19.21	33.56	63.53	126.57
Footwear	253.16	104.77	47.41	136.33	391.80	524.04
Other apparel products and services	125.86	53.55	63.10	78.89	142.51	276.89

Transportation	10,952.50	7,153.88	6,400.26	10,040<.00/td>	13,363.92	17,163.17
Vehicle purchases (net outlay)	5,025.19	4,266.61	2,209.75	4,590.44	6,157.73	7,646.45
Cars and trucks, new	2,198.99	2,470.05	1,552.17	1,826.80	2,356.60	2,752.13
Cars and trucks, used	2,705.56	1,502.29	642.98	2,755.61	3,758.16	4,646.99
Other vehicles	120.65	294.27	14.60	8.03	42.96	247.33
Gasoline, other fuels, and motor oil	1,854.41	1,037.05	1,344.72	1,772.63	2,276.31	2,737.57
Other vehicle expenses	3,661.08	1,605.42	2,609.14	3,326.75	4,472.05	6,031.35
Vehicle finance charges	257.70	138.23	119.69	250.01	299.76	463.39
Maintenance and repairs	701.08	297.55	455.09	534.19	,1013.73	1,131.68
Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other charges	938.97	243.99	607.97	786.34	1,091.26	1,884.11
Vehicle insurance	1,763.33	925.64	1,426.40	1,756.22	2,067.30	2,552.18
Public and other transportation	411.82	244.8	236.64	350.17	457.83	747.8

Healthcare	4,815.93	2,550.04	3,737.91	4,709.72	5,210.38	7,633.94
Health insurance	3,477.50	1,949.63	2,701.26	3,231.94	3,746.63	5,584.25
Medical services	768.06	322.18	546.21	858.88	810.01	1,262.62
Drugs	404.05	185.80	332.33	408.60	520.59	549.44
Medical supplies	166.31	92.44	158.10	210.31	133.15	237.62

Entertainment	2,141.32	1,040.42	1,435.57	1,830.83	2,383.81	3,769.63
Fees and admissions	488.66	108.16	285.13	381.61	468.48	1,089.27
Audio and visual equipment and services	880.31	542.63	836.99	806.79	1,008.98	1,172.65
Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground equipment	515.02	298.96	208.21	469.58	654.77	881.23
Pets	433.13	272.30	191.25	405.22	589.76	680.35
Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment	81.89	26.67	16.97	64.36	65.01	200.88
Other entertainment supplies, equipment, and services	257.34	90.67	105.23	172.85	251.58	626.48

Personal care products and services	620.28	319.58	388.83	596.67	685.72	1,038.18

Reading	86.06	182.77	73.74	84.17	65.74	51.15

Education	1,168.64	463.27	819.23	322.2	1,207.01	2,914.37

Tobacco products and smoking supplies	251.03	172.33	188.02	293.95	268.06	325.90

Miscellaneous	858.38	369.17	273.32	770.04	760.37	2,039.06

Cash contributions	1,594.30	750.83	884.25	1,623.00	1,423.41	3,199.43

Personal insurance and pensions	5,723.67	488.96	1,741.12	3,431.48	7,213.21	14,985.04
Life and other personal insurance	427.72	125.01	368.12	386.29	494.55	734.80
Pensions and Social Security	5,295.95	363.96	1,373.00	3,045.19	6,718.67	14,250.24

Sources of Income and Personal Taxes
Money income before taxes	71,951.39	11,083.77	28,608.80	46,975.81	78,807.17	186,033.14
Wages and salaries	54,759.40	3,013.84	13,831.54	31,150.8	65,533.88	152,765.56
Self-employment income	6,320.65	310.68	1,558.09	2,055.26	4,031.16	22,805.43
Social Security, private and government retirement	8,954.53	6,292.09	12,354.57	12,248.95	7,672.48	6,396.23
Interest, dividends, rental income, other property income	954.34	125.45	87.82	383.58	549.06	3,503.06
Public assistance, Supplemental Security Income, Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)	384.73	854.07	480.82	389.01	153.29	93.66
Unemployment and workers' compensation, veterans' benefits, and regular contributions for support	326.70	148.90	234.11	381.83	578.08	267.85
Other income	251.04	338.74	61.85	366.39	289.22	201.34
Personal taxes (contains some imputed values)	7,678.3	902.31	524.53	1,604.27	6,158.85	28,060.29
Federal income taxes	6,696.43	158.07	-464.44	662.43	4,970.71	27,040.17
Stimulus payment (new UCC Q20202)	966.02	718.60	987.07	941.32	1,184.68	972.76
State and local income taxes	a/	a/	a/	a/	a/	a/
Other taxes	15.86	25.64	1.89	0.52	3.46	47.36

*a/: Value is too small to display.

Last Modified Date: June 30, 2022