Hartford Trends  >>>  Employment and Education, Income and Poverty >> Northeast  > 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000
Indicator Geography Value City Total Year FootNote
Average family income (in 1999 dollars) Northeast 29,367
38,027
1980
Average family income (in 1999 dollars) Northeast 28,013
41,625
1990
Average family income (in 1999 dollars) Northeast 33,244
37,978
2000
% households with interest, dividends or net rental income Northeast 9.4
30.7
1980
% households with interest, dividends or net rental income Northeast 10.4
24.5
1990
% households with interest, dividends or net rental income Northeast 8.8
15.9
2000
Average interest/dividend/rental income (in 1999 dollars) Northeast 3,721
5,597
1980
Average interest/dividend/rental income (in 1999 dollars) Northeast 3,678
6,611
1990
Average interest/dividend/rental income (in 1999 dollars) Northeast 13,487
8,708
2000
Poverty rate Northeast 37.6
25.2
1980
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Poverty rate Northeast 43.1
27.5
1990
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Poverty rate Northeast 37.6
30.6
2000
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% persons < 200% of poverty Northeast 66.0
49.2
1980
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% persons < 200% of poverty Northeast 66.1
46.0
1990
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% persons < 200% of poverty Northeast 60.6
55.1
2000
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Poverty rate--White Northeast 50.4
17.6
1980
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Poverty rate--White Northeast 35.3
16.8
1990
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Poverty rate--White Northeast 32.7
23.2
2000
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Poverty rate--Black Northeast 32.1
27.4
1980
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Poverty rate--Black Northeast 40.7
26.6
1990
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Poverty rate--Black Northeast 36.7
29.3
2000
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Poverty rate--Other Northeast 78.4
42.5
1980
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Poverty rate--Other Northeast 66.0
47.6
1990
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Poverty rate--Other Northeast 44.1
39.4
2000
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Poverty rate--Hispanic Northeast 68.6
49.1
1980
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Poverty rate--Hispanic Northeast 72.6
47.4
1990
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Poverty rate--Hispanic Northeast 46.4
39.4
2000
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% 65 and older below poverty level Northeast 17.4
19.3
1970
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% 65 and older below poverty level Northeast 33.2
16.9
1980
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% 65 and older below poverty level Northeast 31.4
17.5
1990
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% 65 and older below poverty level Northeast 35.6
23.2
2000
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% child (< age 18) poverty Northeast 62.0
43.8
1990
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% child (< age 18) poverty Northeast 49.5
41.3
2000
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Employment Northeast 4,604
57,954
1980
 Footnote
Employment Northeast 4,031
57,954
1990
 Footnote
Employment Northeast 3,173
42,449
2000
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Unemployment rate Northeast 12.6
7.7
1980
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Unemployment rate Northeast 16.5
10.7
1990
 Footnote
Unemployment rate Northeast 17.4
15.9
2000
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% female pop.> 16 employed Northeast 43.7
49.5
1980
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% female pop.> 16 employed Northeast 40.6
49.7
1990
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% female pop.> 16 employed Northeast 43.2
45.6
2000
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% male pop.> 16 employed Northeast 55.9
63.3
1980
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% male pop.> 16 employed Northeast 44.4
59.0
1990
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% male pop.> 16 employed Northeast 49.5
50.5
2000
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% total pop.> 16 employed Northeast 48.9
55.7
1980
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% total pop.> 16 employed Northeast 42.2
54.1
1990
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% total pop.> 16 employed Northeast 45.9
47.9
2000
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% college graduates Northeast 4.9
11.9
1980
% college graduates Northeast 3.3
14.4
1990
% college graduates Northeast 5.5
12.4
2000
% managerial and professional Northeast 14.3
20.6
1980
% managerial and professional Northeast 18.3
24.3
1990
% managerial and professional Northeast 17.6
21.5
2000
% pop. >25 with < 9th grade education Northeast 38.2
38.3
1970
% pop. >25 with < 9th grade education Northeast 30.4
31.3
1980
% pop. >25 with < 9th grade education Northeast 18.5
18.0
1990
% pop. >25 with < 9th grade education Northeast 11.7
16.5
2000
% pop. >25 with 9-12th no diploma Northeast 31.0
21.9
1970
% pop. >25 with 9-12th no diploma Northeast 26.0
17.9
1980
% pop. >25 with 9-12th no diploma Northeast 38.6
22.6
1990
% pop. >25 with 9-12th no diploma Northeast 30.6
22.6
2000
% pop. >25 with high school diploma, no college Northeast 24.1
25.5
1970
% pop. >25 with high school diploma, no college Northeast 30.3
28.9
1980
% pop. >25 with high school diploma, no college Northeast 26.6
28.3
1990
% pop. >25 with high school diploma, no college Northeast 37.9
30.4
2000
% pop. >25 with some college Northeast 4.2
7.1
1970
% pop. >25 with some college Northeast 8.4
10.0
1980
% pop. >25 with some college Northeast 9.9
12.4
1990
% pop. >25 with some college Northeast 11.4
14.2
2000
% pop. >25 with Associates Degree Northeast 3.2
4.3
1990
% pop. >25 with Associates Degree Northeast 2.9
3.8
2000
% pop. >25 with Bachelors/Graduate or Professional Northeast 2.6
7.2
1970
% pop. >25 with Bachelors/Graduate or Professional Northeast 4.9
11.9
1980
% pop. >25 with Bachelors/Graduate or Professional Northeast 3.3
14.4
1990
% pop. >25 with Bachelors/Graduate or Professional Northeast 5.5
12.4
2000
% pop. 16-19 not in school & no high school degree Northeast 21.2
20.7
1980
% pop. 16-19 not in school & no high school degree Northeast 26.9
17.8
1990
% pop. 16-19 not in school & no high school degree Northeast 14.5
20.1
2000
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