Hartford Trends  >>>  Employment and Education, Income and Poverty >> Southwest  > 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000
Indicator Geography Value City Total Year FootNote
Average family income (in 1999 dollars) Southwest 47,656
38,027
1980
Average family income (in 1999 dollars) Southwest 55,256
41,625
1990
Average family income (in 1999 dollars) Southwest 46,680
37,978
2000
% households with interest, dividends or net rental income Southwest 42.9
24.5
1990
% households with interest, dividends or net rental income Southwest 30.2
15.9
2000
Average interest/dividend/rental income (in 1999 dollars) Southwest 8,430
6,611
1990
Average interest/dividend/rental income (in 1999 dollars) Southwest 9,823
8,708
2000
Poverty rate Southwest 14.3
25.2
1980
Footnote
Poverty rate Southwest 14.9
27.5
1990
Footnote
Poverty rate Southwest 11.4
30.6
2000
Footnote
% persons < 200% of poverty Southwest 29.4
49.2
1980
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% persons < 200% of poverty Southwest 28.2
46.0
1990
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% persons < 200% of poverty Southwest 37.1
55.1
2000
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Poverty rate--White Southwest 9.5
17.6
1980
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Poverty rate--White Southwest 8.8
16.8
1990
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Poverty rate--White Southwest 6.2
23.2
2000
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Poverty rate--Black Southwest 50.0
27.4
1980
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Poverty rate--Black Southwest 24.9
26.6
1990
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Poverty rate--Black Southwest 21.1
29.3
2000
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Poverty rate--Other Southwest 11.2
42.5
1980
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Poverty rate--Other Southwest 39.0
47.6
1990
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Poverty rate--Other Southwest 14.1
39.4
2000
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Poverty rate--Hispanic Southwest 44.8
49.1
1980
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Poverty rate--Hispanic Southwest 40.9
47.4
1990
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Poverty rate--Hispanic Southwest 14.7
39.4
2000
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% 65 and older below poverty level Southwest 12.1
19.3
1970
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% 65 and older below poverty level Southwest 8.2
16.9
1980
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% 65 and older below poverty level Southwest 5.0
17.5
1990
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% 65 and older below poverty level Southwest 2.8
23.2
2000
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% child (< age 18) poverty Southwest 31.4
43.8
1990
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% child (< age 18) poverty Southwest 18.0
41.3
2000
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Employment Southwest 3,540
57,954
1980
Footnote
Employment Southwest 3,412
57,954
1990
Footnote
Employment Southwest 3,130
42,449
2000
Footnote
Unemployment rate Southwest 4.9
7.7
1980
Footnote
Unemployment rate Southwest 6.1
10.7
1990
Footnote
Unemployment rate Southwest 6.6
15.9
2000
Footnote
% female pop.> 16 employed Southwest 48.0
49.5
1980
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% female pop.> 16 employed Southwest 49.3
49.7
1990
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% female pop.> 16 employed Southwest 46.8
45.6
2000
Footnote
% male pop.> 16 employed Southwest 67.6
63.3
1980
Footnote
% male pop.> 16 employed Southwest 64.3
59.0
1990
Footnote
% male pop.> 16 employed Southwest 59.8
50.5
2000
Footnote
% total pop.> 16 employed Southwest 56.7
55.7
1980
Footnote
% total pop.> 16 employed Southwest 56.1
54.1
1990
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% total pop.> 16 employed Southwest 52.3
47.9
2000
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% college graduates Southwest 13.0
11.9
1980
% college graduates Southwest 16.8
14.4
1990
% college graduates Southwest 14.3
12.4
2000
% managerial and professional Southwest 22.7
20.6
1980
% managerial and professional Southwest 27.2
24.3
1990
% managerial and professional Southwest 20.7
21.5
2000
% pop. >25 with < 9th grade education Southwest 37.2
38.3
1970
% pop. >25 with < 9th grade education Southwest 25.7
31.3
1980
% pop. >25 with < 9th grade education Southwest 16.2
18.0
1990
% pop. >25 with < 9th grade education Southwest 14.2
16.5
2000
% pop. >25 with 9-12th no diploma Southwest 19.5
21.9
1970
% pop. >25 with 9-12th no diploma Southwest 16.4
17.9
1980
% pop. >25 with 9-12th no diploma Southwest 17.3
22.6
1990
% pop. >25 with 9-12th no diploma Southwest 20.7
22.6
2000
% pop. >25 with high school diploma, no college Southwest 28.5
25.5
1970
% pop. >25 with high school diploma, no college Southwest 34.6
28.9
1980
% pop. >25 with high school diploma, no college Southwest 33.7
28.3
1990
% pop. >25 with high school diploma, no college Southwest 30.1
30.4
2000
% pop. >25 with some college Southwest 7.2
7.1
1970
% pop. >25 with some college Southwest 10.2
10.0
1980
% pop. >25 with some college Southwest 11.9
12.4
1990
% pop. >25 with some college Southwest 18.0
14.2
2000
% pop. >25 with Associates Degree Southwest 4.3
4.3
1990
% pop. >25 with Associates Degree Southwest 2.6
3.8
2000
% pop. >25 with Bachelors/Graduate or Professional Southwest 7.6
7.2
1970
% pop. >25 with Bachelors/Graduate or Professional Southwest 13.0
11.9
1980
% pop. >25 with Bachelors/Graduate or Professional Southwest 16.8
14.4
1990
% pop. >25 with Bachelors/Graduate or Professional Southwest 14.3
12.4
2000
% pop. 16-19 not in school & no high school degree Southwest 19.4
20.7
1980
% pop. 16-19 not in school & no high school degree Southwest 13.3
17.8
1990
% pop. 16-19 not in school & no high school degree Southwest 14.5
20.1
2000
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