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Income Characteristics of the Family of Four

This chapter illustrates the income level of families of four. It contains data from the March Current Population Survey published by the Bureau of the Census and the IRS Public Use File, published by the Statistics of Income Division of the IRS.

This chapter also shows families in poverty, as determined by the Bureau of the Census. All families that reported less than 100% of the Census poverty threshold are considered to be in poverty.

			Median Money Income by Family Type and Race
			Average Family of Four Income by Income Type
			Mean and Median Family of Four Income by Type of Income and Race, Married Families Only
			Mean and Median Family of Four Income by State
			Four-Person Families in Poverty by Race and Marital Status
			Poverty Threshold
			Federal Income Tax Information of Four-Person Family
			Total Taxes Compared to Money Income of Four-Person Families
			Four-Person Families by Federal Tax Bracket
			Other Taxes Paid by Four-Person Families
			Four-Person Families Who Use the Standard Deduction Compared to Itemized Deductions Schedule
			Mean and Median Tax Payment of Joint Filers by State
			OASDI Taxes and Benefits by Total Family Income for Families of Four