Table 7. Median Family Income by Selected Family Characteristics
New Jersey and United States: 2001 to 2017 (in 2017 dollars)
Two-year Moving Average	2001-02	2002-03	2003-04	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011-12	2012-13	2013-14	2014-15	2015-16	2016-17
New Jersey
ALL FAMILIES	$91,778	$93,447	$93,564	$95,879	$98,474	$95,945	$94,361	$91,689	$87,412	$86,270	$86,034	$85,425	$84,656	$88,471	$91,563	$89,368
RACE of HOUSEHOLDER
White	$  96,180	$  97,536	$  98,604	$ 101,417	$ 102,789	$ 101,116	$ 100,393	$   98,103	$  94,788	$  91,390	$  90,441	$   88,766	$  86,566	$   90,693	$   93,102	$  90,878
Black	$  58,482	$  57,275	$  57,276	$   61,203	$   59,165	$  53,983	$  51,579	$   52,595	$  53,020	$  52,608	$  54,673	$   55,842	$  54,552	$   62,231	$   60,919	$  59,220
Hispanic origin	$  56,976	$  59,607	$  52,088	$   50,969	$   53,996	$  57,125	$  55,514	$   55,223	$  57,400	$  50,187	$  43,342	$   46,290	$  48,557	$   49,136	$   48,527	$  49,605
TYPE OF FAMILY
Married Couple Family	$105,101	$107,584	$109,232	$ 110,507	$ 112,447	$ 112,192	$ 112,333	$ 113,408	$ 110,095	$ 104,439	$104,147	$ 103,265	$ 102,921	$ 104,621	$ 103,400	$105,501
Spouse in Labor Force	$127,798	$125,488	$124,400	$ 124,633	$ 127,705	$ 129,596	$ 129,526	$ 130,158	$ 120,701	$ 115,841	$123,122	$ 123,016	$ 118,814	$ 121,720	$ 127,051	$125,477
Spouse not in Labor Force	$  62,804	$  64,367	$  67,396	$   69,346	$   69,166	$  66,013	$  70,980	$   75,567	$  66,554	$  62,581	$  64,377	$   63,683	$  68,836	$   70,050	$   68,533	$  69,879
Female Householder Family
(no husband)	$  47,237	$  49,932	$  51,572	$   51,057	$   47,813	$  43,949	$  41,472	$   42,206	$  42,354	$  40,515	$  39,237	$   39,178	$  40,401	$   43,129	$   44,334	$  39,392
United States
ALL FAMILIES	$  70,878	$  70,387	$  70,297	$   70,473	$   70,901	$  71,889	$  71,383	$   69,445	$  68,325	$  67,167	$  66,447	$   66,796	$  68,062	$   71,066	$   72,431	$  72,582
RACE of HOUSEHOLDER
White	$  74,793	$  74,475	$  74,084	$   74,204	$   74,650	$  75,480	$  75,210	$   72,856	$  71,305	$  70,415	$  70,082	$   70,542	$  71,937	$   74,982	$   76,088	$  76,303
Black	$  46,148	$  45,771	$  45,710	$   45,068	$   45,543	$  47,020	$  46,425	$   44,662	$  43,619	$  43,711	$  43,741	$   43,555	$  43,901	$   45,696	$   47,615	$  47,985
Hispanic origin	$  47,172	$  46,148	$  45,839	$   46,777	$   48,122	$  48,305	$  47,014	$   45,766	$  44,969	$  44,072	$  43,595	$   44,000	$  45,543	$   47,780	$   49,301	$  50,400
TYPE OF FAMILY
Married Couple Family	$  83,573	$  83,290	$  82,982	$   82,822	$   83,758	$  85,398	$  84,540	$   82,482	$  81,706	$  80,903	$  80,522	$   80,494	$  81,589	$   82,788	$   84,422	$  86,892
Spouse in Labor Force	$  97,885	$  98,418	$  98,255	$   97,353	$   97,955	$  99,918	$  99,009	$   97,100	$  96,919	$  95,891	$  95,627	$   96,515	$  97,540	$ 101,935	$ 104,557	$104,681
Spouse not in Labor Force	$  51,531	$  51,177	$  51,483	$   52,014	$   52,534	$  52,513	$  52,503	$   52,003	$  51,895	$  52,114	$  51,903	$   52,121	$  52,088	$   53,279	$   54,749	$  56,001
Female Householder Family
(No Spouse)	$  35,852	$  35,721	$  35,219	$   34,628	$   34,687	$  35,504	$  35,109	$   34,245	$  33,496	$  32,936	$  32,893	$   32,923	$  32,065	$   33,176	$   35,079	$  34,738
Note: The New Jersey income figures were inflated by the average of New York-metro and
Philadelphia-metro Consumer Price Indexes for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U).
The US figures were inflated by the national CPI-U.
Source: US Bureau of the Census, Current Population Survey (CPS): March 2001 through 2018.
Prepared by : NJ Dept of Labor & Workforce Dev., Div. of Economic & Demographic Research, 10/2018.