NC Boomers’ Household Income in 1989
Source: 1980 and 1990 Census
Notes:
In 1989, boomers had a median household income comparable to $39,337 in 1996 dollars.
About 20% of boomer-headed households can be called comfortable or well-to-do, with incomes of at least $63,291 in 1996 dollars; conversely about 17% can be considered poor or near-poor, with household incomes of less than $18,986 in 1996 dollars.