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Income Measures in Allen County, Indiana
Per Capita Income

Per Capita Income is often used as a comparative measure of wealth. It is the sum of all incomes of individuals over age 15 divided by the sum of the total population. Per Capita Income includes all wages, dividends, self-employment and interest income, transfer payments, and employer and government payments for health care and retirement. Capital gains are not included.

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)


Per Capita Income: Allen County, Indiana, United States

 

Allen County

Change from prior year

Indiana

Change from prior year:

U.S.

Change from prior year:

1999

27,903

 

25,615

 

27,939

 

2000

29,084

4.2%

27,133

5.9%

29,845

6.8%

2001

29,151

0.2%

27,407

1.0%

30,574

2.4%

2002

29,861

2.4%

28,040

2.3%

30,821

0.8%

2003

29,702

-0.5%

28,891

3.0%

31,504

2.2%

2004

30,648

3.2%

29,943

3.6%

33,123

5.1%

2005

31,315

2.2%

30,900

3.2%

34,757

4.9%

2006

32,658

4.3%

32,288

4.5%

36,714

5.6%

PERCENT CHANGE IN PER CAPITA INCOME FROM 2000 to 2006

Allen County
Indiana
U.S.
12.3%
19.0%
23.0%

Per Capita Income Adjusted for Inflation, 1999 Base

 
Allen County
Change from prior year
Indiana

Change from prior year:
U.S.

Change from prior year:

1999

27,903

 

25,615

 

27,939

 

2000

28,138

0.8%

26,250

2.5%

28,874

3.3%

2001

27,422

-2.5%

25,782

-1.8%

28,762

-0.4%

2002

27,653

0.8%

25,967

0.7%

28,542

-0.8%

2003

26,893

-2.7%

26,159

0.7%

28,525

-0.1%

2004

27,029

0.5%

26,408

1.0%

29,213

2.4%

2005

26,713

-1.2%

26,359

-0.2%

29,649

1.5%

2006

26,988

-1.0%

26,682

1.2%

30,340

2.3%


Definitions, Sources, and Caveats:

BEA annual updates available in May or April.
Inflation adjusted using Consumer Price Index (all urban).