Table 6.  Median Family and Household Income: 1999 to 2006
United States vs. New Jersey (in 2006 dollars)
			Ratio:
Two-year			New Jersey/
Moving Average	New Jersey	United States	United States
Total Families
2005-2006	$82,244	$58,313	1.41
2004-2005	$80,077	$57,961	1.38
2003-2004	$78,144	$57,816	1.35
2002-2003	$78,046	$57,890	1.35
2001-2002	$76,652	$58,294	1.31
2000-2001	$75,923	$59,163	1.28
1999-2000	$76,462	$59,513	1.28
Total Households
2005-2006	$67,391	$48,046	1.40
2004-2005	$63,315	$47,614	1.33
2003-2004	$61,482	$47,437	1.30
2002-2003	$62,890	$47,507	1.32
2001-2002	$61,949	$47,825	1.30
2000-2001	$61,361	$48,748	1.26
1999-2000	$61,947	$49,413	1.25
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 2000 through 2007.
Prepared by: New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development,
Division of Labor Market & Demographic Research, 11/07.