Tables

Economic Benchmarks

24. DIVIDENDS, INTEREST, AND RENT AS A PERCENT OF PERSONAL INCOME, COUNTIES, 1995.

Per Capita

Dividends as

Rank

Dividends

Personal Income

% of Income

1

Palm Beach, FL

15,851

36,057

44.0%

2

Pinellas, FL

7,014

25,765

27.2%

3

Broward, FL

7,011

26,192

26.8%

4

Bergen, NJ

9,682

39,014

24.8%

5

Westchester, NY

10,044

40,696

24.7%

6

St. Louis, MO

7,618

31,634

24.1%

7

Nassau, NY

8,624

36,609

23.6%

8

New York, NY

12,773

58,096

22.0%

9

Fairfield, CT

9,385

42,800

21.9%

10

Hamilton, OH

5,950

27,323

21.8%

11

Oakland, MI

7,388

35,869

20.6%

12

Dade, FL

4,145

21,058

19.7%

13

San Diego, CA

4,567

23,263

19.6%

14

Middlesex, MA

6,348

33,047

19.2%

15

Contra Costa, CA

5,942

31,246

19.0%

16

Cook, IL

5,080

27,153

18.7%

17

Allegheny, PA

5,032

26,921

18.7%

18

Maricopa, AZ

3,810

22,182

22.7%

19

King, WA

5,746

31,248

18.4%

20

Hartford, CT

5,407

29,588

18.3%

21

Hennepin, MN

5,860

32,130

18.2%

22

Orange, CA

4,991

27,420

18.2%

23

Cuyahoga, OH

4,863

26,803

18.1%

24

Los Angeles, CA

4,146

23,501

17.6%

25

Fairfax, VA

6,256

36,090

17.3%

26

Riverside, CA

3,372

19,632

17.2%

27

Milwaukee, WI

4,000

23,822

16.8%

28

DuPage, IL

5,824

34,840

16.7%

29

Santa Clara, CA

5,066

31,487

16.1%

30

Alameda, CA

4,330

27,071

16.0%

31

Erie, NY

3,669

23,019

15.9%

32

Dallas, TX

4,475

28,367

15.8%

33

Suffolk, NY

4,375

27,769

15.8%

34

Marion, IN

3,907

24,826

15.7%

35

Honolulu, HI

4,116

26,300

15.7%

36

Hillsborough, FL

3,272

21,509

15.2%

37

Queens, NY

3,796

25,214

15.1%

38

Franklin, OH

3,770

25,193

15.0%

39

Clark, NV

3,556

23,812

14.9%

40

Bexar, TX

2,853

20,126

14.2%

41

Salt Lake County

2,857

20,333

14.1%

42

Wayne, MI

3,176

22,957

13.8%

43

Harris, TX

3,417

26,266

13.0%

44

Shelby, TN

3,195

24,846

12.9%

45

Philadelphia, PA

2,716

21,136

12.9%

46

Tarrant, TX

2,896

23,266

12.4%

47

Sacramento, CA

2,857

23,038

12.4%

48

Kings, NY

2,504

21,328

11.7%

49

San Bernardino, CA

1,873

17,848

10.5%

50

Bronx, NY

1,734

17,943

9.7%

Median

17%

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Information System (REIS).

September 1998

University of Pittsburgh