| 2006 Consumer Expenditures (Average Household Annual Expenditures): |
Mason County |
State |
| Total Households |
6,145 |
4,691,797 |
| Median Household Income |
$40,471 |
$53,861 |
| Total Average Household Expenditure |
$42,139 |
$54,087 |
| Airline Fares |
$301.24 |
$419.42 |
| Alcoholic Beverages |
$496.13 |
$664.89 |
| Alimony And Child Support |
$212.72 |
$296.01 |
| Apparel |
$610.51 |
$792.50 |
| Apparel Services And Accessories |
$65.01 |
$91.62 |
| Audio Equipment |
$74.85 |
$93.96 |
| Babysitting And Elderly Care |
$334.62 |
$474.43 |
| Books |
$51.92 |
$67.15 |
| Books And Supplies |
$128.21 |
$192.25 |
| Boys Apparel |
$36.89 |
$47.62 |
| Cellular Phone Service |
$357.15 |
$436.66 |
| Cigarettes |
$288.09 |
$321.47 |
| Computer Hardware |
$288.74 |
$388.02 |
| Computer Information Services |
$135.14 |
$185.40 |
| Computer Software |
$22.51 |
$30.18 |
| Contributions |
$1,485.61 |
$2,121.43 |
| Coolant And Other Fluids |
$6.86 |
$8.57 |
| Cosmetics and Perfume |
$89.80 |
$114.50 |
| Deodorants and Other Personal Care Products |
$24.95 |
$31.76 |
| Education |
$912.00 |
$1,377.04 |
| Electricity |
$1,178.47 |
$1,415.11 |
| Entertainment |
$2,413.13 |
$3,132.99 |
| Fees And Admissions |
$573.39 |
$826.57 |
| Finance Charges Excluding Mortgage And Vehicle |
$479.29 |
$599.59 |
| Floor Coverings |
$57.00 |
$86.09 |
| Food And Beverages |
$6,870.12 |
$8,555.27 |
| Food At Home |
$3,692.36 |
$4,427.14 |
| Food Away From Home |
$2,681.63 |
$3,463.24 |
| Footwear |
$80.73 |
$97.55 |
| Fuel Oil And Other Fuels |
$118.91 |
$144.34 |
| Funeral And Cemetery |
$83.42 |
$102.60 |
| Furniture |
$494.80 |
$674.33 |
| Gasoline And Oil |
$2,040.74 |
$2,476.32 |
| Gifts |
$1,069.58 |
$1,503.65 |
| Girls Apparel |
$35.50 |
$46.16 |
| Hair Care |
$49.37 |
$62.87 |
| Hard Surface Flooring |
$21.72 |
$29.06 |
| Health Care |
$2,817.64 |
$3,384.84 |
| Health Care Insurance |
$1,361.16 |
$1,634.72 |
| Health Care Services |
$676.78 |
$818.54 |
| Health Care Supplies And Equipment |
$779.70 |
$931.58 |
| Household Services |
$262.99 |
$364.46 |
| Household Supplies |
$644.69 |
$896.53 |
| Household Textiles |
$134.73 |
$174.29 |
| Housewares And Small Appliances |
$923.31 |
$1,244.27 |
| Indoor Plants And Fresh Flowers |
$57.39 |
$78.83 |
| Infants Apparel |
$24.30 |
$31.38 |
| Jewelry |
$26.13 |
$36.64 |
| Legal And Accounting |
$90.51 |
$112.24 |
| Magazines |
$29.09 |
$37.63 |
| Major Appliances |
$220.49 |
$284.39 |
| Mass Transit |
$80.73 |
$112.36 |
| Men's Apparel |
$180.69 |
$236.04 |
| Mortgage Interest |
$3,184.44 |
$4,423.60 |
| Natural Gas |
$444.12 |
$546.71 |
| New Car Purchased |
$984.07 |
$1,319.12 |
| New Truck Purchased |
$1,163.98 |
$1,563.86 |
| New Vehicle Purchase |
$2,148.05 |
$2,882.98 |
| Newspapers |
$60.98 |
$78.65 |
| Oral Hygeine Products |
$22.83 |
$29.12 |
| Other Lodging |
$420.65 |
$657.56 |
| Other Miscellaneous Expenses |
$92.48 |
$115.51 |
| Other Repairs And Maintenance |
$123.78 |
$165.18 |
| Other Tobacco Products |
$32.05 |
$35.81 |
| Other Transportation Costs |
$479.67 |
$641.24 |
| Other Utilities |
$366.94 |
$450.85 |
| Paint And Wallpaper |
$55.15 |
$73.05 |
| Personal Care Products |
$148.18 |
$188.91 |
| Personal Care Services |
$423.99 |
$541.87 |
| Personal Insurance |
$415.33 |
$580.87 |
| Pet Supplies And Services |
$240.39 |
$302.37 |
| Photographic Equipment And Supplies |
$108.01 |
$135.52 |
| Plumbing And Heating |
$49.39 |
$65.59 |
| Property Taxes |
$1,406.24 |
$1,896.90 |
| Public Transportation |
$468.13 |
$651.48 |
| Records / Tapes / CD Purchases |
$119.74 |
$150.25 |
| Recreational Equipment And Supplies |
$977.62 |
$1,225.43 |
| Rental Costs |
$2,237.16 |
$2,382.03 |
| Roofing And Siding |
$67.71 |
$89.75 |
| Satellite Dishes |
$9.46 |
$11.80 |
| Shaving Needs |
$10.60 |
$13.53 |
| Shelter |
$8,356.07 |
$10,831.32 |
| Telephone Service Excl Cell Phones |
$704.86 |
$860.04 |
| Televisions |
$109.55 |
$137.03 |
| Transportation |
$8,868.36 |
$11,150.66 |
| Tuition |
$783.79 |
$1,184.79 |
| Used Car Purchase |
$819.06 |
$946.47 |
| Used Truck Purchase |
$713.93 |
$825.34 |
| Used Vehicle Purchase |
$1,532.99 |
$1,771.81 |
| VCRs And Related Equipment |
$45.12 |
$56.60 |
| Vehicle Insurance |
$1,023.91 |
$1,259.75 |
| Vehicle Repair |
$686.69 |
$856.98 |
| Vehicle Repair And Maintenance |
$693.55 |
$865.55 |
| Video And Audio Equipment |
$862.12 |
$1,080.99 |
| Video Game Hardware And Software |
$28.14 |
$35.12 |
| Watches |
$4.81 |
$6.78 |
| Women's Apparel |
$187.39 |
$242.13 |
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| 2011 Consumer Expenditures (Average Household Annual Expenditures): |
Mason County |
State |
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| Total Households |
5,973 |
4,771,811 |
| Median Household Income |
$44,000 |
$59,034 |
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| Total Average Household Expenditure |
$44,123 |
$57,131 |
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| Airline Fares |
$318.92 |
$453.71 |
| Alcoholic Beverages |
$521.57 |
$709.15 |
| Alimony And Child Support |
$225.65 |
$319.05 |
| Apparel |
$639.31 |
$837.73 |
| Apparel Services And Accessories |
$68.95 |
$99.24 |
| Audio Equipment |
$78.12 |
$98.62 |
| Babysitting And Elderly Care |
$355.51 |
$511.61 |
| Books |
$54.45 |
$71.04 |
| Books And Supplies |
$137.41 |
$209.79 |
| Boys Apparel |
$38.51 |
$50.18 |
| Cellular Phone Service |
$370.14 |
$453.52 |
| Cigarettes |
$294.87 |
$327.57 |
| Computer Hardware |
$306.08 |
$413.59 |
| Computer Information Services |
$143.37 |
$197.72 |
| Computer Software |
$23.86 |
$32.17 |
| Contributions |
$1,579.63 |
$2,310.72 |
| Coolant And Other Fluids |
$7.16 |
$8.97 |
| Cosmetics and Perfume |
$93.93 |
$120.71 |
| Deodorants and Other Personal Care Products |
$26.08 |
$33.46 |
| Education |
$977.23 |
$1,500.81 |
| Electricity |
$1,217.36 |
$1,465.83 |
| Entertainment |
$2,537.76 |
$3,321.66 |
| Fees And Admissions |
$613.20 |
$897.84 |
| Finance Charges Excluding Mortgage And Vehicle |
$498.64 |
$626.66 |
| Floor Coverings |
$61.50 |
$94.48 |
| Food And Beverages |
$7,151.57 |
$8,958.25 |
| Food At Home |
$3,816.21 |
$4,587.73 |
| Food Away From Home |
$2,813.79 |
$3,661.37 |
| Footwear |
$83.45 |
$101.23 |
| Fuel Oil And Other Fuels |
$123.52 |
$150.62 |
| Funeral And Cemetery |
$86.98 |
$107.63 |
| Furniture |
$526.12 |
$723.26 |
| Gasoline And Oil |
$2,121.23 |
$2,578.36 |
| Gifts |
$1,133.35 |
$1,622.39 |
| Girls Apparel |
$37.32 |
$48.70 |
| Hair Care |
$51.61 |
$66.25 |
| Hard Surface Flooring |
$22.92 |
$31.02 |
| Health Care |
$2,916.76 |
$3,519.73 |
| Health Care Insurance |
$1,408.76 |
$1,699.42 |
| Health Care Services |
$700.73 |
$850.88 |
| Health Care Supplies And Equipment |
$807.27 |
$969.43 |
| Household Services |
$279.16 |
$393.49 |
| Household Supplies |
$684.79 |
$967.72 |
| Household Textiles |
$142.08 |
$184.38 |
| Housewares And Small Appliances |
$978.88 |
$1,326.54 |
| Indoor Plants And Fresh Flowers |
$60.88 |
$84.07 |
| Infants Apparel |
$25.51 |
$33.05 |
| Jewelry |
$27.73 |
$39.74 |
| Legal And Accounting |
$94.23 |
$117.47 |
| Magazines |
$30.50 |
$39.80 |
| Major Appliances |
$231.98 |
$302.23 |
| Mass Transit |
$85.45 |
$121.50 |
| Men's Apparel |
$189.69 |
$249.61 |
| Mortgage Interest |
$3,388.28 |
$4,737.10 |
| Natural Gas |
$460.55 |
$570.69 |
| New Car Purchased |
$1,044.76 |
$1,403.07 |
| New Truck Purchased |
$1,236.19 |
$1,663.74 |
| New Vehicle Purchase |
$2,280.95 |
$3,066.81 |
| Newspapers |
$63.95 |
$83.22 |
| Oral Hygeine Products |
$23.87 |
$30.69 |
| Other Lodging |
$453.10 |
$721.94 |
| Other Miscellaneous Expenses |
$96.21 |
$120.72 |
| Other Repairs And Maintenance |
$130.46 |
$176.24 |
| Other Tobacco Products |
$32.80 |
$36.47 |
| Other Transportation Costs |
$505.57 |
$685.27 |
| Other Utilities |
$381.34 |
$470.25 |
| Paint And Wallpaper |
$58.04 |
$77.80 |
| Personal Care Products |
$154.97 |
$199.12 |
| Personal Care Services |
$443.39 |
$570.99 |
| Personal Insurance |
$440.84 |
$628.16 |
| Pet Supplies And Services |
$251.96 |
$317.91 |
| Photographic Equipment And Supplies |
$113.11 |
$142.38 |
| Plumbing And Heating |
$52.14 |
$70.19 |
| Property Taxes |
$1,490.73 |
$2,045.41 |
| Public Transportation |
$495.58 |
$704.65 |
| Records / Tapes / CD Purchases |
$124.88 |
$157.50 |
| Recreational Equipment And Supplies |
$1,025.31 |
$1,290.27 |
| Rental Costs |
$2,261.83 |
$2,405.85 |
| Roofing And Siding |
$71.37 |
$95.80 |
| Satellite Dishes |
$9.87 |
$12.39 |
| Shaving Needs |
$11.09 |
$14.26 |
| Shelter |
$8,760.21 |
$11,478.36 |
| Telephone Service Excl Cell Phones |
$730.76 |
$894.02 |
| Televisions |
$114.32 |
$143.83 |
| Transportation |
$9,277.51 |
$11,713.44 |
| Tuition |
$839.82 |
$1,291.02 |
| Used Car Purchase |
$843.72 |
$977.70 |
| Used Truck Purchase |
$735.60 |
$852.75 |
| Used Vehicle Purchase |
$1,579.32 |
$1,830.45 |
| VCRs And Related Equipment |
$47.06 |
$59.35 |
| Vehicle Insurance |
$1,066.33 |
$1,314.06 |
| Vehicle Repair |
$716.78 |
$897.30 |
| Vehicle Repair And Maintenance |
$723.94 |
$906.27 |
| Video And Audio Equipment |
$899.25 |
$1,133.55 |
| Video Game Hardware And Software |
$29.35 |
$36.82 |
| Watches |
$5.10 |
$7.34 |
| Women's Apparel |
$195.88 |
$255.72 |