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Midwest Economy - Consumer Expenditures
Average Annual Expenditures for the U.S. and Regions , Consumer Expenditure Survey,
2009
Item |
United States |
Northeast |
Midwest |
South |
West |
Consumer units (in thousands) |
120,847 |
22,411 |
27,536 |
43,819 |
27,080 |
Income before taxes |
$62,857 |
$71,731 |
$59,908 |
$58,641 |
$65,332 |
No. of persons |
2.5 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
No. of earners |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
No. of vehicles |
2.0 |
1.7 |
2.1 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
Percent homeowner |
66 |
65 |
68 |
68 |
62 |
Average annual expenditures |
$49,067 |
$53,868 |
$46,551 |
$45,749 |
$53,005 |
Percent |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Food |
6,372 |
6,975 |
6,031 |
5,944 |
6,903 |
Percent |
13.0 |
12.9 |
13.0 |
13.0 |
13.0 |
Housing |
16,895 |
19,343 |
15,109 |
15,387 |
19,127 |
Percent |
34.4 |
35.9 |
32.5 |
33.6 |
36.1 |
Apparel and services |
1,725 |
1,782 |
1,461 |
1,786 |
1,844 |
Percent |
3.5 |
3.3 |
3.1 |
3.9 |
3.5 |
Transportation |
7,658 |
8,108 |
7,649 |
7,400 |
7,711 |
Percent |
15.6 |
15.1 |
16.4 |
16.2 |
14.5 |
Healthcare |
3,126 |
3,132 |
3,272 |
3,030 |
3,128 |
Percent |
6.4 |
5.8 |
7.0 |
6.6 |
5.9 |
Entertainment |
2,693 |
2,767 |
2,627 |
2,467 |
3,062 |
Percent |
5.5 |
5.1 |
5.6 |
5.4 |
5.8 |
Cash contributions |
1,723 |
1,568 |
1,684 |
1,692 |
1,941 |
Percent |
3.5 |
2.9 |
3.6 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
Personal insurance and pensions |
5,471 |
6,013 |
5,340 |
5,015 |
5,894 |
Percent |
11.2 |
11.2 |
11.5 |
11.0 |
11.1 |
All other |
3,404 |
4,180 |
3,378 |
3,028 |
3,395 |
Percent |
6.9 |
7.8 |
7.3 |
6.6 |
6.4 |
Average annual expenditures for Midwest metropolitan areas, Consumer Expenditure Survey,
2008-09
Item |
Chicago |
Detroit |
Minneapolis |
Cleveland |
Consumer units (in thousands) |
3,498 |
2,211 |
1,508 |
1,072 |
Income before taxes |
$74,887 |
$62,489 |
$73,696 |
$61,611 |
No. of persons |
2.6 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
No. of earners |
1.4 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
No. of vehicles |
1.8 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
1.9 |
Percent homeowner |
71 |
72 |
71 |
71 |
Average annual expenditures |
$56,947 |
$49,397 |
$56,340 |
$45,844 |
Percent |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Food |
7,037 |
6,412 |
6,887 |
5,737 |
Percent |
12.4 |
13.0 |
12.2 |
12.5 |
Housing |
20,620 |
16,344 |
19,164 |
15,483 |
Percent |
36.2 |
33.1 |
34.0 |
33.8 |
Apparel and services |
2,206 |
1,678 |
1,864 |
1,550 |
Percent |
3.9 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
Transportation |
8,840 |
9,463 |
8,833 |
7,010 |
Percent |
15.5 |
19.2 |
15.7 |
15.3 |
Healthcare |
3,485 |
2,672 |
3,314 |
3,315 |
Percent |
6.1 |
5.4 |
5.9 |
7.2 |
Entertainment |
2,861 |
2,742 |
3,217 |
2,423 |
Percent |
5.0 |
5.6 |
5.7 |
5.3 |
Cash contributions |
1,897 |
1,327 |
2,518 |
1,389 |
Percent |
3.3 |
2.7 |
4.5 |
3.0 |
Personal insurance and pensions |
5,953 |
4,952 |
6,969 |
5,593 |
Percent |
10.5 |
10.0 |
12.4 |
12.2 |
All other |
4,048 |
3,807 |
3,574 |
3,344 |
Percent |
7.1 |
7.7 |
6.3 |
7.3 |
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Last Modified Date: November 30, 2010
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