17 percent of households make at least $100,000;
16 percent less than $15,000:
Sunday's Numbers
Published: Sunday, September 30, 2012
By Rich Exner, The Plain Dealer The Plain Dealer
3 percent: Share of households in the eight-county Cleveland-Akron area with an income of $200,000 or more.
17 percent: Households with income of at least $100,000.
15.7 percent: Households with income of less than $15,000.
$45,921: Median household income, meaning half are below this level and half are above.
$62,711: Average household income.
14.9 percent: Households with foodstamp benefits in the last 12 months.
3.9 percent: Households receiving welfare cash payments in the past 12 months.
$3,226: Average annual welfare cash assistance among those receiving such money.
Source: Census Bureau's 2011 American Community Survey
