Family income, by family type 

(Couple families) Therefore, number of people in % of % of total Assumed family Fed tax
2008 these ranges are: couples population income (midpoint) advantage
Total, all income groups 7,832,060
$40,000 and over 6,228,650 $40000-45000 327,730 4.2% 2.0% $ 42,500.00 $ 67
$45,000 and over 5,900,920 $45000-50000 329,500 4.2% 2.0% $ 47,500.00 $ 417
$50,000 and over 5,571,420 $50000-60000 656,340 8.4% 4.0% $ 55,000.00 $ 942
$60,000 and over 4,915,080 $60000-70000 637,810 8.1% 3.9% $ 65,000.00 $ 1,642
$70,000 and over 4,277,270 $70000-75000 308,110 3.9% 1.9% $ 72,500.00 $ 2,167
$75,000 and over 3,969,160 $75000-80000 296,320 3.8% 1.8% $ 77,500.00 $ 2,517
$80,000 and over 3,672,840 $80000-90000 553,470 7.1% 3.4% $ 85,000.00 $ 2,985
$90,000 and over 3,119,370 $90000-100000 492,710 6.3% 3.0% $ 95,000.00 $ 3,385
$100,000 and over 2,626,660 $100000-150000 1,563,420 20.0% 9.6% $ 125,000.00 $ 4,585
$150,000 and over 1,063,240 $150000-200000 587,130 7.5% 3.6% $ 175,000.00 $ 7,618
$200,000 and over 476,110 $200000-250000 214,810 2.7% 1.3% $ 225,000.00 $ 9,118
$250,000 and over 261,300 $250000+ 261,300 3.3% 1.6% $ 300,000.00 $ 10,096

> $40,000 20.4% 9.9%

100% 48.3%