Definition: This indicator provides the median household income in the neighborhood where the average child lives. For instance, if the value is $20,000, this statistic is interpreted as "The average child in this metro area lives in a neighborhood where the median household income is $20,000."

Notes: Children are those under 18. Income as of 1999.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census, Summary File 3 accessed through the Neighborhood Change Database. U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census, Summary File 1.