I need a list of people in a certain income range within the US. For example:
0 - 10,000 x%
10,001 - 20,000 y%
20,001 - 30,000 z%
etc.

It doesn't need to look exactly like this and it can be by either
family income or per person.

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Request for Question Clarification by wonko-ga on 10 Apr 2004 10:13 PDT

Would the quantity of tax returns for 2002 with the following
characteristics be satisfactory?  You could calculate percentages by
dividing each of the categories by the total number.

Sincerely,

Wonko

United States, total [2]

Income, estate, and gift tax, and 
    nontaxable returns, total [6]
Taxable returns:
    Individual income tax returns, total
      Nonbusiness returns:
         Form 1040A with TPI under $25,000 [7,8]
         All other returns by size of TPI: [8]
            Under $25,000
            $25,000 under $50,000 
            $50,000 under $100,000
            $100,000 or more   
      Business returns:
         Schedule C returns by size of TGR: [9]
            Under $25,000
            $25,000 under $100,000
            $100,000 or more   
         Schedule F returns by size of TGR: [9]
            Under $100,000
            $100,000 or more

Dear Summer95:

In the following reference, Table A-1 on page 23 has the data you are
seeking.  The data is available by household from 1967 to 2002, and is
broken down by ethnic group.

Sincerely,

Wonko

"Income in the United States: 2002" September 2003 By
Carmen DeNavas-Walt, Robert W. Cleveland, and
Bruce H. Webster, Jr. US Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/prod/2003pubs/p60-221.pdf

Households, All Races, 2002:

Under
$5,000 3.2%

$5,000
to
$9,999 5.9%

$10,000
to
$14,999 7.0%

$15,000
to
$24,999 13.2%

$25,000
to
$34,999 12.3%

$35,000
to
$49,999 15.1%

$50,000
to
$74,999 18.3%

$75,000
to
$99,999 11.0%

$100,000
and over 14.1%

Just what I was looking for. Thanks.