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TABLE 16. Number of Children and Type of Family - Poverty Status of Families and Persons In Families In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin
Below Poverty Level Below Poverty Level Below Poverty Level Below Poverty Level
Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total
Unrelated Subfamilies Householders of All Ages Total 674 318 47.2 552 253 45.8 81 48 58.7 102 55 53.5
No Related Children Under 18 43 6 14.2 28 3 9.6 1 1 100.0 8 4 45.4
With Related Children Under 18 631 312 49.4 524 250 47.7 80 47 58.3 95 51 54.1
1 373 167 44.7 319 146 45.7 39 11 28.7 69 35 51.4
2 or More 257 145 56.3 205 104 50.8 42 36 85.7 26 16 61.4
Mean 1.44 1.47 (B) 1.43 1.41 (B) 1.54 1.86 (B) 1.30 1.35 (B)
Standard Error .05 .07 (B) .05 .08 (B) .13 .21 (B) .07 .11 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 277 176 63.7 241 155 64.3 26 17 64.0 46 32 69.2
1 225 132 58.5 204 125 61.2 11 2 16.2 39 26 68.1
2 or More 52 45 85.9 36 30 81.9 15 15 100.0 7 5 75.6
Householders Under 25 Years
Total 119 86 72.1 100 71 70.4 11 11 100.0 23 21 87.8
No Related Children Under 18 10 3 27.3 8 3 34.5 0 0 (B) 3 3 78.9
With Related Children Under 18 109 83 76.2 92 68 73.5 11 11 100.0 20 18 89.3
1 74 57 76.1 70 53 75.6 0 0 (B) 16 15 91.4
2 or More 35 27 76.4 23 15 67.1 11 11 100.0 4 3 79.9
Mean 1.27 1.28 (B) 1.19 1.16 (B) 2.15 2.15 (B) 1.22 1.21 (B)
Standard Error .10 .12 (B) .11 .15 (B) .00 .00 (B) .12 .15 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 104 81 78.3 88 66 75.1 11 11 100.0 19 18 96.4
1 73 56 76.7 69 52 75.4 0 0 (B) 16 15 95.7
2 or More 31 25 82.0 19 14 74.3 11 11 100.0 3 3 100.0
Unrelated Subfamilies Householders 25 to 34 Years Total 317 159 50.2 252 118 46.8 52 32 61.5 37 16 41.8
No Related Children Under 18 13 3 19.2 10 0 .0 0 0 (B) 4 0 .0
With Related Children Under 18 304 156 51.5 242 118 48.8 52 32 61.5 34 16 46.1
1 157 68 43.7 131 57 43.6 22 8 35.6 23 9 37.9
2 or More 147 88 59.8 111 61 54.8 30 24 80.3 10 7 64.7
Mean 1.53 1.60 (B) 1.52 1.54 (B) 1.56 1.87 (B) 1.31 1.46 (B)
Standard Error .07 .11 (B) .07 .12 (B) .21 .31 (B) .09 .14 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 146 84 57.2 132 78 59.6 15 5 36.2 18 9 51.5
1 127 66 51.9 115 64 55.4 11 2 16.2 14 7 49.6
2 or More 20 18 91.4 16 14 89.5 4 4 100.0 4 2 58.1
Householders 35 to 44 Years
Total 204 72 35.0 177 63 35.7 11 3 29.4 38 17 44.9
No Related Children Under 18 5 0 .0 2 0 .0 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
With Related Children Under 18 199 72 35.9 176 63 36.0 11 3 29.4 38 17 44.9
1 126 42 33.1 107 36 33.4 11 3 29.4 29 12 39.7
2 or More 73 30 40.8 68 27 40.1 0 0 (B) 9 6 62.1
Mean 1.43 1.41 (B) 1.46 1.44 (B) .97 .83 (B) 1.27 1.36 (B)
Standard Error .08 .13 (B) .09 .14 (B) .06 .44 (B) .13 .25 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 26 11 43.5 20 10 51.2 0 0 (B) 9 5 48.9
1 25 10 40.7 19 9 48.1 0 0 (B) 9 5 48.9
2 or More 1 1 100.0 1 1 100.0 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Unrelated Subfamilies Householders 45 to 64 Years Total 29 1 4.9 20 1 2.9 6 1 12.8 4 1 40.3
No Related Children Under 18 10 1 8.2 7 0 .0 1 1 100.0 1 1 100.0
With Related Children Under 18 19 1 3.2 13 1 4.5 6 0 .0 3 1 22.1
1 16 0 .0 11 0 .0 6 0 .0 0 0 (B)
2 or More 3 1 22.1 3 1 22.1 0 0 (B) 3 1 22.1
Mean 1.16 2.31 (B) 1.14 2.31 (B) 1.20 (B) (B) 2.17 2.31 (B)
Standard Error of Mean .07 .00 (B) .20 .00 (B) .00 (B) (B) .00 .00 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 1 0 .0 1 0 .0 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
1 1 0 .0 1 0 .0 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
2 or More 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Householders 65 Years and Over
Total 4 0 .0 2 0 .0 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
No Related Children Under 18 4 0 .0 2 0 .0 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
With Related Children Under 18 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Unrelated Subfamilies With Female Parent of Children Under 18- No Spouse Present Householders of All Ages Total 550 290 52.7 458 234 51.0 66 41 62.0 79 47 59.2
No Related Children Under 18 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
With Related Children Under 18 550 290 52.7 458 234 51.0 66 41 62.0 79 47 59.2
1 312 151 48.5 267 132 49.4 28 9 32.6 60 33 55.5
2 or More 239 139 58.1 191 102 53.4 38 32 84.2 19 13 70.9
Mean 1.47 1.49 (B) 1.46 1.43 (B) 1.60 1.87 (B) 1.25 1.32 (B)
Standard Error .05 .08 (B) .05 .08 (B) .16 .24 (B) .08 .12 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 251 168 66.8 216 146 67.7 25 17 68.0 35 27 76.6
1 203 126 61.8 184 119 64.6 10 2 18.7 33 24 74.5
2 or More 48 42 88.3 32 27 84.9 15 15 100.0 3 3 100.0
Householders Under 25 Years
Total 104 79 75.7 87 63 72.7 11 11 100.0 17 16 91.5
No Related Children Under 18 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
With Related Children Under 18 104 79 75.7 87 63 72.7 11 11 100.0 17 16 91.5
1 69 52 75.4 65 48 74.7 0 0 (B) 14 13 94.6
2 or More 35 27 76.4 23 15 67.1 11 11 100.0 4 3 79.9
Mean 1.28 1.29 (B) 1.19 1.17 (B) 2.15 2.15 (B) 1.23 1.22 (B)
Standard Error .10 .13 (B) .11 .16 (B) .00 .00 (B) .16 .18 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 99 77 77.8 83 62 74.4 11 11 100.0 16 16 100.0
1 68 52 76.0 64 48 74.5 0 0 (B) 13 13 100.0
2 or More 31 25 82.0 19 14 74.3 11 11 100.0 3 3 100.0
Unrelated Subfamilies With Female Parent of Children Under 18- No Spouse Present Householders 25 to 34 Years Total 258 143 55.5 211 111 52.5 38 26 69.1 22 13 59.4
No Related Children Under 18 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
With Related Children Under 18 258 143 55.5 211 111 52.5 38 26 69.1 22 13 59.4
1 125 62 49.4 110 52 47.7 12 6 50.8 18 9 49.6
2 or More 133 82 61.2 102 59 57.7 26 20 77.3 4 4 100.0
Mean 1.56 1.61 (B) 1.55 1.56 (B) 1.68 1.88 (B) 1.17 1.34 (B)
Standard Error .08 .12 (B) .08 .12 (B) .27 .39 (B) .12 .17 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 129 80 62.2 116 75 64.7 13 5 40.4 10 7 65.8
1 113 65 57.0 103 63 60.6 10 2 18.7 10 7 65.8
2 or More 16 16 100.0 12 12 100.0 4 4 100.0 0 0 (B)
Householders 35 to 44 Years
Total 172 67 39.0 149 59 39.4 11 3 29.4 37 17 46.6
No Related Children Under 18 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
With Related Children Under 18 172 67 39.0 149 59 39.4 11 3 29.4 37 17 46.6
1 104 37 35.8 85 31 36.7 11 3 29.4 28 12 40.6
2 or More 68 30 43.9 64 27 42.9 0 0 (B) 8 6 67.5
Mean 1.47 1.44 (B) 1.51 1.47 (B) .97 .83 (B) 1.25 1.36 (B)
Standard Error .09 .14 (B) .10 .14 (B) .06 .44 (B) .14 .25 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 23 11 45.6 18 10 55.2 0 0 (B) 9 5 48.9
1 22 9 42.6 17 9 51.8 0 0 (B) 9 5 48.9
2 or More 1 1 100.0 1 1 100.0 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Unrelated Subfamilies With Female Parent of Children Under 18- No Spouse Present Householders 45 to 64 Years Total 16 1 3.7 10 1 5.7 6 0 .0 3 1 22.1
No Related Children Under 18 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
With Related Children Under 18 16 1 3.7 10 1 5.7 6 0 .0 3 1 22.1
1 13 0 .0 8 0 .0 6 0 .0 0 0 (B)
2 or More 3 1 22.1 3 1 22.1 0 0 (B) 3 1 22.1
Mean 1.21 2.31 (B) 1.21 2.31 (B) 1.20 (B) (B) 2.17 2.31 (B)
Standard Error of Mean .04 .00 (B) .22 .00 (B) .00 (B) (B) .00 .00 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
1 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
2 or More 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Householders 65 Years and Over
Total 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
No Related Children Under 18 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
With Related Children Under 18 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Related Subfamilies Householders of All Ages Total 2878 1464 50.9 1868 857 45.9 775 499 64.4 564 325 57.6
No Related Children Under 18 638 113 17.7 497 70 14.0 46 12 26.9 116 32 27.8
With Related Children Under 18 2241 1352 60.3 1371 788 57.4 729 486 66.7 448 293 65.4
1 1510 902 59.7 935 539 57.6 480 316 65.9 276 168 61.0
2 or More 731 450 61.5 436 249 57.1 248 170 68.4 172 125 72.4
Mean 1.42 1.47 (B) 1.40 1.42 (B) 1.46 1.53 (B) 1.62 1.69 (B)
Standard Error .02 .03 (B) .03 .04 (B) .05 .07 (B) .03 .04 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 1519 1037 68.3 943 608 64.4 476 365 76.8 320 219 68.5
1 1219 825 67.7 756 487 64.4 386 291 75.5 243 158 65.1
2 or More 300 212 70.6 187 121 64.5 90 74 82.3 77 61 79.0
Householders Under 25 Years
Total 1012 735 72.6 646 427 66.1 300 264 88.0 206 145 70.2
No Related Children Under 18 145 32 22.2 125 27 21.7 5 1 31.4 39 14 37.1
With Related Children Under 18 867 703 81.0 522 400 76.7 295 263 88.8 167 130 78.0
1 715 583 81.5 429 337 78.6 246 216 87.6 123 93 75.6
2 or More 152 120 79.0 92 63 68.0 49 47 95.3 44 37 84.9
Mean 1.25 1.25 (B) 1.21 1.20 (B) 1.27 1.29 (B) 1.41 1.44 (B)
Standard Error .03 .03 (B) .03 .03 (B) .06 .07 (B) .00 .00 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 838 679 81.1 508 387 76.2 280 253 90.0 166 130 78.3
1 704 573 81.4 430 334 77.8 234 209 89.1 131 99 75.7
2 or More 134 106 79.2 78 53 67.3 46 44 95.0 35 31 87.9
Related Subfamilies Householders 25 to 34 Years Total 958 433 45.2 616 251 40.7 274 154 56.1 185 96 52.0
No Related Children Under 18 127 8 6.2 101 6 5.8 11 0 .0 22 5 24.7
With Related Children Under 18 831 425 51.2 515 245 47.6 262 154 58.5 163 91 55.7
1 452 185 40.9 307 122 39.6 113 52 45.6 82 39 47.7
2 or More 379 240 63.4 207 123 59.4 149 102 68.4 81 52 63.8
Mean 1.59 1.78 (B) 1.53 1.70 (B) 1.70 1.93 (B) 1.85 1.99 (B)
Standard Error .05 .08 (B) .05 .09 (B) .10 .16 (B) .06 .09 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 552 304 55.0 355 188 53.1 155 95 60.9 128 75 58.6
1 418 212 50.8 268 127 47.3 119 72 60.4 94 49 51.8
2 or More 134 91 68.3 87 62 70.8 36 23 62.5 34 26 78.0
Householders 35 to 44 Years
Total 490 177 36.1 310 107 34.6 158 62 39.1 84 47 55.5
No Related Children Under 18 78 10 12.3 65 7 10.8 11 3 23.7 7 0 .0
With Related Children Under 18 412 167 40.6 245 100 40.9 148 59 40.2 77 47 60.7
1 242 93 38.3 135 51 37.7 99 39 39.5 40 20 49.2
2 or More 170 74 43.8 110 49 44.9 49 20 41.7 37 27 73.2
Mean 1.52 1.63 (B) 1.53 1.65 (B) 1.49 1.59 (B) 1.69 1.88 (B)
Standard Error .05 .09 (B) .07 .11 (B) .08 .14 (B) .09 .10 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 121 49 40.5 74 29 38.7 40 18 45.3 25 14 56.8
1 93 37 39.3 56 23 42.0 33 11 33.2 17 10 57.9
2 or More 28 12 44.6 18 5 28.4 7 7 100.0 7 4 54.2
Related Subfamilies Householders 45 to 64 Years Total 308 87 28.2 227 63 27.8 31 8 27.7 76 33 43.2
No Related Children Under 18 183 37 20.0 142 25 17.9 10 0 .0 35 8 21.9
With Related Children Under 18 125 50 40.3 85 38 44.3 21 8 40.6 41 25 61.2
1 94 35 37.1 59 24 41.3 19 7 38.5 30 16 53.0
2 or More 30 15 50.3 26 14 51.0 1 1 67.1 11 9 83.9
Mean 1.30 1.42 (B) 1.39 1.49 (B) 1.14 1.15 (B) 1.43 1.51 (B)
Standard Error of Mean .07 .11 (B) .07 .13 (B) .00 .00 (B) .09 .14 (B)
With Related Children Under 6 5 2 39.5 4 1 34.4 0 0 (B) 1 0 .0
1 2 1 51.9 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
2 or More 4 1 34.4 4 1 34.4 0 0 (B) 1 0 .0
Householders 65 Years and Over
Total 111 33 29.8 69 9 12.5 12 11 87.6 13 5 36.2
No Related Children Under 18 104 26 25.1 64 4 6.4 10 8 84.5 13 5 36.2
With Related Children Under 18 7 7 100.0 4 4 100.0 2 2 100.0 0 0 (B)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: (hhes-info@census.gov) Income, Poverty, and Labor Force Information Staff
Last revised: November 18, 1996
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031995/pov/16_002.htm