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TABLE 5. Poverty Rate of Neighborhood In 1989 - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
40 Percent orMore Outside of Poverty Areas
Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level
Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total
White Both Sexes Total 3174 1378 43.4 188892 17870 9.5
Under 18 Years 1000 611 61.1 47490 6255 13.2
18 to 24 Years 420 184 43.8 17083 2201 12.9
25 to 34 Years 532 212 39.8 29390 2549 8.7
35 to 44 Years 392 161 41.1 31350 2181 7.0
45 to 54 Years 265 86 32.4 23313 1206 5.2
55 to 59 Years 97 28 29.0 8273 584 7.1
60 to 64 Years 106 25 23.2 7608 618 8.1
65 Years and Over 361 72 19.9 24385 2275 9.3
65 to 74 Years 214 45 21.0 14184 1039 7.3
75 Years and Over 147 27 18.1 10201 1236 12.1
Male
Total 1625 673 41.4 92693 7573 8.2
Under 18 Years 522 323 61.8 24372 3190 13.1
18 to 24 Years 222 81 36.5 8579 812 9.5
25 to 34 Years 314 125 40.0 14625 982 6.7
35 to 44 Years 194 63 32.4 15744 984 6.3
45 to 54 Years 121 31 25.5 11483 555 4.8
55 to 59 Years 59 19 32.0 4048 255 6.3
60 to 64 Years 47 11 24.2 3676 279 7.6
65 Years and Over 146 20 13.8 10166 516 5.1
65 to 74 Years 91 16 17.7 6311 264 4.2
75 Years and Over 56 4 7.5 3855 252 6.5
Female
Total 1549 704 45.5 96200 10298 10.7
Under 18 Years 478 288 60.3 23119 3065 13.3
18 to 24 Years 198 103 51.9 8503 1390 16.3
25 to 34 Years 218 86 39.5 14765 1568 10.6
35 to 44 Years 198 98 49.6 15606 1197 7.7
45 to 54 Years 144 55 38.2 11830 651 5.5
55 to 59 Years 39 9 24.5 4225 329 7.8
60 to 64 Years 59 13 22.4 3932 340 8.6
65 Years and Over 215 52 24.0 14219 1759 12.4
65 to 74 Years 123 29 23.5 7873 775 9.8
75 Years and Over 92 23 24.7 6346 984 15.5
Household Relationship
Total 3174 1378 43.4 188892 17870 9.5
65 Years and Over 361 72 19.9 24385 2275 9.3
In Families 2636 1191 45.2 159793 12445 7.8
Householders 721 274 38.0 51522 3737 7.3
Under 65 Years 584 252 43.1 42705 3319 7.8
65 Years and Over 137 22 15.9 8817 418 4.7
Related Children
Under 18 Years 978 600 61.3 46671 5829 12.5
Under 6 Years 418 253 60.6 15988 2369 14.8

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TABLE 5. Poverty Rate of Neighborhood In 1989 - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
All Areas In Poverty Areas 30 Percent orMore
Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level
Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total
White Both Sexes 6 to 17 Years 35452 5260 14.8 4769 1800 37.7 1548 747 48.2
18 Years and Over 16651 1064 6.4 2042 391 19.1 731 191 26.1
In Married Couple Families 152915 10172 6.7 16852 3294 19.5 4849 1209 24.9
Husbands 47849 2627 5.5 5048 798 15.8 1411 284 20.1
Under 65 Years 39051 2273 5.8 4033 727 18.0 1134 253 22.3
65 Years and Over 8797 354 4.0 1015 70 6.9 277 31 11.2
Wives 47869 2643 5.5 5086 802 15.8 1430 286 20.0
Under 65 Years 41071 2347 5.7 4351 755 17.3 1211 265 21.9
65 Years and Over 6798 296 4.4 735 48 6.5 219 21 9.7
Related Children
Under 18 Years 43222 4268 9.9 5126 1451 28.3 1519 534 35.1
Under 6 Years 15264 1746 11.4 1904 623 32.7 603 231 38.2
6 to 17 Years 27957 2522 9.0 3222 828 25.7 916 303 33.1
18 Years and Over 11770 450 3.8 1203 175 14.5 360 67 18.6
In Families With
Female Householder, No
Spouse Present 22713 7228 31.8 4532 2410 53.2 1926 1149 59.7
Householder 8031 2329 29.0 1405 684 48.7 566 316 55.8
Under 65 Years 6854 2165 31.6 1207 647 53.5 481 295 61.3
65 Years and Over 1177 164 13.9 197 38 19.2 85 21 24.8
Related Children
Under 18 Years 8971 4099 45.7 2055 1425 69.3 861 659 76.6
Under 6 Years 2820 1652 58.6 740 542 73.2 314 257 81.9
6 to 17 Years 6150 2446 39.8 1315 883 67.1 547 402 73.5
18 Years and Over 3906 530 13.6 666 195 29.3 300 111 37.2
In Unrelated Subfamilies 1346 613 45.5 172 94 54.8 51 27 52.8
Under 18 Years 749 356 47.5 97 55 56.4 26 14 54.5
Under 6 Years 263 174 65.9 36 30 83.9 15 13 90.2
6 to 17 Years 486 182 37.5 61 24 40.0 11 1 8.0
18 Years and Over 597 257 43.1 75 39 52.6 25 13 51.0
Unrelated Individuals 32569 6292 19.3 4643 1385 29.8 1511 512 33.9
Male 15261 2385 15.6 2334 594 25.4 804 243 30.3
Under 65 Years 13053 2104 16.1 1960 507 25.9 689 207 30.1
Living Alone 6476 788 12.2 917 200 21.8 323 75 23.1
65 Years and Over 2209 281 12.7 375 86 23.1 115 36 31.6
Living Alone 2000 244 12.2 342 78 22.9 107 35 32.4
Female 17307 3907 22.6 2309 792 34.3 707 268 37.9
Under 65 Years 10156 2285 22.5 1304 491 37.6 408 162 39.7
Living Alone 5690 964 16.9 749 246 32.8 254 97 38.2
65 Years and Over 7151 1622 22.7 1005 301 30.0 299 106 35.5
Living Alone 6892 1536 22.3 973 291 29.9 288 102 35.4
Residence and Region
United States: 216460 25379 11.7 27568 7508 27.2 8859 3053 34.5
Metropolitan 169681 18916 11.1 16879 5430 32.2 6259 2530 40.4
Central City 54226 8600 15.9 11007 3767 34.2 4780 1985 41.5

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TABLE 5. Poverty Rate of Neighborhood In 1989 - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
40 Percent orMore Outside of Poverty Areas
Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level
Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total
White Both Sexes 6 to 17 Years 560 346 61.9 30683 3460 11.3
18 Years and Over 298 108 36.3 14608 673 4.6
In Married Couple Families 1596 579 36.3 136062 6878 5.1
Husbands 433 123 28.3 42801 1829 4.3
Under 65 Years 333 112 33.6 35019 1546 4.4
65 Years and Over 100 11 10.7 7782 284 3.6
Wives 438 120 27.4 42783 1840 4.3
Under 65 Years 356 109 30.7 36719 1592 4.3
65 Years and Over 82 11 13.2 6063 248 4.1
Related Children
Under 18 Years 546 279 51.2 38096 2817 7.4
Under 6 Years 258 128 49.8 13360 1123 8.4
6 to 17 Years 288 151 52.5 24736 1694 6.8
18 Years and Over 120 34 28.2 10567 275 2.6
In Families With
Female Householder, No
Spouse Present 840 536 63.8 18181 4818 26.5
Householder 233 138 59.5 6626 1645 24.8
Under 65 Years 198 130 65.9 5647 1518 26.9
65 Years and Over 35 8 23.1 980 126 12.9
Related Children
Under 18 Years 381 306 80.2 6915 2674 38.7
Under 6 Years 139 122 88.0 2080 1111 53.4
6 to 17 Years 242 183 75.7 4835 1564 32.3
18 Years and Over 146 67 46.2 3240 335 10.3
In Unrelated Subfamilies 32 16 50.1 1174 519 44.2
Under 18 Years 16 9 53.9 652 301 46.2
Under 6 Years 8 8 100.0 227 143 63.1
6 to 17 Years 8 0 4.4 425 158 37.1
18 Years and Over 16 8 46.3 522 218 41.8
Unrelated Individuals 505 171 33.8 27925 4907 17.6
Male 298 87 29.1 12927 1791 13.9
Under 65 Years 260 77 29.7 11093 1597 14.4
Living Alone 115 24 21.2 5560 589 10.6
65 Years and Over 38 9 25.0 1834 195 10.6
Living Alone 37 9 25.5 1658 165 10.0
Female 206 84 40.6 14998 3116 20.8
Under 65 Years 126 53 42.2 8852 1795 20.3
Living Alone 78 30 39.0 4942 718 14.5
65 Years and Over 81 31 38.2 6146 1321 21.5
Living Alone 78 28 36.2 5919 1245 21.0
Residence and Region
United States: 3174 1378 43.4 188892 17870 9.5
Metropolitan 2640 1246 47.2 152802 13486 8.8
Central City 2071 966 46.6 43219 4833 11.2

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TABLE 5. Poverty Rate of Neighborhood In 1989 - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
All Areas In Poverty Areas 30 Percent orMore
Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level
Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total
White Both Sexes Not Central City 115455 10315 8.9 5872 1663 28.3 1479 545 36.9
Not Metropolitan 46779 6463 13.8 10689 2079 19.4 2599 523 20.1
Northeast 43520 4487 10.3 3646 1320 36.2 1325 618 46.6
Metropolitan 37959 3838 10.1 3123 1197 38.3 1298 614 47.3
Central City 10165 1959 19.3 2570 1063 41.4 1223 597 48.8
Not Central City 27794 1879 6.8 553 133 24.1 75 17 22.5
Not Metropolitan 5561 649 11.7 523 123 23.5 27 4 15.2
Midwest 53679 5438 10.1 4017 937 23.3 1158 353 30.5
Metropolitan 37394 3314 8.9 2278 669 29.4 750 309 41.2
Central City 11485 1611 14.0 1804 581 32.2 677 287 42.3
Not Central City 25909 1703 6.6 475 88 18.6 72 22 30.6
Not Metropolitan 16285 2124 13.0 1738 268 15.4 409 44 10.9
South 70683 8614 12.2 13287 3189 24.0 4178 1184 28.3
Metropolitan 52452 5864 11.2 6131 1763 28.8 2331 794 34.1
Central City 16405 2385 14.5 3342 996 29.8 1465 453 30.9
Not Central City 36047 3479 9.7 2789 767 27.5 865 341 39.4
Not Metropolitan 18231 2750 15.1 7155 1426 19.9 1847 390 21.1
West 48578 6840 14.1 6619 2062 31.2 2197 899 40.9
Metropolitan 41876 5900 14.1 5347 1800 33.7 1881 814 43.3
Central City 16171 2646 16.4 3291 1127 34.2 1415 649 45.9
Not Central City 25705 3254 12.7 2056 673 32.8 466 165 35.4
Not Metropolitan 6702 940 14.0 1272 262 20.6 316 85 26.8
Receipt of Assistance
In Household That
Received Means-Tested
Assistance 48170 17193 35.7 12180 6025 49.5 4680 2495 53.3
Cash Assistance 16692 8380 50.2 5018 3131 62.4 2043 1360 66.6
Noncash Assistance 47338 17109 36.1 12084 6014 49.8 4646 2488 53.6
Foodstamps 17891 11149 62.3 5872 4109 70.0 2427 1718 70.8
Free or Reduced Price
School Lunch OnlyY 10559 2220 21.0 2497 736 29.5 892 306 34.3
In Household That Did
Not Receive Assistance 168291 8186 4.9 15388 1484 9.6 4178 558 13.4
Years of School Completed
Persons 16 to 24 Years 25961 3949 15.2 3851 1199 31.1 1320 462 35.0
Enrolled In School 13507 1621 12.0 1706 484 28.3 603 179 29.7
Not Enrolled 12454 2328 18.7 2144 715 33.4 716 283 39.5
No High School Diploma 2881 1077 37.4 833 422 50.6 348 188 53.9
Persons 25 and Over 141113 12876 9.1 16794 3461 20.6 5229 1408 26.9
No High School Diploma 23982 5445 22.7 6030 2011 33.4 2350 940 40.0
High School orMore 117131 7431 6.3 10764 1450 13.5 2879 469 16.3
No College 47986 4206 8.8 5419 886 16.4 1367 274 20.0
Some College,No BA or
Higher
Degree 35321 2219 6.3 3226 396 12.3 913 126 13.8
Completed BA or Higher
Degree 33824 1006 3.0 2118 168 7.9 599 69 11.5

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TABLE 5. Poverty Rate of Neighborhood In 1989 - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
40 Percent orMore Outside of Poverty Areas
Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level
Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total
White Both Sexes Not Central City 568 279 49.2 109583 8653 7.9
Not Metropolitan 534 132 24.7 36090 4384 12.1
Northeast 678 354 52.3 39875 3167 7.9
Metropolitan 678 354 52.3 34836 2641 7.6
Central City 658 354 53.9 7596 895 11.8
Not Central City 20 0 .0 27241 1745 6.4
Not Metropolitan 0 0 (B) 5038 526 10.4
Midwest 353 129 36.6 49663 4501 9.1
Metropolitan 275 123 44.6 35116 2645 7.5
Central City 275 123 44.6 9681 1030 10.6
Not Central City 0 0 (B) 25435 1615 6.3
Not Metropolitan 78 6 8.1 14547 1856 12.8
South 1581 559 35.3 57396 5425 9.5
Metropolitan 1157 452 39.1 46320 4100 8.9
Central City 720 231 32.1 13062 1389 10.6
Not Central City 437 221 50.5 33258 2711 8.2
Not Metropolitan 424 106 25.1 11076 1325 12.0
West 562 336 59.7 41959 4777 11.4
Metropolitan 530 316 59.7 36530 4100 11.2
Central City 418 258 61.6 12880 1519 11.8
Not Central City 111 58 52.5 23650 2581 10.9
Not Metropolitan 32 19 60.2 5429 678 12.5
Receipt of Assistance
In Household That
Received Means-Tested
Assistance 1961 1127 57.5 35990 11168 31.0
Cash Assistance 941 674 71.7 11674 5249 45.0
Noncash Assistance 1954 1125 57.6 35254 11095 31.5
Foodstamps 1090 820 75.2 12019 7040 58.6
Free or Reduced Price
School Lunch OnlyY 303 114 37.7 8062 1484 18.4
In Household That Did
Not Receive Assistance 1213 251 20.7 152903 6702 4.4
Years of School Completed
Persons 16 to 24 Years 502 220 43.8 22111 2750 12.4
Enrolled In School 209 80 38.3 11801 1137 9.6
Not Enrolled 293 140 47.7 10310 1613 15.6
No High School Diploma 154 90 58.4 2048 656 32.0
Persons 25 and Over 1753 583 33.3 124319 9414 7.6
No High School Diploma 850 394 46.4 17953 3433 19.1
High School orMore 904 189 20.9 106367 5981 5.6
No College 418 110 26.2 42566 3320 7.8
Some College,No BA or
Higher
Degree 273 58 21.1 32095 1823 5.7
Completed BA or Higher
Degree 212 22 10.2 31706 838 2.6

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TABLE 5. Poverty Rate of Neighborhood In 1989 - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
All Areas In Poverty Areas 30 Percent orMore
Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level
Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total
White Both Sexes Work Experience 216460 25379 11.7 27568 7508 27.2 8859 3053 34.5
Male 106387 10919 10.3 13694 3346 24.4 4400 1395 31.7
Under 16 Years 25348 4330 17.1 3567 1399 39.2 1170 588 50.3
16 to 64 Years 69355 5903 8.5 8611 1777 20.6 2792 731 26.2
Worked During Year 61033 3510 5.8 6889 981 14.2 2129 403 18.9
Year-Round F-T 43689 1184 2.7 4447 326 7.3 1285 115 9.0
Not Year-Round F/T 17343 2326 13.4 2442 655 26.8 845 288 34.1
Did Not Work 8323 2393 28.8 1722 796 46.2 663 328 49.6
65 Years and Over 11683 685 5.9 1517 169 11.2 437 75 17.1
Work During Year 2494 51 2.0 276 13 4.7 73 2 2.8
Year-Round F-T 932 17 1.8 93 4 4.2 33 0 .0
Not Year-Round F/T 1562 34 2.1 183 9 5.0 40 2 5.0
Did Not Work 9190 635 6.9 1240 156 12.6 364 73 20.0
Female 110073 14460 13.1 13874 4162 30.0 4459 1659 37.2
Under 16 Years 24038 4225 17.6 3357 1449 43.2 1139 595 52.2
16 to 64 Years 69734 8075 11.6 8434 2312 27.4 2661 911 34.2
Worked During Year 52148 3586 6.9 5237 832 15.9 1509 315 20.9
Year-Round F-T 27772 649 2.3 2567 135 5.3 692 55 8.0
Not Year-Round F/T 24376 2936 12.0 2670 697 26.1 817 260 31.8
Did Not Work 17586 4489 25.5 3197 1480 46.3 1152 596 51.8
65 Years and Over 16302 2160 13.3 2083 401 19.3 658 153 23.2
Work During Year 1854 47 2.5 226 12 5.2 57 4 7.9
Year-Round F-T 432 3 .8 46 0 .0 15 0 .0
Not Year-Round F/T 1422 43 3.0 180 12 6.5 42 4 10.7
Did Not Work 14448 2114 14.6 1858 390 21.0 601 148 24.6

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TABLE 5. Poverty Rate of Neighborhood In 1989 - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
40 Percent orMore Outside of Poverty Areas
Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level
Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total
White Both Sexes Work Experience 3174 1378 43.4 188892 17870 9.5
Male 1625 673 41.4 92693 7573 8.2
Under 16 Years 475 304 64.0 21781 2930 13.5
16 to 64 Years 1003 349 34.8 60745 4126 6.8
Worked During Year 725 211 29.1 54144 2529 4.7
Year-Round F-T 410 49 11.9 39243 857 2.2
Not Year-Round F/T 315 162 51.4 14901 1671 11.2
Did Not Work 278 139 49.8 6601 1597 24.2
65 Years and Over 146 20 13.8 10166 516 5.1
Work During Year 26 0 .0 2217 38 1.7
Year-Round F-T 13 0 .0 839 13 1.6
Not Year-Round F/T 13 0 .0 1379 24 1.8
Did Not Work 120 20 16.8 7949 478 6.0
Female 1549 704 45.5 96200 10298 10.7
Under 16 Years 443 271 61.2 20681 2776 13.4
16 to 64 Years 891 382 42.9 61300 5763 9.4
Worked During Year 453 112 24.7 46911 2754 5.9
Year-Round F-T 214 26 12.3 25205 514 2.0
Not Year-Round F/T 238 85 35.8 21706 2240 10.3
Did Not Work 438 270 61.6 14389 3009 20.9
65 Years and Over 215 52 24.0 14219 1759 12.4
Work During Year 15 1 6.5 1628 35 2.2
Year-Round F-T 3 0 .0 386 3 .9
Not Year-Round F/T 13 1 7.8 1242 32 2.6
Did Not Work 199 51 25.4 12590 1724 13.7

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TABLE 5. Poverty Rate of Neighborhood In 1989 - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
All Areas In Poverty Areas 30 Percent orMore
Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level
Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total
Black Both Sexes Total 33353 10196 30.6 15051 6435 42.8 8651 4105 47.5
Under 18 Years 11211 4906 43.8 5336 3115 58.4 3308 2095 63.4
18 to 24 Years 3685 1068 29.0 1715 665 38.8 964 431 44.7
25 to 34 Years 5446 1347 24.7 2072 772 37.3 1108 464 41.8
35 to 44 Years 5190 1135 21.9 2166 732 33.8 1235 444 36.0
45 to 54 Years 3195 537 16.8 1403 397 28.3 768 263 34.2
55 to 59 Years 1128 239 21.2 447 142 31.8 250 78 31.1
60 to 64 Years 942 264 28.0 427 138 32.5 232 72 31.3
65 Years and Over 2557 700 27.4 1486 473 31.9 785 258 32.8
65 to 74 Years 1542 401 26.0 874 265 30.4 462 140 30.4
75 Years and Over 1015 299 29.4 612 208 34.0 324 118 36.3
Male
Total 15599 4216 27.0 6797 2646 38.9 3785 1609 42.5
Under 18 Years 5678 2457 43.3 2649 1544 58.3 1599 996 62.3
18 to 24 Years 1720 346 20.1 736 210 28.5 407 120 29.4
25 to 34 Years 2477 389 15.7 869 216 24.9 394 107 27.0
35 to 44 Years 2388 443 18.5 970 268 27.6 520 145 27.8
45 to 54 Years 1441 221 15.3 639 181 28.3 352 114 32.5
55 to 59 Years 483 62 12.9 174 42 24.4 97 26 26.5
60 to 64 Years 413 92 22.4 188 51 27.1 102 25 24.5
65 Years and Over 999 206 20.6 573 134 23.4 311 77 24.7
65 to 74 Years 646 135 20.8 355 77 21.8 200 48 24.2
75 Years and Over 353 71 20.1 219 57 26.0 112 29 25.5
Female
Total 17754 5980 33.7 8254 3789 45.9 4866 2496 51.3
Under 18 Years 5533 2449 44.3 2687 1571 58.5 1708 1100 64.4
18 to 24 Years 1965 722 36.8 979 456 46.5 557 311 55.9
25 to 34 Years 2969 957 32.2 1203 556 46.2 714 357 50.0
35 to 44 Years 2801 692 24.7 1196 464 38.8 715 300 41.9
45 to 54 Years 1754 317 18.1 764 216 28.2 416 148 35.6
55 to 59 Years 645 177 27.4 274 100 36.5 153 52 34.0
60 to 64 Years 529 171 32.4 239 87 36.6 129 47 36.6
65 Years and Over 1558 494 31.7 912 339 37.2 474 181 38.2
65 to 74 Years 895 266 29.7 519 188 36.2 262 92 35.1
75 Years and Over 662 228 34.4 393 151 38.4 212 89 42.1
Household Relationship
Total 33353 10196 30.6 15051 6435 42.8 8651 4105 47.5
65 Years and Over 2557 700 27.4 1486 473 31.9 785 258 32.8
In Families 28499 8447 29.6 12788 5372 42.0 7365 3468 47.1
Householders 8093 2212 27.3 3508 1369 39.0 1971 848 43.0
Under 65 Years 7162 2053 28.7 2966 1265 42.7 1687 792 47.0
65 Years and Over 931 159 17.0 542 104 19.1 283 56 19.7
Related Children
Under 18 Years 11044 4787 43.3 5241 3047 58.1 3258 2057 63.1
Under 6 Years 3909 1919 49.1 1879 1175 62.5 1245 834 67.0

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TABLE 5. Poverty Rate of Neighborhood In 1989 - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
40 Percent orMore Outside of Poverty Areas
Currently Below Poverty Level Currently Below Poverty Level
Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total
Black Both Sexes Total 3710 2068 55.8 18301 3761 20.6
Under 18 Years 1570 1096 69.8 5876 1791 30.5
18 to 24 Years 393 206 52.4 1970 403 20.5
25 to 34 Years 451 246 54.7 3374 575 17.0
35 to 44 Years 516 224 43.5 3024 403 13.3
45 to 54 Years 291 122 41.9 1791 140 7.8
55 to 59 Years 83 31 37.4 680 97 14.3
60 to 64 Years 94 32 33.8 515 125 24.3
65 Years and Over 313 111 35.4 1071 226 21.1
65 to 74 Years 174 61 34.9 668 135 20.3
75 Years and Over 139 50 36.1 403 91 22.6
Male
Total 1501 738 49.2 8802 1570 17.8
Under 18 Years 720 489 67.9 3030 913 30.1
18 to 24 Years 120 35 29.4 984 136 13.9
25 to 34 Years 127 55 43.0 1609 173 10.8
35 to 44 Years 212 60 28.4 1418 175 12.3
45 to 54 Years 112 40 36.0 802 39 4.9
55 to 59 Years 32 13 39.1 309 20 6.5
60 to 64 Years 47 14 30.6 225 41 18.4
65 Years and Over 130 32 24.8 425 71 16.8
65 to 74 Years 77 21 27.2 292 57 19.7
75 Years and Over 54 12 21.4 134 14 10.5
Female
Total 2209 1330 60.2 9500 2191 23.1
Under 18 Years 850 608 71.5 2846 878 30.8
18 to 24 Years 273 171 62.5 986 267 27.1
25 to 34 Years 324 192 59.2 1765 401 22.7
35 to 44 Years 304 164 54.0 1606 228 14.2
45 to 54 Years 179 82 45.6 990 101 10.2
55 to 59 Years 50 18 36.2 371 77 20.7
60 to 64 Years 46 17 37.0 290 84 28.9
65 Years and Over 183 79 43.0 646 155 24.0
65 to 74 Years 98 40 40.9 376 78 20.8
75 Years and Over 85 39 45.4 270 77 28.5
Household Relationship
Total 3710 2068 55.8 18301 3761 20.6
65 Years and Over 313 111 35.4 1071 226 21.1
In Families 3170 1756 55.4 15712 3075 19.6
Householders 861 453 52.6 4585 843 18.4
Under 65 Years 753 431 57.2 4196 788 18.8
65 Years and Over 108 22 20.4 388 55 14.2
Related Children
Under 18 Years 1553 1079 69.5 5803 1740 30.0
Under 6 Years 611 437 71.6 2030 744 36.7
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/5_002.htm