There is also additional background information for this table group.

Contents for Table | Contact: hhes-info@census.gov








TABLE 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers inthousands)
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
Northeast: Outside Metropolitan Both Sexes Total 5548 629 11.3 5409 609 11.3 57 12 21.6 53 13 25.0
Under 18 years 1451 219 15.1 1389 211 15.2 22 5 23.1 15 7 47.0
18 to 24 years 480 83 17.3 464 78 16.7 8 5 59.4 4 1 35.6
25 to 34 years 787 85 10.8 767 80 10.4 8 3 31.9 9 3 34.2
35 to 44 years 923 68 7.4 911 68 7.5 8 0 .0 10 0 4.7
45 to 54 years 647 47 7.2 635 47 7.3 4 0 .0 8 0 4.8
55 to 59 years 270 18 6.8 263 18 6.7 1 0 .0 3 0 .0
60 to 64 years 230 25 10.7 228 25 10.8 2 0 .0 4 1 28.6
65 years and over 759 84 11.0 753 84 11.1 4 0 .0 1 0 .0
65 to 74 years 440 36 8.1 436 36 8.2 4 0 .0 0 0 .0
75 years and over 319 48 15.1 317 48 15.2 0 0 (B) 0 0 .0
Male
Total 2732 304 11.1 2664 290 10.9 31 7 22.8 30 11 35.4
Under 18 Years 713 117 16.3 680 112 16.5 12 2 18.1 9 5 53.0
18 to 24 Years 263 45 17.2 256 42 16.3 3 2 68.3 2 1 53.8
25 to 34 Years 386 33 8.6 376 28 7.5 6 3 44.1 7 3 47.3
35 to 44 Years 433 38 8.7 426 38 8.8 5 0 .0 5 0 .0
45 to 54 Years 361 29 8.1 357 29 8.2 1 0 .0 4 0 .0
55 to 59 Years 117 7 6.0 115 7 6.1 0 0 (B) 1 0 .0
60 to 64 Years 122 15 12.6 122 15 12.6 0 0 (B) 1 1 100.0
65 Years and Over 336 19 5.7 332 19 5.7 4 0 .0 0 0 (B)
65 to 74 Years 211 7 3.4 207 7 3.4 4 0 .0 0 0 (B)
75 Years and Over 125 12 9.6 125 12 9.6 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Female
Total 2816 325 11.6 2745 319 11.6 26 5 20.1 24 3 11.8
Under 18 Years 737 103 13.9 709 99 13.9 10 3 29.2 5 2 36.7
18 to 24 Years 217 38 17.5 208 36 17.2 4 2 52.2 1 0 .0
25 to 34 Years 402 52 12.8 391 52 13.2 2 0 .0 3 0 .0
35 to 44 Years 490 31 6.3 485 31 6.3 3 0 .0 5 0 9.6
45 to 54 Years 286 17 6.0 278 17 6.2 3 0 .0 4 0 10.0
55 to 59 Years 153 11 7.5 148 11 7.2 1 0 .0 2 0 .0
60 to 64 Years 108 9 8.4 105 9 8.6 2 0 .0 3 0 .0
65 Years and Over 423 65 15.3 421 65 15.4 0 0 (B) 1 0 .0
65 to 74 Years 230 29 12.5 230 29 12.5 0 0 (B) 0 0 .0
75 Years and Over 193 36 18.7 191 36 18.9 0 0 (B) 0 0 .0
Northeast: Outside Metropolitan Household Relationship Total 5548 629 11.3 5409 609 11.3 57 12 21.6 53 13 25.0
65 Years and Over 759 84 11.0 753 84 11.1 4 0 .0 1 0 .0
In Families 4693 420 8.9 4571 407 8.9 48 9 19.2 35 3 9.0
Householders 1498 122 8.1 1474 117 7.9 14 5 35.0 16 1 8.5
Under 65 Years 1244 109 8.8 1224 105 8.5 10 5 48.9 16 1 8.5
65 Years and Over 253 12 4.8 250 12 4.9 4 0 .0 0 0 (B)
Related Children
Under 18 Years 1412 192 13.6 1351 184 13.6 21 4 20.4 7 2 25.6
Under 6 Years 460 82 17.8 451 78 17.2 2 2 100.0 3 1 46.3
6 to 17 Years 952 110 11.5 900 106 11.8 19 2 11.4 5 1 14.5
18 Years and Over 427 32 7.4 411 32 7.7 6 0 .0 1 0 .0
In Married Couple
Families 4037 244 6.1 3954 243 6.1 23 0 .0 23 0 .0
Husbands 1248 62 5.0 1235 62 5.1 7 0 .0 11 0 .0
Under 65 Years 1025 52 5.1 1015 52 5.2 3 0 .0 11 0 .0
65 Years and Over 224 10 4.5 220 10 4.6 4 0 .0 0 0 (B)
Wives 1248 62 5.0 1230 62 5.1 6 0 .0 6 0 .0
Under 65 Years 1075 52 4.9 1056 52 5.0 6 0 .0 6 0 .0
65 Years and Over 174 10 5.8 174 10 5.8 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Related Children
Under 18 Years 1159 90 7.7 1122 88 7.9 7 0 .0 3 0 .0
Under 6 Years 389 33 8.5 384 33 8.6 0 0 (B) 1 0 .0
6 to 17 Years 770 56 7.3 737 55 7.5 7 0 .0 2 0 .0
18 Years and Over 327 26 8.0 316 26 8.3 3 0 .0 1 0 .0
In Families With
Female Householder,
No Spouse Present 459 127 27.6 425 120 28.3 20 4 21.9 11 2 16.8
Householder 172 42 24.2 163 39 24.1 4 2 50.4 4 0 .0
Under 65 Years 142 40 27.9 133 37 28.0 4 2 50.4 4 0 .0
65 Years and Over 30 2 6.9 30 2 6.9 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Related Children
Under 18 Years 188 77 40.8 167 73 43.5 12 2 17.4 4 2 44.8
Under 6 Years 51 38 74.5 46 34 72.9 2 2 100.0 1 1 100.0
6 to 17 Years 137 39 28.4 121 39 32.3 10 0 .0 3 1 23.1
18 Years and Over 76 6 7.4 71 6 7.9 3 0 .0 0 0 (B)
Northeast: Outside Metropolitan In Unrelated Subfamilies 38 21 54.3 38 21 54.3 0 0 (B) 2 0 .0
Under 18 Years 24 14 55.8 24 14 55.8 0 0 (B) 2 0 .0
Under 6 Years 1 1 100.0 1 1 100.0 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
6 to 17 Years 23 13 54.0 23 13 54.0 0 0 (B) 2 0 .0
18 Years and Over 14 7 51.6 14 7 51.6 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Unrelated Individuals 816 188 23.1 800 181 22.6 9 3 33.8 16 10 64.9
Male 383 81 21.2 373 75 20.2 6 2 42.8 11 9 77.4
Under 65 Years 298 73 24.4 288 67 23.2 6 2 42.8 11 9 77.4
Living Alone 162 20 12.3 161 20 12.4 1 0 .0 3 1 37.5
65 Years and Over 84 9 10.1 84 9 10.1 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Living Alone 74 8 10.8 74 8 10.8 0 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
Female 434 107 24.7 427 105 24.7 4 1 20.2 5 2 34.8
Under 65 Years 242 57 23.4 235 55 23.4 4 1 20.2 4 2 41.6
Living Alone 119 16 13.7 117 15 13.2 1 0 .0 2 0 22.2
65 Years and Over 192 50 26.3 192 50 26.3 0 0 (B) 1 0 .0
Living Alone 186 49 26.2 186 49 26.2 0 0 (B) 1 0 .0
Midwest Both Sexes Total 61773 6785 11.0 54181 4665 8.6 6106 1873 30.7 1894 403 21.3
Under 18 years 16709 2825 16.9 14125 1753 12.4 2141 981 45.8 675 201 29.8
18 to 24 years 5819 869 14.9 4943 616 12.5 646 188 29.0 230 49 21.3
25 to 34 years 9034 896 9.9 7889 623 7.9 865 222 25.6 366 59 16.1
35 to 44 years 10165 746 7.3 9018 527 5.8 914 196 21.5 312 55 17.6
45 to 54 years 7501 412 5.5 6668 258 3.9 684 146 21.4 149 17 11.2
55 to 59 years 2812 244 8.7 2515 200 8.0 241 38 15.8 54 8 14.3
60 to 64 years 2167 189 8.7 1969 162 8.2 179 27 14.9 29 3 8.7
65 years and over 7566 605 8.0 7054 526 7.5 436 76 17.5 80 12 15.1
65 to 74 years 4308 277 6.4 3953 226 5.7 303 49 16.0 60 7 11.0
75 years and over 3258 328 10.1 3101 300 9.7 134 28 20.7 20 5 27.7
Male
Total 30099 2763 9.2 26472 1852 7.0 2962 825 27.8 992 182 18.3
Under 18 Years 8545 1393 16.3 7196 841 11.7 1131 508 44.9 338 92 27.3
18 to 24 Years 2849 290 10.2 2462 209 8.5 309 72 23.3 114 18 16.2
25 to 34 Years 4490 289 6.4 3967 210 5.3 394 60 15.3 212 29 13.5
35 to 44 Years 4982 315 6.3 4461 238 5.3 428 63 14.7 167 25 15.1
45 to 54 Years 3705 167 4.5 3307 97 2.9 314 70 22.4 77 5 6.9
55 to 59 Years 1341 91 6.8 1203 76 6.3 121 15 12.1 24 5 22.1
60 to 64 Years 1046 86 8.2 944 67 7.1 92 19 20.3 18 0 .0
65 Years and Over 3141 132 4.2 2931 114 3.9 173 18 10.5 40 6 14.8
65 to 74 Years 1964 85 4.3 1811 68 3.8 131 16 12.4 29 2 7.8
75 Years and Over 1177 48 4.0 1120 45 4.1 42 2 4.6 11 4 33.7
Female
Total 31674 4022 12.7 27709 2813 10.2 3143 1048 33.4 902 221 24.5
Under 18 Years 8165 1433 17.5 6929 911 13.2 1009 473 46.8 337 109 32.3
18 to 24 Years 2970 579 19.5 2482 407 16.4 336 115 34.3 116 30 26.3
25 to 34 Years 4544 607 13.3 3922 413 10.5 471 161 34.2 154 30 19.6
35 to 44 Years 5183 431 8.3 4557 289 6.3 485 133 27.5 145 30 20.5
45 to 54 Years 3796 244 6.4 3360 161 4.8 370 76 20.5 71 11 15.9
55 to 59 Years 1471 152 10.4 1312 124 9.5 121 24 19.5 29 2 7.9
60 to 64 Years 1121 104 9.3 1025 95 9.3 87 8 9.3 11 3 23.0
65 Years and Over 4425 472 10.7 4123 413 10.0 264 58 22.0 40 6 15.4
65 to 74 Years 2344 192 8.2 2142 158 7.4 172 32 18.8 31 4 14.0
75 Years and Over 2081 280 13.5 1981 254 12.8 91 26 28.1 9 2 20.3
Midwest Household Relationship Total 61773 6785 11.0 54181 4665 8.6 6106 1873 30.7 1894 403 21.3
65 Years and Over 7566 605 8.0 7054 526 7.5 436 76 17.5 80 12 15.1
In Families 52100 4918 9.4 45726 3193 7.0 5133 1567 30.5 1657 338 20.4
Householders 16353 1365 8.3 14595 938 6.4 1438 385 26.8 403 78 19.4
Under 65 Years 13741 1300 9.5 12145 879 7.2 1302 380 29.2 366 75 20.5
65 Years and Over 2612 65 2.5 2449 59 2.4 135 5 4.0 36 3 8.1
Related Children
Under 18 Years 16472 2694 16.4 13931 1643 11.8 2104 960 45.6 666 192 28.9
Under 6 Years 5309 1107 20.9 4438 670 15.1 721 386 53.5 248 83 33.5
6 to 17 Years 11164 1587 14.2 9493 973 10.3 1383 574 41.5 419 109 26.1
18 Years and Over 4985 283 5.7 4103 148 3.6 767 132 17.2 184 16 8.7
In Married Couple
Families 41738 1872 4.5 38634 1576 4.1 2160 253 11.7 1197 149 12.4
Husbands 12929 483 3.7 12070 412 3.4 639 59 9.3 291 36 12.4
Under 65 Years 10622 432 4.1 9870 365 3.7 553 55 10.0 265 33 12.5
65 Years and Over 2307 51 2.2 2200 47 2.1 85 4 4.6 26 3 11.3
Wives 12929 483 3.7 12063 411 3.4 585 56 9.6 308 35 11.4
Under 65 Years 11115 450 4.1 10324 383 3.7 528 52 9.9 286 32 11.2
65 Years and Over 1814 33 1.8 1739 29 1.7 57 4 6.9 22 3 13.4
Related Children
Under 18 Years 12003 797 6.6 11084 684 6.2 612 98 16.0 438 75 17.0
Under 6 Years 3820 305 8.0 3540 252 7.1 192 42 22.1 159 32 19.9
6 to 17 Years 8183 492 6.0 7544 432 5.7 420 55 13.2 279 43 15.4
18 Years and Over 3384 96 2.8 2997 58 1.9 291 37 12.8 110 0 .0
In Families With
Female Householder,
No Spouse Present 8280 2809 33.9 5454 1436 26.3 2613 1262 48.3 336 162 48.3
Householder 2658 791 29.8 1906 455 23.9 686 307 44.7 80 34 43.2
Under 65 Years 2373 779 32.8 1663 444 26.7 645 305 47.3 74 34 46.5
65 Years and Over 285 13 4.4 243 11 4.5 41 1 3.6 6 0 .0
Related Children
Under 18 Years 3818 1788 46.8 2327 878 37.7 1377 835 60.7 193 108 56.2
Under 6 Years 1253 737 58.9 721 374 51.8 478 324 67.7 69 43 63.2
6 to 17 Years 2565 1051 41.0 1606 504 31.4 899 512 56.9 124 65 52.3
18 Years and Over 1287 167 13.0 860 70 8.1 413 94 22.8 47 11 22.9
Midwest In Unrelated Subfamilies 298 126 42.1 247 103 41.7 42 22 51.3 13 12 92.5
Under 18 Years 174 78 44.8 145 65 44.7 23 12 53.5 8 8 100.0
Under 6 Years 44 23 50.8 42 21 48.5 2 2 100.0 1 1 100.0
6 to 17 Years 130 55 42.7 103 45 43.2 21 10 49.0 7 7 100.0
18 Years and Over 124 48 38.4 101 38 37.3 19 9 48.7 5 4 80.1
Unrelated Individuals 9376 1742 18.6 8208 1369 16.7 931 285 30.6 225 53 23.6
Male 4296 624 14.5 3690 453 12.3 499 143 28.7 157 24 15.1
Under 65 Years 3644 544 14.9 3102 387 12.5 444 129 29.0 147 21 14.2
Living Alone 1967 200 10.2 1682 132 7.8 238 55 23.0 56 5 9.6
65 Years and Over 652 80 12.3 588 66 11.2 55 14 25.7 10 3 28.7
Living Alone 565 62 10.9 518 54 10.5 42 7 17.3 10 3 28.7
Female 5080 1118 22.0 4518 916 20.3 432 142 32.9 67 29 43.5
Under 65 Years 3024 710 23.5 2599 555 21.3 305 97 31.7 63 28 44.5
Living Alone 1718 307 17.9 1431 232 16.2 243 57 23.6 34 13 37.5
65 Years and Over 2056 408 19.8 1919 361 18.8 127 45 35.6 5 1 29.5
Living Alone 1952 386 19.8 1833 348 19.0 113 37 32.9 4 1 25.7
Midwest: Metropolitan Areas Both Sexes Total 45816 4934 10.8 38795 3007 7.8 5816 1758 30.2 1695 374 22.1
Under 18 years 12332 2122 17.2 9957 1150 11.5 2033 917 45.1 582 187 32.2
18 to 24 years 4463 636 14.3 3647 420 11.5 620 169 27.2 214 43 20.1
25 to 34 years 6917 680 9.8 5871 427 7.3 815 214 26.3 341 54 15.7
35 to 44 years 7689 526 6.8 6617 320 4.8 883 186 21.1 281 53 18.8
45 to 54 years 5635 327 5.8 4873 181 3.7 646 139 21.6 134 17 12.4
55 to 59 years 2002 137 6.8 1719 97 5.7 234 38 16.3 51 8 15.0
60 to 64 years 1502 127 8.5 1307 101 7.7 179 27 14.9 28 3 9.2
65 years and over 5276 380 7.2 4804 312 6.5 406 68 16.8 64 11 16.4
65 to 74 years 3018 186 6.1 2691 145 5.4 279 41 14.5 45 6 12.7
75 years and over 2258 194 8.6 2113 167 7.9 127 28 21.7 19 5 25.4
Male
Total 22241 1949 8.8 18910 1134 6.0 2788 757 27.1 878 170 19.4
Under 18 Years 6266 1004 16.0 5049 515 10.2 1051 461 43.8 281 85 30.3
18 to 24 Years 2163 201 9.3 1800 140 7.8 293 56 19.1 108 18 16.7
25 to 34 Years 3460 207 6.0 2990 134 4.5 365 60 16.5 199 27 13.6
35 to 44 Years 3779 227 6.0 3287 151 4.6 414 63 15.2 148 24 16.1
45 to 54 Years 2759 129 4.7 2389 59 2.5 301 70 23.3 70 5 7.6
55 to 59 Years 937 56 6.0 807 41 5.1 113 15 12.8 24 5 22.1
60 to 64 Years 733 48 6.5 634 29 4.6 92 19 20.3 17 0 .0
65 Years and Over 2144 78 3.6 1953 64 3.3 158 13 8.4 31 5 16.9
65 to 74 Years 1353 51 3.8 1214 40 3.3 117 11 9.6 21 2 10.7
75 Years and Over 791 26 3.3 740 25 3.3 41 2 4.7 10 3 29.8
Female
Total 23575 2984 12.7 19886 1873 9.4 3028 1002 33.1 817 204 25.0
Under 18 Years 6066 1117 18.4 4908 635 12.9 982 456 46.5 302 102 33.9
18 to 24 Years 2301 436 18.9 1847 279 15.1 327 113 34.4 105 25 23.6
25 to 34 Years 3457 472 13.7 2881 293 10.2 450 154 34.2 142 27 18.7
35 to 44 Years 3910 299 7.6 3330 168 5.1 470 123 26.2 133 29 21.8
45 to 54 Years 2875 197 6.9 2484 122 4.9 345 69 20.1 64 11 17.7
55 to 59 Years 1065 81 7.6 912 56 6.1 121 24 19.5 27 2 8.7
60 to 64 Years 768 80 10.4 673 72 10.7 87 8 9.3 11 3 23.0
65 Years and Over 3133 302 9.6 2851 247 8.7 248 55 22.2 33 5 16.0
65 to 74 Years 1665 134 8.1 1478 105 7.1 162 29 18.1 24 3 14.4
75 Years and Over 1467 168 11.4 1373 142 10.3 86 26 29.8 9 2 20.3
Midwest: Metropolitan Areas Household Relationship Total 45816 4934 10.8 38795 3007 7.8 5816 1758 30.2 1695 374 22.1
65 Years and Over 5276 380 7.2 4804 312 6.5 406 68 16.8 64 11 16.4
In Families 38432 3620 9.4 32531 2052 6.3 4888 1468 30.0 1483 323 21.7
Householders 11918 981 8.2 10285 592 5.8 1364 359 26.3 363 73 20.2
Under 65 Years 10136 944 9.3 8654 561 6.5 1240 354 28.5 334 71 21.2
65 Years and Over 1782 36 2.0 1631 31 1.9 124 5 4.4 28 2 8.3
Related Children
Under 18 Years 12167 2031 16.7 9834 1081 11.0 1997 896 44.9 579 184 31.8
Under 6 Years 4011 872 21.7 3199 479 15.0 694 362 52.1 216 78 36.1
6 to 17 Years 8156 1159 14.2 6635 602 9.1 1303 535 41.0 363 106 29.3
18 Years and Over 3970 232 5.8 3147 106 3.4 727 125 17.2 180 16 8.9
In Married Couple
Families 30282 1195 3.9 27407 908 3.3 2086 253 12.1 1060 139 13.1
Husbands 9277 296 3.2 8471 225 2.7 610 59 9.7 252 32 12.6
Under 65 Years 7739 265 3.4 7035 198 2.8 529 55 10.5 234 29 12.6
65 Years and Over 1539 31 2.0 1436 27 1.9 81 4 4.9 18 2 13.1
Wives 9277 296 3.2 8484 228 2.7 564 56 10.0 276 33 11.8
Under 65 Years 8056 274 3.4 7333 210 2.9 512 52 10.3 261 30 11.6
65 Years and Over 1222 22 1.8 1151 18 1.6 52 4 7.5 16 2 15.1
Related Children
Under 18 Years 8692 524 6.0 7859 415 5.3 590 98 16.6 377 71 18.8
Under 6 Years 2821 214 7.6 2558 163 6.4 188 42 22.5 138 29 20.8
6 to 17 Years 5871 310 5.3 5301 252 4.8 402 55 13.8 239 42 17.6
18 Years and Over 2638 70 2.6 2268 32 1.4 289 37 12.9 106 0 .0
In Families With
Female Householder,
No Spouse Present 6575 2251 34.2 3961 1023 25.8 2453 1162 47.4 306 157 51.1
Householder 2074 619 29.8 1379 321 23.3 646 281 43.5 74 33 44.7
Under 65 Years 1859 614 33.0 1198 317 26.4 611 279 45.7 69 33 48.4
65 Years and Over 215 5 2.4 180 4 2.0 35 1 4.3 6 0 .0
Related Children
Under 18 Years 3019 1429 47.3 1639 614 37.5 1298 772 59.5 170 104 61.2
Under 6 Years 1004 607 60.5 514 284 55.4 454 299 65.9 60 41 68.5
6 to 17 Years 2014 821 40.8 1125 329 29.3 844 472 56.0 110 63 57.3
18 Years and Over 1071 148 13.8 684 60 8.7 376 88 23.4 46 11 23.2
Midwest: Metropolitan Areas In Unrelated Subfamilies 210 83 39.8 159 61 38.1 42 22 51.3 4 3 74.5
Under 18 Years 120 51 42.4 92 38 41.2 23 12 53.5 2 2 100.0
Under 6 Years 33 17 51.0 31 15 47.8 2 2 100.0 0 0 (B)
6 to 17 Years 88 34 39.1 61 23 37.9 21 10 49.0 2 2 100.0
18 Years and Over 90 32 36.3 67 23 33.8 19 9 48.7 2 1 49.6
Unrelated Individuals 7173 1231 17.2 6105 894 14.6 886 269 30.4 208 49 23.5
Male 3319 430 13.0 2780 284 10.2 460 129 28.0 146 24 16.3
Under 65 Years 2859 384 13.4 2369 247 10.4 415 119 28.8 136 21 15.3
Living Alone 1549 145 9.3 1285 85 6.6 230 55 23.8 53 5 10.1
65 Years and Over 460 46 10.1 411 37 9.0 45 9 20.6 10 3 30.2
Living Alone 391 30 7.7 355 28 7.9 32 2 7.3 10 3 30.2
Female 3854 800 20.8 3325 609 18.3 426 141 33.0 62 25 40.5
Under 65 Years 2378 535 22.5 1981 389 19.7 301 96 31.7 58 24 41.6
Living Alone 1345 219 16.3 1068 150 14.0 243 57 23.6 32 11 34.9
65 Years and Over 1476 265 18.0 1344 220 16.4 126 45 36.0 4 1 25.7
Living Alone 1386 250 18.0 1269 212 16.7 112 37 33.2 4 1 25.7
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/031996/pov/4_004.htm