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TABLE 2-A. Age, Sex , Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin, and Selected Statuses - Ratio of Income to Poverty Level In1996 Income Defined to Exclude Means-Tested Assistance (Numbers in thousands)
| | Under .50 | Under 1.00 | Under 1.25 | Under 1.50 | Under 1.75 | Under 2.00 |
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| Total | Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total |
| Both Sexes | Total | 266218 | 20433 | 7.7 | 39546 | 14.9 | 51517 | 19.4 | 63795 | 24.0 | 77014 | 28.9 | 90112 | 33.8 |
| Under 18 years | 70650 | 8845 | 12.5 | 15426 | 21.8 | 19081 | 27.0 | 22960 | 32.5 | 27041 | 38.3 | 30815 | 43.6 |
| 18 to 24 years | 24987 | 2476 | 9.9 | 4713 | 18.9 | 5961 | 23.9 | 7236 | 29.0 | 8472 | 33.9 | 9844 | 39.4 |
| 25 to 34 years | 40256 | 2816 | 7.0 | 5412 | 13.4 | 7078 | 17.6 | 9041 | 22.5 | 10971 | 27.3 | 12906 | 32.1 |
| 35 to 44 years | 43960 | 2403 | 5.5 | 4790 | 10.9 | 6308 | 14.3 | 7737 | 17.6 | 9575 | 21.8 | 11566 | 26.3 |
| 45 to 54 years | 33013 | 1433 | 4.3 | 2804 | 8.5 | 3583 | 10.9 | 4539 | 13.7 | 5472 | 16.6 | 6440 | 19.5 |
| 55 to 59 years | 11579 | 681 | 5.9 | 1235 | 10.7 | 1649 | 14.2 | 1972 | 17.0 | 2354 | 20.3 | 2737 | 23.6 |
| 60 to 64 years | 9896 | 609 | 6.2 | 1262 | 12.8 | 1677 | 16.9 | 2041 | 20.6 | 2453 | 24.8 | 2846 | 28.8 |
| 65 years and over | 31877 | 1172 | 3.7 | 3905 | 12.2 | 6180 | 19.4 | 8269 | 25.9 | 10676 | 33.5 | 12957 | 40.6 |
| 65 to 74 years | 18015 | 624 | 3.5 | 1859 | 10.3 | 2967 | 16.5 | 3937 | 21.9 | 5158 | 28.6 | 6289 | 34.9 |
| 75 years and over | 13862 | 548 | 4.0 | 2046 | 14.8 | 3213 | 23.2 | 4332 | 31.3 | 5518 | 39.8 | 6668 | 48.1 |
| Male |
| Total | 130353 | 8515 | 6.5 | 16932 | 13.0 | 22359 | 17.2 | 28059 | 21.5 | 34148 | 26.2 | 40456 | 31.0 |
| Under 18 Years | 36199 | 4376 | 12.1 | 7724 | 21.3 | 9592 | 26.5 | 11551 | 31.9 | 13668 | 37.8 | 15604 | 43.1 |
| 18 to 24 Years | 12535 | 918 | 7.3 | 1913 | 15.3 | 2530 | 20.2 | 3111 | 24.8 | 3712 | 29.6 | 4386 | 35.0 |
| 25 to 34 Years | 20040 | 884 | 4.4 | 2024 | 10.1 | 2827 | 14.1 | 3740 | 18.7 | 4645 | 23.2 | 5656 | 28.2 |
| 35 to 44 Years | 21793 | 906 | 4.2 | 2008 | 9.2 | 2731 | 12.5 | 3475 | 15.9 | 4356 | 20.0 | 5296 | 24.3 |
| 45 to 54 Years | 16119 | 559 | 3.5 | 1184 | 7.3 | 1542 | 9.6 | 2007 | 12.5 | 2435 | 15.1 | 2884 | 17.9 |
| 55 to 59 Years | 5575 | 260 | 4.7 | 483 | 8.7 | 703 | 12.6 | 829 | 14.9 | 996 | 17.9 | 1147 | 20.6 |
| 60 to 64 Years | 4689 | 250 | 5.3 | 493 | 10.5 | 663 | 14.1 | 833 | 17.8 | 987 | 21.1 | 1166 | 24.9 |
| 65 Years and Over | 13404 | 361 | 2.7 | 1102 | 8.2 | 1771 | 13.2 | 2510 | 18.7 | 3348 | 25.0 | 4317 | 32.2 |
| 65 to 74 Years | 8085 | 208 | 2.6 | 587 | 7.3 | 987 | 12.2 | 1370 | 16.9 | 1815 | 22.4 | 2298 | 28.4 |
| 75 Years and Over | 5319 | 153 | 2.9 | 516 | 9.7 | 784 | 14.7 | 1141 | 21.5 | 1533 | 28.8 | 2019 | 38.0 |
| Female |
| Total | 135865 | 11919 | 8.8 | 22614 | 16.6 | 29158 | 21.5 | 35737 | 26.3 | 42867 | 31.6 | 49655 | 36.5 |
| Under 18 Years | 34451 | 4469 | 13.0 | 7702 | 22.4 | 9488 | 27.5 | 11409 | 33.1 | 13373 | 38.8 | 15211 | 44.2 |
| 18 to 24 Years | 12452 | 1558 | 12.5 | 2800 | 22.5 | 3431 | 27.6 | 4125 | 33.1 | 4760 | 38.2 | 5458 | 43.8 |
| 25 to 34 Years | 20217 | 1931 | 9.6 | 3388 | 16.8 | 4251 | 21.0 | 5300 | 26.2 | 6326 | 31.3 | 7251 | 35.9 |
| 35 to 44 Years | 22167 | 1496 | 6.8 | 2782 | 12.6 | 3577 | 16.1 | 4261 | 19.2 | 5218 | 23.5 | 6270 | 28.3 |
| 45 to 54 Years | 16894 | 874 | 5.2 | 1619 | 9.6 | 2041 | 12.1 | 2532 | 15.0 | 3037 | 18.0 | 3556 | 21.0 |
| 55 to 59 Years | 6003 | 421 | 7.0 | 752 | 12.5 | 946 | 15.8 | 1143 | 19.0 | 1357 | 22.6 | 1590 | 26.5 |
| 60 to 64 Years | 5207 | 359 | 6.9 | 769 | 14.8 | 1014 | 19.5 | 1208 | 23.2 | 1466 | 28.1 | 1680 | 32.3 |
| 65 Years and Over | 18474 | 810 | 4.4 | 2802 | 15.2 | 4409 | 23.9 | 5759 | 31.2 | 7329 | 39.7 | 8640 | 46.8 |
| 65 to 74 Years | 9930 | 416 | 4.2 | 1272 | 12.8 | 1980 | 19.9 | 2567 | 25.9 | 3344 | 33.7 | 3991 | 40.2 |
| 75 Years and Over | 8544 | 395 | 4.6 | 1530 | 17.9 | 2429 | 28.4 | 3192 | 37.4 | 3985 | 46.6 | 4650 | 54.4 |
| Household Relationship | Total | 266218 | 20433 | 7.7 | 39546 | 14.9 | 51517 | 19.4 | 63795 | 24.0 | 77014 | 28.9 | 90112 | 33.8 |
| 65 Years and Over | 31877 | 1172 | 3.7 | 3905 | 12.2 | 6180 | 19.4 | 8269 | 25.9 | 10676 | 33.5 | 12957 | 40.6 |
| In Families | 223955 | 15539 | 6.9 | 29906 | 13.4 | 38837 | 17.3 | 48477 | 21.6 | 59127 | 26.4 | 69753 | 31.1 |
| Householders | 70241 | 4474 | 6.4 | 8483 | 12.1 | 11071 | 15.8 | 13855 | 19.7 | 16976 | 24.2 | 20155 | 28.7 |
| Under 65 Years | 59107 | 4173 | 7.1 | 7643 | 12.9 | 9761 | 16.5 | 11998 | 20.3 | 14424 | 24.4 | 16843 | 28.5 |
| 65 Years and Over | 11133 | 302 | 2.7 | 840 | 7.5 | 1310 | 11.8 | 1857 | 16.7 | 2553 | 22.9 | 3312 | 29.7 |
| Related Children |
| Under 18 Years | 69411 | 8296 | 12.0 | 14703 | 21.2 | 18249 | 26.3 | 22058 | 31.8 | 26065 | 37.6 | 29797 | 42.9 |
| Under 6 Years | 23452 | 3251 | 13.9 | 5618 | 24.0 | 6934 | 29.6 | 8292 | 35.4 | 9700 | 41.4 | 10950 | 46.7 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 45959 | 5045 | 11.0 | 9085 | 19.8 | 11315 | 24.6 | 13766 | 30.0 | 16365 | 35.6 | 18847 | 41.0 |
| 18 Years and Over | 21879 | 989 | 4.5 | 2159 | 9.9 | 2973 | 13.6 | 3719 | 17.0 | 4587 | 21.0 | 5566 | 25.4 |
| In Married Couple |
| Families | 174421 | 4959 | 2.8 | 13165 | 7.5 | 18642 | 10.7 | 25351 | 14.5 | 33219 | 19.0 | 41127 | 23.6 |
| Husbands | 53604 | 1290 | 2.4 | 3338 | 6.2 | 4818 | 9.0 | 6600 | 12.3 | 8794 | 16.4 | 11049 | 20.6 |
| Under 65 Years | 44128 | 1107 | 2.5 | 2819 | 6.4 | 3955 | 9.0 | 5311 | 12.0 | 6927 | 15.7 | 8502 | 19.3 |
| 65 Years and Over | 9476 | 184 | 1.9 | 519 | 5.5 | 863 | 9.1 | 1289 | 13.6 | 1868 | 19.7 | 2547 | 26.9 |
| Wives | 53604 | 1290 | 2.4 | 3338 | 6.2 | 4818 | 9.0 | 6600 | 12.3 | 8794 | 16.4 | 11049 | 20.6 |
| Under 65 Years | 46336 | 1151 | 2.5 | 2966 | 6.4 | 4173 | 9.0 | 5597 | 12.1 | 7290 | 15.7 | 8976 | 19.4 |
| 65 Years and Over | 7268 | 139 | 1.9 | 371 | 5.1 | 645 | 8.9 | 1004 | 13.8 | 1505 | 20.7 | 2073 | 28.5 |
| Related Children |
| Under 18 Years | 49954 | 2037 | 4.1 | 5426 | 10.9 | 7511 | 15.0 | 10130 | 20.3 | 13012 | 26.0 | 15673 | 31.4 |
| Under 6 Years | 17212 | 740 | 4.3 | 2115 | 12.3 | 2937 | 17.1 | 3895 | 22.6 | 4952 | 28.8 | 5921 | 34.4 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 32742 | 1297 | 4.0 | 3311 | 10.1 | 4574 | 14.0 | 6235 | 19.0 | 8060 | 24.6 | 9752 | 29.8 |
| 18 Years and Over | 14026 | 274 | 2.0 | 737 | 5.3 | 1040 | 7.4 | 1384 | 9.9 | 1801 | 12.8 | 2342 | 16.7 |
| In Families With |
| Female Householder, |
| No Spouse Present | 38584 | 9740 | 25.2 | 14967 | 38.8 | 17812 | 46.2 | 20012 | 51.9 | 22313 | 57.8 | 24408 | 63.3 |
| Householder | 12790 | 2911 | 22.8 | 4546 | 35.5 | 5435 | 42.5 | 6208 | 48.5 | 6977 | 54.5 | 7690 | 60.1 |
| Under 65 Years | 11142 | 2802 | 25.1 | 4242 | 38.1 | 5004 | 44.9 | 5669 | 50.9 | 6317 | 56.7 | 6948 | 62.4 |
| 65 Years and Over | 1648 | 109 | 6.6 | 305 | 18.5 | 431 | 26.2 | 540 | 32.7 | 660 | 40.1 | 742 | 45.0 |
| Related Children |
| Under 18 Years | 16213 | 5866 | 36.2 | 8466 | 52.2 | 9713 | 59.9 | 10663 | 65.8 | 11576 | 71.4 | 12437 | 76.7 |
| Under 6 Years | 5083 | 2334 | 45.9 | 3123 | 61.4 | 3535 | 69.5 | 3825 | 75.3 | 4079 | 80.2 | 4294 | 84.5 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 11129 | 3532 | 31.7 | 5343 | 48.0 | 6179 | 55.5 | 6837 | 61.4 | 7498 | 67.4 | 8143 | 73.2 |
| 18 Years and Over | 6479 | 643 | 9.9 | 1293 | 20.0 | 1751 | 27.0 | 2070 | 31.9 | 2499 | 38.6 | 2867 | 44.2 |
| In Unrelated | Subfamilies | 1536 | 511 | 33.3 | 738 | 48.0 | 900 | 58.6 | 1008 | 65.6 | 1121 | 73.0 | 1192 | 77.6 |
| Under 18 Years | 879 | 305 | 34.7 | 435 | 49.5 | 529 | 60.2 | 592 | 67.3 | 656 | 74.6 | 694 | 78.9 |
| Under 6 Years | 256 | 110 | 42.8 | 162 | 63.2 | 187 | 73.1 | 207 | 81.0 | 220 | 85.9 | 224 | 87.6 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 623 | 196 | 31.4 | 274 | 43.9 | 342 | 54.9 | 384 | 61.6 | 436 | 70.0 | 470 | 75.4 |
| 18 Years and Over | 657 | 206 | 31.4 | 302 | 46.0 | 371 | 56.4 | 417 | 63.4 | 465 | 70.9 | 497 | 75.7 |
| Unrelated Individuals | 40727 | 4383 | 10.8 | 8903 | 21.9 | 11780 | 28.9 | 14310 | 35.1 | 16766 | 41.2 | 19167 | 47.1 |
| Male | 19426 | 1836 | 9.4 | 3510 | 18.1 | 4567 | 23.5 | 5637 | 29.0 | 6560 | 33.8 | 7687 | 39.6 |
| Under 65 Years | 16692 | 1695 | 10.2 | 3061 | 18.3 | 3839 | 23.0 | 4659 | 27.9 | 5367 | 32.2 | 6245 | 37.4 |
| Living Alone | 8145 | 553 | 6.8 | 1097 | 13.5 | 1389 | 17.1 | 1704 | 20.9 | 2015 | 24.7 | 2344 | 28.8 |
| 65 Years and Over | 2735 | 141 | 5.1 | 449 | 16.4 | 728 | 26.6 | 978 | 35.8 | 1192 | 43.6 | 1442 | 52.7 |
| Living Alone | 2314 | 81 | 3.5 | 353 | 15.2 | 576 | 24.9 | 787 | 34.0 | 975 | 42.1 | 1196 | 51.7 |
| Female | 21300 | 2547 | 12.0 | 5393 | 25.3 | 7213 | 33.9 | 8673 | 40.7 | 10206 | 47.9 | 11480 | 53.9 |
| Under 65 Years | 13326 | 2041 | 15.3 | 3419 | 25.7 | 4098 | 30.8 | 4732 | 35.5 | 5418 | 40.7 | 6121 | 45.9 |
| Living Alone | 7358 | 805 | 10.9 | 1468 | 20.0 | 1803 | 24.5 | 2124 | 28.9 | 2485 | 33.8 | 2835 | 38.5 |
| 65 Years and Over | 7975 | 507 | 6.4 | 1974 | 24.8 | 3115 | 39.1 | 3940 | 49.4 | 4788 | 60.0 | 5359 | 67.2 |
| Living Alone | 7619 | 473 | 6.2 | 1877 | 24.6 | 2976 | 39.1 | 3761 | 49.4 | 4580 | 60.1 | 5133 | 67.4 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 28, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031997/pov/08003_000.htm