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TABLE 19. Region, Division And Residence - Poverty Status of Families And Persons In 1996 (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
All Families All Families Total 70241 7708 11.0 58934 5059 8.6 8455 2206 26.1 6631 1748 26.4
Residence And Region
United States:
Metropolitan 55930 5901 10.6 46079 3731 8.1 7279 1812 24.9 6036 1567 26.0
Central City 19535 3261 16.7 13723 1724 12.6 4608 1333 28.9 3220 966 30.0
Not Central City 36394 2640 7.3 32356 2007 6.2 2671 478 17.9 2816 601 21.3
Not Metropolitan 14311 1807 12.6 12856 1329 10.3 1176 394 33.5 595 181 30.5
Northeast 13404 1393 10.4 11403 879 7.7 1558 441 28.3 1088 348 32.0
Metropolitan 11905 1277 10.7 9926 769 7.7 1545 438 28.3 1078 346 32.0
Central City 3785 844 22.3 2425 425 17.5 1135 369 32.5 755 297 39.3
Not Central City 8120 433 5.3 7501 344 4.6 410 69 16.7 324 49 15.1
Not Metropolitan 1498 116 7.7 1477 110 7.5 13 3 24.5 9 2 25.7
Midwest 16457 1382 8.4 14628 976 6.7 1505 378 25.1 494 124 25.1
Metropolitan 12121 990 8.2 10424 616 5.9 1424 353 24.8 447 116 25.9
Central City 4040 610 15.1 2916 304 10.4 1015 292 28.7 292 102 34.9
Not Central City 8081 380 4.7 7508 312 4.2 409 61 15.0 155 14 9.2
Not Metropolitan 4336 392 9.0 4204 360 8.6 80 25 31.2 47 8 16.4
South 25438 3136 12.3 20184 1765 8.7 4707 1264 26.9 2255 533 23.6
Metropolitan 18993 2150 11.3 14893 1176 7.9 3644 901 24.7 1956 445 22.8
Central City 6531 1076 16.5 4223 455 10.8 2125 583 27.4 993 250 25.2
Not Central City 12462 1074 8.6 10670 721 6.8 1519 318 20.9 963 195 20.3
Not Metropolitan 6445 986 15.3 5291 589 11.1 1063 364 34.2 299 87 29.2
West 14943 1797 12.0 12719 1440 11.3 686 123 17.9 2794 744 26.6
Metropolitan 12911 1484 11.5 10836 1170 10.8 666 120 18.0 2554 660 25.8
Central City 5179 731 14.1 4159 539 13.0 334 89 26.8 1180 317 26.9
Not Central City 7732 753 9.7 6677 631 9.4 332 31 9.3 1374 342 24.9
Not Metropolitan 2032 313 15.4 1883 270 14.4 20 2 11.4 240 84 35.1
Division
New England 3483 284 8.2 3219 209 6.5 204 65 31.8 165 72 43.3
Middle Atlantic 9921 1109 11.2 8183 670 8.2 1354 376 27.8 922 276 30.0
East North Central 11512 1008 8.8 10073 679 6.7 1229 314 25.5 386 103 26.8
West North Central 4945 374 7.6 4555 297 6.5 275 64 23.4 108 21 19.0
South Atlantic 12987 1391 10.7 10091 715 7.1 2613 645 24.7 799 139 17.4
East South Central 4638 627 13.5 3649 338 9.3 947 277 29.2 34 6 17.0
West South Central 7813 1118 14.3 6444 712 11.0 1147 343 29.9 1422 387 27.2
Mountain 4193 469 11.2 3833 392 10.2 130 23 17.6 678 182 26.8
Pacific 10750 1328 12.4 8886 1048 11.8 557 100 17.9 2116 562 26.6
Families With Related Children Under 18 All Families Total 37204 6131 16.5 29826 3863 13.0 5695 1941 34.1 4689 1549 33.0
Residence And Region
United States:
Metropolitan 29830 4741 15.9 23500 2889 12.3 4845 1595 32.9 4254 1398 32.9
Central City 10805 2727 25.2 7091 1405 19.8 3075 1170 38.0 2246 855 38.1
Not Central City 19025 2015 10.6 16409 1484 9.0 1770 425 24.0 2009 542 27.0
Not Metropolitan 7374 1390 18.9 6326 974 15.4 850 346 40.7 435 151 34.7
Northeast 6945 1110 16.0 5612 662 11.8 1068 395 37.0 760 299 39.3
Metropolitan 6217 1032 16.6 4898 590 12.0 1056 392 37.1 754 298 39.5
Central City 2193 712 32.5 1272 350 27.5 791 325 41.1 533 251 47.1
Not Central City 4023 320 8.0 3625 240 6.6 265 67 25.3 221 47 21.3
Not Metropolitan 729 78 10.6 714 72 10.0 12 3 27.2 7 1 15.2
Midwest 8622 1075 12.5 7414 724 9.8 1007 329 32.6 363 107 29.5
Metropolitan 6422 798 12.4 5315 476 9.0 951 307 32.3 328 99 30.2
Central City 2228 514 23.1 1498 243 16.2 676 261 38.6 208 86 41.4
Not Central City 4194 284 6.8 3816 234 6.1 275 46 16.8 120 13 10.9
Not Metropolitan 2200 276 12.6 2099 247 11.8 56 22 39.0 35 8 22.2
South 13238 2458 18.6 9722 1264 13.0 3189 1112 34.9 1479 455 30.7
Metropolitan 9933 1703 17.1 7248 853 11.8 2422 793 32.8 1272 389 30.6
Central City 3519 904 25.7 2047 365 17.8 1390 509 36.6 644 226 35.1
Not Central City 6413 799 12.5 5200 488 9.4 1031 285 27.6 627 163 25.9
Not Metropolitan 3305 755 22.8 2474 411 16.6 767 319 41.6 207 66 31.8
West 8399 1489 17.7 7078 1214 17.2 431 105 24.3 2087 688 33.0
Metropolitan 7259 1208 16.6 6040 970 16.1 416 102 24.6 1901 612 32.2
Central City 2864 596 20.8 2272 447 19.7 216 75 34.6 860 292 33.9
Not Central City 4394 611 13.9 3768 523 13.9 200 28 13.8 1041 320 30.7
Not Metropolitan 1140 282 24.7 1038 244 23.5 15 2 15.6 186 76 41.0
Division
New England 1817 232 12.8 1630 165 10.1 144 60 41.3 148 69 46.4
Middle Atlantic 5128 877 17.1 3982 497 12.5 923 336 36.4 612 230 37.6
East North Central 5997 810 13.5 5059 524 10.4 807 276 34.2 289 89 30.8
West North Central 2624 265 10.1 2355 200 8.5 200 53 26.3 73 18 24.1
South Atlantic 6464 1072 16.6 4594 480 10.4 1684 570 33.9 473 109 23.1
East South Central 2395 505 21.1 1685 244 14.5 686 249 36.3 29 6 20.5
West South Central 4379 881 20.1 3442 540 15.7 819 293 35.8 977 339 34.7
Mountain 2370 389 16.4 2121 322 15.2 94 23 24.3 512 166 32.4
Pacific 6029 1101 18.3 4958 893 18.0 337 82 24.3 1575 522 33.1
Married Couple Families All Families Total 53604 3010 5.6 47650 2416 5.1 3851 352 9.1 4520 815 18.0
Residence And Region
United States:
Metropolitan 42334 2233 5.3 37055 1736 4.7 3338 290 8.7 4077 702 17.2
Central City 12858 1010 7.9 10163 701 6.9 1846 191 10.4 2001 392 19.6
Not Central City 29477 1223 4.1 26892 1035 3.8 1492 99 6.6 2077 310 14.9
Not Metropolitan 11269 776 6.9 10595 680 6.4 514 62 12.0 443 114 25.6
Northeast 10125 504 5.0 9109 377 4.1 674 78 11.6 568 93 16.3
Metropolitan 8896 442 5.0 7890 318 4.0 670 77 11.5 560 90 16.1
Central City 2249 244 10.8 1645 141 8.6 441 70 15.8 340 70 20.7
Not Central City 6648 198 3.0 6245 177 2.8 229 7 3.1 220 20 9.1
Not Metropolitan 1229 62 5.0 1218 59 4.9 4 1 30.3 8 2 30.1
Midwest 12914 526 4.1 11994 450 3.8 692 66 9.6 342 57 16.7
Metropolitan 9395 339 3.6 8535 270 3.2 657 62 9.4 306 52 17.0
Central City 2664 150 5.6 2185 105 4.8 408 38 9.4 186 45 24.1
Not Central City 6731 188 2.8 6350 165 2.6 250 24 9.5 121 7 6.1
Not Metropolitan 3519 188 5.3 3459 180 5.2 35 5 13.3 36 5 14.3
South 19142 1163 6.1 16618 911 5.5 2093 189 9.0 1661 272 16.4
Metropolitan 14180 755 5.3 12171 578 4.8 1636 134 8.2 1429 220 15.4
Central City 4272 287 6.7 3281 193 5.9 845 71 8.4 696 115 16.5
Not Central City 9908 468 4.7 8890 385 4.3 790 63 7.9 733 105 14.3
Not Metropolitan 4963 408 8.2 4446 333 7.5 458 56 12.2 232 52 22.4
West 11422 817 7.2 9930 677 6.8 392 18 4.5 1949 394 20.2
Metropolitan 9864 698 7.1 8459 570 6.7 375 18 4.7 1782 340 19.1
Central City 3674 329 9.0 3052 261 8.6 152 12 8.1 779 162 20.8
Not Central City 6190 368 6.0 5407 308 5.7 223 5 2.4 1003 177 17.7
Not Metropolitan 1558 120 7.7 1471 107 7.3 17 0 .0 167 54 32.3
Division
New England 2687 104 3.9 2549 82 3.2 97 17 17.8 65 14 21.4
Middle Atlantic 7438 400 5.4 6560 296 4.5 577 61 10.6 503 79 15.7
East North Central 8956 359 4.0 8247 307 3.7 558 49 8.7 264 44 16.8
West North Central 3958 167 4.2 3747 144 3.8 134 18 13.3 78 13 16.6
South Atlantic 9761 476 4.9 8342 357 4.3 1195 107 8.9 572 59 10.3
East South Central 3465 198 5.7 3037 163 5.4 392 26 6.7 30 5 14.9
West South Central 5916 489 8.3 5239 391 7.5 506 56 11.1 1059 208 19.7
Mountain 3293 212 6.4 3068 193 6.3 83 1 1.0 456 94 20.7
Pacific 8129 605 7.4 6863 484 7.0 308 17 5.4 1494 299 20.0
Married Couple Families With Related Children Under 18 All Families Total 26184 1964 7.5 22757 1548 6.8 2174 239 11.0 3124 687 22.0
Residence And Region
United States:
Metropolitan 20921 1472 7.0 17945 1136 6.3 1828 191 10.4 2799 597 21.3
Central City 6312 705 11.2 4889 500 10.2 965 119 12.4 1337 327 24.5
Not Central City 14609 767 5.3 13056 636 4.9 863 71 8.2 1462 269 18.4
Not Metropolitan 5263 492 9.4 4812 412 8.6 346 49 14.1 326 90 27.8
Northeast 4908 316 6.4 4286 218 5.1 398 63 15.9 371 68 18.3
Metropolitan 4340 283 6.5 3722 188 5.1 394 62 15.7 364 67 18.4
Central City 1140 175 15.4 772 95 12.3 260 55 21.2 210 47 22.4
Not Central City 3200 108 3.4 2950 93 3.2 134 7 5.2 154 20 13.0
Not Metropolitan 568 33 5.7 564 30 5.4 3 1 37.2 7 1 15.2
Midwest 6224 309 5.0 5723 266 4.6 364 37 10.1 247 46 18.8
Metropolitan 4604 202 4.4 4147 166 4.0 339 32 9.5 222 41 18.6
Central City 1268 90 7.1 1044 67 6.4 189 19 10.2 128 35 27.3
Not Central City 3336 112 3.4 3103 99 3.2 150 13 8.6 94 6 6.6
Not Metropolitan 1621 107 6.6 1576 100 6.3 25 5 18.4 24 5 20.7
South 9064 718 7.9 7618 547 7.2 1192 124 10.4 1059 214 20.2
Metropolitan 6753 461 6.8 5654 350 6.2 886 81 9.2 897 176 19.6
Central City 1999 189 9.5 1509 139 9.2 431 35 8.2 430 99 23.0
Not Central City 4753 271 5.7 4146 212 5.1 455 46 10.1 466 77 16.5
Not Metropolitan 2311 258 11.1 1963 197 10.0 306 43 14.0 162 38 23.4
West 5987 620 10.4 5131 517 10.1 220 15 7.0 1448 359 24.8
Metropolitan 5225 525 10.1 4421 431 9.8 208 15 7.4 1315 313 23.8
Central City 1905 250 13.1 1564 200 12.8 85 10 11.8 568 147 25.8
Not Central City 3320 276 8.3 2857 231 8.1 123 5 4.3 747 166 22.2
Not Metropolitan 763 95 12.5 710 85 12.0 12 0 .0 132 46 35.0
Division
New England 1290 61 4.7 1201 44 3.7 57 14 24.4 55 12 22.0
Middle Atlantic 3618 255 7.1 3085 174 5.6 341 50 14.5 316 56 17.7
East North Central 4288 223 5.2 3914 194 5.0 281 27 9.8 192 36 18.9
West North Central 1936 86 4.5 1809 72 4.0 84 9 11.1 55 10 18.3
South Atlantic 4383 269 6.1 3598 192 5.3 633 71 11.2 330 42 12.8
East South Central 1609 128 7.9 1329 98 7.4 260 21 8.1 24 5 18.5
West South Central 3072 321 10.5 2691 258 9.6 299 32 10.7 704 167 23.7
Mountain 1726 153 8.9 1579 139 8.8 59 1 1.4 338 84 24.9
Pacific 4262 467 11.0 3552 378 10.6 161 14 9.0 1110 275 24.7
Families With Female Householder- No Spouse Present All Families Total 12790 4167 32.6 8339 2276 27.3 3947 1724 43.7 1617 823 50.9
Residence And Region
United States:
Metropolitan 10440 3257 31.2 6633 1707 25.7 3382 1419 41.9 1514 770 50.9
Central City 5312 2055 38.7 2648 895 33.8 2428 1080 44.5 983 522 53.1
Not Central City 5128 1202 23.4 3986 812 20.4 955 339 35.5 530 248 46.8
Not Metropolitan 2350 910 38.7 1706 569 33.4 565 305 54.0 104 53 51.0
Northeast 2555 816 31.9 1725 452 26.2 763 342 44.9 442 246 55.7
Metropolitan 2348 770 32.8 1527 409 26.8 755 341 45.1 440 246 55.9
Central City 1274 565 44.3 632 264 41.9 603 283 46.9 362 218 60.3
Not Central City 1074 205 19.1 896 144 16.1 152 58 38.1 78 28 35.6
Not Metropolitan 207 46 22.3 197 43 21.6 8 2 22.9 1 0 .0
Midwest 2711 760 28.0 1940 448 23.1 705 298 42.3 105 55 52.5
Metropolitan 2082 577 27.7 1374 290 21.1 661 278 42.0 97 52 54.0
Central City 1082 417 38.6 535 168 31.5 527 244 46.4 75 46 62.1
Not Central City 1000 159 15.9 838 121 14.5 135 33 24.8 23 6 26.8
Not Metropolitan 629 183 29.1 567 158 27.9 43 20 47.2 8 3 33.9
South 4939 1768 35.8 2621 737 28.1 2236 991 44.3 462 226 49.0
Metropolitan 3770 1249 33.1 1985 508 25.6 1726 710 41.2 411 198 48.2
Central City 1873 717 38.3 701 225 32.1 1143 477 41.8 240 117 48.6
Not Central City 1897 532 28.1 1285 284 22.1 584 233 39.9 171 82 47.6
Not Metropolitan 1168 518 44.4 635 229 36.0 510 280 55.0 51 28 55.0
West 2586 824 31.8 2054 640 31.1 243 93 38.1 609 296 48.6
Metropolitan 2240 661 29.5 1747 500 28.6 240 90 37.7 565 274 48.4
Central City 1083 356 32.9 780 238 30.5 155 75 48.6 307 141 46.0
Not Central City 1157 305 26.3 967 262 27.1 84 15 17.6 258 133 51.3
Not Metropolitan 346 163 47.0 307 140 45.5 3 2 73.5 44 22 51.0
Division
New England 616 158 25.7 500 108 21.6 102 45 44.1 92 56 60.9
Middle Atlantic 1939 658 33.9 1225 344 28.1 661 297 45.0 349 190 54.4
East North Central 1986 578 29.1 1363 319 23.4 577 252 43.6 84 47 56.6
West North Central 724 181 25.0 577 130 22.5 128 46 36.2 21 8 36.2
South Atlantic 2501 818 32.7 1287 310 24.1 1168 487 41.7 178 75 42.5
East South Central 973 395 40.6 473 154 32.5 494 238 48.2 4 1 32.3
West South Central 1464 555 37.9 861 273 31.7 574 265 46.3 280 149 53.3
Mountain 664 219 33.0 565 171 30.3 42 22 52.0 159 77 48.2
Pacific 1922 605 31.5 1489 468 31.5 200 71 35.2 450 219 48.8
Families With Female Householder- No Spouse Present- With Related Children Under 18 All Families Total 8957 3755 41.9 5501 2032 36.9 3120 1593 51.0 1274 760 59.7
Residence And Region
United States:
Metropolitan 7286 2958 40.6 4337 1536 35.4 2679 1323 49.4 1193 713 59.7
Central City 3851 1880 48.8 1774 816 46.0 1919 1000 52.1 774 481 62.2
Not Central City 3435 1078 31.4 2563 720 28.1 761 322 42.4 419 232 55.3
Not Metropolitan 1671 797 47.7 1164 497 42.7 441 270 61.3 81 47 58.2
Northeast 1674 735 43.9 1026 403 39.3 613 316 51.5 346 223 64.3
Metropolitan 1549 696 44.9 910 368 40.4 605 314 51.9 346 223 64.3
Central City 924 506 54.8 419 240 57.2 486 256 52.7 289 197 68.0
Not Central City 625 190 30.3 491 129 26.2 119 58 48.7 57 26 45.5
Not Metropolitan 125 39 31.0 115 35 30.6 8 2 22.9 0 0 (B)
Midwest 1928 701 36.4 1306 405 31.0 576 283 49.2 91 53 58.0
Metropolitan 1486 547 36.8 909 272 29.9 547 266 48.6 83 50 60.3
Central City 817 400 49.0 369 161 43.6 436 235 53.8 63 44 70.1
Not Central City 668 147 22.0 540 111 20.6 111 31 28.2 20 6 29.8
Not Metropolitan 442 154 34.8 397 132 33.4 29 17 59.7 8 3 33.9
South 3463 1578 45.6 1650 629 38.1 1754 917 52.3 347 208 60.0
Metropolitan 2644 1131 42.8 1248 436 34.9 1353 668 49.4 310 186 59.9
Central City 1333 662 49.6 434 201 46.2 877 446 50.9 177 109 61.3
Not Central City 1311 470 35.8 814 235 28.9 477 222 46.5 133 77 58.0
Not Metropolitan 819 447 54.6 403 193 48.0 401 249 62.0 36 22 60.8
West 1892 741 39.2 1520 596 39.2 177 77 43.5 490 277 56.4
Metropolitan 1607 584 36.3 1270 460 36.2 174 75 42.9 454 254 56.1
Central City 777 312 40.2 552 215 38.9 120 63 52.7 244 131 53.8
Not Central City 830 271 32.7 718 245 34.1 54 12 21.3 210 123 58.7
Not Metropolitan 285 157 55.3 250 136 54.4 3 2 82.5 36 22 60.8
Division
New England 423 150 35.5 328 102 31.1 84 43 51.2 87 55 63.3
Middle Atlantic 1251 584 46.7 698 302 43.2 529 273 51.5 259 168 64.6
East North Central 1387 536 38.6 886 288 32.5 472 240 50.9 78 45 57.7
West North Central 541 165 30.6 420 117 27.8 104 43 41.7 13 8 60.3
South Atlantic 1695 728 42.9 775 258 33.3 887 455 51.3 122 64 52.0
East South Central 691 350 50.6 290 128 44.1 397 218 55.0 4 1 32.3
West South Central 1077 501 46.5 585 243 41.5 470 243 51.8 220 143 64.9
Mountain 501 203 40.5 418 159 38.0 35 22 62.9 132 71 53.9
Pacific 1391 538 38.7 1102 437 39.6 142 55 38.8 358 205 57.4
All Persons All Families Total 266218 36529 13.7 219656 24650 11.2 34110 9694 28.4 29614 8697 29.4
Residence And Region
United States:
Metropolitan 213970 28211 13.2 173691 18462 10.6 29223 7975 27.3 26838 7764 28.9
Central City 79729 15645 19.6 55697 8772 15.7 18654 5784 31.0 14215 4591 32.3
Not Central City 134241 12566 9.4 117994 9691 8.2 10569 2192 20.7 12622 3174 25.1
Not Metropolitan 52248 8318 15.9 45964 6188 13.5 4887 1719 35.2 2776 933 33.6
Northeast 51455 6558 12.7 43014 4279 9.9 6491 1987 30.6 4683 1563 33.4
Metropolitan 46018 5976 13.0 37720 3729 9.9 6418 1969 30.7 4637 1551 33.4
Central City 15765 3879 24.6 10090 2022 20.0 4725 1653 35.0 3204 1288 40.2
Not Central City 30253 2097 6.9 27630 1706 6.2 1693 317 18.7 1433 263 18.3
Not Metropolitan 5437 582 10.7 5294 551 10.4 73 18 24.2 46 13 27.7
Midwest 61940 6654 10.7 54451 4794 8.8 6001 1668 27.8 2162 596 27.6
Metropolitan 46092 4684 10.2 39254 3025 7.7 5657 1553 27.5 1969 550 28.0
Central City 16653 2960 17.8 12036 1593 13.2 4083 1283 31.4 1303 476 36.5
Not Central City 29439 1724 5.9 27218 1433 5.3 1574 270 17.2 665 75 11.2
Not Metropolitan 15849 1970 12.4 15197 1769 11.6 344 115 33.3 193 46 23.9
South 93123 14098 15.1 72043 8200 11.4 18688 5378 28.8 9562 2568 26.9
Metropolitan 70186 9810 14.0 53912 5624 10.4 14286 3801 26.6 8195 2138 26.1
Central City 25560 4910 19.2 16345 2283 14.0 8352 2405 28.8 4161 1158 27.8
Not Central City 44626 4900 11.0 37566 3340 8.9 5934 1397 23.5 4034 980 24.3
Not Metropolitan 22936 4288 18.7 18132 2576 14.2 4401 1576 35.8 1368 431 31.5
West 59700 9219 15.4 50147 7377 14.7 2930 662 22.6 13207 3969 30.1
Metropolitan 51674 7741 15.0 42805 6085 14.2 2862 652 22.8 12037 3526 29.3
Central City 21750 3896 17.9 17226 2873 16.7 1494 444 29.7 5546 1670 30.1
Not Central City 29924 3845 12.8 25579 3212 12.6 1368 208 15.2 6490 1856 28.6
Not Metropolitan 8026 1478 18.4 7342 1292 17.6 68 10 14.7 1170 443 37.9
Division
New England 13362 1400 10.5 12259 1070 8.7 833 290 34.8 689 294 42.6
Middle Atlantic 38093 5158 13.5 30755 3209 10.4 5658 1697 30.0 3994 1270 31.8
East North Central 43522 4810 11.1 37628 3304 8.8 4929 1415 28.7 1691 475 28.1
West North Central 18418 1844 10.0 16823 1491 8.9 1072 252 23.5 471 121 25.8
South Atlantic 47265 6333 13.4 35587 3295 9.3 10404 2852 27.4 3198 651 20.3
East South Central 16460 2707 16.4 12527 1509 12.0 3799 1155 30.4 128 30 23.7
West South Central 29397 5058 17.2 23929 3396 14.2 4485 1371 30.6 6236 1887 30.3
Mountain 16713 2503 15.0 15192 2138 14.1 540 114 21.2 3187 1004 31.5
Pacific 42988 6716 15.6 34955 5239 15.0 2391 548 22.9 10019 2965 29.6
Persons In Families All Families Total 223955 27376 12.2 184119 17621 9.6 28933 7993 27.6 26340 7515 28.5
Residence And Region
United States:
Metropolitan 179378 21206 11.8 145000 13277 9.2 24685 6512 26.4 23881 6731 28.2
Central City 63469 11894 18.7 43277 6249 14.4 15694 4788 30.5 12508 3969 31.7
Not Central City 115909 9313 8.0 101723 7028 6.9 8991 1724 19.2 11373 2761 24.3
Not Metropolitan 44578 6170 13.8 39119 4343 11.1 4248 1481 34.9 2459 784 31.9
Northeast 43102 4817 11.2 35848 2942 8.2 5528 1647 29.8 4060 1314 32.4
Metropolitan 38515 4438 11.5 31383 2586 8.2 5464 1632 29.9 4030 1311 32.5
Central City 12539 3039 24.2 7698 1477 19.2 4036 1397 34.6 2775 1101 39.7
Not Central City 25976 1399 5.4 23685 1109 4.7 1428 234 16.4 1255 210 16.7
Not Metropolitan 4587 378 8.3 4465 356 8.0 64 16 24.7 30 3 9.6
Midwest 51960 4708 9.1 45707 3232 7.1 5012 1343 26.8 1921 513 26.7
Metropolitan 38642 3422 8.9 32921 2104 6.4 4725 1249 26.4 1749 477 27.3
Central City 12914 2176 16.8 9149 1083 11.8 3361 1041 31.0 1135 418 36.9
Not Central City 25728 1246 4.8 23772 1021 4.3 1364 208 15.2 615 59 9.5
Not Metropolitan 13318 1286 9.7 12786 1128 8.8 287 95 33.0 172 36 20.9
South 79194 10861 13.7 61166 5932 9.7 15990 4511 28.2 8601 2222 25.8
Metropolitan 59166 7465 12.6 45321 4015 8.9 12159 3151 25.9 7360 1850 25.1
Central City 20725 3764 18.2 12954 1604 12.4 7101 1993 28.1 3710 998 26.9
Not Central City 38441 3701 9.6 32367 2411 7.4 5059 1157 22.9 3650 852 23.4
Not Metropolitan 20028 3396 17.0 15845 1917 12.1 3830 1361 35.5 1242 371 29.9
West 49699 6990 14.1 41399 5515 13.3 2403 492 20.5 11758 3466 29.5
Metropolitan 43054 5881 13.7 35376 4573 12.9 2336 482 20.6 10742 3092 28.8
Central City 17290 2914 16.9 13477 2086 15.5 1196 357 29.9 4888 1452 29.7
Not Central City 25764 2967 11.5 21899 2487 11.4 1140 125 10.9 5854 1641 28.0
Not Metropolitan 6645 1109 16.7 6023 942 15.6 67 10 15.0 1016 374 36.8
Division
New England 10925 984 9.0 9961 689 6.9 732 270 36.9 597 262 43.9
Middle Atlantic 32177 3833 11.9 25886 2253 8.7 4797 1378 28.7 3463 1052 30.4
East North Central 36450 3487 9.6 31526 2272 7.2 4122 1149 27.9 1502 417 27.7
West North Central 15511 1221 7.9 14181 960 6.8 890 194 21.8 419 96 23.0
South Atlantic 39538 4666 11.8 29717 2196 7.4 8727 2354 27.0 2792 514 18.4
East South Central 14342 2089 14.6 10895 1088 10.0 3319 961 29.0 118 29 24.7
West South Central 25314 4106 16.2 20553 2647 12.9 3943 1196 30.3 5692 1679 29.5
Mountain 13860 1837 13.3 12529 1531 12.2 468 94 20.1 2809 865 30.8
Pacific 35839 5153 14.4 28869 3984 13.8 1935 398 20.6 8949 2602 29.1

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/19_001.htm