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TABLE 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - Poverty Status of Persons In 1996 (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
South: Metropolitan- Not In Central Cities Both Sexes Total 44626 4900 11.0 37566 3340 8.9 5934 1397 23.5 4034 980 24.3
Under 18 years 11468 1863 16.2 9188 1136 12.4 1925 661 34.3 1291 437 33.9
18 to 24 years 4009 601 15.0 3220 390 12.1 685 192 28.0 449 104 23.1
25 to 34 years 6648 678 10.2 5444 464 8.5 981 193 19.6 789 146 18.5
35 to 44 years 7740 601 7.8 6458 425 6.6 1066 142 13.3 569 109 19.1
45 to 54 years 5948 376 6.3 5165 289 5.6 645 77 11.9 385 65 17.0
55 to 59 years 2018 133 6.6 1800 105 5.8 183 23 12.5 160 38 23.9
60 to 64 years 1676 177 10.6 1526 154 10.1 119 19 16.1 123 22 18.2
65 years and over 5119 471 9.2 4766 377 7.9 330 91 27.5 267 57 21.4
65 to 74 years 3045 247 8.1 2821 208 7.4 209 37 17.6 182 40 22.0
75 years and over 2074 223 10.8 1946 169 8.7 120 54 44.7 85 17 20.2
Male
Total 21939 2054 9.4 18535 1381 7.5 2831 589 20.8 2023 429 21.2
Under 18 Years 5797 902 15.6 4654 536 11.5 958 325 33.9 658 207 31.5
18 to 24 Years 2080 233 11.2 1704 144 8.5 334 87 25.9 245 46 18.8
25 to 34 Years 3285 278 8.5 2681 199 7.4 477 67 14.1 413 63 15.3
35 to 44 Years 3824 249 6.5 3210 182 5.7 498 46 9.2 258 40 15.5
45 to 54 Years 2909 144 5.0 2545 119 4.7 301 23 7.8 207 31 15.1
55 to 59 Years 991 33 3.3 912 30 3.3 74 3 3.7 73 14 18.6
60 to 64 Years 812 84 10.3 729 73 10.1 56 7 11.6 63 10 16.3
65 Years and Over 2241 131 5.9 2100 97 4.6 133 32 23.9 107 18 16.9
65 to 74 Years 1399 69 5.0 1309 60 4.5 81 7 9.1 81 11 14.0
75 Years and Over 843 62 7.3 790 37 4.7 52 24 47.1 25 7 26.2
Female
Total 22687 2846 12.5 19031 1959 10.3 3102 808 26.0 2010 551 27.4
Under 18 Years 5671 961 16.9 4534 600 13.2 967 336 34.7 633 230 36.4
18 to 24 Years 1929 368 19.1 1516 246 16.2 351 105 30.0 204 58 28.3
25 to 34 Years 3363 400 11.9 2763 265 9.6 503 125 24.9 376 83 22.1
35 to 44 Years 3916 352 9.0 3248 243 7.5 568 96 17.0 311 69 22.1
45 to 54 Years 3040 232 7.6 2620 170 6.5 344 53 15.5 178 34 19.3
55 to 59 Years 1027 100 9.7 888 74 8.4 109 20 18.4 88 25 28.3
60 to 64 Years 864 94 10.9 797 81 10.2 63 13 20.1 61 12 20.1
65 Years and Over 2877 339 11.8 2666 281 10.5 197 59 29.9 160 39 24.4
65 to 74 Years 1646 178 10.8 1511 149 9.8 128 29 23.0 100 29 28.5
75 Years and Over 1231 161 13.1 1155 132 11.4 69 29 42.8 60 10 17.6
South: Metropolitan- Not In Central Cities Household Relationship Total 44626 4900 11.0 37566 3340 8.9 5934 1397 23.5 4034 980 24.3
65 Years and Over 5119 471 9.2 4766 377 7.9 330 91 27.5 267 57 21.4
In Families 38441 3701 9.6 32367 2411 7.4 5059 1157 22.9 3650 852 23.4
Householders 12462 1074 8.6 10670 721 6.8 1519 318 20.9 963 195 20.3
Under 65 Years 10532 971 9.2 8884 638 7.2 1380 297 21.5 867 178 20.5
65 Years and Over 1930 104 5.4 1786 83 4.6 139 21 15.1 96 17 17.9
Related Children
Under 18 Years 11261 1730 15.4 9032 1037 11.5 1881 633 33.7 1275 426 33.4
Under 6 Years 3705 656 17.7 2977 407 13.7 595 227 38.1 535 179 33.5
6 to 17 Years 7556 1074 14.2 6055 630 10.4 1285 407 31.6 741 247 33.3
18 Years and Over 3493 279 8.0 2805 197 7.0 611 77 12.6 358 88 24.6
In Married Couple
Families 31196 1767 5.7 27488 1385 5.0 2805 281 10.0 2833 525 18.5
Husbands 9908 468 4.7 8886 383 4.3 794 63 7.9 750 106 14.1
Under 65 Years 8213 395 4.8 7287 323 4.4 703 49 7.0 677 93 13.8
65 Years and Over 1695 74 4.3 1599 60 3.8 91 13 14.5 73 13 17.1
Wives 9908 468 4.7 8877 387 4.4 777 59 7.6 759 112 14.7
Under 65 Years 8611 404 4.7 7641 331 4.3 718 51 7.1 701 102 14.5
65 Years and Over 1297 64 5.0 1236 56 4.5 59 8 13.9 58 10 17.1
Related Children
Under 18 Years 8572 678 7.9 7375 508 6.9 884 123 13.9 983 252 25.7
Under 6 Years 2916 280 9.6 2527 219 8.7 271 45 16.5 434 122 28.0
6 to 17 Years 5656 398 7.0 4848 289 6.0 612 78 12.8 549 130 23.8
18 Years and Over 2313 108 4.7 1939 84 4.3 306 21 6.7 226 43 19.0
In Families With
Female Householder,
No Spouse Present 5458 1725 31.6 3510 867 24.7 1883 827 43.9 590 297 50.4
Householder 1897 532 28.1 1285 284 22.1 584 233 39.9 171 82 47.6
Under 65 Years 1657 504 30.4 1092 266 24.3 536 222 41.4 155 77 49.6
65 Years and Over 240 29 12.0 193 18 9.4 47 11 22.5 16 5 28.5
Related Children
Under 18 Years 2175 953 43.8 1275 446 35.0 876 495 56.5 243 156 64.3
Under 6 Years 633 325 51.4 331 137 41.6 289 182 62.8 74 49 66.9
6 to 17 Years 1543 628 40.7 944 308 32.7 587 313 53.4 169 107 63.2
18 Years and Over 958 155 16.2 667 98 14.7 285 55 19.2 115 42 36.8
South: Metropolitan- Not In Central Cities In Unrelated Subfamilies 247 138 55.8 192 104 54.0 45 23 52.2 10 4 37.5
Under 18 Years 130 76 58.5 102 58 56.6 24 14 58.6 5 2 39.6
Under 6 Years 39 32 82.0 24 17 70.7 10 10 100.0 1 0 .0
6 to 17 Years 92 44 48.5 78 41 52.3 14 4 27.3 3 2 55.0
18 Years and Over 117 62 52.8 90 46 51.1 20 9 44.7 5 2 35.4
Unrelated Individuals 5937 1061 17.9 5008 826 16.5 830 216 26.0 374 124 33.1
Male 2845 392 13.8 2358 275 11.7 421 102 24.2 205 50 24.6
Under 65 Years 2473 341 13.8 2017 242 12.0 392 86 22.0 190 47 24.6
Living Alone 1093 92 8.4 908 63 7.0 157 22 14.1 44 5 10.5
65 Years and Over 373 51 13.7 342 33 9.5 29 16 55.4 14 3 24.4
Living Alone 313 32 10.2 298 25 8.4 16 7 44.2 9 3 37.8
Female 3091 669 21.7 2650 551 20.8 410 114 27.9 170 73 43.3
Under 65 Years 2011 446 22.2 1629 363 22.3 354 80 22.5 133 54 40.4
Living Alone 1063 166 15.6 849 133 15.7 200 31 15.5 38 10 25.0
65 Years and Over 1080 223 20.6 1021 188 18.5 56 35 62.3 37 20 53.8
Living Alone 1020 208 20.4 960 174 18.1 56 35 62.3 28 11 40.4
South: Outside Metropolitan Both Sexes Total 22936 4288 18.7 18132 2576 14.2 4401 1576 35.8 1368 431 31.5
Under 18 years 6083 1635 26.9 4376 848 19.4 1565 736 47.0 516 204 39.6
18 to 24 years 2195 436 19.9 1571 244 15.6 573 178 31.1 175 55 31.7
25 to 34 years 3036 548 18.1 2404 349 14.5 576 180 31.3 208 55 26.6
35 to 44 years 3503 507 14.5 2869 333 11.6 580 149 25.7 193 40 20.7
45 to 54 years 2866 361 12.6 2323 227 9.8 494 118 23.9 112 21 19.2
55 to 59 years 1051 130 12.4 896 93 10.3 139 36 25.9 42 9 21.7
60 to 64 years 1080 152 14.1 953 112 11.8 128 40 31.0 44 19 43.1
65 years and over 3122 519 16.6 2741 370 13.5 346 138 40.0 79 26 33.6
65 to 74 years 1864 245 13.2 1638 162 9.9 202 76 37.6 53 18 32.8
75 years and over 1258 274 21.8 1103 208 18.8 144 62 43.3 25 9 35.2
Male
Total 11063 1722 15.6 8845 1057 12.0 2025 592 29.3 719 212 29.5
Under 18 Years 3061 750 24.5 2212 398 18.0 775 328 42.4 263 95 36.2
18 to 24 Years 1069 170 15.9 759 100 13.1 281 58 20.5 90 29 31.6
25 to 34 Years 1469 185 12.6 1208 138 11.4 232 38 16.5 124 34 27.3
35 to 44 Years 1700 191 11.2 1456 145 10.0 225 34 15.1 103 22 21.5
45 to 54 Years 1389 161 11.6 1133 102 9.0 236 48 20.5 58 7 12.8
55 to 59 Years 528 57 10.9 453 42 9.3 63 14 21.5 21 4 20.9
60 to 64 Years 488 55 11.3 414 30 7.4 74 25 33.0 24 8 32.0
65 Years and Over 1360 153 11.2 1211 102 8.4 139 48 34.4 36 13 35.1
65 to 74 Years 855 88 10.2 772 63 8.2 77 24 31.5 20 8 39.4
75 Years and Over 506 65 12.9 439 38 8.8 61 23 38.1 16 5 29.6
Female
Total 11873 2566 21.6 9287 1519 16.4 2377 984 41.4 648 219 33.8
Under 18 Years 3023 886 29.3 2164 450 20.8 791 408 51.6 253 109 43.1
18 to 24 Years 1126 266 23.7 811 145 17.8 292 121 41.4 84 27 31.8
25 to 34 Years 1567 363 23.2 1196 211 17.7 344 142 41.3 84 22 25.7
35 to 44 Years 1803 315 17.5 1413 188 13.3 355 115 32.4 90 18 19.7
45 to 54 Years 1478 200 13.5 1190 125 10.5 258 70 27.0 54 14 26.1
55 to 59 Years 523 73 14.0 443 50 11.4 76 23 29.5 21 5 22.4
60 to 64 Years 592 97 16.3 539 82 15.2 53 15 28.2 19 11 57.4
65 Years and Over 1762 366 20.8 1531 268 17.5 207 91 43.7 43 14 32.3
65 to 74 Years 1010 158 15.6 866 99 11.4 125 52 41.4 33 10 28.8
75 Years and Over 752 208 27.7 665 169 25.5 83 39 47.2 10 4 44.1
South: Outside Metropolitan Household Relationship Total 22936 4288 18.7 18132 2576 14.2 4401 1576 35.8 1368 431 31.5
65 Years and Over 3122 519 16.6 2741 370 13.5 346 138 40.0 79 26 33.6
In Families 20028 3396 17.0 15845 1917 12.1 3830 1361 35.5 1242 371 29.9
Householders 6445 986 15.3 5291 589 11.1 1063 364 34.2 299 87 29.2
Under 65 Years 5277 862 16.3 4249 506 11.9 945 325 34.4 269 77 28.5
65 Years and Over 1168 125 10.7 1042 82 7.9 118 39 33.2 30 11 35.9
Related Children
Under 18 Years 6009 1585 26.4 4343 820 18.9 1526 718 47.0 505 193 38.3
Under 6 Years 1923 622 32.4 1391 331 23.8 499 276 55.2 202 86 42.5
6 to 17 Years 4087 963 23.6 2952 488 16.5 1027 442 43.0 302 107 35.4
18 Years and Over 1893 288 15.2 1345 131 9.7 512 140 27.4 136 30 22.1
In Married Couple
Families 15514 1509 9.7 13475 1172 8.7 1784 259 14.5 1010 248 24.5
Husbands 4963 408 8.2 4448 334 7.5 457 56 12.2 230 51 22.1
Under 65 Years 3977 337 8.5 3518 273 7.8 402 46 11.3 208 43 20.6
65 Years and Over 986 71 7.2 929 61 6.5 55 10 18.3 22 8 36.4
Wives 4963 408 8.2 4436 337 7.6 457 53 11.6 237 53 22.5
Under 65 Years 4254 373 8.8 3767 311 8.3 419 45 10.7 221 50 22.6
65 Years and Over 708 35 4.9 669 26 4.0 38 8 22.0 16 3 20.9
Related Children
Under 18 Years 4195 573 13.6 3508 440 12.5 587 97 16.5 408 126 30.9
Under 6 Years 1291 205 15.9 1106 170 15.4 161 24 14.7 159 53 33.6
6 to 17 Years 2905 368 12.7 2402 270 11.2 426 73 17.2 249 73 29.1
18 Years and Over 1159 107 9.2 902 55 6.1 238 45 18.9 105 18 16.8
In Families With
Female Householder,
No Spouse Present 3667 1721 46.9 1830 681 37.2 1758 1008 57.3 189 109 57.7
Householder 1168 518 44.4 635 229 36.0 510 280 55.0 51 28 55.0
Under 65 Years 977 467 47.8 501 206 41.0 459 255 55.6 43 25 59.2
65 Years and Over 192 51 26.8 134 23 17.2 51 25 49.4 8 3 33.2
Related Children
Under 18 Years 1551 927 59.7 681 352 51.7 836 563 67.3 89 61 68.9
Under 6 Years 525 362 69.0 237 146 61.6 282 212 75.2 37 28 75.4
6 to 17 Years 1027 565 55.0 445 206 46.3 554 350 63.3 51 33 64.1
18 Years and Over 634 175 27.7 366 74 20.1 250 91 36.4 32 12 39.5
South: Outside Metropolitan In Unrelated Subfamilies 70 42 59.8 29 21 71.5 40 21 51.3 8 8 100.0
Under 18 Years 41 23 55.8 15 11 74.6 26 11 44.7 4 4 100.0
Under 6 Years 17 13 77.7 6 6 100.0 11 7 65.5 4 4 100.0
6 to 17 Years 24 10 41.0 9 6 58.8 15 4 29.8 0 0 (B)
18 Years and Over 29 19 65.4 14 10 68.2 15 9 62.7 4 4 100.0
Unrelated Individuals 2839 851 30.0 2258 638 28.3 531 195 36.7 118 52 43.6
Male 1283 295 23.0 970 209 21.6 292 78 26.6 84 35 41.8
Under 65 Years 1015 238 23.5 756 174 23.1 244 59 24.2 74 30 40.9
Living Alone 595 114 19.1 468 93 20.0 118 19 16.0 27 5 20.4
65 Years and Over 269 57 21.3 215 35 16.4 47 18 39.1 9 5 49.2
Living Alone 245 56 22.8 199 35 17.7 39 17 43.9 6 5 71.4
Female 1556 555 35.7 1287 429 33.3 239 117 49.0 34 16 47.8
Under 65 Years 809 286 35.4 640 216 33.8 150 65 43.2 21 10 47.0
Living Alone 504 131 26.0 407 103 25.3 87 28 32.1 11 3 27.7
65 Years and Over 747 269 36.0 647 212 32.8 89 52 58.7 13 6 49.1
Living Alone 737 264 35.8 639 209 32.7 88 51 58.0 13 6 49.1
West Both Sexes Total 59700 9219 15.4 50147 7377 14.7 2930 662 22.6 13207 3969 30.1
Under 18 years 16752 3842 22.9 13892 3066 22.1 896 264 29.5 4941 2023 40.9
18 to 24 years 5827 1257 21.6 4831 1035 21.4 284 69 24.4 1676 515 30.7
25 to 34 years 9406 1385 14.7 7786 1131 14.5 548 96 17.6 2501 617 24.7
35 to 44 years 9901 1190 12.0 8291 940 11.3 518 109 20.9 1965 444 22.6
45 to 54 years 7171 566 7.9 6153 444 7.2 253 41 16.1 1038 176 17.0
55 to 59 years 2547 244 9.6 2168 187 8.6 125 22 17.9 365 57 15.7
60 to 64 years 1863 194 10.4 1556 135 8.7 83 20 23.6 212 30 14.0
65 years and over 6233 541 8.7 5472 439 8.0 223 41 18.3 509 107 21.0
65 to 74 years 3481 269 7.7 3055 218 7.1 126 23 18.0 331 70 21.0
75 years and over 2752 272 9.9 2417 221 9.1 97 18 18.7 178 37 20.9
Male
Total 30013 4328 14.4 25229 3451 13.7 1540 329 21.4 6866 1922 28.0
Under 18 Years 8611 1979 23.0 7161 1586 22.1 450 136 30.2 2530 1032 40.8
18 to 24 Years 3013 543 18.0 2509 454 18.1 163 28 17.1 932 259 27.8
25 to 34 Years 4949 598 12.1 4066 477 11.7 320 53 16.5 1347 262 19.4
35 to 44 Years 5035 598 11.9 4263 463 10.9 272 72 26.5 1054 224 21.2
45 to 54 Years 3569 251 7.0 3076 193 6.3 148 19 13.2 516 75 14.5
55 to 59 Years 1229 111 9.0 1051 88 8.3 53 13 23.7 173 22 12.8
60 to 64 Years 889 69 7.8 738 47 6.4 49 3 6.3 109 10 8.9
65 Years and Over 2718 179 6.6 2365 144 6.1 85 5 6.3 204 39 19.2
65 to 74 Years 1651 97 5.9 1426 80 5.6 56 2 4.2 129 24 18.9
75 Years and Over 1067 82 7.7 939 63 6.7 30 3 10.2 75 15 19.5
Female
Total 29687 4891 16.5 24918 3927 15.8 1390 333 23.9 6341 2047 32.3
Under 18 Years 8141 1862 22.9 6731 1480 22.0 446 128 28.8 2411 991 41.1
18 to 24 Years 2814 714 25.4 2321 581 25.0 121 41 34.1 744 256 34.4
25 to 34 Years 4457 787 17.7 3719 654 17.6 228 43 19.1 1154 356 30.8
35 to 44 Years 4867 592 12.2 4027 477 11.9 246 37 14.9 911 220 24.2
45 to 54 Years 3601 315 8.8 3077 251 8.2 106 21 20.2 521 101 19.4
55 to 59 Years 1318 133 10.1 1117 99 8.9 72 10 13.6 192 35 18.3
60 to 64 Years 975 125 12.8 817 88 10.8 34 17 48.1 103 20 19.4
65 Years and Over 3514 362 10.3 3107 295 9.5 137 35 25.9 305 68 22.2
65 to 74 Years 1829 172 9.4 1630 137 8.4 70 20 29.0 202 45 22.4
75 Years and Over 1685 191 11.3 1477 158 10.7 67 15 22.6 103 23 21.9
West Household Relationship Total 59700 9219 15.4 50147 7377 14.7 2930 662 22.6 13207 3969 30.1
65 Years and Over 6233 541 8.7 5472 439 8.0 223 41 18.3 509 107 21.0
In Families 49699 6990 14.1 41399 5515 13.3 2403 492 20.5 11758 3466 29.5
Householders 14943 1797 12.0 12719 1440 11.3 686 123 17.9 2794 744 26.6
Under 65 Years 12789 1692 13.2 10824 1370 12.7 606 110 18.1 2634 724 27.5
65 Years and Over 2153 105 4.9 1895 71 3.7 80 13 16.2 160 20 12.7
Related Children
Under 18 Years 16425 3659 22.3 13582 2895 21.3 896 264 29.5 4784 1946 40.7
Under 6 Years 5831 1466 25.1 4918 1219 24.8 283 93 33.0 1913 839 43.9
6 to 17 Years 10595 2193 20.7 8664 1676 19.3 613 171 27.9 2871 1107 38.6
18 Years and Over 4329 414 9.6 3332 265 8.0 354 78 21.9 1065 179 16.8
In Married Couple
Families 39045 3736 9.6 33181 3077 9.3 1431 89 6.2 8675 2107 24.3
Husbands 11422 817 7.2 9947 682 6.9 402 18 4.4 1953 394 20.2
Under 65 Years 9542 747 7.8 8272 630 7.6 348 15 4.4 1839 379 20.6
65 Years and Over 1880 70 3.7 1675 52 3.1 54 2 4.3 114 14 12.5
Wives 11422 817 7.2 9873 674 6.8 353 14 4.1 2016 396 19.6
Under 65 Years 10060 776 7.7 8648 641 7.4 313 14 4.6 1924 388 20.2
65 Years and Over 1362 41 3.0 1225 34 2.7 40 0 .0 92 8 8.7
Related Children
Under 18 Years 12183 1806 14.8 10224 1487 14.5 490 53 10.9 3435 1123 32.7
Under 6 Years 4395 734 16.7 3767 642 17.0 130 9 7.0 1367 491 36.0
6 to 17 Years 7788 1072 13.8 6456 845 13.1 361 44 12.3 2068 632 30.5
18 Years and Over 2884 167 5.8 2308 130 5.6 142 0 .0 766 92 12.0
In Families With
Female Householder,
No Spouse Present 7750 2741 35.4 5941 2023 34.0 817 365 44.6 2160 1114 51.6
Householder 2586 824 31.8 2054 640 31.1 243 93 38.1 609 296 48.6
Under 65 Years 2300 789 34.3 1826 618 33.9 216 82 37.9 569 285 50.1
65 Years and Over 286 35 12.2 228 21 9.3 27 11 39.8 40 11 28.0
Related Children
Under 18 Years 3361 1585 47.2 2614 1194 45.7 361 185 51.2 1034 677 65.5
Under 6 Years 1054 592 56.2 821 472 57.5 126 64 50.6 377 268 71.1
6 to 17 Years 2307 993 43.0 1793 722 40.3 236 121 51.5 657 409 62.2
18 Years and Over 1153 218 18.9 797 107 13.4 185 78 42.0 234 68 29.2
West In Unrelated Subfamilies 421 192 45.6 411 186 45.2 0 0 (B) 204 73 35.6
Under 18 Years 232 109 47.2 228 108 47.2 0 0 (B) 119 48 39.8
Under 6 Years 75 42 56.5 72 41 57.6 0 0 (B) 45 21 45.9
6 to 17 Years 157 67 42.8 156 66 42.5 0 0 (B) 74 27 36.1
18 Years and Over 189 82 43.6 183 78 42.7 0 0 (B) 85 25 29.7
Unrelated Individuals 9580 2037 21.3 8337 1676 20.1 527 170 32.3 1245 430 34.5
Male 5008 991 19.8 4319 806 18.7 327 102 31.1 806 259 32.1
Under 65 Years 4449 898 20.2 3831 728 19.0 297 99 33.2 766 243 31.7
Living Alone 1922 268 13.9 1640 205 12.5 141 44 31.3 201 50 24.7
65 Years and Over 559 93 16.5 489 78 16.0 30 3 10.3 40 16 40.2
Living Alone 437 70 16.1 383 57 14.8 29 2 8.0 31 13 41.4
Female 4572 1046 22.9 4018 870 21.7 200 69 34.3 439 171 39.0
Under 65 Years 3072 786 25.6 2648 655 24.8 140 44 31.3 330 135 40.9
Living Alone 1437 235 16.3 1244 196 15.8 85 18 21.6 113 33 29.1
65 Years and Over 1501 260 17.3 1370 215 15.7 60 25 41.2 108 36 33.2
Living Alone 1416 243 17.2 1290 199 15.4 60 25 41.2 102 32 31.6
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/4_007.htm