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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
West: Outside Metropolitan Both Sexes Total 8026 1478 18.4 7342 1292 17.6 68 10 14.7 1170 443 37.9
Under 18 years 2417 652 27.0 2143 547 25.5 24 8 31.7 483 221 45.8
18 to 24 years 775 186 24.0 710 171 24.1 6 0 .0 148 54 36.4
25 to 34 years 1012 214 21.1 915 185 20.2 8 0 .0 183 65 35.8
35 to 44 years 1255 197 15.7 1162 181 15.6 20 2 11.5 160 55 34.5
45 to 54 years 959 97 10.1 903 87 9.6 0 0 (B) 88 20 23.2
55 to 59 years 359 25 6.8 337 22 6.6 0 0 (B) 39 7 17.7
60 to 64 years 292 24 8.1 275 21 7.6 1 0 .0 25 3 12.2
65 years and over 956 84 8.8 897 78 8.7 9 0 .0 44 17 38.8
65 to 74 years 553 38 6.8 511 34 6.7 7 0 .0 25 9 36.1
75 years and over 404 47 11.5 386 43 11.2 2 0 .0 19 8 42.5
Male
Total 4059 689 17.0 3720 608 16.3 41 6 14.0 615 219 35.6
Under 18 Years 1268 327 25.8 1132 282 24.9 19 6 30.4 236 107 45.4
18 to 24 Years 411 87 21.2 371 78 21.2 5 0 .0 92 28 30.1
25 to 34 Years 509 79 15.6 466 68 14.6 5 0 .0 100 30 30.4
35 to 44 Years 626 94 15.1 585 87 14.9 7 0 .0 86 30 35.0
45 to 54 Years 488 52 10.7 457 47 10.3 0 0 (B) 48 12 25.9
55 to 59 Years 180 15 8.3 166 14 8.5 0 0 (B) 22 3 16.2
60 to 64 Years 136 6 4.5 127 6 4.3 1 0 .0 13 2 14.4
65 Years and Over 442 27 6.2 416 26 6.3 4 0 .0 18 6 31.9
65 to 74 Years 276 14 5.0 257 13 5.1 2 0 .0 11 3 24.2
75 Years and Over 166 14 8.3 158 13 8.2 2 0 .0 7 3 44.7
Female
Total 3967 789 19.9 3622 684 18.9 26 4 15.9 555 224 40.4
Under 18 Years 1149 325 28.3 1011 266 26.3 5 2 36.8 246 114 46.1
18 to 24 Years 365 99 27.1 339 93 27.4 1 0 .0 57 26 46.5
25 to 34 Years 503 135 26.8 449 117 26.0 2 0 .0 83 35 42.2
35 to 44 Years 629 103 16.4 577 94 16.3 12 2 18.5 74 25 33.9
45 to 54 Years 471 44 9.4 446 40 8.9 0 0 (B) 40 8 20.0
55 to 59 Years 179 10 5.3 171 8 4.7 0 0 (B) 17 3 19.7
60 to 64 Years 156 17 11.2 148 15 10.5 0 0 (B) 12 1 9.6
65 Years and Over 515 57 11.0 482 52 10.7 5 0 .0 26 11 43.7
65 to 74 Years 277 24 8.6 254 21 8.3 5 0 .0 14 6 45.7
75 Years and Over 238 33 13.8 228 30 13.4 0 0 .0 12 5 41.3
West: Outside Metropolitan Household Relationship Total 8026 1478 18.4 7342 1292 17.6 68 10 14.7 1170 443 37.9
65 Years and Over 956 84 8.8 897 78 8.7 9 0 .0 44 17 38.8
In Families 6645 1109 16.7 6023 942 15.6 67 10 15.0 1016 374 36.8
Householders 2032 313 15.4 1883 270 14.4 20 2 11.4 240 84 35.1
Under 65 Years 1683 299 17.8 1559 259 16.6 16 2 14.7 221 79 35.7
65 Years and Over 349 14 3.9 325 11 3.5 4 0 .0 19 5 27.6
Related Children
Under 18 Years 2351 616 26.2 2079 514 24.7 24 8 31.7 466 209 45.0
Under 6 Years 791 248 31.4 680 208 30.6 3 1 28.7 180 80 44.6
6 to 17 Years 1560 367 23.5 1399 306 21.8 21 7 32.2 286 129 45.2
18 Years and Over 473 35 7.5 412 27 6.6 2 0 .0 65 14 21.9
In Married Couple
Families 5222 529 10.1 4828 469 9.7 54 0 .0 745 252 33.9
Husbands 1558 120 7.7 1466 107 7.3 19 0 .0 169 55 32.5
Under 65 Years 1255 111 8.9 1183 100 8.5 15 0 .0 154 52 33.5
65 Years and Over 303 8 2.7 283 7 2.4 4 0 .0 15 3 21.7
Wives 1558 120 7.7 1455 110 7.6 15 0 .0 168 49 29.1
Under 65 Years 1346 113 8.4 1259 104 8.3 13 0 .0 159 46 29.0
65 Years and Over 212 6 2.9 196 6 3.1 2 0 .0 8 3 31.8
Related Children
Under 18 Years 1652 258 15.6 1503 225 15.0 15 0 .0 334 128 38.4
Under 6 Years 564 108 19.2 496 93 18.8 1 0 .0 135 49 35.9
6 to 17 Years 1088 149 13.7 1007 132 13.1 14 0 .0 199 80 40.1
18 Years and Over 339 18 5.4 306 17 5.6 2 0 .0 50 12 23.9
In Families With
Female Householder,
No Spouse Present 1043 492 47.2 868 400 46.1 13 10 78.3 154 90 58.4
Householder 346 163 47.0 307 140 45.5 3 2 73.5 44 22 51.0
Under 65 Years 304 158 51.9 267 136 50.8 3 2 82.5 39 20 51.4
65 Years and Over 42 5 11.7 40 4 10.3 0 0 .0 4 2 46.8
Related Children
Under 18 Years 530 309 58.2 425 247 58.0 9 8 85.6 86 64 74.5
Under 6 Years 172 117 68.1 132 94 71.4 2 1 51.2 25 23 90.4
6 to 17 Years 358 191 53.5 293 152 52.0 7 7 94.9 60 41 67.8
18 Years and Over 101 16 15.6 83 10 11.5 1 0 .0 11 2 15.6
West: Outside Metropolitan In Unrelated Subfamilies 72 27 38.0 71 26 36.6 0 0 (B) 14 4 25.8
Under 18 Years 40 15 38.4 38 14 35.8 0 0 (B) 8 2 27.9
Under 6 Years 12 7 56.0 11 6 53.0 0 0 (B) 6 2 30.0
6 to 17 Years 28 9 31.0 27 8 28.8 0 0 (B) 2 0 22.0
18 Years and Over 32 12 37.5 32 12 37.5 0 0 (B) 6 1 23.3
Unrelated Individuals 1309 342 26.1 1248 324 26.0 1 0 .0 140 66 46.8
Male 727 191 26.3 692 183 26.5 1 0 .0 98 41 42.1
Under 65 Years 621 173 27.8 588 165 28.0 1 0 .0 95 39 40.5
Living Alone 286 60 21.0 267 57 21.4 1 0 .0 33 15 46.8
65 Years and Over 107 18 17.3 104 18 17.8 0 0 (B) 3 3 100.0
Living Alone 91 13 13.8 88 13 14.2 0 0 (B) 3 3 100.0
Female 581 150 25.8 556 141 25.4 0 0 (B) 43 25 57.6
Under 65 Years 359 106 29.5 344 101 29.3 0 0 (B) 31 18 58.9
Living Alone 163 33 20.0 158 32 20.1 0 0 (B) 10 2 20.5
65 Years and Over 223 44 20.0 212 40 18.9 0 0 (B) 12 7 54.2
Living Alone 211 44 21.1 201 40 20.0 0 0 (B) 12 7 54.2
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_009.htm