TABLE 3. Program Participation Status of Household - Poverty Status of Persons In 1997 (Numbers in thousands)
| | In Household That Received Means-Tested Assistance | In Household That Received Means-Tested Assistance Excluding School Lunches | In Household That Received Means-Tested Cash Assistance | In Household That Received Food Stamps | In Household In Which One or More Persons Covered by Medicaid | Live In Public or Subsidized Housing |
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| Total | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
| White: All Income Levels In Unrelated | Subfamilies | 1196 | 619 | 51.8 | 505 | 42.2 | 275 | 23.0 | 297 | 24.9 | 449 | 37.5 | 26 | 2.2 |
| Under 18 Years | 686 | 374 | 54.5 | 303 | 44.1 | 172 | 25.1 | 178 | 26.0 | 270 | 39.3 | 18 | 2.6 |
| Under 6 Years | 184 | 112 | 61.0 | 102 | 55.6 | 47 | 25.4 | 66 | 35.7 | 93 | 50.4 | 5 | 2.8 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 503 | 262 | 52.1 | 201 | 39.9 | 126 | 25.0 | 113 | 22.4 | 177 | 35.3 | 12 | 2.4 |
| 18 Years and Over | 509 | 245 | 48.2 | 202 | 39.6 | 103 | 20.2 | 119 | 23.4 | 179 | 35.1 | 9 | 1.7 |
| Unrelated Individuals | 34858 | 5368 | 15.4 | 5184 | 14.9 | 2215 | 6.4 | 1876 | 5.4 | 3762 | 10.8 | 1680 | 4.8 |
| Male | 16300 | 2308 | 14.2 | 2185 | 13.4 | 978 | 6.0 | 748 | 4.6 | 1637 | 10.0 | 569 | 3.5 |
| Under 65 Years | 13924 | 1909 | 13.7 | 1785 | 12.8 | 812 | 5.8 | 667 | 4.8 | 1400 | 10.1 | 399 | 2.9 |
| Living Alone | 6987 | 601 | 8.6 | 601 | 8.6 | 260 | 3.7 | 211 | 3.0 | 386 | 5.5 | 248 | 3.6 |
| 65 Years and Over | 2376 | 399 | 16.8 | 399 | 16.8 | 166 | 7.0 | 81 | 3.4 | 237 | 10.0 | 170 | 7.1 |
| Living Alone | 2050 | 344 | 16.8 | 344 | 16.8 | 120 | 5.9 | 65 | 3.2 | 190 | 9.2 | 165 | 8.0 |
| Female | 18557 | 3059 | 16.5 | 3000 | 16.2 | 1237 | 6.7 | 1128 | 6.1 | 2125 | 11.5 | 1111 | 6.0 |
| Under 65 Years | 11490 | 1732 | 15.1 | 1672 | 14.6 | 782 | 6.8 | 745 | 6.5 | 1303 | 11.3 | 453 | 3.9 |
| Living Alone | 6185 | 870 | 14.1 | 870 | 14.1 | 427 | 6.9 | 432 | 7.0 | 630 | 10.2 | 364 | 5.9 |
| 65 Years and Over | 7068 | 1328 | 18.8 | 1328 | 18.8 | 456 | 6.4 | 382 | 5.4 | 823 | 11.6 | 658 | 9.3 |
| Living Alone | 6807 | 1285 | 18.9 | 1285 | 18.9 | 432 | 6.3 | 377 | 5.5 | 785 | 11.5 | 653 | 9.6 |
| White: Below Poverty Level Both Sexes | Total | 24396 | 15747 | 64.5 | 13727 | 56.3 | 7201 | 29.5 | 9573 | 39.2 | 11909 | 48.8 | 3677 | 15.1 |
| Under 18 years | 8990 | 7232 | 80.5 | 6110 | 68.0 | 3311 | 36.8 | 4737 | 52.7 | 5513 | 61.3 | 1652 | 18.4 |
| 18 to 24 years | 3131 | 1559 | 49.8 | 1450 | 46.3 | 713 | 22.8 | 877 | 28.0 | 1261 | 40.3 | 357 | 11.4 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3327 | 2281 | 68.5 | 1960 | 58.9 | 934 | 28.1 | 1426 | 42.9 | 1745 | 52.4 | 455 | 13.7 |
| 35 to 44 years | 2928 | 1858 | 63.5 | 1546 | 52.8 | 780 | 26.6 | 1044 | 35.7 | 1319 | 45.1 | 379 | 12.9 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1817 | 1028 | 56.6 | 927 | 51.0 | 524 | 28.8 | 615 | 33.9 | 750 | 41.3 | 276 | 15.2 |
| 55 to 59 years | 778 | 393 | 50.5 | 376 | 48.4 | 215 | 27.7 | 194 | 25.0 | 288 | 37.1 | 79 | 10.1 |
| 60 to 64 years | 857 | 411 | 48.0 | 394 | 45.9 | 247 | 28.8 | 236 | 27.5 | 319 | 37.2 | 96 | 11.2 |
| 65 years and over | 2569 | 985 | 38.4 | 964 | 37.5 | 477 | 18.6 | 444 | 17.3 | 714 | 27.8 | 385 | 15.0 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1198 | 498 | 41.6 | 479 | 39.9 | 241 | 20.1 | 229 | 19.1 | 384 | 32.1 | 174 | 14.5 |
| 75 years and over | 1370 | 487 | 35.5 | 486 | 35.4 | 235 | 17.2 | 214 | 15.6 | 330 | 24.1 | 211 | 15.4 |
| Male |
| Total | 10452 | 6719 | 64.3 | 5735 | 54.9 | 2920 | 27.9 | 3970 | 38.0 | 4960 | 47.5 | 1431 | 13.7 |
| Under 18 Years | 4602 | 3710 | 80.6 | 3115 | 67.7 | 1707 | 37.1 | 2398 | 52.1 | 2802 | 60.9 | 858 | 18.6 |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1301 | 590 | 45.4 | 529 | 40.6 | 223 | 17.2 | 303 | 23.3 | 431 | 33.1 | 133 | 10.2 |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1255 | 776 | 61.9 | 665 | 53.0 | 270 | 21.5 | 434 | 34.6 | 574 | 45.8 | 99 | 7.9 |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1204 | 716 | 59.4 | 592 | 49.2 | 291 | 24.2 | 373 | 30.9 | 512 | 42.5 | 134 | 11.1 |
| 45 to 54 Years | 793 | 408 | 51.5 | 348 | 43.9 | 167 | 21.1 | 229 | 28.9 | 269 | 33.9 | 95 | 12.0 |
| 55 to 59 Years | 249 | 125 | 50.2 | 114 | 45.7 | 73 | 29.2 | 52 | 21.0 | 88 | 35.5 | 22 | 8.7 |
| 60 to 64 Years | 369 | 161 | 43.7 | 146 | 39.7 | 87 | 23.6 | 84 | 22.8 | 103 | 28.0 | 18 | 5.0 |
| 65 Years and Over | 680 | 234 | 34.4 | 226 | 33.2 | 101 | 14.9 | 96 | 14.2 | 180 | 26.5 | 73 | 10.7 |
| 65 to 74 Years | 386 | 150 | 38.8 | 143 | 37.0 | 57 | 14.8 | 55 | 14.3 | 117 | 30.2 | 47 | 12.1 |
| 75 Years and Over | 294 | 84 | 28.6 | 83 | 28.2 | 44 | 15.1 | 41 | 14.0 | 63 | 21.6 | 26 | 8.8 |
| Female |
| Total | 13944 | 9028 | 64.7 | 7992 | 57.3 | 4281 | 30.7 | 5603 | 40.2 | 6949 | 49.8 | 2246 | 16.1 |
| Under 18 Years | 4387 | 3523 | 80.3 | 2995 | 68.3 | 1604 | 36.6 | 2339 | 53.3 | 2711 | 61.8 | 794 | 18.1 |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1831 | 969 | 52.9 | 921 | 50.3 | 490 | 26.7 | 574 | 31.3 | 830 | 45.3 | 223 | 12.2 |
| 25 to 34 Years | 2073 | 1504 | 72.6 | 1295 | 62.5 | 665 | 32.1 | 992 | 47.9 | 1170 | 56.5 | 356 | 17.2 |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1724 | 1142 | 66.3 | 954 | 55.3 | 489 | 28.3 | 671 | 39.0 | 807 | 46.8 | 245 | 14.2 |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1024 | 620 | 60.5 | 579 | 56.6 | 357 | 34.8 | 386 | 37.7 | 481 | 47.0 | 181 | 17.6 |
| 55 to 59 Years | 529 | 268 | 50.7 | 263 | 49.7 | 143 | 27.0 | 142 | 26.9 | 200 | 37.8 | 57 | 10.8 |
| 60 to 64 Years | 488 | 250 | 51.2 | 247 | 50.6 | 160 | 32.8 | 152 | 31.0 | 216 | 44.2 | 78 | 15.9 |
| 65 Years and Over | 1889 | 751 | 39.8 | 738 | 39.1 | 375 | 19.9 | 347 | 18.4 | 534 | 28.3 | 312 | 16.5 |
| 65 to 74 Years | 812 | 348 | 42.9 | 335 | 41.3 | 184 | 22.6 | 174 | 21.4 | 268 | 33.0 | 127 | 15.7 |
| 75 Years and Over | 1077 | 403 | 37.4 | 403 | 37.4 | 191 | 17.8 | 173 | 16.1 | 266 | 24.7 | 185 | 17.2 |
| White: Below Poverty Level Household Relationship | Total | 24396 | 15747 | 64.5 | 13727 | 56.3 | 7201 | 29.5 | 9573 | 39.2 | 11909 | 48.8 | 3677 | 15.1 |
| 65 Years and Over | 2569 | 985 | 38.4 | 964 | 37.5 | 477 | 18.6 | 444 | 17.3 | 714 | 27.8 | 385 | 15.0 |
| In Families | 17258 | 12772 | 74.0 | 10868 | 63.0 | 5706 | 33.1 | 8070 | 46.8 | 9641 | 55.9 | 2831 | 16.4 |
| Householders | 4990 | 3463 | 69.4 | 3022 | 60.6 | 1613 | 32.3 | 2200 | 44.1 | 2658 | 53.3 | 844 | 16.9 |
| Under 65 Years | 4533 | 3303 | 72.9 | 2871 | 63.3 | 1540 | 34.0 | 2134 | 47.1 | 2526 | 55.7 | 824 | 18.2 |
| 65 Years and Over | 457 | 160 | 35.1 | 151 | 33.1 | 73 | 16.0 | 66 | 14.4 | 132 | 28.9 | 19 | 4.3 |
| Related Children |
| Under 18 Years | 8441 | 6898 | 81.7 | 5815 | 68.9 | 3155 | 37.4 | 4557 | 54.0 | 5248 | 62.2 | 1623 | 19.2 |
| Under 6 Years | 3299 | 2691 | 81.6 | 2434 | 73.8 | 1276 | 38.7 | 1875 | 56.8 | 2229 | 67.6 | 659 | 20.0 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 5142 | 4208 | 81.8 | 3380 | 65.7 | 1879 | 36.5 | 2682 | 52.2 | 3019 | 58.7 | 964 | 18.7 |
| 18 Years and Over | 988 | 675 | 68.3 | 597 | 60.5 | 357 | 36.1 | 393 | 39.8 | 518 | 52.4 | 129 | 13.1 |
| In Married Couple |
| Families | 8834 | 5903 | 66.8 | 4722 | 53.5 | 1732 | 19.6 | 3147 | 35.6 | 4037 | 45.7 | 819 | 9.3 |
| Husbands | 2305 | 1348 | 58.5 | 1106 | 48.0 | 408 | 17.7 | 710 | 30.8 | 927 | 40.2 | 197 | 8.5 |
| Under 65 Years | 1961 | 1254 | 63.9 | 1018 | 51.9 | 373 | 19.0 | 678 | 34.6 | 851 | 43.4 | 178 | 9.1 |
| 65 Years and Over | 344 | 94 | 27.3 | 88 | 25.6 | 35 | 10.2 | 32 | 9.3 | 75 | 21.9 | 19 | 5.4 |
| Wives | 2310 | 1356 | 58.7 | 1109 | 48.0 | 406 | 17.6 | 712 | 30.8 | 930 | 40.3 | 195 | 8.5 |
| Under 65 Years | 2063 | 1303 | 63.2 | 1063 | 51.5 | 386 | 18.7 | 695 | 33.7 | 892 | 43.2 | 184 | 8.9 |
| 65 Years and Over | 247 | 53 | 21.3 | 46 | 18.5 | 19 | 7.8 | 17 | 6.8 | 38 | 15.5 | 11 | 4.6 |
| Related Children |
| Under 18 Years | 3676 | 2835 | 77.1 | 2211 | 60.2 | 779 | 21.2 | 1547 | 42.1 | 1935 | 52.6 | 390 | 10.6 |
| Under 6 Years | 1494 | 1174 | 78.5 | 1013 | 67.8 | 321 | 21.5 | 683 | 45.7 | 911 | 60.9 | 188 | 12.6 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 2182 | 1661 | 76.2 | 1198 | 54.9 | 458 | 21.0 | 864 | 39.6 | 1024 | 47.0 | 202 | 9.3 |
| 18 Years and Over | 410 | 255 | 62.3 | 210 | 51.3 | 109 | 26.6 | 130 | 31.9 | 171 | 41.7 | 34 | 8.2 |
| In Families With |
| Female Householder, |
| No Spouse Present | 7296 | 6051 | 82.9 | 5459 | 74.8 | 3671 | 50.3 | 4444 | 60.9 | 5010 | 68.7 | 1858 | 25.5 |
| Householder | 2305 | 1859 | 80.6 | 1699 | 73.7 | 1108 | 48.1 | 1345 | 58.4 | 1545 | 67.0 | 602 | 26.1 |
| Under 65 Years | 2188 | 1800 | 82.3 | 1643 | 75.1 | 1074 | 49.1 | 1315 | 60.1 | 1496 | 68.3 | 599 | 27.4 |
| 65 Years and Over | 117 | 59 | 50.3 | 55 | 47.5 | 34 | 28.9 | 30 | 26.0 | 50 | 42.6 | 3 | 2.6 |
| Related Children |
| Under 18 Years | 4186 | 3601 | 86.0 | 3222 | 77.0 | 2201 | 52.6 | 2723 | 65.0 | 2978 | 71.1 | 1141 | 27.3 |
| Under 6 Years | 1556 | 1316 | 84.6 | 1243 | 79.9 | 871 | 56.0 | 1064 | 68.4 | 1166 | 74.9 | 441 | 28.3 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 2631 | 2285 | 86.9 | 1978 | 75.2 | 1330 | 50.5 | 1659 | 63.1 | 1812 | 68.9 | 700 | 26.6 |
| 18 Years and Over | 536 | 394 | 73.6 | 365 | 68.1 | 244 | 45.5 | 249 | 46.5 | 329 | 61.4 | 94 | 17.6 |
| White: Below Poverty Level In Unrelated | Subfamilies | 546 | 381 | 69.8 | 333 | 61.0 | 168 | 30.8 | 224 | 41.0 | 304 | 55.8 | 18 | 3.2 |
| Under 18 Years | 332 | 236 | 71.0 | 209 | 62.9 | 111 | 33.4 | 138 | 41.6 | 192 | 57.8 | 12 | 3.7 |
| Under 6 Years | 108 | 77 | 71.0 | 70 | 64.7 | 30 | 27.8 | 51 | 47.2 | 66 | 61.1 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 224 | 159 | 71.0 | 139 | 62.0 | 81 | 36.1 | 87 | 39.0 | 126 | 56.2 | 7 | 3.2 |
| 18 Years and Over | 214 | 145 | 67.8 | 124 | 58.0 | 57 | 26.7 | 85 | 39.9 | 112 | 52.6 | 5 | 2.4 |
| Unrelated Individuals | 6593 | 2595 | 39.4 | 2526 | 38.3 | 1327 | 20.1 | 1280 | 19.4 | 1964 | 29.8 | 829 | 12.6 |
| Male | 2456 | 909 | 37.0 | 872 | 35.5 | 477 | 19.4 | 436 | 17.8 | 686 | 27.9 | 242 | 9.9 |
| Under 65 Years | 2156 | 796 | 36.9 | 759 | 35.2 | 416 | 19.3 | 387 | 17.9 | 604 | 28.0 | 193 | 8.9 |
| Living Alone | 831 | 320 | 38.6 | 320 | 38.6 | 175 | 21.0 | 167 | 20.1 | 230 | 27.6 | 133 | 16.0 |
| 65 Years and Over | 300 | 113 | 37.6 | 113 | 37.6 | 62 | 20.5 | 50 | 16.5 | 83 | 27.5 | 49 | 16.4 |
| Living Alone | 236 | 104 | 44.2 | 104 | 44.2 | 55 | 23.2 | 45 | 19.1 | 76 | 32.3 | 49 | 20.8 |
| Female | 4136 | 1685 | 40.7 | 1654 | 40.0 | 850 | 20.5 | 844 | 20.4 | 1277 | 30.9 | 587 | 14.2 |
| Under 65 Years | 2679 | 1083 | 40.4 | 1052 | 39.3 | 547 | 20.4 | 565 | 21.1 | 860 | 32.1 | 295 | 11.0 |
| Living Alone | 1109 | 568 | 51.2 | 568 | 51.2 | 327 | 29.5 | 347 | 31.3 | 430 | 38.8 | 245 | 22.1 |
| 65 Years and Over | 1458 | 602 | 41.3 | 602 | 41.3 | 302 | 20.7 | 279 | 19.1 | 418 | 28.7 | 292 | 20.0 |
| Living Alone | 1391 | 583 | 41.9 | 583 | 41.9 | 295 | 21.2 | 276 | 19.8 | 400 | 28.8 | 292 | 21.0 |
| Black: All Income Levels Both Sexes | Total | 34458 | 16439 | 47.7 | 13298 | 38.6 | 6899 | 20.0 | 7364 | 21.4 | 10825 | 31.4 | 4261 | 12.4 |
| Under 18 years | 11367 | 7306 | 64.3 | 5727 | 50.4 | 3057 | 26.9 | 3665 | 32.2 | 4825 | 42.4 | 2041 | 18.0 |
| 18 to 24 years | 3715 | 1781 | 48.0 | 1561 | 42.0 | 786 | 21.2 | 838 | 22.5 | 1252 | 33.7 | 486 | 13.1 |
| 25 to 34 years | 5299 | 2179 | 41.1 | 1678 | 31.7 | 856 | 16.2 | 896 | 16.9 | 1358 | 25.6 | 587 | 11.1 |
| 35 to 44 years | 5499 | 2233 | 40.6 | 1700 | 30.9 | 847 | 15.4 | 938 | 17.1 | 1333 | 24.2 | 500 | 9.1 |
| 45 to 54 years | 3663 | 1128 | 30.8 | 942 | 25.7 | 530 | 14.5 | 383 | 10.4 | 727 | 19.8 | 218 | 5.9 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1220 | 382 | 31.3 | 330 | 27.1 | 174 | 14.3 | 141 | 11.6 | 259 | 21.3 | 76 | 6.2 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1003 | 365 | 36.3 | 333 | 33.2 | 175 | 17.4 | 142 | 14.2 | 272 | 27.1 | 91 | 9.1 |
| 65 years and over | 2691 | 1065 | 39.6 | 1027 | 38.1 | 474 | 17.6 | 360 | 13.4 | 800 | 29.7 | 262 | 9.7 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1613 | 598 | 37.1 | 568 | 35.2 | 246 | 15.3 | 202 | 12.5 | 436 | 27.0 | 133 | 8.2 |
| 75 years and over | 1078 | 468 | 43.4 | 458 | 42.5 | 227 | 21.1 | 158 | 14.7 | 364 | 33.7 | 129 | 12.0 |
| Male |
| Total | 16076 | 7259 | 45.2 | 5728 | 35.6 | 2962 | 18.4 | 3021 | 18.8 | 4605 | 28.6 | 1696 | 10.5 |
| Under 18 Years | 5779 | 3788 | 65.6 | 2934 | 50.8 | 1605 | 27.8 | 1866 | 32.3 | 2447 | 42.3 | 1012 | 17.5 |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1720 | 689 | 40.1 | 561 | 32.6 | 258 | 15.0 | 262 | 15.2 | 421 | 24.5 | 156 | 9.0 |
| 25 to 34 Years | 2389 | 729 | 30.5 | 562 | 23.5 | 269 | 11.3 | 204 | 8.5 | 445 | 18.6 | 136 | 5.7 |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2517 | 932 | 37.0 | 697 | 27.7 | 337 | 13.4 | 354 | 14.1 | 541 | 21.5 | 183 | 7.3 |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1636 | 463 | 28.3 | 366 | 22.4 | 214 | 13.1 | 129 | 7.9 | 270 | 16.5 | 80 | 4.9 |
| 55 to 59 Years | 535 | 155 | 29.0 | 131 | 24.6 | 73 | 13.7 | 48 | 9.0 | 101 | 18.8 | 28 | 5.2 |
| 60 to 64 Years | 433 | 157 | 36.3 | 150 | 34.7 | 77 | 17.7 | 56 | 13.0 | 131 | 30.2 | 34 | 7.9 |
| 65 Years and Over | 1068 | 345 | 32.3 | 327 | 30.7 | 129 | 12.1 | 102 | 9.5 | 251 | 23.5 | 68 | 6.4 |
| 65 to 74 Years | 657 | 201 | 30.5 | 186 | 28.4 | 65 | 9.9 | 62 | 9.4 | 139 | 21.1 | 35 | 5.4 |
| 75 Years and Over | 411 | 144 | 35.1 | 141 | 34.3 | 64 | 15.6 | 40 | 9.7 | 112 | 27.3 | 33 | 8.0 |
| Female |
| Total | 18382 | 9181 | 49.9 | 7569 | 41.2 | 3937 | 21.4 | 4342 | 23.6 | 6220 | 33.8 | 2565 | 14.0 |
| Under 18 Years | 5588 | 3518 | 62.9 | 2794 | 50.0 | 1452 | 26.0 | 1799 | 32.2 | 2378 | 42.6 | 1029 | 18.4 |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1995 | 1092 | 54.7 | 1000 | 50.1 | 528 | 26.5 | 575 | 28.8 | 831 | 41.7 | 330 | 16.6 |
| 25 to 34 Years | 2910 | 1450 | 49.8 | 1116 | 38.3 | 587 | 20.2 | 692 | 23.8 | 913 | 31.4 | 452 | 15.5 |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2982 | 1301 | 43.6 | 1003 | 33.7 | 510 | 17.1 | 584 | 19.6 | 791 | 26.5 | 317 | 10.6 |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2028 | 666 | 32.8 | 576 | 28.4 | 316 | 15.6 | 254 | 12.5 | 457 | 22.6 | 138 | 6.8 |
| 55 to 59 Years | 685 | 227 | 33.1 | 199 | 29.0 | 101 | 14.7 | 93 | 13.6 | 159 | 23.1 | 48 | 7.0 |
| 60 to 64 Years | 570 | 207 | 36.4 | 182 | 32.0 | 98 | 17.3 | 86 | 15.1 | 141 | 24.8 | 57 | 10.0 |
| 65 Years and Over | 1623 | 720 | 44.4 | 699 | 43.1 | 344 | 21.2 | 258 | 15.9 | 549 | 33.8 | 194 | 12.0 |
| 65 to 74 Years | 956 | 397 | 41.5 | 382 | 39.9 | 181 | 18.9 | 140 | 14.7 | 297 | 31.1 | 98 | 10.2 |
| 75 Years and Over | 668 | 323 | 48.4 | 318 | 47.6 | 163 | 24.5 | 118 | 17.7 | 252 | 37.7 | 96 | 14.4 |
| Black: All Income Levels Household Relationship | Total | 34458 | 16439 | 47.7 | 13298 | 38.6 | 6899 | 20.0 | 7364 | 21.4 | 10825 | 31.4 | 4261 | 12.4 |
| 65 Years and Over | 2691 | 1065 | 39.6 | 1027 | 38.1 | 474 | 17.6 | 360 | 13.4 | 800 | 29.7 | 262 | 9.7 |
| In Families | 28962 | 14557 | 50.3 | 11565 | 39.9 | 5981 | 20.7 | 6544 | 22.6 | 9573 | 33.1 | 3590 | 12.4 |
| Householders | 8408 | 3821 | 45.4 | 3065 | 36.5 | 1545 | 18.4 | 1709 | 20.3 | 2486 | 29.6 | 1046 | 12.4 |
| Under 65 Years | 7492 | 3468 | 46.3 | 2740 | 36.6 | 1390 | 18.6 | 1593 | 21.3 | 2199 | 29.3 | 1009 | 13.5 |
| 65 Years and Over | 916 | 353 | 38.5 | 325 | 35.5 | 155 | 17.0 | 116 | 12.7 | 288 | 31.4 | 37 | 4.1 |
| Related Children |
| Under 18 Years | 11193 | 7176 | 64.1 | 5627 | 50.3 | 2992 | 26.7 | 3587 | 32.0 | 4740 | 42.4 | 2014 | 18.0 |
| Under 6 Years | 3666 | 2354 | 64.2 | 2009 | 54.8 | 1066 | 29.1 | 1285 | 35.0 | 1772 | 48.3 | 707 | 19.3 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 7527 | 4821 | 64.1 | 3618 | 48.1 | 1926 | 25.6 | 2302 | 30.6 | 2969 | 39.4 | 1307 | 17.4 |
| 18 Years and Over | 3756 | 1695 | 45.1 | 1423 | 37.9 | 801 | 21.3 | 639 | 17.0 | 1176 | 31.3 | 314 | 8.4 |
| In Married Couple |
| Families | 14105 | 4699 | 33.3 | 3198 | 22.7 | 1376 | 9.8 | 1069 | 7.6 | 2532 | 18.0 | 485 | 3.4 |
| Husbands | 3983 | 1051 | 26.4 | 726 | 18.2 | 284 | 7.1 | 233 | 5.9 | 577 | 14.5 | 117 | 2.9 |
| Under 65 Years | 3421 | 912 | 26.7 | 601 | 17.6 | 243 | 7.1 | 207 | 6.1 | 459 | 13.4 | 116 | 3.4 |
| 65 Years and Over | 562 | 140 | 24.8 | 125 | 22.3 | 41 | 7.3 | 26 | 4.6 | 118 | 20.9 | 2 | .3 |
| Wives | 3864 | 1007 | 26.1 | 693 | 17.9 | 280 | 7.3 | 219 | 5.7 | 546 | 14.1 | 117 | 3.0 |
| Under 65 Years | 3475 | 919 | 26.4 | 610 | 17.5 | 249 | 7.2 | 202 | 5.8 | 467 | 13.5 | 115 | 3.3 |
| 65 Years and Over | 389 | 88 | 22.7 | 84 | 21.5 | 32 | 8.1 | 17 | 4.3 | 78 | 20.1 | 2 | .4 |
| Related Children |
| Under 18 Years | 4556 | 2023 | 44.4 | 1278 | 28.1 | 557 | 12.2 | 462 | 10.1 | 1021 | 22.4 | 220 | 4.8 |
| Under 6 Years | 1502 | 644 | 42.9 | 469 | 31.2 | 185 | 12.3 | 178 | 11.9 | 390 | 26.0 | 93 | 6.2 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 3054 | 1379 | 45.2 | 809 | 26.5 | 372 | 12.2 | 284 | 9.3 | 631 | 20.7 | 127 | 4.2 |
| 18 Years and Over | 1439 | 485 | 33.7 | 381 | 26.5 | 205 | 14.2 | 110 | 7.7 | 310 | 21.6 | 19 | 1.3 |
| In Families With |
| Female Householder, |
| No Spouse Present | 13218 | 9146 | 69.2 | 7861 | 59.5 | 4427 | 33.5 | 5217 | 39.5 | 6667 | 50.4 | 3012 | 22.8 |
| Householder | 3926 | 2564 | 65.3 | 2190 | 55.8 | 1207 | 30.7 | 1405 | 35.8 | 1797 | 45.8 | 894 | 22.8 |
| Under 65 Years | 3580 | 2357 | 65.8 | 1993 | 55.7 | 1099 | 30.7 | 1319 | 36.8 | 1626 | 45.4 | 861 | 24.0 |
| 65 Years and Over | 345 | 207 | 60.0 | 196 | 56.9 | 108 | 31.3 | 86 | 25.1 | 171 | 49.5 | 33 | 9.7 |
| Related Children |
| Under 18 Years | 6157 | 4868 | 79.1 | 4166 | 67.7 | 2368 | 38.5 | 3029 | 49.2 | 3585 | 58.2 | 1757 | 28.5 |
| Under 6 Years | 1962 | 1578 | 80.4 | 1443 | 73.5 | 831 | 42.4 | 1049 | 53.5 | 1291 | 65.8 | 604 | 30.8 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 4196 | 3290 | 78.4 | 2724 | 64.9 | 1537 | 36.6 | 1980 | 47.2 | 2293 | 54.7 | 1154 | 27.5 |
| 18 Years and Over | 2144 | 1144 | 53.3 | 1004 | 46.8 | 573 | 26.7 | 512 | 23.9 | 842 | 39.3 | 295 | 13.8 |
| Black: All Income Levels In Unrelated | Subfamilies | 180 | 161 | 89.2 | 117 | 65.2 | 85 | 47.0 | 89 | 49.5 | 112 | 62.0 | 22 | 12.4 |
| Under 18 Years | 103 | 94 | 90.6 | 66 | 63.6 | 49 | 47.4 | 53 | 51.6 | 63 | 61.0 | 13 | 12.8 |
| Under 6 Years | 40 | 40 | 100.0 | 36 | 90.4 | 28 | 70.0 | 27 | 68.4 | 36 | 89.2 | 6 | 14.4 |
| 6 to 17 Years | 63 | 54 | 84.6 | 30 | 46.8 | 21 | 33.0 | 26 | 40.9 | 27 | 43.2 | 8 | 11.8 |
| 18 Years and Over | 77 | 67 | 87.4 | 52 | 67.2 | 36 | 46.4 | 36 | 46.7 | 49 | 63.3 | 9 | 11.7 |
| Unrelated Individuals | 5316 | 1722 | 32.4 | 1615 | 30.4 | 833 | 15.7 | 731 | 13.7 | 1141 | 21.5 | 649 | 12.2 |
| Male | 2721 | 866 | 31.8 | 780 | 28.7 | 391 | 14.4 | 350 | 12.9 | 548 | 20.1 | 306 | 11.2 |
| Under 65 Years | 2382 | 730 | 30.7 | 645 | 27.1 | 337 | 14.1 | 287 | 12.0 | 473 | 19.9 | 246 | 10.3 |
| Living Alone | 1331 | 324 | 24.4 | 324 | 24.4 | 167 | 12.6 | 150 | 11.2 | 216 | 16.2 | 168 | 12.6 |
| 65 Years and Over | 339 | 135 | 39.9 | 135 | 39.9 | 54 | 16.0 | 63 | 18.7 | 74 | 21.9 | 60 | 17.8 |
| Living Alone | 266 | 102 | 38.5 | 102 | 38.5 | 36 | 13.6 | 52 | 19.6 | 44 | 16.6 | 58 | 21.9 |
| Female | 2595 | 856 | 33.0 | 835 | 32.2 | 442 | 17.0 | 380 | 14.7 | 593 | 22.9 | 343 | 13.2 |
| Under 65 Years | 1889 | 520 | 27.5 | 499 | 26.4 | 284 | 15.0 | 257 | 13.6 | 367 | 19.4 | 186 | 9.8 |
| Living Alone | 1319 | 330 | 25.0 | 330 | 25.0 | 195 | 14.8 | 188 | 14.3 | 224 | 17.0 | 164 | 12.4 |
| 65 Years and Over | 706 | 336 | 47.6 | 336 | 47.6 | 158 | 22.3 | 123 | 17.4 | 226 | 32.1 | 157 | 22.2 |
| Living Alone | 663 | 322 | 48.5 | 322 | 48.5 | 152 | 22.9 | 123 | 18.6 | 214 | 32.2 | 155 | 23.4 |
| Black: Below Poverty Level Both Sexes | Total | 9116 | 7511 | 82.4 | 6844 | 75.1 | 4179 | 45.8 | 5094 | 55.9 | 5946 | 65.2 | 2792 | 30.6 |
| Under 18 years | 4225 | 3874 | 91.7 | 3522 | 83.4 | 2207 | 52.2 | 2821 | 66.8 | 3165 | 74.9 | 1496 | 35.4 |
| 18 to 24 years | 1041 | 759 | 72.9 | 717 | 68.9 | 432 | 41.4 | 511 | 49.1 | 604 | 58.0 | 298 | 28.7 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1106 | 912 | 82.5 | 821 | 74.3 | 490 | 44.3 | 618 | 55.9 | 741 | 67.0 | 369 | 33.4 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1063 | 868 | 81.7 | 746 | 70.2 | 453 | 42.7 | 558 | 52.5 | 603 | 56.7 | 293 | 27.6 |
| 45 to 54 years | 489 | 341 | 69.9 | 315 | 64.5 | 190 | 38.8 | 205 | 42.0 | 248 | 50.7 | 97 | 19.9 |
| 55 to 59 years | 270 | 191 | 70.7 | 168 | 62.2 | 102 | 37.6 | 93 | 34.3 | 134 | 49.7 | 60 | 22.1 |
| 60 to 64 years | 222 | 139 | 62.8 | 135 | 60.7 | 93 | 42.0 | 82 | 37.0 | 116 | 52.4 | 53 | 23.9 |
| 65 years and over | 700 | 425 | 60.8 | 419 | 59.9 | 213 | 30.4 | 205 | 29.3 | 335 | 47.8 | 124 | 17.8 |
| 65 to 74 years | 383 | 216 | 56.3 | 213 | 55.6 | 110 | 28.7 | 103 | 26.9 | 166 | 43.4 | 59 | 15.4 |
| 75 years and over | 316 | 209 | 66.2 | 206 | 65.0 | 103 | 32.4 | 102 | 32.3 | 168 | 53.2 | 65 | 20.7 |
| Male |
| Total | 3799 | 3082 | 81.1 | 2771 | 72.9 | 1675 | 44.1 | 2017 | 53.1 | 2381 | 62.7 | 1080 | 28.4 |
| Under 18 Years | 2139 | 1987 | 92.9 | 1801 | 84.2 | 1139 | 53.3 | 1425 | 66.6 | 1612 | 75.3 | 738 | 34.5 |
| 18 to 24 Years | 361 | 236 | 65.4 | 211 | 58.3 | 115 | 31.9 | 142 | 39.4 | 170 | 47.0 | 81 | 22.4 |
| 25 to 34 Years | 302 | 203 | 67.4 | 187 | 61.8 | 99 | 32.7 | 112 | 37.0 | 163 | 54.0 | 66 | 21.7 |
| 35 to 44 Years | 363 | 267 | 73.3 | 209 | 57.5 | 121 | 33.4 | 159 | 43.8 | 165 | 45.5 | 86 | 23.6 |
| 45 to 54 Years | 215 | 142 | 65.8 | 127 | 59.0 | 76 | 35.2 | 72 | 33.2 | 90 | 41.7 | 34 | 15.8 |
| 55 to 59 Years | 96 | 70 | 73.1 | 64 | 66.8 | 31 | 32.2 | 32 | 33.2 | 49 | 51.0 | 23 | 23.7 |
| 60 to 64 Years | 89 | 57 | 63.6 | 57 | 63.6 | 40 | 45.4 | 29 | 33.1 | 48 | 53.6 | 22 | 25.0 |
| 65 Years and Over | 233 | 120 | 51.6 | 117 | 50.2 | 54 | 23.0 | 47 | 20.0 | 85 | 36.4 | 30 | 13.1 |
| 65 to 74 Years | 126 | 57 | 45.5 | 57 | 45.5 | 29 | 22.7 | 18 | 14.1 | 42 | 33.5 | 11 | 8.5 |
| 75 Years and Over | 107 | 63 | 58.8 | 60 | 55.7 | 25 | 23.4 | 29 | 27.0 | 43 | 39.9 | 20 | 18.5 |
| Female |
| Total | 5317 | 4429 | 83.3 | 4073 | 76.6 | 2504 | 47.1 | 3077 | 57.9 | 3565 | 67.1 | 1712 | 32.2 |
| Under 18 Years | 2086 | 1887 | 90.5 | 1722 | 82.6 | 1067 | 51.2 | 1397 | 67.0 | 1553 | 74.5 | 758 | 36.4 |
| 18 to 24 Years | 680 | 523 | 76.9 | 507 | 74.5 | 316 | 46.5 | 369 | 54.2 | 434 | 63.9 | 217 | 32.0 |
| 25 to 34 Years | 804 | 708 | 88.2 | 634 | 79.0 | 391 | 48.7 | 506 | 63.0 | 577 | 71.9 | 304 | 37.8 |
| 35 to 44 Years | 700 | 602 | 86.0 | 537 | 76.8 | 332 | 47.5 | 399 | 57.1 | 438 | 62.6 | 207 | 29.6 |
| 45 to 54 Years | 273 | 200 | 73.1 | 188 | 68.8 | 114 | 41.7 | 134 | 49.0 | 158 | 57.8 | 63 | 23.2 |
| 55 to 59 Years | 175 | 121 | 69.5 | 105 | 59.8 | 71 | 40.6 | 61 | 34.8 | 86 | 49.1 | 37 | 21.3 |
| 60 to 64 Years | 133 | 83 | 62.2 | 78 | 58.8 | 53 | 39.8 | 53 | 39.6 | 69 | 51.6 | 31 | 23.2 |
| 65 Years and Over | 467 | 305 | 65.3 | 302 | 64.7 | 159 | 34.1 | 158 | 33.9 | 250 | 53.5 | 94 | 20.1 |
| 65 to 74 Years | 257 | 159 | 61.6 | 156 | 60.6 | 81 | 31.7 | 85 | 33.1 | 124 | 48.3 | 48 | 18.7 |
| 75 Years and Over | 209 | 146 | 69.9 | 146 | 69.8 | 78 | 37.0 | 73 | 35.0 | 126 | 60.0 | 46 | 21.8 |