
Table 1. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by Selected 17
Poverty Status of People and Families by Selected Characteristics in 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
PEOPLE IN MARRIED-COUPLE
FAMILIES WITH RELATED
CHILDREN UNDER 18
Both Sexes
Total ............... 110,790 9,047 8.2 94,213 7,108 7.5
Under 18 years ......... 50,327 4,778 9.5 42,705 3,689 8.6
18 to 24 years ......... 7,122 677 9.5 5,995 572 9.5
25 to 34 years ......... 16,605 1,478 8.9 14,225 1,225 8.6
35 to 44 years ......... 23,912 1,319 5.5 20,670 1,038 5.0
45 to 54 years ......... 9,819 468 4.8 8,306 383 4.6
55 to 59 years ......... 1,212 118 9.7 1,000 79 7.9
60 to 64 years ......... 702 83 11.8 525 57 10.9
65 years and over ...... 1,092 127 11.6 789 67 8.4
65 to 74 years ....... 779 105 13.5 576 59 10.3
75 years and over .... 312 21 6.8 213 7 3.4
Male
Total ............... 56,176 4,524 8.1 47,805 3,558 7.4
Under 18 years ......... 25,790 2,384 9.2 21,884 1,847 8.4
18 to 24 years ......... 3,381 309 9.1 2,853 253 8.9
25 to 34 years ......... 7,544 675 8.9 6,488 573 8.8
35 to 44 years ......... 11,853 686 5.8 10,230 539 5.3
45 to 54 years ......... 5,811 278 4.8 4,924 218 4.4
55 to 59 years ......... 796 66 8.3 671 49 7.3
60 to 64 years ......... 440 52 11.9 339 38 11.2
65 years and over ...... 562 74 13.2 416 41 9.7
65 to 74 years ....... 395 66 16.8 303 38 12.5
75 years and over .... 167 8 4.9 113 3 2.3
Female
Total ............... 54,614 4,523 8.3 46,408 3,550 7.6
Under 18 years ......... 24,537 2,394 9.8 20,821 1,841 8.8
18 to 24 years ......... 3,741 368 9.8 3,141 318 10.1
25 to 34 years ......... 9,061 803 8.9 7,736 651 8.4
35 to 44 years ......... 12,059 634 5.3 10,440 498 4.8
45 to 54 years ......... 4,008 190 4.7 3,382 165 4.9
55 to 59 years ......... 416 51 12.4 329 30 9.1
60 to 64 years ......... 262 30 11.6 185 19 10.5
65 years and over ...... 530 52 9.9 373 26 7.0
65 to 74 years ....... 385 39 10.2 273 21 7.9
Table 1. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by Selected 18
Poverty Status of People and Families by Selected Characteristics in 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
75 years and over .... 145 13 9.0 100 5 4.6
Table 1. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by Selected 19
Poverty Status of People and Families by Selected Characteristics in 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
Nativity
Native ................. 99,176 6,813 6.9 86,341 5,353 6.2
Foreign Born ........... 11,614 2,234 19.2 7,872 1,755 22.3
Naturalized Citizen .. 3,640 330 9.1 1,995 199 10.0
Not a Citizen ........ 7,974 1,904 23.9 5,877 1,556 26.5
Householder
Total ............... 26,430 1,863 7.1 22,783 1,516 6.7
Under 18 years ......... 10 8 (B) 10 8 (B)
18 to 24 years ......... 810 149 18.4 712 140 19.6
25 to 34 years ......... 7,266 642 8.8 6,288 536 8.5
35 to 44 years ......... 11,678 661 5.7 10,183 533 5.2
45 to 54 years ......... 5,315 245 4.6 4,516 201 4.5
55 to 59 years ......... 664 51 7.7 550 34 6.2
60 to 64 years ......... 356 50 14.1 279 34 12.1
65 years and over ...... 330 57 17.2 246 30 12.1
65 to 74 years ....... 273 50 18.2 206 28 13.8
75 years and over .... 57 7 (B) 40 1 (B)
Related Children
Under 18 years ......... 50,282 4,759 9.5 42,670 3,676 8.6
Under 6 years ........ 17,320 1,844 10.6 14,706 1,494 10.2
6 to 17 years ........ 32,962 2,915 8.8 27,964 2,182 7.8
Own Children
Under 18 years ......... 47,963 4,412 9.2 41,041 3,464 8.4
Under 6 years ........ 16,184 1,693 10.5 13,891 1,383 10.0
6 to 17 years ........ 31,779 2,719 8.6 27,150 2,080 7.7
18 years and Over....... 5,813 412 7.1 4,712 286 6.1
Table 1. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by Selected 20
Poverty Status of People and Families by Selected Characteristics in 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
PEOPLE IN MARRIED-COUPLE
FAMILIES WITH RELATED
CHILDREN UNDER 18
Both Sexes
Total ............... 10,005 1,105 11.0 15,593 3,510 22.5
Under 18 years ......... 4,563 588 12.9 7,236 1,883 26.0
18 to 24 years ......... 778 73 9.4 1,442 306 21.2
25 to 34 years ......... 1,485 140 9.5 2,827 585 20.7
35 to 44 years ......... 1,920 178 9.3 2,603 479 18.4
45 to 54 years ......... 864 40 4.7 999 157 15.7
55 to 59 years ......... 130 26 20.1 207 44 21.2
60 to 64 years ......... 110 12 11.3 96 21 21.6
65 years and over ...... 156 47 30.0 184 34 18.8
65 to 74 years ....... 117 36 31.3 127 27 21.6
75 years and over .... 39 10 (B) 57 7 (B)
Male
Total ............... 5,145 567 11.0 8,111 1,790 22.1
Under 18 years ......... 2,374 300 12.6 3,767 962 25.5
18 to 24 years ......... 360 40 11.1 756 149 19.7
25 to 34 years ......... 674 58 8.6 1,419 268 18.9
35 to 44 years ......... 983 89 9.1 1,318 258 19.6
45 to 54 years ......... 512 35 6.9 561 90 16.0
55 to 59 years ......... 78 8 10.2 136 30 22.1
60 to 64 years ......... 68 8 (B) 62 16 (B)
65 years and over ...... 95 29 30.1 91 18 19.5
65 to 74 years ....... 69 23 (B) 63 15 (B)
75 years and over .... 26 6 (B) 29 3 (B)
Female
Total ............... 4,860 538 11.1 7,482 1,720 23.0
Under 18 years ......... 2,188 288 13.2 3,469 922 26.6
18 to 24 years ......... 418 33 8.0 686 157 22.9
25 to 34 years ......... 810 82 10.2 1,408 317 22.5
35 to 44 years ......... 936 89 9.5 1,285 221 17.2
45 to 54 years ......... 352 5 1.4 438 68 15.4
55 to 59 years ......... 52 18 (B) 71 14 (B)
60 to 64 years ......... 42 4 (B) 33 5 (B)
65 years and over ...... 61 18 (B) 93 17 18.0
65 to 74 years ....... 48 14 (B) 64 12 (B)
Table 1. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by Selected 21
Poverty Status of People and Families by Selected Characteristics in 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
75 years and over .... 13 5 (B) 29 5 (B)
Table 1. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by Selected 22
Poverty Status of People and Families by Selected Characteristics in 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
Nativity
Native ................. 9,285 993 10.7 9,821 1,976 20.1
Foreign Born ........... 719 112 15.6 5,772 1,534 26.6
Naturalized Citizen .. 260 19 7.5 1,208 145 12.0
Not a Citizen ........ 459 93 20.3 4,564 1,389 30.4
Householder
Total ............... 2,275 205 9.0 3,293 692 21.0
Under 18 years ......... 0 0 (B) 8 8 (B)
18 to 24 years ......... 79 9 10.9 212 76 35.9
25 to 34 years ......... 662 57 8.6 1,126 230 20.4
35 to 44 years ......... 886 78 8.9 1,267 258 20.4
45 to 54 years ......... 455 19 4.2 487 79 16.3
55 to 59 years ......... 69 11 (B) 94 22 23.1
60 to 64 years ......... 55 8 (B) 48 8 (B)
65 years and over ...... 69 23 (B) 52 11 (B)
65 to 74 years ....... 58 17 (B) 44 10 (B)
75 years and over .... 12 6 (B) 7 1 (B)
Related Children
Under 18 years ......... 4,556 581 12.8 7,220 1,875 26.0
Under 6 years ........ 1,502 189 12.6 2,808 780 27.8
6 to 17 years ........ 3,054 393 12.9 4,412 1,095 24.8
Own Children
Under 18 years ......... 4,057 477 11.8 6,728 1,754 26.1
Under 6 years ........ 1,285 159 12.4 2,534 714 28.2
6 to 17 years ........ 2,772 319 11.5 4,194 1,039 24.8
18 years and Over....... 719 82 11.4 1,043 160 15.4