Table 1. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by Selected 29
Poverty Status of People and Families by Selected Characteristics in 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White
Below Below
Poverty Level Poverty Level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
PEOPLE IN UNRELATED
SUB FAMILIES
Both Sexes
Total.................. 1,440 670 46.5 1,196 546 45.7
Under 18 years............ 825 405 49.0 686 332 48.4
18 years and Over......... 615 266 43.2 509 214 42.0
Male...................... 533 196 36.7 455 161 35.5
Female.................... 906 474 52.3 741 385 51.9
Nativity
Native..................... 1,328 615 46.3 1,107 504 45.5
Foreign Born............... 112 55 49.3 89 42 47.2
Naturalized Citizen...... 18 11 99.0 8 5 99.0
Not a Citizen............ 93 44 47.5 80 37 46.1
Children of Subfamily Head
Under 18 years............ 823 403 48.9 684 330 48.3
Under 6 years............... 233 150 64.1 184 108 59.0
6 to 17 years............... 590 253 42.9 501 222 44.3
Table 1. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by Selected 30
Poverty Status of People and Families by Selected Characteristics in 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below
Poverty Level Poverty Level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
PEOPLE IN UNRELATED
SUB FAMILIES
Both Sexes
Total.................. 180 84 46.5 194 93 48.1
Under 18 years............ 103 50 48.4 95 54 56.7
18 years and Over......... 77 34 44.1 98 39 39.7
Male...................... 57 23 99.0 91 32 35.4
Female.................... 124 61 49.2 103 61 59.2
Nativity
Native..................... 178 84 47.1 104 53 50.6
Foreign Born............... 2 0 99.0 89 40 45.2
Naturalized Citizen...... 2 0 99.0 9 3 99.0
Not a Citizen............ 0 0 99.0 80 37 46.1
Children of Subfamily Head
Under 18 years............ 103 50 48.4 95 54 56.7
Under 6 years............... 40 32 99.0 39 19 99.0
6 to 17 years............... 63 18 27.9 57 35 61.1