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Table 2. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 13
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Under .50 Under 1.00
Total Number Percent Number Percent
WHITE
Both Sexes
Total........................... 221,200 9,427 4.3 24,396 11.0
Under 18 years..................... 55,863 3,680 6.6 8,990 16.1
18 to 24 years..................... 20,259 1,376 6.8 3,131 15.5
25 to 34 years..................... 31,778 1,380 4.3 3,327 10.5
35 to 44 years..................... 36,736 1,094 3.0 2,928 8.0
45 to 54 years..................... 28,871 737 2.6 1,817 6.3
55 to 59 years..................... 10,458 312 3.0 778 7.4
60 to 64 years..................... 8,681 294 3.4 857 9.9
65 years and over.................. 28,553 554 1.9 2,569 9.0
65 to 74 years................... 15,760 286 1.8 1,198 7.6
75 years and over................ 12,793 269 2.1 1,370 10.7
Male
Total........................... 109,047 4,060 3.7 10,452 9.6
Under 18 years..................... 28,662 1,868 6.5 4,602 16.1
18 to 24 years..................... 10,322 534 5.2 1,301 12.6
25 to 34 years..................... 15,993 479 3.0 1,255 7.8
35 to 44 years..................... 18,465 425 2.3 1,204 6.5
45 to 54 years..................... 14,284 339 2.4 793 5.5
55 to 59 years..................... 5,076 93 1.8 249 4.9
60 to 64 years..................... 4,182 142 3.4 369 8.8
65 years and over.................. 12,063 178 1.5 680 5.6
65 to 74 years................... 7,109 116 1.6 386 5.4
75 years and over................ 4,954 63 1.3 294 5.9
Female
Total........................... 112,154 5,368 4.8 13,944 12.4
Under 18 years..................... 27,201 1,812 6.7 4,387 16.1
18 to 24 years..................... 9,937 841 8.5 1,831 18.4
25 to 34 years..................... 15,786 901 5.7 2,073 13.1
35 to 44 years..................... 18,272 669 3.7 1,724 9.4
45 to 54 years..................... 14,587 398 2.7 1,024 7.0
55 to 59 years..................... 5,383 219 4.1 529 9.8
60 to 64 years..................... 4,499 152 3.4 488 10.8
65 years and over.................. 16,490 376 2.3 1,889 11.5
65 to 74 years................... 8,651 170 2.0 812 9.4
75 years and over................ 7,839 206 2.6 1,077 13.7
Household Relationship
Total........................... 221,200 9,427 4.3 24,396 11.0
65 years and over.......... 28,553 554 1.9 2,569 9.0
In families........................ 185,147 6,398 3.5 17,258 9.3
Householder...................... 59,515 1,860 3.1 4,990 8.4
Under 65 years................ 49,443 1,716 3.5 4,533 9.2
65 years and over............. 10,072 144 1.4 457 4.5
Related children under 18 years.. 54,870 3,326 6.1 8,441 15.4
Table 2. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 14
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Under .50 Under 1.00
Total Number Percent Number Percent
Under 6 years................. 18,369 1,408 7.7 3,299 18.0
6 to 17 years................. 36,501 1,918 5.3 5,142 14.1
Own children 18 years and over... 16,782 330 2.0 988 5.9
In married-couple families......... 152,561 2,493 1.6 8,834 5.8
Husbands......................... 48,045 689 1.4 2,305 4.8
Under 65 years................ 39,174 577 1.5 1,961 5.0
65 years and over............. 8,871 112 1.3 344 3.9
Wives............................ 47,918 700 1.5 2,310 4.8
Under 65 years................ 41,023 618 1.5 2,063 5.0
65 years and over............. 6,895 81 1.2 247 3.6
Related children under 18 years.. 42,670 954 2.2 3,676 8.6
Under 6 years................. 14,706 382 2.6 1,494 10.2
6 to 17 years ................ 27,964 572 2.0 2,182 7.8
Own children 18 years and over... 11,672 128 1.1 410 3.5
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 23,773 3,409 14.3 7,296 30.7
Householder...................... 8,308 1,007 12.1 2,305 27.7
Under 65 years................ 7,007 978 14.0 2,188 31.2
65 years and over............. 1,301 29 2.2 117 9.0
Related children under 18 years.. 9,452 2,099 22.2 4,186 44.3
Under 6 years................. 2,734 895 32.7 1,556 56.9
6 to 17 years ................ 6,718 1,204 17.9 2,631 39.2
Own children 18 years and over... 4,099 179 4.4 536 13.1
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 8,813 497 5.6 1,127 12.8
Householder...................... 3,137 161 5.1 374 11.9
Under 65 years................ 2,821 156 5.5 361 12.8
65 years and over............. 315 5 1.5 13 4.3
Related children under 18 years.. 2,749 273 9.9 579 21.1
Under 6 years................. 929 131 14.1 249 26.8
6 to 17 years................. 1,820 142 7.8 330 18.1
Own children 18 years and over... 1,011 23 2.3 42 4.2
In unrelated subfamilies........... 1,196 287 24.0 546 45.7
Under 18 years................... 686 169 24.7 332 48.4
Under 6 years.................. 184 68 36.8 108 59.0
6 to 17 years.................. 503 102 20.3 224 44.5
18 years and over................ 509 117 23.0 214 42.0
Unrelated individuals.............. 34,858 2,743 7.9 6,593 18.9
Male ............................ 16,300 1,145 7.0 2,456 15.1
Under 65 years................. 13,924 1,086 7.8 2,156 15.5
Living alone................. 6,987 351 5.0 831 11.9
65 years and over.............. 2,376 59 2.5 300 12.6
Living alone ............... 2,050 35 1.7 236 11.5
Female........................... 18,557 1,597 8.6 4,136 22.3
Under 65 years................. 11,490 1,360 11.8 2,679 23.3
Living alone................. 6,185 409 6.6 1,109 17.9
65 years and over.............. 7,068 237 3.4 1,458 20.6
Living alone................. 6,807 214 3.1 1,391 20.4
Table 2. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 16
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 1.25 Under 1.50
Number Percent Number Percent
WHITE
Both Sexes
Total........................... 33,612 15.2 43,627 19.7
Under 18 years..................... 11,715 21.0 14,694 26.3
18 to 24 years..................... 4,225 20.9 5,209 25.7
25 to 34 years..................... 4,563 14.4 5,949 18.7
35 to 44 years..................... 4,054 11.0 5,381 14.6
45 to 54 years..................... 2,485 8.6 3,247 11.2
55 to 59 years..................... 1,069 10.2 1,377 13.2
60 to 64 years..................... 1,215 14.0 1,521 17.5
65 years and over.................. 4,287 15.0 6,248 21.9
65 to 74 years................... 1,948 12.4 2,782 17.6
75 years and over................ 2,339 18.3 3,467 27.1
Male
Total........................... 14,603 13.4 19,142 17.6
Under 18 years..................... 5,992 20.9 7,498 26.2
18 to 24 years..................... 1,853 17.9 2,332 22.6
25 to 34 years..................... 1,820 11.4 2,507 15.7
35 to 44 years..................... 1,730 9.4 2,379 12.9
45 to 54 years..................... 1,116 7.8 1,459 10.2
55 to 59 years..................... 399 7.9 528 10.4
60 to 64 years..................... 522 12.5 642 15.3
65 years and over.................. 1,171 9.7 1,797 14.9
65 to 74 years................... 651 9.2 952 13.4
75 years and over................ 520 10.5 845 17.1
Female
Total........................... 19,009 16.9 24,485 21.8
Under 18 years..................... 5,723 21.0 7,196 26.5
18 to 24 years..................... 2,372 23.9 2,877 29.0
25 to 34 years..................... 2,743 17.4 3,443 21.8
35 to 44 years..................... 2,324 12.7 3,002 16.4
45 to 54 years..................... 1,370 9.4 1,788 12.3
55 to 59 years..................... 669 12.4 849 15.8
60 to 64 years..................... 693 15.4 879 19.5
65 years and over.................. 3,116 18.9 4,451 27.0
65 to 74 years................... 1,297 15.0 1,829 21.1
75 years and over................ 1,819 23.2 2,622 33.4
Household Relationship
Total........................... 33,612 15.2 43,627 19.7
65 years and over.......... 4,287 15.0 6,248 21.9
In families........................ 23,933 12.9 31,504 17.0
Householder...................... 6,953 11.7 9,197 15.5
Under 65 years................ 6,175 12.5 7,924 16.0
65 years and over............. 778 7.7 1,273 12.6
Related children under 18 years.. 11,083 20.2 14,008 25.5
Table 2. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 17
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 1.25 Under 1.50
Number Percent Number Percent
Under 6 years................. 4,373 23.8 5,471 29.8
6 to 17 years................. 6,710 18.4 8,537 23.4
Own children 18 years and over... 1,499 8.9 2,031 12.1
In married-couple families......... 13,443 8.8 19,151 12.6
Husbands......................... 3,572 7.4 5,155 10.7
Under 65 years................ 2,969 7.6 4,144 10.6
65 years and over............. 604 6.8 1,011 11.4
Wives............................ 3,593 7.5 5,174 10.8
Under 65 years................ 3,149 7.7 4,414 10.8
65 years and over............. 444 6.4 760 11.0
Related children under 18 years.. 5,368 12.6 7,521 17.6
Under 6 years................. 2,242 15.2 3,099 21.1
6 to 17 years ................ 3,126 11.2 4,422 15.8
Own children 18 years and over... 663 5.7 930 8.0
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 8,997 37.8 10,406 43.8
Householder...................... 2,874 34.6 3,366 40.5
Under 65 years................ 2,685 38.3 3,076 43.9
65 years and over............. 189 14.5 290 22.3
Related children under 18 years.. 4,975 52.6 5,564 58.9
Under 6 years................. 1,794 65.6 1,979 72.4
6 to 17 years ................ 3,181 47.3 3,585 53.4
Own children 18 years and over... 765 18.7 990 24.2
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 1,493 16.9 1,947 22.1
Householder...................... 494 15.7 654 20.9
Under 65 years................ 476 16.9 626 22.2
65 years and over............. 18 5.6 29 9.1
Related children under 18 years.. 740 26.9 924 33.6
Under 6 years................. 337 36.3 393 42.3
6 to 17 years................. 403 22.2 530 29.2
Own children 18 years and over... 71 7.0 111 11.0
In unrelated subfamilies........... 667 55.8 753 63.0
Under 18 years................... 407 59.3 451 65.7
Under 6 years.................. 128 69.7 151 82.4
6 to 17 years.................. 279 55.5 300 59.7
18 years and over................ 260 51.0 302 59.2
Unrelated individuals.............. 9,012 25.9 11,370 32.6
Male ............................ 3,403 20.9 4,223 25.9
Under 65 years................. 2,890 20.8 3,518 25.3
Living alone................. 1,123 16.1 1,384 19.8
65 years and over.............. 513 21.6 704 29.6
Living alone ............... 423 20.6 592 28.9
Female........................... 5,610 30.2 7,148 38.5
Under 65 years................. 3,238 28.2 3,930 34.2
Living alone................. 1,392 22.5 1,714 27.7
65 years and over.............. 2,372 33.6 3,217 45.5
Living alone................. 2,276 33.4 3,088 45.4
Table 2. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 19
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 1.75 Under 1.85
Number Percent Number Percent
WHITE
Both Sexes
Total........................... 53,971 24.4 58,554 26.5
Under 18 years..................... 17,695 31.7 18,939 33.9
18 to 24 years..................... 6,145 30.3 6,633 32.7
25 to 34 years..................... 7,385 23.2 8,112 25.5
35 to 44 years..................... 6,718 18.3 7,356 20.0
45 to 54 years..................... 3,910 13.5 4,238 14.7
55 to 59 years..................... 1,661 15.9 1,801 17.2
60 to 64 years..................... 1,906 22.0 2,025 23.3
65 years and over.................. 8,550 29.9 9,449 33.1
65 to 74 years................... 3,891 24.7 4,281 27.2
75 years and over................ 4,659 36.4 5,168 40.4
Male
Total........................... 23,891 21.9 26,103 23.9
Under 18 years..................... 8,958 31.3 9,585 33.4
18 to 24 years..................... 2,775 26.9 3,016 29.2
25 to 34 years..................... 3,225 20.2 3,614 22.6
35 to 44 years..................... 3,064 16.6 3,392 18.4
45 to 54 years..................... 1,768 12.4 1,933 13.5
55 to 59 years..................... 672 13.2 740 14.6
60 to 64 years..................... 794 19.0 844 20.2
65 years and over.................. 2,635 21.8 2,979 24.7
65 to 74 years................... 1,384 19.5 1,519 21.4
75 years and over................ 1,251 25.2 1,460 29.5
Female
Total........................... 30,080 26.8 32,451 28.9
Under 18 years..................... 8,737 32.1 9,355 34.4
18 to 24 years..................... 3,370 33.9 3,617 36.4
25 to 34 years..................... 4,160 26.4 4,498 28.5
35 to 44 years..................... 3,654 20.0 3,964 21.7
45 to 54 years..................... 2,142 14.7 2,305 15.8
55 to 59 years..................... 990 18.4 1,061 19.7
60 to 64 years..................... 1,112 24.7 1,181 26.2
65 years and over.................. 5,915 35.9 6,470 39.2
65 to 74 years................... 2,507 29.0 2,762 31.9
75 years and over................ 3,408 43.5 3,708 47.3
Household Relationship
Total........................... 53,971 24.4 58,554 26.5
65 years and over.......... 8,550 29.9 9,449 33.1
In families........................ 39,736 21.5 43,257 23.4
Householder...................... 11,731 19.7 12,791 21.5
Under 65 years................ 9,781 19.8 10,549 21.3
65 years and over............. 1,950 19.4 2,242 22.3
Related children under 18 years.. 16,953 30.9 18,166 33.1
Table 2. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 20
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 1.75 Under 1.85
Number Percent Number Percent
Under 6 years................. 6,527 35.5 6,956 37.9
6 to 17 years................. 10,426 28.6 11,209 30.7
Own children 18 years and over... 2,569 15.3 2,853 17.0
In married-couple families......... 25,394 16.6 28,137 18.4
Husbands......................... 6,991 14.6 7,768 16.2
Under 65 years................ 5,399 13.8 5,920 15.1
65 years and over............. 1,591 17.9 1,848 20.8
Wives............................ 7,027 14.7 7,818 16.3
Under 65 years................ 5,772 14.1 6,339 15.5
65 years and over............. 1,255 18.2 1,479 21.5
Related children under 18 years.. 9,639 22.6 10,566 24.8
Under 6 years................. 3,957 26.9 4,289 29.2
6 to 17 years ................ 5,683 20.3 6,276 22.4
Own children 18 years and over... 1,208 10.4 1,404 12.0
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 11,821 49.7 12,358 52.0
Householder...................... 3,866 46.5 4,061 48.9
Under 65 years................ 3,475 49.6 3,634 51.9
65 years and over............. 390 30.0 426 32.8
Related children under 18 years.. 6,140 65.0 6,340 67.1
Under 6 years................. 2,092 76.5 2,141 78.3
6 to 17 years ................ 4,048 60.3 4,199 62.5
Own children 18 years and over... 1,218 29.7 1,295 31.6
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 2,522 28.6 2,762 31.3
Householder...................... 853 27.2 935 29.8
Under 65 years................ 804 28.5 883 31.3
65 years and over............. 49 15.6 52 16.4
Related children under 18 years.. 1,174 42.7 1,260 45.9
Under 6 years................. 478 51.4 526 56.6
6 to 17 years................. 696 38.2 735 40.4
Own children 18 years and over... 142 14.0 155 15.3
In unrelated subfamilies........... 824 69.0 883 73.9
Under 18 years................... 494 71.9 526 76.6
Under 6 years.................. 160 87.3 164 89.6
6 to 17 years.................. 333 66.3 361 71.9
18 years and over................ 331 64.9 357 70.1
Unrelated individuals.............. 13,411 38.5 14,414 41.4
Male ............................ 4,986 30.6 5,473 33.6
Under 65 years................. 4,068 29.2 4,478 32.2
Living alone................. 1,644 23.5 1,818 26.0
65 years and over.............. 919 38.7 995 41.9
Living alone ............... 760 37.1 834 40.7
Female........................... 8,424 45.4 8,941 48.2
Under 65 years................. 4,415 38.4 4,666 40.6
Living alone................. 1,935 31.3 2,014 32.6
65 years and over.............. 4,009 56.7 4,275 60.5
Living alone................. 3,863 56.7 4,114 60.4
Table 2. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 22
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 2.00
Number Percent
WHITE
Both Sexes
Total........................... 64,514 29.2
Under 18 years..................... 20,595 36.9
18 to 24 years..................... 7,222 35.6
25 to 34 years..................... 8,894 28.0
35 to 44 years..................... 8,285 22.6
45 to 54 years..................... 4,714 16.3
55 to 59 years..................... 2,032 19.4
60 to 64 years..................... 2,216 25.5
65 years and over.................. 10,555 37.0
65 to 74 years................... 4,774 30.3
75 years and over................ 5,782 45.2
Male
Total........................... 28,950 26.5
Under 18 years..................... 10,392 36.3
18 to 24 years..................... 3,289 31.9
25 to 34 years..................... 4,021 25.1
35 to 44 years..................... 3,873 21.0
45 to 54 years..................... 2,156 15.1
55 to 59 years..................... 852 16.8
60 to 64 years..................... 934 22.3
65 years and over.................. 3,433 28.5
65 to 74 years................... 1,732 24.4
75 years and over................ 1,701 34.3
Female
Total........................... 35,563 31.7
Under 18 years..................... 10,203 37.5
18 to 24 years..................... 3,933 39.6
25 to 34 years..................... 4,873 30.9
35 to 44 years..................... 4,412 24.1
45 to 54 years..................... 2,558 17.5
55 to 59 years..................... 1,180 21.9
60 to 64 years..................... 1,282 28.5
65 years and over.................. 7,122 43.2
65 to 74 years................... 3,042 35.2
75 years and over................ 4,080 52.1
Household Relationship
Total........................... 64,514 29.2
65 years and over.......... 10,555 37.0
In families........................ 48,198 26.0
Householder...................... 14,349 24.1
Under 65 years................ 11,742 23.7
65 years and over............. 2,607 25.9
Related children under 18 years.. 19,807 36.1
Table 2. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 23
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 2.00
Number Percent
Under 6 years................. 7,492 40.8
6 to 17 years................. 12,316 33.7
Own children 18 years and over... 3,217 19.2
In married-couple families......... 32,039 21.0
Husbands......................... 8,955 18.6
Under 65 years................ 6,782 17.3
65 years and over............. 2,173 24.5
Wives............................ 9,007 18.8
Under 65 years................ 7,247 17.7
65 years and over............. 1,760 25.5
Related children under 18 years.. 11,852 27.8
Under 6 years................. 4,729 32.2
6 to 17 years ................ 7,123 25.5
Own children 18 years and over... 1,610 13.8
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 13,117 55.2
Householder...................... 4,344 52.3
Under 65 years................ 3,859 55.1
65 years and over............. 484 37.2
Related children under 18 years.. 6,622 70.1
Under 6 years................. 2,215 81.0
6 to 17 years ................ 4,407 65.6
Own children 18 years and over... 1,413 34.5
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 3,042 34.5
Householder...................... 1,017 32.4
Under 65 years................ 956 33.9
65 years and over............. 61 19.4
Related children under 18 years.. 1,333 48.5
Under 6 years................. 547 58.9
6 to 17 years................. 786 43.2
Own children 18 years and over... 194 19.2
In unrelated subfamilies........... 901 75.4
Under 18 years................... 537 78.2
Under 6 years.................. 166 90.4
6 to 17 years.................. 370 73.7
18 years and over................ 365 71.6
Unrelated individuals.............. 15,415 44.2
Male ............................ 5,925 36.3
Under 65 years................. 4,822 34.6
Living alone................. 1,968 28.2
65 years and over.............. 1,103 46.4
Living alone ............... 918 44.8
Female........................... 9,490 51.1
Under 65 years................. 4,926 42.9
Living alone................. 2,124 34.3
65 years and over.............. 4,564 64.6
Living alone................. 4,390 64.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 20, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031998/pov/new2_002.htm