Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - 1
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES WITH
RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 18
Both Sexes
Total ............... 146,262 21,840 14.9 116,503 14,016 12.0
Under 18 years ......... 70,354 12,897 18.3 55,203 7,976 14.4
18 to 24 years ......... 10,720 1,927 18.0 8,250 1,238 15.0
25 to 34 years ......... 20,103 2,989 14.9 16,089 2,059 12.8
35 to 44 years ......... 28,319 2,604 9.2 23,648 1,846 7.8
45 to 54 years ......... 12,393 826 6.7 10,193 555 5.4
55 to 59 years ......... 1,776 212 11.9 1,360 138 10.1
60 to 64 years ......... 934 137 14.6 660 73 11.1
65 years and over ...... 1,664 250 15.0 1,099 131 11.9
65 to 74 years ....... 1,078 178 16.5 708 97 13.8
75 years and over .... 586 72 12.3 391 34 8.6
Male
Total ............... 70,526 9,339 13.2 57,002 6,146 10.8
Under 18 years ......... 36,065 6,480 18.0 28,310 4,010 14.2
18 to 24 years ......... 4,790 646 13.5 3,793 428 11.3
25 to 34 years ......... 8,143 841 10.3 6,781 676 10.0
35 to 44 years ......... 12,787 833 6.5 10,939 653 6.0
45 to 54 years ......... 6,574 324 4.9 5,527 232 4.2
55 to 59 years ......... 1,012 88 8.7 811 68 8.4
60 to 64 years ......... 504 50 10.0 385 29 7.6
65 years and over ...... 650 78 12.1 456 50 10.9
65 to 74 years ....... 408 55 13.5 305 40 13.1
75 years and over .... 242 23 9.7 151 10 6.6
Female
Total ............... 75,737 12,501 16.5 59,501 7,870 13.2
Under 18 years ......... 34,289 6,417 18.7 26,894 3,966 14.7
18 to 24 years ......... 5,930 1,280 21.6 4,458 809 18.2
25 to 34 years ......... 11,960 2,148 18.0 9,307 1,383 14.9
35 to 44 years ......... 15,532 1,771 11.4 12,709 1,194 9.4
45 to 54 years ......... 5,819 503 8.6 4,667 323 6.9
55 to 59 years ......... 764 123 16.1 548 70 12.7
60 to 64 years ......... 430 86 20.0 275 44 15.9
65 years and over ...... 1,014 171 16.9 643 81 12.7
65 to 74 years ....... 670 123 18.4 403 58 14.3
75 years and over .... 344 48 14.1 240 24 9.9
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - 2
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
Nativity
Native ................. 132,173 18,922 14.3 107,023 11,708 10.9
Foreign Born ........... 14,090 2,918 20.7 9,480 2,308 24.4
Naturalized Citizen .. 4,223 520 12.3 2,426 349 14.4
Not a Citizen ........ 9,867 2,398 24.3 7,053 1,959 27.8
Householder
Total ............... 37,268 5,628 15.1 29,984 3,665 12.2
Under 18 years ......... 82 40 48.7 62 32 (B)
18 to 24 years ......... 2,149 876 40.8 1,642 555 33.8
25 to 34 years ......... 10,224 1,986 19.4 8,024 1,299 16.2
35 to 44 years ......... 15,427 1,771 11.5 12,818 1,201 9.4
45 to 54 years ......... 7,081 575 8.1 5,797 372 6.4
55 to 59 years ......... 1,081 141 13.1 824 91 11.1
60 to 64 years ......... 502 72 14.3 360 32 8.8
65 years and over ...... 722 167 23.1 458 83 18.2
65 to 74 years ....... 527 125 23.7 344 63 18.2
75 years and over .... 194 42 21.7 113 20 17.9
Related Children
Under 18 years ......... 70,253 12,845 18.3 55,126 7,935 14.4
Under 6 years ........ 23,160 4,775 20.6 18,227 3,055 16.8
6 to 17 years ........ 47,093 8,071 17.1 36,899 4,880 13.2
Own Children
Under 18 years ......... 64,676 11,470 17.7 51,888 7,272 14.0
Under 6 years ........ 20,842 4,198 20.1 16,806 2,755 16.4
6 to 17 years ........ 43,834 7,272 16.6 35,082 4,518 12.9
18 years and Over....... 8,551 945 11.0 6,214 532 8.6
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - 3
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES WITH
RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 18
Both Sexes
Total ............... 21,502 6,454 30.0 22,234 6,367 28.6
Under 18 years ......... 11,192 4,079 36.4 10,953 3,690 33.7
18 to 24 years ......... 1,936 590 30.5 2,216 603 27.2
25 to 34 years ......... 2,928 762 26.0 3,612 921 25.5
35 to 44 years ......... 3,191 622 19.5 3,348 750 22.4
45 to 54 years ......... 1,400 182 13.0 1,373 250 18.2
55 to 59 years ......... 278 55 19.8 291 60 20.5
60 to 64 years ......... 214 58 26.8 157 30 19.2
65 years and over ...... 361 106 29.4 283 63 22.4
65 to 74 years ....... 240 68 28.4 196 43 22.1
75 years and over .... 122 38 31.2 87 20 23.0
Male
Total ............... 9,513 2,559 26.9 10,808 2,879 26.6
Under 18 years ......... 5,714 2,056 36.0 5,626 1,864 33.1
18 to 24 years ......... 724 166 23.0 1,025 231 22.6
25 to 34 years ......... 920 105 11.4 1,633 341 20.9
35 to 44 years ......... 1,183 122 10.3 1,486 276 18.6
45 to 54 years ......... 634 55 8.7 686 101 14.6
55 to 59 years ......... 120 8 6.6 157 33 21.0
60 to 64 years ......... 98 17 17.5 81 10 12.5
65 years and over ...... 121 28 23.4 115 24 20.4
65 to 74 years ....... 77 15 19.1 78 14 17.5
75 years and over .... 44 14 (B) 38 10 (B)
Female
Total ............... 11,989 3,895 32.5 11,425 3,487 30.5
Under 18 years ......... 5,479 2,023 36.9 5,327 1,827 34.3
18 to 24 years ......... 1,212 423 34.9 1,190 372 31.3
25 to 34 years ......... 2,008 657 32.7 1,980 580 29.3
35 to 44 years ......... 2,008 499 24.9 1,863 474 25.4
45 to 54 years ......... 767 127 16.6 687 149 21.7
55 to 59 years ......... 158 47 29.9 134 27 19.9
60 to 64 years ......... 117 40 34.7 76 20 26.3
65 years and over ...... 241 78 32.4 168 40 23.8
65 to 74 years ....... 163 53 32.8 118 30 25.1
75 years and over .... 78 25 31.5 50 10 (B)
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - 4
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
Nativity
Native ................. 20,471 6,245 30.5 14,828 4,308 29.1
Foreign Born ........... 1,030 209 20.3 7,405 2,059 27.8
Naturalized Citizen .. 316 52 16.5 1,497 271 18.1
Not a Citizen ........ 714 157 22.0 5,909 1,788 30.3
Householder
Total ............... 5,491 1,673 30.5 5,078 1,454 28.6
Under 18 years ......... 16 6 (B) 23 14 (B)
18 to 24 years ......... 440 283 64.4 465 196 42.1
25 to 34 years ......... 1,731 597 34.5 1,713 526 30.7
35 to 44 years ......... 1,886 491 26.0 1,851 472 25.5
45 to 54 years ......... 875 138 15.8 708 161 22.7
55 to 59 years ......... 199 42 21.2 140 39 28.0
60 to 64 years ......... 123 36 29.1 83 17 19.9
65 years and over ...... 221 80 36.1 94 30 32.0
65 to 74 years ....... 158 58 36.7 78 21 26.4
75 years and over .... 63 22 (B) 16 9 (B)
Related Children
Under 18 years ......... 11,176 4,073 36.4 10,921 3,670 33.6
Under 6 years ........ 3,549 1,404 39.6 4,160 1,491 35.8
6 to 17 years ........ 7,628 2,669 35.0 6,760 2,179 32.2
Own Children
Under 18 years ......... 9,186 3,420 37.2 9,782 3,312 33.9
Under 6 years ........ 2,788 1,140 40.9 3,623 1,309 36.1
6 to 17 years ........ 6,399 2,280 35.6 6,159 2,003 32.5
18 years and Over....... 1,826 348 19.1 1,485 323 21.8