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Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 7
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under .50 Under 1.00 Under 1.25
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
WHITE
Both Sexes
Total........................... 222,837 9,012 4.0 23,454 10.5 31,916 14.3
Under 18 years..................... 56,016 3,331 5.9 8,443 15.1 10,978 19.6
18 to 24 years..................... 20,741 1,335 6.4 3,023 14.6 3,987 19.2
25 to 34 years..................... 30,897 1,313 4.2 3,171 10.3 4,292 13.9
35 to 44 years..................... 36,945 1,131 3.1 2,906 7.9 3,874 10.5
45 to 54 years..................... 29,754 710 2.4 1,754 5.9 2,369 8.0
55 to 59 years..................... 10,789 391 3.6 853 7.9 1,134 10.5
60 to 64 years..................... 8,935 228 2.6 749 8.4 1,053 11.8
65 years and over.................. 28,759 574 2.0 2,555 8.9 4,231 14.7
65 to 74 years................... 15,642 296 1.9 1,135 7.3 1,931 12.3
75 years and over................ 13,118 278 2.1 1,420 10.8 2,299 17.5
Male
Total........................... 109,626 3,914 3.6 10,089 9.2 13,824 12.6
Under 18 years..................... 28,714 1,672 5.8 4,210 14.7 5,525 19.2
18 to 24 years..................... 10,510 542 5.2 1,265 12.0 1,733 16.5
25 to 34 years..................... 15,422 474 3.1 1,253 8.1 1,728 11.2
35 to 44 years..................... 18,528 440 2.4 1,224 6.6 1,695 9.2
45 to 54 years..................... 14,692 306 2.1 752 5.1 1,041 7.1
55 to 59 years..................... 5,209 156 3.0 349 6.7 441 8.5
60 to 64 years..................... 4,313 111 2.6 309 7.2 411 9.5
65 years and over.................. 12,238 212 1.7 727 5.9 1,249 10.2
65 to 74 years................... 7,118 133 1.9 410 5.8 705 9.9
75 years and over................ 5,120 80 1.6 317 6.2 544 10.6
Female
Total........................... 113,210 5,099 4.5 13,365 11.8 18,092 16.0
Under 18 years..................... 27,303 1,659 6.1 4,233 15.5 5,453 20.0
18 to 24 years..................... 10,230 793 7.7 1,758 17.2 2,253 22.0
25 to 34 years..................... 15,475 839 5.4 1,918 12.4 2,564 16.6
35 to 44 years..................... 18,417 691 3.8 1,682 9.1 2,178 11.8
45 to 54 years..................... 15,062 403 2.7 1,002 6.7 1,328 8.8
55 to 59 years..................... 5,580 235 4.2 504 9.0 693 12.4
60 to 64 years..................... 4,622 118 2.5 439 9.5 642 13.9
65 years and over.................. 16,521 362 2.2 1,829 11.1 2,981 18.0
65 to 74 years................... 8,524 163 1.9 725 8.5 1,226 14.4
75 years and over................ 7,997 199 2.5 1,103 13.8 1,755 21.9
Household Relationship
Total........................... 222,837 9,012 4.0 23,454 10.5 31,916 14.3
65 years and over.......... 28,759 574 2.0 2,555 8.9 4,231 14.7
In families........................ 186,184 5,982 3.2 16,549 8.9 22,581 12.1
Householder...................... 60,077 1,814 3.0 4,829 8.0 6,647 11.1
Under 65 years................ 49,846 1,645 3.3 4,315 8.7 5,824 11.7
65 years and over............. 10,231 169 1.7 513 5.0 823 8.0
Related children under 18 years.. 55,126 2,996 5.4 7,935 14.4 10,405 18.9
Under 6 years................. 18,227 1,197 6.6 3,055 16.8 3,965 21.8
6 to 17 years................. 36,899 1,798 4.9 4,880 13.2 6,439 17.5
Own children 18 years and over... 16,688 229 1.4 823 4.9 1,258 7.5
In married-couple families......... 153,434 2,630 1.7 8,913 5.8 12,907 8.4
Husbands......................... 48,449 765 1.6 2,382 4.9 3,479 7.2
Under 65 years................ 39,290 619 1.6 1,985 5.1 2,816 7.2
65 years and over............. 9,159 146 1.6 397 4.3 663 7.2
Wives............................ 48,302 766 1.6 2,394 5.0 3,495 7.2
Under 65 years................ 41,171 659 1.6 2,087 5.1 2,998 7.3
65 years and over............. 7,132 107 1.5 307 4.3 497 7.0
Related children under 18 years.. 42,852 977 2.3 3,604 8.4 5,161 12.0
Under 6 years................. 14,634 346 2.4 1,447 9.9 2,066 14.1
6 to 17 years ................ 28,218 631 2.2 2,157 7.6 3,095 11.0
Own children 18 years and over... 11,595 80 0.7 359 3.1 524 4.5
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 24,211 2,990 12.3 6,674 27.6 8,422 34.8
Householder...................... 8,529 935 11.0 2,123 24.9 2,731 32.0
Under 65 years................ 7,354 911 12.4 2,018 27.4 2,560 34.8
65 years and over............. 1,175 24 2.0 105 9.0 170 14.5
Related children under 18 years.. 9,682 1,847 19.1 3,875 40.0 4,672 48.3
Under 6 years................. 2,816 770 27.4 1,420 50.4 1,661 59.0
6 to 17 years ................ 6,866 1,076 15.7 2,455 35.8 3,011 43.8
Own children 18 years and over... 4,021 126 3.1 409 10.2 655 16.3
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 8,538 363 4.2 962 11.3 1,252 14.7
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 8
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under .50 Under 1.00 Under 1.25
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Householder...................... 3,087 113 3.7 306 9.9 417 13.5
Under 65 years................ 2,796 108 3.9 288 10.3 391 14.0
65 years and over............. 291 6 1.9 18 6.0 25 8.7
Related children under 18 years.. 2,592 172 6.6 456 17.6 571 22.0
Under 6 years................. 778 81 10.4 188 24.2 238 30.6
6 to 17 years................. 1,814 91 5.0 268 14.8 334 18.4
Own children 18 years and over... 1,072 23 2.2 55 5.1 79 7.3
In unrelated subfamilies........... 1,090 299 27.5 520 47.7 608 55.8
Under 18 years................... 602 172 28.6 300 49.8 351 58.3
Under 6 years.................. 188 83 44.0 124 65.7 135 71.7
6 to 17 years.................. 414 89 21.5 176 42.6 217 52.3
18 years and over................ 488 127 26.1 220 45.0 257 52.6
Unrelated individuals.............. 35,563 2,731 7.7 6,386 18.0 8,727 24.5
Male ............................ 16,955 1,233 7.3 2,564 15.1 3,402 20.1
Under 65 years................. 14,650 1,178 8.0 2,270 15.5 2,873 19.6
Living alone................. 7,039 364 5.2 824 11.7 1,020 14.5
65 years and over.............. 2,305 55 2.4 294 12.8 529 23.0
Living alone ............... 2,008 43 2.1 234 11.6 433 21.6
Female........................... 18,608 1,498 8.1 3,821 20.5 5,324 28.6
Under 65 years................. 11,528 1,286 11.2 2,475 21.5 3,111 27.0
Living alone................. 6,434 362 5.6 994 15.4 1,297 20.2
65 years and over.............. 7,080 212 3.0 1,346 19.0 2,214 31.3
Living alone................. 6,732 186 2.8 1,264 18.8 2,094 31.1
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 9
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 1.50 Under 1.75 Under 1.85 Under 2.00
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
WHITE
Both Sexes
Total........................... 41,433 18.6 51,088 22.9 55,285 24.8 61,342 27.5
Under 18 years..................... 13,864 24.7 16,672 29.8 17,838 31.8 19,657 35.1
18 to 24 years..................... 4,947 23.9 5,992 28.9 6,440 31.0 6,990 33.7
25 to 34 years..................... 5,550 18.0 6,856 22.2 7,450 24.1 8,230 26.6
35 to 44 years..................... 5,073 13.7 6,365 17.2 7,000 18.9 7,839 21.2
45 to 54 years..................... 3,008 10.1 3,688 12.4 4,044 13.6 4,448 14.9
55 to 59 years..................... 1,434 13.3 1,709 15.8 1,821 16.9 2,005 18.6
60 to 64 years..................... 1,384 15.5 1,752 19.6 1,863 20.8 2,084 23.3
65 years and over.................. 6,174 21.5 8,053 28.0 8,830 30.7 10,088 35.1
65 to 74 years................... 2,797 17.9 3,530 22.6 3,879 24.8 4,507 28.8
75 years and over................ 3,378 25.8 4,523 34.5 4,951 37.7 5,580 42.5
Male
Total........................... 18,055 16.5 22,612 20.6 24,637 22.5 27,567 25.1
Under 18 years..................... 7,011 24.4 8,477 29.5 9,043 31.5 9,990 34.8
18 to 24 years..................... 2,199 20.9 2,723 25.9 2,965 28.2 3,239 30.8
25 to 34 years..................... 2,303 14.9 2,945 19.1 3,252 21.1 3,631 23.5
35 to 44 years..................... 2,287 12.3 2,947 15.9 3,282 17.7 3,694 19.9
45 to 54 years..................... 1,329 9.0 1,654 11.3 1,841 12.5 2,039 13.9
55 to 59 years..................... 546 10.5 651 12.5 707 13.6 783 15.0
60 to 64 years..................... 544 12.6 680 15.8 725 16.8 829 19.2
65 years and over.................. 1,836 15.0 2,533 20.7 2,823 23.1 3,362 27.5
65 to 74 years................... 1,005 14.1 1,297 18.2 1,440 20.2 1,723 24.2
75 years and over................ 832 16.2 1,236 24.1 1,383 27.0 1,639 32.0
Female
Total........................... 23,378 20.7 28,477 25.2 30,647 27.1 33,775 29.8
Under 18 years..................... 6,853 25.1 8,195 30.0 8,795 32.2 9,667 35.4
18 to 24 years..................... 2,748 26.9 3,269 32.0 3,475 34.0 3,752 36.7
25 to 34 years..................... 3,247 21.0 3,911 25.3 4,198 27.1 4,599 29.7
35 to 44 years..................... 2,786 15.1 3,418 18.6 3,718 20.2 4,145 22.5
45 to 54 years..................... 1,679 11.1 2,034 13.5 2,203 14.6 2,409 16.0
55 to 59 years..................... 887 15.9 1,058 19.0 1,115 20.0 1,222 21.9
60 to 64 years..................... 840 18.2 1,072 23.2 1,138 24.6 1,255 27.2
65 years and over.................. 4,338 26.3 5,520 33.4 6,007 36.4 6,725 40.7
65 to 74 years................... 1,792 21.0 2,233 26.2 2,439 28.6 2,785 32.7
75 years and over................ 2,546 31.8 3,287 41.1 3,568 44.6 3,941 49.3
Household Relationship
Total........................... 41,433 18.6 51,088 22.9 55,285 24.8 61,342 27.5
65 years and over.......... 6,174 21.5 8,053 28.0 8,830 30.7 10,088 35.1
In families........................ 29,879 16.0 37,547 20.2 40,755 21.9 45,832 24.6
Householder...................... 8,794 14.6 11,168 18.6 12,176 20.3 13,737 22.9
Under 65 years................ 7,504 15.1 9,357 18.8 10,141 20.3 11,304 22.7
65 years and over............. 1,290 12.6 1,811 17.7 2,035 19.9 2,433 23.8
Related children under 18 years.. 13,259 24.1 16,032 29.1 17,174 31.2 18,961 34.4
Under 6 years................. 4,976 27.3 5,971 32.8 6,372 35.0 6,949 38.1
6 to 17 years................. 8,283 22.4 10,060 27.3 10,802 29.3 12,011 32.6
Own children 18 years and over... 1,805 10.8 2,309 13.8 2,535 15.2 2,902 17.4
In married-couple families......... 18,166 11.8 23,845 15.5 26,294 17.1 30,356 19.8
Husbands......................... 4,924 10.2 6,614 13.7 7,343 15.2 8,544 17.6
Under 65 years................ 3,868 9.8 5,084 12.9 5,604 14.3 6,435 16.4
65 years and over............. 1,056 11.5 1,530 16.7 1,740 19.0 2,109 23.0
Wives............................ 4,956 10.3 6,632 13.7 7,359 15.2 8,551 17.7
Under 65 years................ 4,152 10.1 5,438 13.2 5,998 14.6 6,892 16.7
65 years and over............. 804 11.3 1,194 16.7 1,362 19.1 1,659 23.3
Related children under 18 years.. 7,128 16.6 9,103 21.2 9,916 23.1 11,277 26.3
Under 6 years................. 2,812 19.2 3,565 24.4 3,875 26.5 4,347 29.7
6 to 17 years ................ 4,316 15.3 5,537 19.6 6,041 21.4 6,930 24.6
Own children 18 years and over... 802 6.9 1,025 8.8 1,165 10.0 1,400 12.1
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 10,041 41.5 11,551 47.7 12,030 49.7 12,738 52.6
Householder...................... 3,288 38.6 3,811 44.7 3,985 46.7 4,240 49.7
Under 65 years................ 3,028 41.2 3,482 47.4 3,648 49.6 3,869 52.6
65 years and over............. 260 22.1 328 27.9 337 28.7 371 31.6
Related children under 18 years.. 5,368 55.4 5,987 61.8 6,202 64.1 6,501 67.1
Under 6 years................. 1,868 66.3 2,038 72.4 2,074 73.7 2,138 75.9
6 to 17 years ................ 3,500 51.0 3,949 57.5 4,128 60.1 4,364 63.5
Own children 18 years and over... 903 22.4 1,147 28.5 1,208 30.1 1,320 32.8
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 1,672 19.6 2,151 25.2 2,431 28.5 2,738 32.1
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 10
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 1.50 Under 1.75 Under 1.85 Under 2.00
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Householder...................... 559 18.1 718 23.3 821 26.6 931 30.2
Under 65 years................ 525 18.8 673 24.1 770 27.5 862 30.8
65 years and over............. 33 11.5 45 15.5 52 17.7 69 23.6
Related children under 18 years.. 763 29.4 942 36.3 1,056 40.7 1,183 45.6
Under 6 years................. 296 38.1 367 47.3 423 54.5 465 59.8
6 to 17 years................. 467 25.7 574 31.6 632 34.8 718 39.6
Own children 18 years and over... 101 9.4 138 12.9 161 15.0 183 17.1
In unrelated subfamilies........... 656 60.2 708 65.0 749 68.7 799 73.3
Under 18 years................... 376 62.4 403 66.8 425 70.6 457 75.8
Under 6 years.................. 147 78.2 160 85.3 164 87.2 172 91.6
6 to 17 years.................. 229 55.3 242 58.5 261 63.1 284 68.6
18 years and over................ 280 57.4 306 62.7 324 66.4 343 70.3
Unrelated individuals.............. 10,898 30.6 12,833 36.1 13,780 38.7 14,711 41.4
Male ............................ 4,102 24.2 4,848 28.6 5,260 31.0 5,622 33.2
Under 65 years................. 3,415 23.3 3,979 27.2 4,327 29.5 4,556 31.1
Living alone................. 1,256 17.8 1,491 21.2 1,623 23.1 1,734 24.6
65 years and over.............. 687 29.8 869 37.7 933 40.5 1,066 46.2
Living alone ............... 563 28.0 721 35.9 777 38.7 892 44.4
Female........................... 6,797 36.5 7,985 42.9 8,520 45.8 9,089 48.8
Under 65 years................. 3,660 31.7 4,179 36.2 4,417 38.3 4,634 40.2
Living alone................. 1,601 24.9 1,851 28.8 1,970 30.6 2,098 32.6
65 years and over.............. 3,137 44.3 3,806 53.8 4,103 57.9 4,455 62.9
Living alone................. 2,981 44.3 3,625 53.9 3,900 57.9 4,223 62.7
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 11
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
WHITE
Both Sexes
Total........................... 100,802 45.2
Under 18 years..................... 30,527 54.5
18 to 24 years..................... 10,740 51.8
25 to 34 years..................... 14,018 45.4
35 to 44 years..................... 14,121 38.2
45 to 54 years..................... 8,099 27.2
55 to 59 years..................... 3,323 30.8
60 to 64 years..................... 3,532 39.5
65 years and over.................. 16,442 57.2
65 to 74 years................... 7,943 50.8
75 years and over................ 8,499 64.8
Male
Total........................... 46,707 42.6
Under 18 years..................... 15,401 53.6
18 to 24 years..................... 5,177 49.3
25 to 34 years..................... 6,498 42.1
35 to 44 years..................... 6,857 37.0
45 to 54 years..................... 3,797 25.8
55 to 59 years..................... 1,373 26.4
60 to 64 years..................... 1,489 34.5
65 years and over.................. 6,115 50.0
65 to 74 years................... 3,200 45.0
75 years and over................ 2,915 56.9
Female
Total........................... 54,094 47.8
Under 18 years..................... 15,126 55.4
18 to 24 years..................... 5,563 54.4
25 to 34 years..................... 7,520 48.6
35 to 44 years..................... 7,264 39.4
45 to 54 years..................... 4,302 28.6
55 to 59 years..................... 1,949 34.9
60 to 64 years..................... 2,043 44.2
65 years and over.................. 10,327 62.5
65 to 74 years................... 4,743 55.6
75 years and over................ 5,584 69.8
Household Relationship
Total........................... 100,802 45.2
65 years and over.......... 16,442 57.2
In families........................ 78,707 42.3
Householder...................... 23,996 39.9
Under 65 years................ 19,129 38.4
65 years and over............. 4,867 47.6
Related children under 18 years.. 29,752 54.0
Under 6 years................. 10,440 57.3
6 to 17 years................. 19,312 52.3
Own children 18 years and over... 5,544 33.2
In married-couple families......... 56,874 37.1
Husbands......................... 16,508 34.1
Under 65 years................ 12,226 31.1
65 years and over............. 4,282 46.7
Wives............................ 16,496 34.2
Under 65 years................ 13,026 31.6
65 years and over............. 3,470 48.7
Related children under 18 years.. 19,877 46.4
Under 6 years................. 7,314 50.0
6 to 17 years ................ 12,563 44.5
Own children 18 years and over... 2,960 25.5
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 17,524 72.4
Householder...................... 5,968 70.0
Under 65 years................ 5,305 72.1
65 years and over............. 663 56.4
Related children under 18 years.. 8,193 84.6
Under 6 years................. 2,537 90.1
6 to 17 years ................ 5,656 82.4
Own children 18 years and over... 2,229 55.4
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 4,309 50.5
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 12
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
Householder...................... 1,491 48.3
Under 65 years................ 1,369 49.0
65 years and over............. 122 41.8
Related children under 18 years.. 1,682 64.9
Under 6 years................. 589 75.8
6 to 17 years................. 1,093 60.2
Own children 18 years and over... 356 33.2
In unrelated subfamilies........... 930 85.3
Under 18 years................... 522 86.7
Under 6 years.................. 184 97.9
6 to 17 years.................. 338 81.6
18 years and over................ 407 83.6
Unrelated individuals.............. 21,165 59.5
Male ............................ 8,758 51.7
Under 65 years................. 7,256 49.5
Living alone................. 2,934 41.7
65 years and over.............. 1,502 65.2
Living alone ............... 1,280 63.7
Female........................... 12,407 66.7
Under 65 years................. 6,682 58.0
Living alone................. 3,200 49.7
65 years and over.............. 5,725 80.9
Living alone................. 5,454 81.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031999/pov/new02_002.htm