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Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 25
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
PEOPLE NOT OF HISPANIC ORIGIN
Both Sexes
Total........................... 239,544 10,835 4.5 26,406 11.0 35,552 14.8
Under 18 years..................... 60,186 4,240 7.0 9,629 16.0 12,326 20.5
18 to 24 years..................... 22,029 1,585 7.2 3,303 15.0 4,331 19.7
25 to 34 years..................... 32,943 1,537 4.7 3,357 10.2 4,483 13.6
35 to 44 years..................... 40,114 1,248 3.1 3,144 7.8 4,243 10.6
45 to 54 years..................... 32,368 841 2.6 2,026 6.3 2,706 8.4
55 to 59 years..................... 11,621 419 3.6 1,006 8.7 1,323 11.4
60 to 64 years..................... 9,583 287 3.0 911 9.5 1,244 13.0
65 years and over.................. 30,699 679 2.2 3,030 9.9 4,897 16.0
65 to 74 years................... 16,751 356 2.1 1,392 8.3 2,264 13.5
75 years and over................ 13,947 323 2.3 1,638 11.7 2,632 18.9
Male
Total........................... 116,615 4,645 4.0 11,047 9.5 14,900 12.8
Under 18 years..................... 30,829 2,134 6.9 4,795 15.6 6,151 20.0
18 to 24 years..................... 10,896 621 5.7 1,296 11.9 1,753 16.1
25 to 34 years..................... 16,091 519 3.2 1,217 7.6 1,649 10.2
35 to 44 years..................... 19,851 453 2.3 1,217 6.1 1,733 8.7
45 to 54 years..................... 15,755 350 2.2 842 5.3 1,156 7.3
55 to 59 years..................... 5,605 181 3.2 438 7.8 543 9.7
60 to 64 years..................... 4,606 129 2.8 363 7.9 480 10.4
65 years and over.................. 12,981 258 2.0 879 6.8 1,436 11.1
65 to 74 years................... 7,530 159 2.1 488 6.5 784 10.4
75 years and over................ 5,452 99 1.8 391 7.2 651 11.9
Female
Total........................... 122,929 6,191 5.0 15,359 12.5 20,652 16.8
Under 18 years..................... 29,357 2,106 7.2 4,834 16.5 6,175 21.0
18 to 24 years..................... 11,133 964 8.7 2,007 18.0 2,578 23.2
25 to 34 years..................... 16,852 1,017 6.0 2,140 12.7 2,834 16.8
35 to 44 years..................... 20,263 795 3.9 1,927 9.5 2,511 12.4
45 to 54 years..................... 16,614 491 3.0 1,184 7.1 1,549 9.3
55 to 59 years..................... 6,016 238 4.0 568 9.4 780 13.0
60 to 64 years..................... 4,977 157 3.2 547 11.0 764 15.3
65 years and over.................. 17,717 421 2.4 2,151 12.1 3,461 19.5
65 to 74 years................... 9,222 197 2.1 904 9.8 1,480 16.0
75 years and over................ 8,496 224 2.6 1,248 14.7 1,981 23.3
Household Relationship
Total........................... 239,544 10,835 4.5 26,406 11.0 35,552 14.8
65 years and over.......... 30,699 679 2.2 3,030 9.9 4,897 16.0
In families........................ 199,173 7,455 3.7 18,555 9.3 25,089 12.6
Householder...................... 64,278 2,262 3.5 5,538 8.6 7,545 11.7
Under 65 years................ 53,370 2,077 3.9 4,897 9.2 6,544 12.3
65 years and over............. 10,907 186 1.7 641 5.9 1,001 9.2
Related children under 18 years.. 59,333 3,946 6.6 9,175 15.5 11,817 19.9
Under 6 years................. 19,000 1,569 8.3 3,283 17.3 4,180 22.0
6 to 17 years................. 40,333 2,376 5.9 5,892 14.6 7,638 18.9
Own children 18 years and over... 19,361 311 1.6 1,136 5.9 1,779 9.2
In married-couple families......... 157,049 2,495 1.6 7,422 4.7 10,890 6.9
Husbands......................... 49,794 750 1.5 2,100 4.2 3,084 6.2
Under 65 years................ 40,288 603 1.5 1,673 4.2 2,389 5.9
65 years and over............. 9,505 147 1.5 427 4.5 695 7.3
Wives............................ 49,714 745 1.5 2,100 4.2 3,073 6.2
Under 65 years................ 42,335 634 1.5 1,782 4.2 2,561 6.0
65 years and over............. 7,379 111 1.5 317 4.3 513 6.9
Related children under 18 years.. 42,974 895 2.1 2,826 6.6 4,096 9.5
Under 6 years................. 14,158 323 2.3 1,005 7.1 1,454 10.3
6 to 17 years ................ 28,817 572 2.0 1,821 6.3 2,642 9.2
Own children 18 years and over... 12,416 77 0.6 300 2.4 484 3.9
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 32,926 4,550 13.8 10,070 30.6 12,831 39.0
Householder...................... 11,068 1,368 12.4 3,076 27.8 3,985 36.0
Under 65 years................ 9,577 1,329 13.9 2,882 30.1 3,685 38.5
65 years and over............. 1,491 40 2.7 194 13.0 300 20.1
Related children under 18 years.. 13,629 2,869 21.1 5,887 43.2 7,142 52.4
Under 6 years................. 4,069 1,173 28.8 2,103 51.7 2,506 61.6
6 to 17 years ................ 9,560 1,696 17.7 3,785 39.6 4,636 48.5
Own children 18 years and over... 5,713 218 3.8 751 13.2 1,174 20.5
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 9,198 410 4.5 1,063 11.6 1,369 14.9
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 26
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...................... 3,377 142 4.2 359 10.6 473 14.0
Under 65 years................ 3,041 136 4.5 327 10.8 431 14.2
65 years and over............. 336 6 1.8 32 9.4 41 12.2
Related children under 18 years.. 2,729 182 6.7 461 16.9 579 21.2
Under 6 years................. 773 74 9.5 175 22.6 220 28.5
6 to 17 years................. 1,956 108 5.5 286 14.6 359 18.4
Own children 18 years and over... 1,232 17 1.3 85 6.9 121 9.8
In unrelated subfamilies........... 1,049 262 25.0 470 44.8 552 52.6
Under 18 years................... 590 153 25.9 271 46.0 318 54.0
Under 6 years.................. 176 59 33.5 95 53.8 106 60.2
6 to 17 years.................. 414 94 22.6 177 42.7 213 51.3
18 years and over................ 459 110 23.9 198 43.2 234 50.9
Unrelated individuals.............. 39,321 3,118 7.9 7,381 18.8 9,911 25.2
Male ............................ 18,514 1,436 7.8 2,938 15.9 3,834 20.7
Under 65 years................. 15,950 1,340 8.4 2,537 15.9 3,176 19.9
Living alone................. 8,172 486 5.9 1,108 13.6 1,346 16.5
65 years and over.............. 2,565 96 3.7 401 15.6 657 25.6
Living alone ............... 2,172 50 2.3 287 13.2 504 23.2
Female........................... 20,807 1,682 8.1 4,443 21.4 6,077 29.2
Under 65 years................. 13,210 1,431 10.8 2,878 21.8 3,561 27.0
Living alone................. 7,765 510 6.6 1,314 16.9 1,667 21.5
65 years and over.............. 7,597 252 3.3 1,565 20.6 2,516 33.1
Living alone................. 7,224 218 3.0 1,461 20.2 2,376 32.9
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 27
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
PEOPLE NOT OF HISPANIC ORIGIN
Both Sexes
Total........................... 45,087 18.8 54,968 22.9 59,502 24.8 65,866 27.5
Under 18 years..................... 15,131 25.1 17,930 29.8 19,230 32.0 21,183 35.2
18 to 24 years..................... 5,231 23.7 6,247 28.4 6,692 30.4 7,212 32.7
25 to 34 years..................... 5,679 17.2 6,925 21.0 7,539 22.9 8,339 25.3
35 to 44 years..................... 5,424 13.5 6,798 16.9 7,484 18.7 8,411 21.0
45 to 54 years..................... 3,399 10.5 4,177 12.9 4,541 14.0 4,990 15.4
55 to 59 years..................... 1,636 14.1 1,921 16.5 2,066 17.8 2,244 19.3
60 to 64 years..................... 1,615 16.9 2,022 21.1 2,146 22.4 2,380 24.8
65 years and over.................. 6,972 22.7 8,948 29.1 9,806 31.9 11,107 36.2
65 to 74 years................... 3,191 19.1 3,987 23.8 4,373 26.1 5,024 30.0
75 years and over................ 3,780 27.1 4,961 35.6 5,432 38.9 6,083 43.6
Male
Total........................... 19,027 16.3 23,612 20.2 25,754 22.1 28,723 24.6
Under 18 years..................... 7,607 24.7 9,085 29.5 9,715 31.5 10,693 34.7
18 to 24 years..................... 2,188 20.1 2,681 24.6 2,910 26.7 3,161 29.0
25 to 34 years..................... 2,150 13.4 2,733 17.0 3,010 18.7 3,375 21.0
35 to 44 years..................... 2,278 11.5 2,939 14.8 3,324 16.7 3,756 18.9
45 to 54 years..................... 1,441 9.1 1,797 11.4 1,975 12.5 2,198 14.0
55 to 59 years..................... 661 11.8 767 13.7 831 14.8 900 16.1
60 to 64 years..................... 636 13.8 785 17.0 836 18.2 946 20.5
65 years and over.................. 2,068 15.9 2,824 21.8 3,153 24.3 3,694 28.5
65 to 74 years................... 1,100 14.6 1,433 19.0 1,593 21.2 1,873 24.9
75 years and over................ 968 17.8 1,392 25.5 1,560 28.6 1,821 33.4
Female
Total........................... 26,060 21.2 31,356 25.5 33,748 27.5 37,143 30.2
Under 18 years..................... 7,525 25.6 8,845 30.1 9,515 32.4 10,490 35.7
18 to 24 years..................... 3,044 27.3 3,566 32.0 3,782 34.0 4,051 36.4
25 to 34 years..................... 3,529 20.9 4,192 24.9 4,528 26.9 4,964 29.5
35 to 44 years..................... 3,147 15.5 3,860 19.0 4,160 20.5 4,655 23.0
45 to 54 years..................... 1,958 11.8 2,380 14.3 2,566 15.4 2,792 16.8
55 to 59 years..................... 975 16.2 1,154 19.2 1,235 20.5 1,344 22.3
60 to 64 years..................... 979 19.7 1,237 24.9 1,310 26.3 1,434 28.8
65 years and over.................. 4,904 27.7 6,124 34.6 6,653 37.5 7,413 41.8
65 to 74 years................... 2,092 22.7 2,554 27.7 2,780 30.1 3,151 34.2
75 years and over................ 2,812 33.1 3,570 42.0 3,872 45.6 4,262 50.2
Household Relationship
Total........................... 45,087 18.8 54,968 22.9 59,502 24.8 65,866 27.5
65 years and over.......... 6,972 22.7 8,948 29.1 9,806 31.9 11,107 36.2
In families........................ 32,245 16.2 39,980 20.1 43,463 21.8 48,719 24.5
Householder...................... 9,727 15.1 12,161 18.9 13,243 20.6 14,871 23.1
Under 65 years................ 8,222 15.4 10,106 18.9 10,942 20.5 12,152 22.8
65 years and over............. 1,505 13.8 2,055 18.8 2,301 21.1 2,719 24.9
Related children under 18 years.. 14,582 24.6 17,335 29.2 18,614 31.4 20,526 34.6
Under 6 years................. 5,085 26.8 6,010 31.6 6,498 34.2 7,067 37.2
6 to 17 years................. 9,497 23.5 11,324 28.1 12,116 30.0 13,459 33.4
Own children 18 years and over... 2,367 12.2 3,016 15.6 3,281 16.9 3,686 19.0
In married-couple families......... 15,569 9.9 20,670 13.2 23,208 14.8 27,144 17.3
Husbands......................... 4,415 8.9 5,977 12.0 6,717 13.5 7,881 15.8
Under 65 years................ 3,325 8.3 4,396 10.9 4,912 12.2 5,697 14.1
65 years and over............. 1,090 11.5 1,581 16.6 1,805 19.0 2,184 23.0
Wives............................ 4,393 8.8 5,957 12.0 6,706 13.5 7,862 15.8
Under 65 years................ 3,569 8.4 4,736 11.2 5,304 12.5 6,151 14.5
65 years and over............. 824 11.2 1,221 16.6 1,402 19.0 1,710 23.2
Related children under 18 years.. 5,787 13.5 7,469 17.4 8,338 19.4 9,670 22.5
Under 6 years................. 2,045 14.4 2,657 18.8 3,015 21.3 3,452 24.4
6 to 17 years ................ 3,742 13.0 4,812 16.7 5,323 18.5 6,218 21.6
Own children 18 years and over... 745 6.0 961 7.7 1,096 8.8 1,322 10.6
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 14,843 45.1 16,950 51.5 17,626 53.5 18,625 56.6
Householder...................... 4,677 42.3 5,368 48.5 5,596 50.6 5,937 53.6
Under 65 years................ 4,254 44.4 4,861 50.8 5,070 52.9 5,363 56.0
65 years and over............. 423 28.4 507 34.0 526 35.3 574 38.5
Related children under 18 years.. 8,021 58.8 8,906 65.3 9,198 67.5 9,643 70.7
Under 6 years................. 2,772 68.1 3,024 74.3 3,094 76.0 3,178 78.1
6 to 17 years ................ 5,249 54.9 5,882 61.5 6,105 63.9 6,464 67.6
Own children 18 years and over... 1,466 25.7 1,848 32.4 1,957 34.3 2,120 37.1
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 1,833 19.9 2,359 25.6 2,629 28.6 2,950 32.1
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 28
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...................... 636 18.8 808 23.9 913 27.0 1,032 30.6
Under 65 years................ 580 19.1 735 24.2 834 27.4 938 30.9
65 years and over............. 56 16.8 73 21.7 79 23.5 94 28.0
Related children under 18 years.. 774 28.4 960 35.2 1,077 39.5 1,213 44.5
Under 6 years................. 268 34.7 330 42.7 390 50.4 437 56.5
6 to 17 years................. 506 25.9 630 32.2 688 35.2 777 39.7
Own children 18 years and over... 156 12.6 206 16.8 228 18.5 244 19.8
In unrelated subfamilies........... 602 57.3 669 63.8 702 66.9 766 73.0
Under 18 years................... 346 58.7 384 65.0 405 68.6 442 74.9
Under 6 years.................. 125 71.1 145 82.7 147 83.7 152 86.4
6 to 17 years.................. 221 53.5 238 57.6 258 62.2 290 69.9
18 years and over................ 255 55.6 285 62.1 297 64.7 325 70.6
Unrelated individuals.............. 12,241 31.1 14,319 36.4 15,338 39.0 16,381 41.7
Male ............................ 4,543 24.5 5,329 28.8 5,786 31.3 6,173 33.3
Under 65 years................. 3,707 23.2 4,281 26.8 4,648 29.1 4,908 30.8
Living alone................. 1,618 19.8 1,889 23.1 2,044 25.0 2,174 26.6
65 years and over.............. 836 32.6 1,049 40.9 1,138 44.4 1,265 49.3
Living alone ............... 639 29.4 817 37.6 890 41.0 1,000 46.1
Female........................... 7,698 37.0 8,990 43.2 9,551 45.9 10,207 49.1
Under 65 years................. 4,216 31.9 4,824 36.5 5,082 38.5 5,367 40.6
Living alone................. 2,069 26.6 2,398 30.9 2,542 32.7 2,722 35.1
65 years and over.............. 3,482 45.8 4,166 54.8 4,470 58.8 4,841 63.7
Living alone................. 3,296 45.6 3,957 54.8 4,239 58.7 4,580 63.4
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 29
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
PEOPLE NOT OF HISPANIC ORIGIN
Both Sexes
Total........................... 107,774 45.0
Under 18 years..................... 32,590 54.1
18 to 24 years..................... 11,206 50.9
25 to 34 years..................... 14,407 43.7
35 to 44 years..................... 15,246 38.0
45 to 54 years..................... 8,969 27.7
55 to 59 years..................... 3,656 31.5
60 to 64 years..................... 3,915 40.9
65 years and over.................. 17,785 57.9
65 to 74 years................... 8,659 51.7
75 years and over................ 9,126 65.4
Male
Total........................... 48,912 41.9
Under 18 years..................... 16,476 53.4
18 to 24 years..................... 5,159 47.3
25 to 34 years..................... 6,288 39.1
35 to 44 years..................... 7,169 36.1
45 to 54 years..................... 4,061 25.8
55 to 59 years..................... 1,537 27.4
60 to 64 years..................... 1,641 35.6
65 years and over.................. 6,580 50.7
65 to 74 years................... 3,429 45.5
75 years and over................ 3,151 57.8
Female
Total........................... 58,862 47.9
Under 18 years..................... 16,114 54.9
18 to 24 years..................... 6,047 54.3
25 to 34 years..................... 8,119 48.2
35 to 44 years..................... 8,077 39.9
45 to 54 years..................... 4,908 29.5
55 to 59 years..................... 2,118 35.2
60 to 64 years..................... 2,274 45.7
65 years and over.................. 11,205 63.2
65 to 74 years................... 5,230 56.7
75 years and over................ 5,975 70.3
Household Relationship
Total........................... 107,774 45.0
65 years and over.......... 17,785 57.9
In families........................ 83,381 41.9
Householder...................... 25,675 39.9
Under 65 years................ 20,402 38.2
65 years and over............. 5,273 48.3
Related children under 18 years.. 31,852 53.7
Under 6 years................. 10,633 56.0
6 to 17 years................. 21,219 52.6
Own children 18 years and over... 6,794 35.1
In married-couple families......... 54,166 34.5
Husbands......................... 16,000 32.1
Under 65 years................ 11,573 28.7
65 years and over............. 4,427 46.6
Wives............................ 15,986 32.2
Under 65 years................ 12,411 29.3
65 years and over............. 3,575 48.4
Related children under 18 years.. 18,364 42.7
Under 6 years................. 6,369 45.0
6 to 17 years ................ 11,995 41.6
Own children 18 years and over... 2,989 24.1
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 24,642 74.8
Householder...................... 8,031 72.6
Under 65 years................ 7,112 74.3
65 years and over............. 919 61.7
Related children under 18 years.. 11,730 86.1
Under 6 years................. 3,700 90.9
6 to 17 years ................ 8,030 84.0
Own children 18 years and over... 3,381 59.2
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 4,574 49.7
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 30
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
Householder...................... 1,626 48.1
Under 65 years................ 1,479 48.6
65 years and over............. 147 43.9
Related children under 18 years.. 1,757 64.4
Under 6 years................. 564 72.9
6 to 17 years................. 1,194 61.0
Own children 18 years and over... 424 34.4
In unrelated subfamilies........... 896 85.4
Under 18 years................... 511 86.7
Under 6 years.................. 172 97.7
6 to 17 years.................. 340 82.0
18 years and over................ 385 83.8
Unrelated individuals.............. 23,496 59.8
Male ............................ 9,580 51.7
Under 65 years................. 7,832 49.1
Living alone................. 3,549 43.4
65 years and over.............. 1,748 68.2
Living alone ............... 1,432 65.9
Female........................... 13,916 66.9
Under 65 years................. 7,749 58.7
Living alone................. 4,042 52.1
65 years and over.............. 6,167 81.2
Living alone................. 5,867 81.2
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_005.htm