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Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 43
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
PUERTO RICAN
Both Sexes
Total........................... 3,010 341 11.3 929 30.9 1,098 36.5
Under 18 years..................... 1,025 163 15.9 446 43.5 504 49.2
18 to 24 years..................... 350 46 13.2 117 33.4 138 39.4
25 to 34 years..................... 479 54 11.3 127 26.5 142 29.5
35 to 44 years..................... 445 32 7.2 88 19.8 106 23.9
45 to 54 years..................... 325 26 8.1 64 19.6 81 24.9
55 to 59 years..................... 101 9 9.2 30 29.8 34 33.7
60 to 64 years..................... 89 4 4.1 20 22.2 25 28.0
65 years and over.................. 197 6 3.3 38 19.2 68 34.5
65 to 74 years................... 132 6 4.9 26 19.9 49 37.4
75 years and over................ 65 0 (B) 12 (B) 19 (B)
Male
Total........................... 1,415 153 10.8 399 28.2 467 33.0
Under 18 years..................... 518 90 17.4 221 42.7 249 48.1
18 to 24 years..................... 165 20 12.3 55 33.1 66 39.9
25 to 34 years..................... 219 18 8.2 43 19.6 48 21.9
35 to 44 years..................... 201 11 5.4 26 13.1 32 15.7
45 to 54 years..................... 151 8 5.3 23 15.1 29 19.2
55 to 59 years..................... 47 3 (B) 11 (B) 11 (B)
60 to 64 years..................... 37 0 (B) 5 (B) 8 (B)
65 years and over.................. 77 3 3.5 15 19.0 25 31.8
65 to 74 years................... 51 3 (B) 12 (B) 19 (B)
75 years and over................ 26 0 (B) 3 (B) 6 (B)
Female
Total........................... 1,595 188 11.8 530 33.2 631 39.6
Under 18 years..................... 507 73 14.4 225 44.4 255 50.4
18 to 24 years..................... 184 26 14.0 62 33.6 72 39.0
25 to 34 years..................... 260 36 13.8 84 32.2 94 36.0
35 to 44 years..................... 244 21 8.7 61 25.2 75 30.7
45 to 54 years..................... 174 18 10.5 41 23.6 52 29.9
55 to 59 years..................... 54 7 (B) 19 (B) 23 (B)
60 to 64 years..................... 52 4 (B) 15 (B) 17 (B)
65 years and over.................. 120 4 3.1 23 19.3 43 36.2
65 to 74 years................... 80 4 4.6 14 17.9 31 38.2
75 years and over................ 39 0 (B) 9 (B) 13 (B)
Household Relationship
Total........................... 3,010 341 11.3 929 30.9 1,098 36.5
65 years and over.......... 197 6 3.3 38 19.2 68 34.5
In families........................ 2,581 287 11.1 771 29.9 903 35.0
Householder...................... 765 86 11.2 204 26.7 245 31.9
Under 65 years................ 705 83 11.8 199 28.2 234 33.2
65 years and over............. 61 3 (B) 6 (B) 10 (B)
Related children under 18 years.. 1,002 158 15.8 433 43.2 488 48.7
Under 6 years................. 364 66 18.1 151 41.4 171 47.0
6 to 17 years................. 639 92 14.4 282 44.2 317 49.6
Own children 18 years and over... 237 13 5.5 42 17.7 48 20.3
In married-couple families......... 1,457 60 4.1 230 15.8 303 20.8
Husbands......................... 434 17 4.0 55 12.7 79 18.2
Under 65 years................ 387 15 3.7 50 13.0 68 17.6
65 years and over............. 46 3 (B) 4 (B) 11 (B)
Wives............................ 415 15 3.7 52 12.5 74 17.8
Under 65 years................ 370 13 3.4 48 12.8 66 17.9
65 years and over............. 44 3 (B) 4 (B) 8 (B)
Related children under 18 years.. 473 21 4.5 107 22.7 129 27.3
Under 6 years................. 188 14 7.2 51 27.0 57 30.2
6 to 17 years ................ 285 8 2.7 57 19.9 72 25.4
Own children 18 years and over... 104 0 0.0 5 5.2 7 6.4
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 971 210 21.6 491 50.6 545 56.2
Householder...................... 285 63 22.0 137 48.0 151 53.2
Under 65 years................ 278 63 22.6 137 49.2 151 54.5
65 years and over............. 7 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B)
Related children under 18 years.. 484 131 27.1 298 61.6 331 68.4
Under 6 years................. 161 50 31.4 93 57.6 107 66.4
6 to 17 years ................ 323 80 24.9 205 63.5 224 69.4
Own children 18 years and over... 118 10 8.1 32 26.8 37 31.2
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 154 18 11.6 50 32.8 54 35.4
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 44
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...................... 47 6 (B) 13 (B) 14 (B)
Under 65 years................ 42 6 (B) 12 (B) 13 (B)
65 years and over............. 4 0 (B) 1 (B) 1 (B)
Related children under 18 years.. 46 6 (B) 28 (B) 28 (B)
Under 6 years................. 15 2 (B) 7 (B) 7 (B)
6 to 17 years................. 31 4 (B) 21 (B) 21 (B)
Own children 18 years and over... 15 4 (B) 5 (B) 5 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies........... 17 0 (B) 7 (B) 7 (B)
Under 18 years................... 9 0 (B) 4 (B) 4 (B)
Under 6 years.................. 1 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B)
6 to 17 years.................. 8 0 (B) 4 (B) 4 (B)
18 years and over................ 7 0 (B) 3 (B) 3 (B)
Unrelated individuals.............. 412 54 13.0 151 36.6 188 45.6
Male ............................ 220 22 9.8 71 32.3 78 35.4
Under 65 years................. 201 22 10.7 62 30.8 66 33.0
Living alone................. 78 4 5.1 20 25.9 24 30.1
65 years and over.............. 19 0 (B) 9 (B) 12 (B)
Living alone ............... 14 0 (B) 7 (B) 8 (B)
Female........................... 192 32 16.7 80 41.6 110 57.4
Under 65 years................. 147 31 21.0 61 41.7 76 51.7
Living alone................. 73 9 (B) 32 (B) 41 (B)
65 years and over.............. 44 1 (B) 18 (B) 34 (B)
Living alone................. 43 0 (B) 17 (B) 33 (B)
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 45
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
PUERTO RICAN
Both Sexes
Total........................... 1,301 43.2 1,416 47.1 1,483 49.3 1,572 52.2
Under 18 years..................... 574 56.0 608 59.4 628 61.3 651 63.5
18 to 24 years..................... 163 46.7 180 51.5 191 54.5 201 57.4
25 to 34 years..................... 168 35.0 180 37.5 198 41.4 223 46.6
35 to 44 years..................... 135 30.4 155 34.9 166 37.2 182 40.8
45 to 54 years..................... 94 28.9 106 32.7 109 33.5 112 34.3
55 to 59 years..................... 47 46.5 47 46.5 48 48.1 50 49.1
60 to 64 years..................... 31 35.2 36 40.7 38 42.4 39 44.1
65 years and over.................. 89 45.1 104 52.8 105 53.5 116 58.8
65 to 74 years................... 64 48.4 75 57.0 75 57.0 81 61.8
75 years and over................ 25 (B) 29 (B) 30 (B) 34 (B)
Male
Total........................... 555 39.2 604 42.7 638 45.1 682 48.2
Under 18 years..................... 282 54.6 300 58.1 309 59.6 317 61.3
18 to 24 years..................... 75 45.1 80 48.1 85 51.6 89 53.8
25 to 34 years..................... 58 26.3 64 29.0 78 35.6 93 42.3
35 to 44 years..................... 46 22.7 51 25.4 55 27.4 63 31.2
45 to 54 years..................... 35 23.1 40 26.4 40 26.4 40 26.4
55 to 59 years..................... 19 (B) 19 (B) 19 (B) 19 (B)
60 to 64 years..................... 10 (B) 13 (B) 14 (B) 16 (B)
65 years and over.................. 31 40.4 38 49.7 38 49.7 46 59.8
65 to 74 years................... 21 (B) 27 (B) 27 (B) 32 (B)
75 years and over................ 10 (B) 11 (B) 11 (B) 14 (B)
Female
Total........................... 746 46.8 812 50.9 845 53.0 890 55.8
Under 18 years..................... 291 57.5 308 60.7 320 63.0 334 65.8
18 to 24 years..................... 89 48.2 101 54.5 106 57.2 112 60.6
25 to 34 years..................... 110 42.4 116 44.7 120 46.3 131 50.2
35 to 44 years..................... 90 36.7 104 42.7 111 45.3 119 48.8
45 to 54 years..................... 59 34.0 66 38.1 69 39.7 72 41.3
55 to 59 years..................... 28 (B) 28 (B) 30 (B) 31 (B)
60 to 64 years..................... 21 (B) 23 (B) 23 (B) 23 (B)
65 years and over.................. 58 48.2 65 54.8 67 55.9 69 58.1
65 to 74 years................... 42 52.7 48 59.3 48 59.3 49 60.8
75 years and over................ 15 (B) 18 (B) 19 (B) 20 (B)
Household Relationship
Total........................... 1,301 43.2 1,416 47.1 1,483 49.3 1,572 52.2
65 years and over.......... 89 45.1 104 52.8 105 53.5 116 58.8
In families........................ 1,077 41.7 1,181 45.8 1,232 47.7 1,311 50.8
Householder...................... 297 38.7 326 42.7 343 44.8 368 48.1
Under 65 years................ 279 39.6 303 43.0 320 45.4 341 48.4
65 years and over............. 18 (B) 23 (B) 23 (B) 27 (B)
Related children under 18 years.. 555 55.4 590 58.8 610 60.8 631 62.9
Under 6 years................. 195 53.5 202 55.5 211 57.9 216 59.4
6 to 17 years................. 360 56.4 388 60.7 399 62.4 415 64.9
Own children 18 years and over... 69 29.3 85 36.0 88 37.1 91 38.5
In married-couple families......... 385 26.4 448 30.8 473 32.5 527 36.2
Husbands......................... 100 23.0 116 26.7 125 28.7 146 33.6
Under 65 years................ 85 21.9 97 25.0 106 27.3 123 31.8
65 years and over............. 15 (B) 19 (B) 19 (B) 23 (B)
Wives............................ 97 23.5 114 27.5 121 29.1 138 33.3
Under 65 years................ 84 22.8 98 26.5 105 28.3 119 32.2
65 years and over............. 13 (B) 16 (B) 16 (B) 19 (B)
Related children under 18 years.. 154 32.5 177 37.4 186 39.3 200 42.2
Under 6 years................. 61 32.6 66 35.2 73 38.6 78 41.4
6 to 17 years ................ 92 32.4 110 38.8 113 39.8 122 42.8
Own children 18 years and over... 18 17.1 25 24.4 25 24.4 27 26.5
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 637 65.7 670 69.0 695 71.7 711 73.2
Householder...................... 180 63.1 191 66.9 199 69.9 204 71.6
Under 65 years................ 178 64.0 187 67.4 196 70.5 201 72.2
65 years and over............. 2 (B) 3 (B) 3 (B) 3 (B)
Related children under 18 years.. 374 77.3 379 78.4 390 80.7 398 82.2
Under 6 years................. 126 78.5 126 78.5 129 80.0 129 80.0
6 to 17 years ................ 248 76.7 253 78.4 261 81.0 269 83.3
Own children 18 years and over... 47 39.7 55 46.8 58 49.0 59 49.9
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 54 35.4 63 41.0 63 41.2 73 47.3
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 46
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...................... 14 (B) 16 (B) 17 (B) 19 (B)
Under 65 years................ 13 (B) 15 (B) 16 (B) 17 (B)
65 years and over............. 1 (B) 1 (B) 1 (B) 2 (B)
Related children under 18 years.. 28 (B) 34 (B) 34 (B) 34 (B)
Under 6 years................. 7 (B) 10 (B) 10 (B) 10 (B)
6 to 17 years................. 21 (B) 24 (B) 24 (B) 24 (B)
Own children 18 years and over... 5 (B) 5 (B) 5 (B) 5 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies........... 10 (B) 10 (B) 10 (B) 12 (B)
Under 18 years................... 6 (B) 6 (B) 6 (B) 7 (B)
Under 6 years.................. 0 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 1 (B)
6 to 17 years.................. 6 (B) 6 (B) 6 (B) 6 (B)
18 years and over................ 4 (B) 4 (B) 4 (B) 5 (B)
Unrelated individuals.............. 214 52.1 225 54.6 241 58.6 249 60.6
Male ............................ 91 41.1 93 42.4 106 48.3 112 50.9
Under 65 years................. 77 38.2 80 39.7 93 46.1 96 47.6
Living alone................. 33 42.0 33 42.0 34 43.1 34 43.1
65 years and over.............. 14 (B) 14 (B) 14 (B) 17 (B)
Living alone ............... 9 (B) 9 (B) 9 (B) 12 (B)
Female........................... 124 64.6 132 68.7 135 70.5 137 71.6
Under 65 years................. 85 57.4 90 61.1 92 62.5 94 64.1
Living alone................. 44 (B) 46 (B) 48 (B) 48 (B)
65 years and over.............. 39 (B) 42 (B) 43 (B) 43 (B)
Living alone................. 38 (B) 41 (B) 42 (B) 42 (B)
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 47
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
PUERTO RICAN
Both Sexes
Total........................... 2,133 70.9
Under 18 years..................... 838 81.8
18 to 24 years..................... 250 71.3
25 to 34 years..................... 319 66.5
35 to 44 years..................... 267 60.0
45 to 54 years..................... 181 55.8
55 to 59 years..................... 70 69.3
60 to 64 years..................... 57 64.8
65 years and over.................. 150 76.5
65 to 74 years................... 97 74.1
75 years and over................ 53 .
Male
Total........................... 971 68.6
Under 18 years..................... 417 80.5
18 to 24 years..................... 114 68.9
25 to 34 years..................... 143 65.1
35 to 44 years..................... 109 54.1
45 to 54 years..................... 78 51.4
55 to 59 years..................... 29 .
60 to 64 years..................... 22 .
65 years and over.................. 60 78.3
65 to 74 years................... 38 .
75 years and over................ 22 .
Female
Total........................... 1,162 72.8
Under 18 years..................... 422 83.2
18 to 24 years..................... 136 73.6
25 to 34 years..................... 176 67.7
35 to 44 years..................... 158 64.8
45 to 54 years..................... 104 59.6
55 to 59 years..................... 41 .
60 to 64 years..................... 35 .
65 years and over.................. 90 75.4
65 to 74 years................... 59 73.6
75 years and over................ 31 .
Household Relationship
Total........................... 2,133 70.9
65 years and over.......... 150 76.5
In families........................ 1,814 70.3
Householder...................... 525 68.5
Under 65 years................ 481 68.2
65 years and over............. 44 .
Related children under 18 years.. 818 81.6
Under 6 years................. 280 76.9
6 to 17 years................. 538 84.2
Own children 18 years and over... 136 57.3
In married-couple families......... 880 60.4
Husbands......................... 258 59.4
Under 65 years................ 222 57.4
65 years and over............. 36 .
Wives............................ 235 56.7
Under 65 years................ 201 54.3
65 years and over............. 34 .
Related children under 18 years.. 328 69.4
Under 6 years................. 122 64.9
6 to 17 years ................ 206 72.4
Own children 18 years and over... 39 38.0
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 836 86.1
Householder...................... 243 85.3
Under 65 years................ 240 86.3
65 years and over............. 3 .
Related children under 18 years.. 449 92.9
Under 6 years................. 145 90.3
6 to 17 years ................ 304 94.1
Own children 18 years and over... 87 74.0
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 98 63.9
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 48
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
Householder...................... 27 .
Under 65 years................ 23 .
65 years and over............. 4 .
Related children under 18 years.. 40 .
Under 6 years................. 12 .
6 to 17 years................. 28 .
Own children 18 years and over... 9 .
In unrelated subfamilies........... 14 .
Under 18 years................... 8 .
Under 6 years.................. 1 .
6 to 17 years.................. 7 .
18 years and over................ 6 .
Unrelated individuals.............. 305 74.0
Male ............................ 147 66.6
Under 65 years................. 130 64.7
Living alone................. 45 57.8
65 years and over.............. 17 .
Living alone ............... 12 .
Female........................... 158 82.6
Under 65 years................. 114 77.3
Living alone................. 58 .
65 years and over.............. 44 .
Living alone................. 43 .
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_008.htm