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Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 61
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
CENTRAL CITIES
Both Sexes
Total........................... 80,761 6,093 7.5 14,921 18.5 19,265 23.9
Under 18 years..................... 21,382 2,598 12.2 6,051 28.3 7,498 35.1
18 to 24 years..................... 8,859 994 11.2 2,067 23.3 2,604 29.4
25 to 34 years..................... 13,214 867 6.6 2,031 15.4 2,649 20.0
35 to 44 years..................... 12,810 633 4.9 1,725 13.5 2,266 17.7
45 to 54 years..................... 9,494 438 4.6 1,045 11.0 1,334 14.0
55 to 59 years..................... 3,361 166 4.9 410 12.2 503 15.0
60 to 64 years..................... 2,592 107 4.1 346 13.4 453 17.5
65 years and over.................. 9,048 290 3.2 1,246 13.8 1,958 21.6
65 to 74 years................... 4,713 154 3.3 598 12.7 965 20.5
75 years and over................ 4,335 136 3.1 648 14.9 993 22.9
Male
Total........................... 39,111 2,643 6.8 6,369 16.3 8,249 21.1
Under 18 years..................... 10,950 1,335 12.2 3,026 27.6 3,753 34.3
18 to 24 years..................... 4,342 422 9.7 871 20.1 1,100 25.3
25 to 34 years..................... 6,567 290 4.4 735 11.2 994 15.1
35 to 44 years..................... 6,411 217 3.4 658 10.3 897 14.0
45 to 54 years..................... 4,466 157 3.5 406 9.1 537 12.0
55 to 59 years..................... 1,536 67 4.3 171 11.2 208 13.6
60 to 64 years..................... 1,161 44 3.8 129 11.1 162 14.0
65 years and over.................. 3,679 111 3.0 373 10.1 598 16.2
65 to 74 years................... 2,093 74 3.6 217 10.4 358 17.1
75 years and over................ 1,586 37 2.3 156 9.8 240 15.1
Female
Total........................... 41,649 3,450 8.3 8,553 20.5 11,016 26.5
Under 18 years..................... 10,433 1,264 12.1 3,025 29.0 3,745 35.9
18 to 24 years..................... 4,516 572 12.7 1,196 26.5 1,505 33.3
25 to 34 years..................... 6,647 578 8.7 1,296 19.5 1,655 24.9
35 to 44 years..................... 6,399 417 6.5 1,067 16.7 1,368 21.4
45 to 54 years..................... 5,028 281 5.6 639 12.7 797 15.8
55 to 59 years..................... 1,826 99 5.4 239 13.1 295 16.2
60 to 64 years..................... 1,432 62 4.3 218 15.2 291 20.3
65 years and over.................. 5,369 179 3.3 873 16.3 1,360 25.3
65 to 74 years................... 2,620 80 3.1 381 14.5 607 23.2
75 years and over................ 2,749 99 3.6 492 17.9 753 27.4
Household Relationship
Total........................... 80,761 6,093 7.5 14,921 18.5 19,265 23.9
65 years and over.......... 9,048 290 3.2 1,246 13.8 1,958 21.6
In families........................ 63,664 4,313 6.8 10,979 17.2 14,191 22.3
Householder...................... 19,613 1,237 6.3 3,035 15.5 3,929 20.0
Under 65 years................ 16,650 1,168 7.0 2,770 16.6 3,528 21.2
65 years and over............. 2,963 69 2.3 265 8.9 401 13.5
Related children under 18 years.. 21,037 2,467 11.7 5,836 27.7 7,257 34.5
Under 6 years................. 7,317 1,035 14.1 2,226 30.4 2,757 37.7
6 to 17 years................. 13,721 1,432 10.4 3,610 26.3 4,501 32.8
Own children 18 years and over... 6,495 203 3.1 734 11.3 1,018 15.7
In married-couple families......... 43,107 1,014 2.4 3,782 8.8 5,450 12.6
Husbands......................... 13,068 280 2.1 945 7.2 1,365 10.4
Under 65 years................ 10,680 222 2.1 769 7.2 1,095 10.3
65 years and over............. 2,388 58 2.4 176 7.4 270 11.3
Wives............................ 13,068 280 2.1 945 7.2 1,365 10.4
Under 65 years................ 11,262 243 2.2 823 7.3 1,185 10.5
65 years and over............. 1,806 37 2.1 122 6.8 180 10.0
Related children under 18 years.. 12,519 407 3.3 1,604 12.8 2,285 18.2
Under 6 years................. 4,471 146 3.3 614 13.7 889 19.9
6 to 17 years ................ 8,048 261 3.2 990 12.3 1,396 17.3
Own children 18 years and over... 3,395 27 0.8 190 5.6 264 7.8
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 16,932 3,101 18.3 6,662 39.3 8,130 48.0
Householder...................... 5,247 885 16.9 1,906 36.3 2,346 44.7
Under 65 years................ 4,677 871 18.6 1,826 39.0 2,214 47.3
65 years and over............. 571 15 2.6 80 14.0 132 23.1
Related children under 18 years.. 7,557 1,984 26.3 4,003 53.0 4,718 62.4
Under 6 years................. 2,506 852 34.0 1,513 60.4 1,751 69.9
6 to 17 years ................ 5,051 1,133 22.4 2,490 49.3 2,967 58.8
Own children 18 years and over... 2,675 163 6.1 504 18.8 710 26.5
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 3,625 198 5.5 534 14.7 611 16.9
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 62
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...................... 1,298 71 5.5 184 14.2 218 16.8
Under 65 years................ 1,163 70 6.1 171 14.7 203 17.5
65 years and over............. 135 0 0.3 13 9.7 15 11.0
Related children under 18 years.. 962 75 7.8 229 23.8 255 26.5
Under 6 years................. 340 37 10.9 100 29.3 117 34.5
6 to 17 years................. 622 38 6.1 130 20.8 137 22.1
Own children 18 years and over... 425 13 3.0 41 9.6 44 10.4
In unrelated subfamilies........... 405 123 30.3 223 55.1 261 64.5
Under 18 years................... 220 68 31.0 124 56.5 143 64.8
Under 6 years.................. 80 30 37.6 49 61.0 55 69.0
6 to 17 years.................. 140 38 27.3 76 54.0 88 62.3
18 years and over................ 185 54 29.4 99 53.3 119 64.2
Unrelated individuals.............. 16,691 1,657 9.9 3,720 22.3 4,813 28.8
Male ............................ 8,308 800 9.6 1,605 19.3 2,055 24.7
Under 65 years................. 7,382 748 10.1 1,426 19.3 1,760 23.8
Living alone................. 3,589 247 6.9 559 15.6 673 18.7
65 years and over.............. 926 52 5.6 179 19.3 295 31.9
Living alone ............... 760 32 4.2 131 17.3 223 29.3
Female........................... 8,384 856 10.2 2,115 25.2 2,758 32.9
Under 65 years................. 5,846 745 12.8 1,495 25.6 1,795 30.7
Living alone................. 3,382 302 8.9 716 21.2 852 25.2
65 years and over.............. 2,538 111 4.4 620 24.4 963 37.9
Living alone................. 2,434 97 4.0 583 24.0 921 37.8
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 63
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
CENTRAL CITIES
Both Sexes
Total........................... 23,421 29.0 27,529 34.1 29,332 36.3 31,469 39.0
Under 18 years..................... 8,716 40.8 9,910 46.3 10,448 48.9 11,085 51.8
18 to 24 years..................... 3,132 35.4 3,662 41.3 3,942 44.5 4,170 47.1
25 to 34 years..................... 3,269 24.7 3,894 29.5 4,198 31.8 4,516 34.2
35 to 44 years..................... 2,786 21.7 3,379 26.4 3,622 28.3 3,909 30.5
45 to 54 years..................... 1,615 17.0 1,913 20.1 2,028 21.4 2,204 23.2
55 to 59 years..................... 672 20.0 805 24.0 842 25.0 899 26.8
60 to 64 years..................... 569 22.0 707 27.3 744 28.7 812 31.3
65 years and over.................. 2,662 29.4 3,260 36.0 3,509 38.8 3,874 42.8
65 to 74 years................... 1,279 27.1 1,561 33.1 1,664 35.3 1,854 39.3
75 years and over................ 1,383 31.9 1,699 39.2 1,845 42.6 2,019 46.6
Male
Total........................... 10,116 25.9 12,077 30.9 12,967 33.2 13,974 35.7
Under 18 years..................... 4,371 39.9 5,018 45.8 5,284 48.3 5,614 51.3
18 to 24 years..................... 1,366 31.5 1,629 37.5 1,760 40.5 1,871 43.1
25 to 34 years..................... 1,288 19.6 1,589 24.2 1,757 26.7 1,915 29.2
35 to 44 years..................... 1,167 18.2 1,458 22.7 1,599 24.9 1,740 27.1
45 to 54 years..................... 630 14.1 774 17.3 834 18.7 913 20.4
55 to 59 years..................... 265 17.2 302 19.7 313 20.4 329 21.4
60 to 64 years..................... 214 18.5 260 22.4 280 24.2 305 26.3
65 years and over.................. 815 22.2 1,047 28.5 1,139 31.0 1,286 35.0
65 to 74 years................... 489 23.3 610 29.1 653 31.2 739 35.3
75 years and over................ 326 20.6 437 27.5 487 30.7 548 34.5
Female
Total........................... 13,305 31.9 15,452 37.1 16,365 39.3 17,495 42.0
Under 18 years..................... 4,345 41.6 4,892 46.9 5,163 49.5 5,470 52.4
18 to 24 years..................... 1,766 39.1 2,032 45.0 2,181 48.3 2,299 50.9
25 to 34 years..................... 1,981 29.8 2,305 34.7 2,441 36.7 2,601 39.1
35 to 44 years..................... 1,619 25.3 1,921 30.0 2,023 31.6 2,169 33.9
45 to 54 years..................... 985 19.6 1,139 22.6 1,194 23.7 1,291 25.7
55 to 59 years..................... 407 22.3 503 27.5 529 29.0 571 31.2
60 to 64 years..................... 355 24.8 447 31.3 464 32.4 506 35.4
65 years and over.................. 1,847 34.4 2,213 41.2 2,370 44.1 2,588 48.2
65 to 74 years................... 791 30.2 951 36.3 1,012 38.6 1,116 42.6
75 years and over................ 1,057 38.4 1,262 45.9 1,358 49.4 1,472 53.5
Household Relationship
Total........................... 23,421 29.0 27,529 34.1 29,332 36.3 31,469 39.0
65 years and over.......... 2,662 29.4 3,260 36.0 3,509 38.8 3,874 42.8
In families........................ 17,264 27.1 20,526 32.2 21,933 34.5 23,688 37.2
Householder...................... 4,821 24.6 5,761 29.4 6,161 31.4 6,699 34.2
Under 65 years................ 4,261 25.6 5,025 30.2 5,355 32.2 5,783 34.7
65 years and over............. 560 18.9 736 24.8 806 27.2 916 30.9
Related children under 18 years.. 8,464 40.2 9,641 45.8 10,179 48.4 10,803 51.4
Under 6 years................. 3,225 44.1 3,620 49.5 3,824 52.3 4,006 54.8
6 to 17 years................. 5,239 38.2 6,021 43.9 6,355 46.3 6,797 49.5
Own children 18 years and over... 1,317 20.3 1,665 25.6 1,806 27.8 1,979 30.5
In married-couple families......... 7,261 16.8 9,158 21.2 10,130 23.5 11,241 26.1
Husbands......................... 1,828 14.0 2,368 18.1 2,627 20.1 2,946 22.5
Under 65 years................ 1,448 13.6 1,843 17.3 2,048 19.2 2,273 21.3
65 years and over............. 380 15.9 525 22.0 578 24.2 672 28.2
Wives............................ 1,828 14.0 2,368 18.1 2,627 20.1 2,946 22.5
Under 65 years................ 1,566 13.9 1,989 17.7 2,199 19.5 2,449 21.7
65 years and over............. 262 14.5 379 21.0 428 23.7 497 27.5
Related children under 18 years.. 2,998 23.9 3,663 29.3 4,018 32.1 4,386 35.0
Under 6 years................. 1,176 26.3 1,427 31.9 1,570 35.1 1,694 37.9
6 to 17 years ................ 1,822 22.6 2,236 27.8 2,448 30.4 2,692 33.5
Own children 18 years and over... 366 10.8 457 13.5 530 15.6 603 17.8
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 9,163 54.1 10,239 60.5 10,559 62.4 11,049 65.3
Householder...................... 2,686 51.2 3,011 57.4 3,110 59.3 3,275 62.4
Under 65 years................ 2,508 53.6 2,795 59.8 2,882 61.6 3,030 64.8
65 years and over............. 177 31.1 216 37.8 228 40.0 245 43.0
Related children under 18 years.. 5,135 68.0 5,563 73.6 5,699 75.4 5,904 78.1
Under 6 years................. 1,900 75.8 2,022 80.7 2,056 82.0 2,100 83.8
6 to 17 years ................ 3,235 64.0 3,541 70.1 3,644 72.1 3,804 75.3
Own children 18 years and over... 887 33.2 1,113 41.6 1,171 43.8 1,260 47.1
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 840 23.2 1,129 31.1 1,245 34.3 1,398 38.6
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 64
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...................... 307 23.6 382 29.4 424 32.7 478 36.8
Under 65 years................ 283 24.3 353 30.4 392 33.7 437 37.6
65 years and over............. 23 17.4 29 21.3 31 23.3 41 30.3
Related children under 18 years.. 331 34.4 415 43.2 461 48.0 513 53.3
Under 6 years................. 148 43.6 171 50.5 198 58.3 211 62.2
6 to 17 years................. 183 29.4 244 39.2 263 42.3 301 48.4
Own children 18 years and over... 63 14.9 94 22.2 105 24.7 116 27.3
In unrelated subfamilies........... 281 69.4 299 73.7 299 73.7 312 77.1
Under 18 years................... 154 70.0 165 74.8 165 74.8 174 78.9
Under 6 years.................. 60 74.9 63 79.5 63 79.5 63 79.5
6 to 17 years.................. 94 67.3 101 72.2 101 72.2 110 78.5
18 years and over................ 127 68.6 134 72.4 134 72.4 139 74.9
Unrelated individuals.............. 5,877 35.2 6,704 40.2 7,100 42.5 7,469 44.7
Male ............................ 2,464 29.7 2,796 33.6 3,007 36.2 3,158 38.0
Under 65 years................. 2,090 28.3 2,365 32.0 2,542 34.4 2,658 36.0
Living alone................. 827 23.0 979 27.3 1,038 28.9 1,099 30.6
65 years and over.............. 374 40.4 431 46.5 464 50.1 500 54.0
Living alone ............... 276 36.3 322 42.4 356 46.8 387 50.9
Female........................... 3,413 40.7 3,909 46.6 4,093 48.8 4,311 51.4
Under 65 years................. 2,118 36.2 2,415 41.3 2,518 43.1 2,619 44.8
Living alone................. 1,036 30.6 1,214 35.9 1,259 37.2 1,322 39.1
65 years and over.............. 1,295 51.0 1,494 58.9 1,575 62.1 1,692 66.7
Living alone................. 1,240 51.0 1,431 58.8 1,511 62.1 1,617 66.4
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 65
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
CENTRAL CITIES
Both Sexes
Total........................... 45,448 56.3
Under 18 years..................... 14,684 68.7
18 to 24 years..................... 5,874 66.3
25 to 34 years..................... 6,915 52.3
35 to 44 years..................... 6,209 48.5
45 to 54 years..................... 3,648 38.4
55 to 59 years..................... 1,353 40.3
60 to 64 years..................... 1,226 47.3
65 years and over.................. 5,538 61.2
65 to 74 years................... 2,679 56.8
75 years and over................ 2,859 66.0
Male
Total........................... 20,886 53.4
Under 18 years..................... 7,471 68.2
18 to 24 years..................... 2,695 62.1
25 to 34 years..................... 3,142 47.8
35 to 44 years..................... 2,952 46.1
45 to 54 years..................... 1,591 35.6
55 to 59 years..................... 555 36.1
60 to 64 years..................... 502 43.3
65 years and over.................. 1,978 53.8
65 to 74 years................... 1,077 51.5
75 years and over................ 901 56.8
Female
Total........................... 24,562 59.0
Under 18 years..................... 7,214 69.1
18 to 24 years..................... 3,180 70.4
25 to 34 years..................... 3,773 56.8
35 to 44 years..................... 3,256 50.9
45 to 54 years..................... 2,056 40.9
55 to 59 years..................... 798 43.7
60 to 64 years..................... 724 50.6
65 years and over.................. 3,560 66.3
65 to 74 years................... 1,602 61.2
75 years and over................ 1,958 71.2
Household Relationship
Total........................... 45,448 56.3
65 years and over.......... 5,538 61.2
In families........................ 34,662 54.4
Householder...................... 9,949 50.7
Under 65 years................ 8,429 50.6
65 years and over............. 1,520 51.3
Related children under 18 years.. 14,376 68.3
Under 6 years................. 5,129 70.1
6 to 17 years................. 9,246 67.4
Own children 18 years and over... 3,156 48.6
In married-couple families......... 18,846 43.7
Husbands......................... 5,078 38.9
Under 65 years................ 3,937 36.9
65 years and over............. 1,142 47.8
Wives............................ 5,078 38.9
Under 65 years................ 4,187 37.2
65 years and over............. 892 49.4
Related children under 18 years.. 6,871 54.9
Under 6 years................. 2,539 56.8
6 to 17 years ................ 4,332 53.8
Own children 18 years and over... 1,176 34.6
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 13,727 81.1
Householder...................... 4,151 79.1
Under 65 years................ 3,774 80.7
65 years and over............. 377 66.2
Related children under 18 years.. 6,820 90.3
Under 6 years................. 2,327 92.9
6 to 17 years ................ 4,494 89.0
Own children 18 years and over... 1,801 67.3
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 2,089 57.6
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 66
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1998
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
Householder...................... 719 55.4
Under 65 years................ 657 56.5
65 years and over............. 62 45.8
Related children under 18 years.. 684 71.1
Under 6 years................. 263 77.3
6 to 17 years................. 421 67.7
Own children 18 years and over... 179 42.2
In unrelated subfamilies........... 359 88.6
Under 18 years................... 198 89.9
Under 6 years.................. 76 94.9
6 to 17 years.................. 122 87.0
18 years and over................ 161 87.1
Unrelated individuals.............. 10,427 62.5
Male ............................ 4,760 57.3
Under 65 years................. 4,110 55.7
Living alone................. 1,740 48.5
65 years and over.............. 650 70.1
Living alone ............... 507 66.7
Female........................... 5,667 67.6
Under 65 years................. 3,623 62.0
Living alone................. 1,872 55.3
65 years and over.............. 2,043 80.5
Living alone................. 1,956 80.3
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_011.htm