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Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                73
         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 
                                                                                                       
OUTSIDE METROPOLITAN                                                                                   
                                                                                                       
Both Sexes                                                                                             
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    52,068     2,616      5.0     7,479     14.4    10,209     19.6 
Under 18 years.....................    13,453     1,050      7.8     2,750     20.4     3,547     26.4 
18 to 24 years.....................     4,576       294      6.4       760     16.6     1,089     23.8 
25 to 34 years.....................     6,396       356      5.6       915     14.3     1,220     19.1 
35 to 44 years.....................     8,343       382      4.6       933     11.2     1,222     14.6 
45 to 54 years.....................     7,022       215      3.1       584      8.3       794     11.3 
55 to 59 years.....................     2,535       112      4.4       317     12.5       421     16.6 
60 to 64 years.....................     2,368        79      3.3       298     12.6       412     17.4 
65 years and over..................     7,376       128      1.7       923     12.5     1,505     20.4 
  65 to 74 years...................     4,009        57      1.4       430     10.7       723     18.0 
  75 years and over................     3,366        71      2.1       493     14.6       782     23.2 
                                                                                                       
Male                                                                                                   
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    25,608     1,158      4.5     3,254     12.7     4,493     17.5 
Under 18 years.....................     6,985       535      7.7     1,384     19.8     1,810     25.9 
18 to 24 years.....................     2,331        96      4.1       315     13.5       473     20.3 
25 to 34 years.....................     3,115       143      4.6       373     12.0       510     16.4 
35 to 44 years.....................     4,150       148      3.6       380      9.2       521     12.5 
45 to 54 years.....................     3,474       103      3.0       267      7.7       360     10.4 
55 to 59 years.....................     1,292        50      3.9       142     11.0       186     14.4 
60 to 64 years.....................     1,162        35      3.0       130     11.2       177     15.2 
65 years and over..................     3,098        48      1.5       262      8.5       456     14.7 
  65 to 74 years...................     1,741        28      1.6       143      8.2       242     13.9 
  75 years and over................     1,357        20      1.5       120      8.8       213     15.7 
                                                                                                       
Female                                                                                                 
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    26,460     1,459      5.5     4,224     16.0     5,716     21.6 
Under 18 years.....................     6,468       514      8.0     1,365     21.1     1,737     26.9 
18 to 24 years.....................     2,244       198      8.8       445     19.8       615     27.4 
25 to 34 years.....................     3,281       213      6.5       542     16.5       709     21.6 
35 to 44 years.....................     4,193       234      5.6       552     13.2       701     16.7 
45 to 54 years.....................     3,548       112      3.2       317      8.9       434     12.2 
55 to 59 years.....................     1,243        62      5.0       174     14.0       235     18.9 
60 to 64 years.....................     1,206        45      3.7       168     13.9       235     19.5 
65 years and over..................     4,277        80      1.9       660     15.4     1,049     24.5 
  65 to 74 years...................     2,269        29      1.3       287     12.7       481     21.2 
  75 years and over................     2,009        51      2.6       373     18.6       569     28.3 
                                                                                                       
Household Relationship                                                                                 
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    52,068     2,616      5.0     7,479     14.4    10,209     19.6 
        65 years and over..........     7,376       128      1.7       923     12.5     1,505     20.4 
In families........................    44,441     1,895      4.3     5,515     12.4     7,592     17.1 
  Householder......................    14,558       570      3.9     1,634     11.2     2,278     15.6 
     Under 65 years................    11,899       535      4.5     1,431     12.0     1,934     16.3 
     65 years and over.............     2,659        35      1.3       202      7.6       344     12.9 
  Related children under 18 years..    13,221       963      7.3     2,605     19.7     3,376     25.5 
     Under 6 years.................     3,995       372      9.3       910     22.8     1,158     29.0 
     6 to 17 years.................     9,226       591      6.4     1,695     18.4     2,218     24.0 
  Own children 18 years and over...     3,881        59      1.5       287      7.4       480     12.4 
                                                                                                       
In married-couple families.........    36,016       922      2.6     2,837      7.9     4,191     11.6 
  Husbands.........................    11,641       259      2.2       792      6.8     1,188     10.2 
     Under 65 years................     9,302       231      2.5       660      7.1       936     10.1 
     65 years and over.............     2,340        28      1.2       132      5.6       251     10.7 
  Wives............................    11,641       259      2.2       792      6.8     1,188     10.2 
     Under 65 years................     9,820       237      2.4       690      7.0       997     10.2 
     65 years and over.............     1,821        22      1.2       101      5.6       191     10.5 
  Related children under 18 years..     9,805       367      3.7     1,145     11.7     1,612     16.4 
     Under 6 years.................     3,043       132      4.3       404     13.3       576     18.9 
     6 to 17 years ................     6,763       235      3.5       741     10.9     1,036     15.3 
  Own children 18 years and over...     2,555        24      0.9        80      3.1       162      6.3 
                                                                                                       
In families with                                                                                       
female householder,                                                                                    
no spouse present..................     6,377       885     13.9     2,309     36.2     2,923     45.8 
  Householder......................     2,174       281     12.9       732     33.7       938     43.2 
     Under 65 years................     1,826       274     15.0       672     36.8       850     46.6 
     65 years and over.............       347         8      2.2        60     17.1        88     25.3 
  Related children under 18 years..     2,682       550     20.5     1,286     48.0     1,548     57.7 
     Under 6 years.................       755       224     29.7       450     59.6       518     68.7 
     6 to 17 years ................     1,927       326     16.9       836     43.4     1,030     53.5 
  Own children 18 years and over...     1,082        35      3.2       172     15.9       264     24.5 
                                                                                                       
In families with                                                                                       
male householder,                                                                                      
no spouse present..................     2,047        89      4.3       369     18.0       479     23.4 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                74
         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......................       743        30      4.0       110     14.8       152     20.4 
     Under 65 years................       664        30      4.5        98     14.8       133     20.1 
     65 years and over.............        79         0      0.0        12     15.4        19     23.7 
  Related children under 18 years..       734        45      6.2       174     23.7       216     29.5 
     Under 6 years.................       197        16      8.2        55     28.2        64     32.5 
     6 to 17 years.................       537        29      5.4       118     22.1       152     28.4 
  Own children 18 years and over...       245         0      0.0        35     14.5        54     22.0 
                                                                                                       
In unrelated subfamilies...........       279        73     26.4       146     52.5       181     64.9 
  Under 18 years...................       164        43     26.3        89     54.5       112     68.7 
    Under 6 years..................        42        10      (B)        23      (B)        30      (B) 
    6 to 17 years..................       122        33     27.0        66     54.1        82     67.4 
  18 years and over................       115        30     26.5        57     49.6        68     59.6 
                                                                                                       
Unrelated individuals..............     7,348       648      8.8     1,817     24.7     2,435     33.1 
  Male ............................     3,431       293      8.5       729     21.2       941     27.4 
    Under 65 years.................     2,864       276      9.6       617     21.6       767     26.8 
      Living alone.................     1,579       129      8.1       330     20.9       396     25.1 
    65 years and over..............       567        17      2.9       112     19.7       174     30.7 
      Living alone  ...............       494         8      1.6        85     17.2       140     28.4 
  Female...........................     3,917       355      9.1     1,088     27.8     1,495     38.2 
    Under 65 years.................     2,043       304     14.9       601     29.4       743     36.4 
      Living alone.................     1,193       103      8.6       300     25.1       367     30.8 
    65 years and over..............     1,875        50      2.7       486     25.9       752     40.1 
      Living alone.................     1,814        46      2.5       468     25.8       726     40.0 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                75
         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 
                                                                                                                
OUTSIDE METROPOLITAN                                                                                            
                                                                                                                
Both Sexes                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................    13,146     25.2    16,023     30.8    17,286     33.2    19,176     36.8 
Under 18 years.....................     4,491     33.4     5,385     40.0     5,740     42.7     6,329     47.0 
18 to 24 years.....................     1,334     29.2     1,611     35.2     1,694     37.0     1,827     39.9 
25 to 34 years.....................     1,575     24.6     1,949     30.5     2,116     33.1     2,359     36.9 
35 to 44 years.....................     1,580     18.9     1,997     23.9     2,192     26.3     2,488     29.8 
45 to 54 years.....................     1,040     14.8     1,260     17.9     1,382     19.7     1,508     21.5 
55 to 59 years.....................       499     19.7       578     22.8       613     24.2       679     26.8 
60 to 64 years.....................       546     23.1       669     28.2       703     29.7       770     32.5 
65 years and over..................     2,082     28.2     2,576     34.9     2,847     38.6     3,215     43.6 
  65 to 74 years...................       994     24.8     1,204     30.0     1,321     33.0     1,514     37.7 
  75 years and over................     1,088     32.3     1,372     40.7     1,526     45.3     1,702     50.6 
                                                                                                                
Male                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................     5,846     22.8     7,226     28.2     7,814     30.5     8,727     34.1 
Under 18 years.....................     2,293     32.8     2,776     39.7     2,936     42.0     3,227     46.2 
18 to 24 years.....................       574     24.6       716     30.7       765     32.8       839     36.0 
25 to 34 years.....................       665     21.3       850     27.3       921     29.6     1,039     33.4 
35 to 44 years.....................       710     17.1       906     21.8     1,009     24.3     1,153     27.8 
45 to 54 years.....................       478     13.8       563     16.2       626     18.0       688     19.8 
55 to 59 years.....................       223     17.2       260     20.1       273     21.1       302     23.4 
60 to 64 years.....................       244     21.0       291     25.0       301     25.9       341     29.3 
65 years and over..................       659     21.3       864     27.9       982     31.7     1,138     36.7 
  65 to 74 years...................       330     18.9       426     24.5       481     27.6       556     32.0 
  75 years and over................       330     24.3       438     32.3       501     36.9       581     42.8 
                                                                                                                
Female                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................     7,300     27.6     8,796     33.2     9,472     35.8    10,449     39.5 
Under 18 years.....................     2,198     34.0     2,609     40.3     2,804     43.3     3,102     48.0 
18 to 24 years.....................       760     33.8       895     39.9       929     41.4       988     44.0 
25 to 34 years.....................       910     27.7     1,099     33.5     1,195     36.4     1,320     40.2 
35 to 44 years.....................       870     20.8     1,090     26.0     1,183     28.2     1,334     31.8 
45 to 54 years.....................       562     15.8       696     19.6       755     21.3       820     23.1 
55 to 59 years.....................       276     22.2       318     25.6       340     27.4       377     30.4 
60 to 64 years.....................       302     25.1       378     31.3       402     33.3       430     35.6 
65 years and over..................     1,423     33.3     1,711     40.0     1,865     43.6     2,078     48.6 
  65 to 74 years...................       665     29.3       778     34.3       840     37.0       957     42.2 
  75 years and over................       758     37.7       934     46.5     1,024     51.0     1,121     55.8 
                                                                                                                
Household Relationship                                                                                          
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................    13,146     25.2    16,023     30.8    17,286     33.2    19,176     36.8 
        65 years and over..........     2,082     28.2     2,576     34.9     2,847     38.6     3,215     43.6 
In families........................    10,032     22.6    12,420     27.9    13,439     30.2    15,072     33.9 
  Householder......................     3,007     20.7     3,763     25.8     4,097     28.1     4,592     31.5 
     Under 65 years................     2,488     20.9     3,099     26.0     3,337     28.0     3,709     31.2 
     65 years and over.............       519     19.5       663     24.9       761     28.6       883     33.2 
  Related children under 18 years..     4,306     32.6     5,189     39.2     5,544     41.9     6,120     46.3 
     Under 6 years.................     1,453     36.4     1,746     43.7     1,855     46.4     2,008     50.3 
     6 to 17 years.................     2,854     30.9     3,443     37.3     3,689     40.0     4,111     44.6 
  Own children 18 years and over...       655     16.9       831     21.4       892     23.0     1,015     26.1 
                                                                                                                
In married-couple families.........     6,117     17.0     7,810     21.7     8,603     23.9     9,905     27.5 
  Husbands.........................     1,737     14.9     2,244     19.3     2,491     21.4     2,877     24.7 
     Under 65 years................     1,338     14.4     1,713     18.4     1,869     20.1     2,146     23.1 
     65 years and over.............       399     17.1       531     22.7       622     26.6       731     31.2 
  Wives............................     1,737     14.9     2,244     19.3     2,491     21.4     2,877     24.7 
     Under 65 years................     1,417     14.4     1,829     18.6     2,004     20.4     2,290     23.3 
     65 years and over.............       319     17.5       414     22.8       487     26.7       587     32.2 
  Related children under 18 years..     2,305     23.5     2,905     29.6     3,162     32.3     3,583     36.5 
     Under 6 years.................       810     26.6     1,021     33.6     1,116     36.7     1,245     40.9 
     6 to 17 years ................     1,495     22.1     1,884     27.9     2,046     30.3     2,338     34.6 
  Own children 18 years and over...       267     10.5       333     13.0       369     14.4       457     17.9 
                                                                                                                
In families with                                                                                                
female householder,                                                                                             
no spouse present..................     3,336     52.3     3,855     60.4     4,013     62.9     4,250     66.6 
  Householder......................     1,085     49.9     1,266     58.3     1,324     60.9     1,398     64.3 
     Under 65 years................       962     52.6     1,116     61.1     1,167     63.9     1,231     67.4 
     65 years and over.............       124     35.6       151     43.3       157     45.2       167     48.1 
  Related children under 18 years..     1,732     64.6     1,941     72.4     2,009     74.9     2,127     79.3 
     Under 6 years.................       569     75.3       618     81.8       629     83.2       641     84.8 
     6 to 17 years ................     1,163     60.4     1,323     68.7     1,380     71.7     1,486     77.2 
  Own children 18 years and over...       326     30.1       422     39.0       447     41.3       477     44.1 
                                                                                                                
In families with                                                                                                
male householder,                                                                                               
no spouse present..................       579     28.3       755     36.9       824     40.2       918     44.8 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                76
         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......................       185     24.9       252     34.0       282     38.0       317     42.7 
     Under 65 years................       162     24.5       223     33.6       253     38.1       279     42.0 
     65 years and over.............        22     28.6        29     36.8        29     36.8        38     47.9 
  Related children under 18 years..       269     36.7       343     46.7       373     50.8       410     55.8 
     Under 6 years.................        74     37.6       107     54.3       110     56.1       123     62.3 
     6 to 17 years.................       195     36.4       236     44.0       262     48.9       287     53.4 
  Own children 18 years and over...        63     25.5        76     30.9        77     31.4        81     33.3 
                                                                                                                
In unrelated subfamilies...........       199     71.3       215     77.3       215     77.3       234     84.1 
  Under 18 years...................       122     74.2       130     79.6       130     79.6       142     87.0 
    Under 6 years..................        37      (B)        42      (B)        42      (B)        42      (B) 
    6 to 17 years..................        84     69.0        89     72.6        89     72.6       101     82.6 
  18 years and over................        77     67.1        85     74.0        85     74.0        92     80.1 
                                                                                                                
Unrelated individuals..............     2,916     39.7     3,388     46.1     3,632     49.4     3,870     52.7 
  Male ............................     1,095     31.9     1,290     37.6     1,391     40.6     1,484     43.2 
    Under 65 years.................       885     30.9     1,021     35.7     1,099     38.4     1,157     40.4 
      Living alone.................       463     29.3       515     32.6       552     35.0       576     36.5 
    65 years and over..............       210     37.0       269     47.4       293     51.6       326     57.6 
      Living alone  ...............       172     34.8       221     44.7       241     48.8       275     55.6 
  Female...........................     1,821     46.5     2,098     53.5     2,241     57.2     2,386     60.9 
    Under 65 years.................       866     42.4       999     48.9     1,072     52.5     1,119     54.8 
      Living alone.................       450     37.7       517     43.3       560     47.0       587     49.2 
    65 years and over..............       954     50.9     1,098     58.6     1,169     62.3     1,267     67.6 
      Living alone.................       923     50.9     1,067     58.8     1,134     62.5     1,222     67.4 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                77
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1998
(Numbers in thousands)

                                        Under 3.00     
                                       Number  Percent 
                                                       
OUTSIDE METROPOLITAN                                   
                                                       
Both Sexes                                             
                                                       
   Total...........................    30,108     57.8 
Under 18 years.....................     9,343     69.5 
18 to 24 years.....................     2,785     60.9 
25 to 34 years.....................     3,874     60.6 
35 to 44 years.....................     4,300     51.5 
45 to 54 years.....................     2,626     37.4 
55 to 59 years.....................     1,065     42.0 
60 to 64 years.....................     1,216     51.3 
65 years and over..................     4,900     66.4 
  65 to 74 years...................     2,466     61.5 
  75 years and over................     2,434     72.3 
                                                       
Male                                                   
                                                       
   Total...........................    14,108     55.1 
Under 18 years.....................     4,770     68.3 
18 to 24 years.....................     1,354     58.1 
25 to 34 years.....................     1,755     56.3 
35 to 44 years.....................     2,061     49.7 
45 to 54 years.....................     1,238     35.6 
55 to 59 years.....................       489     37.8 
60 to 64 years.....................       541     46.5 
65 years and over..................     1,900     61.3 
  65 to 74 years...................       975     56.0 
  75 years and over................       925     68.1 
                                                       
Female                                                 
                                                       
   Total...........................    16,001     60.5 
Under 18 years.....................     4,573     70.7 
18 to 24 years.....................     1,431     63.8 
25 to 34 years.....................     2,119     64.6 
35 to 44 years.....................     2,240     53.4 
45 to 54 years.....................     1,388     39.1 
55 to 59 years.....................       576     46.4 
60 to 64 years.....................       675     56.0 
65 years and over..................     3,000     70.1 
  65 to 74 years...................     1,491     65.7 
  75 years and over................     1,509     75.1 
                                                       
Household Relationship                                 
                                                       
   Total...........................    30,108     57.8 
        65 years and over..........     4,900     66.4 
In families........................    24,591     55.3 
  Householder......................     7,580     52.1 
     Under 65 years................     6,024     50.6 
     65 years and over.............     1,557     58.5 
  Related children under 18 years..     9,120     69.0 
     Under 6 years.................     2,898     72.6 
     6 to 17 years.................     6,221     67.4 
  Own children 18 years and over...     1,866     48.1 
                                                       
In married-couple families.........    17,888     49.7 
  Husbands.........................     5,334     45.8 
     Under 65 years................     3,992     42.9 
     65 years and over.............     1,341     57.3 
  Wives............................     5,334     45.8 
     Under 65 years................     4,269     43.5 
     65 years and over.............     1,065     58.5 
  Related children under 18 years..     6,074     61.9 
     Under 6 years.................     2,013     66.2 
     6 to 17 years ................     4,061     60.1 
  Own children 18 years and over...       964     37.7 
                                                       
In families with                                       
female householder,                                    
no spouse present..................     5,436     85.2 
  Householder......................     1,803     82.9 
     Under 65 years................     1,555     85.1 
     65 years and over.............       248     71.4 
  Related children under 18 years..     2,499     93.2 
     Under 6 years.................       730     96.7 
     6 to 17 years ................     1,769     91.8 
  Own children 18 years and over...       781     72.2 
                                                       
In families with                                       
male householder,                                      
no spouse present..................     1,267     61.9 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                78
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1998
(Numbers in thousands)

                                        Under 3.00     
                                       Number  Percent 
  Householder......................       444     59.8 
     Under 65 years................       401     60.5 
     65 years and over.............        43     54.4 
  Related children under 18 years..       546     74.5 
     Under 6 years.................       155     79.0 
     6 to 17 years.................       391     72.8 
  Own children 18 years and over...       121     49.4 
                                                       
In unrelated subfamilies...........       263     94.3 
  Under 18 years...................       156     95.1 
    Under 6 years..................        42       .  
    6 to 17 years..................       114     93.4 
  18 years and over................       107     93.2 
                                                       
Unrelated individuals..............     5,255     71.5 
  Male ............................     2,157     62.9 
    Under 65 years.................     1,706     59.6 
      Living alone.................       858     54.3 
    65 years and over..............       451     79.6 
      Living alone  ...............       388     78.5 
  Female...........................     3,098     79.1 
    Under 65 years.................     1,521     74.5 
      Living alone.................       811     68.0 
    65 years and over..............     1,577     84.1 
      Living alone.................     1,527     84.2 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
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