Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 21
-- Poverty Status of People in 1998
All races White
Below poverty Below poverty
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
NORTHEAST
Both Sexes
Total...................... 51,742 6,357 12.3 43,151 4,081 9.5
Under 18 years................ 13,069 2,419 18.5 10,340 1,390 13.4
18 to 24 years................ 4,661 676 14.5 3,719 450 12.1
25 to 34 years................ 7,104 801 11.3 5,771 528 9.1
35 to 44 years................ 8,677 810 9.3 7,261 497 6.8
45 to 54 years................ 6,987 529 7.6 6,023 373 6.2
55 to 59 years................ 2,548 224 8.8 2,205 155 7.0
60 to 64 years................ 2,101 218 10.4 1,839 154 8.4
65 years and over............. 6,596 681 10.3 5,994 535 8.9
65 to 74 years............. 3,515 297 8.4 3,177 220 6.9
75 years and over.......... 3,081 384 12.5 2,817 315 11.2
Male
Total...................... 24,851 2,593 10.4 20,853 1,666 8.0
Under 18 years................ 6,644 1,195 18.0 5,272 687 13.0
18 to 24 years................ 2,318 305 13.1 1,829 206 11.3
25 to 34 years................ 3,515 243 6.9 2,900 176 6.1
35 to 44 years................ 4,164 286 6.9 3,546 181 5.1
45 to 54 years................ 3,324 202 6.1 2,919 152 5.2
55 to 59 years................ 1,199 98 8.2 1,045 66 6.3
60 to 64 years................ 1,002 90 9.0 897 69 7.7
65 years and over............. 2,685 174 6.5 2,446 129 5.3
65 to 74 years............. 1,548 97 6.3 1,394 67 4.8
75 years and over.......... 1,137 77 6.8 1,052 62 5.9
Female
Total...................... 26,892 3,765 14.0 22,298 2,415 10.8
Under 18 years................ 6,424 1,223 19.0 5,068 704 13.9
18 to 24 years................ 2,343 371 15.8 1,890 244 12.9
25 to 34 years................ 3,589 559 15.6 2,871 351 12.2
35 to 44 years................ 4,513 523 11.6 3,715 316 8.5
45 to 54 years................ 3,663 327 8.9 3,104 221 7.1
55 to 59 years................ 1,349 125 9.3 1,160 89 7.7
60 to 64 years................ 1,099 128 11.6 942 84 9.0
65 years and over............. 3,911 507 13.0 3,548 405 11.4
65 to 74 years............. 1,968 200 10.2 1,783 152 8.6
75 years and over.......... 1,943 307 15.8 1,765 253 14.3
Household Relationship
Total...................... 51,742 6,357 12.3 43,151 4,081 9.5
65 years and over......... 6,596 681 10.3 5,994 535 8.9
In families................... 43,121 4,530 10.5 35,822 2,668 7.4
Householder................ 13,384 1,297 9.7 11,374 784 6.9
Under 65 years............ 11,247 1,213 10.8 9,408 727 7.7
65 years and over......... 2,137 84 3.9 1,966 57 2.9
Related children
Under 18 years............ 12,874 2,299 17.9 10,162 1,282 12.6
Under 6 years............ 4,139 739 17.9 3,275 424 12.9
6 to 17 years............ 8,735 1,560 17.9 6,887 858 12.5
Own children 18 years/+ ... 5,079 313 6.2 4,068 166 4.1
In married-couple families.... 33,070 1,587 4.8 29,106 1,146 3.9
Husbands................... 10,052 423 4.2 9,042 324 3.6
Under 65 years............ 8,225 368 4.5 7,327 279 3.8
65 years and over......... 1,827 56 3.0 1,715 45 2.6
Wives...................... 10,052 423 4.2 9,006 324 3.6
Under 65 years............ 8,684 382 4.4 7,702 290 3.8
65 years and over......... 1,368 42 3.1 1,304 34 2.6
Related children
Under 18 years............ 9,132 618 6.8 7,843 420 5.3
Under 6 years............ 3,061 202 6.6 2,648 142 5.4
6 to 17 years............ 6,072 416 6.9 5,195 278 5.3
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 3,234 96 3.0 2,780 69 2.5
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 7,983 2,671 33.5 5,116 1,368 26.7
Householder................ 2,604 780 30.0 1,766 407 23.1
Under 65 years............ 2,260 759 33.6 1,485 402 27.1
65 years and over......... 344 22 6.3 281 5 1.7
Related children
Under 18 years............ 3,200 1,590 49.7 1,887 813 43.1
Under 6 years............ 910 486 53.4 493 253 51.3
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 22
-- Poverty Status of People in 1998
All races White
Below poverty Below poverty
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
6 to 17 years............ 2,291 1,104 48.2 1,394 560 40.2
Own children 18 years/+ ... 1,555 193 12.4 1,063 85 8.0
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 2,068 271 13.1 1,600 153 9.6
Householder................ 728 93 12.8 575 54 9.4
Under 65 years............ 632 83 13.2 493 46 9.4
65 years and over......... 96 10 10.2 82 8 9.3
Related children
Under 18 years............ 541 91 16.8 432 49 11.4
Under 6 years............ 169 51 30.3 134 29 21.6
6 to 17 years............ 372 40 10.7 299 20 6.8
Own children 18 years/+ ... 291 24 8.2 225 12 5.3
In unrelated subfamilies...... 241 113 46.9 225 108 47.8
Under 18 years............ 133 65 48.7 124 61 49.6
Under 6 years............ 41 33 (B) 41 33 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 92 32 34.5 83 28 34.1
18 years and over......... 108 48 44.7 102 46 45.6
Unrelated individuals......... 8,380 1,714 20.5 7,104 1,305 18.4
Male........................ 3,762 642 17.1 3,162 490 15.5
Under 65 years............. 3,157 539 17.1 2,615 414 15.8
Living alone.............. 1,570 226 14.4 1,250 159 12.7
65 years and over.......... 605 103 17.0 547 76 13.8
Living alone.............. 539 89 16.6 499 69 13.9
Female...................... 4,618 1,073 23.2 3,942 816 20.7
Under 65 years............. 2,794 649 23.2 2,285 462 20.2
Living alone.............. 1,645 315 19.1 1,291 182 14.1
65 years and over.......... 1,824 423 23.2 1,656 353 21.3
Living alone.............. 1,703 371 21.8 1,550 310 20.0
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 23
-- Poverty Status of People in 1998
Black Hispanic Origin
Below poverty Below poverty
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
NORTHEAST
Both Sexes
Total...................... 6,529 1,949 29.9 4,855 1,436 29.6
Under 18 years................ 2,130 915 42.9 1,637 649 39.6
18 to 24 years................ 726 186 25.6 529 164 30.9
25 to 34 years................ 956 209 21.8 823 199 24.2
35 to 44 years................ 1,013 263 25.9 762 171 22.4
45 to 54 years................ 727 134 18.5 521 91 17.5
55 to 59 years................ 277 62 22.3 170 39 23.1
60 to 64 years................ 220 55 25.1 125 37 29.6
65 years and over............. 480 126 26.3 287 87 30.3
65 to 74 years............. 262 64 24.3 181 52 29.0
75 years and over.......... 218 62 28.6 107 35 32.5
Male
Total...................... 2,953 785 26.6 2,299 581 25.3
Under 18 years................ 1,060 458 43.2 823 298 36.2
18 to 24 years................ 375 91 24.3 266 80 30.2
25 to 34 years................ 411 41 10.0 405 68 16.8
35 to 44 years................ 418 72 17.2 348 58 16.5
45 to 54 years................ 301 41 13.6 235 34 14.6
55 to 59 years................ 122 28 23.3 72 13 (B)
60 to 64 years................ 84 18 21.9 47 11 (B)
65 years and over............. 182 36 19.8 103 19 18.3
65 to 74 years............. 119 23 19.4 70 15 (B)
75 years and over.......... 63 13 (B) 33 4 (B)
Female
Total...................... 3,576 1,164 32.5 2,555 855 33.5
Under 18 years................ 1,071 457 42.7 814 351 43.1
18 to 24 years................ 351 95 27.1 263 83 31.6
25 to 34 years................ 545 168 30.7 417 131 31.3
35 to 44 years................ 594 191 32.1 414 113 27.3
45 to 54 years................ 426 93 21.9 286 57 19.9
55 to 59 years................ 156 33 21.5 98 27 27.1
60 to 64 years................ 136 37 27.0 78 26 32.8
65 years and over............. 298 90 30.2 184 68 37.0
65 to 74 years............. 143 41 28.4 111 38 33.9
75 years and over.......... 155 49 31.9 73 31 (B)
Household Relationship
Total...................... 6,529 1,949 29.9 4,855 1,436 29.6
65 years and over......... 480 126 26.3 287 87 30.3
In families................... 5,506 1,595 29.0 4,182 1,159 27.7
Householder................ 1,553 436 28.1 1,149 309 26.9
Under 65 years............ 1,428 416 29.1 1,083 299 27.6
65 years and over......... 125 20 16.3 66 10 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 2,118 909 42.9 1,605 628 39.1
Under 6 years............ 661 271 40.9 563 219 38.9
6 to 17 years............ 1,457 638 43.8 1,042 409 39.3
Own children 18 years/+ ... 835 132 15.9 387 80 20.5
In married-couple families.... 2,473 278 11.2 2,405 327 13.6
Husbands................... 666 60 9.0 636 83 13.1
Under 65 years............ 583 53 9.1 581 76 13.1
65 years and over......... 84 7 8.1 56 7 (B)
Wives...................... 654 57 8.7 663 78 11.8
Under 65 years............ 606 54 8.8 628 74 11.8
65 years and over......... 47 3 (B) 35 4 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 764 127 16.7 794 147 18.6
Under 6 years............ 230 28 12.0 301 66 21.8
6 to 17 years............ 534 100 18.7 493 82 16.6
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 326 22 6.7 183 15 8.1
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 2,668 1,237 46.4 1,467 761 51.9
Householder................ 772 351 45.5 411 206 50.3
Under 65 years............ 721 337 46.7 396 205 51.7
65 years and over......... 51 14 (B) 15 2 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 1,256 745 59.3 731 460 62.9
Under 6 years............ 397 222 55.9 232 144 61.8
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 24
-- Poverty Status of People in 1998
Black Hispanic Origin
Below poverty Below poverty
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
6 to 17 years............ 859 523 60.9 499 316 63.5
Own children 18 years/+ ... 453 100 22.2 183 56 30.7
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 365 81 22.1 309 71 22.8
Householder................ 118 28 23.8 97 24 25.1
Under 65 years............ 108 26 23.9 93 23 25.0
65 years and over......... 10 2 (B) 4 1 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 98 36 37.3 80 21 26.1
Under 6 years............ 34 21 (B) 29 10 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 64 15 (B) 51 11 (B)
Own children 18 years/+ ... 56 10 (B) 21 9 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies...... 11 0 (B) 48 24 (B)
Under 18 years............ 6 0 (B) 18 9 (B)
Under 6 years............ 0 0 (B) 7 5 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 6 0 (B) 11 3 (B)
18 years and over......... 4 0 (B) 30 16 (B)
Unrelated individuals......... 1,013 354 35.0 625 253 40.5
Male........................ 436 127 29.0 327 104 31.9
Under 65 years............. 385 104 26.9 306 94 30.6
Living alone.............. 248 58 23.4 101 27 26.8
65 years and over.......... 51 23 (B) 21 11 (B)
Living alone.............. 36 17 (B) 18 11 (B)
Female...................... 577 228 39.5 299 149 49.9
Under 65 years............. 412 160 38.9 214 93 43.3
Living alone.............. 291 117 40.2 99 45 45.3
65 years and over.......... 165 68 41.0 85 57 66.5
Living alone.............. 153 60 39.5 80 53 65.8
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census