Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 25
-- Poverty Status of People in 1998
All races White
Below poverty Below poverty
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
NORTHEAST, METROPOLITAN AREAS
Both Sexes
Total...................... 46,146 5,825 12.6 37,683 3,567 9.5
Under 18 years................ 11,691 2,206 18.9 8,994 1,181 13.1
18 to 24 years................ 4,222 639 15.1 3,295 416 12.6
25 to 34 years................ 6,352 707 11.1 5,034 437 8.7
35 to 44 years................ 7,720 745 9.7 6,328 437 6.9
45 to 54 years................ 6,138 483 7.9 5,194 327 6.3
55 to 59 years................ 2,280 213 9.3 1,947 147 7.5
60 to 64 years................ 1,864 204 10.9 1,605 140 8.7
65 years and over............. 5,880 628 10.7 5,286 481 9.1
65 to 74 years............. 3,116 276 8.9 2,783 199 7.1
75 years and over.......... 2,764 352 12.7 2,503 283 11.3
Male
Total...................... 22,068 2,371 10.7 18,146 1,454 8.0
Under 18 years................ 5,937 1,092 18.4 4,587 584 12.7
18 to 24 years................ 2,082 288 13.8 1,602 192 12.0
25 to 34 years................ 3,146 205 6.5 2,540 142 5.6
35 to 44 years................ 3,684 266 7.2 3,077 162 5.3
45 to 54 years................ 2,886 178 6.2 2,493 129 5.2
55 to 59 years................ 1,066 95 8.9 919 64 7.0
60 to 64 years................ 891 89 10.0 788 68 8.7
65 years and over............. 2,376 159 6.7 2,140 114 5.3
65 to 74 years............. 1,376 91 6.6 1,222 62 5.1
75 years and over.......... 1,000 68 6.8 918 53 5.7
Female
Total...................... 24,078 3,455 14.3 19,536 2,113 10.8
Under 18 years................ 5,755 1,115 19.4 4,407 598 13.6
18 to 24 years................ 2,141 352 16.4 1,693 225 13.3
25 to 34 years................ 3,206 502 15.7 2,494 296 11.9
35 to 44 years................ 4,035 479 11.9 3,251 275 8.5
45 to 54 years................ 3,252 305 9.4 2,701 199 7.4
55 to 59 years................ 1,213 118 9.8 1,029 82 8.0
60 to 64 years................ 973 115 11.8 817 72 8.8
65 years and over............. 3,504 469 13.4 3,146 367 11.7
65 to 74 years............. 1,740 184 10.6 1,561 137 8.8
75 years and over.......... 1,763 284 16.1 1,585 230 14.5
Household Relationship
Total...................... 46,146 5,825 12.6 37,683 3,567 9.5
65 years and over......... 5,880 628 10.7 5,286 481 9.1
In families................... 38,428 4,179 10.9 31,245 2,330 7.5
Householder................ 11,854 1,186 10.0 9,874 678 6.9
Under 65 years............ 9,959 1,104 11.1 8,146 623 7.7
65 years and over......... 1,895 81 4.3 1,728 54 3.1
Related children
Under 18 years............ 11,542 2,120 18.4 8,862 1,107 12.5
Under 6 years............ 3,739 691 18.5 2,877 377 13.1
6 to 17 years............ 7,803 1,429 18.3 5,986 730 12.2
Own children 18 years/+ ... 4,601 302 6.6 3,607 158 4.4
In married-couple families.... 29,102 1,421 4.9 25,225 984 3.9
Husbands................... 8,787 377 4.3 7,799 279 3.6
Under 65 years............ 7,183 323 4.5 6,303 236 3.7
65 years and over......... 1,605 53 3.3 1,495 42 2.8
Wives...................... 8,787 377 4.3 7,765 279 3.6
Under 65 years............ 7,583 336 4.4 6,624 245 3.7
65 years and over......... 1,204 41 3.4 1,140 33 2.9
Related children
Under 18 years............ 8,075 546 6.8 6,812 349 5.1
Under 6 years............ 2,725 184 6.8 2,313 124 5.4
6 to 17 years............ 5,350 362 6.8 4,499 224 5.0
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 2,892 94 3.3 2,444 67 2.8
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 7,426 2,500 33.7 4,575 1,204 26.3
Householder................ 2,405 723 30.0 1,569 350 22.3
Under 65 years............ 2,098 702 33.5 1,326 347 26.1
65 years and over......... 306 20 6.6 243 3 1.4
Related children
Under 18 years............ 2,987 1,488 49.8 1,676 714 42.6
Under 6 years............ 872 460 52.8 457 228 49.9
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 26
-- 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............ 2,114 1,028 48.6 1,220 486 39.9
Own children 18 years/+ ... 1,435 184 12.8 951 79 8.3
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 1,900 258 13.6 1,445 143 9.9
Householder................ 662 86 13.0 515 50 9.7
Under 65 years............ 573 76 13.3 439 42 9.6
65 years and over......... 89 10 11.0 75 8 10.1
Related children
Under 18 years............ 480 86 17.8 374 44 11.8
Under 6 years............ 142 47 33.1 107 25 23.2
6 to 17 years............ 338 39 11.4 267 19 7.2
Own children 18 years/+ ... 273 24 8.7 212 12 5.6
In unrelated subfamilies...... 192 84 43.4 176 78 44.3
Under 18 years............ 101 45 44.3 91 41 45.0
Under 6 years............ 30 27 (B) 30 27 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 71 18 (B) 61 14 (B)
18 years and over......... 91 39 42.5 85 37 43.5
Unrelated individuals......... 7,526 1,563 20.8 6,262 1,159 18.5
Male........................ 3,351 584 17.4 2,760 434 15.7
Under 65 years............. 2,813 493 17.5 2,279 370 16.2
Living alone.............. 1,401 205 14.7 1,090 141 12.9
65 years and over.......... 538 91 17.0 481 64 13.4
Living alone.............. 483 79 16.4 443 59 13.4
Female...................... 4,175 978 23.4 3,502 724 20.7
Under 65 years............. 2,527 591 23.4 2,021 407 20.2
Living alone.............. 1,501 288 19.2 1,148 155 13.5
65 years and over.......... 1,649 387 23.5 1,481 317 21.4
Living alone.............. 1,533 336 21.9 1,380 275 19.9
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 27
-- Poverty Status of People in 1998
Black Hispanic Origin
Below poverty Below poverty
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
NORTHEAST, METROPOLITAN AREAS
Both Sexes
Total...................... 6,454 1,944 30.1 4,770 1,404 29.4
Under 18 years................ 2,112 914 43.3 1,599 626 39.1
18 to 24 years................ 717 186 25.9 522 161 30.9
25 to 34 years................ 947 208 21.9 814 195 24.0
35 to 44 years................ 1,000 259 25.9 751 168 22.4
45 to 54 years................ 714 134 18.8 505 90 17.9
55 to 59 years................ 270 62 22.9 167 39 23.4
60 to 64 years................ 219 55 25.2 124 37 29.9
65 years and over............. 475 126 26.5 287 87 30.3
65 to 74 years............. 257 64 24.8 181 52 29.0
75 years and over.......... 218 62 28.6 107 35 32.5
Male
Total...................... 2,909 785 27.0 2,266 569 25.1
Under 18 years................ 1,044 458 43.8 807 290 35.9
18 to 24 years................ 371 91 24.5 262 79 30.2
25 to 34 years................ 405 41 10.1 401 67 16.7
35 to 44 years................ 413 71 17.3 346 58 16.7
45 to 54 years................ 294 41 13.9 229 33 14.4
55 to 59 years................ 118 28 24.2 71 13 (B)
60 to 64 years................ 83 18 22.3 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...................... 3,545 1,159 32.7 2,504 834 33.3
Under 18 years................ 1,068 456 42.7 792 336 42.4
18 to 24 years................ 346 95 27.5 260 82 31.6
25 to 34 years................ 543 167 30.7 414 128 31.0
35 to 44 years................ 587 188 31.9 405 111 27.3
45 to 54 years................ 420 93 22.2 276 57 20.7
55 to 59 years................ 152 33 22.0 97 27 27.4
60 to 64 years................ 136 37 27.0 77 26 33.3
65 years and over............. 293 90 30.8 184 68 37.0
65 to 74 years............. 138 41 29.5 111 38 33.9
75 years and over.......... 155 49 31.9 73 31 (B)
Household Relationship
Total...................... 6,454 1,944 30.1 4,770 1,404 29.4
65 years and over......... 475 126 26.5 287 87 30.3
In families................... 5,439 1,592 29.3 4,102 1,128 27.5
Householder................ 1,537 435 28.3 1,130 303 26.8
Under 65 years............ 1,412 415 29.4 1,064 293 27.5
65 years and over......... 125 20 16.3 66 10 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 2,100 908 43.3 1,567 605 38.6
Under 6 years............ 660 270 40.9 555 213 38.4
6 to 17 years............ 1,440 638 44.3 1,012 393 38.8
Own children 18 years/+ ... 829 132 16.0 383 80 20.8
In married-couple families.... 2,416 275 11.4 2,353 320 13.6
Husbands................... 653 59 9.0 624 82 13.1
Under 65 years............ 569 52 9.2 568 75 13.1
65 years and over......... 84 7 8.1 56 7 (B)
Wives...................... 642 56 8.7 643 77 12.0
Under 65 years............ 595 53 8.9 609 73 11.9
65 years and over......... 47 3 (B) 35 4 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 747 127 16.9 776 142 18.4
Under 6 years............ 229 27 11.7 294 61 20.6
6 to 17 years............ 517 100 19.3 481 82 16.9
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 323 22 6.7 181 15 8.2
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 2,664 1,237 46.4 1,441 738 51.2
Householder................ 770 351 45.6 406 202 49.7
Under 65 years............ 719 337 46.8 391 200 51.1
65 years and over......... 51 14 (B) 15 2 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 1,256 745 59.3 711 442 62.2
Under 6 years............ 397 222 55.9 231 142 61.5
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 28
-- 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 60.9 480 300 62.5
Own children 18 years/+ ... 453 100 22.2 181 56 30.9
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 359 81 22.4 309 71 22.8
Householder................ 116 28 24.1 97 24 25.1
Under 65 years............ 106 26 24.2 93 23 25.0
65 years and over......... 10 2 (B) 4 1 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 97 36 37.5 80 21 26.1
Under 6 years............ 34 21 (B) 29 10 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 63 15 (B) 51 11 (B)
Own children 18 years/+ ... 52 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......... 1,004 351 35.0 620 251 40.5
Male........................ 430 127 29.4 324 102 31.4
Under 65 years............. 379 104 27.3 303 91 30.1
Living alone.............. 242 58 23.9 99 26 25.9
65 years and over.......... 51 23 (B) 21 11 (B)
Living alone.............. 36 17 (B) 18 11 (B)
Female...................... 574 225 39.2 296 149 50.3
Under 65 years............. 409 157 38.4 211 93 43.8
Living alone.............. 291 117 40.2 97 45 45.9
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