
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 49
-- Poverty Status of People in 1998
All races White
Below poverty Below poverty
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
MIDWEST, CENTRAL CITIES
Both Sexes
Total...................... 16,767 2,920 17.4 11,555 1,373 11.9
Under 18 years................ 4,735 1,298 27.4 2,817 498 17.7
18 to 24 years................ 1,777 393 22.1 1,216 196 16.1
25 to 34 years................ 2,750 370 13.4 1,954 168 8.6
35 to 44 years................ 2,543 301 11.8 1,778 155 8.7
45 to 54 years................ 2,049 188 9.2 1,514 112 7.4
55 to 59 years................ 582 53 9.2 454 40 8.7
60 to 64 years................ 561 88 15.6 425 61 14.4
65 years and over............. 1,770 229 12.9 1,397 144 10.3
65 to 74 years............. 875 97 11.1 639 42 6.6
75 years and over.......... 895 132 14.7 758 101 13.4
Male
Total...................... 8,156 1,274 15.6 5,775 612 10.6
Under 18 years................ 2,480 679 27.4 1,495 265 17.7
18 to 24 years................ 845 140 16.6 612 75 12.2
25 to 34 years................ 1,385 133 9.6 1,024 69 6.7
35 to 44 years................ 1,253 104 8.3 927 55 6.0
45 to 54 years................ 968 78 8.0 741 52 7.0
55 to 59 years................ 271 22 8.1 218 17 7.9
60 to 64 years................ 269 42 15.5 218 33 15.2
65 years and over............. 685 76 11.1 540 47 8.6
65 to 74 years............. 385 37 9.5 281 18 6.4
75 years and over.......... 301 39 13.0 259 29 11.0
Female
Total...................... 8,611 1,646 19.1 5,780 761 13.2
Under 18 years................ 2,255 619 27.4 1,322 233 17.6
18 to 24 years................ 933 252 27.1 604 122 20.1
25 to 34 years................ 1,365 237 17.4 930 99 10.7
35 to 44 years................ 1,290 197 15.2 851 100 11.7
45 to 54 years................ 1,081 110 10.2 773 60 7.7
55 to 59 years................ 311 31 10.1 236 22 9.4
60 to 64 years................ 292 46 15.8 208 28 13.5
65 years and over............. 1,084 153 14.1 857 97 11.3
65 to 74 years............. 490 60 12.3 359 24 6.7
75 years and over.......... 595 93 15.6 499 73 14.6
Household Relationship
Total...................... 16,767 2,920 17.4 11,555 1,373 11.9
65 years and over......... 1,770 229 12.9 1,397 144 10.3
In families................... 13,245 2,142 16.2 8,958 908 10.1
Householder................ 4,124 581 14.1 2,951 272 9.2
Under 65 years............ 3,544 527 14.9 2,514 235 9.4
65 years and over......... 580 54 9.3 438 37 8.4
Related children
Under 18 years............ 4,636 1,229 26.5 2,751 459 16.7
Under 6 years............ 1,580 476 30.1 959 183 19.0
6 to 17 years............ 3,056 754 24.7 1,792 276 15.4
Own children 18 years/+ ... 1,280 128 10.0 726 46 6.4
In married-couple families.... 8,408 496 5.9 6,818 350 5.1
Husbands................... 2,588 128 4.9 2,171 95 4.4
Under 65 years............ 2,140 88 4.1 1,794 64 3.5
65 years and over......... 448 39 8.8 377 31 8.3
Wives...................... 2,588 128 4.9 2,165 95 4.4
Under 65 years............ 2,243 97 4.3 1,859 68 3.6
65 years and over......... 345 31 9.0 306 27 9.0
Related children
Under 18 years............ 2,541 208 8.2 1,962 135 6.9
Under 6 years............ 847 79 9.3 689 47 6.9
6 to 17 years............ 1,694 129 7.6 1,273 87 6.9
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 577 24 4.2 433 19 4.3
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 4,014 1,562 38.9 1,625 509 31.3
Householder................ 1,230 421 34.2 572 160 28.1
Under 65 years............ 1,096 404 36.9 503 155 30.8
65 years and over......... 134 17 12.7 68 6 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 1,872 992 53.0 664 307 46.2
Under 6 years............ 650 378 58.3 235 129 54.9
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 50
-- 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............ 1,222 614 50.2 429 178 41.4
Own children 18 years/+ ... 617 100 16.2 239 25 10.3
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 823 85 10.3 515 48 9.4
Householder................ 306 32 10.5 201 17 8.3
Under 65 years............ 281 32 11.4 190 17 8.8
65 years and over......... 25 0 (B) 11 0 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 223 30 13.2 126 17 13.6
Under 6 years............ 83 18 21.9 35 6 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 140 11 8.1 91 11 12.1
Own children 18 years/+ ... 86 3 3.8 53 3 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies...... 121 86 70.6 80 45 55.6
Under 18 years............ 75 57 75.3 49 30 (B)
Under 6 years............ 23 16 (B) 13 7 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 53 40 (B) 35 23 (B)
18 years and over......... 46 29 (B) 32 15 (B)
Unrelated individuals......... 3,400 692 20.3 2,517 421 16.7
Male........................ 1,727 311 18.0 1,279 183 14.3
Under 65 years............. 1,550 274 17.7 1,155 167 14.5
Living alone.............. 887 131 14.8 609 68 11.1
65 years and over.......... 176 37 20.7 125 15 12.2
Living alone.............. 136 18 13.5 109 13 12.1
Female...................... 1,674 381 22.8 1,238 238 19.3
Under 65 years............. 1,148 281 24.5 804 180 22.3
Living alone.............. 754 149 19.8 515 100 19.5
65 years and over.......... 526 100 19.0 434 59 13.6
Living alone.............. 516 93 18.0 426 54 12.8
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 51
-- Poverty Status of People in 1998
Black Hispanic Origin
Below poverty Below poverty
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
MIDWEST, CENTRAL CITIES
Both Sexes
Total...................... 4,599 1,424 31.0 1,290 334 25.9
Under 18 years................ 1,688 731 43.3 516 184 35.7
18 to 24 years................ 483 172 35.6 164 43 26.5
25 to 34 years................ 681 191 28.1 268 50 18.5
35 to 44 years................ 674 142 21.0 157 29 18.3
45 to 54 years................ 472 69 14.7 93 12 12.6
55 to 59 years................ 113 14 12.4 30 6 (B)
60 to 64 years................ 125 22 17.6 16 0 (B)
65 years and over............. 363 83 22.8 45 10 (B)
65 to 74 years............. 226 52 23.2 40 8 (B)
75 years and over.......... 137 30 22.2 5 2 (B)
Male
Total...................... 2,099 614 29.2 712 178 24.9
Under 18 years................ 884 388 43.9 302 119 39.3
18 to 24 years................ 200 57 28.7 82 20 24.2
25 to 34 years................ 305 58 19.2 153 19 12.2
35 to 44 years................ 284 49 17.2 81 7 9.1
45 to 54 years................ 195 23 11.7 48 5 (B)
55 to 59 years................ 48 5 (B) 14 4 (B)
60 to 64 years................ 47 7 (B) 9 0 (B)
65 years and over............. 137 27 19.4 23 4 (B)
65 to 74 years............. 96 16 16.6 20 4 (B)
75 years and over.......... 41 11 (B) 3 0 (B)
Female
Total...................... 2,501 811 32.4 578 157 27.2
Under 18 years................ 805 343 42.6 214 65 30.5
18 to 24 years................ 283 114 40.4 82 23 28.7
25 to 34 years................ 376 133 35.4 115 31 27.0
35 to 44 years................ 390 93 23.8 76 21 28.0
45 to 54 years................ 278 46 16.7 45 7 (B)
55 to 59 years................ 65 9 (B) 17 3 (B)
60 to 64 years................ 78 15 19.8 6 0 (B)
65 years and over............. 226 56 24.9 22 6 (B)
65 to 74 years............. 130 36 28.0 20 4 (B)
75 years and over.......... 96 20 20.5 3 2 (B)
Household Relationship
Total...................... 4,599 1,424 31.0 1,290 334 25.9
65 years and over......... 363 83 22.8 45 10 (B)
In families................... 3,786 1,142 30.2 1,166 283 24.3
Householder................ 1,060 290 27.3 289 60 20.6
Under 65 years............ 921 273 29.6 270 55 20.5
65 years and over......... 139 17 12.2 19 4 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 1,665 711 42.7 503 174 34.6
Under 6 years............ 532 258 48.5 178 56 31.6
6 to 17 years............ 1,133 453 40.0 324 118 36.3
Own children 18 years/+ ... 512 76 14.7 75 16 20.8
In married-couple families.... 1,257 114 9.1 759 103 13.5
Husbands................... 352 26 7.3 184 17 9.2
Under 65 years............ 288 20 7.1 171 12 7.3
65 years and over......... 64 5 (B) 13 4 (B)
Wives...................... 337 26 7.6 170 19 11.0
Under 65 years............ 299 22 7.4 161 16 10.0
65 years and over......... 38 3 (B) 9 3 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 424 56 13.1 318 52 16.3
Under 6 years............ 94 14 14.9 116 17 14.9
6 to 17 years............ 330 42 12.6 202 35 17.1
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 118 6 5.0 45 8 (B)
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 2,265 1,001 44.2 303 165 54.4
Householder................ 626 252 40.2 77 38 49.0
Under 65 years............ 560 240 42.9 73 38 (B)
65 years and over......... 66 12 (B) 4 0 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 1,154 650 56.3 156 114 73.2
Under 6 years............ 397 239 60.2 56 39 (B)
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 52
-- 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............ 757 411 54.3 99 75 75.3
Own children 18 years/+ ... 364 70 19.1 21 7 (B)
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 264 26 9.9 104 16 15.5
Householder................ 93 12 13.3 30 3 (B)
Under 65 years............ 79 12 15.7 27 3 (B)
65 years and over......... 14 0 (B) 3 0 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 87 5 6.1 29 8 (B)
Under 6 years............ 41 5 (B) 6 0 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 45 0 (B) 23 8 (B)
Own children 18 years/+ ... 30 0 (B) 9 0 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies...... 29 29 (B) 14 11 (B)
Under 18 years............ 17 17 (B) 8 7 (B)
Under 6 years............ 9 9 (B) 2 2 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 8 8 (B) 6 5 (B)
18 years and over......... 12 12 (B) 6 4 (B)
Unrelated individuals......... 785 254 32.3 111 40 36.5
Male........................ 389 119 30.6 74 20 (B)
Under 65 years............. 338 98 29.0 69 20 (B)
Living alone.............. 243 62 25.3 28 7 (B)
65 years and over.......... 52 21 (B) 5 0 (B)
Living alone.............. 28 5 (B) 4 0 (B)
Female...................... 396 135 34.0 37 20 (B)
Under 65 years............. 303 93 30.8 32 17 (B)
Living alone.............. 217 49 22.6 15 10 (B)
65 years and over.......... 93 41 44.3 5 3 (B)
Living alone.............. 90 39 42.7 3 1 (B)
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census