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Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin                 57
         -- Poverty Status of People in 1998

                                             All races                       White             
                                                Below poverty                 Below poverty    
                                                         Percent                       Percent 
                                       Total    Number  of total     Total    Number  of total 
MIDWEST, OUTSIDE METROPOLITAN                                                                  
                                                                                               
Both Sexes                                                                                     
   Total......................        16,057     1,746      10.9    15,503     1,535       9.9 
Under 18 years................         4,217       620      14.7     4,022       514      12.8 
18 to 24 years................         1,420       244      17.2     1,334       205      15.4 
25 to 34 years................         1,884       187       9.9     1,822       164       9.0 
35 to 44 years................         2,711       210       7.8     2,647       188       7.1 
45 to 54 years................         2,089       132       6.3     2,021       125       6.2 
55 to 59 years................           727        68       9.4       696        61       8.8 
60 to 64 years................           690        54       7.8       659        54       8.2 
65 years and over.............         2,319       231      10.0     2,300       223       9.7 
   65 to 74 years.............         1,125        73       6.5     1,115        70       6.3 
   75 years and over..........         1,194       158      13.2     1,185       154      13.0 
                                                                                               
Male                                                                                           
   Total......................         7,989       762       9.5     7,722       670       8.7 
Under 18 years................         2,209       301      13.6     2,118       260      12.3 
18 to 24 years................           733        88      12.1       708        76      10.7 
25 to 34 years................           938        82       8.7       904        69       7.6 
35 to 44 years................         1,364        98       7.2     1,331        88       6.6 
45 to 54 years................         1,059        69       6.5     1,031        63       6.1 
55 to 59 years................           391        31       7.8       370        24       6.6 
60 to 64 years................           335        22       6.5       309        22       7.0 
65 years and over.............           960        73       7.6       953        69       7.2 
   65 to 74 years.............           498        27       5.4       497        26       5.3 
   75 years and over..........           462        46       9.9       456        42       9.3 
                                                                                               
Female                                                                                         
   Total......................         8,068       984      12.2     7,781       865      11.1 
Under 18 years................         2,007       319      15.9     1,905       253      13.3 
18 to 24 years................           687       156      22.6       626       129      20.6 
25 to 34 years................           947       105      11.1       918        96      10.4 
35 to 44 years................         1,347       113       8.4     1,317       100       7.6 
45 to 54 years................         1,030        63       6.1       991        63       6.3 
55 to 59 years................           336        37      11.1       327        37      11.3 
60 to 64 years................           355        32       9.1       350        32       9.2 
65 years and over.............         1,359       158      11.6     1,347       155      11.5 
   65 to 74 years.............           627        46       7.3       618        43       7.0 
   75 years and over..........           732       112      15.4       729       111      15.2 
                                                                                               
Household Relationship                                                                         
                                                                                               
   Total......................        16,057     1,746      10.9    15,503     1,535       9.9 
    65 years and over.........         2,319       231      10.0     2,300       223       9.7 
In families...................        13,469     1,186       8.8    13,003     1,013       7.8 
   Householder................         4,451       378       8.5     4,327       334       7.7 
    Under 65 years............         3,613       333       9.2     3,498       291       8.3 
    65 years and over.........           838        45       5.3       829        43       5.2 
   Related children                                                                            
    Under 18 years............         4,135       566      13.7     3,941       459      11.6 
     Under 6 years............         1,225       267      21.8     1,116       200      17.9 
     6 to 17 years............         2,910       299      10.3     2,824       259       9.2 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...         1,032        40       3.9       973        35       3.6 
                                                                                               
In married-couple families....        11,168       636       5.7    10,836       549       5.1 
   Husbands...................         3,618       184       5.1     3,535       167       4.7 
    Under 65 years............         2,867       145       5.1     2,787       129       4.6 
    65 years and over.........           751        39       5.2       748        38       5.1 
   Wives......................         3,618       184       5.1     3,543       170       4.8 
    Under 65 years............         3,045       153       5.0     2,970       139       4.7 
    65 years and over.........           573        31       5.4       573        31       5.4 
   Related children                                                                            
    Under 18 years............         3,141       240       7.6     3,014       185       6.1 
     Under 6 years............           959       119      12.5       889        89      10.0 
     6 to 17 years............         2,182       120       5.5     2,125        96       4.5 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....           705        24       3.4       661        23       3.6 
                                                                                               
In families with female house-                                                                 
holder, no spouse present.....         1,630       474      29.0     1,514       397      26.2 
   Householder................           589       172      29.2       554       148      26.8 
    Under 65 years............           492       167      34.0       463       145      31.2 
    65 years and over.........            97         5       5.1        91         4       4.1 
   Related children                                                                            
    Under 18 years............           709       279      39.3       646       231      35.7 
     Under 6 years............           201       125      61.8       166        91      54.9 
 
Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin                 58
         -- 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............           507       154      30.4       480       139      29.0 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           260        14       5.3       246         9       3.9 
                                                                                               
In families with male householder,                                                             
no spouse present.............           670        76      11.4       653        67      10.2 
   Householder................           244        22       8.9       232        16       6.9 
    Under 65 years............           233        22       9.3       221        16       7.2 
    65 years and over.........            11         0       (B)        11         0       (B) 
   Related children                                                                            
    Under 18 years............           285        47      16.5       281        44      15.5 
     Under 6 years............            65        23       (B)        61        19       (B) 
     6 to 17 years............           221        24      11.0       220        24      11.0 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...            67         2       (B)        67         2       (B) 
                                                                                               
In unrelated subfamilies......           109        67      61.7       109        67      61.7 
    Under 18 years............            62        39       (B)        62        39       (B) 
     Under 6 years............            12        11       (B)        12        11       (B) 
     6 to 17 years............            51        28       (B)        51        28       (B) 
    18 years and over.........            47        28       (B)        47        28       (B) 
                                                                                               
Unrelated individuals.........         2,479       493      19.9     2,391       455      19.0 
  Male........................         1,199       230      19.2     1,154       206      17.8 
   Under 65 years.............         1,029       200      19.5       988       179      18.2 
    Living alone..............           545       103      18.9       520        86      16.5 
   65 years and over..........           169        30      17.6       166        26      16.0 
    Living alone..............           155        24      15.4       151        21      13.6 
  Female......................         1,280       263      20.6     1,237       249      20.1 
   Under 65 years.............           636       141      22.3       598       129      21.5 
    Living alone..............           359        69      19.3       338        62      18.4 
   65 years and over..........           644       122      18.9       639       120      18.8 
    Living alone..............           626       118      18.8       621       116      18.7 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin                 59
         -- Poverty Status of People in 1998

                                               Black                    Hispanic Origin        
                                                Below poverty                 Below poverty    
                                                         Percent                       Percent 
                                       Total    Number  of total     Total    Number  of total 
MIDWEST, OUTSIDE METROPOLITAN                                                                  
                                                                                               
Both Sexes                                                                                     
   Total......................           301        96      31.9       226        29      13.0 
Under 18 years................            95        42      43.9        90        12      12.9 
18 to 24 years................            40        21       (B)        26         5       (B) 
25 to 34 years................            35        13       (B)        51         6       (B) 
35 to 44 years................            42        12       (B)        26         4       (B) 
45 to 54 years................            37         0       (B)        25         0       (B) 
55 to 59 years................            16         5       (B)         0         0       (B) 
60 to 64 years................            24         0       (B)         1         0       (B) 
65 years and over.............            13         3       (B)         6         2       (B) 
   65 to 74 years.............             6         0       (B)         3         0       (B) 
   75 years and over..........             7         3       (B)         2         2       (B) 
                                                                                               
Male                                                                                           
   Total......................           140        37      26.5       122        14      11.4 
Under 18 years................            37        12       (B)        43         6       (B) 
18 to 24 years................            10         4       (B)        13         2       (B) 
25 to 34 years................            20         7       (B)        28         3       (B) 
35 to 44 years................            22         6       (B)        16         2       (B) 
45 to 54 years................            15         0       (B)        19         0       (B) 
55 to 59 years................            10         5       (B)         0         0       (B) 
60 to 64 years................            21         0       (B)         0         0       (B) 
65 years and over.............             6         3       (B)         3         1       (B) 
   65 to 74 years.............             0         0       (B)         2         0       (B) 
   75 years and over..........             6         3       (B)         1         1       (B) 
                                                                                               
Female                                                                                         
   Total......................           160        59      36.6       103        16      15.0 
Under 18 years................            58        30       (B)        47         6       (B) 
18 to 24 years................            31        16       (B)        13         3       (B) 
25 to 34 years................            14         6       (B)        23         3       (B) 
35 to 44 years................            19         6       (B)        10         3       (B) 
45 to 54 years................            22         0       (B)         6         0       (B) 
55 to 59 years................             6         0       (B)         0         0       (B) 
60 to 64 years................             3         0       (B)         1         0       (B) 
65 years and over.............             7         0       (B)         3         1       (B) 
   65 to 74 years.............             6         0       (B)         2         0       (B) 
   75 years and over..........             1         0       (B)         1         1       (B) 
                                                                                               
Household Relationship                                                                         
                                                                                               
   Total......................           301        96      31.9       226        29      13.0 
    65 years and over.........            13         3       (B)         6         2       (B) 
In families...................           238        66      27.5       191        26      13.8 
   Householder................            64        17       (B)        41        12       (B) 
    Under 65 years............            57        17       (B)        38        11       (B) 
    65 years and over.........             7         0       (B)         3         1       (B) 
   Related children                                                                            
    Under 18 years............            95        42      43.9        89        12      13.0 
     Under 6 years............            63        27       (B)        42         5       (B) 
     6 to 17 years............            32        14       (B)        48         6       (B) 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...            38         3       (B)        13         0       (B) 
                                                                                               
In married-couple families....           175        23      13.3       146        11       7.3 
   Husbands...................            45         4       (B)        35         5       (B) 
    Under 65 years............            42         4       (B)        32         4       (B) 
    65 years and over.........             3         0       (B)         3         1       (B) 
   Wives......................            39         4       (B)        32         2       (B) 
    Under 65 years............            39         4       (B)        31         1       (B) 
    65 years and over.........             0         0       (B)         2         1       (B) 
   Related children                                                                            
    Under 18 years............            63        15       (B)        64         3       (B) 
     Under 6 years............            46        10       (B)        33         1       (B) 
     6 to 17 years............            17         5       (B)        30         2       (B) 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....            28         0       (B)        10         0       (B) 
                                                                                               
In families with female house-                                                                 
holder, no spouse present.....            63        42       (B)        27        15       (B) 
   Householder................            19        13       (B)        11         7       (B) 
    Under 65 years............            15        13       (B)        11         7       (B) 
    65 years and over.........             4         0       (B)         0         0       (B) 
   Related children                                                                            
    Under 18 years............            32        27       (B)        12         8       (B) 
     Under 6 years............            17        17       (B)         5         4       (B) 
 
Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin                 60
         -- 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............            15         9       (B)         8         4       (B) 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...            10         3       (B)         3         0       (B) 
                                                                                               
In families with male householder,                                                             
no spouse present.............             0         0       (B)        18         1       (B) 
   Householder................             0         0       (B)         3         1       (B) 
    Under 65 years............             0         0       (B)         3         1       (B) 
    65 years and over.........             0         0       (B)         0         0       (B) 
   Related children                                                                            
    Under 18 years............             0         0       (B)        13         1       (B) 
     Under 6 years............             0         0       (B)         4         1       (B) 
     6 to 17 years............             0         0       (B)        10         0       (B) 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...             0         0       (B)         0         0       (B) 
                                                                                               
In unrelated subfamilies......             0         0       (B)         0         0       (B) 
    Under 18 years............             0         0       (B)         0         0       (B) 
     Under 6 years............             0         0       (B)         0         0       (B) 
     6 to 17 years............             0         0       (B)         0         0       (B) 
    18 years and over.........             0         0       (B)         0         0       (B) 
                                                                                               
Unrelated individuals.........            62        30       (B)        35         3       (B) 
  Male........................            34        18       (B)        30         2       (B) 
   Under 65 years.............            31        15       (B)        30         2       (B) 
    Living alone..............            17        12       (B)         8         0       (B) 
   65 years and over..........             3         3       (B)         0         0       (B) 
    Living alone..............             3         3       (B)         0         0       (B) 
  Female......................            28        12       (B)         5         1       (B) 
   Under 65 years.............            25        12       (B)         4         1       (B) 
    Living alone..............            14         7       (B)         1         0       (B) 
   65 years and over..........             3         0       (B)         1         0       (B) 
    Living alone..............             3         0       (B)         1         0       (B) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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Last revised: July 14, 2004
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