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Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 61
-- Poverty Status of People in 1998
All races White
Below poverty Below poverty
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
SOUTH
Both Sexes
Total...................... 94,640 12,992 13.7 72,775 7,761 10.7
Under 18 years................ 23,968 4,866 20.3 17,131 2,573 15.0
18 to 24 years................ 9,217 1,589 17.2 6,780 989 14.6
25 to 34 years................ 13,390 1,701 12.7 9,932 1,036 10.4
35 to 44 years................ 15,300 1,471 9.6 11,818 949 8.0
45 to 54 years................ 12,419 964 7.8 9,923 617 6.2
55 to 59 years................ 4,606 506 11.0 3,774 344 9.1
60 to 64 years................ 3,777 459 12.1 3,189 290 9.1
65 years and over............. 11,964 1,436 12.0 10,228 964 9.4
65 to 74 years............. 6,859 750 10.9 5,794 468 8.1
75 years and over.......... 5,105 686 13.4 4,433 496 11.2
Male
Total...................... 45,974 5,457 11.9 35,709 3,310 9.3
Under 18 years................ 12,283 2,414 19.7 8,788 1,268 14.4
18 to 24 years................ 4,673 674 14.4 3,547 466 13.1
25 to 34 years................ 6,395 650 10.2 4,846 424 8.8
35 to 44 years................ 7,555 543 7.2 5,918 385 6.5
45 to 54 years................ 5,993 395 6.6 4,835 265 5.5
55 to 59 years................ 2,171 193 8.9 1,811 124 6.8
60 to 64 years................ 1,789 173 9.7 1,532 114 7.5
65 years and over............. 5,116 414 8.1 4,432 264 6.0
65 to 74 years............. 3,087 263 8.5 2,666 169 6.3
75 years and over.......... 2,030 151 7.5 1,766 95 5.4
Female
Total...................... 48,666 7,535 15.5 37,066 4,451 12.0
Under 18 years................ 11,685 2,451 21.0 8,343 1,305 15.6
18 to 24 years................ 4,544 915 20.1 3,234 523 16.2
25 to 34 years................ 6,995 1,051 15.0 5,086 612 12.0
35 to 44 years................ 7,746 928 12.0 5,900 564 9.6
45 to 54 years................ 6,426 569 8.9 5,087 352 6.9
55 to 59 years................ 2,435 313 12.9 1,964 220 11.2
60 to 64 years................ 1,988 286 14.4 1,657 176 10.6
65 years and over............. 6,848 1,022 14.9 5,796 700 12.1
65 to 74 years............. 3,772 487 12.9 3,129 299 9.6
75 years and over.......... 3,075 535 17.4 2,667 401 15.0
Household Relationship
Total...................... 94,640 12,992 13.7 72,775 7,761 10.7
65 years and over......... 11,964 1,436 12.0 10,228 964 9.4
In families................... 80,041 9,636 12.0 61,318 5,470 8.9
Householder................ 25,894 2,802 10.8 20,540 1,667 8.1
Under 65 years............ 21,488 2,462 11.5 16,758 1,460 8.7
65 years and over......... 4,407 339 7.7 3,782 207 5.5
Related children
Under 18 years............ 23,668 4,699 19.9 16,928 2,454 14.5
Under 6 years............ 7,770 1,736 22.3 5,630 956 17.0
6 to 17 years............ 15,898 2,963 18.6 11,298 1,498 13.3
Own children 18 years/+ ... 7,547 627 8.3 5,102 267 5.2
In married-couple families.... 61,986 4,251 6.9 51,454 3,307 6.4
Husbands................... 19,839 1,167 5.9 16,898 926 5.5
Under 65 years............ 16,041 957 6.0 13,481 774 5.7
65 years and over......... 3,798 210 5.5 3,417 152 4.4
Wives...................... 19,839 1,167 5.9 16,851 933 5.5
Under 65 years............ 16,849 1,018 6.0 14,166 821 5.8
65 years and over......... 2,990 149 5.0 2,686 112 4.2
Related children
Under 18 years............ 16,611 1,700 10.2 13,416 1,284 9.6
Under 6 years............ 5,587 625 11.2 4,596 518 11.3
6 to 17 years............ 11,025 1,076 9.8 8,820 766 8.7
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 4,693 162 3.4 3,607 118 3.3
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 14,214 4,800 33.8 7,243 1,857 25.6
Householder................ 4,697 1,451 30.9 2,662 633 23.8
Under 65 years............ 4,091 1,338 32.7 2,282 578 25.3
65 years and over......... 606 113 18.6 380 55 14.6
Related children
Under 18 years............ 5,925 2,735 46.2 2,761 1,019 36.9
Under 6 years............ 1,837 1,022 55.6 807 378 46.9
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 62
-- 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............ 4,088 1,713 41.9 1,955 640 32.8
Own children 18 years/+ ... 2,406 416 17.3 1,192 133 11.2
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 3,841 584 15.2 2,622 306 11.7
Householder................ 1,359 184 13.5 958 97 10.1
Under 65 years............ 1,233 169 13.7 865 94 10.9
65 years and over......... 125 15 12.2 94 3 2.9
Related children
Under 18 years............ 1,132 264 23.3 751 152 20.2
Under 6 years............ 347 90 25.9 227 60 26.3
6 to 17 years............ 785 174 22.1 523 92 17.5
Own children 18 years/+ ... 448 49 11.0 303 16 5.3
In unrelated subfamilies...... 341 164 48.0 238 118 49.7
Under 18 years............ 188 89 47.5 125 63 50.7
Under 6 years............ 69 36 (B) 35 22 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 119 54 45.1 90 41 45.6
18 years and over......... 154 75 48.5 113 55 48.7
Unrelated individuals......... 14,258 3,192 22.4 11,219 2,173 19.4
Male........................ 6,733 1,238 18.4 5,234 819 15.6
Under 65 years............. 5,798 1,052 18.1 4,500 711 15.8
Living alone.............. 3,007 483 16.1 2,285 295 12.9
65 years and over.......... 935 187 19.9 734 108 14.7
Living alone.............. 765 132 17.3 636 90 14.1
Female...................... 7,525 1,953 26.0 5,985 1,354 22.6
Under 65 years............. 4,780 1,233 25.8 3,622 846 23.4
Living alone.............. 2,911 596 20.5 2,147 381 17.7
65 years and over.......... 2,745 721 26.3 2,363 508 21.5
Living alone.............. 2,620 684 26.1 2,260 488 21.6
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 63
-- Poverty Status of People in 1998
Black Hispanic Origin
Below poverty Below poverty
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
SOUTH
Both Sexes
Total...................... 19,034 4,807 25.3 10,333 2,430 23.5
Under 18 years................ 5,979 2,099 35.1 3,382 1,102 32.6
18 to 24 years................ 2,190 558 25.5 1,307 309 23.6
25 to 34 years................ 2,893 588 20.3 1,787 359 20.1
35 to 44 years................ 3,055 488 16.0 1,533 287 18.7
45 to 54 years................ 2,166 317 14.6 928 152 16.4
55 to 59 years................ 662 146 22.1 379 56 14.9
60 to 64 years................ 533 159 29.8 302 51 16.7
65 years and over............. 1,556 452 29.1 714 115 16.1
65 to 74 years............. 928 267 28.8 437 67 15.3
75 years and over.......... 628 185 29.5 276 48 17.4
Male
Total...................... 8,890 1,945 21.9 5,152 1,111 21.6
Under 18 years................ 3,041 1,047 34.4 1,757 553 31.5
18 to 24 years................ 992 189 19.1 693 145 21.0
25 to 34 years................ 1,289 193 14.9 902 154 17.1
35 to 44 years................ 1,430 133 9.3 769 119 15.5
45 to 54 years................ 1,024 128 12.5 419 70 16.8
55 to 59 years................ 275 61 22.1 167 19 11.3
60 to 64 years................ 232 54 23.1 121 17 14.3
65 years and over............. 608 141 23.1 324 33 10.2
65 to 74 years............. 361 87 24.0 215 21 9.8
75 years and over.......... 247 54 21.9 109 12 11.0
Female
Total...................... 10,144 2,862 28.2 5,181 1,319 25.5
Under 18 years................ 2,938 1,052 35.8 1,625 549 33.8
18 to 24 years................ 1,198 369 30.8 615 163 26.6
25 to 34 years................ 1,604 396 24.7 886 204 23.1
35 to 44 years................ 1,624 355 21.8 764 168 22.0
45 to 54 years................ 1,142 189 16.6 508 82 16.0
55 to 59 years................ 387 85 22.1 212 38 17.7
60 to 64 years................ 301 105 35.0 181 33 18.3
65 years and over............. 948 312 32.9 389 82 21.0
65 to 74 years............. 567 180 31.8 222 46 20.6
75 years and over.......... 381 131 34.5 167 36 21.6
Household Relationship
Total...................... 19,034 4,807 25.3 10,333 2,430 23.5
65 years and over......... 1,556 452 29.1 714 115 16.1
In families................... 16,179 3,814 23.6 9,210 2,044 22.2
Householder................ 4,723 1,053 22.3 2,538 522 20.6
Under 65 years............ 4,150 926 22.3 2,273 487 21.4
65 years and over......... 572 128 22.3 265 35 13.0
Related children
Under 18 years............ 5,892 2,058 34.9 3,316 1,048 31.6
Under 6 years............ 1,843 722 39.2 1,269 431 34.0
6 to 17 years............ 4,049 1,336 33.0 2,047 617 30.2
Own children 18 years/+ ... 2,212 348 15.7 860 134 15.6
In married-couple families.... 8,378 716 8.5 6,660 1,143 17.2
Husbands................... 2,417 188 7.8 1,762 269 15.3
Under 65 years............ 2,091 135 6.4 1,547 244 15.7
65 years and over......... 326 53 16.3 214 26 12.0
Wives...................... 2,344 182 7.8 1,821 272 14.9
Under 65 years............ 2,088 148 7.1 1,677 258 15.4
65 years and over......... 256 34 13.2 144 14 9.6
Related children
Under 18 years............ 2,501 300 12.0 2,323 534 23.0
Under 6 years............ 746 75 10.0 925 221 23.9
6 to 17 years............ 1,755 225 12.8 1,398 313 22.4
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 904 41 4.5 519 52 10.1
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 6,721 2,842 42.3 1,861 740 39.8
Householder................ 1,965 793 40.4 574 213 37.1
Under 65 years............ 1,749 736 42.1 526 204 38.7
65 years and over......... 216 57 26.6 47 9 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 3,046 1,650 54.2 796 427 53.6
Under 6 years............ 996 619 62.1 261 171 65.4
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 64
-- 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............ 2,049 1,031 50.3 534 256 47.9
Own children 18 years/+ ... 1,169 274 23.4 283 71 25.1
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 1,079 255 23.7 688 161 23.4
Householder................ 363 78 21.4 205 41 19.8
Under 65 years............ 332 65 19.7 190 41 21.4
65 years and over......... 31 13 (B) 15 0 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 345 108 31.4 197 88 44.5
Under 6 years............ 100 28 27.8 82 39 47.2
6 to 17 years............ 244 80 32.8 115 49 42.5
Own children 18 years/+ ... 139 33 23.7 59 11 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies...... 99 45 46.0 50 38 (B)
Under 18 years............ 60 26 (B) 30 25 (B)
Under 6 years............ 31 13 (B) 15 15 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 29 12 (B) 15 10 (B)
18 years and over......... 39 20 (B) 20 13 (B)
Unrelated individuals......... 2,756 948 34.4 1,073 348 32.4
Male........................ 1,353 392 28.9 618 169 27.3
Under 65 years............. 1,164 318 27.3 582 161 27.7
Living alone.............. 647 181 27.9 211 41 19.4
65 years and over.......... 189 74 38.9 36 7 (B)
Living alone.............. 120 39 32.8 30 5 (B)
Female...................... 1,403 556 39.7 455 179 39.3
Under 65 years............. 1,042 351 33.7 340 122 35.8
Living alone.............. 714 206 28.9 162 50 30.6
65 years and over.......... 361 205 56.8 115 57 49.6
Living alone.............. 339 189 55.7 113 57 50.0
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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