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Table 5. Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of people in 1998.
A "Poverty Area" is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.
(Numbers in thousands)
ALL AREAS IN POVERTY AREAS 30 PERCENT OR MORE
Currently Currently Currently
Below Poverty Below Poverty Below Poverty
Percent Percent Percent
Total Number of Total Total Number of Total Total Number of Total
PEOPLE OF HISPANIC ORIGIN
Both Sexes
Total........................... 31,515 8,070 25.6 11,233 4,177 37.2 5,687 2,329 41.0
Under 18 years..................... 11,152 3,837 34.4 4,089 1,988 48.6 2,110 1,126 53.3
18 to 24 years..................... 3,939 1,010 25.6 1,494 514 34.4 750 271 36.1
25 to 34 years..................... 5,531 1,225 22.1 1,770 586 33.1 825 308 37.4
35 to 44 years..................... 4,629 938 20.3 1,521 477 31.3 756 284 37.6
45 to 54 years..................... 2,864 418 14.6 970 237 24.5 508 129 25.4
55 to 59 years..................... 980 158 16.2 325 85 26.1 155 46 30.1
60 to 64 years..................... 725 128 17.6 283 83 29.3 145 46 31.7
65 years and over.................. 1,696 356 21.0 780 207 26.6 438 118 27.0
65 to 74 years................... 1,092 224 20.5 489 124 25.4 267 73 27.2
75 years and over................ 604 132 21.9 291 83 28.5 170 45 26.7
Male
Total........................... 15,793 3,665 23.2 5,552 1,867 33.6 2,781 1,046 37.6
Under 18 years..................... 5,725 1,928 33.7 2,082 983 47.2 1,081 556 51.4
18 to 24 years..................... 2,041 457 22.4 771 232 30.1 390 132 34.0
25 to 34 years..................... 2,833 501 17.7 904 232 25.7 409 110 26.9
35 to 44 years..................... 2,305 393 17.1 719 183 25.4 348 118 33.9
45 to 54 years..................... 1,389 173 12.4 473 106 22.5 246 61 24.9
55 to 59 years..................... 434 57 13.0 163 40 24.8 72 21 (B)
60 to 64 years..................... 321 41 12.8 117 31 26.8 53 14 (B)
65 years and over.................. 745 116 15.6 323 59 18.1 184 34 18.5
65 to 74 years................... 498 76 15.3 210 33 15.7 124 24 18.9
75 years and over................ 248 40 16.0 113 26 22.7 59 10 (B)
Female
Total........................... 15,722 4,405 28.0 5,682 2,310 40.7 2,905 1,283 44.2
Under 18 years..................... 5,427 1,909 35.2 2,007 1,005 50.1 1,030 570 55.4
18 to 24 years..................... 1,898 553 29.1 723 282 39.0 360 139 38.5
25 to 34 years..................... 2,698 724 26.8 866 353 40.8 416 198 47.7
35 to 44 years..................... 2,324 545 23.4 802 294 36.7 408 166 40.8
45 to 54 years..................... 1,475 245 16.6 497 131 26.4 263 68 25.8
55 to 59 years..................... 546 102 18.6 163 45 27.5 83 26 31.2
Table 5. Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of people in 1998.
A "Poverty Area" is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.
(Numbers in thousands)
ALL AREAS IN POVERTY AREAS 30 PERCENT OR MORE
Currently Currently Currently
Below Poverty Below Poverty Below Poverty
Percent Percent Percent
Total Number of Total Total Number of Total Total Number of Total
60 to 64 years..................... 404 87 21.5 166 52 31.0 92 32 34.6
65 years and over.................. 950 240 25.3 457 149 32.5 254 84 33.2
65 to 74 years................... 594 148 24.8 279 91 32.7 143 49 34.4
75 years and over................ 356 93 26.0 178 57 32.2 111 35 31.6
Household Relationship
Total........................... 31,515 8,070 25.6 11,233 4,177 37.2 5,687 2,329 41.0
65 years and over............. 1,696 356 21.0 780 207 26.6 438 118 27.0
In families........................ 28,055 6,814 24.3 9,891 3,535 35.7 5,053 2,000 39.6
Householders..................... 7,273 1,648 22.7 2,541 859 33.8 1,304 487 37.4
Under 65 years................. 6,683 1,555 23.3 2,277 814 35.8 1,148 462 40.3
65 years and over.............. 591 93 15.8 265 45 16.8 156 25 16.2
Related children under 18 years.. 10,921 3,670 33.6 3,996 1,914 47.9 2,080 1,103 53.0
Under 6 years.................. 4,160 1,491 35.8 1,501 769 51.2 791 440 55.6
6 to 17 years.................. 6,760 2,179 32.2 2,495 1,144 45.9 1,289 664 51.5
Own children 18 years and over... 2,580 386 15.0 964 222 23.1 496 118 23.7
In married-couple families ........ 19,993 3,560 17.8 6,362 1,704 26.8 3,102 876 28.3
Husbands......................... 4,984 779 15.6 1,543 377 24.4 755 198 26.2
Under 65 years................. 4,510 707 15.7 1,339 344 25.7 638 180 28.2
65 years and over.............. 474 72 15.1 204 33 16.1 117 18 15.3
Wives............................ 5,064 779 15.4 1,564 372 23.8 769 197 25.6
Under 65 years................. 4,735 731 15.4 1,409 345 24.5 685 181 26.5
65 years and over.............. 329 48 14.7 154 27 17.8 85 16 18.8
Related children under 18 years.. 7,385 1,723 23.3 2,352 811 34.5 1,151 429 37.3
Under 6 years.................. 2,898 723 25.0 933 353 37.8 438 169 38.5
6 to 17 years.................. 4,487 1,000 22.3 1,419 458 32.3 714 261 36.5
Own children 18 years and over... 1,650 163 9.9 594 95 16.0 279 35 12.7
In families with female householder,
no spouse present................... 6,074 2,837 46.7 2,834 1,676 59.1 1,587 1,013 63.8
Householder...................... 1,728 756 43.7 790 440 55.7 440 259 58.9
Under 65 years................. 1,626 736 45.3 732 429 58.7 403 253 62.6
65 years and over.............. 102 19 18.7 58 11 (B) 36 6 (B)
Related children under 18 years.. 2,921 1,739 59.6 1,437 1,027 71.5 815 625 76.7
Under 6 years.................. 1,010 679 67.3 486 379 78.0 305 248 81.3
6 to 17 years.................. 1,911 1,060 55.5 951 648 68.1 510 377 73.9
Own children 18 years and over... 765 199 26.0 316 115 36.3 178 71 40.1
Table 5. Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of people in 1998.
A "Poverty Area" is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.
(Numbers in thousands)
ALL AREAS IN POVERTY AREAS 30 PERCENT OR MORE
Currently Currently Currently
Below Poverty Below Poverty Below Poverty
Percent Percent Percent
Total Number of Total Total Number of Total Total Number of Total
In unrelated subfamilies........... 242 158 65.3 111 82 73.6 30 19 (B)
Under 18 years................... 130 93 71.3 60 50 (B) 15 11 (B)
Under 6 years.................. 64 54 (B) 35 31 (B) 6 6 (B)
6 to 17 years.................. 67 39 (B) 25 19 (B) 9 5 (B)
18 years and over................ 112 65 58.3 51 32 (B) 16 8 (B)
Unrelated individuals.............. 3,218 1,097 34.1 1,231 560 45.5 603 310 51.5
Male ............................. 1,880 527 28.0 728 284 39.0 327 149 45.5
Under 65 years................. 1,768 492 27.8 666 262 39.4 293 136 46.4
Living alone................. 561 117 20.8 211 72 34.1 107 45 41.9
65 years and over.............. 112 35 31.2 62 21 (B) 34 13 (B)
Living alone................. 88 24 27.6 54 18 (B) 29 11 (B)
Female............................ 1,338 570 42.6 504 277 55.0 276 162 58.5
Under 65 years................. 1,047 421 40.2 346 182 52.8 185 103 55.8
Living alone................. 417 142 34.1 159 90 56.6 93 56 60.5
65 years and over.............. 290 149 51.5 158 94 59.8 91 58 64.0
Living alone................. 269 142 52.7 149 88 58.9 85 53 62.5
Residence and Region
United States...................... 31,515 8,070 25.6 11,233 4,177 37.2 5,687 2,329 41.0
Metropolitan..................... 28,955 7,380 25.5 10,046 3,779 37.6 5,136 2,172 42.3
Central city................... 15,033 4,459 29.7 7,110 2,661 37.4 3,984 1,629 40.9
Not central city............... 13,922 2,921 21.0 2,935 1,118 38.1 1,152 542 47.1
Not metropolitan................. 2,560 690 26.9 1,188 398 33.6 550 157 28.6
Northeast.......................... 4,855 1,436 29.6 1,945 880 45.2 1,166 572 49.1
Metropolitan..................... 4,770 1,404 29.4 1,901 851 44.8 1,166 572 49.1
Central city................... 3,176 1,147 36.1 1,767 800 45.3 1,151 570 49.5
Not central city............... 1,594 256 16.1 135 51 37.6 15 2 (B)
Not metropolitan................. 85 33 38.6 44 29 (B) 0 0 (B)
Midwest............................ 2,396 486 20.3 742 204 27.5 382 110 29.0
Metropolitan..................... 2,170 457 21.0 699 199 28.5 355 105 29.6
Central city................... 1,290 334 25.9 669 199 29.8 345 105 30.5
Not central city............... 880 122 13.9 30 0 (B) 10 0 (B)
Not metropolitan................. 226 29 13.0 43 5 (B) 27 5 (B)
Table 5. Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of people in 1998.
A "Poverty Area" is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.
(Numbers in thousands)
ALL AREAS IN POVERTY AREAS 30 PERCENT OR MORE
Currently Currently Currently
Below Poverty Below Poverty Below Poverty
Percent Percent Percent
Total Number of Total Total Number of Total Total Number of Total
South.............................. 10,333 2,430 23.5 3,735 1,235 33.1 2,185 776 35.5
Metropolitan..................... 9,022 2,049 22.7 3,048 1,012 33.2 1,811 680 37.5
Central city................... 4,631 1,120 24.2 2,126 634 29.8 1,275 394 30.9
Not central city............... 4,390 929 21.2 922 378 40.9 536 286 53.4
Not metropolitan................. 1,311 381 29.1 687 223 32.5 374 96 25.7
West............................... 13,932 3,717 26.7 4,811 1,858 38.6 1,954 871 44.6
Metropolitan..................... 12,993 3,471 26.7 4,397 1,717 39.0 1,804 815 45.1
Central city................... 5,936 1,857 31.3 2,549 1,027 40.3 1,213 560 46.2
Not central city............... 7,057 1,614 22.9 1,849 690 37.3 591 254 43.0
Not metropolitan................. 939 246 26.2 414 141 34.1 150 56 37.4
Receipt of Assistance
In household that received
means-tested assistance........... 15,116 6,293 41.6 7,100 3,466 48.8 3,913 1,988 50.8
Cash assistance.................. 3,773 2,095 55.5 2,099 1,337 63.7 1,227 819 66.8
Noncash assistance............... 15,068 6,291 41.8 7,082 3,466 48.9 3,903 1,988 50.9
Food Stamps.................... 4,550 3,168 69.6 2,609 1,920 73.6 1,524 1,162 76.3
School Lunch only
(free or reduced price)....... 5,009 1,318 26.3 1,952 600 30.8 971 333 34.2
In household that did not
receive assistance................ 16,399 1,777 10.8 4,134 711 17.2 1,773 341 19.3
Years of School Completed
People 16 to 24 years.............. 5,030 1,375 27.3 1,936 725 37.5 965 379 39.3
Enrolled in school............... 2,166 557 25.7 781 289 37.0 415 160 38.6
Not enrolled..................... 2,864 819 28.6 1,156 436 37.7 550 219 39.8
No high school diploma......... 1,331 505 37.9 620 268 43.3 322 137 42.4
People 25 years and over........... 16,425 3,223 19.6 5,650 1,675 29.6 2,827 932 33.0
No high school diploma........... 7,204 2,052 28.5 3,288 1,144 34.8 1,724 659 38.2
High school diploma or more...... 9,220 1,171 12.7 2,362 530 22.5 1,102 274 24.8
No college..................... 4,418 716 16.2 1,361 353 25.9 652 177 27.1
Some college, no BA or higher degree 3,017 318 10.5 713 136 19.1 319 80 25.0
Completed BA or higher degree.. 1,786 137 7.7 288 41 14.3 132 17 13.1
Table 5. Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of people in 1998.
A "Poverty Area" is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.
(Numbers in thousands)
ALL AREAS IN POVERTY AREAS 30 PERCENT OR MORE
Currently Currently Currently
Below Poverty Below Poverty Below Poverty
Percent Percent Percent
Total Number of Total Total Number of Total Total Number of Total
Work Experience
Total.............................. 31,515 8,070 25.6 11,233 4,177 37.2 5,687 2,329 41.0
Male............................... 15,793 3,665 23.2 5,552 1,867 33.6 2,781 1,046 37.6
Under 16 years................... 5,156 1,732 33.6 1,838 861 46.9 969 495 51.1
16 to 64 years................... 9,891 1,818 18.4 3,391 947 27.9 1,629 517 31.7
Worked during year............. 8,271 1,116 13.5 2,635 531 20.1 1,214 299 24.7
Full-time year-round......... 6,069 573 9.4 1,780 245 13.7 766 121 15.8
Not full-time year-round..... 2,203 544 24.7 855 286 33.5 449 179 39.8
Did not work................... 1,620 701 43.3 756 416 55.1 414 217 52.4
65 years and over................ 745 116 15.6 323 59 18.1 184 34 18.5
Worked during year............. 147 3 1.7 55 0 (B) 33 0 (B)
Full-time year-round......... 78 0 0.0 31 0 (B) 13 0 (B)
Not full-time year-round..... 69 3 (B) 25 0 (B) 19 0 (B)
Did not work................... 598 113 19.0 268 59 21.9 151 34 22.5
Female............................. 15,722 4,405 28.0 5,682 2,310 40.7 2,905 1,283 44.2
Under 16 years................... 4,904 1,740 35.5 1,809 916 50.6 926 522 56.4
16 to 64 years................... 9,868 2,424 24.6 3,415 1,246 36.5 1,725 676 39.2
Worked during year............. 6,152 903 14.7 1,870 421 22.5 910 220 24.2
Full-time year-round......... 3,466 235 6.8 988 92 9.3 454 40 8.9
Not full-time year-round..... 2,686 668 24.8 883 329 37.3 456 180 39.5
Did not work................... 3,716 1,521 40.9 1,545 825 53.4 816 456 55.9
65 years and over................ 950 240 25.3 457 149 32.5 254 84 33.2
Worked during year............. 73 8 (B) 26 3 (B) 18 3 (B)
Full-time year-round......... 14 2 (B) 5 2 (B) 5 2 (B)
Not full-time year-round..... 59 6 (B) 21 2 (B) 13 2 (B)
Did not work................... 877 233 26.5 430 145 33.8 236 81 34.3
Table 5. Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of people in 1998.
A "Poverty Area" is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.
(Numbers in thousands)
40 PERCENT OR MORE OUTSIDE OF POVERTY AREAS
Percent Percent
Total Number of Total Total Number of Total
PEOPLE OF HISPANIC ORIGIN
Both Sexes
Total........................... 2,414 1,157 47.9 20,282 3,893 19.2
Under 18 years..................... 901 559 62.0 7,063 1,849 26.2
18 to 24 years..................... 344 138 40.1 2,444 496 20.3
25 to 34 years..................... 318 139 43.6 3,761 639 17.0
35 to 44 years..................... 297 136 45.9 3,108 461 14.8
45 to 54 years..................... 198 62 31.1 1,894 180 9.5
55 to 59 years..................... 74 23 (B) 655 73 11.2
60 to 64 years..................... 64 27 (B) 441 45 10.2
65 years and over.................. 220 74 33.8 915 149 16.3
65 to 74 years................... 144 52 36.1 602 100 16.6
75 years and over................ 76 22 29.6 313 49 15.7
Male
Total........................... 1,132 501 44.3 10,242 1,798 17.6
Under 18 years..................... 460 280 60.8 3,643 945 25.9
18 to 24 years..................... 173 70 40.4 1,269 224 17.7
25 to 34 years..................... 144 39 26.9 1,929 268 13.9
35 to 44 years..................... 131 41 31.1 1,586 211 13.3
45 to 54 years..................... 91 30 32.8 916 66 7.3
55 to 59 years..................... 32 11 (B) 272 16 6.0
60 to 64 years..................... 21 10 (B) 204 10 4.8
65 years and over.................. 81 22 27.2 422 57 13.6
65 to 74 years................... 55 19 (B) 287 43 15.1
75 years and over................ 25 3 (B) 135 14 10.4
Female
Total........................... 1,283 656 51.2 10,041 2,095 20.9
Under 18 years..................... 441 279 63.2 3,420 904 26.4
18 to 24 years..................... 171 68 39.8 1,175 271 23.1
25 to 34 years..................... 174 100 57.5 1,832 371 20.3
35 to 44 years..................... 166 96 57.6 1,522 251 16.5
45 to 54 years..................... 107 32 29.7 978 114 11.6
55 to 59 years..................... 42 12 (B) 383 57 14.9
60 to 64 years..................... 43 18 (B) 238 35 14.8
65 years and over.................. 139 52 37.7 493 92 18.6
Table 5. Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of people in 1998.
A "Poverty Area" is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.
(Numbers in thousands)
40 PERCENT OR MORE OUTSIDE OF POVERTY AREAS
Percent Percent
Total Number of Total Total Number of Total
65 to 74 years................... 89 33 36.8 315 56 17.9
75 years and over................ 50 20 (B) 178 35 19.8
Household Relationship
Total........................... 2,414 1,157 47.9 20,282 3,893 19.2
65 years and over............. 220 74 33.8 915 149 16.3
In families........................ 2,130 1,004 47.1 18,164 3,279 18.1
Householders..................... 563 252 44.7 4,732 790 16.7
Under 65 years................. 487 231 47.6 4,406 741 16.8
65 years and over.............. 76 20 26.7 326 49 14.9
Related children under 18 years.. 888 551 62.1 6,925 1,757 25.4
Under 6 years.................. 338 203 60.1 2,659 722 27.2
6 to 17 years.................. 551 349 63.3 4,265 1,034 24.3
Own children 18 years and over... 219 73 33.5 1,615 164 10.1
In married-couple families ........ 1,102 348 31.6 13,630 1,856 13.6
Husbands......................... 279 84 30.3 3,441 402 11.7
Under 65 years................. 226 70 30.9 3,172 363 11.4
65 years and over.............. 52 14 (B) 270 39 14.4
Wives............................ 281 84 30.1 3,501 407 11.6
Under 65 years................. 241 73 30.2 3,326 386 11.6
65 years and over.............. 40 12 (B) 175 21 12.0
Related children under 18 years.. 376 150 39.9 5,033 912 18.1
Under 6 years.................. 156 64 40.8 1,964 370 18.9
6 to 17 years.................. 219 86 39.3 3,068 542 17.7
Own children 18 years and over... 99 18 17.9 1,056 68 6.4
In families with female householder,
no spouse present................... 867 596 68.8 3,240 1,161 35.8
Householder...................... 233 150 64.4 939 316 33.6
Under 65 years................. 210 145 69.0 894 307 34.3
65 years and over.............. 23 5 (B) 44 9 (B)
Related children under 18 years.. 468 377 80.6 1,484 713 48.0
Under 6 years.................. 163 129 79.1 524 300 57.3
6 to 17 years.................. 305 248 81.4 960 412 43.0
Own children 18 years and over... 104 47 44.8 449 85 18.8
In unrelated subfamilies........... 14 6 (B) 131 76 58.2
Under 18 years................... 4 3 (B) 70 43 (B)
Under 6 years.................. 3 3 (B) 29 23 (B)
6 to 17 years.................. 1 0 (B) 42 20 (B)
Table 5. Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of people in 1998.
A "Poverty Area" is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.
(Numbers in thousands)
40 PERCENT OR MORE OUTSIDE OF POVERTY AREAS
Percent Percent
Total Number of Total Total Number of Total
18 years and over................ 10 4 (B) 61 33 (B)
Unrelated individuals.............. 270 147 54.4 1,987 537 27.0
Male ............................. 130 64 48.9 1,152 244 21.1
Under 65 years................. 117 57 48.9 1,102 230 20.9
Living alone................. 33 10 (B) 350 45 12.8
65 years and over.............. 13 6 (B) 50 14 (B)
Living alone................. 12 6 (B) 34 6 (B)
Female............................ 140 83 59.4 834 293 35.2
Under 65 years................. 85 49 57.5 702 238 34.0
Living alone................. 51 35 (B) 259 52 20.3
65 years and over.............. 55 34 (B) 132 55 41.6
Living alone................. 54 33 (B) 121 54 45.1
Residence and Region
United States...................... 2,414 1,157 47.9 20,282 3,893 19.2
Metropolitan..................... 2,351 1,135 48.3 18,909 3,601 19.0
Central city................... 1,879 868 46.2 7,923 1,798 22.7
Not central city............... 472 267 56.5 10,986 1,803 16.4
Not metropolitan................. 63 22 (B) 1,373 291 21.2
Northeast.......................... 677 375 55.4 2,909 557 19.1
Metropolitan..................... 677 375 55.4 2,869 553 19.3
Central city................... 666 375 56.3 1,409 347 24.6
Not central city............... 11 0 (B) 1,460 206 14.1
Not metropolitan................. 0 0 (B) 41 4 (B)
Midwest............................ 164 42 25.7 1,653 282 17.0
Metropolitan..................... 164 42 25.8 1,471 257 17.5
Central city................... 164 42 25.8 620 135 21.8
Not central city............... 0 0 (B) 850 122 14.4
Not metropolitan................. 0 0 (B) 182 24 13.2
South.............................. 982 412 41.9 6,598 1,195 18.1
Metropolitan..................... 939 400 42.6 5,974 1,037 17.4
Central city................... 621 208 33.4 2,506 486 19.4
Not central city............... 318 192 60.4 3,468 551 15.9
Not metropolitan................. 44 12 (B) 624 158 25.3
West............................... 590 328 55.5 9,121 1,860 20.4
Table 5. Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of people in 1998.
A "Poverty Area" is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.
(Numbers in thousands)
40 PERCENT OR MORE OUTSIDE OF POVERTY AREAS
Percent Percent
Total Number of Total Total Number of Total
Metropolitan..................... 571 318 55.6 8,596 1,754 20.4
Central city................... 428 243 56.8 3,388 830 24.5
Not central city............... 143 75 52.2 5,208 924 17.7
Not metropolitan................. 19 10 (B) 526 105 20.0
Receipt of Assistance
In household that received
means-tested assistance........... 1,715 982 57.3 8,017 2,827 35.3
Cash assistance.................. 638 477 74.8 1,674 757 45.2
Noncash assistance............... 1,707 982 57.5 7,986 2,825 35.4
Food Stamps.................... 756 614 81.2 1,940 1,248 64.3
School Lunch only
(free or reduced price)....... 323 104 32.2 3,057 718 23.5
In household that did not
receive assistance................ 700 175 25.0 12,265 1,066 8.7
Years of School Completed
People 16 to 24 years.............. 456 201 44.1 3,094 650 21.0
Enrolled in school............... 219 106 48.5 1,386 267 19.3
Not enrolled..................... 237 95 40.1 1,708 383 22.4
No high school diploma......... 144 56 39.0 711 237 33.3
People 25 years and over........... 1,170 460 39.4 10,775 1,548 14.4
No high school diploma........... 744 323 43.4 3,916 907 23.2
High school diploma or more...... 425 138 32.4 6,859 641 9.3
No college..................... 254 89 35.2 3,057 363 11.9
Some college, no BA or higher degree 122 40 32.9 2,304 181 7.9
Completed BA or higher degree.. 50 8 (B) 1,498 96 6.4
Work Experience
Total.............................. 2,414 1,157 47.9 20,282 3,893 19.2
Male............................... 1,132 501 44.3 10,242 1,798 17.6
Under 16 years................... 398 240 60.2 3,319 870 26.2
16 to 64 years................... 653 240 36.7 6,501 870 13.4
Worked during year............. 453 124 27.4 5,636 585 10.4
Full-time year-round......... 286 46 15.9 4,288 328 7.6
Not full-time year-round..... 167 78 47.1 1,348 258 19.1
Did not work................... 200 115 57.6 865 285 32.9
65 years and over................ 81 22 27.2 422 57 13.6
Table 5. Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of people in 1998.
A "Poverty Area" is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.
(Numbers in thousands)
40 PERCENT OR MORE OUTSIDE OF POVERTY AREAS
Percent Percent
Total Number of Total Total Number of Total
Worked during year............. 10 0 (B) 92 3 2.7
Full-time year-round......... 8 0 (B) 48 0 (B)
Not full-time year-round..... 2 0 (B) 44 3 (B)
Did not work................... 71 22 (B) 331 55 16.6
Female............................. 1,283 656 51.2 10,041 2,095 20.9
Under 16 years................... 391 256 65.4 3,095 825 26.6
16 to 64 years................... 753 348 46.2 6,453 1,178 18.3
Worked during year............. 357 104 29.0 4,282 482 11.3
Full-time year-round......... 149 20 13.2 2,478 144 5.8
Not full-time year-round..... 207 84 40.4 1,804 338 18.7
Did not work................... 396 245 61.7 2,171 696 32.1
65 years and over................ 139 52 37.7 493 92 18.6
Worked during year............. 10 3 (B) 46 4 (B)
Full-time year-round......... 4 2 (B) 9 0 (B)
Not full-time year-round..... 7 2 (B) 37 4 (B)
Did not work................... 129 49 38.1 447 87 19.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031999/pov/new05_004.htm