
Table 11. Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings in 1998--People 16 Years and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
All income levels
Worked in previous year Worked full time year round
Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd.
avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold
for 4_person family for 4_person family
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
WHITES NOT OF HISPANIC ORIGIN
Both Sexes
Total........................... 108,285 14,654 13.5 71,269 4,619 6.5
16 to 17 years..................... 2,656 280 10.6 60 13 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 101,154 12,165 12.0 69,875 4,335 6.2
18 to 24 years................. 14,277 3,236 22.7 5,295 857 16.2
25 to 34 years................. 22,845 2,756 12.1 16,713 1,056 6.3
35 to 44 years................. 28,604 2,543 8.9 21,554 1,071 5.0
45 to 54 years................. 23,270 1,826 7.8 17,922 795 4.4
55 to 64 years................. 12,158 1,804 14.8 8,391 556 6.6
65 years and over.................. 4,474 2,210 49.4 1,334 271 20.3
Male
Total........................... 57,601 6,576 11.4 43,028 2,306 5.4
16 to 17 years..................... 1,339 127 9.5 45 9 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 53,738 5,349 10.0 42,132 2,148 5.1
18 to 24 years................. 7,367 1,476 20.0 3,085 418 13.5
25 to 34 years................. 12,099 1,229 10.2 10,020 529 5.3
35 to 44 years................. 15,392 1,193 7.8 13,365 592 4.4
45 to 54 years................. 12,250 788 6.4 10,570 377 3.6
55 to 64 years................. 6,629 662 10.0 5,091 232 4.6
65 years and over.................. 2,525 1,099 43.5 850 149 17.5
Female
Total........................... 50,683 8,079 15.9 28,242 2,313 8.2
16 to 17 years..................... 1,317 153 11.6 15 4 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 47,417 6,815 14.4 27,743 2,187 7.9
18 to 24 years................. 6,910 1,760 25.5 2,210 439 19.9
25 to 34 years................. 10,746 1,527 14.2 6,693 528 7.9
35 to 44 years................. 13,212 1,350 10.2 8,189 479 5.8
45 to 54 years................. 11,020 1,037 9.4 7,351 418 5.7
55 to 64 years................. 5,529 1,142 20.6 3,300 324 9.8
65 years and over.................. 1,949 1,110 56.9 484 123 25.3
Household Relationship
People 16 to 64 years old....... 103,810 12,445 12.0 69,935 4,348 6.2
In families........................ 83,101 6,560 7.9 54,763 2,172 4.0
Householder.................... 38,030 3,514 9.2 29,665 1,321 4.5
In families with related children
under 18 years. 45,031 3,604 8.0 28,765 1,212 4.2
Householder.................... 22,177 2,415 10.9 17,244 922 5.3
In families with related children
under 6 years.. 17,542 1,694 9.7 11,750 586 5.0
Householder.................... 9,382 1,195 12.7 7,054 422 6.0
In married-couple families......... 70,761 3,682 5.2 47,163 1,235 2.6
Husband.......................... 32,323 1,526 4.7 27,904 720 2.6
Wife............................. 27,689 1,605 5.8 15,917 371 2.3
Related children /1.............. 10,211 503 4.9 3,030 129 4.3
Other............................ 538 49 9.1 312 15 4.8
Householder....................... 31,047 1,547 5.0 24,701 613 2.5
In married-couple families with
related children under 18 years. 38,267 1,517 4.0 24,821 563 2.3
Husband.......................... 18,419 777 4.2 16,393 437 2.7
Wife............................. 14,541 564 3.9 7,473 104 1.4
Related children /1.............. 5,013 169 3.4 784 21 2.7
Other............................ 295 7 2.2 172 1 0.8
Householder....................... 17,298 690 4.0 13,947 321 2.3
In married-couple families with
related children under 6 years.. 15,318 803 5.2 10,465 320 3.1
Husband.......................... 8,333 470 5.6 7,395 256 3.5
Wife............................. 6,091 291 4.8 2,762 59 2.1
Related children /1.............. 714 37 5.2 200 4 2.1
Other............................ 180 5 2.6 109 1 1.3
Householder....................... 7,630 392 5.1 6,022 173 2.9
In families with female householder,
no spouse present.................. 8,770 2,488 28.4 5,034 779 15.5
Householder...................... 4,979 1,732 34.8 3,328 608 18.3
Other............................ 3,791 756 19.9 1,705 171 10.0
In families with female householder,
NSP with related children under 18 years. 5,133 1,868 36.4 2,807 563 20.1
Householder...................... 3,703 1,548 41.8 2,355 526 22.4
Related children /1.............. 1,105 266 24.1 248 27 11.1
Other............................ 325 55 16.8 204 10 4.7
In families with female householder,
NSP with related children under 18 years. 1,693 784 46.3 911 228 25.1
Householder...................... 1,315 708 53.8 713 215 30.2
Related children /1.............. 216 47 22.0 100 10 9.8
Other............................ 162 29 17.6 98 4 3.7
In unrelated subfamilies........... 341 177 51.8 186 56 30.0
Unrelated individuals.............. 20,368 5,709 28.0 14,986 2,120 14.1
Male ............................. 11,527 2,841 24.6 8,798 1,110 12.6
Householder...................... 8,124 1,800 22.2 6,304 697 11.1
Table 11. Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings in 1998--People 16 Years and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
All income levels
Worked in previous year Worked full time year round
Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd.
avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold
for 4_person family for 4_person family
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
Female............................ 8,842 2,867 32.4 6,188 1,011 16.3
Householder...................... 6,497 1,797 27.7 4,781 667 14.0
Table 11. Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings in 1998--People 16 Years and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
With income below poverty threshold
Worked in previous year Worked full time year round
Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd.
avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold
for 4_person family for 4_person family
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
WHITES NOT OF HISPANIC ORIGIN
Both Sexes
Total........................... 4,785 4,636 96.9 1,353 1,274 94.2
16 to 17 years..................... 144 136 94.6 7 7 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 4,522 4,381 96.9 1,315 1,236 94.0
18 to 24 years................. 1,329 1,302 97.9 214 209 97.8
25 to 34 years................. 1,223 1,184 96.8 325 309 95.2
35 to 44 years................. 1,099 1,038 94.5 435 389 89.4
45 to 54 years................. 510 504 98.9 193 189 98.1
55 to 64 years................. 360 352 97.6 148 140 94.1
65 years and over.................. 119 119 100.0 31 31 (B)
Male
Total........................... 2,093 2,009 96.0 839 779 92.9
16 to 17 years..................... 57 52 (B) 7 7 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 1,969 1,889 95.9 807 747 92.6
18 to 24 years................. 522 510 97.7 106 101 95.6
25 to 34 years................. 517 498 96.2 201 188 93.4
35 to 44 years................. 497 461 92.7 275 244 89.0
45 to 54 years................. 252 249 98.9 137 134 97.9
55 to 64 years................. 181 172 95.2 89 80 90.2
65 years and over.................. 67 67 (B) 25 25 (B)
Female
Total........................... 2,692 2,627 97.6 514 495 96.3
16 to 17 years..................... 87 84 96.6 0 0 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 2,553 2,491 97.6 508 489 96.3
18 to 24 years................. 808 792 98.1 109 109 100.0
25 to 34 years................. 706 687 97.3 124 122 98.1
35 to 44 years................. 602 577 95.9 160 144 90.1
45 to 54 years................. 258 255 98.9 56 55 (B)
55 to 64 years................. 179 179 100.0 60 60 (B)
65 years and over.................. 52 52 (B) 6 6 (B)
Household Relationship
People 16 to 64 years old....... 4,666 4,517 96.8 1,322 1,243 94.0
In families........................ 2,747 2,598 94.6 895 816 91.2
Householder.................... 1,702 1,636 96.1 589 549 93.2
In families with related children
under 18 years. 2,198 2,055 93.5 717 640 89.3
Householder.................... 1,455 1,391 95.6 480 443 92.1
In families with related children
under 6 years.. 1,262 1,149 91.1 399 342 85.7
Householder.................... 831 779 93.7 243 214 88.1
In married-couple families......... 1,555 1,424 91.5 621 553 89.0
Husband.......................... 829 766 92.4 486 435 89.6
Wife............................. 568 521 91.7 113 100 88.3
Related children /1.............. 139 120 86.1 16 13 (B)
Other............................ 19 17 (B) 7 5 (B)
Householder....................... 721 663 91.9 344 310 90.2
In married-couple families with
related children under 18 years. 1,118 993 88.8 467 400 85.8
Husband.......................... 625 564 90.2 380 331 87.2
Wife............................. 391 346 88.5 72 59 (B)
Related children /1.............. 94 77 82.0 11 8 (B)
Other............................ 9 7 (B) 3 1 (B)
Householder....................... 528 472 89.4 255 223 87.6
In married-couple families with
related children under 6 years.. 696 596 85.6 291 238 81.8
Husband.......................... 405 354 87.3 236 191 81.2
Wife............................. 244 208 85.3 48 41 (B)
Related children /1.............. 40 29 (B) 4 4 (B)
Other............................ 7 5 (B) 3 1 (B)
Householder....................... 328 282 85.8 140 116 82.5
In families with female householder,
no spouse present.................. 1,056 1,041 98.5 223 215 96.5
Householder...................... 880 875 99.4 203 200 98.2
Other............................ 176 165 94.1 20 16 (B)
In families with female householder,
NSP with related children under 18 years. 963 947 98.4 205 197 96.2
Householder...................... 838 833 99.4 187 183 98.1
Related children /1.............. 89 83 92.9 8 8 (B)
Other............................ 35 31 (B) 10 6 (B)
In families with female householder,
NSP with related children under 18 years. 497 487 98.1 85 84 97.9
Householder...................... 443 440 99.3 80 78 97.8
Related children /1.............. 34 28 (B) 5 5 (B)
Other............................ 20 20 (B) 0 0 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies........... 114 114 100.0 21 21 (B)
Unrelated individuals.............. 1,805 1,805 100.0 406 406 100.0
Male ............................. 889 889 100.0 248 248 100.0
Householder...................... 537 537 100.0 146 146 100.0
Table 11. Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings in 1998--People 16 Years and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
With income below poverty threshold
Worked in previous year Worked full time year round
Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd.
avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold
for 4_person family for 4_person family
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
Female............................ 916 916 100.0 158 158 100.0
Householder...................... 454 454 100.0 95 95 100.0
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/1 Includes related children 16 and 17 years of age and own children 18 years and over.