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Table 23. Single Years of Age - Poverty Status of People in 1998 101
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White
Below Poverty Below Poverty
Level Level
Percent Percent
of of
Total Number Total Total Number Total
BELOW 125 PERCENT
OF POVERTY
BOTH SEXES
Total........... 271,059 46,036 17.0 222,837 31,916 14.3
0 Years............ 3,753 977 26.0 3,036 674 22.2
1 Year............. 3,852 995 25.8 3,023 664 22.0
2 Years............ 3,851 1,029 26.7 3,054 696 22.8
3 Years............ 3,944 1,078 27.3 3,060 667 21.8
4 Years............ 3,982 1,013 25.5 3,117 674 21.6
5 Years............ 4,017 1,112 27.7 3,124 725 23.2
6 Years............ 3,979 1,010 25.4 3,160 662 21.0
7 Years............ 4,152 1,123 27.1 3,227 699 21.7
8 Years............ 4,036 1,009 25.0 3,120 650 20.8
9 Years............ 4,138 1,045 25.3 3,265 662 20.3
10 Years........... 3,947 939 23.8 3,025 556 18.4
11 Years........... 4,054 926 22.8 3,229 596 18.5
12 Years........... 3,809 808 21.2 3,033 527 17.4
13 Years........... 4,009 831 20.7 3,100 465 15.0
14 Years........... 3,861 867 22.5 3,050 515 16.9
15 Years........... 3,899 797 20.4 3,071 529 17.2
16 Years........... 4,045 829 20.5 3,153 521 16.5
17 Years........... 4,010 746 18.6 3,168 494 15.6
18 Years........... 3,982 812 20.4 3,138 545 17.4
19 Years........... 3,927 846 21.5 3,206 611 19.1
20 Years........... 3,639 820 22.5 2,843 536 18.8
21 Years........... 3,855 864 22.4 3,133 606 19.3
22 Years........... 3,528 818 23.2 2,830 589 20.8
23 Years........... 3,413 725 21.2 2,708 542 20.0
24 Years........... 3,623 769 21.2 2,883 558 19.4
25 Years........... 3,297 596 18.1 2,598 426 16.4
26 Years........... 3,670 623 17.0 2,914 459 15.8
27 Years........... 3,610 626 17.3 2,999 460 15.3
28 Years........... 4,117 638 15.5 3,227 399 12.4
29 Years........... 3,944 678 17.2 3,126 455 14.5
30 Years........... 4,076 620 15.2 3,218 431 13.4
31 Years........... 3,958 519 13.1 3,266 385 11.8
32 Years........... 3,698 537 14.5 2,971 385 13.0
33 Years........... 4,003 625 15.6 3,207 422 13.1
34 Years........... 4,100 642 15.6 3,371 471 14.0
35 Years........... 4,661 635 13.6 3,794 458 12.1
36 Years........... 4,374 584 13.3 3,517 394 11.2
37 Years........... 4,430 538 12.2 3,755 407 10.8
38 Years........... 4,567 612 13.4 3,824 457 11.9
39 Years........... 4,498 569 12.6 3,700 396 10.7
40 Years........... 4,665 500 10.7 3,892 380 9.8
41 Years........... 4,508 555 12.3 3,701 392 10.6
42 Years........... 4,302 504 11.7 3,488 304 8.7
43 Years........... 4,448 499 11.2 3,691 349 9.4
Table 23. Single Years of Age - Poverty Status of People in 1998 102
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White
Below Poverty Below Poverty
Level Level
Percent Percent
of of
Total Number Total Total Number Total
44 Years........... 4,292 475 11.1 3,582 337 9.4
45 Years........... 4,074 421 10.3 3,405 297 8.7
46 Years........... 3,971 383 9.6 3,344 265 7.9
47 Years........... 3,712 338 9.1 3,134 224 7.2
48 Years........... 3,630 354 9.8 3,025 250 8.3
49 Years........... 3,779 347 9.2 3,158 247 7.8
50 Years........... 3,563 296 8.3 2,957 207 7.0
51 Years........... 3,797 294 7.8 3,252 227 7.0
52 Years........... 3,391 303 8.9 2,964 236 8.0
53 Years........... 2,602 270 10.4 2,192 196 8.9
54 Years........... 2,712 276 10.2 2,324 220 9.5
55 Years........... 2,920 342 11.7 2,503 234 9.3
56 Years........... 2,808 321 11.4 2,485 245 9.9
57 Years........... 2,368 286 12.1 2,035 239 11.7
58 Years........... 2,340 249 10.7 1,979 183 9.3
59 Years........... 2,165 323 14.9 1,787 233 13.0
60 Years........... 2,163 275 12.7 1,893 200 10.5
61 Years........... 2,159 321 14.9 1,878 253 13.5
62 Years........... 2,052 313 15.3 1,755 241 13.7
63 Years........... 2,026 257 12.7 1,757 184 10.5
64 Years........... 1,908 255 13.4 1,653 174 10.5
65 Years........... 1,802 263 14.6 1,536 189 12.3
66 Years........... 1,985 274 13.8 1,690 180 10.6
67 Years........... 1,836 222 12.1 1,619 157 9.7
68 Years........... 1,921 240 12.5 1,703 171 10.0
69 Years........... 1,775 279 15.7 1,515 199 13.1
70 Years........... 1,766 226 12.8 1,564 181 11.6
71 Years........... 1,756 273 15.5 1,562 213 13.7
72 Years........... 1,652 266 16.1 1,461 201 13.8
73 Years........... 1,728 285 16.5 1,542 211 13.7
74 Years........... 1,622 293 18.1 1,449 228 15.7
75 Years........... 1,564 276 17.6 1,404 229 16.3
76 Years........... 1,337 219 16.4 1,208 172 14.2
77 Years........... 1,496 275 18.4 1,328 197 14.8
78 Years........... 1,381 249 18.0 1,245 202 16.2
79 Years........... 1,174 227 19.4 1,026 173 16.9
80 Years........... 1,137 201 17.7 1,055 174 16.5
81 Years........... 953 190 19.9 878 158 18.0
82 Years........... 924 171 18.5 846 147 17.4
83 Years........... 807 161 19.9 757 134 17.7
84 Years........... 723 144 20.0 659 118 17.9
85 Years and over.. 3,054 712 23.3 2,711 595 21.9
Table 23. Single Years of Age - Poverty Status of People in 1998 103
(Numbers in thousands)
Black Hispanic Origin
Below Poverty Below Poverty
Level Level
Percent Percent
of of
Total Number Total Total Number Total
BELOW 125 PERCENT
OF POVERTY
BOTH SEXES
Total........... 34,877 11,662 33.4 31,515 10,484 33.3
0 Years............ 520 246 47.4 712 312 43.9
1 Year............. 596 270 45.4 680 325 47.8
2 Years............ 545 262 48.1 668 335 50.2
3 Years............ 671 355 52.8 760 321 42.2
4 Years............ 617 288 46.7 681 298 43.8
5 Years............ 646 317 49.0 724 328 45.3
6 Years............ 587 283 48.3 653 296 45.3
7 Years............ 735 378 51.4 667 300 45.0
8 Years............ 702 301 42.8 597 269 45.0
9 Years............ 653 328 50.3 611 270 44.2
10 Years........... 719 312 43.4 577 239 41.3
11 Years........... 608 280 46.1 581 239 41.1
12 Years........... 553 224 40.5 574 229 40.0
13 Years........... 696 305 43.9 508 190 37.4
14 Years........... 583 282 48.3 528 209 39.7
15 Years........... 617 219 35.5 540 208 38.5
16 Years........... 678 244 36.1 561 227 40.5
17 Years........... 591 215 36.3 531 213 40.2
18 Years........... 648 210 32.5 549 232 42.4
19 Years........... 533 201 37.6 656 225 34.3
20 Years........... 621 242 38.9 487 171 35.0
21 Years........... 538 205 38.2 566 186 33.0
22 Years........... 475 182 38.4 506 152 30.0
23 Years........... 472 138 29.3 592 193 32.6
24 Years........... 541 175 32.4 583 165 28.2
25 Years........... 471 117 24.9 554 165 29.7
26 Years........... 528 130 24.6 487 155 31.9
27 Years........... 418 145 34.8 599 192 32.0
28 Years........... 617 182 29.5 516 125 24.3
29 Years........... 592 167 28.2 546 171 31.3
30 Years........... 575 151 26.2 590 176 29.9
31 Years........... 495 113 22.8 597 133 22.2
32 Years........... 520 120 23.2 533 161 30.2
33 Years........... 552 166 30.1 551 172 31.2
34 Years........... 488 124 25.4 557 170 30.6
35 Years........... 642 145 22.7 591 150 25.4
36 Years........... 611 174 28.5 529 154 29.2
37 Years........... 466 114 24.5 506 139 27.5
38 Years........... 565 136 24.0 521 157 30.2
39 Years........... 593 146 24.6 407 114 28.0
40 Years........... 529 92 17.5 459 119 26.0
41 Years........... 575 142 24.6 414 114 27.6
42 Years........... 600 171 28.6 420 94 22.4
43 Years........... 541 124 23.0 431 101 23.4
Table 23. Single Years of Age - Poverty Status of People in 1998 104
(Numbers in thousands)
Black Hispanic Origin
Below Poverty Below Poverty
Level Level
Percent Percent
of of
Total Number Total Total Number Total
44 Years........... 491 104 21.2 352 84 23.7
45 Years........... 491 97 19.7 367 81 22.1
46 Years........... 438 95 21.7 291 63 21.5
47 Years........... 424 87 20.5 292 44 15.0
48 Years........... 457 91 19.9 301 67 22.2
49 Years........... 423 74 17.4 338 76 22.5
50 Years........... 445 73 16.5 276 44 16.1
51 Years........... 340 44 12.9 306 53 17.1
52 Years........... 282 54 19.1 222 46 20.5
53 Years........... 285 65 22.9 236 41 17.6
54 Years........... 269 51 18.8 235 63 27.0
55 Years........... 293 92 31.3 217 50 23.0
56 Years........... 202 56 27.5 197 33 16.6
57 Years........... 233 44 18.8 183 38 20.8
58 Years........... 254 59 23.4 191 41 21.4
59 Years........... 263 75 28.5 192 37 19.2
60 Years........... 221 70 31.6 162 33 20.3
61 Years........... 210 57 27.1 144 37 25.9
62 Years........... 232 64 27.6 142 43 30.6
63 Years........... 197 63 31.9 138 33 23.8
64 Years........... 180 67 37.2 139 32 22.9
65 Years........... 196 66 33.7 134 44 32.7
66 Years........... 212 84 39.5 131 35 26.4
67 Years........... 137 53 38.6 103 25 24.6
68 Years........... 166 62 37.4 121 34 27.7
69 Years........... 190 66 34.5 102 34 33.8
70 Years........... 138 41 29.8 108 30 27.8
71 Years........... 149 52 34.6 90 45 49.6
72 Years........... 144 51 35.6 101 25 24.9
73 Years........... 140 65 46.6 109 48 44.1
74 Years........... 131 60 45.8 92 36 39.5
75 Years........... 127 42 33.3 70 30 42.8
76 Years........... 103 43 41.7 60 23 38.1
77 Years........... 142 71 50.0 81 28 34.5
78 Years........... 97 39 39.9 54 15 28.8
79 Years........... 103 48 46.8 37 15 40.8
80 Years........... 63 23 36.0 54 12 22.9
81 Years........... 54 22 39.8 31 12 40.2
82 Years........... 65 21 31.6 40 16 40.3
83 Years........... 41 24 57.3 33 11 33.6
84 Years........... 48 20 42.3 35 7 19.8
85 Years and over.. 276 106 38.3 110 24 22.0
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/new23_005.htm