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Table 23. Single Years of Age - Poverty Status of People in 1998             109
(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                                                                
FEMALE                                                                    
                                                                          
   Total...........  138,652   26,262     18.9  113,210   18,092     16.0 
0 Years............    1,820      497     27.3    1,490      339     22.7 
1 Year.............    1,876      531     28.3    1,466      361     24.6 
2 Years............    1,859      534     28.7    1,491      381     25.5 
3 Years............    1,924      498     25.9    1,495      310     20.7 
4 Years............    1,981      530     26.8    1,517      345     22.7 
5 Years............    1,965      572     29.1    1,525      385     25.3 
6 Years............    1,963      486     24.8    1,541      305     19.8 
7 Years............    2,035      587     28.9    1,583      375     23.7 
8 Years............    1,981      512     25.8    1,516      332     21.9 
9 Years............    2,012      513     25.5    1,598      323     20.2 
10 Years...........    1,947      450     23.1    1,513      270     17.8 
11 Years...........    1,961      478     24.4    1,535      292     19.1 
12 Years...........    1,814      408     22.5    1,431      239     16.7 
13 Years...........    2,007      388     19.3    1,560      203     13.0 
14 Years...........    1,878      405     21.6    1,487      250     16.8 
15 Years...........    1,886      378     20.1    1,492      239     16.0 
16 Years...........    1,955      390     19.9    1,531      251     16.4 
17 Years...........    1,919      371     19.4    1,532      252     16.5 
18 Years...........    1,932      403     20.8    1,532      277     18.1 
19 Years...........    1,977      464     23.5    1,582      326     20.6 
20 Years...........    1,840      495     26.9    1,396      300     21.5 
21 Years...........    1,945      542     27.9    1,555      384     24.7 
22 Years...........    1,770      491     27.7    1,389      336     24.2 
23 Years...........    1,741      428     24.6    1,354      302     22.3 
24 Years...........    1,826      459     25.2    1,422      328     23.1 
25 Years...........    1,692      377     22.3    1,356      265     19.5 
26 Years...........    1,805      386     21.4    1,400      268     19.1 
27 Years...........    1,859      371     19.9    1,524      268     17.6 
28 Years...........    2,153      412     19.1    1,655      262     15.8 
29 Years...........    1,973      415     21.0    1,508      261     17.3 
30 Years...........    2,055      380     18.5    1,574      248     15.8 
31 Years...........    2,004      326     16.3    1,626      235     14.4 
32 Years...........    1,792      346     19.3    1,424      240     16.9 
33 Years...........    2,071      384     18.5    1,639      250     15.3 
34 Years...........    2,146      369     17.2    1,770      267     15.1 
35 Years...........    2,363      386     16.3    1,923      260     13.5 
36 Years...........    2,197      384     17.5    1,758      257     14.6 
37 Years...........    2,208      309     14.0    1,860      238     12.8 
38 Years...........    2,259      325     14.4    1,841      223     12.1 
39 Years...........    2,313      321     13.9    1,861      191     10.3 
40 Years...........    2,323      295     12.7    1,934      210     10.9 
41 Years...........    2,304      319     13.8    1,875      225     12.0 
42 Years...........    2,112      273     12.9    1,681      162      9.6 
43 Years...........    2,301      311     13.5    1,878      217     11.6 
Table 23. Single Years of Age - Poverty Status of People in 1998             110
(Numbers in thousands)

                             All Races                        White       
                                Below Poverty              Below Poverty  
                                     Level                      Level     
                                       Percent                    Percent 
                                            of                         of 
                       Total   Number    Total    Total   Number    Total 
44 Years...........    2,208      286     13.0    1,807      195     10.8 
45 Years...........    2,113      222     10.5    1,737      149      8.6 
46 Years...........    2,041      220     10.8    1,688      153      9.1 
47 Years...........    1,883      212     11.2    1,541      128      8.3 
48 Years...........    1,816      197     10.8    1,480      128      8.7 
49 Years...........    1,959      185      9.4    1,645      136      8.3 
50 Years...........    1,835      159      8.6    1,495      108      7.2 
51 Years...........    1,927      171      8.9    1,598      133      8.3 
52 Years...........    1,776      186     10.5    1,566      153      9.7 
53 Years...........    1,288      155     12.0    1,073      105      9.8 
54 Years...........    1,451      180     12.4    1,239      133     10.8 
55 Years...........    1,495      214     14.3    1,286      154     12.0 
56 Years...........    1,449      182     12.6    1,275      139     10.9 
57 Years...........    1,222      166     13.6    1,034      135     13.1 
58 Years...........    1,270      157     12.3    1,062      124     11.6 
59 Years...........    1,126      183     16.2      923      141     15.3 
60 Years...........    1,119      174     15.5      975      121     12.4 
61 Years...........    1,063      201     18.9      922      162     17.6 
62 Years...........    1,067      176     16.5      907      128     14.1 
63 Years...........    1,079      168     15.6      911      119     13.0 
64 Years...........    1,053      163     15.4      907      112     12.3 
65 Years...........      952      149     15.7      794       96     12.1 
66 Years...........    1,063      161     15.1      908      109     12.1 
67 Years...........      983      150     15.2      855       97     11.3 
68 Years...........    1,054      151     14.3      936      107     11.4 
69 Years...........      971      181     18.7      820      125     15.3 
70 Years...........      987      168     17.0      861      134     15.5 
71 Years...........    1,001      181     18.1      897      142     15.8 
72 Years...........      969      195     20.1      840      142     17.0 
73 Years...........      975      188     19.3      854      140     16.4 
74 Years...........      861      177     20.5      758      134     17.7 
75 Years...........      880      193     21.9      790      164     20.8 
76 Years...........      729      142     19.4      666      113     17.0 
77 Years...........      878      198     22.5      775      141     18.2 
78 Years...........      814      177     21.7      729      147     20.2 
79 Years...........      710      160     22.5      625      129     20.6 
80 Years...........      629      139     22.1      588      127     21.5 
81 Years...........      594      139     23.5      547      124     22.7 
82 Years...........      591      143     24.1      538      123     22.8 
83 Years...........      521      128     24.6      484      108     22.3 
84 Years...........      452      107     23.8      408       86     21.0 
85 Years and over..    2,053      583     28.4    1,845      494     26.8 
Table 23. Single Years of Age - Poverty Status of People in 1998             111
(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                                                                
FEMALE                                                                    
                                                                          
   Total...........   18,616    6,832     36.7   15,722    5,610     35.7 
0 Years............      247      131     52.8      350      142     40.6 
1 Year.............      298      140     47.0      339      159     46.8 
2 Years............      261      127     48.5      345      168     48.9 
3 Years............      342      163     47.6      379      144     38.1 
4 Years............      304      150     49.3      301      148     49.0 
5 Years............      320      144     45.1      355      174     49.2 
6 Years............      297      145     48.7      296      138     46.6 
7 Years............      358      189     52.8      350      167     47.7 
8 Years............      369      156     42.3      294      138     47.1 
9 Years............      292      155     53.1      313      143     45.8 
10 Years...........      329      146     44.5      287      116     40.5 
11 Years...........      321      153     47.7      292      118     40.6 
12 Years...........      289      132     45.8      265      100     37.8 
13 Years...........      347      159     45.7      237       87     36.7 
14 Years...........      278      130     46.9      263      104     39.6 
15 Years...........      303      114     37.5      240       94     39.0 
16 Years...........      323      114     35.2      265      109     41.2 
17 Years...........      266       99     37.1      258      103     39.7 
18 Years...........      317       99     31.3      259      132     50.9 
19 Years...........      298      119     39.9      324      122     37.5 
20 Years...........      344      172     50.1      220       73     33.0 
21 Years...........      279      118     42.3      280      103     36.9 
22 Years...........      278      125     45.1      243       80     32.8 
23 Years...........      267      100     37.4      295       96     32.6 
24 Years...........      295      113     38.1      277       99     35.7 
25 Years...........      234       80     34.3      260       87     33.5 
26 Years...........      285       93     32.8      241       87     35.9 
27 Years...........      232       90     38.6      305      105     34.4 
28 Years...........      353      121     34.2      263       84     31.8 
29 Years...........      366      129     35.4      256       99     38.8 
30 Years...........      336      113     33.7      278       98     35.2 
31 Years...........      274       81     29.4      282       80     28.3 
32 Years...........      254       84     33.1      267       95     35.6 
33 Years...........      303      108     35.7      243       91     37.5 
34 Years...........      254       80     31.4      304      106     34.9 
35 Years...........      328      108     32.9      315       90     28.6 
36 Years...........      312      122     39.2      254      100     39.5 
37 Years...........      261       65     25.0      240       75     31.3 
38 Years...........      315       88     28.0      254       71     27.9 
39 Years...........      343      106     30.9      198       64     32.2 
40 Years...........      267       72     27.1      239       67     27.9 
41 Years...........      296       77     26.0      231       70     30.3 
42 Years...........      315       92     29.3      199       50     25.3 
43 Years...........      314       81     25.8      208       60     28.7 
Table 23. Single Years of Age - Poverty Status of People in 1998             112
(Numbers in thousands)

                                   Black             Hispanic Origin      
                                Below Poverty              Below Poverty  
                                     Level                      Level     
                                       Percent                    Percent 
                                            of                         of 
                       Total   Number    Total    Total   Number    Total 
44 Years...........      286       81     28.3      186       52     27.8 
45 Years...........      274       57     20.7      181       39     21.3 
46 Years...........      217       48     22.1      157       43     27.5 
47 Years...........      261       61     23.3      156       25     16.2 
48 Years...........      258       61     23.5      133       36     26.7 
49 Years...........      212       38     18.0      169       39     22.9 
50 Years...........      250       41     16.4      132       29     22.0 
51 Years...........      198       24     11.9      170       37     21.9 
52 Years...........      140       30     21.4      107       24     22.1 
53 Years...........      152       42     27.9      149       31     20.7 
54 Years...........      163       45     27.7      121       34     28.4 
55 Years...........      154       52     33.8      121       32     26.1 
56 Years...........      107       31     29.1      125       19     15.4 
57 Years...........      138       27     19.6      101       22     21.6 
58 Years...........      168       33     19.5      107       28     26.3 
59 Years...........      142       38     26.8       91       20     22.5 
60 Years...........      125       49     39.3       94       26     28.1 
61 Years...........      113       31     27.6       71       23     31.6 
62 Years...........      129       42     32.3       80       29     35.8 
63 Years...........      122       46     37.8       73       22     30.4 
64 Years...........      101       43     42.9       86       19     21.9 
65 Years...........      118       48     40.4       53       25     47.2 
66 Years...........      120       45     37.4       69       16     23.3 
67 Years...........       80       42     52.1       57       21     36.4 
68 Years...........       95       42     44.1       61       20     33.1 
69 Years...........      109       51     46.4       61       18     29.3 
70 Years...........       90       31     34.0       72       25     34.5 
71 Years...........       76       36     48.1       55       30     54.6 
72 Years...........       96       44     45.6       56       16     29.2 
73 Years...........       88       43     49.4       63       25     38.8 
74 Years...........       72       38     52.5       47       24     51.6 
75 Years...........       73       24     33.8       48       23     47.7 
76 Years...........       54       27     51.0       42       19     46.0 
77 Years...........       85       50     59.0       37       20     54.6 
78 Years...........       62       26     42.6       33        7     22.2 
79 Years...........       62       29     46.2       18        6     34.4 
80 Years...........       38       12     30.4       30        6     21.4 
81 Years...........       36       13     35.2       22       10     46.9 
82 Years...........       42       16     39.1       27        9     33.7 
83 Years...........       30       17     58.0       18        5     30.1 
84 Years...........       35       18     50.3       19        7     37.0 
85 Years and over..      183       79     43.0       62       12     20.2 

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_007.htm