Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - 5
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below Below Below
poverty level poverty level poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total Total Number of total Total Number of total
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES
Both Sexes
Total ............... 228,633 23,396 10.2 187,139 15,141 8.1 29,488 6,688 22.7 29,198 6,349 21.7
Under 18 years ......... 70,664 11,552 16.3 55,409 7,146 12.9 11,165 3,658 32.8 11,344 3,388 29.9
18 to 24 years ......... 20,818 2,576 12.4 16,277 1,526 9.4 3,366 876 26.0 3,272 673 20.6
25 to 34 years ......... 28,809 2,868 10.0 23,140 1,958 8.5 3,932 713 18.1 4,758 912 19.2
35 to 44 years ......... 37,170 2,634 7.1 30,817 1,800 5.8 4,487 686 15.3 4,348 674 15.5
45 to 54 years ......... 30,332 1,505 5.0 25,708 1,046 4.1 3,093 322 10.4 2,634 339 12.9
55 to 59 years ......... 10,435 651 6.2 9,027 484 5.4 952 114 12.0 853 104 12.2
60 to 64 years ......... 8,426 538 6.4 7,349 399 5.4 728 107 14.7 641 95 14.8
65 years and over ...... 21,979 1,071 4.9 19,412 781 4.0 1,765 211 12.0 1,347 164 12.2
65 to 74 years ....... 13,212 651 4.9 11,603 455 3.9 1,072 146 13.6 886 109 12.3
75 years and over .... 8,767 420 4.8 7,809 326 4.2 692 66 9.5 461 55 12.0
Male
Total ............... 112,335 10,227 9.1 92,920 6,848 7.4 13,614 2,637 19.4 14,386 2,837 19.7
Under 18 years ......... 36,231 5,804 16.0 28,462 3,594 12.6 5,671 1,823 32.1 5,816 1,651 28.4
18 to 24 years ......... 10,392 958 9.2 8,230 610 7.4 1,563 264 16.9 1,665 288 17.3
25 to 34 years ......... 13,174 886 6.7 10,824 702 6.5 1,568 118 7.6 2,267 348 15.3
35 to 44 years ......... 17,473 981 5.6 14,691 733 5.0 1,970 195 9.9 2,069 272 13.1
45 to 54 years ......... 14,678 567 3.9 12,613 414 3.3 1,340 93 7.0 1,271 137 10.8
55 to 59 years ......... 5,082 281 5.5 4,468 213 4.8 399 36 9.1 392 35 8.9
60 to 64 years ......... 4,236 253 6.0 3,726 194 5.2 337 41 12.3 306 38 12.4
65 years and over ...... 11,069 498 4.5 9,907 388 3.9 766 66 8.6 600 69 11.5
65 to 74 years ....... 6,645 304 4.6 5,924 233 3.9 459 42 9.1 386 42 10.9
75 years and over .... 4,424 194 4.4 3,983 155 3.9 307 24 7.8 214 27 12.6
Female
Total ............... 116,299 13,168 11.3 94,219 8,293 8.8 15,873 4,051 25.5 14,812 3,512 23.7
Under 18 years ......... 34,433 5,748 16.7 26,947 3,551 13.2 5,494 1,835 33.4 5,528 1,737 31.4
18 to 24 years ......... 10,427 1,618 15.5 8,047 917 11.4 1,804 612 33.9 1,607 386 24.0
25 to 34 years ......... 15,635 1,982 12.7 12,316 1,256 10.2 2,364 595 25.2 2,491 564 22.6
35 to 44 years ......... 19,697 1,653 8.4 16,126 1,068 6.6 2,516 491 19.5 2,279 402 17.7
45 to 54 years ......... 15,654 938 6.0 13,095 633 4.8 1,753 229 13.1 1,363 202 14.8
55 to 59 years ......... 5,353 370 6.9 4,559 271 5.9 553 78 14.1 461 69 15.0
60 to 64 years ......... 4,190 285 6.8 3,623 205 5.7 391 66 16.8 335 57 16.9
65 years and over ...... 10,910 573 5.3 9,506 393 4.1 999 145 14.6 747 95 12.7
65 to 74 years ....... 6,567 347 5.3 5,679 222 3.9 614 104 16.9 500 67 13.4
75 years and over .... 4,343 226 5.2 3,827 171 4.5 385 42 10.8 247 28 11.4
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - 6
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below Below Below
poverty level poverty level poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total Total Number of total Total Number of total
Nativity
Native ................. 204,513 19,755 9.7 170,759 12,374 7.2 27,725 6,447 23.3 17,988 3,978 22.1
Foreign Born ........... 24,121 3,641 15.1 16,380 2,767 16.9 1,763 240 13.6 11,210 2,371 21.1
Naturalized Citizen .. 9,053 681 7.5 5,537 421 7.6 675 69 10.2 2,888 330 11.4
Not a Citizen ........ 15,068 2,960 19.6 10,843 2,346 21.6 1,088 172 15.8 8,322 2,040 24.5
Householder
Total ............... 72,031 6,676 9.3 60,256 4,377 7.3 8,664 1,898 21.9 7,561 1,525 20.2
Under 18 years ......... 141 38 26.8 95 22 22.7 32 13 (B) 33 6 (B)
18 to 24 years ......... 3,212 942 29.3 2,374 536 22.6 677 361 53.3 639 215 33.7
25 to 34 years ......... 13,009 1,857 14.3 10,378 1,189 11.5 1,960 563 28.7 2,068 510 24.7
35 to 44 years ......... 18,708 1,635 8.7 15,571 1,118 7.2 2,326 437 18.8 2,187 411 18.8
45 to 54 years ......... 15,804 896 5.7 13,302 598 4.5 1,759 232 13.2 1,288 197 15.3
55 to 59 years ......... 5,258 382 7.3 4,506 253 5.6 514 89 17.2 408 61 15.1
60 to 64 years ......... 4,311 322 7.5 3,732 244 6.5 424 67 15.7 316 48 15.1
65 years and over ...... 11,588 604 5.2 10,299 418 4.1 972 137 14.1 623 77 12.3
65 to 74 years ....... 7,025 387 5.5 6,171 253 4.1 623 99 15.9 421 54 12.7
75 years and over .... 4,562 216 4.7 4,128 166 4.0 349 38 10.9 202 23 11.5
Related Children
Under 18 years ......... 70,480 11,510 16.3 55,274 7,123 12.9 11,132 3,644 32.7 11,300 3,382 29.9
Under 6 years ........ 23,105 4,170 18.0 18,206 2,653 14.6 3,548 1,299 36.6 4,247 1,300 30.6
6 to 17 years ........ 47,375 7,340 15.5 37,068 4,470 12.1 7,585 2,345 30.9 7,052 2,082 29.5
Own Children
Under 18 years ......... 64,976 10,269 15.8 51,954 6,542 12.6 9,331 3,050 32.7 9,931 3,003 30.2
Under 6 years ........ 20,789 3,682 17.7 16,758 2,385 14.2 2,826 1,098 38.9 3,616 1,125 31.1
6 to 17 years ........ 44,187 6,587 14.9 35,196 4,157 11.8 6,505 1,952 30.0 6,314 1,878 29.7
18 years and Over....... 21,696 1,621 7.5 16,613 885 5.3 3,822 622 16.3 2,523 342 13.5