
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - 9
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 MARRIED-COUPLE
FAMILIES
Both Sexes
Total ............... 179,169 10,422 5.8 154,818 8,305 5.4 14,832 1,217 8.2 20,942 3,522 16.8
Under 18 years ......... 51,395 4,306 8.4 43,541 3,432 7.9 4,727 510 10.8 7,859 1,746 22.2
18 to 24 years ......... 14,135 910 6.4 11,993 707 5.9 1,309 113 8.7 2,101 350 16.7
25 to 34 years ......... 22,571 1,366 6.1 19,260 1,152 6.0 1,954 106 5.4 3,596 601 16.7
35 to 44 years ......... 30,218 1,351 4.5 25,981 1,035 4.0 2,665 211 7.9 3,307 396 12.0
45 to 54 years ......... 25,665 870 3.4 22,430 670 3.0 1,928 96 5.0 1,984 194 9.8
55 to 59 years ......... 9,078 466 5.1 8,043 384 4.8 654 49 7.5 636 60 9.5
60 to 64 years ......... 7,478 404 5.4 6,692 332 5.0 500 47 9.4 493 66 13.4
65 years and over ...... 18,629 750 4.0 16,878 593 3.5 1,094 84 7.7 967 108 11.2
65 to 74 years ....... 11,554 447 3.9 10,412 348 3.3 693 53 7.7 641 70 10.8
75 years and over .... 7,075 302 4.3 6,466 244 3.8 401 30 7.6 325 39 12.0
Male
Total ............... 91,247 5,299 5.8 78,866 4,198 5.3 7,659 635 8.3 10,690 1,744 16.3
Under 18 years ......... 26,401 2,202 8.3 22,359 1,736 7.8 2,429 269 11.1 4,041 857 21.2
18 to 24 years ......... 7,192 412 5.7 6,088 315 5.2 668 49 7.4 1,050 155 14.8
25 to 34 years ......... 10,761 649 6.0 9,195 556 6.0 952 56 5.9 1,762 287 16.3
35 to 44 years ......... 14,969 719 4.8 12,913 565 4.4 1,349 107 7.9 1,709 219 12.8
45 to 54 years ......... 13,130 429 3.3 11,443 317 2.8 1,027 56 5.5 1,060 111 10.5
55 to 59 years ......... 4,599 234 5.1 4,067 188 4.6 338 23 6.9 316 27 8.5
60 to 64 years ......... 3,929 221 5.6 3,509 180 5.1 275 26 9.3 256 34 13.4
65 years and over ...... 10,266 434 4.2 9,292 342 3.7 621 48 7.8 497 54 10.8
65 to 74 years ....... 6,220 255 4.1 5,610 198 3.5 374 29 7.8 322 31 9.6
75 years and over .... 4,047 179 4.4 3,682 145 3.9 247 19 7.7 175 23 13.2
Female
Total ............... 87,921 5,124 5.8 75,952 4,107 5.4 7,173 582 8.1 10,252 1,778 17.3
Under 18 years ......... 24,993 2,104 8.4 21,182 1,697 8.0 2,298 241 10.5 3,818 889 23.3
18 to 24 years ......... 6,943 498 7.2 5,905 391 6.6 641 64 10.0 1,050 195 18.6
25 to 34 years ......... 11,810 717 6.1 10,065 597 5.9 1,002 50 5.0 1,834 314 17.1
35 to 44 years ......... 15,249 632 4.1 13,069 470 3.6 1,317 104 7.9 1,598 177 11.1
45 to 54 years ......... 12,536 441 3.5 10,987 354 3.2 901 39 4.4 923 83 9.0
55 to 59 years ......... 4,479 231 5.2 3,976 197 5.0 315 26 8.1 320 33 10.5
60 to 64 years ......... 3,549 183 5.2 3,183 151 4.8 225 21 9.6 238 32 13.4
65 years and over ...... 8,363 316 3.8 7,586 251 3.3 474 36 7.5 470 55 11.6
65 to 74 years ....... 5,334 192 3.6 4,802 151 3.1 320 24 7.6 320 39 12.1
75 years and over .... 3,028 123 4.1 2,784 100 3.6 154 11 7.4 150 16 10.6
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - 10
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 ................. 160,178 7,871 4.9 141,874 6,364 4.5 13,731 1,088 7.9 12,526 1,885 15.1
Foreign Born ........... 18,991 2,552 13.4 12,944 1,941 15.0 1,101 129 11.7 8,416 1,637 19.4
Naturalized Citizen .. 7,337 464 6.3 4,562 272 6.0 433 43 9.8 2,224 209 9.4
Not a Citizen ........ 11,654 2,087 17.9 8,382 1,669 19.9 668 86 12.9 6,192 1,427 23.1
Householder
Total ............... 55,315 2,673 4.8 48,794 2,161 4.4 4,144 294 7.1 5,133 728 14.2
Under 18 years ......... 9 4 (B) 6 4 (B) 3 0 (B) 1 1 (B)
18 to 24 years ......... 1,441 191 13.2 1,292 167 12.9 90 15 16.8 314 88 28.0
25 to 34 years ......... 9,392 606 6.5 8,130 518 6.4 783 51 6.6 1,436 262 18.3
35 to 44 years ......... 14,106 613 4.3 12,273 486 4.0 1,194 84 7.0 1,535 186 12.1
45 to 54 years ......... 12,792 421 3.3 11,174 323 2.9 984 50 5.1 911 87 9.6
55 to 59 years ......... 4,460 236 5.3 3,967 184 4.6 299 28 9.2 285 33 11.4
60 to 64 years ......... 3,679 222 6.0 3,302 188 5.7 255 23 8.9 224 28 12.3
65 years and over ...... 9,437 379 4.0 8,651 292 3.4 535 43 8.1 427 43 10.1
65 to 74 years ....... 5,929 233 3.9 5,380 172 3.2 360 28 7.8 291 27 9.2
75 years and over .... 3,508 146 4.2 3,270 120 3.7 175 15 8.7 136 16 12.1
Related Children
Under 18 years ......... 51,341 4,297 8.4 43,495 3,428 7.9 4,724 510 10.8 7,846 1,745 22.2
Under 6 years ........ 17,300 1,565 9.0 14,810 1,331 9.0 1,450 146 10.0 3,062 734 24.0
6 to 17 years ........ 34,042 2,732 8.0 28,685 2,097 7.3 3,273 365 11.1 4,784 1,011 21.1
Own Children
Under 18 years ......... 48,963 3,994 8.2 41,834 3,242 7.7 4,196 420 10.0 7,251 1,632 22.5
Under 6 years ........ 16,164 1,433 8.9 13,979 1,236 8.8 1,215 114 9.4 2,734 662 24.2
6 to 17 years ........ 32,799 2,561 7.8 27,855 2,005 7.2 2,980 306 10.3 4,517 970 21.5
18 years and Over....... 13,890 510 3.7 11,388 336 3.0 1,528 92 6.0 1,540 131 8.5