Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - 13
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 WITH
FEMALE HOUSEHOLDER,
NO SPOUSE PRESENT
Both Sexes
Total ............... 38,223 11,607 30.4 23,895 5,891 24.7 12,644 5,179 41.0 6,113 2,488 40.7
Under 18 years ......... 15,843 6,625 41.8 9,257 3,278 35.4 5,809 3,005 51.7 2,828 1,475 52.2
18 to 24 years ......... 5,097 1,490 29.2 3,092 695 22.5 1,795 739 41.1 814 277 34.0
25 to 34 years ......... 4,622 1,342 29.0 2,741 704 25.7 1,688 578 34.3 754 265 35.2
35 to 44 years ......... 5,128 1,096 21.4 3,509 632 18.0 1,423 427 30.0 740 232 31.4
45 to 54 years ......... 3,378 539 16.0 2,303 311 13.5 932 206 22.1 459 128 27.9
55 to 59 years ......... 949 146 15.3 660 82 12.4 246 52 21.1 160 41 25.9
60 to 64 years ....... 661 110 16.6 450 52 11.6 182 55 30.5 92 25 26.8
65 years and over .... 2,544 258 10.2 1,882 138 7.3 569 116 20.4 265 45 16.9
Nativity
Native ................. 35,034 10,789 30.8 21,737 5,239 24.1 12,190 5,095 41.8 4,355 1,908 43.8
Foreign Born ........... 3,189 818 25.7 2,158 652 30.2 454 84 18.4 1,758 580 33.0
Naturalized Citizen .. 1,152 184 16.0 688 131 19.1 194 24 12.4 466 108 23.3
Not a Citizen ........ 2,037 634 31.1 1,470 521 35.4 260 60 23.0 1,291 472 36.6
Householder
Total ............... 12,687 3,531 27.8 8,380 1,883 22.5 3,814 1,499 39.3 1,769 686 38.8
Under 18 years ......... 81 23 28.8 55 13 (B) 16 9 (B) 22 4 (B)
18 to 24 years ......... 1,261 669 53.1 715 310 43.4 486 335 69.0 191 100 52.2
25 to 34 years ......... 2,732 1,139 41.7 1,586 588 37.1 1,038 495 47.7 434 214 49.3
35 to 44 years ......... 3,499 896 25.6 2,455 541 22.1 918 322 35.1 512 196 38.3
45 to 54 years ......... 2,299 416 18.1 1,555 233 15.0 658 165 25.0 307 101 33.0
55 to 59 years ......... 605 121 20.0 380 59 15.4 187 50 26.7 95 27 29.0
60 to 64 years ....... 475 83 17.5 321 44 13.7 136 39 28.9 63 17 (B)
65 years and over .... 1,735 184 10.6 1,313 95 7.2 375 84 22.5 146 27 18.2
Related Children
Under 18 years ......... 15,762 6,602 41.9 9,202 3,266 35.5 5,794 2,997 51.7 2,806 1,471 52.4
Under 6 years ........ 4,678 2,353 50.3 2,571 1,142 44.4 1,877 1,098 58.5 910 497 54.6
6 to 17 years ........ 11,084 4,249 38.3 6,632 2,124 32.0 3,916 1,899 48.5 1,897 974 51.4
Own Children
Under 18 years ......... 13,327 5,771 43.3 7,973 2,938 36.9 4,726 2,523 53.4 2,275 1,249 54.9
Under 6 years ........ 3,744 2,045 54.6 2,090 997 47.7 1,471 946 64.3 692 408 58.9
6 to 17 years ........ 9,583 3,726 38.9 5,883 1,942 33.0 3,254 1,577 48.5 1,583 842 53.2
18 years and Over ...... 6,471 1,014 15.7 4,190 478 11.4 2,082 509 24.4 816 188 23.0