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Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               107
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                                                   Under .50         Under 1.00         Under 1.25     
                                        Total    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                       
CENTRAL CITIES                                                                                         
                                                                                                       
Both Sexes                                                                                             
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    80,052     5,535      6.9    13,123     16.4    17,324     21.6 
Under 18 years.....................    20,771     2,324     11.2     5,157     24.8     6,595     31.8 
18 to 24 years.....................     9,028     1,053     11.7     2,152     23.8     2,661     29.5 
25 to 34 years.....................    12,962       787      6.1     1,681     13.0     2,223     17.1 
35 to 44 years.....................    12,615       574      4.5     1,442     11.4     1,954     15.5 
45 to 54 years.....................     9,866       373      3.8       935      9.5     1,257     12.7 
55 to 59 years.....................     3,241       103      3.2       362     11.2       482     14.9 
60 to 64 years.....................     2,755       105      3.8       360     13.1       492     17.9 
65 years and over..................     8,814       217      2.5     1,033     11.7     1,659     18.8 
  65 to 74 years...................     4,676       132      2.8       541     11.6       826     17.7 
  75 years and over................     4,139        85      2.0       493     11.9       833     20.1 
                                                                                                       
Male                                                                                                   
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    38,900     2,359      6.1     5,604     14.4     7,442     19.1 
Under 18 years.....................    10,696     1,162     10.9     2,580     24.1     3,309     30.9 
18 to 24 years.....................     4,387       409      9.3       891     20.3     1,097     25.0 
25 to 34 years.....................     6,516       252      3.9       578      8.9       839     12.9 
35 to 44 years.....................     6,307       207      3.3       577      9.2       796     12.6 
45 to 54 years.....................     4,706       167      3.5       392      8.3       514     10.9 
55 to 59 years.....................     1,485        40      2.7       137      9.2       185     12.5 
60 to 64 years.....................     1,251        39      3.1       149     11.9       194     15.5 
65 years and over..................     3,553        83      2.3       299      8.4       509     14.3 
  65 to 74 years...................     2,018        51      2.5       187      9.3       304     15.1 
  75 years and over................     1,535        32      2.1       112      7.3       205     13.3 
                                                                                                       
Female                                                                                                 
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    41,152     3,176      7.7     7,519     18.3     9,881     24.0 
Under 18 years.....................    10,075     1,162     11.5     2,577     25.6     3,286     32.6 
18 to 24 years.....................     4,642       644     13.9     1,261     27.2     1,565     33.7 
25 to 34 years.....................     6,446       535      8.3     1,103     17.1     1,384     21.5 
35 to 44 years.....................     6,308       367      5.8       865     13.7     1,159     18.4 
45 to 54 years.....................     5,160       206      4.0       544     10.5       743     14.4 
55 to 59 years.....................     1,756        63      3.6       225     12.8       297     16.9 
60 to 64 years.....................     1,504        66      4.4       211     14.0       298     19.8 
65 years and over..................     5,261       134      2.5       734     14.0     1,150     21.9 
  65 to 74 years...................     2,658        82      3.1       354     13.3       521     19.6 
  75 years and over................     2,603        52      2.0       381     14.6       629     24.2 
                                                                                                       
Household Relationship                                                                                 
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    80,052     5,535      6.9    13,123     16.4    17,324     21.6 
        65 years and over..........     8,814       217      2.5     1,033     11.7     1,659     18.8 
In families........................    63,025     3,909      6.2     9,621     15.3    12,697     20.1 
  Householder......................    19,522     1,103      5.6     2,686     13.8     3,542     18.1 
     Under 65 years................    16,576     1,045      6.3     2,490     15.0     3,220     19.4 
     65 years and over.............     2,946        58      2.0       196      6.7       322     10.9 
  Related children under 18 years..    20,325     2,151     10.6     4,938     24.3     6,317     31.1 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               108
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                                                   Under .50         Under 1.00         Under 1.25     
                                        Total    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent 
     Under 6 years.................     7,004       889     12.7     1,828     26.1     2,311     33.0 
     6 to 17 years.................    13,322     1,263      9.5     3,110     23.3     4,006     30.1 
  Own children 18 years and over...     6,546       248      3.8       755     11.5     1,005     15.4 
                                                                                                       
In married-couple families.........    43,404     1,034      2.4     3,462      8.0     5,155     11.9 
  Husbands.........................    13,119       270      2.1       854      6.5     1,281      9.8 
     Under 65 years................    10,784       229      2.1       743      6.9     1,072      9.9 
     65 years and over.............     2,335        40      1.7       111      4.8       209      8.9 
  Wives............................    13,119       270      2.1       854      6.5     1,281      9.8 
     Under 65 years................    11,358       231      2.0       760      6.7     1,120      9.9 
     65 years and over.............     1,761        39      2.2        94      5.3       161      9.2 
  Related children under 18 years..    12,554       414      3.3     1,467     11.7     2,163     17.2 
     Under 6 years.................     4,458       152      3.4       539     12.1       792     17.8 
     6 to 17 years ................     8,096       262      3.2       927     11.5     1,371     16.9 
  Own children 18 years and over...     3,534        44      1.2       183      5.2       290      8.2 
                                                                                                       
In families with                                                                                       
female householder,                                                                                    
no spouse present..................    15,686     2,740     17.5     5,726     36.5     6,909     44.0 
  Householder......................     4,991       781     15.6     1,679     33.7     2,041     40.9 
     Under 65 years................     4,375       768     17.6     1,597     36.5     1,928     44.1 
     65 years and over.............       616        13      2.1        83     13.4       113     18.4 
  Related children under 18 years..     6,692     1,682     25.1     3,303     49.4     3,904     58.3 
     Under 6 years.................     2,134       702     32.9     1,205     56.4     1,392     65.2 
     6 to 17 years ................     4,557       980     21.5     2,098     46.0     2,512     55.1 
  Own children 18 years and over...     2,582       192      7.4       531     20.6       660     25.6 
                                                                                                       
In families with                                                                                       
male householder,                                                                                      
no spouse present..................     3,935       135      3.4       433     11.0       633     16.1 
  Householder......................     1,413        52      3.7       153     10.8       220     15.6 
     Under 65 years................     1,292        50      3.9       147     11.4       206     16.0 
     65 years and over.............       121         2      1.7         6      4.6        14     11.3 
  Related children under 18 years..     1,080        56      5.1       169     15.6       250     23.1 
     Under 6 years.................       412        35      8.6        84     20.4       127     30.8 
     6 to 17 years.................       669        20      3.0        85     12.7       123     18.4 
  Own children 18 years and over...       429        12      2.7        41      9.5        56     13.0 
                                                                                                       
In unrelated subfamilies...........       489       132     27.0       188     38.5       278     57.0 
  Under 18 years...................       284        84     29.8       117     41.1       172     60.5 
    Under 6 years..................       110        40     36.8        53     48.2        68     62.2 
    6 to 17 years..................       174        44     25.3        64     36.6       103     59.4 
  18 years and over................       205        47     23.1        71     34.8       107     52.0 
                                                                                                       
Unrelated individuals..............    16,539     1,494      9.0     3,314     20.0     4,348     26.3 
  Male ............................     8,208       694      8.5     1,432     17.5     1,835     22.4 
    Under 65 years.................     7,329       658      9.0     1,262     17.2     1,567     21.4 
      Living alone.................     3,623       206      5.7       496     13.7       620     17.1 
    65 years and over..............       879        37      4.2       170     19.3       268     30.5 
      Living alone  ...............       717        18      2.5       130     18.2       213     29.7 
  Female...........................     8,331       800      9.6     1,882     22.6     2,514     30.2 
    Under 65 years.................     5,931       726     12.2     1,354     22.8     1,695     28.6 
      Living alone.................     3,222       222      6.9       607     18.8       754     23.4 
    65 years and over..............     2,400        74      3.1       527     22.0       818     34.1 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               109
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                                                   Under .50         Under 1.00         Under 1.25     
                                        Total    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent 
      Living alone.................     2,312        71      3.1       497     21.5       781     33.8 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               110
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                                        Under 1.50         Under 1.75         Under 1.85         Under 2.00     
                                       Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                                
CENTRAL CITIES                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                
Both Sexes                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................    22,127     27.6    26,333     32.9    28,010     35.0    30,117     37.6 
Under 18 years.....................     8,147     39.2     9,350     45.0     9,885     47.6    10,444     50.3 
18 to 24 years.....................     3,293     36.5     3,866     42.8     4,076     45.1     4,355     48.2 
25 to 34 years.....................     2,902     22.4     3,564     27.5     3,829     29.5     4,157     32.1 
35 to 44 years.....................     2,535     20.1     3,132     24.8     3,350     26.6     3,615     28.7 
45 to 54 years.....................     1,627     16.5     2,022     20.5     2,150     21.8     2,340     23.7 
55 to 59 years.....................       632     19.5       743     22.9       781     24.1       844     26.0 
60 to 64 years.....................       620     22.5       710     25.8       757     27.5       829     30.1 
65 years and over..................     2,370     26.9     2,947     33.4     3,182     36.1     3,534     40.1 
  65 to 74 years...................     1,149     24.6     1,452     31.1     1,561     33.4     1,714     36.6 
  75 years and over................     1,221     29.5     1,495     36.1     1,621     39.2     1,821     44.0 
                                                                                                                
Male                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................     9,624     24.7    11,628     29.9    12,470     32.1    13,460     34.6 
Under 18 years.....................     4,084     38.2     4,732     44.2     5,051     47.2     5,350     50.0 
18 to 24 years.....................     1,424     32.5     1,691     38.5     1,799     41.0     1,945     44.3 
25 to 34 years.....................     1,138     17.5     1,475     22.6     1,611     24.7     1,779     27.3 
35 to 44 years.....................     1,049     16.6     1,327     21.0     1,443     22.9     1,560     24.7 
45 to 54 years.....................       680     14.4       875     18.6       926     19.7     1,013     21.5 
55 to 59 years.....................       235     15.8       281     18.9       294     19.8       318     21.4 
60 to 64 years.....................       263     21.0       296     23.6       318     25.4       339     27.1 
65 years and over..................       752     21.2       952     26.8     1,030     29.0     1,157     32.6 
  65 to 74 years...................       425     21.0       547     27.1       584     29.0       648     32.1 
  75 years and over................       327     21.3       405     26.4       446     29.0       509     33.2 
                                                                                                                
Female                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................    12,503     30.4    14,705     35.7    15,540     37.8    16,657     40.5 
Under 18 years.....................     4,064     40.3     4,618     45.8     4,834     48.0     5,094     50.6 
18 to 24 years.....................     1,870     40.3     2,175     46.9     2,278     49.1     2,410     51.9 
25 to 34 years.....................     1,764     27.4     2,089     32.4     2,218     34.4     2,378     36.9 
35 to 44 years.....................     1,485     23.5     1,805     28.6     1,907     30.2     2,055     32.6 
45 to 54 years.....................       948     18.4     1,146     22.2     1,224     23.7     1,327     25.7 
55 to 59 years.....................       397     22.6       462     26.3       487     27.7       526     29.9 
60 to 64 years.....................       357     23.8       415     27.6       439     29.2       490     32.6 
65 years and over..................     1,618     30.8     1,995     37.9     2,152     40.9     2,377     45.2 
  65 to 74 years...................       725     27.3       905     34.0       977     36.8     1,066     40.1 
  75 years and over................       894     34.3     1,090     41.9     1,175     45.1     1,312     50.4 
                                                                                                                
Household Relationship                                                                                          
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................    22,127     27.6    26,333     32.9    28,010     35.0    30,117     37.6 
        65 years and over..........     2,370     26.9     2,947     33.4     3,182     36.1     3,534     40.1 
In families........................    16,403     26.0    19,515     31.0    20,896     33.2    22,632     35.9 
  Householder......................     4,599     23.6     5,475     28.0     5,854     30.0     6,378     32.7 
     Under 65 years................     4,107     24.8     4,838     29.2     5,130     30.9     5,519     33.3 
     65 years and over.............       491     16.7       637     21.6       724     24.6       858     29.1 
  Related children under 18 years..     7,822     38.5     9,003     44.3     9,530     46.9    10,074     49.6 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               111
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                                        Under 1.50         Under 1.75         Under 1.85         Under 2.00     
                                       Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent 
     Under 6 years.................     2,828     40.4     3,242     46.3     3,464     49.5     3,662     52.3 
     6 to 17 years.................     4,993     37.5     5,762     43.3     6,066     45.5     6,412     48.1 
  Own children 18 years and over...     1,365     20.9     1,679     25.7     1,839     28.1     2,044     31.2 
                                                                                                                
In married-couple families.........     7,280     16.8     9,238     21.3    10,052     23.2    11,179     25.8 
  Husbands.........................     1,848     14.1     2,358     18.0     2,573     19.6     2,902     22.1 
     Under 65 years................     1,520     14.1     1,910     17.7     2,077     19.3     2,304     21.4 
     65 years and over.............       328     14.1       447     19.2       495     21.2       597     25.6 
  Wives............................     1,848     14.1     2,358     18.0     2,573     19.6     2,902     22.1 
     Under 65 years................     1,585     14.0     2,005     17.7     2,174     19.1     2,433     21.4 
     65 years and over.............       263     14.9       352     20.0       398     22.6       469     26.6 
  Related children under 18 years..     2,957     23.6     3,638     29.0     3,942     31.4     4,301     34.3 
     Under 6 years.................     1,085     24.3     1,301     29.2     1,442     32.3     1,588     35.6 
     6 to 17 years ................     1,872     23.1     2,338     28.9     2,501     30.9     2,713     33.5 
  Own children 18 years and over...       440     12.5       624     17.6       675     19.1       736     20.8 
                                                                                                                
In families with                                                                                                
female householder,                                                                                             
no spouse present..................     8,237     52.5     9,161     58.4     9,676     61.7    10,172     64.8 
  Householder......................     2,450     49.1     2,741     54.9     2,890     57.9     3,042     61.0 
     Under 65 years................     2,287     52.3     2,550     58.3     2,660     60.8     2,775     63.4 
     65 years and over.............       164     26.6       191     31.0       230     37.4       267     43.4 
  Related children under 18 years..     4,515     67.5     4,909     73.4     5,106     76.3     5,267     78.7 
     Under 6 years.................     1,567     73.4     1,714     80.3     1,778     83.3     1,815     85.0 
     6 to 17 years ................     2,948     64.7     3,195     70.1     3,328     73.0     3,452     75.7 
  Own children 18 years and over...       848     32.8       973     37.7     1,078     41.7     1,216     47.1 
                                                                                                                
In families with                                                                                                
male householder,                                                                                               
no spouse present..................       886     22.5     1,116     28.4     1,168     29.7     1,281     32.6 
  Householder......................       300     21.3       376     26.6       392     27.7       434     30.7 
     Under 65 years................       277     21.5       351     27.2       367     28.4       407     31.5 
     65 years and over.............        23     19.1        25     20.7        25     20.7        26     21.8 
  Related children under 18 years..       349     32.3       456     42.2       481     44.5       506     46.8 
     Under 6 years.................       176     42.8       227     55.2       244     59.3       259     62.9 
     6 to 17 years.................       173     25.8       229     34.2       237     35.4       247     36.9 
  Own children 18 years and over...        77     17.8        82     19.2        86     20.0        91     21.3 
                                                                                                                
In unrelated subfamilies...........       345     70.7       381     77.9       381     77.9       386     78.9 
  Under 18 years...................       213     74.9       230     81.0       230     81.0       233     82.1 
    Under 6 years..................        80     73.4        89     81.4        89     81.4        89     81.4 
    6 to 17 years..................       132     75.9       141     80.8       141     80.8       144     82.5 
  18 years and over................       133     64.7       151     73.7       151     73.7       153     74.6 
                                                                                                                
Unrelated individuals..............     5,378     32.5     6,438     38.9     6,733     40.7     7,100     42.9 
  Male ............................     2,278     27.8     2,779     33.9     2,933     35.7     3,087     37.6 
    Under 65 years.................     1,916     26.1     2,351     32.1     2,488     34.0     2,619     35.7 
      Living alone.................       793     21.9       964     26.6     1,014     28.0     1,064     29.4 
    65 years and over..............       362     41.2       428     48.7       445     50.6       468     53.2 
      Living alone  ...............       281     39.2       335     46.7       343     47.9       365     50.9 
  Female...........................     3,100     37.2     3,658     43.9     3,800     45.6     4,013     48.2 
    Under 65 years.................     1,985     33.5     2,309     38.9     2,390     40.3     2,507     42.3 
      Living alone.................       893     27.7     1,050     32.6     1,092     33.9     1,173     36.4 
    65 years and over..............     1,115     46.5     1,349     56.2     1,410     58.7     1,506     62.7 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               112
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                                        Under 1.50         Under 1.75         Under 1.85         Under 2.00     
                                       Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent 
      Living alone.................     1,076     46.5     1,306     56.5     1,365     59.0     1,459     63.1 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               113
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                                        Under 3.00     
                                       Number  Percent 
                                                       
CENTRAL CITIES                                         
                                                       
Both Sexes                                             
                                                       
   Total...........................    43,732     54.6 
Under 18 years.....................    13,962     67.2 
18 to 24 years.....................     6,001     66.5 
25 to 34 years.....................     6,562     50.6 
35 to 44 years.....................     5,770     45.7 
45 to 54 years.....................     3,643     36.9 
55 to 59 years.....................     1,273     39.3 
60 to 64 years.....................     1,202     43.6 
65 years and over..................     5,320     60.4 
  65 to 74 years...................     2,609     55.8 
  75 years and over................     2,711     65.5 
                                                       
Male                                                   
                                                       
   Total...........................    20,181     51.9 
Under 18 years.....................     7,116     66.5 
18 to 24 years.....................     2,831     64.5 
25 to 34 years.....................     3,019     46.3 
35 to 44 years.....................     2,694     42.7 
45 to 54 years.....................     1,628     34.6 
55 to 59 years.....................       511     34.4 
60 to 64 years.....................       485     38.8 
65 years and over..................     1,898     53.4 
  65 to 74 years...................     1,006     49.8 
  75 years and over................       892     58.1 
                                                       
Female                                                 
                                                       
   Total...........................    23,551     57.2 
Under 18 years.....................     6,846     67.9 
18 to 24 years.....................     3,171     68.3 
25 to 34 years.....................     3,543     55.0 
35 to 44 years.....................     3,077     48.8 
45 to 54 years.....................     2,015     39.1 
55 to 59 years.....................       762     43.4 
60 to 64 years.....................       716     47.6 
65 years and over..................     3,422     65.0 
  65 to 74 years...................     1,603     60.3 
  75 years and over................     1,819     69.9 
                                                       
Household Relationship                                 
                                                       
   Total...........................    43,732     54.6 
        65 years and over..........     5,320     60.4 
In families........................    33,365     52.9 
  Householder......................     9,648     49.4 
     Under 65 years................     8,138     49.1 
     65 years and over.............     1,510     51.3 
  Related children under 18 years..    13,549     66.7 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               114
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                                        Under 3.00     
                                       Number  Percent 
     Under 6 years.................     4,786     68.3 
     6 to 17 years.................     8,764     65.8 
  Own children 18 years and over...     3,190     48.7 
                                                       
In married-couple families.........    18,619     42.9 
  Husbands.........................     5,026     38.3 
     Under 65 years................     3,922     36.4 
     65 years and over.............     1,103     47.3 
  Wives............................     5,026     38.3 
     Under 65 years................     4,145     36.5 
     65 years and over.............       881     50.0 
  Related children under 18 years..     6,697     53.3 
     Under 6 years.................     2,429     54.5 
     6 to 17 years ................     4,268     52.7 
  Own children 18 years and over...     1,301     36.8 
                                                       
In families with                                       
female householder,                                    
no spouse present..................    12,548     80.0 
  Householder......................     3,868     77.5 
     Under 65 years................     3,468     79.3 
     65 years and over.............       401     65.1 
  Related children under 18 years..     6,057     90.5 
     Under 6 years.................     2,001     93.7 
     6 to 17 years ................     4,056     89.0 
  Own children 18 years and over...     1,697     65.7 
                                                       
In families with                                       
male householder,                                      
no spouse present..................     2,198     55.9 
  Householder......................       754     53.4 
     Under 65 years................       701     54.2 
     65 years and over.............        53     44.0 
  Related children under 18 years..       796     73.6 
     Under 6 years.................       356     86.6 
     6 to 17 years.................       439     65.7 
  Own children 18 years and over...       192     44.8 
                                                       
In unrelated subfamilies...........       445     91.2 
  Under 18 years...................       264     93.0 
    Under 6 years..................       106     96.6 
    6 to 17 years..................       158     90.7 
  18 years and over................       182     88.7 
                                                       
Unrelated individuals..............     9,921     60.0 
  Male ............................     4,545     55.4 
    Under 65 years.................     3,912     53.4 
      Living alone.................     1,641     45.3 
    65 years and over..............       633     72.0 
      Living alone  ...............       501     69.9 
  Female...........................     5,377     64.5 
    Under 65 years.................     3,453     58.2 
      Living alone.................     1,665     51.7 
    65 years and over..............     1,924     80.2 
      Living alone.................     1,861     80.5 

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/032000/pov/new02_011.htm