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Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 152
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
SOUTH
Both Sexes
Total........................... 95,747 4,728 4.9 12,538 13.1 16,761 17.5
Under 18 years..................... 24,244 1,772 7.3 4,578 18.9 5,917 24.4
18 to 24 years..................... 9,210 773 8.4 1,704 18.5 2,188 23.8
25 to 34 years..................... 13,255 590 4.5 1,454 11.0 1,954 14.7
35 to 44 years..................... 15,701 574 3.7 1,439 9.2 1,952 12.4
45 to 54 years..................... 12,844 349 2.7 978 7.6 1,328 10.3
55 to 59 years..................... 4,649 242 5.2 558 12.0 700 15.0
60 to 64 years..................... 3,873 142 3.7 427 11.0 589 15.2
65 years and over.................. 11,971 287 2.4 1,398 11.7 2,134 17.8
65 to 74 years................... 6,804 189 2.8 764 11.2 1,127 16.6
75 years and over................ 5,166 98 1.9 634 12.3 1,007 19.5
Male
Total........................... 46,800 2,071 4.4 5,365 11.5 7,313 15.6
Under 18 years..................... 12,493 919 7.4 2,343 18.8 3,056 24.5
18 to 24 years..................... 4,710 312 6.6 700 14.9 938 19.9
25 to 34 years..................... 6,459 209 3.2 522 8.1 749 11.6
35 to 44 years..................... 7,796 199 2.6 584 7.5 804 10.3
45 to 54 years..................... 6,210 136 2.2 397 6.4 556 9.0
55 to 59 years..................... 2,193 114 5.2 236 10.8 292 13.3
60 to 64 years..................... 1,793 61 3.4 172 9.6 241 13.4
65 years and over.................. 5,146 120 2.3 412 8.0 677 13.2
65 to 74 years................... 3,091 92 3.0 279 9.0 427 13.8
75 years and over................ 2,055 28 1.4 132 6.4 250 12.1
Female
Total........................... 48,947 2,658 5.4 7,172 14.7 9,449 19.3
Under 18 years..................... 11,751 853 7.3 2,235 19.0 2,861 24.3
18 to 24 years..................... 4,500 461 10.2 1,004 22.3 1,250 27.8
25 to 34 years..................... 6,796 381 5.6 932 13.7 1,205 17.7
35 to 44 years..................... 7,906 374 4.7 855 10.8 1,148 14.5
45 to 54 years..................... 6,634 213 3.2 581 8.8 772 11.6
55 to 59 years..................... 2,456 127 5.2 323 13.1 408 16.6
60 to 64 years..................... 2,080 81 3.9 256 12.3 348 16.7
65 years and over.................. 6,824 167 2.4 986 14.4 1,457 21.3
65 to 74 years................... 3,713 97 2.6 484 13.0 700 18.8
75 years and over................ 3,111 70 2.3 502 16.1 757 24.3
Household Relationship
Total........................... 95,747 4,728 4.9 12,538 13.1 16,761 17.5
65 years and over.......... 11,971 287 2.4 1,398 11.7 2,134 17.8
In families........................ 80,806 3,450 4.3 9,278 11.5 12,513 15.5
Householder...................... 26,192 1,057 4.0 2,705 10.3 3,685 14.1
Under 65 years................ 21,654 961 4.4 2,402 11.1 3,181 14.7
65 years and over............. 4,537 96 2.1 303 6.7 505 11.1
Related children under 18 years.. 23,823 1,627 6.8 4,377 18.4 5,658 23.8
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 153
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................. 7,768 666 8.6 1,585 20.4 1,986 25.6
6 to 17 years................. 16,055 960 6.0 2,792 17.4 3,672 22.9
Own children 18 years and over... 7,485 271 3.6 684 9.1 945 12.6
In married-couple families......... 62,970 1,181 1.9 4,141 6.6 6,156 9.8
Husbands......................... 20,144 358 1.8 1,100 5.5 1,684 8.4
Under 65 years................ 16,302 294 1.8 908 5.6 1,338 8.2
65 years and over............. 3,842 64 1.7 191 5.0 346 9.0
Wives............................ 20,144 358 1.8 1,100 5.5 1,684 8.4
Under 65 years................ 17,210 312 1.8 982 5.7 1,451 8.4
65 years and over............. 2,935 45 1.5 118 4.0 232 7.9
Related children under 18 years.. 16,955 378 2.2 1,635 9.6 2,366 14.0
Under 6 years................. 5,652 142 2.5 573 10.1 818 14.5
6 to 17 years ................ 11,303 236 2.1 1,063 9.4 1,548 13.7
Own children 18 years and over... 4,592 65 1.4 214 4.7 304 6.6
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 14,231 2,081 14.6 4,536 31.9 5,559 39.1
Householder...................... 4,728 625 13.2 1,395 29.5 1,725 36.5
Under 65 years................ 4,014 593 14.8 1,279 31.9 1,558 38.8
65 years and over............. 714 32 4.5 117 16.3 167 23.4
Related children under 18 years.. 5,749 1,165 20.3 2,469 42.9 2,951 51.3
Under 6 years................. 1,741 497 28.6 921 52.9 1,046 60.1
6 to 17 years ................ 4,008 668 16.7 1,548 38.6 1,905 47.5
Own children 18 years and over... 2,517 190 7.5 437 17.4 587 23.3
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 3,605 188 5.2 601 16.7 798 22.1
Householder...................... 1,319 74 5.6 210 15.9 276 20.9
Under 65 years................ 1,154 71 6.2 190 16.5 248 21.5
65 years and over............. 166 3 2.0 20 11.9 28 16.8
Related children under 18 years.. 1,119 84 7.5 272 24.3 341 30.5
Under 6 years................. 375 27 7.3 91 24.3 122 32.6
6 to 17 years................. 744 57 7.6 181 24.3 219 29.4
Own children 18 years and over... 376 16 4.3 34 8.9 55 14.6
In unrelated subfamilies........... 497 131 26.3 208 41.8 292 58.7
Under 18 years................... 283 80 28.4 122 43.3 171 60.3
Under 6 years.................. 72 26 (B) 35 (B) 50 (B)
6 to 17 years.................. 211 54 25.7 88 41.5 121 57.1
18 years and over................ 215 51 23.6 85 39.8 121 56.6
Unrelated individuals.............. 14,444 1,148 7.9 3,052 21.1 3,956 27.4
Male ............................ 6,984 536 7.7 1,198 17.2 1,562 22.4
Under 65 years................. 6,071 487 8.0 1,007 16.6 1,284 21.2
Living alone................. 3,114 162 5.2 408 13.1 530 17.0
65 years and over.............. 913 50 5.5 191 21.0 278 30.5
Living alone ............... 779 27 3.4 141 18.1 215 27.6
Female........................... 7,460 611 8.2 1,854 24.9 2,394 32.1
Under 65 years................. 4,807 535 11.1 1,137 23.6 1,390 28.9
Living alone................. 2,785 145 5.2 504 18.1 623 22.4
65 years and over.............. 2,653 76 2.9 717 27.0 1,003 37.8
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 154
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................. 2,560 75 2.9 681 26.6 958 37.4
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 155
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
SOUTH
Both Sexes
Total........................... 21,803 22.8 26,895 28.1 28,785 30.1 31,239 32.6
Under 18 years..................... 7,445 30.7 8,954 36.9 9,592 39.6 10,247 42.3
18 to 24 years..................... 2,733 29.7 3,256 35.4 3,409 37.0 3,699 40.2
25 to 34 years..................... 2,579 19.5 3,258 24.6 3,539 26.7 3,870 29.2
35 to 44 years..................... 2,613 16.6 3,338 21.3 3,594 22.9 3,961 25.2
45 to 54 years..................... 1,722 13.4 2,159 16.8 2,288 17.8 2,497 19.4
55 to 59 years..................... 888 19.1 1,045 22.5 1,111 23.9 1,154 24.8
60 to 64 years..................... 769 19.8 958 24.7 1,030 26.6 1,126 29.1
65 years and over.................. 3,055 25.5 3,927 32.8 4,223 35.3 4,685 39.1
65 to 74 years................... 1,591 23.4 2,028 29.8 2,175 32.0 2,387 35.1
75 years and over................ 1,464 28.3 1,899 36.8 2,047 39.6 2,298 44.5
Male
Total........................... 9,616 20.5 12,043 25.7 12,907 27.6 14,075 30.1
Under 18 years..................... 3,821 30.6 4,647 37.2 4,990 39.9 5,344 42.8
18 to 24 years..................... 1,234 26.2 1,487 31.6 1,563 33.2 1,729 36.7
25 to 34 years..................... 1,024 15.9 1,352 20.9 1,473 22.8 1,616 25.0
35 to 44 years..................... 1,091 14.0 1,426 18.3 1,536 19.7 1,707 21.9
45 to 54 years..................... 747 12.0 955 15.4 1,012 16.3 1,108 17.9
55 to 59 years..................... 370 16.9 416 19.0 440 20.1 454 20.7
60 to 64 years..................... 341 19.0 419 23.4 446 24.9 481 26.8
65 years and over.................. 987 19.2 1,340 26.0 1,448 28.1 1,636 31.8
65 to 74 years................... 587 19.0 774 25.0 829 26.8 915 29.6
75 years and over................ 400 19.5 566 27.6 618 30.1 720 35.0
Female
Total........................... 12,187 24.9 14,853 30.3 15,878 32.4 17,165 35.1
Under 18 years..................... 3,624 30.8 4,306 36.6 4,602 39.2 4,902 41.7
18 to 24 years..................... 1,499 33.3 1,769 39.3 1,846 41.0 1,970 43.8
25 to 34 years..................... 1,555 22.9 1,906 28.0 2,066 30.4 2,254 33.2
35 to 44 years..................... 1,521 19.2 1,912 24.2 2,057 26.0 2,255 28.5
45 to 54 years..................... 975 14.7 1,204 18.2 1,277 19.2 1,389 20.9
55 to 59 years..................... 518 21.1 629 25.6 671 27.3 700 28.5
60 to 64 years..................... 427 20.5 539 25.9 585 28.1 645 31.0
65 years and over.................. 2,067 30.3 2,587 37.9 2,775 40.7 3,049 44.7
65 to 74 years................... 1,003 27.0 1,254 33.8 1,346 36.2 1,472 39.6
75 years and over................ 1,064 34.2 1,333 42.9 1,429 45.9 1,577 50.7
Household Relationship
Total........................... 21,803 22.8 26,895 28.1 28,785 30.1 31,239 32.6
65 years and over.......... 3,055 25.5 3,927 32.8 4,223 35.3 4,685 39.1
In families........................ 16,434 20.3 20,632 25.5 22,227 27.5 24,277 30.0
Householder...................... 4,878 18.6 6,174 23.6 6,627 25.3 7,266 27.7
Under 65 years................ 4,114 19.0 5,107 23.6 5,455 25.2 5,916 27.3
65 years and over............. 764 16.8 1,068 23.5 1,172 25.8 1,350 29.8
Related children under 18 years.. 7,158 30.0 8,643 36.3 9,270 38.9 9,919 41.6
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 156
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................. 2,482 32.0 2,976 38.3 3,203 41.2 3,430 44.2
6 to 17 years................. 4,676 29.1 5,667 35.3 6,067 37.8 6,489 40.4
Own children 18 years and over... 1,297 17.3 1,607 21.5 1,741 23.3 1,899 25.4
In married-couple families......... 8,526 13.5 11,509 18.3 12,610 20.0 14,241 22.6
Husbands......................... 2,355 11.7 3,222 16.0 3,518 17.5 4,024 20.0
Under 65 years................ 1,837 11.3 2,444 15.0 2,662 16.3 3,005 18.4
65 years and over............. 518 13.5 778 20.2 856 22.3 1,019 26.5
Wives............................ 2,355 11.7 3,222 16.0 3,518 17.5 4,024 20.0
Under 65 years................ 1,971 11.5 2,630 15.3 2,865 16.6 3,232 18.8
65 years and over............. 385 13.1 592 20.2 653 22.3 792 27.0
Related children under 18 years.. 3,191 18.8 4,182 24.7 4,638 27.4 5,140 30.3
Under 6 years................. 1,109 19.6 1,435 25.4 1,615 28.6 1,788 31.6
6 to 17 years ................ 2,083 18.4 2,747 24.3 3,024 26.8 3,351 29.6
Own children 18 years and over... 451 9.8 617 13.4 651 14.2 737 16.0
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 6,854 48.2 7,810 54.9 8,257 58.0 8,596 60.4
Householder...................... 2,153 45.5 2,486 52.6 2,629 55.6 2,733 57.8
Under 65 years................ 1,894 47.2 2,188 54.5 2,301 57.3 2,388 59.5
65 years and over............. 259 36.4 298 41.7 328 45.9 345 48.4
Related children under 18 years.. 3,512 61.1 3,908 68.0 4,066 70.7 4,188 72.9
Under 6 years................. 1,195 68.6 1,326 76.2 1,363 78.3 1,404 80.7
6 to 17 years ................ 2,317 57.8 2,582 64.4 2,703 67.4 2,784 69.5
Own children 18 years and over... 781 31.0 907 36.1 996 39.6 1,068 42.4
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 1,054 29.2 1,312 36.4 1,360 37.7 1,441 40.0
Householder...................... 369 28.0 466 35.3 479 36.3 509 38.6
Under 65 years................ 337 29.2 419 36.3 426 36.9 455 39.4
65 years and over............. 32 19.3 47 28.6 54 32.4 54 32.4
Related children under 18 years.. 455 40.6 554 49.5 566 50.6 591 52.9
Under 6 years................. 178 47.5 215 57.4 225 60.0 237 63.3
6 to 17 years................. 276 37.1 339 45.5 341 45.8 354 47.6
Own children 18 years and over... 65 17.4 83 22.1 93 24.7 94 25.1
In unrelated subfamilies........... 331 66.6 365 73.5 378 75.9 378 75.9
Under 18 years................... 194 68.5 212 75.2 218 77.3 218 77.3
Under 6 years.................. 54 (B) 57 (B) 57 (B) 57 (B)
6 to 17 years.................. 140 66.1 156 73.8 162 76.6 162 76.6
18 years and over................ 138 64.1 153 71.3 159 74.2 159 74.2
Unrelated individuals.............. 5,038 34.9 5,898 40.8 6,180 42.8 6,585 45.6
Male ............................ 2,021 28.9 2,395 34.3 2,523 36.1 2,683 38.4
Under 65 years................. 1,644 27.1 1,955 32.2 2,067 34.0 2,202 36.3
Living alone................. 678 21.8 844 27.1 895 28.7 956 30.7
65 years and over.............. 378 41.4 440 48.2 456 50.0 481 52.7
Living alone ............... 306 39.2 358 45.9 372 47.7 396 50.8
Female........................... 3,017 40.4 3,503 47.0 3,657 49.0 3,901 52.3
Under 65 years................. 1,687 35.1 1,936 40.3 2,011 41.8 2,147 44.7
Living alone................. 778 27.9 926 33.2 975 35.0 1,065 38.3
65 years and over.............. 1,330 50.1 1,568 59.1 1,646 62.0 1,754 66.1
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 157
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................. 1,273 49.7 1,506 58.8 1,584 61.9 1,690 66.0
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 158
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
SOUTH
Both Sexes
Total........................... 48,554 50.7
Under 18 years..................... 14,863 61.3
18 to 24 years..................... 5,462 59.3
25 to 34 years..................... 6,486 48.9
35 to 44 years..................... 6,766 43.1
45 to 54 years..................... 4,244 33.0
55 to 59 years..................... 1,738 37.4
60 to 64 years..................... 1,728 44.6
65 years and over.................. 7,267 60.7
65 to 74 years................... 3,798 55.8
75 years and over................ 3,469 67.1
Male
Total........................... 22,554 48.2
Under 18 years..................... 7,717 61.8
18 to 24 years..................... 2,654 56.3
25 to 34 years..................... 2,916 45.1
35 to 44 years..................... 3,133 40.2
45 to 54 years..................... 1,945 31.3
55 to 59 years..................... 710 32.4
60 to 64 years..................... 725 40.4
65 years and over.................. 2,755 53.5
65 to 74 years................... 1,501 48.6
75 years and over................ 1,254 61.0
Female
Total........................... 26,000 53.1
Under 18 years..................... 7,146 60.8
18 to 24 years..................... 2,808 62.4
25 to 34 years..................... 3,570 52.5
35 to 44 years..................... 3,633 46.0
45 to 54 years..................... 2,299 34.7
55 to 59 years..................... 1,027 41.8
60 to 64 years..................... 1,003 48.2
65 years and over.................. 4,512 66.1
65 to 74 years................... 2,297 61.9
75 years and over................ 2,215 71.2
Household Relationship
Total........................... 48,554 50.7
65 years and over.......... 7,267 60.7
In families........................ 38,938 48.2
Householder...................... 11,880 45.4
Under 65 years................ 9,475 43.8
65 years and over............. 2,404 53.0
Related children under 18 years.. 14,480 60.8
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 159
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
Under 6 years................. 4,864 62.6
6 to 17 years................. 9,616 59.9
Own children 18 years and over... 3,280 43.8
In married-couple families......... 25,708 40.8
Husbands......................... 7,511 37.3
Under 65 years................ 5,605 34.4
65 years and over............. 1,906 49.6
Wives............................ 7,511 37.3
Under 65 years................ 5,982 34.8
65 years and over............. 1,529 52.1
Related children under 18 years.. 8,631 50.9
Under 6 years................. 2,978 52.7
6 to 17 years ................ 5,653 50.0
Own children 18 years and over... 1,509 32.9
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 11,068 77.8
Householder...................... 3,594 76.0
Under 65 years................ 3,089 77.0
65 years and over............. 505 70.7
Related children under 18 years.. 5,024 87.4
Under 6 years................. 1,589 91.3
6 to 17 years ................ 3,435 85.7
Own children 18 years and over... 1,612 64.0
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 2,163 60.0
Householder...................... 775 58.8
Under 65 years................ 688 59.6
65 years and over............. 87 52.8
Related children under 18 years.. 825 73.7
Under 6 years................. 298 79.3
6 to 17 years................. 527 70.9
Own children 18 years and over... 159 42.4
In unrelated subfamilies........... 441 88.6
Under 18 years................... 260 92.1
Under 6 years.................. 68 .
6 to 17 years.................. 193 91.3
18 years and over................ 181 84.1
Unrelated individuals.............. 9,175 63.5
Male ............................ 3,934 56.3
Under 65 years................. 3,285 54.1
Living alone................. 1,441 46.3
65 years and over.............. 649 71.0
Living alone ............... 542 69.6
Female........................... 5,241 70.3
Under 65 years................. 3,034 63.1
Living alone................. 1,553 55.7
65 years and over.............. 2,207 83.2
Living alone................. 2,133 83.3
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_016.htm