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Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               161
         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 
                                                                                                       
WEST                                                                                                   
                                                                                                       
Both Sexes                                                                                             
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    62,347     3,030      4.9     7,833     12.6    11,109     17.8 
Under 18 years.....................    17,215     1,108      6.4     3,065     17.8     4,287     24.9 
18 to 24 years.....................     6,419       608      9.5     1,240     19.3     1,646     25.6 
25 to 34 years.....................     9,162       489      5.3     1,157     12.6     1,612     17.6 
35 to 44 years.....................     9,955       298      3.0       860      8.6     1,250     12.6 
45 to 54 years.....................     8,174       223      2.7       589      7.2       836     10.2 
55 to 59 years.....................     2,855        77      2.7       225      7.9       316     11.1 
60 to 64 years.....................     2,156        81      3.7       187      8.6       285     13.2 
65 years and over..................     6,410       146      2.3       511      8.0       878     13.7 
  65 to 74 years...................     3,462        79      2.3       265      7.6       426     12.3 
  75 years and over................     2,948        67      2.3       246      8.4       452     15.3 
                                                                                                       
Male                                                                                                   
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    30,726     1,321      4.3     3,479     11.3     4,993     16.3 
Under 18 years.....................     8,823       543      6.2     1,524     17.3     2,173     24.6 
18 to 24 years.....................     3,132       241      7.7       510     16.3       672     21.5 
25 to 34 years.....................     4,595       185      4.0       466     10.1       665     14.5 
35 to 44 years.....................     4,954       132      2.7       377      7.6       565     11.4 
45 to 54 years.....................     4,001        89      2.2       256      6.4       370      9.3 
55 to 59 years.....................     1,329        30      2.3        86      6.5       116      8.7 
60 to 64 years.....................     1,112        42      3.8        90      8.1       142     12.7 
65 years and over..................     2,781        59      2.1       170      6.1       290     10.4 
  65 to 74 years...................     1,542        33      2.2        94      6.1       154     10.0 
  75 years and over................     1,238        26      2.1        76      6.2       136     11.0 
                                                                                                       
Female                                                                                                 
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    31,620     1,709      5.4     4,354     13.8     6,116     19.3 
Under 18 years.....................     8,392       565      6.7     1,541     18.4     2,113     25.2 
18 to 24 years.....................     3,287       367     11.2       730     22.2       974     29.6 
25 to 34 years.....................     4,568       304      6.6       691     15.1       947     20.7 
35 to 44 years.....................     5,001       167      3.3       483      9.7       685     13.7 
45 to 54 years.....................     4,174       135      3.2       332      8.0       465     11.1 
55 to 59 years.....................     1,526        47      3.1       139      9.1       200     13.1 
60 to 64 years.....................     1,045        38      3.7        96      9.2       143     13.7 
65 years and over..................     3,629        87      2.4       341      9.4       588     16.2 
  65 to 74 years...................     1,920        46      2.4       171      8.9       273     14.2 
  75 years and over................     1,709        41      2.4       170      9.9       316     18.5 
                                                                                                       
Household Relationship                                                                                 
                                                                                                       
   Total...........................    62,347     3,030      4.9     7,833     12.6    11,109     17.8 
        65 years and over..........     6,410       146      2.3       511      8.0       878     13.7 
In families........................    51,551     1,917      3.7     5,744     11.1     8,344     16.2 
  Householder......................    15,550       552      3.5     1,502      9.7     2,195     14.1 
     Under 65 years................    13,345       517      3.9     1,402     10.5     2,015     15.1 
     65 years and over.............     2,204        35      1.6       100      4.5       180      8.2 
  Related children under 18 years..    16,911       999      5.9     2,914     17.2     4,103     24.3 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               162
         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.................     5,658       366      6.5     1,068     18.9     1,490     26.3 
     6 to 17 years.................    11,253       633      5.6     1,846     16.4     2,613     23.2 
  Own children 18 years and over...     4,543        81      1.8       340      7.5       523     11.5 
                                                                                                       
In married-couple families.........    40,578       816      2.0     3,261      8.0     4,958     12.2 
  Husbands.........................    11,875       202      1.7       726      6.1     1,129      9.5 
     Under 65 years................     9,916       166      1.7       634      6.4       970      9.8 
     65 years and over.............     1,959        36      1.9        92      4.7       158      8.1 
  Wives............................    11,875       202      1.7       726      6.1     1,129      9.5 
     Under 65 years................    10,391       181      1.7       668      6.4     1,020      9.8 
     65 years and over.............     1,484        21      1.4        58      3.9       109      7.4 
  Related children under 18 years..    12,698       334      2.6     1,503     11.8     2,264     17.8 
     Under 6 years.................     4,362       134      3.1       564     12.9       842     19.3 
     6 to 17 years ................     8,337       200      2.4       939     11.3     1,421     17.0 
  Own children 18 years and over...     3,018        45      1.5       175      5.8       266      8.8 
                                                                                                       
In families with                                                                                       
female householder,                                                                                    
no spouse present..................     8,026       975     12.1     2,206     27.5     2,939     36.6 
  Householder......................     2,651       304     11.5       684     25.8       916     34.6 
     Under 65 years................     2,377       303     12.7       667     28.1       886     37.3 
     65 years and over.............       274         2      0.6        17      6.2        30     11.1 
  Related children under 18 years..     3,309       608     18.4     1,275     38.5     1,636     49.4 
     Under 6 years.................       997       216     21.7       445     44.6       563     56.5 
     6 to 17 years ................     2,312       392     16.9       830     35.9     1,073     46.4 
  Own children 18 years and over...     1,211        34      2.8       150     12.4       226     18.7 
                                                                                                       
In families with                                                                                       
male householder,                                                                                      
no spouse present..................     2,948       126      4.3       278      9.4       447     15.2 
  Householder......................     1,024        45      4.4        91      8.9       150     14.6 
     Under 65 years................       954        45      4.8        88      9.2       144     15.1 
     65 years and over.............        71         0      (B)         3      (B)         6      (B) 
  Related children under 18 years..       904        57      6.3       136     15.1       203     22.5 
     Under 6 years.................       299        16      5.3        59     19.7        84     28.2 
     6 to 17 years.................       605        41      6.8        77     12.8       119     19.6 
  Own children 18 years and over...       314         2      0.7        15      4.7        31     10.0 
                                                                                                       
In unrelated subfamilies...........       313        49     15.8        96     30.5       141     45.0 
  Under 18 years...................       173        33     19.3        61     35.4        89     51.5 
    Under 6 years..................        66        13      (B)        26      (B)        32      (B) 
    6 to 17 years..................       107        21     19.2        35     33.0        57     53.2 
  18 years and over................       139        16     11.5        34     24.5        51     36.9 
                                                                                                       
Unrelated individuals..............    10,483     1,063     10.1     1,993     19.0     2,625     25.0 
  Male ............................     5,131       468      9.1       847     16.5     1,103     21.5 
    Under 65 years.................     4,569       446      9.8       780     17.1       990     21.7 
      Living alone.................     1,931        95      4.9       219     11.3       286     14.8 
    65 years and over..............       562        22      3.9        66     11.8       113     20.1 
      Living alone  ...............       465        13      2.9        50     10.7        89     19.2 
  Female...........................     5,352       595     11.1     1,147     21.4     1,522     28.4 
    Under 65 years.................     3,869       537     13.9       909     23.5     1,120     29.0 
      Living alone.................     1,802       103      5.7       280     15.5       364     20.2 
    65 years and over..............     1,483        58      3.9       238     16.0       402     27.1 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               163
         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.................     1,386        44      3.2       209     15.0       366     26.4 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               164
         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 
                                                                                                                
WEST                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                
Both Sexes                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................    14,270     22.9    17,218     27.6    18,418     29.5    20,108     32.3 
Under 18 years.....................     5,379     31.2     6,345     36.9     6,739     39.1     7,276     42.3 
18 to 24 years.....................     2,000     31.2     2,386     37.2     2,549     39.7     2,781     43.3 
25 to 34 years.....................     2,086     22.8     2,559     27.9     2,760     30.1     3,013     32.9 
35 to 44 years.....................     1,653     16.6     2,058     20.7     2,209     22.2     2,406     24.2 
45 to 54 years.....................     1,069     13.1     1,293     15.8     1,375     16.8     1,536     18.8 
55 to 59 years.....................       395     13.8       465     16.3       513     18.0       570     20.0 
60 to 64 years.....................       367     17.0       412     19.1       436     20.2       500     23.2 
65 years and over..................     1,320     20.6     1,701     26.5     1,837     28.7     2,025     31.6 
  65 to 74 years...................       626     18.1       830     24.0       902     26.0       975     28.2 
  75 years and over................       694     23.5       871     29.6       935     31.7     1,050     35.6 
                                                                                                                
Male                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................     6,486     21.1     7,864     25.6     8,458     27.5     9,289     30.2 
Under 18 years.....................     2,765     31.3     3,258     36.9     3,488     39.5     3,785     42.9 
18 to 24 years.....................       853     27.2     1,042     33.3     1,114     35.6     1,227     39.2 
25 to 34 years.....................       887     19.3     1,120     24.4     1,208     26.3     1,333     29.0 
35 to 44 years.....................       747     15.1       941     19.0     1,013     20.4     1,108     22.4 
45 to 54 years.....................       474     11.8       570     14.2       604     15.1       671     16.8 
55 to 59 years.....................       140     10.5       169     12.7       191     14.4       211     15.9 
60 to 64 years.....................       174     15.6       182     16.4       189     17.0       217     19.6 
65 years and over..................       447     16.1       584     21.0       650     23.4       737     26.5 
  65 to 74 years...................       228     14.8       303     19.6       337     21.8       367     23.8 
  75 years and over................       219     17.7       281     22.7       314     25.3       370     29.9 
                                                                                                                
Female                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................     7,783     24.6     9,354     29.6     9,960     31.5    10,819     34.2 
Under 18 years.....................     2,614     31.1     3,087     36.8     3,250     38.7     3,491     41.6 
18 to 24 years.....................     1,147     34.9     1,344     40.9     1,434     43.6     1,554     47.3 
25 to 34 years.....................     1,199     26.3     1,439     31.5     1,552     34.0     1,681     36.8 
35 to 44 years.....................       905     18.1     1,117     22.3     1,197     23.9     1,298     26.0 
45 to 54 years.....................       596     14.3       724     17.3       771     18.5       865     20.7 
55 to 59 years.....................       255     16.7       296     19.4       322     21.1       359     23.5 
60 to 64 years.....................       193     18.5       230     22.1       247     23.6       283     27.1 
65 years and over..................       873     24.1     1,117     30.8     1,186     32.7     1,288     35.5 
  65 to 74 years...................       398     20.8       527     27.4       565     29.4       608     31.7 
  75 years and over................       474     27.8       591     34.6       621     36.3       681     39.8 
                                                                                                                
Household Relationship                                                                                          
                                                                                                                
   Total...........................    14,270     22.9    17,218     27.6    18,418     29.5    20,108     32.3 
        65 years and over..........     1,320     20.6     1,701     26.5     1,837     28.7     2,025     31.6 
In families........................    10,823     21.0    13,165     25.5    14,177     27.5    15,614     30.3 
  Householder......................     2,875     18.5     3,483     22.4     3,765     24.2     4,188     26.9 
     Under 65 years................     2,611     19.6     3,104     23.3     3,336     25.0     3,693     27.7 
     65 years and over.............       264     12.0       379     17.2       430     19.5       495     22.4 
  Related children under 18 years..     5,157     30.5     6,103     36.1     6,497     38.4     7,026     41.5 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               165
         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.................     1,892     33.4     2,252     39.8     2,418     42.7     2,609     46.1 
     6 to 17 years.................     3,265     29.0     3,851     34.2     4,080     36.3     4,416     39.2 
  Own children 18 years and over...       680     15.0       892     19.6       958     21.1     1,094     24.1 
                                                                                                                
In married-couple families.........     6,687     16.5     8,475     20.9     9,263     22.8    10,222     25.2 
  Husbands.........................     1,572     13.2     1,998     16.8     2,205     18.6     2,469     20.8 
     Under 65 years................     1,336     13.5     1,662     16.8     1,821     18.4     2,033     20.5 
     65 years and over.............       236     12.0       336     17.1       385     19.6       436     22.3 
  Wives............................     1,572     13.2     1,998     16.8     2,205     18.6     2,469     20.8 
     Under 65 years................     1,400     13.5     1,746     16.8     1,919     18.5     2,139     20.6 
     65 years and over.............       172     11.6       251     16.9       286     19.3       330     22.2 
  Related children under 18 years..     2,962     23.3     3,674     28.9     3,980     31.3     4,316     34.0 
     Under 6 years.................     1,132     25.9     1,405     32.2     1,541     35.3     1,672     38.3 
     6 to 17 years ................     1,830     22.0     2,268     27.2     2,439     29.3     2,644     31.7 
  Own children 18 years and over...       358     11.9       505     16.7       545     18.1       608     20.1 
                                                                                                                
In families with                                                                                                
female householder,                                                                                             
no spouse present..................     3,512     43.8     3,946     49.2     4,138     51.6     4,502     56.1 
  Householder......................     1,099     41.5     1,246     47.0     1,309     49.4     1,426     53.8 
     Under 65 years................     1,056     44.4     1,184     49.8     1,243     52.3     1,349     56.8 
     65 years and over.............        43     15.6        62     22.6        66     24.0        76     27.9 
  Related children under 18 years..     1,920     58.0     2,112     63.8     2,190     66.2     2,337     70.6 
     Under 6 years.................       642     64.4       708     70.9       733     73.5       777     77.9 
     6 to 17 years ................     1,277     55.3     1,405     60.8     1,457     63.0     1,560     67.5 
  Own children 18 years and over...       284     23.4       342     28.3       365     30.1       434     35.8 
                                                                                                                
In families with                                                                                                
male householder,                                                                                               
no spouse present..................       624     21.2       743     25.2       775     26.3       891     30.2 
  Householder......................       203     19.9       240     23.4       251     24.5       293     28.6 
     Under 65 years................       195     20.4       229     24.0       238     25.0       279     29.3 
     65 years and over.............         9      (B)        10      (B)        13      (B)        14      (B) 
  Related children under 18 years..       275     30.5       317     35.1       327     36.2       373     41.2 
     Under 6 years.................       118     39.3       139     46.6       144     48.3       161     53.9 
     6 to 17 years.................       158     26.1       178     29.4       183     30.2       212     35.0 
  Own children 18 years and over...        38     12.1        45     14.4        48     15.3        52     16.6 
                                                                                                                
In unrelated subfamilies...........       211     67.5       255     81.5       255     81.5       258     82.5 
  Under 18 years...................       125     72.2       142     82.0       142     82.0       144     83.2 
    Under 6 years..................        47      (B)        48      (B)        48      (B)        48      (B) 
    6 to 17 years..................        79     73.3        94     87.5        94     87.5        96     89.4 
  18 years and over................        86     61.6       113     80.9       113     80.9       114     81.5 
                                                                                                                
Unrelated individuals..............     3,236     30.9     3,798     36.2     3,986     38.0     4,236     40.4 
  Male ............................     1,332     26.0     1,578     30.8     1,666     32.5     1,781     34.7 
    Under 65 years.................     1,156     25.3     1,376     30.1     1,450     31.7     1,533     33.5 
      Living alone.................       343     17.7       403     20.9       422     21.9       452     23.4 
    65 years and over..............       175     31.2       203     36.1       217     38.5       249     44.3 
      Living alone  ...............       139     29.8       165     35.5       175     37.6       203     43.7 
  Female...........................     1,904     35.6     2,220     41.5     2,320     43.4     2,455     45.9 
    Under 65 years.................     1,308     33.8     1,490     38.5     1,570     40.6     1,662     43.0 
      Living alone.................       444     24.6       517     28.7       546     30.3       598     33.2 
    65 years and over..............       596     40.2       730     49.2       750     50.6       792     53.4 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               166
         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.................       557     40.2       686     49.5       706     51.0       747     53.9 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               167
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                                        Under 3.00     
                                       Number  Percent 
                                                       
WEST                                                   
                                                       
Both Sexes                                             
                                                       
   Total...........................    30,801     49.4 
Under 18 years.....................    10,356     60.2 
18 to 24 years.....................     3,972     61.9 
25 to 34 years.....................     4,706     51.4 
35 to 44 years.....................     4,021     40.4 
45 to 54 years.....................     2,513     30.7 
55 to 59 years.....................       927     32.5 
60 to 64 years.....................       797     37.0 
65 years and over..................     3,509     54.7 
  65 to 74 years...................     1,742     50.3 
  75 years and over................     1,767     59.9 
                                                       
Male                                                   
                                                       
   Total...........................    14,598     47.5 
Under 18 years.....................     5,333     60.4 
18 to 24 years.....................     1,849     59.0 
25 to 34 years.....................     2,245     48.9 
35 to 44 years.....................     1,900     38.3 
45 to 54 years.....................     1,172     29.3 
55 to 59 years.....................       367     27.6 
60 to 64 years.....................       375     33.8 
65 years and over..................     1,358     48.8 
  65 to 74 years...................       688     44.6 
  75 years and over................       670     54.1 
                                                       
Female                                                 
                                                       
   Total...........................    16,202     51.2 
Under 18 years.....................     5,024     59.9 
18 to 24 years.....................     2,123     64.6 
25 to 34 years.....................     2,461     53.9 
35 to 44 years.....................     2,121     42.4 
45 to 54 years.....................     1,341     32.1 
55 to 59 years.....................       560     36.7 
60 to 64 years.....................       422     40.4 
65 years and over..................     2,151     59.3 
  65 to 74 years...................     1,054     54.9 
  75 years and over................     1,097     64.2 
                                                       
Household Relationship                                 
                                                       
   Total...........................    30,801     49.4 
        65 years and over..........     3,509     54.7 
In families........................    24,507     47.5 
  Householder......................     6,778     43.6 
     Under 65 years................     5,764     43.2 
     65 years and over.............     1,014     46.0 
  Related children under 18 years..    10,073     59.6 
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by                                                                                                                               168
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                                        Under 3.00     
                                       Number  Percent 
     Under 6 years.................     3,632     64.2 
     6 to 17 years.................     6,442     57.2 
  Own children 18 years and over...     1,851     40.7 
                                                       
In married-couple families.........    17,154     42.3 
  Husbands.........................     4,408     37.1 
     Under 65 years................     3,515     35.4 
     65 years and over.............       893     45.6 
  Wives............................     4,408     37.1 
     Under 65 years................     3,700     35.6 
     65 years and over.............       708     47.7 
  Related children under 18 years..     6,718     52.9 
     Under 6 years.................     2,522     57.8 
     6 to 17 years ................     4,195     50.3 
  Own children 18 years and over...     1,070     35.4 
                                                       
In families with                                       
female householder,                                    
no spouse present..................     5,885     73.3 
  Householder......................     1,885     71.1 
     Under 65 years................     1,734     72.9 
     65 years and over.............       151     55.2 
  Related children under 18 years..     2,804     84.7 
     Under 6 years.................       879     88.2 
     6 to 17 years ................     1,925     83.3 
  Own children 18 years and over...       671     55.4 
                                                       
In families with                                       
male householder,                                      
no spouse present..................     1,468     49.8 
  Householder......................       485     47.3 
     Under 65 years................       458     48.1 
     65 years and over.............        27       .  
  Related children under 18 years..       552     61.0 
     Under 6 years.................       230     77.1 
     6 to 17 years.................       321     53.1 
  Own children 18 years and over...       110     35.1 
                                                       
In unrelated subfamilies...........       298     95.4 
  Under 18 years...................       166     95.4 
    Under 6 years..................        64       .  
    6 to 17 years..................       102     95.1 
  18 years and over................       133     95.3 
                                                       
Unrelated individuals..............     5,995     57.2 
  Male ............................     2,658     51.8 
    Under 65 years.................     2,308     50.5 
      Living alone.................       745     38.6 
    65 years and over..............       350     62.3 
      Living alone  ...............       276     59.2 
  Female...........................     3,337     62.4 
    Under 65 years.................     2,209     57.1 
      Living alone.................       809     44.9 
    65 years and over..............     1,128     76.1 
      Living alone.................     1,065     76.9 

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_017.htm