
Table 3. Program participation Status of Household--Poverty Status of Persons 13
in 1999
In household in
In household that In household that which one or more
In household that received means- received means- In household that persons were Live in public
received means- tested assistance tested cash received food covered by or subsidized
tested assistance excl.school lunch assistance stamps Medicaid housing
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristic
BLACK
ALL INCOME LEVELS
Both Sexes
Total...................... 35,373 15,990 45.2 13,282 37.5 6,030 17.0 6,294 17.8 10,905 30.8 4,299 12.2
Under 18 years............... 11,357 6,938 61.1 5,495 48.4 2,397 21.1 3,166 27.9 4,633 40.8 2,061 18.1
18 to 24 years............... 3,980 1,912 48.0 1,709 42.9 770 19.4 740 18.6 1,410 35.4 585 14.7
25 to 34 years............... 5,163 2,016 39.0 1,642 31.8 673 13.0 774 15.0 1,342 26.0 540 10.5
35 to 44 years............... 5,699 2,064 36.2 1,636 28.7 782 13.7 654 11.5 1,322 23.2 420 7.4
45 to 54 years............... 4,103 1,231 30.0 1,077 26.2 540 13.2 390 9.5 868 21.2 260 6.3
55 to 59 years............... 1,288 441 34.2 404 31.3 221 17.1 160 12.4 324 25.1 107 8.3
60 to 64 years............... 1,028 361 35.1 338 32.9 179 17.4 87 8.4 272 26.5 68 6.6
65 years and over............ 2,754 1,027 37.3 980 35.6 467 16.9 324 11.8 734 26.6 258 9.4
65 to 74 years............. 1,624 608 37.5 578 35.6 287 17.6 176 10.8 430 26.4 157 9.7
75 years and over......... 1,130 418 37.0 402 35.6 180 15.9 148 13.1 304 26.9 100 8.9
Male
Total...................... 16,518 6,972 42.2 5,718 34.6 2,606 15.8 2,671 16.2 4,691 28.4 1,610 9.7
Under 18 years............... 5,780 3,509 60.7 2,756 47.7 1,224 21.2 1,639 28.4 2,321 40.2 981 17.0
18 to 24 years............... 1,858 789 42.5 691 37.2 288 15.5 237 12.8 545 29.3 198 10.7
25 to 34 years............... 2,305 663 28.8 540 23.4 245 10.6 194 8.4 450 19.5 108 4.7
35 to 44 years............... 2,626 803 30.6 648 24.7 322 12.3 241 9.2 525 20.0 127 4.9
45 to 54 years............... 1,872 520 27.8 438 23.4 208 11.1 150 8.0 353 18.8 61 3.3
55 to 59 years............... 556 166 29.9 152 27.3 85 15.2 51 9.1 123 22.1 33 5.9
60 to 64 years............... 424 142 33.5 133 31.3 66 15.5 41 9.6 109 25.6 25 5.9
65 years and over............ 1,095 379 34.6 360 32.9 169 15.4 119 10.8 266 24.3 76 6.9
65 to 74 years............ 661 249 37.7 237 35.9 124 18.8 69 10.4 174 26.3 48 7.2
75 years and over........ 434 130 29.9 123 28.3 44 10.2 50 11.5 92 21.2 28 6.5
Female
Total....................... 18,855 9,019 47.8 7,564 40.1 3,424 18.2 3,623 19.2 6,214 33.0 2,689 14.3
Under 18 years............... 5,576 3,430 61.5 2,740 49.1 1,173 21.0 1,526 27.4 2,312 41.5 1,080 19.4
18 to 24 years............... 2,122 1,123 52.9 1,018 48.0 482 22.7 502 23.7 865 40.8 387 18.2
25 to 34 years............... 2,858 1,352 47.3 1,103 38.6 429 15.0 581 20.3 892 31.2 432 15.1
35 to 44 years............... 3,073 1,261 41.0 988 32.2 460 15.0 413 13.4 798 26.0 293 9.5
45 to 54 years............... 2,232 711 31.9 639 28.6 333 14.9 240 10.8 515 23.1 198 8.9
55 to 59 years............... 732 275 37.5 252 34.4 136 18.6 109 14.9 201 27.4 74 10.1
60 to 64 years............... 603 219 36.3 206 34.1 113 18.8 46 7.6 164 27.2 43 7.1
65 years and over............ 1,659 648 39.0 620 37.4 298 18.0 205 12.4 468 28.2 182 11.0
65 to 74 years............ 963 359 37.3 341 35.4 162 16.8 107 11.1 255 26.5 110 11.4
75 years and over........ 697 289 41.4 279 40.1 136 19.5 99 14.2 212 30.5 72 10.3
Table 3. Program participation Status of Household--Poverty Status of Persons 14
in 1999
In household in
In household that In household that which one or more
In household that received means- received means- In household that persons were Live in public
received means- tested assistance tested cash received food covered by or subsidized
tested assistance excl.school lunch assistance stamps Medicaid housing
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Household relationship
Total......................... 35,373 15,990 45.2 13,282 37.5 6,030 17.0 6,294 17.8 10,905 30.8 4,299 12.2
65 years and over.......... 2,754 1,027 37.3 980 35.6 467 16.9 324 11.8 734 26.6 258 9.4
In families.................. 29,488 14,180 48.1 11,623 39.4 5,244 17.8 5,660 19.2 9,701 32.9 3,680 12.5
Householder................ 8,664 3,829 44.2 3,179 36.7 1,407 16.2 1,514 17.5 2,641 30.5 1,096 12.7
Under 65 years........... 7,692 3,484 45.3 2,858 37.2 1,257 16.3 1,410 18.3 2,367 30.8 1,047 13.6
65 years and over........ 972 345 35.5 321 33.1 150 15.4 103 10.6 275 28.3 49 5.0
Related children
Under 18 years........... 11,132 6,775 60.9 5,377 48.3 2,353 21.1 3,125 28.1 4,525 40.6 2,050 18.4
Under 6 years........... 3,548 2,176 61.3 1,894 53.4 824 23.2 1,112 31.4 1,632 46.0 739 20.8
6 to 17 years.......... 7,585 4,599 60.6 3,483 45.9 1,529 20.2 2,012 26.5 2,893 38.1 1,311 17.3
Own children 18 years and over 3,822 1,684 44.1 1,511 39.5 747 19.5 519 13.6 1,257 32.9 289 7.6
In married-couple families 14,832 4,525 30.5 3,304 22.3 1,275 8.6 1,089 7.3 2,646 17.8 437 2.9
Husbands................... 4,219 1,065 25.3 813 19.3 312 7.4 270 6.4 647 15.3 120 2.8
Under 65 years........... 3,635 929 25.6 692 19.0 257 7.1 240 6.6 554 15.2 102 2.8
65 years and over........ 584 137 23.4 121 20.8 56 9.5 29 5.0 93 16.0 18 3.1
Wives...................... 4,023 1,002 24.9 757 18.8 290 7.2 235 5.8 599 14.9 110 2.7
Under 65 years........... 3,615 921 25.5 685 18.9 251 6.9 217 6.0 543 15.0 96 2.7
65 years and over........ 407 81 19.8 73 17.9 39 9.7 18 4.4 55 13.5 14 3.3
Related children
Under 18 years........... 4,724 1,829 38.7 1,207 25.5 391 8.3 461 9.8 954 20.2 177 3.8
Under 6 years.......... 1,450 526 36.2 392 27.0 133 9.2 142 9.8 312 21.5 50 3.5
6 to 17 years.......... 3,273 1,303 39.8 815 24.9 258 7.9 318 9.7 642 19.6 127 3.9
Own children 18 years and over 1,528 486 31.8 400 26.2 195 12.7 94 6.1 333 21.8 27 1.8
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present 12,644 8,801 69.6 7,655 60.5 3,749 29.7 4,344 34.4 6,496 51.4 3,080 24.4
Householder................ 3,814 2,510 65.8 2,172 57.0 1,023 26.8 1,193 31.3 1,832 48.0 925 24.2
Under 65 years........... 3,439 2,319 67.4 1,989 57.8 936 27.2 1,129 32.8 1,671 48.6 896 26.1
65 years and over........ 375 191 51.0 183 48.8 87 23.1 64 17.1 161 43.0 28 7.6
Related children
Under 18 years........... 5,794 4,626 79.8 3,928 67.8 1,886 32.6 2,553 44.1 3,366 58.1 1,794 31.0
Under 6 years.......... 1,877 1,520 81.0 1,390 74.0 661 35.2 914 48.7 1,222 65.1 660 35.2
6 to 17 years.......... 3,916 3,106 79.3 2,539 64.8 1,225 31.3 1,639 41.8 2,144 54.7 1,134 28.9
18 years and over........ 2,082 1,107 53.2 1,034 49.6 524 25.2 400 19.2 848 40.7 261 12.6
Table 3. Program participation Status of Household--Poverty Status of Persons 15
in 1999
In household in
In household that In household that which one or more
In household that received means- received means- In household that persons were Live in public
received means- tested assistance tested cash received food covered by or subsidized
tested assistance excl.school lunch assistance stamps Medicaid housing
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
In families with male householder
no spouse present 2,012 855 42.5 664 33.0 220 11.0 228 11.3 559 27.8 162 8.1
Householder.............. 706 274 38.8 216 30.6 80 11.3 69 9.7 181 25.7 53 7.5
Under 65 years......... 644 243 37.6 186 28.9 69 10.8 54 8.4 152 23.5 51 7.9
65 years and over...... 62 32 (B) 30 (B) 11 (B) 15 (B) 30 (B) 2 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years......... 615 321 52.3 242 39.3 76 12.4 111 18.0 205 33.3 79 12.8
Under 6 years........ 220 130 59.3 112 50.8 30 13.7 56 25.3 98 44.5 29 13.0
6 to 17 years........ 395 191 48.3 130 33.0 46 11.7 55 14.0 107 27.1 50 12.8
18 years and over...... 212 91 43.0 78 36.7 28 13.3 25 12.0 76 36.1 0 0.0
In unrelated subfamilies 266 202 76.0 140 52.5 59 22.1 54 20.4 140 52.5 5 1.8
Under 18 years............. 160 127 79.4 88 55.0 35 22.0 33 20.7 88 55.0 2 1.5
Under 6 years............ 48 38 (B) 23 (B) 14 (B) 6 (B) 23 (B) 0 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 113 89 79.2 65 57.9 21 19.0 27 23.7 65 57.9 2 2.1
18 years and over.......... 106 75 70.9 52 48.7 24 22.3 21 20.0 52 48.7 3 2.4
Unrelated individuals...... 5,619 1,608 28.6 1,519 27.0 727 12.9 580 10.3 1,064 18.9 614 10.9
Male....................... 2,803 807 28.8 738 26.3 369 13.2 299 10.6 543 19.4 238 8.5
Under 65 years........... 2,474 662 26.8 593 24.0 295 11.9 244 9.9 461 18.6 183 7.4
Living alone........... 1,350 263 19.5 263 19.5 147 10.9 89 6.6 187 13.8 123 9.1
65 years and over........ 329 145 44.2 145 44.2 74 22.6 54 16.5 82 25.0 55 16.8
Living alone........... 240 97 40.4 97 40.4 46 19.3 33 13.6 40 16.8 52 21.7
Female..................... 2,816 800 28.4 781 27.7 358 12.7 281 10.0 521 18.5 377 13.4
Under 65 years........... 2,155 524 24.3 505 23.4 245 11.4 187 8.7 352 16.3 238 11.0
Living alone........... 1,386 330 23.8 330 23.8 155 11.2 119 8.6 212 15.3 207 14.9
65 years and over........ 661 276 41.8 276 41.8 113 17.1 94 14.2 169 25.6 139 21.0
Living alone........... 639 263 41.2 263 41.2 105 16.4 87 13.6 160 25.0 138 21.6