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Table 23. Single Years of Age - Poverty Status of People in 1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                             All Races                        White                      Black             Hispanic Origin      
                                Below Poverty              Below Poverty              Below Poverty              Below Poverty  
                                     Level                      Level                      Level                      Level     
                                       Percent                    Percent                    Percent                    Percent 
                                            of                         of                         of                         of 
                       Total   Number    Total    Total   Number    Total    Total   Number    Total    Total   Number    Total 
BELOW 125 PERCENT                                                                                                               
OF POVERTY                                                                                                                      
FEMALE                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
   Total...........  139,846   25,010     17.9  113,945   17,341     15.2   18,855    6,189     32.8   16,297    5,539     34.0 
0 Years............    1,893      439     23.2    1,504      303     20.1      295      116     39.1      334      128     38.3 
1 Year.............    1,906      468     24.6    1,489      309     20.7      280      141     50.3      364      171     47.1 
2 Years............    1,887      492     26.1    1,467      317     21.6      302      144     47.8      319      124     38.7 
3 Years............    1,849      469     25.4    1,474      320     21.7      275      125     45.5      358      146     40.7 
4 Years............    1,955      433     22.2    1,509      281     18.6      336      124     36.9      409      156     38.3 
5 Years............    1,925      467     24.3    1,522      310     20.4      283      121     42.8      324      135     41.7 
6 Years............    1,958      458     23.4    1,526      292     19.1      336      139     41.3      308      133     43.1 
7 Years............    1,969      478     24.2    1,544      311     20.1      308      141     45.9      317      147     46.5 
8 Years............    1,919      441     23.0    1,520      280     18.4      297      136     45.6      323      133     41.1 
9 Years............    2,086      481     23.0    1,630      300     18.4      358      151     42.1      328      147     44.7 
10 Years...........    2,036      465     22.8    1,574      297     18.9      369      128     34.7      317      126     39.5 
11 Years...........    2,002      458     22.9    1,544      291     18.8      328      119     36.2      277      142     51.4 
12 Years...........    1,933      452     23.4    1,512      272     18.0      308      140     45.5      304      116     38.3 
13 Years...........    1,918      408     21.3    1,483      253     17.0      311      130     42.0      279      120     43.0 
14 Years...........    1,950      385     19.7    1,508      222     14.7      303      121     40.1      270       96     35.5 
15 Years...........    1,924      337     17.5    1,509      209     13.9      303      108     35.6      249       99     39.9 
16 Years...........    1,910      427     22.4    1,504      292     19.4      295      107     36.3      270      107     39.7 
17 Years...........    1,964      387     19.7    1,567      270     17.2      291       94     32.2      281      110     38.9 
18 Years...........    2,016      476     23.6    1,514      291     19.2      367      138     37.7      285      111     39.1 
19 Years...........    1,993      496     24.9    1,630      356     21.9      267      111     41.5      294      112     38.1 
20 Years...........    1,938      556     28.7    1,508      375     24.9      330      142     43.0      257      100     39.0 
21 Years...........    1,842      528     28.7    1,484      377     25.4      256      113     44.0      243      100     41.2 
22 Years...........    1,813      498     27.5    1,431      354     24.8      279      113     40.4      247       86     34.9 
23 Years...........    1,807      461     25.5    1,374      303     22.1      340      134     39.5      257       87     33.8 
24 Years...........    1,833      479     26.1    1,450      320     22.0      283      132     46.7      299      101     33.7 
25 Years...........    1,814      357     19.7    1,393      251     18.0      309       85     27.5      276       77     27.9 
26 Years...........    1,703      310     18.2    1,349      214     15.8      239       69     28.8      297      108     36.4 
27 Years...........    1,727      310     17.9    1,354      220     16.2      257       71     27.5      285       87     30.6 
28 Years...........    1,860      299     16.1    1,472      203     13.8      268       88     32.8      249       76     30.7 
29 Years...........    2,223      416     18.7    1,713      283     16.5      345      100     28.9      308       87     28.2 
30 Years...........    1,920      315     16.4    1,490      192     12.9      315       95     30.1      292       81     27.9 
31 Years...........    2,026      355     17.5    1,572      225     14.3      321      106     33.0      250       78     31.2 
32 Years...........    1,882      316     16.8    1,538      223     14.5      238       84     35.3      271       80     29.7 
33 Years...........    1,920      322     16.7    1,588      240     15.1      245       64     26.2      279       99     35.5 
34 Years...........    2,148      371     17.3    1,706      266     15.6      320       81     25.4      298      112     37.7 
35 Years...........    2,203      329     15.0    1,770      227     12.8      330       82     25.0      300       88     29.3 
36 Years...........    2,284      361     15.8    1,837      263     14.3      322       86     26.8      299       87     29.2 
37 Years...........    2,311      335     14.5    1,862      226     12.1      323       93     28.7      276       74     26.9 
38 Years...........    2,165      239     11.1    1,780      167      9.4      294       63     21.6      239       59     24.5 
39 Years...........    2,324      363     15.6    1,886      251     13.3      295       81     27.3      274       72     26.3 
40 Years...........    2,341      307     13.1    1,888      188     10.0      342      109     31.8      259       77     29.7 
41 Years...........    2,297      281     12.2    1,927      192      9.9      276       79     28.5      235       61     25.8 
42 Years...........    2,323      265     11.4    1,923      176      9.1      289       77     26.6      222       59     26.8 
43 Years...........    2,156      251     11.6    1,716      158      9.2      308       67     21.8      179       37     20.4 
44 Years...........    2,265      256     11.3    1,832      171      9.4      293       63     21.5      211       48     23.0 
45 Years...........    2,203      254     11.5    1,810      162      8.9      281       74     26.3      186       42     22.8 
Table 23. Single Years of Age - Poverty Status of People in 1999
(Numbers in thousands)

                             All Races                        White                      Black             Hispanic Origin      
                                Below Poverty              Below Poverty              Below Poverty              Below Poverty  
                                     Level                      Level                      Level                      Level     
                                       Percent                    Percent                    Percent                    Percent 
                                            of                         of                         of                         of 
                       Total   Number    Total    Total   Number    Total    Total   Number    Total    Total   Number    Total 
46 Years...........    2,063      198      9.6    1,666      147      8.8      291       41     14.2      148       37     25.0 
47 Years...........    2,052      211     10.3    1,694      148      8.7      218       40     18.4      160       24     15.2 
48 Years...........    1,879      204     10.8    1,563      120      7.7      236       68     28.6      139       24     16.9 
49 Years...........    1,898      186      9.8    1,571      109      7.0      245       66     27.0      137       32     23.7 
50 Years...........    1,915      191     10.0    1,604      126      7.9      201       32     15.8      189       37     19.6 
51 Years...........    1,847      138      7.5    1,543      105      6.8      228       20      8.9      167       37     22.0 
52 Years...........    1,832      211     11.5    1,506      162     10.8      228       37     16.1      177       44     25.1 
53 Years...........    1,742      173      9.9    1,540      149      9.7      151       15     10.2      112       27     24.3 
54 Years...........    1,311      155     11.8    1,089      115     10.5      153       28     18.6      114       31     27.1 
55 Years...........    1,413      174     12.3    1,152      122     10.6      187       38     20.1      111       24     21.5 
56 Years...........    1,411      158     11.2    1,235      128     10.4      133       28     21.3      129       36     27.7 
57 Years...........    1,368      163     11.9    1,191      128     10.7      127       34     26.4       98       20     20.3 
58 Years...........    1,281      204     15.9    1,094      168     15.4      132       27     20.1      103       23     22.5 
59 Years...........    1,290      226     17.5    1,098      174     15.9      152       45     29.9       88       20     23.4 
60 Years...........    1,185      168     14.1      985      126     12.8      141       33     23.2       87       23     26.2 
61 Years...........    1,093      145     13.2      964      121     12.6      100       23     23.3       80       32     39.4 
62 Years...........    1,089      204     18.8      920      149     16.2      128       44     33.9       83       26     31.6 
63 Years...........    1,022      151     14.8      856      102     11.9      122       39     31.9       71       27     37.9 
64 Years...........    1,098      165     15.1      945      116     12.3      111       35     31.8       74       24     32.3 
65 Years...........    1,097      154     14.1      951      120     12.6      104       29     27.6       93       20     22.0 
66 Years...........      921      155     16.9      755       92     12.1      117       54     46.0       71       21     29.8 
67 Years...........    1,003      156     15.5      855      100     11.7      101       46     45.2       92       21     22.6 
68 Years...........      982      115     11.7      862       90     10.5       85       23     26.7       57       23     39.6 
69 Years...........      973      111     11.4      859       92     10.7       86       17     19.5       60       19     32.1 
70 Years...........    1,052      191     18.1      896      149     16.6      106       34     31.6       67       27     40.9 
71 Years...........      981      184     18.7      863      138     16.0       92       41     44.1       67       26     38.3 
72 Years...........      880      138     15.7      752      105     13.9      110       32     28.6       67       25     37.7 
73 Years...........      941      189     20.1      826      150     18.2       88       32     35.9       40       22     55.3 
74 Years...........      916      162     17.7      817      125     15.3       73       31     42.1       49       23     46.4 
75 Years...........      913      162     17.8      815      134     16.4       68       26     37.7       57       25     44.3 
76 Years...........      911      162     17.8      828      139     16.8       53       15     27.9       33       15     44.2 
77 Years...........      785      140     17.9      718      119     16.5       59       20     34.2       46       22     48.5 
78 Years...........      889      178     20.0      775      131     16.9       94       39     41.5       33       11     32.1 
79 Years...........      706      121     17.1      649      101     15.6       39       19     48.3       20        9     44.4 
80 Years...........      619      142     22.9      558      111     19.8       48       25     51.6       26        9     34.8 
81 Years...........      577      135     23.4      521      118     22.7       46       17     35.7       24        8     34.9 
82 Years...........      538       99     18.3      496       93     18.7       35        6     16.8       25        7     28.8 
83 Years...........      537      126     23.5      484      110     22.7       48       16     33.3       19        4     19.6 
84 Years...........      416      105     25.2      388       88     22.7       25       17     67.2       24        6     26.3 
85 Years and over..    2,099      609     29.0    1,877      517     27.6      181       79     43.6       63       24     38.1 

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/new23_007.htm