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Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin -               09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001   1
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                  All Races                      White                         Black            
                                          Below                        Below                        Below       
                                      poverty level                poverty level                poverty level   
                             Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                                
ALL PEOPLE                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                
Both Sexes                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                
   Total ...............   275,924    31,054     11.3   225,997    21,242      9.4    35,752     7,862     22.0 
Under 18 years .........    71,936    11,553     16.1    56,412     7,283     12.9    11,407     3,487     30.6 
18 to 24 years .........    26,965     3,890     14.4    21,532     2,709     12.6     3,995       941     23.6 
25 to 34 years .........    37,440     3,892     10.4    29,867     2,738      9.2     5,146       882     17.1 
35 to 44 years .........    44,780     3,678      8.2    36,691     2,569      7.0     5,739       896     15.6 
45 to 54 years .........    38,040     2,441      6.4    31,964     1,661      5.2     4,277       582     13.6 
55 to 59 years .........    13,338     1,175      8.8    11,450       854      7.5     1,339       253     18.9 
60 to 64 years .........    10,447     1,066     10.2     8,960       828      9.2     1,060       197     18.6 
65 years and over ......    32,978     3,359     10.2    29,122     2,601      8.9     2,789       623     22.4 
  65 to 74 years .......    17,878     1,592      8.9    15,604     1,190      7.6     1,630       317     19.4 
  75 years and over ....    15,100     1,767     11.7    13,518     1,412     10.4     1,159       306     26.4 
                                                                                                                
Male                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                
   Total ...............   134,943    13,417      9.9   111,297     9,241      8.3    16,680     3,267     19.6 
Under 18 years .........    36,830     5,836     15.8    28,950     3,674     12.7     5,770     1,758     30.5 
18 to 24 years .........    13,476     1,568     11.6    10,906     1,111     10.2     1,868       346     18.5 
25 to 34 years .........    18,451     1,421      7.7    14,937     1,032      6.9     2,317       273     11.8 
35 to 44 years .........    22,177     1,520      6.9    18,392     1,103      6.0     2,649       330     12.5 
45 to 54 years .........    18,578     1,122      6.0    15,795       800      5.1     1,935       234     12.1 
55 to 59 years .........     6,406       477      7.4     5,557       357      6.4       590        90     15.3 
60 to 64 years .........     4,847       411      8.5     4,198       348      8.3       442        45     10.1 
65 years and over ......    14,179     1,063      7.5    12,562       816      6.5     1,110       190     17.1 
  65 to 74 years .......     8,187       575      7.0     7,235       459      6.3       652        87     13.3 
  75 years and over ....     5,992       488      8.2     5,326       357      6.7       458       103     22.4 
                                                                                                                
Female                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                
   Total ...............   140,981    17,637     12.5   114,700    12,001     10.5    19,072     4,595     24.1 
Under 18 years .........    35,107     5,717     16.3    27,462     3,608     13.1     5,637     1,728     30.7 
18 to 24 years .........    13,489     2,323     17.2    10,626     1,597     15.0     2,127       595     28.0 
25 to 34 years .........    18,989     2,472     13.0    14,930     1,706     11.4     2,829       609     21.5 
35 to 44 years .........    22,603     2,158      9.5    18,299     1,466      8.0     3,090       566     18.3 
45 to 54 years .........    19,462     1,319      6.8    16,169       862      5.3     2,342       348     14.9 
55 to 59 years .........     6,932       698     10.1     5,893       497      8.4       749       163     21.7 
60 to 64 years .........     5,600       655     11.7     4,761       479     10.1       618       153     24.7 
65 years and over ......    18,799     2,296     12.2    16,560     1,785     10.8     1,680       434     25.8 
  65 to 74 years .......     9,691     1,017     10.5     8,369       731      8.7       978       230     23.5 
  75 years and over ....     9,108     1,279     14.0     8,191     1,055     12.9       701       204     29.1 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin -               09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001   2
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                  All Races                      White                         Black            
                                          Below                        Below                        Below       
                                      poverty level                poverty level                poverty level   
                             Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                                
Nativity                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                
Native .................   246,041    26,351     10.7   205,976    17,715      8.6    33,129     7,514     22.7 
Foreign Born ...........    29,883     4,704     15.7    20,021     3,527     17.6     2,623       348     13.3 
  Naturalized Citizen ..    11,378     1,106      9.7     6,849       737     10.8     1,025        59      5.7 
  Not a Citizen ........    18,505     3,597     19.4    13,172     2,790     21.2     1,598       289     18.1 
                                                                                                                
Householder                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                
   Total ...............   106,426    11,883     11.2    88,550     8,382      9.5    13,355     2,898     21.7 
Under 18 years .........       180        38     21.0       136        25     18.7        36         9      (B) 
18 to 24 years .........     6,212     1,442     23.2     4,819     1,014     21.0     1,051       360     34.2 
25 to 34 years .........    18,558     2,220     12.0    14,656     1,452      9.9     2,796       620     22.2 
35 to 44 years .........    23,905     2,239      9.4    19,473     1,554      8.0     3,273       571     17.5 
45 to 54 years .........    21,797     1,674      7.7    18,169     1,108      6.1     2,707       443     16.4 
55 to 59 years .........     7,781       817     10.5     6,646       593      8.9       836       192     23.0 
60 to 64 years .........     6,165       745     12.1     5,260       559     10.6       717       167     23.2 
65 years and over ......    21,827     2,708     12.4    19,392     2,077     10.7     1,939       537     27.7 
  65 to 74 years .......    11,211     1,201     10.7     9,846       875      8.9     1,083       263     24.3 
  75 years and over ....    10,616     1,508     14.2     9,545     1,202     12.6       856       274     32.0 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin -               09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001   3
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                Hispanic Origin            White Non-Hispanic      
                                          Below                        Below       
                                      poverty level                poverty level   
                             Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                   
ALL PEOPLE                                                                         
                                                                                   
Both Sexes                                                                         
                                                                                   
   Total ...............    33,716     7,153     21.2   193,917    14,532      7.5 
Under 18 years .........    11,884     3,328     28.0    45,155     4,185      9.3 
18 to 24 years .........     4,178       896     21.5    17,534     1,862     10.6 
25 to 34 years .........     5,641     1,080     19.1    24,501     1,715      7.0 
35 to 44 years .........     5,037       782     15.5    31,925     1,838      5.8 
45 to 54 years .........     3,212       395     12.3    28,887     1,284      4.4 
55 to 59 years .........     1,052       134     12.8    10,440       730      7.0 
60 to 64 years .........       831       184     22.1     8,168       654      8.0 
65 years and over ......     1,882       353     18.8    27,308     2,264      8.3 
  65 to 74 years .......     1,153       218     18.9    14,498       982      6.8 
  75 years and over ....       729       135     18.5    12,810     1,282     10.0 
                                                                                   
Male                                                                               
                                                                                   
   Total ...............    16,861     3,287     19.5    95,206     6,148      6.5 
Under 18 years .........     6,107     1,690     27.7    23,146     2,106      9.1 
18 to 24 years .........     2,115       378     17.9     8,883       754      8.5 
25 to 34 years .........     2,861       458     16.0    12,191       591      4.8 
35 to 44 years .........     2,557       328     12.8    15,977       795      5.0 
45 to 54 years .........     1,545       175     11.3    14,307       632      4.4 
55 to 59 years .........       501        45      9.0     5,077       314      6.2 
60 to 64 years .........       398        78     19.5     3,818       275      7.2 
65 years and over ......       777       137     17.6    11,807       681      5.8 
  65 to 74 years .......       500       100     20.1     6,752       361      5.3 
  75 years and over ....       278        36     13.1     5,054       320      6.3 
                                                                                   
Female                                                                             
                                                                                   
   Total ...............    16,855     3,866     22.9    98,711     8,384      8.5 
Under 18 years .........     5,776     1,639     28.4    22,010     2,079      9.4 
18 to 24 years .........     2,063       519     25.1     8,650     1,108     12.8 
25 to 34 years .........     2,780       622     22.4    12,310     1,124      9.1 
35 to 44 years .........     2,481       454     18.3    15,948     1,044      6.5 
45 to 54 years .........     1,667       220     13.2    14,580       652      4.5 
55 to 59 years .........       551        90     16.3     5,363       416      7.8 
60 to 64 years .........       433       106     24.5     4,350       378      8.7 
65 years and over ......     1,104       216     19.6    15,501     1,582     10.2 
  65 to 74 years .......       653       118     18.0     7,746       621      8.0 
  75 years and over ....       451        98     21.8     7,756       961     12.4 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin -               09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001   4
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                Hispanic Origin            White Non-Hispanic      
                                          Below                        Below       
                                      poverty level                poverty level   
                             Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                   
Nativity                                                                           
                                                                                   
Native .................    20,386     4,324     21.2   186,616    13,720      7.4 
Foreign Born ...........    13,330     2,829     21.2     7,301       812     11.1 
  Naturalized Citizen ..     3,478       460     13.2     3,544       296      8.4 
  Not a Citizen ........     9,853     2,369     24.0     3,758       516     13.7 
                                                                                   
Householder                                                                        
                                                                                   
   Total ...............     9,663     1,893     19.6    79,383     6,616      8.3 
Under 18 years .........        50        18      (B)        88         8      9.3 
18 to 24 years .........       921       275     29.9     3,949       754     19.1 
25 to 34 years .........     2,500       526     21.0    12,305       969      7.9 
35 to 44 years .........     2,480       433     17.5    17,135     1,147      6.7 
45 to 54 years .........     1,636       217     13.3    16,593       902      5.4 
55 to 59 years .........       559        81     14.4     6,114       521      8.5 
60 to 64 years .........       447        94     21.0     4,832       470      9.7 
65 years and over ......     1,072       249     23.2    18,367     1,844     10.0 
  65 to 74 years .......       660       148     22.5     9,224       737      8.0 
  75 years and over ....       413       100     24.3     9,144     1,107     12.1 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

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