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Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin -               09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001  21
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 
                                                                                                                
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES WITH                                                                                         
FEMALE HOUSEHOLDER,                                                                                             
NO SPOUSE PRESENT                                                                                               
                                                                                                                
Both Sexes                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                
   Total ...............    37,422    10,425     27.9    23,591     5,211     22.1    12,172     4,697     38.6 
Under 18 years .........    15,446     6,129     39.7     8,993     2,960     32.9     5,742     2,835     49.4 
18 to 24 years .........     4,925     1,227     24.9     3,098       630     20.3     1,602       559     34.9 
25 to 34 years .........     4,593     1,173     25.5     2,747       612     22.3     1,631       497     30.5 
35 to 44 years .........     4,924     1,003     20.4     3,304       540     16.4     1,432       422     29.5 
45 to 54 years .........     3,380       417     12.3     2,331       213      9.1       907       179     19.7 
55 to 59 years .........       896       117     13.0       638        45      7.0       205        67     32.8 
  60 to 64 years .......       735       117     16.0       504        64     12.7       198        50     25.4 
  65 years and over ....     2,522       242      9.6     1,977       146      7.4       456        87     19.2 
                                                                                                                
Nativity                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                
Native .................    34,140     9,589     28.1    21,420     4,609     21.5    11,664     4,566     39.1 
Foreign Born ...........     3,282       837     25.5     2,171       601     27.7       508       131     25.8 
  Naturalized Citizen ..     1,213       150     12.3       705       100     14.3       212        20      9.4 
  Not a Citizen ........     2,069       687     33.2     1,466       501     34.2       296       111     37.6 
                                                                                                                
Householder                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                
   Total ...............    12,525     3,096     24.7     8,293     1,655     20.0     3,762     1,301     34.6 
Under 18 years .........        65        13      (B)        51         6      (B)        11         5      (B) 
18 to 24 years .........     1,238       588     47.5       732       322     44.0       430       248     57.7 
25 to 34 years .........     2,812     1,002     35.6     1,619       530     32.8     1,096       423     38.6 
35 to 44 years .........     3,317       817     24.6     2,226       462     20.7       958       320     33.4 
45 to 54 years .........     2,260       329     14.5     1,550       166     10.7       634       141     22.2 
55 to 59 years .........       586        96     16.3       403        34      8.5       155        57     36.5 
  60 to 64 years .......       520        76     14.7       344        33      9.6       159        43     27.3 
  65 years and over ....     1,727       175     10.1     1,368       103      7.5       318        63     20.0 
                                                                                                                
Related Children                                                                                                
                                                                                                                
Under 18 years .........    15,382     6,116     39.8     8,941     2,955     33.0     5,731     2,830     49.4 
  Under 6 years ........     4,655     2,196     47.2     2,597     1,093     42.1     1,818       978     53.8 
  6 to 17 years ........    10,727     3,920     36.5     6,344     1,861     29.3     3,913     1,851     47.3 
                                                                                                                
Own Children                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                
Under 18 years .........    13,003     5,379     41.4     7,698     2,678     34.8     4,723     2,413     51.1 
  Under 6 years ........     3,771     1,940     51.5     2,124       988     46.5     1,455       850     58.4 
  6 to 17 years ........     9,232     3,439     37.3     5,573     1,690     30.3     3,268     1,562     47.8 
18 years and Over ......     6,177       753     12.2     4,175       368      8.8     1,797       360     20.1 
 
 
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  22
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 
                                                                                   
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES WITH                                                            
FEMALE HOUSEHOLDER,                                                                
NO SPOUSE PRESENT                                                                  
                                                                                   
Both Sexes                                                                         
                                                                                   
   Total ...............     6,048     2,210     36.5    18,011     3,252     18.1 
Under 18 years .........     2,720     1,309     48.1     6,517     1,809     27.8 
18 to 24 years .........       914       280     30.7     2,252       381     16.9 
25 to 34 years .........       708       234     33.0     2,095       409     19.5 
35 to 44 years .........       699       195     28.0     2,659       363     13.6 
45 to 54 years .........       490       100     20.3     1,870       122      6.5 
55 to 59 years .........       127        19     14.7       517        29      5.6 
  60 to 64 years .......       103        26     25.5       402        39      9.7 
  65 years and over ....       287        47     16.4     1,700       101      5.9 
                                                                                   
Nativity                                                                           
                                                                                   
Native .................     4,269     1,681     39.4    17,495     3,136     17.9 
Foreign Born ...........     1,778       529     29.8       516       116     22.5 
  Naturalized Citizen ..       490        81     16.6       253        25      9.9 
  Not a Citizen ........     1,288       448     34.8       263        91     34.6 
                                                                                   
Householder                                                                        
                                                                                   
   Total ...............     1,746       597     34.2     6,681     1,126     16.9 
Under 18 years .........        25         6      (B)        27         0      (B) 
18 to 24 years .........       217       111     51.2       537       222     41.4 
25 to 34 years .........       419       191     45.5     1,242       367     29.6 
35 to 44 years .........       486       168     34.5     1,780       311     17.5 
45 to 54 years .........       319        76     23.7     1,248        97      7.8 
55 to 59 years .........        75        13     16.6       333        24      7.3 
  60 to 64 years .......        62         6      (B)       282        27      9.4 
  65 years and over ....       142        27     19.1     1,231        77      6.3 
                                                                                   
Related Children                                                                   
                                                                                   
Under 18 years .........     2,696     1,303     48.3     6,490     1,809     27.9 
  Under 6 years ........       902       475     52.7     1,755       657     37.4 
  6 to 17 years ........     1,793       828     46.2     4,735     1,153     24.3 
                                                                                   
Own Children                                                                       
                                                                                   
Under 18 years .........     2,169     1,134     52.2     5,754     1,700     29.5 
  Under 6 years ........       677       395     58.3     1,497       630     42.1 
  6 to 17 years ........     1,493       739     49.5     4,257     1,071     25.1 
18 years and Over ......       782       151     19.3     3,437       240      7.0 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: (hhes-info@census.gov) Housing and Household Economics Statistics Information Staff
Last revised: December 10, 2001
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