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Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin        09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 235
         -- Poverty Status of People 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 
SOUTH, METROPOLITAN AREAS                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                          
Both Sexes                                                                                                                
   Total......................        74,276     8,597     11.6    56,511     5,231      9.3    15,423     3,101     20.1 
Under 18 years................        18,823     3,110     16.5    13,376     1,691     12.6     4,729     1,301     27.5 
18 to 24 years................         7,373     1,133     15.4     5,336       714     13.4     1,802       387     21.5 
25 to 34 years................        10,496     1,040      9.9     7,760       627      8.1     2,268       365     16.1 
35 to 44 years................        12,251     1,037      8.5     9,224       643      7.0     2,622       372     14.2 
45 to 54 years................        10,207       671      6.6     8,074       469      5.8     1,867       178      9.6 
55 to 59 years................         3,601       349      9.7     2,962       213      7.2       559       127     22.8 
60 to 64 years................         2,881       293     10.2     2,363       203      8.6       450        90     19.9 
65 years and over.............         8,645       965     11.2     7,416       670      9.0     1,127       280     24.9 
   65 to 74 years.............         4,872       459      9.4     4,119       313      7.6       689       139     20.1 
   75 years and over..........         3,773       507     13.4     3,297       357     10.8       438       141     32.3 
                                                                                                                          
Male                                                                                                                      
   Total......................        36,014     3,759     10.4    27,653     2,344      8.5     7,165     1,290     18.0 
Under 18 years................         9,670     1,665     17.2     6,920       934     13.5     2,369       674     28.5 
18 to 24 years................         3,577       457     12.8     2,607       304     11.7       857       131     15.3 
25 to 34 years................         5,142       389      7.6     3,857       232      6.0     1,022       130     12.7 
35 to 44 years................         6,032       414      6.9     4,666       277      5.9     1,183       133     11.3 
45 to 54 years................         4,916       301      6.1     3,919       220      5.6       863        71      8.2 
55 to 59 years................         1,721       154      8.9     1,427        91      6.4       252        60     23.8 
60 to 64 years................         1,296       100      7.7     1,089        89      8.2       168        11      6.5 
65 years and over.............         3,661       278      7.6     3,167       196      6.2       452        80     17.6 
   65 to 74 years.............         2,179       144      6.6     1,878       108      5.7       274        37     13.4 
   75 years and over..........         1,482       134      9.1     1,289        88      6.9       178        43     24.2 
                                                                                                                          
Female                                                                                                                    
   Total......................        38,262     4,839     12.6    28,858     2,886     10.0     8,258     1,811     21.9 
Under 18 years................         9,153     1,445     15.8     6,456       757     11.7     2,360       627     26.6 
18 to 24 years................         3,796       676     17.8     2,729       410     15.0       945       256     27.1 
25 to 34 years................         5,354       651     12.2     3,903       395     10.1     1,246       235     18.9 
35 to 44 years................         6,218       622     10.0     4,558       366      8.0     1,440       239     16.6 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin        09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 236
         -- Poverty Status of People 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 
45 to 54 years................         5,291       370      7.0     4,155       249      6.0     1,004       108     10.7 
55 to 59 years................         1,880       195     10.3     1,535       122      8.0       307        67     21.9 
60 to 64 years................         1,585       192     12.1     1,273       114      8.9       282        79     27.9 
65 years and over.............         4,984       687     13.8     4,249       474     11.2       675       200     29.7 
   65 to 74 years.............         2,693       315     11.7     2,241       205      9.2       415       102     24.6 
   75 years and over..........         2,291       372     16.2     2,008       269     13.4       260        98     37.8 
                                                                                                                          
Household Relationship                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                          
   Total......................        74,276     8,597     11.6    56,511     5,231      9.3    15,423     3,101     20.1 
    65 years and over.........         8,645       965     11.2     7,416       670      9.0     1,127       280     24.9 
In families...................        61,689     6,139     10.0    47,000     3,585      7.6    12,678     2,352     18.6 
   Householder................        20,021     1,782      8.9    15,576     1,069      6.9     3,876       668     17.2 
    Under 65 years............        16,816     1,585      9.4    12,830       941      7.3     3,446       602     17.5 
    65 years and over.........         3,205       197      6.2     2,746       129      4.7       430        66     15.3 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............        18,536     2,975     16.0    13,174     1,597     12.1     4,658     1,263     27.1 
     Under 6 years............         6,199     1,094     17.6     4,485       615     13.7     1,485       436     29.4 
     6 to 17 years............        12,336     1,881     15.2     8,690       982     11.3     3,173       826     26.0 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...         5,402       405      7.5     3,787       195      5.1     1,503       198     13.2 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin        09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 237
         -- Poverty Status of People 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 
                                                                                                                          
In married-couple families....        47,614     2,817      5.9    39,003     2,245      5.8     6,924       442      6.4 
   Husbands...................        15,112       753      5.0    12,649       603      4.8     2,002       120      6.0 
    Under 65 years............        12,394       618      5.0    10,254       503      4.9     1,712        88      5.2 
    65 years and over.........         2,718       134      4.9     2,395       100      4.2       290        32     10.9 
   Wives......................        15,112       753      5.0    12,701       608      4.8     1,921       116      6.0 
    Under 65 years............        13,037       651      5.0    10,856       536      4.9     1,717        89      5.2 
    65 years and over.........         2,075       102      4.9     1,845        72      3.9       204        27     13.0 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............        13,268     1,130      8.5    10,498       897      8.5     2,175       171      7.8 
     Under 6 years............         4,545       448      9.9     3,699       355      9.6       662        75     11.3 
     6 to 17 years............         8,724       682      7.8     6,799       542      8.0     1,513        96      6.3 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....         3,252       127      3.9     2,485        98      4.0       685        21      3.1 
                                                                                                                          
In families with female house-                                                                                            
holder, no spouse present.....        11,163     2,973     26.6     5,942     1,101     18.5     4,991     1,800     36.1 
   Householder................         3,826       901     23.6     2,152       379     17.6     1,607       507     31.5 
    Under 65 years............         3,310       838     25.3     1,767       346     19.6     1,479       477     32.2 
    65 years and over.........           516        63     12.2       385        33      8.6       128        30     23.6 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............         4,411     1,685     38.2     2,040       589     28.9     2,271     1,044     46.0 
     Under 6 years............         1,345       579     43.0       573       211     36.8       731       344     47.1 
     6 to 17 years............         3,065     1,106     36.1     1,468       378     25.8     1,540       700     45.5 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...         1,893       259     13.7     1,105        83      7.5       759       172     22.6 
                                                                                                                          
In families with male householder,                                                                                        
no spouse present.............         2,912       350     12.0     2,054       238     11.6       763       111     14.5 
   Householder................         1,083       128     11.8       758        86     11.4       292        41     14.2 
    Under 65 years............           967       118     12.2       664        83     12.4       271        35     12.8 
    65 years and over.........           115        10      9.0        94         4      3.7        21         7      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............           857       160     18.7       636       112     17.6       211        48     22.7 
     Under 6 years............           310        67     21.7       212        49     23.3        92        18     19.4 
     6 to 17 years............           547        93     16.9       423        63     14.8       120        30     25.2 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin        09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 238
         -- Poverty Status of People 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 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           257        19      7.5       198        14      7.2        58         5      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
In unrelated subfamilies......           331       123     37.0       240        84     34.9        74        34      (B) 
    Under 18 years............           185        72     38.7       130        50     38.0        45        22      (B) 
     Under 6 years............            50        25      (B)        28        15      (B)        22        10      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............           135        47     34.4       102        35     34.1        23        12      (B) 
    18 years and over.........           145        51     35.0       110        34     31.2        28        12      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Unrelated individuals.........        12,257     2,336     19.1     9,271     1,562     16.8     2,671       715     26.7 
  Male........................         5,815       913     15.7     4,305       577     13.4     1,313       305     23.2 
   Under 65 years.............         5,154       789     15.3     3,760       491     13.0     1,200       268     22.3 
    Living alone..............         2,505       312     12.5     1,812       213     11.8       614        95     15.5 
   65 years and over..........           661       123     18.7       545        86     15.8       112        37     33.0 
    Living alone..............           581       113     19.5       487        80     16.4        91        33     36.9 
  Female......................         6,442     1,423     22.1     4,966       985     19.8     1,358       410     30.2 
   Under 65 years.............         4,501       924     20.5     3,312       632     19.1     1,088       274     25.2 
    Living alone..............         2,683       444     16.5     1,914       256     13.4       708       183     25.8 
   65 years and over..........         1,941       499     25.7     1,654       354     21.4       271       136     50.1 
    Living alone..............         1,884       476     25.3     1,615       343     21.2       256       127     49.7 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin        09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 239
         -- Poverty Status of People 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 
SOUTH, METROPOLITAN AREAS                                                                    
                                                                                             
Both Sexes                                                                                   
   Total......................        10,317     2,070     20.1    46,637     3,260      7.0 
Under 18 years................         3,405       927     27.2    10,130       819      8.1 
18 to 24 years................         1,259       274     21.8     4,132       456     11.0 
25 to 34 years................         1,708       277     16.2     6,143       363      5.9 
35 to 44 years................         1,659       245     14.8     7,635       409      5.4 
45 to 54 years................           979       120     12.3     7,123       349      4.9 
55 to 59 years................           361        39     10.7     2,622       178      6.8 
60 to 64 years................           274        61     22.4     2,093       142      6.8 
65 years and over.............           673       127     18.9     6,759       545      8.1 
   65 to 74 years.............           398        76     19.1     3,734       239      6.4 
   75 years and over..........           276        52     18.7     3,025       306     10.1 
                                                                                             
Male                                                                                         
   Total......................         5,248       981     18.7    22,626     1,411      6.2 
Under 18 years................         1,778       500     28.2     5,218       466      8.9 
18 to 24 years................           652       113     17.3     1,988       196      9.8 
25 to 34 years................           872       117     13.5     3,027       120      4.0 
35 to 44 years................           867        98     11.3     3,837       181      4.7 
45 to 54 years................           484        50     10.3     3,444       171      5.0 
55 to 59 years................           177        13      7.6     1,266        79      6.2 
60 to 64 years................           137        30     21.6       954        60      6.3 
65 years and over.............           281        60     21.2     2,893       138      4.8 
   65 to 74 years.............           175        41     23.6     1,710        68      4.0 
   75 years and over..........           106        18     17.4     1,183        70      5.9 
                                                                                             
Female                                                                                       
   Total......................         5,069     1,089     21.5    24,011     1,849      7.7 
Under 18 years................         1,627       426     26.2     4,912       353      7.2 
18 to 24 years................           607       161     26.6     2,144       260     12.1 
25 to 34 years................           836       159     19.0     3,117       242      7.8 
35 to 44 years................           792       148     18.7     3,798       228      6.0 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin        09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 240
         -- Poverty Status of People 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 
45 to 54 years................           495        70     14.2     3,679       178      4.8 
55 to 59 years................           184        25     13.7     1,356        99      7.3 
60 to 64 years................           136        32     23.2     1,140        82      7.2 
65 years and over.............           392        68     17.3     3,867       406     10.5 
   65 to 74 years.............           222        35     15.5     2,024       171      8.4 
   75 years and over..........           170        33     19.5     1,842       236     12.8 
                                                                                             
Household Relationship                                                                       
                                                                                             
   Total......................        10,317     2,070     20.1    46,637     3,260      7.0 
    65 years and over.........           673       127     18.9     6,759       545      8.1 
In families...................         9,150     1,723     18.8    38,234     1,944      5.1 
   Householder................         2,479       425     17.2    13,201       663      5.0 
    Under 65 years............         2,216       385     17.4    10,711       572      5.3 
    65 years and over.........           263        40     15.2     2,490        91      3.7 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............         3,330       878     26.4     9,994       769      7.7 
     Under 6 years............         1,254       372     29.7     3,276       256      7.8 
     6 to 17 years............         2,076       506     24.4     6,718       514      7.6 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           764        84     11.0     3,041       117      3.8 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin        09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 241
         -- Poverty Status of People 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 
                                                                                             
In married-couple families....         6,829     1,117     16.4    32,436     1,167      3.6 
   Husbands...................         1,774       252     14.2    10,953       359      3.3 
    Under 65 years............         1,581       220     13.9     8,745       289      3.3 
    65 years and over.........           193        32     16.5     2,208        70      3.2 
   Wives......................         1,763       245     13.9    11,003       371      3.4 
    Under 65 years............         1,621       229     14.1     9,296       315      3.4 
    65 years and over.........           142        17     11.7     1,707        56      3.3 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............         2,491       534     21.4     8,103       383      4.7 
     Under 6 years............           944       224     23.8     2,783       135      4.8 
     6 to 17 years............         1,546       309     20.0     5,321       248      4.7 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....           495        55     11.1     2,000        46      2.3 
                                                                                             
In families with female house-                                                               
holder, no spouse present.....         1,651       532     32.2     4,389       613     14.0 
   Householder................           504       156     31.0     1,674       233     13.9 
    Under 65 years............           445       147     33.1     1,349       209     15.5 
    65 years and over.........            59         9      (B)       326        24      7.3 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............           664       312     47.1     1,423       307     21.6 
     Under 6 years............           231       125     53.9       355        95     26.7 
     6 to 17 years............           433       188     43.4     1,068       212     19.9 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           237        26     10.8       874        60      6.9 
                                                                                             
In families with male householder,                                                           
no spouse present.............           670        74     11.0     1,409       164     11.7 
   Householder................           215        19      9.0       552        67     12.1 
    Under 65 years............           196        16      8.4       477        66     13.9 
    65 years and over.........            19         3      (B)        75         1      0.8 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............           176        32     18.2       469        80     17.1 
     Under 6 years............            79        23     29.6       139        26     18.8 
     6 to 17 years............            97         9      8.9       330        54     16.3 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin        09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 242
         -- Poverty Status of People 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 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...            32         3      (B)       167        11      6.5 
                                                                                             
In unrelated subfamilies......            57        31      (B)       185        55     29.4 
    Under 18 years............            31        22      (B)       101        29     29.2 
     Under 6 years............            11         9      (B)        20         7      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............            21        13      (B)        81        22     27.1 
    18 years and over.........            25         9      (B)        85        25     29.8 
                                                                                             
Unrelated individuals.........         1,111       316     28.4     8,218     1,261     15.3 
  Male........................           668       146     21.8     3,669       438     11.9 
   Under 65 years.............           629       127     20.2     3,163       371     11.7 
    Living alone..............           208        30     14.6     1,610       185     11.5 
   65 years and over..........            39        19      (B)       506        68     13.3 
    Living alone..............            35        15      (B)       451        64     14.3 
  Female......................           443       170     38.4     4,549       823     18.1 
   Under 65 years.............           357       135     37.8     2,978       505     16.9 
    Living alone..............           160        39     24.1     1,765       219     12.4 
   65 years and over..........            86        35     41.1     1,571       318     20.3 
    Living alone..............            81        34     41.8     1,537       309     20.1 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

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