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Table 22. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - 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
BELOW 75 PERCENT OF POVERTY
Both Sexes
Total................ 275,924 20,410 7.4 225,997 13,789 6.1 35,752 5,354 15.0
Under 18 years.......... 71,936 7,921 11.0 56,412 4,905 8.7 11,407 2,517 22.1
18 to 24 years.......... 26,965 2,754 10.2 21,532 1,935 9.0 3,995 656 16.4
25 to 34 years.......... 37,440 2,759 7.4 29,867 1,903 6.4 5,146 656 12.7
35 to 44 years.......... 44,780 2,429 5.4 36,691 1,723 4.7 5,739 567 9.9
45 to 54 years.......... 38,040 1,589 4.2 31,964 1,101 3.4 4,277 363 8.5
55 to 59 years.......... 13,338 815 6.1 11,450 567 5.0 1,339 192 14.4
60 to 64 years.......... 10,447 697 6.7 8,960 541 6.0 1,060 134 12.7
65 years and over....... 32,978 1,446 4.4 29,122 1,115 3.8 2,789 268 9.6
65 to 74 years....... 17,878 684 3.8 15,604 505 3.2 1,630 138 8.5
75 years and over.... 15,100 762 5.0 13,518 609 4.5 1,159 130 11.2
Male
Total................ 134,943 8,892 6.6 111,297 6,053 5.4 16,680 2,244 13.5
Under 18 years.......... 36,830 4,022 10.9 28,950 2,490 8.6 5,770 1,266 21.9
18 to 24 years.......... 13,476 1,079 8.0 10,906 754 6.9 1,868 254 13.6
25 to 34 years.......... 18,451 980 5.3 14,937 683 4.6 2,317 213 9.2
35 to 44 years.......... 22,177 988 4.5 18,392 726 3.9 2,649 203 7.7
45 to 54 years.......... 18,578 717 3.9 15,795 526 3.3 1,935 141 7.3
55 to 59 years.......... 6,406 340 5.3 5,557 245 4.4 590 66 11.3
60 to 64 years.......... 4,847 292 6.0 4,198 251 6.0 442 33 7.5
65 years and over....... 14,179 473 3.3 12,562 379 3.0 1,110 68 6.2
65 to 74 years....... 8,187 249 3.0 7,235 207 2.9 652 29 4.5
75 years and over.... 5,992 225 3.8 5,326 172 3.2 458 39 8.5
Female
Total................ 140,981 11,518 8.2 114,700 7,736 6.7 19,072 3,110 16.3
Under 18 years.......... 35,107 3,900 11.1 27,462 2,415 8.8 5,637 1,252 22.2
18 to 24 years.......... 13,489 1,676 12.4 10,626 1,181 11.1 2,127 402 18.9
25 to 34 years.......... 18,989 1,778 9.4 14,930 1,220 8.2 2,829 443 15.7
35 to 44 years.......... 22,603 1,440 6.4 18,299 997 5.4 3,090 364 11.8
45 to 54 years.......... 19,462 872 4.5 16,169 575 3.6 2,342 222 9.5
55 to 59 years.......... 6,932 475 6.9 5,893 322 5.5 749 126 16.8
60 to 64 years.......... 5,600 405 7.2 4,761 290 6.1 618 101 16.4
65 years and over....... 18,799 973 5.2 16,560 736 4.4 1,680 200 11.9
65 to 74 years....... 9,691 435 4.5 8,369 299 3.6 978 109 11.1
75 years and over.... 9,108 537 5.9 8,191 437 5.3 701 91 13.0
Nativity
Native.................. 246,041 17,326 7.0 205,976 11,534 5.6 33,129 5,105 15.4
Foreign Born............ 29,883 3,084 10.3 20,021 2,254 11.3 2,623 248 9.5
Naturalized citizen.. 11,378 623 5.5 6,849 391 5.7 1,025 41 4.0
Not a citizen........ 18,505 2,461 13.3 13,172 1,864 14.2 1,598 207 13.0
Related Children
Under 18 Years.......... 70,767 7,451 10.5 55,463 4,516 8.1 11,242 2,450 21.8
Under 6 years........ 23,243 2,729 11.7 18,277 1,672 9.1 3,574 904 25.3
6 to 17 years........ 47,524 4,722 9.9 37,186 2,844 7.6 7,668 1,546 20.2
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 22. Age, Gender, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin - 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
BELOW 75 PERCENT OF POVERTY
Both Sexes
Total................ 33,716 4,602 13.6 193,917 9,497 4.9
Under 18 years.......... 11,884 2,217 18.7 45,155 2,845 6.3
18 to 24 years.......... 4,178 633 15.2 17,534 1,333 7.6
25 to 34 years.......... 5,641 684 12.1 24,501 1,258 5.1
35 to 44 years.......... 5,037 504 10.0 31,925 1,259 3.9
45 to 54 years.......... 3,212 237 7.4 28,887 878 3.0
55 to 59 years.......... 1,052 78 7.5 10,440 495 4.7
60 to 64 years.......... 831 107 12.9 8,168 441 5.4
65 years and over....... 1,882 141 7.5 27,308 989 3.6
65 to 74 years....... 1,153 101 8.8 14,498 415 2.9
75 years and over.... 729 39 5.4 12,810 574 4.5
Male
Total................ 16,861 2,075 12.3 95,206 4,100 4.3
Under 18 years.......... 6,107 1,124 18.4 23,146 1,442 6.2
18 to 24 years.......... 2,115 255 12.0 8,883 514 5.8
25 to 34 years.......... 2,861 270 9.4 12,191 420 3.4
35 to 44 years.......... 2,557 198 7.8 15,977 539 3.4
45 to 54 years.......... 1,545 97 6.3 14,307 433 3.0
55 to 59 years.......... 501 28 5.5 5,077 218 4.3
60 to 64 years.......... 398 49 12.3 3,818 206 5.4
65 years and over....... 777 54 7.0 11,807 327 2.8
65 to 74 years....... 500 46 9.2 6,752 163 2.4
75 years and over.... 278 8 3.0 5,054 164 3.2
Female
Total................ 16,855 2,527 15.0 98,711 5,397 5.5
Under 18 years.......... 5,776 1,093 18.9 22,010 1,403 6.4
18 to 24 years.......... 2,063 379 18.4 8,650 819 9.5
25 to 34 years.......... 2,780 414 14.9 12,310 838 6.8
35 to 44 years.......... 2,481 306 12.3 15,948 719 4.5
45 to 54 years.......... 1,667 140 8.4 14,580 445 3.0
55 to 59 years.......... 551 51 9.2 5,363 277 5.2
60 to 64 years.......... 433 58 13.4 4,350 234 5.4
65 years and over....... 1,104 86 7.8 15,501 662 4.3
65 to 74 years....... 653 55 8.5 7,746 252 3.2
75 years and over.... 451 31 6.9 7,756 410 5.3
Nativity
Native.................. 20,386 2,854 14.0 186,616 8,908 4.8
Foreign Born............ 13,330 1,748 13.1 7,301 589 8.1
Naturalized citizen.. 3,478 228 6.5 3,544 175 4.9
Not a citizen........ 9,853 1,521 15.4 3,758 414 11.0
Related Children
Under 18 Years.......... 11,627 2,080 17.9 44,447 2,584 5.8
Under 6 years........ 4,380 798 18.2 14,096 907 6.4
6 to 17 years........ 7,247 1,282 17.7 30,351 1,677 5.5
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
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Last revised: December 10, 2001
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