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Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  2001
(Numbers in thousands)

                                                   Under .50         Under 1.00         Under 1.25         Under 1.50         Under 1.75         Under 1.85         Under 2.00     
                                        Total    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
METROPOLITAN, NOT IN CENTRAL CITIES                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                   
Both Sexes                                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                                   
   Total...........................   147,617     4,832      3.3    12,052      8.2    16,779     11.4    22,533     15.3    28,392     19.2    30,767     20.8    34,307     23.2 
Under 18 years.....................    38,056     1,636      4.3     4,130     10.9     5,650     14.8     7,409     19.5     9,147     24.0     9,867     25.9    10,907     28.7 
18 to 24 years.....................    13,683       777      5.7     1,635     11.9     2,144     15.7     2,726     19.9     3,343     24.4     3,578     26.2     3,956     28.9 
25 to 34 years.....................    19,257       678      3.5     1,547      8.0     2,129     11.1     2,841     14.8     3,606     18.7     3,930     20.4     4,389     22.8 
35 to 44 years.....................    24,592       578      2.4     1,435      5.8     1,996      8.1     2,708     11.0     3,446     14.0     3,752     15.3     4,235     17.2 
45 to 54 years.....................    21,410       435      2.0     1,032      4.8     1,425      6.7     1,888      8.8     2,359     11.0     2,559     12.0     2,843     13.3 
55 to 59 years.....................     7,960       260      3.3       539      6.8       686      8.6       813     10.2     1,019     12.8     1,059     13.3     1,183     14.9 
60 to 64 years.....................     5,830       167      2.9       436      7.5       593     10.2       781     13.4     1,001     17.2     1,095     18.8     1,200     20.6 
65 years and over..................    16,830       302      1.8     1,297      7.7     2,156     12.8     3,366     20.0     4,470     26.6     4,927     29.3     5,595     33.2 
  65 to 74 years...................     9,152       187      2.0       634      6.9       999     10.9     1,495     16.3     1,964     21.5     2,179     23.8     2,480     27.1 
  75 years and over................     7,677       115      1.5       663      8.6     1,156     15.1     1,871     24.4     2,507     32.6     2,748     35.8     3,114     40.6 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
Male                                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                   
   Total...........................    72,473     2,079      2.9     5,143      7.1     7,211     10.0     9,800     13.5    12,560     17.3    13,612     18.8    15,225     21.0 
Under 18 years.....................    19,433       793      4.1     2,035     10.5     2,809     14.5     3,705     19.1     4,644     23.9     5,007     25.8     5,511     28.4 
18 to 24 years.....................     6,979       316      4.5       719     10.3       918     13.2     1,208     17.3     1,494     21.4     1,617     23.2     1,810     25.9 
25 to 34 years.....................     9,542       236      2.5       594      6.2       834      8.7     1,196     12.5     1,547     16.2     1,688     17.7     1,925     20.2 
35 to 44 years.....................    12,098       233      1.9       567      4.7       826      6.8     1,133      9.4     1,499     12.4     1,642     13.6     1,856     15.3 
45 to 54 years.....................    10,564       200      1.9       463      4.4       657      6.2       892      8.4     1,096     10.4     1,186     11.2     1,314     12.4 
55 to 59 years.....................     3,895       123      3.2       222      5.7       292      7.5       344      8.8       433     11.1       452     11.6       486     12.5 
60 to 64 years.....................     2,765        81      2.9       207      7.5       271      9.8       331     12.0       427     15.5       450     16.3       485     17.5 
65 years and over..................     7,196        97      1.3       336      4.7       604      8.4       992     13.8     1,419     19.7     1,570     21.8     1,838     25.5 
  65 to 74 years...................     4,281        72      1.7       191      4.5       326      7.6       524     12.2       710     16.6       802     18.7       939     21.9 
  75 years and over................     2,916        25      0.9       145      5.0       278      9.5       468     16.1       710     24.3       769     26.4       899     30.8 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
Female                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                   
   Total...........................    75,144     2,753      3.7     6,909      9.2     9,568     12.7    12,733     16.9    15,833     21.1    17,155     22.8    19,082     25.4 
Under 18 years.....................    18,622       843      4.5     2,095     11.3     2,841     15.3     3,704     19.9     4,503     24.2     4,860     26.1     5,396     29.0 
18 to 24 years.....................     6,704       461      6.9       916     13.7     1,226     18.3     1,518     22.6     1,849     27.6     1,961     29.2     2,146     32.0 
25 to 34 years.....................     9,715       442      4.5       953      9.8     1,295     13.3     1,646     16.9     2,059     21.2     2,242     23.1     2,463     25.4 
35 to 44 years.....................    12,494       345      2.8       869      7.0     1,170      9.4     1,574     12.6     1,947     15.6     2,111     16.9     2,379     19.0 
45 to 54 years.....................    10,846       235      2.2       569      5.2       768      7.1       996      9.2     1,262     11.6     1,373     12.7     1,529     14.1 
55 to 59 years.....................     4,065       137      3.4       316      7.8       395      9.7       470     11.6       587     14.4       607     14.9       697     17.1 
60 to 64 years.....................     3,064        86      2.8       229      7.5       322     10.5       450     14.7       574     18.7       644     21.0       715     23.3 
65 years and over..................     9,634       205      2.1       961     10.0     1,552     16.1     2,375     24.7     3,051     31.7     3,357     34.8     3,757     39.0 
  65 to 74 years...................     4,872       115      2.4       443      9.1       673     13.8       972     19.9     1,254     25.7     1,378     28.3     1,542     31.6 
  75 years and over................     4,762        90      1.9       518     10.9       879     18.5     1,403     29.5     1,797     37.7     1,979     41.6     2,215     46.5 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 
         Ratio of Income to Poverty Level:  2001
(Numbers in thousands)

                                                   Under .50         Under 1.00         Under 1.25         Under 1.50         Under 1.75         Under 1.85         Under 2.00     
                                        Total    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
Household Relationship                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                   
   Total...........................   147,617     4,832      3.3    12,052      8.2    16,779     11.4    22,533     15.3    28,392     19.2    30,767     20.8    34,307     23.2 
        65 years and over..........    16,830       302      1.8     1,297      7.7     2,156     12.8     3,366     20.0     4,470     26.6     4,927     29.3     5,595     33.2 
In families........................   125,921     3,100      2.5     8,338      6.6    11,907      9.5    16,299     12.9    20,995     16.7    22,907     18.2    25,803     20.5 
  Householder......................    39,623       979      2.5     2,459      6.2     3,479      8.8     4,765     12.0     6,157     15.5     6,726     17.0     7,592     19.2 
     Under 65 years................    33,716       903      2.7     2,225      6.6     3,083      9.1     4,089     12.1     5,152     15.3     5,603     16.6     6,239     18.5 
     65 years and over.............     5,908        76      1.3       234      4.0       396      6.7       676     11.4     1,005     17.0     1,123     19.0     1,352     22.9 
  Related children under 18 years..    37,557     1,458      3.9     3,870     10.3     5,375     14.3     7,112     18.9     8,834     23.5     9,538     25.4    10,556     28.1 
     Under 6 years.................    11,928       562      4.7     1,455     12.2     1,952     16.4     2,548     21.4     3,129     26.2     3,383     28.4     3,708     31.1 
     6 to 17 years.................    25,629       896      3.5     2,415      9.4     3,423     13.4     4,564     17.8     5,705     22.3     6,155     24.0     6,848     26.7 
  Own children 18 years and over...    11,887       162      1.4       534      4.5       795      6.7     1,139      9.6     1,500     12.6     1,653     13.9     1,916     16.1 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
In married-couple families.........   102,909     1,255      1.2     4,102      4.0     6,322      6.1     9,205      8.9    12,620     12.3    14,036     13.6    16,243     15.8 
  Husbands.........................    31,679       384      1.2     1,105      3.5     1,701      5.4     2,494      7.9     3,455     10.9     3,850     12.2     4,473     14.1 
     Under 65 years................    26,371       322      1.2       926      3.5     1,391      5.3     1,938      7.4     2,611      9.9     2,901     11.0     3,324     12.6 
     65 years and over.............     5,308        62      1.2       179      3.4       310      5.8       556     10.5       844     15.9       949     17.9     1,149     21.6 
  Wives............................    31,679       384      1.2     1,105      3.5     1,701      5.4     2,494      7.9     3,455     10.9     3,850     12.2     4,473     14.1 
     Under 65 years................    27,652       333      1.2       964      3.5     1,465      5.3     2,059      7.4     2,762     10.0     3,074     11.1     3,531     12.8 
     65 years and over.............     4,027        51      1.3       141      3.5       237      5.9       435     10.8       693     17.2       776     19.3       941     23.4 
  Related children under 18 years..    29,341       405      1.4     1,604      5.5     2,474      8.4     3,549     12.1     4,720     16.1     5,223     17.8     5,982     20.4 
     Under 6 years.................     9,644       154      1.6       624      6.5       928      9.6     1,350     14.0     1,762     18.3     1,955     20.3     2,219     23.0 
     6 to 17 years ................    19,698       250      1.3       981      5.0     1,546      7.8     2,198     11.2     2,958     15.0     3,268     16.6     3,764     19.1 
  Own children 18 years and over...     8,187        51      0.6       199      2.4       306      3.7       458      5.6       654      8.0       740      9.0       893     10.9 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
In families with                                                                                                                                                                   
female householder,                                                                                                                                                                
no spouse present..................    17,100     1,643      9.6     3,676     21.5     4,791     28.0     6,008     35.1     7,048     41.2     7,426     43.4     7,934     46.4 
  Householder......................     5,852       516      8.8     1,160     19.8     1,510     25.8     1,917     32.8     2,267     38.7     2,403     41.1     2,583     44.1 
     Under 65 years................     5,098       493      9.7     1,084     21.3     1,403     27.5     1,755     34.4     2,065     40.5     2,179     42.7     2,328     45.7 
     65 years and over.............       754        24      3.1        76     10.0       107     14.2       162     21.5       202     26.8       224     29.7       255     33.8 
  Related children under 18 years..     6,617       973     14.7     2,019     30.5     2,553     38.6     3,120     47.1     3,579     54.1     3,742     56.5     3,923     59.3 
     Under 6 years.................     1,777       373     21.0       723     40.7       878     49.4     1,019     57.4     1,144     64.4     1,188     66.9     1,234     69.4 
     6 to 17 years ................     4,840       600     12.4     1,295     26.8     1,675     34.6     2,100     43.4     2,434     50.3     2,554     52.8     2,689     55.6 
  Own children 18 years and over...     2,896        97      3.3       300     10.4       426     14.7       589     20.3       739     25.5       792     27.4       891     30.8 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
In families with                                                                                                                                                                   
male householder,                                                                                                                                                                  
no spouse present..................     5,911       202      3.4       559      9.5       793     13.4     1,086     18.4     1,327     22.4     1,445     24.4     1,626     27.5 
  Householder......................     2,093        79      3.8       194      9.3       267     12.8       354     16.9       435     20.8       473     22.6       536     25.6 
     Under 65 years................     1,870        76      4.1       186      9.9       250     13.4       328     17.5       402     21.5       435     23.3       494     26.4 
     65 years and over.............       223         3      1.3         9      3.9        17      7.8        26     11.7        33     15.0        37     16.8        42     19.0 
  Related children under 18 years..     1,599        80      5.0       247     15.5       348     21.8       444     27.8       536     33.5       574     35.9       650     40.7 
     Under 6 years.................       507        35      6.9       108     21.4       146     28.7       178     35.2       223     43.9       240     47.3       256     50.4 
     6 to 17 years.................     1,092        45      4.1       139     12.7       202     18.5       266     24.3       313     28.7       334     30.6       395     36.2 
  Own children 18 years and over...       804        15      1.8        35      4.4        64      7.9        92     11.4       107     13.3       121     15.1       132     16.4 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
In unrelated subfamilies...........       516       106     20.6       204     39.5       230     44.6       264     51.1       286     55.5       307     59.4       330     63.9 
  Under 18 years...................       288        68     23.5       128     44.4       141     49.0       159     55.2       166     57.7       178     61.9       192     66.7 
    Under 6 years..................        56        18      (B)        29      (B)        32      (B)        34      (B)        37      (B)        41      (B)        43      (B) 
    6 to 17 years..................       232        50     21.6        99     42.5       109     47.1       125     53.7       129     55.6       137     59.0       149     64.0 
  18 years and over................       228        38     16.8        76     33.4        89     39.0       105     46.0       120     52.7       129     56.3       138     60.4 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
Unrelated individuals..............    21,181     1,626      7.7     3,510     16.6     4,643     21.9     5,970     28.2     7,111     33.6     7,553     35.7     8,174     38.6 
  Male ............................    10,025       729      7.3     1,383     13.8     1,793     17.9     2,283     22.8     2,739     27.3     2,861     28.5     3,092     30.8 
    Under 65 years.................     8,679       698      8.0     1,248     14.4     1,537     17.7     1,898     21.9     2,240     25.8     2,326     26.8     2,501     28.8 
      Living alone.................     4,311       191      4.4       439     10.2       541     12.6       684     15.9       814     18.9       834     19.3       907     21.0 
    65 years and over..............     1,346        31      2.3       136     10.1       256     19.0       386     28.7       498     37.0       534     39.7       590     43.9 
      Living alone  ...............     1,163        20      1.7       113      9.7       215     18.5       331     28.5       427     36.7       461     39.6       509     43.7 
  Female...........................    11,156       897      8.0     2,127     19.1     2,849     25.5     3,687     33.0     4,372     39.2     4,693     42.1     5,082     45.6 
    Under 65 years.................     7,304       777     10.6     1,422     19.5     1,690     23.1     1,993     27.3     2,341     32.1     2,477     33.9     2,683     36.7 
      Living alone.................     3,982       230      5.8       549     13.8       654     16.4       812     20.4       987     24.8     1,064     26.7     1,164     29.2 
    65 years and over..............     3,852       120      3.1       704     18.3     1,159     30.1     1,694     44.0     2,031     52.7     2,216     57.5     2,399     62.3 
      Living alone.................     3,671       109      3.0       654     17.8     1,081     29.4     1,603     43.7     1,936     52.7     2,111     57.5     2,278     62.1 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002

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