
Table 3. Program Participation Status of Household--Poverty Status of Persons in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
In household in
In household that In household that which one or more
In household that received means- received means- In household that persons were Live in public
received means- tested assistance tested cash received food covered by or subsidized
tested assistance excl.school lunch assistance stamps Medicaid housing
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristic
WHITE
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Both Sexes
Total...................... 22,739 14,338 63.1 12,252 53.9 4,311 19.0 6,594 29.0 10,968 48.2 2,929 12.9
Under 18 years............... 7,527 6,146 81.7 5,008 66.5 1,524 20.2 3,041 40.4 4,654 61.8 1,095 14.5
18 to 24 years............... 3,044 1,482 48.7 1,354 44.5 394 12.9 639 21.0 1,236 40.6 295 9.7
25 to 34 years............... 2,991 1,931 64.6 1,649 55.1 452 15.1 898 30.0 1,475 49.3 350 11.7
35 to 44 years............... 2,713 1,763 65.0 1,419 52.3 524 19.3 770 28.4 1,257 46.3 298 11.0
45 to 54 years............... 1,949 1,055 54.1 943 48.4 468 24.0 466 23.9 810 41.6 236 12.1
55 to 59 years............... 974 451 46.3 421 43.2 255 26.2 194 19.9 367 37.6 146 15.0
60 to 64 years............... 884 382 43.3 365 41.3 217 24.6 179 20.2 306 34.6 100 11.3
65 years and over............ 2,656 1,127 42.4 1,094 41.2 477 17.9 407 15.3 863 32.5 411 15.5
65 to 74 years............. 1,223 547 44.7 521 42.6 256 20.9 234 19.1 446 36.5 197 16.1
75 years and over......... 1,434 580 40.5 572 39.9 221 15.4 173 12.1 417 29.1 213 14.9
Male
Total...................... 10,072 6,159 61.1 5,181 51.4 1,791 17.8 2,717 27.0 4,662 46.3 1,091 10.8
Under 18 years............... 3,870 3,135 81.0 2,550 65.9 768 19.8 1,512 39.1 2,379 61.5 538 13.9
18 to 24 years............... 1,298 549 42.2 487 37.5 141 10.9 191 14.7 435 33.5 95 7.3
25 to 34 years............... 1,214 677 55.8 585 48.2 160 13.1 293 24.1 509 42.0 103 8.5
35 to 44 years............... 1,194 694 58.1 552 46.2 183 15.3 271 22.7 474 39.7 98 8.2
45 to 54 years............... 911 452 49.7 393 43.2 191 20.9 178 19.5 335 36.8 77 8.4
55 to 59 years............... 414 179 43.2 164 39.5 107 25.8 65 15.7 149 36.1 48 11.6
60 to 64 years............... 413 161 39.1 154 37.3 86 20.8 74 17.8 131 31.6 33 7.9
65 years and over............ 757 311 41.1 296 39.2 155 20.5 133 17.6 250 33.0 99 13.1
65 to 74 years............ 408 184 45.1 173 42.3 104 25.4 95 23.2 154 37.7 65 15.9
75 years and over........ 349 127 36.5 124 35.5 52 14.8 38 10.9 96 27.4 34 9.8
Female
Total....................... 12,667 8,179 64.6 7,071 55.8 2,521 19.9 3,878 30.6 6,306 49.8 1,839 14.5
Under 18 years............... 3,658 3,011 82.3 2,458 67.2 756 20.7 1,529 41.8 2,275 62.2 556 15.2
18 to 24 years............... 1,745 933 53.5 867 49.7 253 14.5 448 25.7 802 45.9 200 11.5
25 to 34 years............... 1,777 1,254 70.6 1,064 59.9 292 16.5 605 34.1 966 54.4 247 13.9
35 to 44 years............... 1,519 1,069 70.4 868 57.1 342 22.5 499 32.8 783 51.5 200 13.1
45 to 54 years............... 1,038 603 58.1 549 52.9 277 26.7 288 27.8 475 45.7 159 15.3
55 to 59 years............... 560 272 48.6 257 45.9 149 26.5 129 23.0 217 38.8 98 17.5
60 to 64 years............... 470 221 47.0 211 44.8 131 27.9 105 22.3 175 37.2 67 14.3
65 years and over............ 1,899 815 42.9 797 42.0 321 16.9 274 14.4 613 32.3 312 16.4
65 to 74 years............ 814 363 44.5 349 42.8 152 18.7 139 17.0 292 35.8 133 16.3
75 years and over........ 1,085 453 41.7 449 41.3 169 15.6 135 12.5 321 29.6 179 16.5
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 3. Program Participation Status of Household--Poverty Status of Persons in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
In household in
In household that In household that which one or more
In household that received means- received means- In household that persons were Live in public
received means- tested assistance tested cash received food covered by or subsidized
tested assistance excl.school lunch assistance stamps Medicaid housing
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Household relationship
Total......................... 22,739 14,338 63.1 12,252 53.9 4,311 19.0 6,594 29.0 10,968 48.2 2,929 12.9
65 years and over.......... 2,656 1,127 42.4 1,094 41.2 477 17.9 407 15.3 863 32.5 411 15.5
In families.................. 15,369 11,203 72.9 9,209 59.9 2,959 19.3 5,291 34.4 8,509 55.4 1,970 12.8
Householder................ 4,579 3,070 67.1 2,586 56.5 872 19.1 1,447 31.6 2,371 51.8 617 13.5
Under 65 years........... 4,123 2,872 69.7 2,410 58.5 791 19.2 1,383 33.5 2,215 53.7 584 14.2
65 years and over........ 456 198 43.5 176 38.7 81 17.8 64 14.1 156 34.3 34 7.4
Related children
Under 18 years........... 7,086 5,873 82.9 4,761 67.2 1,468 20.7 2,920 41.2 4,429 62.5 1,075 15.2
Under 6 years........... 2,671 2,134 79.9 1,914 71.7 535 20.0 1,134 42.5 1,808 67.7 435 16.3
6 to 17 years.......... 4,416 3,739 84.7 2,847 64.5 933 21.1 1,786 40.4 2,621 59.4 640 14.5
Own children 18 years and over 839 600 71.5 506 60.3 218 25.9 250 29.8 472 56.3 95 11.3
In married-couple families 8,269 5,492 66.4 4,287 51.9 1,042 12.6 2,199 26.6 3,945 47.7 530 6.4
Husbands................... 2,238 1,254 56.0 1,005 44.9 265 11.8 500 22.3 909 40.6 136 6.1
Under 65 years........... 1,889 1,151 60.9 914 48.4 219 11.6 461 24.4 831 44.0 112 5.9
65 years and over........ 350 104 29.7 91 25.9 45 13.0 39 11.1 77 22.1 24 6.8
Wives...................... 2,246 1,266 56.4 1,018 45.3 271 12.1 512 22.8 923 41.1 143 6.4
Under 65 years........... 1,971 1,196 60.7 952 48.3 246 12.5 486 24.7 864 43.8 125 6.4
65 years and over........ 275 70 25.3 66 24.1 25 9.1 26 9.5 59 21.6 18 6.4
Related children
Under 18 years........... 3,294 2,634 80.0 2,010 61.0 444 13.5 1,085 32.9 1,870 56.8 238 7.2
Under 6 years.......... 1,281 991 77.4 858 67.0 160 12.5 460 35.9 805 62.8 113 8.9
6 to 17 years.......... 2,013 1,643 81.6 1,152 57.2 283 14.1 626 31.1 1,065 52.9 124 6.2
Own children 18 years and over 315 217 68.9 165 52.3 46 14.7 74 23.4 158 50.1 11 3.4
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present 5,972 5,004 83.8 4,337 72.6 1,736 29.1 2,812 47.1 4,025 67.4 1,340 22.4
Householder................ 1,939 1,574 81.2 1,375 70.9 536 27.7 864 44.6 1,271 65.6 445 23.0
Under 65 years........... 1,807 1,485 82.2 1,296 71.7 498 27.6 842 46.6 1,199 66.3 433 24.0
65 years and over........ 131 89 67.4 78 59.7 38 28.8 22 16.5 72 54.7 12 9.3
Related children
Under 18 years........... 3,291 2,871 87.2 2,457 74.7 944 28.7 1,676 50.9 2,287 69.5 779 23.7
Under 6 years.......... 1,191 986 82.8 915 76.8 334 28.0 598 50.2 867 72.8 308 25.9
6 to 17 years.......... 2,100 1,885 89.7 1,542 73.4 610 29.1 1,079 51.4 1,420 67.6 471 22.4
18 years and over........ 453 341 75.3 303 66.9 156 34.4 152 33.6 278 61.5 82 18.1
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 3. Program Participation Status of Household--Poverty Status of Persons in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
In household in
In household that In household that which one or more
In household that received means- received means- In household that persons were Live in public
received means- tested assistance tested cash received food covered by or subsidized
tested assistance excl.school lunch assistance stamps Medicaid housing
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
In families with male householder
no spouse present 1,128 707 62.7 584 51.8 181 16.1 280 24.8 539 47.8 100 8.8
Householder.............. 398 237 59.5 201 50.5 70 17.6 81 20.3 186 46.7 36 9.0
Under 65 years......... 380 226 59.5 190 50.2 68 18.0 77 20.4 177 46.6 35 9.3
65 years and over...... 19 11 (B) 11 (B) 2 (B) 3 (B) 9 (B) 0 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years......... 501 369 73.6 294 58.7 80 16.0 158 31.6 272 54.3 58 11.6
Under 6 years........ 199 157 78.7 141 71.0 41 20.8 77 38.5 136 68.5 14 6.8
6 to 17 years........ 302 212 70.2 153 50.7 39 12.9 82 27.0 136 44.9 45 14.8
18 years and over...... 71 43 (B) 39 (B) 16 (B) 24 (B) 36 (B) 3 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies 374 287 76.6 259 69.2 63 16.8 134 35.8 243 64.9 16 4.3
Under 18 years............. 232 178 76.8 161 69.3 41 17.7 89 38.3 151 65.0 10 4.3
Under 6 years............ 60 45 (B) 43 (B) 10 (B) 14 (B) 42 (B) 6 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 172 133 77.6 117 68.3 31 17.9 74 43.3 109 63.4 4 2.5
18 years and over.......... 142 108 76.3 98 69.0 22 15.4 45 31.6 92 64.6 6 4.1
Unrelated individuals...... 6,996 2,848 40.7 2,784 39.8 1,290 18.4 1,170 16.7 2,216 31.7 944 13.5
Male....................... 2,884 1,059 36.7 1,030 35.7 513 17.8 452 15.7 831 28.8 310 10.8
Under 65 years........... 2,531 878 34.7 850 33.6 408 16.1 366 14.5 682 26.9 238 9.4
Living alone........... 948 359 37.8 359 37.8 195 20.6 181 19.1 265 28.0 159 16.8
65 years and over........ 353 180 51.0 180 51.0 105 29.8 86 24.4 149 42.3 72 20.4
Living alone........... 299 160 53.4 160 53.4 89 29.9 78 26.1 131 43.8 67 22.3
Female..................... 4,112 1,790 43.5 1,753 42.6 777 18.9 717 17.4 1,386 33.7 633 15.4
Under 65 years........... 2,702 1,182 43.8 1,146 42.4 531 19.7 505 18.7 945 35.0 356 13.2
Living alone........... 1,094 556 50.9 556 50.9 311 28.5 297 27.1 423 38.7 288 26.3
65 years and over........ 1,410 608 43.1 608 43.1 246 17.5 212 15.1 441 31.2 278 19.7
Living alone........... 1,313 567 43.2 567 43.2 226 17.2 208 15.9 406 30.9 274 20.9
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002