
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
BLACK
ALL INCOME LEVELS
Both Sexes
Total...................... 35,871 16,505 46.0 13,801 38.5 5,162 14.4 5,619 15.7 11,764 32.8 4,350 12.1
Under 18 years............... 11,556 6,994 60.5 5,601 48.5 1,989 17.2 2,756 23.8 4,971 43.0 1,993 17.2
18 to 24 years............... 3,956 1,920 48.5 1,716 43.4 600 15.2 667 16.8 1,461 36.9 556 14.0
25 to 34 years............... 5,040 2,156 42.8 1,745 34.6 576 11.4 741 14.7 1,453 28.8 560 11.1
35 to 44 years............... 5,495 2,048 37.3 1,608 29.3 609 11.1 530 9.6 1,337 24.3 446 8.1
45 to 54 years............... 4,475 1,460 32.6 1,301 29.1 567 12.7 459 10.3 1,071 23.9 308 6.9
55 to 59 years............... 1,433 485 33.9 442 30.8 206 14.4 129 9.0 366 25.5 119 8.3
60 to 64 years............... 1,063 382 36.0 364 34.3 184 17.3 75 7.1 295 27.8 114 10.7
65 years and over............ 2,853 1,058 37.1 1,024 35.9 431 15.1 263 9.2 808 28.3 253 8.9
65 to 74 years............. 1,763 637 36.1 615 34.9 261 14.8 156 8.9 484 27.5 155 8.8
75 years and over......... 1,091 421 38.6 410 37.6 170 15.6 107 9.8 324 29.7 98 9.0
Male
Total...................... 16,626 7,092 42.7 5,865 35.3 2,177 13.1 2,211 13.3 4,982 30.0 1,701 10.2
Under 18 years............... 5,833 3,479 59.6 2,768 47.4 953 16.3 1,364 23.4 2,436 41.8 1,013 17.4
18 to 24 years............... 1,862 767 41.2 662 35.6 236 12.7 198 10.6 544 29.2 167 9.0
25 to 34 years............... 2,244 755 33.7 621 27.7 213 9.5 185 8.3 504 22.5 147 6.6
35 to 44 years............... 2,465 784 31.8 616 25.0 253 10.3 157 6.4 519 21.1 136 5.5
45 to 54 years............... 2,026 618 30.5 553 27.3 252 12.4 169 8.4 468 23.1 88 4.3
55 to 59 years............... 640 189 29.5 166 25.9 79 12.3 38 5.9 138 21.6 30 4.7
60 to 64 years............... 434 135 31.1 126 29.0 59 13.6 23 5.3 103 23.8 37 8.4
65 years and over............ 1,122 365 32.5 353 31.4 133 11.8 77 6.8 269 23.9 83 7.4
65 to 74 years............ 753 251 33.4 244 32.3 98 13.0 55 7.3 189 25.1 53 7.1
75 years and over........ 369 114 30.8 109 29.6 35 9.6 22 5.9 80 21.6 30 8.2
Female
Total....................... 19,245 9,413 48.9 7,936 41.2 2,986 15.5 3,408 17.7 6,781 35.2 2,649 13.8
Under 18 years............... 5,723 3,515 61.4 2,834 49.5 1,036 18.1 1,392 24.3 2,535 44.3 980 17.1
18 to 24 years............... 2,095 1,154 55.1 1,054 50.3 364 17.4 469 22.4 917 43.8 389 18.6
25 to 34 years............... 2,796 1,401 50.1 1,123 40.2 363 13.0 556 19.9 949 33.9 413 14.8
35 to 44 years............... 3,030 1,265 41.7 992 32.7 356 11.8 373 12.3 818 27.0 310 10.2
45 to 54 years............... 2,449 842 34.4 748 30.6 315 12.9 289 11.8 603 24.6 220 9.0
55 to 59 years............... 793 296 37.4 276 34.9 127 16.1 91 11.5 227 28.7 89 11.2
60 to 64 years............... 628 247 39.3 238 37.8 125 19.9 52 8.3 192 30.6 77 12.3
65 years and over............ 1,731 693 40.0 671 38.8 298 17.2 186 10.7 540 31.2 170 9.8
65 to 74 years............ 1,009 386 38.2 371 36.7 163 16.2 101 10.0 295 29.2 102 10.1
75 years and over........ 721 308 42.6 300 41.6 134 18.6 85 11.8 244 33.9 68 9.5
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......................... 35,871 16,505 46.0 13,801 38.5 5,162 14.4 5,619 15.7 11,764 32.8 4,350 12.1
65 years and over.......... 2,853 1,058 37.1 1,024 35.9 431 15.1 263 9.2 808 28.3 253 8.9
In families.................. 29,869 14,529 48.6 11,905 39.9 4,366 14.6 4,932 16.5 10,384 34.8 3,591 12.0
Householder................ 8,847 3,988 45.1 3,283 37.1 1,171 13.2 1,345 15.2 2,823 31.9 1,078 12.2
Under 65 years........... 7,862 3,661 46.6 2,975 37.8 1,028 13.1 1,274 16.2 2,553 32.5 1,044 13.3
65 years and over........ 985 327 33.2 307 31.2 143 14.5 70 7.1 270 27.4 34 3.4
Related children
Under 18 years........... 11,419 6,919 60.6 5,535 48.5 1,975 17.3 2,734 23.9 4,914 43.0 1,985 17.4
Under 6 years........... 3,653 2,278 62.3 2,000 54.7 695 19.0 1,091 29.9 1,841 50.4 783 21.4
6 to 17 years.......... 7,766 4,641 59.8 3,535 45.5 1,280 16.5 1,643 21.2 3,073 39.6 1,203 15.5
Own children 18 years and over 3,474 1,572 45.2 1,394 40.1 607 17.5 441 12.7 1,185 34.1 283 8.2
In married-couple families 15,089 4,707 31.2 3,472 23.0 1,034 6.8 775 5.1 3,012 20.0 527 3.5
Husbands................... 4,328 1,142 26.4 855 19.7 246 5.7 178 4.1 729 16.8 139 3.2
Under 65 years........... 3,644 971 26.6 696 19.1 194 5.3 153 4.2 598 16.4 114 3.1
65 years and over........ 684 171 24.9 158 23.1 52 7.6 26 3.8 130 19.1 25 3.6
Wives...................... 4,123 1,072 26.0 809 19.6 240 5.8 166 4.0 685 16.6 133 3.2
Under 65 years........... 3,676 993 27.0 736 20.0 209 5.7 147 4.0 622 16.9 128 3.5
65 years and over........ 447 79 17.7 72 16.2 31 6.9 19 4.2 63 14.0 5 1.2
Related children
Under 18 years........... 4,876 1,866 38.3 1,269 26.0 323 6.6 321 6.6 1,131 23.2 211 4.3
Under 6 years.......... 1,542 586 38.0 431 27.9 73 4.8 110 7.1 385 25.0 80 5.2
6 to 17 years.......... 3,334 1,280 38.4 839 25.2 250 7.5 211 6.3 746 22.4 131 3.9
Own children 18 years and over 1,372 438 31.9 368 26.8 151 11.0 73 5.3 318 23.2 35 2.6
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present 12,550 8,798 70.1 7,648 60.9 3,016 24.0 3,868 30.8 6,664 53.1 2,934 23.4
Householder................ 3,838 2,558 66.6 2,189 57.0 824 21.5 1,080 28.1 1,882 49.0 894 23.3
Under 65 years........... 3,532 2,394 67.8 2,033 57.6 743 21.0 1,042 29.5 1,739 49.2 876 24.8
65 years and over........ 306 164 53.5 155 50.7 82 26.6 38 12.3 143 46.6 18 5.9
Related children
Under 18 years........... 5,881 4,649 79.1 4,001 68.0 1,573 26.7 2,302 39.1 3,540 60.2 1,713 29.1
Under 6 years.......... 1,887 1,536 81.4 1,446 76.6 597 31.6 929 49.2 1,346 71.3 680 36.0
6 to 17 years.......... 3,994 3,113 77.9 2,555 64.0 975 24.4 1,372 34.4 2,194 54.9 1,033 25.9
18 years and over........ 1,858 1,043 56.2 940 50.6 399 21.5 323 17.4 784 42.2 244 13.1
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 2,229 1,024 45.9 785 35.2 317 14.2 290 13.0 708 31.8 130 5.8
Householder.............. 775 324 41.7 258 33.3 102 13.2 90 11.6 227 29.3 47 6.0
Under 65 years......... 702 289 41.2 224 31.8 81 11.5 81 11.5 195 27.7 46 6.5
65 years and over...... 73 34 (B) 34 (B) 22 (B) 9 (B) 32 (B) 1 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years......... 662 403 60.9 265 39.9 79 12.0 112 16.9 244 36.8 61 9.2
Under 6 years........ 224 156 69.5 123 55.1 24 10.8 52 23.1 110 49.2 23 10.1
6 to 17 years........ 438 248 56.5 141 32.2 55 12.6 60 13.7 133 30.4 38 8.8
18 years and over...... 245 91 37.2 86 35.2 58 23.5 45 18.4 83 34.0 5 1.9
In unrelated subfamilies 129 73 56.4 63 48.7 12 9.7 19 14.9 58 44.9 0 0.0
Under 18 years............. 79 43 54.3 38 47.9 7 9.1 11 13.6 34 43.5 0 0.0
Under 6 years............ 23 10 (B) 10 (B) 0 (B) 2 (B) 8 (B) 0 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 56 33 (B) 28 (B) 7 (B) 9 (B) 27 (B) 0 (B)
18 years and over.......... 50 30 (B) 25 (B) 5 (B) 8 (B) 23 (B) 0 (B)
Unrelated individuals...... 5,873 1,903 32.4 1,833 31.2 784 13.3 667 11.4 1,322 22.5 759 12.9
Male....................... 2,814 886 31.5 850 30.2 352 12.5 277 9.8 619 22.0 315 11.2
Under 65 years........... 2,506 754 30.1 718 28.6 307 12.2 240 9.6 538 21.5 259 10.3
Living alone........... 1,340 277 20.7 277 20.7 111 8.3 75 5.6 152 11.4 175 13.0
65 years and over........ 308 133 43.2 133 43.2 45 14.6 37 11.9 81 26.3 56 18.2
Living alone........... 258 103 39.8 103 39.8 32 12.5 26 9.9 56 21.6 51 19.9
Female..................... 3,059 1,017 33.2 983 32.1 432 14.1 390 12.8 702 22.9 443 14.5
Under 65 years........... 2,328 696 29.9 662 28.4 308 13.2 292 12.5 474 20.4 309 13.3
Living alone........... 1,602 419 26.1 419 26.1 209 13.1 196 12.2 276 17.3 254 15.9
65 years and over........ 731 321 43.9 321 43.9 124 16.9 98 13.5 228 31.1 135 18.4
Living alone........... 689 294 42.6 294 42.6 109 15.9 89 12.9 207 30.1 129 18.8
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002