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
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Both Sexes
Total...................... 8,136 6,575 80.8 6,096 74.9 2,718 33.4 3,837 47.2 5,305 65.2 2,615 32.1
Under 18 years............... 3,492 3,203 91.7 2,923 83.7 1,286 36.8 2,044 58.5 2,659 76.1 1,345 38.5
18 to 24 years............... 1,062 776 73.1 742 69.9 290 27.3 456 42.9 628 59.1 317 29.9
25 to 34 years............... 991 773 78.0 701 70.7 288 29.1 459 46.3 595 60.0 331 33.4
35 to 44 years............... 833 641 76.9 592 71.0 264 31.7 334 40.1 501 60.1 226 27.1
45 to 54 years............... 683 504 73.8 479 70.2 265 38.8 279 40.9 395 57.9 156 22.8
55 to 59 years............... 237 173 73.2 165 69.8 97 41.1 80 33.9 142 60.0 62 26.2
60 to 64 years............... 212 129 60.9 125 58.9 74 35.0 47 22.3 101 47.7 55 26.0
65 years and over............ 626 376 60.1 370 59.1 153 24.4 137 21.9 285 45.5 123 19.7
65 to 74 years............. 355 223 62.7 218 61.3 95 26.8 77 21.7 170 48.0 79 22.3
75 years and over......... 271 153 56.7 152 56.0 58 21.3 60 22.1 114 42.2 44 16.3
Male
Total...................... 3,343 2,599 77.7 2,382 71.3 1,043 31.2 1,440 43.1 2,058 61.6 980 29.3
Under 18 years............... 1,735 1,572 90.6 1,424 82.1 604 34.8 996 57.4 1,289 74.3 676 39.0
18 to 24 years............... 402 259 64.3 240 59.6 96 24.0 114 28.4 185 45.9 76 19.0
25 to 34 years............... 291 179 61.5 159 54.7 62 21.4 79 27.2 130 44.7 69 23.9
35 to 44 years............... 292 197 67.5 180 61.4 91 31.0 84 28.7 153 52.4 55 18.8
45 to 54 years............... 275 192 69.6 186 67.6 105 38.1 97 35.2 155 56.3 43 15.6
55 to 59 years............... 88 57 64.8 53 59.8 35 39.3 21 24.0 44 50.1 11 12.2
60 to 64 years............... 84 43 51.0 40 47.7 22 25.6 13 16.0 32 38.2 15 17.7
65 years and over............ 175 100 57.4 100 57.4 29 16.3 35 19.9 70 40.1 35 20.2
65 to 74 years............ 108 66 60.7 66 60.7 21 19.7 22 20.7 50 46.0 26 23.8
75 years and over........ 67 35 (B) 35 (B) 7 (B) 13 (B) 20 (B) 10 (B)
Female
Total....................... 4,793 3,976 83.0 3,714 77.5 1,674 34.9 2,397 50.0 3,247 67.7 1,635 34.1
Under 18 years............... 1,758 1,631 92.8 1,498 85.2 682 38.8 1,048 59.6 1,370 77.9 669 38.1
18 to 24 years............... 660 518 78.4 503 76.2 194 29.4 342 51.8 444 67.2 241 36.5
25 to 34 years............... 700 594 84.8 542 77.3 226 32.3 380 54.3 464 66.3 262 37.4
35 to 44 years............... 541 443 82.0 412 76.2 173 32.0 250 46.3 347 64.3 171 31.6
45 to 54 years............... 408 312 76.6 293 71.9 160 39.2 182 44.8 240 58.9 113 27.7
55 to 59 years............... 149 116 78.2 112 75.6 63 42.2 59 39.8 98 65.9 51 34.6
60 to 64 years............... 127 86 67.4 84 66.3 53 41.3 34 26.6 69 54.1 40 31.5
65 years and over............ 451 276 61.1 269 59.7 124 27.6 102 22.7 215 47.6 88 19.5
65 to 74 years............ 247 157 63.5 152 61.6 74 29.9 55 22.2 121 48.8 54 21.6
75 years and over........ 204 119 58.2 117 57.4 50 24.7 47 23.2 94 46.1 34 16.9
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......................... 8,136 6,575 80.8 6,096 74.9 2,718 33.4 3,837 47.2 5,305 65.2 2,615 32.1
65 years and over.......... 626 376 60.1 370 59.1 153 24.4 137 21.9 285 45.5 123 19.7
In families.................. 6,389 5,515 86.3 5,058 79.2 2,214 34.7 3,363 52.6 4,514 70.7 2,167 33.9
Householder................ 1,829 1,536 83.9 1,420 77.6 598 32.7 932 51.0 1,253 68.5 638 34.9
Under 65 years........... 1,690 1,458 86.3 1,349 79.8 565 33.4 908 53.7 1,189 70.3 626 37.0
65 years and over........ 139 78 55.7 71 51.2 33 23.9 25 17.6 64 45.8 12 8.8
Related children
Under 18 years........... 3,423 3,159 92.3 2,880 84.2 1,275 37.3 2,030 59.3 2,620 76.5 1,339 39.1
Under 6 years........... 1,296 1,201 92.7 1,127 87.0 481 37.1 820 63.2 1,057 81.6 567 43.7
6 to 17 years.......... 2,127 1,958 92.1 1,753 82.4 794 37.3 1,210 56.9 1,563 73.5 772 36.3
Own children 18 years and over 509 374 73.4 359 70.5 182 35.7 207 40.6 301 59.2 112 21.9
In married-couple families 1,234 863 69.9 738 59.8 278 22.5 353 28.6 656 53.2 178 14.5
Husbands................... 334 211 63.2 185 55.3 70 20.9 90 26.9 163 48.9 42 12.6
Under 65 years........... 272 182 67.2 156 57.5 62 22.7 81 29.8 139 51.0 38 14.0
65 years and over........ 62 29 (B) 29 (B) 8 (B) 9 (B) 25 (B) 4 (B)
Wives...................... 313 196 62.7 168 53.7 63 20.3 76 24.4 147 46.9 36 11.5
Under 65 years........... 271 184 68.0 156 57.6 59 21.7 70 25.8 139 51.1 35 13.0
65 years and over........ 41 12 (B) 12 (B) 4 (B) 6 (B) 8 (B) 1 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years........... 492 388 78.8 321 65.2 111 22.6 156 31.7 294 59.7 91 18.4
Under 6 years.......... 188 145 76.8 118 62.7 26 14.0 51 27.3 109 58.0 32 17.0
6 to 17 years.......... 304 244 80.1 203 66.8 85 27.9 105 34.4 185 60.8 59 19.3
Own children 18 years and over 76 53 69.3 52 67.7 27 34.9 27 35.8 42 55.7 10 12.6
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present 4,694 4,294 91.5 4,050 86.3 1,818 38.7 2,850 60.7 3,615 77.0 1,923 41.0
Householder................ 1,351 1,219 90.2 1,150 85.1 493 36.5 795 58.8 1,015 75.1 573 42.4
Under 65 years........... 1,279 1,170 91.5 1,107 86.6 468 36.6 784 61.3 974 76.2 564 44.1
65 years and over........ 72 50 (B) 43 (B) 24 (B) 11 (B) 41 (B) 9 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years........... 2,741 2,602 94.9 2,445 89.2 1,118 40.8 1,801 65.7 2,220 81.0 1,212 44.2
Under 6 years.......... 1,030 986 95.7 952 92.4 439 42.6 734 71.2 896 86.9 518 50.3
6 to 17 years.......... 1,711 1,616 94.5 1,493 87.3 679 39.7 1,067 62.4 1,324 77.4 694 40.6
18 years and over........ 387 290 74.9 276 71.4 136 35.2 158 40.7 228 58.9 97 25.2
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 461 359 77.8 270 58.5 118 25.7 160 34.6 244 52.8 66 14.3
Householder.............. 150 110 73.4 90 60.0 38 25.1 51 33.9 79 52.7 24 15.7
Under 65 years......... 142 105 74.5 85 60.2 37 26.0 47 33.4 74 52.4 24 16.6
65 years and over...... 9 5 (B) 5 (B) 1 (B) 4 (B) 5 (B) 0 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years......... 189 169 89.3 114 60.1 46 24.4 73 38.5 106 56.1 36 19.2
Under 6 years........ 77 71 91.7 57 73.8 16 21.0 35 44.7 52 67.9 17 21.4
6 to 17 years........ 112 98 87.6 57 50.7 30 26.7 38 34.2 54 48.0 20 17.6
18 years and over...... 46 31 (B) 31 (B) 19 (B) 22 (B) 31 (B) 5 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies 55 31 (B) 31 (B) 7 (B) 9 (B) 31 (B) 0 (B)
Under 18 years............. 38 20 (B) 20 (B) 5 (B) 5 (B) 20 (B) 0 (B)
Under 6 years............ 8 1 (B) 1 (B) 0 (B) 0 (B) 1 (B) 0 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 30 19 (B) 19 (B) 5 (B) 5 (B) 19 (B) 0 (B)
18 years and over.......... 18 10 (B) 10 (B) 3 (B) 4 (B) 10 (B) 0 (B)
Unrelated individuals...... 1,692 1,029 60.8 1,007 59.6 496 29.3 465 27.5 760 44.9 447 26.4
Male....................... 708 423 59.7 413 58.3 196 27.7 173 24.4 306 43.3 168 23.7
Under 65 years........... 614 362 59.0 352 57.3 179 29.1 152 24.8 272 44.3 138 22.4
Living alone........... 281 151 53.8 151 53.8 80 28.3 57 20.2 93 33.1 101 36.0
65 years and over........ 94 61 64.4 61 64.4 17 18.3 20 21.5 34 36.5 30 32.2
Living alone........... 76 50 66.3 50 66.3 12 15.2 16 20.8 24 31.6 28 36.9
Female..................... 983 606 61.7 595 60.5 300 30.5 292 29.7 453 46.1 279 28.4
Under 65 years........... 673 414 61.4 402 59.7 211 31.4 217 32.2 307 45.5 202 29.9
Living alone........... 396 264 66.7 264 66.7 158 39.8 154 38.9 199 50.4 163 41.2
65 years and over........ 310 193 62.1 193 62.1 88 28.5 75 24.3 147 47.4 78 25.1
Living alone........... 286 177 61.8 177 61.8 81 28.2 69 24.3 136 47.4 76 26.7
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002