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Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin
-- Poverty Status of People in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
All races White Black
Below Below Below
poverty level poverty level poverty level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
METROPOLITAN,
NOT IN CENTRAL CITIES
Both Sexes
Total...................... 147,617 12,052 8.2 126,671 9,531 7.5 12,916 1,899 14.7
Under 18 years................ 38,056 4,130 10.9 31,587 3,110 9.8 4,152 780 18.8
18 to 24 years................ 13,683 1,635 11.9 11,504 1,278 11.1 1,413 269 19.1
25 to 34 years................ 19,257 1,547 8.0 16,031 1,208 7.5 1,896 258 13.6
35 to 44 years................ 24,592 1,435 5.8 21,047 1,140 5.4 2,175 211 9.7
45 to 54 years................ 21,410 1,032 4.8 18,651 821 4.4 1,647 155 9.4
55 to 59 years................ 7,960 539 6.8 7,077 451 6.4 511 62 12.2
60 to 64 years................ 5,830 436 7.5 5,215 371 7.1 359 49 13.6
65 years and over............. 16,830 1,297 7.7 15,558 1,153 7.4 764 115 15.0
65 to 74 years............. 9,152 634 6.9 8,331 540 6.5 492 74 15.1
75 years and over.......... 7,677 663 8.6 7,228 613 8.5 271 40 14.9
Male
Total...................... 72,473 5,143 7.1 62,533 4,097 6.6 6,084 772 12.7
Under 18 years................ 19,433 2,035 10.5 16,198 1,563 9.6 2,063 361 17.5
18 to 24 years................ 6,979 719 10.3 5,897 560 9.5 690 113 16.3
25 to 34 years................ 9,542 594 6.2 8,040 462 5.7 884 94 10.7
35 to 44 years................ 12,098 567 4.7 10,466 472 4.5 974 70 7.2
45 to 54 years................ 10,564 463 4.4 9,264 369 4.0 781 67 8.6
55 to 59 years................ 3,895 222 5.7 3,501 197 5.6 226 21 9.1
60 to 64 years................ 2,765 207 7.5 2,502 182 7.3 143 17 11.7
65 years and over............. 7,196 336 4.7 6,665 292 4.4 322 30 9.2
65 to 74 years............. 4,281 191 4.5 3,904 160 4.1 231 22 9.8
75 years and over.......... 2,916 145 5.0 2,761 132 4.8 92 7 7.9
Female
Total...................... 75,144 6,909 9.2 64,137 5,434 8.5 6,832 1,127 16.5
Under 18 years................ 18,622 2,095 11.3 15,389 1,547 10.1 2,089 419 20.1
18 to 24 years................ 6,704 916 13.7 5,607 717 12.8 723 157 21.7
25 to 34 years................ 9,715 953 9.8 7,991 746 9.3 1,012 163 16.1
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin
-- Poverty Status of People in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
All races White Black
Below Below Below
poverty level poverty level poverty level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
35 to 44 years................ 12,494 869 7.0 10,581 667 6.3 1,200 141 11.7
45 to 54 years................ 10,846 569 5.2 9,387 453 4.8 866 88 10.2
55 to 59 years................ 4,065 316 7.8 3,576 254 7.1 285 42 14.6
60 to 64 years................ 3,064 229 7.5 2,714 189 7.0 216 32 14.8
65 years and over............. 9,634 961 10.0 8,894 861 9.7 441 85 19.3
65 to 74 years............. 4,872 443 9.1 4,427 379 8.6 262 52 19.9
75 years and over.......... 4,762 518 10.9 4,467 481 10.8 180 33 18.4
Household Relationship
Total...................... 147,617 12,052 8.2 126,671 9,531 7.5 12,916 1,899 14.7
65 years and over......... 16,830 1,297 7.7 15,558 1,153 7.4 764 115 15.0
In families................... 125,921 8,338 6.6 107,810 6,409 5.9 10,940 1,460 13.3
Householder................ 39,623 2,459 6.2 34,440 1,918 5.6 3,190 419 13.1
Under 65 years............ 33,716 2,225 6.6 28,967 1,720 5.9 2,908 391 13.5
65 years and over......... 5,908 234 4.0 5,473 198 3.6 282 28 9.8
Related children
Under 18 years............ 37,557 3,870 10.3 31,167 2,886 9.3 4,111 765 18.6
Under 6 years............ 11,928 1,455 12.2 9,908 1,113 11.2 1,271 282 22.2
6 to 17 years............ 25,629 2,415 9.4 21,260 1,773 8.3 2,840 483 17.0
Own children 18 years/+ ... 11,887 534 4.5 10,015 372 3.7 1,207 122 10.1
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin
-- Poverty Status of People in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
All races White Black
Below Below Below
poverty level poverty level poverty level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
In married-couple families.... 102,909 4,102 4.0 90,570 3,525 3.9 6,490 331 5.1
Husbands................... 31,679 1,105 3.5 28,373 949 3.3 1,823 94 5.2
Under 65 years............ 26,371 926 3.5 23,400 793 3.4 1,617 79 4.9
65 years and over......... 5,308 179 3.4 4,973 157 3.1 206 15 7.4
Wives...................... 31,679 1,105 3.5 28,221 964 3.4 1,716 82 4.8
Under 65 years............ 27,652 964 3.5 24,410 834 3.4 1,599 76 4.7
65 years and over......... 4,027 141 3.5 3,811 130 3.4 117 7 5.7
Related children
Under 18 years............ 29,341 1,604 5.5 25,283 1,385 5.5 2,202 123 5.6
Under 6 years............ 9,644 624 6.5 8,303 554 6.7 694 47 6.8
6 to 17 years............ 19,698 981 5.0 16,980 831 4.9 1,508 76 5.0
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 8,187 199 2.4 7,146 148 2.1 559 26 4.7
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 17,100 3,676 21.5 12,432 2,434 19.6 3,729 1,054 28.3
Householder................ 5,852 1,160 19.8 4,401 802 18.2 1,164 305 26.2
Under 65 years............ 5,098 1,084 21.3 3,759 742 19.7 1,089 290 26.7
65 years and over......... 754 76 10.0 642 61 9.4 75 14 19.1
Related children
Under 18 years............ 6,617 2,019 30.5 4,547 1,301 28.6 1,713 607 35.5
Under 6 years............ 1,777 723 40.7 1,181 471 39.9 518 220 42.4
6 to 17 years............ 4,840 1,295 26.8 3,366 830 24.7 1,195 388 32.4
Own children 18 years/+ ... 2,896 300 10.4 2,203 196 8.9 556 91 16.3
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 5,911 559 9.5 4,808 450 9.4 721 75 10.5
Householder................ 2,093 194 9.3 1,719 156 9.1 249 26 10.6
Under 65 years............ 1,870 186 9.9 1,529 152 9.9 221 24 10.8
65 years and over......... 223 9 3.9 190 4 2.4 28 3 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 1,599 247 15.5 1,337 200 15.0 196 35 17.7
Under 6 years............ 507 108 21.4 423 88 20.8 59 15 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 1,092 139 12.7 914 112 12.2 137 20 14.6
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin
-- Poverty Status of People in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
All races White Black
Below Below Below
poverty level poverty level poverty level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
Own children 18 years/+ ... 804 35 4.4 665 28 4.2 92 5 6.0
In unrelated subfamilies...... 516 204 39.5 449 186 41.4 35 5 (B)
Under 18 years............ 288 128 44.4 250 115 46.1 20 3 (B)
Under 6 years............ 56 29 (B) 49 28 (B) 6 1 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 232 99 42.5 200 87 43.7 14 2 (B)
18 years and over......... 228 76 33.4 199 71 35.4 15 2 (B)
Unrelated individuals......... 21,181 3,510 16.6 18,411 2,936 15.9 1,940 434 22.4
Male........................ 10,025 1,383 13.8 8,635 1,138 13.2 955 183 19.1
Under 65 years............. 8,679 1,248 14.4 7,381 1,016 13.8 886 173 19.5
Living alone.............. 4,311 439 10.2 3,645 351 9.6 463 68 14.8
65 years and over.......... 1,346 136 10.1 1,254 122 9.7 69 10 (B)
Living alone.............. 1,163 113 9.7 1,092 103 9.4 54 9 (B)
Female...................... 11,156 2,127 19.1 9,777 1,799 18.4 985 251 25.5
Under 65 years............. 7,304 1,422 19.5 6,134 1,159 18.9 825 195 23.6
Living alone.............. 3,982 549 13.8 3,292 423 12.8 549 98 17.8
65 years and over.......... 3,852 704 18.3 3,643 639 17.6 160 57 35.4
Living alone.............. 3,671 654 17.8 3,484 597 17.1 144 50 35.0
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin
-- Poverty Status of People in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
Hispanic Origin White Non-Hispanic
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
METROPOLITAN,
NOT IN CENTRAL CITIES
Both Sexes
Total...................... 17,056 3,106 18.2 110,424 6,524 5.9
Under 18 years................ 5,808 1,411 24.3 26,055 1,740 6.7
18 to 24 years................ 2,145 407 19.0 9,446 879 9.3
25 to 34 years................ 3,137 464 14.8 13,066 757 5.8
35 to 44 years................ 2,610 368 14.1 18,556 789 4.3
45 to 54 years................ 1,544 155 10.1 17,194 677 3.9
55 to 59 years................ 520 51 9.8 6,590 401 6.1
60 to 64 years................ 389 70 18.0 4,841 301 6.2
65 years and over............. 902 179 19.8 14,677 980 6.7
65 to 74 years............. 560 106 18.9 7,783 439 5.6
75 years and over.......... 342 73 21.2 6,894 541 7.8
Male
Total...................... 8,664 1,376 15.9 54,311 2,751 5.1
Under 18 years................ 2,951 679 23.0 13,410 902 6.7
18 to 24 years................ 1,155 181 15.7 4,804 382 7.9
25 to 34 years................ 1,671 180 10.8 6,456 285 4.4
35 to 44 years................ 1,346 164 12.2 9,172 312 3.4
45 to 54 years................ 726 49 6.7 8,575 320 3.7
55 to 59 years................ 241 23 9.6 3,282 175 5.3
60 to 64 years................ 190 36 19.1 2,319 146 6.3
65 years and over............. 384 63 16.4 6,293 230 3.7
65 to 74 years............. 252 41 16.1 3,658 121 3.3
75 years and over.......... 132 22 17.0 2,635 110 4.2
Female
Total...................... 8,392 1,730 20.6 56,113 3,772 6.7
Under 18 years................ 2,857 732 25.6 12,645 839 6.6
18 to 24 years................ 991 226 22.8 4,642 497 10.7
25 to 34 years................ 1,466 284 19.4 6,610 472 7.1
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin
-- Poverty Status of People in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
Hispanic Origin White Non-Hispanic
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
35 to 44 years................ 1,264 204 16.1 9,384 477 5.1
45 to 54 years................ 818 107 13.0 8,618 356 4.1
55 to 59 years................ 279 28 10.0 3,307 226 6.8
60 to 64 years................ 199 34 17.0 2,522 155 6.2
65 years and over............. 519 115 22.3 8,384 749 8.9
65 to 74 years............. 308 65 21.2 4,125 318 7.7
75 years and over.......... 210 50 23.9 4,259 431 10.1
Household Relationship
Total...................... 17,056 3,106 18.2 110,424 6,524 5.9
65 years and over......... 902 179 19.8 14,677 980 6.7
In families................... 15,390 2,634 17.1 93,113 3,844 4.1
Householder................ 3,877 630 16.3 30,740 1,308 4.3
Under 65 years............ 3,557 582 16.4 25,579 1,157 4.5
65 years and over......... 320 48 14.9 5,161 151 2.9
Related children
Under 18 years............ 5,724 1,351 23.6 25,716 1,576 6.1
Under 6 years............ 2,053 519 25.3 7,947 607 7.6
6 to 17 years............ 3,671 832 22.7 17,769 969 5.5
Own children 18 years/+ ... 1,452 154 10.6 8,615 221 2.6
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin
-- Poverty Status of People in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
Hispanic Origin White Non-Hispanic
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
In married-couple families.... 11,416 1,539 13.5 79,643 2,009 2.5
Husbands................... 2,753 327 11.9 25,737 626 2.4
Under 65 years............ 2,484 288 11.6 21,023 507 2.4
65 years and over......... 268 38 14.3 4,714 119 2.5
Wives...................... 2,893 326 11.3 25,463 643 2.5
Under 65 years............ 2,708 303 11.2 21,834 535 2.5
65 years and over......... 186 23 12.6 3,629 108 3.0
Related children
Under 18 years............ 4,200 741 17.6 21,272 658 3.1
Under 6 years............ 1,526 286 18.7 6,844 271 4.0
6 to 17 years............ 2,675 455 17.0 14,428 386 2.7
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 991 81 8.2 6,183 68 1.1
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 2,764 886 32.1 9,806 1,589 16.2
Householder................ 777 246 31.7 3,662 571 15.6
Under 65 years............ 719 237 33.0 3,078 519 16.9
65 years and over......... 58 9 (B) 585 52 8.9
Related children
Under 18 years............ 1,182 507 42.9 3,432 818 23.8
Under 6 years............ 373 184 49.4 828 295 35.6
6 to 17 years............ 809 323 40.0 2,604 523 20.1
Own children 18 years/+ ... 395 60 15.2 1,831 138 7.5
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 1,210 208 17.2 3,665 247 6.7
Householder................ 345 57 16.4 1,390 101 7.3
Under 65 years............ 329 52 15.8 1,215 101 8.3
65 years and over......... 16 4 (B) 174 0 0.0
Related children
Under 18 years............ 342 103 30.0 1,013 101 10.0
Under 6 years............ 154 49 31.5 276 41 14.8
6 to 17 years............ 188 54 28.8 737 60 8.1
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin
-- Poverty Status of People in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
Hispanic Origin White Non-Hispanic
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
Own children 18 years/+ ... 66 13 (B) 601 15 2.5
In unrelated subfamilies...... 63 37 (B) 390 148 38.0
Under 18 years............ 38 24 (B) 214 91 42.5
Under 6 years............ 10 9 (B) 40 19 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 28 15 (B) 174 72 41.3
18 years and over......... 25 13 (B) 176 58 32.7
Unrelated individuals......... 1,603 435 27.2 16,921 2,531 15.0
Male........................ 968 184 19.0 7,730 959 12.4
Under 65 years............. 910 171 18.8 6,531 850 13.0
Living alone.............. 189 35 18.8 3,464 317 9.1
65 years and over.......... 58 13 (B) 1,199 109 9.1
Living alone.............. 50 11 (B) 1,045 92 8.8
Female...................... 635 252 39.6 9,191 1,571 17.1
Under 65 years............. 510 189 37.2 5,670 991 17.5
Living alone.............. 147 30 20.4 3,159 398 12.6
65 years and over.......... 125 62 49.6 3,521 580 16.5
Living alone.............. 116 55 47.1 3,371 545 16.2
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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