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
NORTHEAST
Both Sexes
Total...................... 53,193 5,687 10.7 44,168 3,827 8.7 6,467 1,517 23.5
Under 18 years................ 12,208 1,800 14.7 9,711 1,133 11.7 1,886 583 30.9
18 to 24 years................ 4,906 728 14.8 3,932 475 12.1 720 191 26.5
25 to 34 years................ 7,149 745 10.4 5,650 501 8.9 990 198 20.0
35 to 44 years................ 8,694 712 8.2 7,247 483 6.7 1,014 175 17.3
45 to 54 years................ 7,823 521 6.7 6,646 340 5.1 798 137 17.2
55 to 59 years................ 3,039 237 7.8 2,637 177 6.7 280 42 14.8
60 to 64 years................ 2,207 206 9.3 1,889 136 7.2 238 59 24.9
65 years and over............. 7,167 738 10.3 6,455 581 9.0 541 132 24.4
65 to 74 years............. 3,748 354 9.4 3,314 258 7.8 320 80 25.0
75 years and over.......... 3,419 384 11.2 3,141 323 10.3 221 52 23.6
Male
Total...................... 25,764 2,428 9.4 21,569 1,648 7.6 2,879 610 21.2
Under 18 years................ 6,195 917 14.8 4,949 583 11.8 916 293 32.0
18 to 24 years................ 2,455 303 12.3 2,012 197 9.8 326 76 23.4
25 to 34 years................ 3,589 274 7.6 2,887 200 6.9 436 55 12.6
35 to 44 years................ 4,195 281 6.7 3,549 192 5.4 436 63 14.3
45 to 54 years................ 3,858 236 6.1 3,303 160 4.9 349 52 15.0
55 to 59 years................ 1,476 105 7.1 1,295 79 6.1 116 15 13.2
60 to 64 years................ 1,018 91 8.9 881 61 6.9 102 24 23.1
65 years and over............. 2,979 222 7.4 2,694 176 6.5 198 33 16.4
65 to 74 years............. 1,721 134 7.8 1,545 105 6.8 117 21 17.8
75 years and over.......... 1,258 87 7.0 1,149 71 6.2 81 12 14.4
Female
Total...................... 27,429 3,258 11.9 22,599 2,178 9.6 3,588 907 25.3
Under 18 years................ 6,012 883 14.7 4,763 551 11.6 970 290 29.9
18 to 24 years................ 2,451 426 17.4 1,920 278 14.5 394 114 29.0
25 to 34 years................ 3,560 471 13.2 2,763 301 10.9 553 143 25.9
35 to 44 years................ 4,499 431 9.6 3,698 291 7.9 578 112 19.5
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
45 to 54 years................ 3,965 285 7.2 3,343 179 5.4 450 85 18.9
55 to 59 years................ 1,563 132 8.4 1,342 97 7.3 164 26 16.0
60 to 64 years................ 1,189 115 9.7 1,009 75 7.4 136 36 26.2
65 years and over............. 4,189 516 12.3 3,761 405 10.8 343 100 29.1
65 to 74 years............. 2,027 219 10.8 1,769 152 8.6 203 59 29.2
75 years and over.......... 2,161 297 13.7 1,992 253 12.7 140 41 28.9
Household Relationship
Total...................... 53,193 5,687 10.7 44,168 3,827 8.7 6,467 1,517 23.5
65 years and over......... 7,167 738 10.3 6,455 581 9.0 541 132 24.4
In families................... 43,977 3,855 8.8 36,541 2,506 6.9 5,265 1,111 21.1
Householder................ 14,131 1,199 8.5 11,913 802 6.7 1,564 325 20.8
Under 65 years............ 11,775 1,059 9.0 9,773 696 7.1 1,404 301 21.5
65 years and over......... 2,356 139 5.9 2,139 106 5.0 161 24 14.7
Related children
Under 18 years............ 12,044 1,721 14.3 9,575 1,071 11.2 1,869 573 30.7
Under 6 years............ 3,850 617 16.0 3,046 368 12.1 585 215 36.7
6 to 17 years............ 8,194 1,104 13.5 6,529 703 10.8 1,284 358 27.9
Own children 18 years/+ ... 4,989 290 5.8 4,079 164 4.0 730 99 13.5
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.... 33,978 1,515 4.5 29,724 1,132 3.8 2,454 223 9.1
Husbands................... 10,667 437 4.1 9,461 335 3.5 693 59 8.5
Under 65 years............ 8,644 340 3.9 7,608 259 3.4 583 50 8.6
65 years and over......... 2,023 97 4.8 1,854 76 4.1 110 9 8.3
Wives...................... 10,667 437 4.1 9,453 338 3.6 660 54 8.2
Under 65 years............ 9,142 369 4.0 8,021 277 3.5 599 50 8.3
65 years and over......... 1,525 68 4.5 1,432 60 4.2 61 4 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 8,780 567 6.5 7,520 420 5.6 751 96 12.8
Under 6 years............ 2,936 217 7.4 2,511 161 6.4 239 36 15.0
6 to 17 years............ 5,844 350 6.0 5,009 259 5.2 513 60 11.8
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 3,163 59 1.9 2,773 25 0.9 248 13 5.1
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 7,714 2,115 27.4 5,027 1,215 24.2 2,442 839 34.4
Householder................ 2,655 677 25.5 1,818 407 22.4 756 246 32.6
Under 65 years............ 2,273 628 27.6 1,502 373 24.8 694 233 33.6
65 years and over......... 382 49 12.8 316 34 10.9 61 13 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 2,739 1,075 39.2 1,635 590 36.1 1,033 463 44.8
Under 6 years............ 733 365 49.8 395 181 45.8 316 174 55.2
6 to 17 years............ 2,006 710 35.4 1,240 409 33.0 717 289 40.3
Own children 18 years/+ ... 1,506 213 14.2 1,049 130 12.4 434 79 18.3
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 2,285 225 9.8 1,790 159 8.9 369 50 13.4
Householder................ 809 85 10.5 638 61 9.6 127 19 15.3
Under 65 years............ 712 79 11.1 554 57 10.3 114 17 14.7
65 years and over......... 97 6 6.6 83 4 4.5 13 3 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 525 79 15.0 420 61 14.5 84 13 15.7
Under 6 years............ 181 34 19.0 140 26 18.9 30 5 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 344 44 12.9 280 34 12.3 54 9 (B)
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/+ ... 320 18 5.5 257 10 3.7 48 7 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies...... 173 66 37.9 144 45 31.3 16 9 (B)
Under 18 years............ 97 40 41.1 79 27 34.2 10 7 (B)
Under 6 years............ 19 10 (B) 11 3 (B) 7 5 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 78 30 38.9 68 24 (B) 3 2 (B)
18 years and over......... 76 26 33.9 65 18 (B) 6 2 (B)
Unrelated individuals......... 9,042 1,766 19.5 7,483 1,275 17.0 1,186 397 33.5
Male........................ 4,294 746 17.4 3,520 526 15.0 549 168 30.6
Under 65 years............. 3,560 638 17.9 2,861 437 15.3 483 151 31.2
Living alone.............. 1,855 295 15.9 1,507 207 13.7 258 69 26.9
65 years and over.......... 733 108 14.8 659 89 13.5 66 17 (B)
Living alone.............. 628 83 13.3 574 72 12.5 50 11 (B)
Female...................... 4,749 1,019 21.5 3,963 749 18.9 637 229 35.9
Under 65 years............. 2,903 657 22.6 2,316 466 20.1 464 154 33.2
Living alone.............. 1,727 299 17.3 1,352 191 14.2 317 92 28.9
65 years and over.......... 1,846 363 19.6 1,647 283 17.2 173 75 43.3
Living alone.............. 1,759 334 19.0 1,583 263 16.6 153 66 43.5
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
NORTHEAST
Both Sexes
Total...................... 4,970 1,226 24.7 39,988 2,852 7.1
Under 18 years................ 1,429 460 32.2 8,558 784 9.2
18 to 24 years................ 676 178 26.2 3,338 332 9.9
25 to 34 years................ 960 194 20.2 4,831 334 6.9
35 to 44 years................ 748 149 19.9 6,621 367 5.5
45 to 54 years................ 522 90 17.2 6,210 273 4.4
55 to 59 years................ 184 33 17.7 2,473 148 6.0
60 to 64 years................ 154 34 21.9 1,761 114 6.5
65 years and over............. 295 89 30.3 6,195 499 8.1
65 to 74 years............. 185 51 27.5 3,154 212 6.7
75 years and over.......... 110 39 35.0 3,042 287 9.4
Male
Total...................... 2,443 546 22.4 19,521 1,214 6.2
Under 18 years................ 707 226 32.0 4,382 408 9.3
18 to 24 years................ 354 86 24.4 1,699 125 7.4
25 to 34 years................ 504 75 14.9 2,451 134 5.5
35 to 44 years................ 367 69 18.9 3,240 139 4.3
45 to 54 years................ 245 33 13.3 3,102 137 4.4
55 to 59 years................ 74 11 (B) 1,230 69 5.6
60 to 64 years................ 75 18 (B) 821 52 6.3
65 years and over............. 117 29 24.4 2,596 149 5.7
65 to 74 years............. 82 16 20.0 1,477 90 6.1
75 years and over.......... 35 12 (B) 1,119 59 5.2
Female
Total...................... 2,527 680 26.9 20,467 1,639 8.0
Under 18 years................ 721 234 32.4 4,176 376 9.0
18 to 24 years................ 323 91 28.2 1,640 207 12.6
25 to 34 years................ 457 119 26.1 2,380 200 8.4
35 to 44 years................ 381 80 21.0 3,382 229 6.8
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
45 to 54 years................ 277 57 20.6 3,107 136 4.4
55 to 59 years................ 110 22 19.6 1,243 79 6.4
60 to 64 years................ 80 16 20.2 940 62 6.6
65 years and over............. 178 61 34.2 3,599 351 9.7
65 to 74 years............. 103 34 33.4 1,676 122 7.3
75 years and over.......... 75 26 (B) 1,923 229 11.9
Household Relationship
Total...................... 4,970 1,226 24.7 39,988 2,852 7.1
65 years and over......... 295 89 30.3 6,195 499 8.1
In families................... 4,303 971 22.6 32,922 1,738 5.3
Householder................ 1,238 284 23.0 10,869 575 5.3
Under 65 years............ 1,145 264 23.1 8,812 487 5.5
65 years and over......... 93 20 21.6 2,057 88 4.3
Related children
Under 18 years............ 1,404 445 31.7 8,444 734 8.7
Under 6 years............ 472 150 31.8 2,674 262 9.8
6 to 17 years............ 931 295 31.7 5,770 472 8.2
Own children 18 years/+ ... 470 88 18.8 3,665 93 2.5
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.... 2,493 297 11.9 27,602 897 3.2
Husbands................... 673 77 11.5 8,882 275 3.1
Under 65 years............ 601 69 11.4 7,085 207 2.9
65 years and over......... 72 9 (B) 1,797 68 3.8
Wives...................... 704 82 11.6 8,848 271 3.1
Under 65 years............ 663 74 11.2 7,454 218 2.9
65 years and over......... 41 7 (B) 1,394 53 3.8
Related children
Under 18 years............ 757 119 15.7 6,893 327 4.7
Under 6 years............ 268 39 14.4 2,285 131 5.7
6 to 17 years............ 489 80 16.4 4,608 196 4.3
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 209 12 5.8 2,586 16 0.6
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 1,377 597 43.4 3,920 744 19.0
Householder................ 429 182 42.4 1,473 260 17.7
Under 65 years............ 397 171 42.9 1,187 236 19.9
65 years and over......... 32 11 (B) 286 25 8.7
Related children
Under 18 years............ 552 305 55.2 1,220 364 29.9
Under 6 years............ 167 100 59.8 283 115 40.5
6 to 17 years............ 384 205 53.2 936 249 26.6
Own children 18 years/+ ... 217 69 31.8 856 72 8.4
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 433 77 17.7 1,400 98 7.0
Householder................ 123 24 19.7 527 42 8.0
Under 65 years............ 119 24 20.3 447 39 8.7
65 years and over......... 4 0 (B) 80 4 4.7
Related children
Under 18 years............ 95 22 22.8 332 43 12.8
Under 6 years............ 37 11 (B) 106 16 15.2
6 to 17 years............ 58 10 (B) 226 26 11.7
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/+ ... 44 7 (B) 223 5 2.5
In unrelated subfamilies...... 24 14 (B) 126 37 28.9
Under 18 years............ 12 8 (B) 70 22 (B)
Under 6 years............ 3 3 (B) 9 2 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 9 5 (B) 60 20 (B)
18 years and over......... 12 6 (B) 57 15 (B)
Unrelated individuals......... 643 241 37.4 6,940 1,078 15.5
Male........................ 389 130 33.5 3,199 421 13.2
Under 65 years............. 363 113 31.1 2,563 349 13.6
Living alone.............. 125 39 31.4 1,400 172 12.3
65 years and over.......... 26 17 (B) 636 72 11.3
Living alone.............. 22 16 (B) 555 56 10.1
Female...................... 254 111 43.5 3,741 656 17.5
Under 65 years............. 203 80 39.3 2,136 399 18.7
Living alone.............. 85 26 31.0 1,276 172 13.5
65 years and over.......... 51 31 (B) 1,604 257 16.0
Living alone.............. 50 31 (B) 1,540 237 15.4
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002