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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 
NORTHEAST, METROPOLITAN,                                                                                                  
 NOT IN CENTRAL CITIES                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                          
Both Sexes                                                                                                                
   Total......................        31,693     1,916      6.0    28,619     1,590      5.6     1,898       264     13.9 
Under 18 years................         7,262       513      7.1     6,442       430      6.7       529        70     13.3 
18 to 24 years................         2,784       283     10.2     2,471       227      9.2       209        42     19.9 
25 to 34 years................         3,807       233      6.1     3,305       186      5.6       280        42     14.9 
35 to 44 years................         5,464       224      4.1     4,907       188      3.8       346        25      7.1 
45 to 54 years................         4,817       182      3.8     4,384       133      3.0       258        38     14.6 
55 to 59 years................         1,959       104      5.3     1,804        89      4.9        89        12     14.0 
60 to 64 years................         1,346        85      6.3     1,246        70      5.6        57        12      (B) 
65 years and over.............         4,254       292      6.9     4,061       268      6.6       130        23     17.8 
   65 to 74 years.............         2,221       131      5.9     2,106       113      5.4        71        17      (B) 
   75 years and over..........         2,033       161      7.9     1,954       155      7.9        59         6      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Male                                                                                                                      
   Total......................        15,500       766      4.9    14,025       626      4.5       871       102     11.7 
Under 18 years................         3,668       230      6.3     3,256       188      5.8       259        35     13.6 
18 to 24 years................         1,417       120      8.5     1,279        95      7.4        90        16     17.7 
25 to 34 years................         1,932        92      4.8     1,689        76      4.5       128        13      9.8 
35 to 44 years................         2,665        82      3.1     2,399        63      2.6       165        12      7.2 
45 to 54 years................         2,415        80      3.3     2,203        62      2.8       114        11      9.8 
55 to 59 years................           977        42      4.3       901        35      3.9        39         5      (B) 
60 to 64 years................           633        39      6.2       589        32      5.5        25         6      (B) 
65 years and over.............         1,791        80      4.5     1,708        75      4.4        51         4      (B) 
   65 to 74 years.............         1,041        56      5.4       989        51      5.1        28         4      (B) 
   75 years and over..........           751        24      3.2       719        24      3.4        24         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Female                                                                                                                    
   Total......................        16,193     1,150      7.1    14,595       964      6.6     1,027       162     15.7 
Under 18 years................         3,594       283      7.9     3,187       242      7.6       270        35     13.0 
18 to 24 years................         1,366       162     11.9     1,192       132     11.0       119        26     21.6 
25 to 34 years................         1,875       141      7.5     1,616       110      6.8       152        29     19.3 
 
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................         2,799       142      5.1     2,509       126      5.0       181        13      7.0 
45 to 54 years................         2,402       102      4.2     2,181        71      3.3       144        26     18.3 
55 to 59 years................           982        62      6.3       902        53      5.9        49         7      (B) 
60 to 64 years................           712        45      6.4       657        38      5.7        32         6      (B) 
65 years and over.............         2,463       212      8.6     2,352       193      8.2        79        19     24.0 
   65 to 74 years.............         1,181        75      6.3     1,117        62      5.6        43        13      (B) 
   75 years and over..........         1,282       137     10.7     1,235       131     10.6        36         6      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Household Relationship                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                          
   Total......................        31,693     1,916      6.0    28,619     1,590      5.6     1,898       264     13.9 
    65 years and over.........         4,254       292      6.9     4,061       268      6.6       130        23     17.8 
In families...................        27,000     1,163      4.3    24,412       968      4.0     1,540       151      9.8 
   Householder................         8,656       384      4.4     7,873       321      4.1       460        49     10.7 
    Under 65 years............         7,201       329      4.6     6,480       272      4.2       416        44     10.6 
    65 years and over.........         1,456        55      3.8     1,392        48      3.5        45         5      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............         7,188       473      6.6     6,377       396      6.2       522        65     12.4 
     Under 6 years............         2,275       161      7.1     2,019       133      6.6       155        24     15.2 
     6 to 17 years............         4,913       312      6.4     4,358       263      6.0       367        41     11.2 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...         3,053        84      2.7     2,770        60      2.2       200        17      8.3 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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....        22,522       514      2.3    20,752       457      2.2       859        32      3.7 
   Husbands...................         7,042       159      2.3     6,533       141      2.2       247        11      4.4 
    Under 65 years............         5,788       116      2.0     5,329       103      1.9       218         8      3.7 
    65 years and over.........         1,254        42      3.4     1,203        38      3.2        30         3      (B) 
   Wives......................         7,042       159      2.3     6,531       145      2.2       229         8      3.5 
    Under 65 years............         6,083       133      2.2     5,598       121      2.2       215         7      3.2 
    65 years and over.........           959        26      2.7       934        24      2.6        14         1      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............         5,880       172      2.9     5,349       159      3.0       278         7      2.4 
     Under 6 years............         1,934        61      3.2     1,764        59      3.3        79         1      1.2 
     6 to 17 years............         3,946       111      2.8     3,585       100      2.8       198         6      2.8 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....         2,154        18      0.9     2,002         7      0.4        82         6      7.6 
                                                                                                                          
In families with female house-                                                                                            
holder, no spouse present.....         3,272       569     17.4     2,674       449     16.8       541       110     20.3 
   Householder................         1,190       194     16.3     1,000       157     15.7       170        34     20.1 
    Under 65 years............           966       176     18.3       793       141     17.8       155        32     20.7 
    65 years and over.........           224        18      8.0       207        16      7.5        15         2      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............         1,036       269     26.0       796       213     26.7       220        54     24.7 
     Under 6 years............           250        83     33.1       177        61     34.7        71        21      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............           786       186     23.7       619       151     24.4       149        33     22.2 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           705        61      8.7       606        51      8.4        97        10     10.7 
                                                                                                                          
In families with male householder,                                                                                        
no spouse present.............         1,205        81      6.7       986        62      6.3       140         9      6.5 
   Householder................           424        31      7.2       350        23      6.6        46         4      (B) 
    Under 65 years............           362        31      8.4       295        23      7.8        40         4      (B) 
    65 years and over.........            63         0      (B)        55         0      (B)         6         0      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............           272        32     11.9       232        25     10.8        25         4      (B) 
     Under 6 years............            91        17     18.9        78        12     16.0         5         1      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............           180        15      8.3       154        12      8.1        20         3      (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/+ ...           194         4      2.1       162         3      1.6        21         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
In unrelated subfamilies......            79        35     43.6        74        30      (B)         4         4      (B) 
    Under 18 years............            44        22      (B)        40        19      (B)         3         3      (B) 
     Under 6 years............             7         3      (B)         5         1      (B)         1         1      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............            37        19      (B)        35        17      (B)         2         2      (B) 
    18 years and over.........            35        13      (B)        34        11      (B)         1         1      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Unrelated individuals.........         4,614       718     15.6     4,133       592     14.3       355       109     30.8 
  Male........................         2,147       272     12.7     1,910       217     11.4       156        41     26.4 
   Under 65 years.............         1,748       237     13.6     1,526       184     12.0       142        40     28.1 
    Living alone..............           891        99     11.1       807        82     10.2        59        15      (B) 
   65 years and over..........           399        35      8.8       384        34      8.8        14         1      (B) 
    Living alone..............           345        26      7.5       336        26      7.7         9         0      (B) 
  Female......................         2,467       446     18.1     2,223       374     16.8       199        68     34.2 
   Under 65 years.............         1,445       286     19.8     1,243       229     18.4       161        54     33.3 
    Living alone..............           823       119     14.5       702        93     13.3       101        26     25.5 
   65 years and over..........         1,022       160     15.6       980       146     14.8        38        14      (B) 
    Living alone..............           976       147     15.1       941       135     14.3        30        13      (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)

                                          Hispanic Origin             White Non-Hispanic     
                                                    Below                        Below       
                                                poverty level                poverty level   
                                       Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
NORTHEAST, METROPOLITAN,                                                                     
 NOT IN CENTRAL CITIES                                                                       
                                                                                             
Both Sexes                                                                                   
   Total......................         1,613       250     15.5    27,117     1,351      5.0 
Under 18 years................           442        90     20.4     6,033       345      5.7 
18 to 24 years................           206        34     16.4     2,275       193      8.5 
25 to 34 years................           325        52     16.0     3,000       134      4.5 
35 to 44 years................           265        26      9.9     4,659       162      3.5 
45 to 54 years................           162        12      7.6     4,240       126      3.0 
55 to 59 years................            72         9      (B)     1,734        80      4.6 
60 to 64 years................            56         9      (B)     1,195        61      5.1 
65 years and over.............            84        17     20.4     3,980       251      6.3 
   65 to 74 years.............            48         7      (B)     2,061       106      5.1 
   75 years and over..........            36        10      (B)     1,919       145      7.6 
                                                                                             
Male                                                                                         
   Total......................           814       105     12.9    13,272       522      3.9 
Under 18 years................           212        36     17.1     3,063       153      5.0 
18 to 24 years................           115        18     15.7     1,172        77      6.6 
25 to 34 years................           180        25     14.0     1,522        50      3.3 
35 to 44 years................           138        12      9.0     2,268        50      2.2 
45 to 54 years................            76         1      0.9     2,134        61      2.9 
55 to 59 years................            30         3      (B)       874        33      3.8 
60 to 64 years................            28         3      (B)       563        29      5.1 
65 years and over.............            35         7      (B)     1,677        68      4.1 
   65 to 74 years.............            25         5      (B)       967        46      4.7 
   75 years and over..........            10         1      (B)       711        23      3.2 
                                                                                             
Female                                                                                       
   Total......................           799       145     18.1    13,845       829      6.0 
Under 18 years................           230        54     23.4     2,971       192      6.5 
18 to 24 years................            91        16     17.3     1,103       116     10.5 
25 to 34 years................           145        27     18.6     1,478        83      5.6 
 
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 
35 to 44 years................           127        14     10.9     2,392       112      4.7 
45 to 54 years................            86        12     13.6     2,106        64      3.1 
55 to 59 years................            42         7      (B)       860        47      5.4 
60 to 64 years................            28         6      (B)       632        32      5.1 
65 years and over.............            49        11      (B)     2,303       182      7.9 
   65 to 74 years.............            23         2      (B)     1,095        60      5.5 
   75 years and over..........            27         8      (B)     1,208       122     10.1 
                                                                                             
Household Relationship                                                                       
                                                                                             
   Total......................         1,613       250     15.5    27,117     1,351      5.0 
    65 years and over.........            84        17     20.4     3,980       251      6.3 
In families...................         1,406       189     13.4    23,099       786      3.4 
   Householder................           393        53     13.6     7,506       269      3.6 
    Under 65 years............           367        48     13.1     6,137       226      3.7 
    65 years and over.........            26         5      (B)     1,369        43      3.1 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............           436        86     19.6     5,973       315      5.3 
     Under 6 years............           147        24     16.2     1,881       109      5.8 
     6 to 17 years............           289        62     21.3     4,092       206      5.0 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           126        14     11.4     2,654        46      1.7 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 
                                                                                             
In married-couple families....           939        80      8.6    19,870       378      1.9 
   Husbands...................           250        16      6.3     6,296       125      2.0 
    Under 65 years............           227        13      5.6     5,112        90      1.8 
    65 years and over.........            23         3      (B)     1,185        36      3.0 
   Wives......................           279        22      8.0     6,271       122      2.0 
    Under 65 years............           268        22      8.4     5,349        98      1.8 
    65 years and over.........            12         0      (B)       922        24      2.6 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............           297        37     12.5     5,071       123      2.4 
     Under 6 years............           102        10     10.0     1,666        49      2.9 
     6 to 17 years............           195        27     13.8     3,405        74      2.2 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....            67         3      (B)     1,940         4      0.2 
                                                                                             
In families with female house-                                                               
holder, no spouse present.....           276        83     29.9     2,419       371     15.3 
   Householder................            88        29     33.2       919       129     14.0 
    Under 65 years............            81        27     32.8       718       116     16.1 
    65 years and over.........             7         3      (B)       200        13      6.4 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............           101        39     38.5       707       177     25.0 
     Under 6 years............            27         6      (B)       155        56     36.0 
     6 to 17 years............            74        33      (B)       552       121     21.9 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...            41        12      (B)       567        39      6.9 
                                                                                             
In families with male householder,                                                           
no spouse present.............           192        26     13.4       810        36      4.5 
   Householder................            47         7      (B)       305        16      5.1 
    Under 65 years............            46         7      (B)       252        16      6.2 
    65 years and over.........             1         0      (B)        53         0      (B) 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............            39        10      (B)       194        15      7.9 
     Under 6 years............            18         8      (B)        60         5      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............            21         2      (B)       135        11      7.9 
 
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/+ ...            18         0      (B)       146         3      1.8 
                                                                                             
In unrelated subfamilies......             2         2      (B)        72        28      (B) 
    Under 18 years............             1         1      (B)        39        18      (B) 
     Under 6 years............             0         0      (B)         5         1      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............             1         1      (B)        34        16      (B) 
    18 years and over.........             1         1      (B)        33        10      (B) 
                                                                                             
Unrelated individuals.........           204        59     29.0     3,946       538     13.6 
  Male........................           119        30     25.0     1,799       187     10.4 
   Under 65 years.............           115        27     23.8     1,421       156     11.0 
    Living alone..............            18         1      (B)       789        81     10.2 
   65 years and over..........             5         3      (B)       379        31      8.2 
    Living alone..............             5         3      (B)       331        23      7.0 
  Female......................            85        29     34.7     2,147       350     16.3 
   Under 65 years.............            76        27     34.8     1,175       208     17.7 
    Living alone..............            21         5      (B)       682        89     13.1 
   65 years and over..........             9         3      (B)       971       143     14.7 
    Living alone..............             9         3      (B)       932       132     14.1 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002

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