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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 
MIDWEST, OUTSIDE METROPOLITAN                                                                                             
                                                                                                                          
Both Sexes                                                                                                                
   Total......................        15,900     1,552      9.8    15,172     1,321      8.7       333       112     33.8 
Under 18 years................         3,798       495     13.0     3,542       394     11.1       128        56     44.1 
18 to 24 years................         1,420       207     14.5     1,338       172     12.9        36        10      (B) 
25 to 34 years................         1,842       162      8.8     1,739       138      7.9        37         8      (B) 
35 to 44 years................         2,430       192      7.9     2,311       165      7.1        49        12      (B) 
45 to 54 years................         2,202       137      6.2     2,121       121      5.7        35         9      (B) 
55 to 59 years................           908        52      5.8       887        45      5.1        13         5      (B) 
60 to 64 years................           831        69      8.3       817        61      7.5         4         3      (B) 
65 years and over.............         2,470       238      9.6     2,416       225      9.3        33         8      (B) 
   65 to 74 years.............         1,230       121      9.8     1,199       112      9.4        16         5      (B) 
   75 years and over..........         1,240       117      9.5     1,216       113      9.3        16         4      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Male                                                                                                                      
   Total......................         7,819       639      8.2     7,472       536      7.2       163        51     31.4 
Under 18 years................         1,903       230     12.1     1,766       181     10.2        71        30      (B) 
18 to 24 years................           730        69      9.5       694        52      7.5        14         4      (B) 
25 to 34 years................           942        59      6.2       891        49      5.5        21         4      (B) 
35 to 44 years................         1,235        84      6.8     1,186        78      6.6        20         2      (B) 
45 to 54 years................         1,110        63      5.7     1,075        56      5.2        19         4      (B) 
55 to 59 years................           422        24      5.6       412        19      4.7         3         2      (B) 
60 to 64 years................           409        29      7.2       401        25      6.2         2         1      (B) 
65 years and over.............         1,069        81      7.6     1,048        75      7.2        12         4      (B) 
   65 to 74 years.............           539        54     10.0       531        50      9.3         4         3      (B) 
   75 years and over..........           529        27      5.1       517        26      5.0         8         1      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Female                                                                                                                    
   Total......................         8,081       913     11.3     7,700       785     10.2       170        61     36.0 
Under 18 years................         1,894       264     14.0     1,776       213     12.0        57        27      (B) 
18 to 24 years................           690       137     19.9       645       120     18.7        22         6      (B) 
25 to 34 years................           899       104     11.5       848        89     10.5        15         4      (B) 
35 to 44 years................         1,195       108      9.0     1,125        86      7.7        29        11      (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 
45 to 54 years................         1,092        74      6.8     1,047        65      6.2        16         5      (B) 
55 to 59 years................           486        29      5.9       475        26      5.5         9         2      (B) 
60 to 64 years................           422        39      9.3       416        36      8.7         2         1      (B) 
65 years and over.............         1,401       157     11.2     1,368       150     11.0        21         5      (B) 
   65 to 74 years.............           691        67      9.7       668        63      9.4        12         2      (B) 
   75 years and over..........           711        90     12.7       699        87     12.5         8         3      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Household Relationship                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                          
   Total......................        15,900     1,552      9.8    15,172     1,321      8.7       333       112     33.8 
    65 years and over.........         2,470       238      9.6     2,416       225      9.3        33         8      (B) 
In families...................        13,375       986      7.4    12,775       811      6.3       276        89     32.1 
   Householder................         4,565       316      6.9     4,398       268      6.1        73        24      (B) 
    Under 65 years............         3,697       285      7.7     3,547       239      6.7        62        22      (B) 
    65 years and over.........           868        31      3.6       851        29      3.4        11         2      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............         3,729       460     12.3     3,479       364     10.5       126        54     43.2 
     Under 6 years............         1,210       181     15.0     1,103       136     12.3        62        31      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............         2,518       278     11.1     2,376       228      9.6        64        23      (B) 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...         1,086        50      4.6     1,043        40      3.9        19         1      (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 
                                                                                                                          
In married-couple families....        11,175       514      4.6    10,800       429      4.0       145        43     29.5 
   Husbands...................         3,729       140      3.8     3,630       121      3.3        43        10      (B) 
    Under 65 years............         2,923       114      3.9     2,837        98      3.5        34         8      (B) 
    65 years and over.........           806        26      3.2       793        23      2.9         9         2      (B) 
   Wives......................         3,729       140      3.8     3,614       119      3.3        37        10      (B) 
    Under 65 years............         3,079       118      3.8     2,977       100      3.4        29         8      (B) 
    65 years and over.........           650        22      3.4       636        19      3.0         8         2      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............         2,855       199      7.0     2,718       159      5.9        56        23      (B) 
     Under 6 years............           898        63      7.0       843        44      5.2        27        14      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............         1,957       136      7.0     1,875       115      6.2        28         8      (B) 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....           804        30      3.7       784        25      3.1         6         1      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
In families with female house-                                                                                            
holder, no spouse present.....         1,492       378     25.3     1,294       300     23.2       124        44     36.0 
   Householder................           553       138     24.9       497       113     22.7        34        13      (B) 
    Under 65 years............           479       133     27.7       426       108     25.3        31        13      (B) 
    65 years and over.........            74         5      (B)        71         5      (B)         2         0      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............           634       216     34.0       532       167     31.4        69        31      (B) 
     Under 6 years............           213        99     46.2       165        74     44.9        35        17      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............           421       117     27.9       367        93     25.4        34        14      (B) 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           204        13      6.3       182        10      5.3        13         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
In families with male householder,                                                                                        
no spouse present.............           707        95     13.4       681        82     12.0         7         1      (B) 
   Householder................           283        38     13.5       274        33     12.2         2         1      (B) 
    Under 65 years............           257        35     13.7       249        31     12.3         2         1      (B) 
    65 years and over.........            26         3      (B)        25         3      (B)         0         0      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............           239        44     18.5       229        37     16.4         1         1      (B) 
     Under 6 years............            98        19     19.6        95        18     18.5         1         0      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............           141        25     17.7       134        20     14.8         1         1      (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/+ ...            78         7      9.0        77         6      8.3         0         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
In unrelated subfamilies......            93        37     39.6        89        33     37.0         0         0      (B) 
    Under 18 years............            53        22      (B)        51        20      (B)         0         0      (B) 
     Under 6 years............            16         5      (B)        14         4      (B)         0         0      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............            38        17      (B)        38        17      (B)         0         0      (B) 
    18 years and over.........            40        15      (B)        37        12      (B)         0         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Unrelated individuals.........         2,432       529     21.8     2,309       478     20.7        57        24      (B) 
  Male........................         1,125       192     17.1     1,062       171     16.1        31        10      (B) 
   Under 65 years.............           915       148     16.2       857       130     15.1        29         9      (B) 
    Living alone..............           508        83     16.3       478        77     16.0        19         6      (B) 
   65 years and over..........           210        44     21.0       205        41     20.1         2         2      (B) 
    Living alone..............           186        40     21.3       182        38     20.7         2         2      (B) 
  Female......................         1,307       337     25.8     1,247       307     24.6        27        13      (B) 
   Under 65 years.............           682       211     31.0       633       185     29.3        18        11      (B) 
    Living alone..............           408        92     22.5       387        83     21.4        12         4      (B) 
   65 years and over..........           625       125     20.1       613       121     19.8         9         3      (B) 
    Living alone..............           602       118     19.5       591       114     19.3         9         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)

                                          Hispanic Origin             White Non-Hispanic     
                                                    Below                        Below       
                                                poverty level                poverty level   
                                       Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
MIDWEST, OUTSIDE METROPOLITAN                                                                
                                                                                             
Both Sexes                                                                                   
   Total......................           340        56     16.6    14,846     1,270      8.6 
Under 18 years................           119        23     19.4     3,427       372     10.9 
18 to 24 years................            46        10      (B)     1,293       163     12.6 
25 to 34 years................            66        12      (B)     1,675       128      7.6 
35 to 44 years................            50         4      (B)     2,265       161      7.1 
45 to 54 years................            29         2      (B)     2,092       119      5.7 
55 to 59 years................             9         2      (B)       880        44      5.1 
60 to 64 years................             6         0      (B)       810        61      7.5 
65 years and over.............            14         3      (B)     2,402       223      9.3 
   65 to 74 years.............            11         3      (B)     1,188       110      9.3 
   75 years and over..........             3         0      (B)     1,214       113      9.3 
                                                                                             
Male                                                                                         
   Total......................           163        25     15.5     7,315       513      7.0 
Under 18 years................            58        13      (B)     1,711       168      9.8 
18 to 24 years................            17         2      (B)       676        50      7.5 
25 to 34 years................            37         6      (B)       855        44      5.2 
35 to 44 years................            29         3      (B)     1,159        75      6.5 
45 to 54 years................            13         1      (B)     1,062        56      5.2 
55 to 59 years................             6         1      (B)       408        19      4.7 
60 to 64 years................             3         0      (B)       398        25      6.2 
65 years and over.............             1         0      (B)     1,047        75      7.2 
   65 to 74 years.............             0         0      (B)       531        50      9.3 
   75 years and over..........             1         0      (B)       516        26      5.0 
                                                                                             
Female                                                                                       
   Total......................           176        31     17.5     7,531       757     10.1 
Under 18 years................            62        10      (B)     1,717       204     11.9 
18 to 24 years................            29         8      (B)       617       112     18.2 
25 to 34 years................            29         6      (B)       821        83     10.2 
35 to 44 years................            21         1      (B)     1,106        86      7.8 
 
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................            16         2      (B)     1,030        63      6.1 
55 to 59 years................             3         1      (B)       473        25      5.3 
60 to 64 years................             4         0      (B)       412        36      8.7 
65 years and over.............            13         3      (B)     1,355       148     10.9 
   65 to 74 years.............            11         3      (B)       657        61      9.2 
   75 years and over..........             1         0      (B)       698        87     12.5 
                                                                                             
Household Relationship                                                                       
                                                                                             
   Total......................           340        56     16.6    14,846     1,270      8.6 
    65 years and over.........            14         3      (B)     2,402       223      9.3 
In families...................           300        42     13.9    12,488       774      6.2 
   Householder................            87         9     10.5     4,314       260      6.0 
    Under 65 years............            82         9     11.1     3,468       231      6.7 
    65 years and over.........             5         0      (B)       846        29      3.4 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............           117        21     17.9     3,366       345     10.2 
     Under 6 years............            45        10      (B)     1,060       126     11.9 
     6 to 17 years............            72        11      (B)     2,306       219      9.5 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...            18         1      (B)     1,025        39      3.8 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 
                                                                                             
In married-couple families....           224        30     13.4    10,587       403      3.8 
   Husbands...................            60        10      (B)     3,573       114      3.2 
    Under 65 years............            59        10      (B)     2,781        90      3.3 
    65 years and over.........             0         0      (B)       792        23      2.9 
   Wives......................            61         6      (B)     3,556       114      3.2 
    Under 65 years............            56         5      (B)     2,924        95      3.3 
    65 years and over.........             5         1      (B)       632        19      3.0 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............            90        13     14.3     2,631       148      5.6 
     Under 6 years............            28         6      (B)       816        39      4.8 
     6 to 17 years............            62         7      (B)     1,815       109      6.0 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....             8         1      (B)       776        23      3.0 
                                                                                             
In families with female house-                                                               
holder, no spouse present.....            45         8      (B)     1,250       292     23.4 
   Householder................            15         3      (B)       483       111     23.0 
    Under 65 years............            11         3      (B)       416       106     25.5 
    65 years and over.........             4         0      (B)        67         5      (B) 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............            12         6      (B)       521       162     31.0 
     Under 6 years............             6         4      (B)       159        71     44.5 
     6 to 17 years............             5         2      (B)       362        91     25.2 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...            10         0      (B)       173        10      5.6 
                                                                                             
In families with male householder,                                                           
no spouse present.............            30         3      (B)       651        79     12.1 
   Householder................            13         1      (B)       261        32     12.4 
    Under 65 years............            13         1      (B)       236        29     12.5 
    65 years and over.........             0         0      (B)        25         3      (B) 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............            15         2      (B)       214        35     16.5 
     Under 6 years............            10         1      (B)        85        16     19.3 
     6 to 17 years............             5         1      (B)       129        19     14.7 
 
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/+ ...             1         0      (B)        76         6      8.4 
                                                                                             
In unrelated subfamilies......             1         1      (B)        87        32     36.2 
    Under 18 years............             1         1      (B)        51        20      (B) 
     Under 6 years............             0         0      (B)        14         4      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............             1         1      (B)        37        16      (B) 
    18 years and over.........             1         1      (B)        37        12      (B) 
                                                                                             
Unrelated individuals.........            39        13      (B)     2,271       464     20.5 
  Male........................            18         2      (B)     1,044       169     16.2 
   Under 65 years.............            18         2      (B)       839       128     15.3 
    Living alone..............             3         0      (B)       475        77     16.1 
   65 years and over..........             0         0      (B)       205        41     20.1 
    Living alone..............             0         0      (B)       182        38     20.7 
  Female......................            20        11      (B)     1,226       295     24.1 
   Under 65 years.............            17         9      (B)       617       176     28.5 
    Living alone..............             3         0      (B)       384        83     21.5 
   65 years and over..........             4         2      (B)       610       119     19.5 
    Living alone..............             4         2      (B)       588       112     19.1 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002

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