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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 
SOUTH, METROPOLITAN,                                                                                                      
 NOT IN CENTRAL CITIES                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                          
Both Sexes                                                                                                                
   Total......................        50,869     4,784      9.4    41,107     3,437      8.4     8,017     1,249     15.6 
Under 18 years................        13,407     1,683     12.6    10,256     1,113     10.9     2,647       531     20.0 
18 to 24 years................         4,621       535     11.6     3,544       341      9.6       927       186     20.0 
25 to 34 years................         6,828       601      8.8     5,335       424      7.9     1,191       163     13.7 
35 to 44 years................         8,267       600      7.3     6,660       447      6.7     1,322       140     10.6 
45 to 54 years................         7,249       419      5.8     6,018       319      5.3       974        87      9.0 
55 to 59 years................         2,653       183      6.9     2,293       144      6.3       284        37     13.1 
60 to 64 years................         1,969       183      9.3     1,691       147      8.7       215        32     15.1 
65 years and over.............         5,874       581      9.9     5,309       502      9.5       456        74     16.3 
   65 to 74 years.............         3,314       287      8.6     2,948       237      8.1       295        46     15.5 
   75 years and over..........         2,561       294     11.5     2,361       265     11.2       161        28     17.6 
                                                                                                                          
Male                                                                                                                      
   Total......................        24,975     2,035      8.1    20,348     1,470      7.2     3,797       516     13.6 
Under 18 years................         6,934       837     12.1     5,321       578     10.9     1,348       239     17.7 
18 to 24 years................         2,356       233      9.9     1,826       141      7.7       461        84     18.2 
25 to 34 years................         3,310       223      6.7     2,636       151      5.7       537        65     12.1 
35 to 44 years................         4,055       256      6.3     3,327       204      6.1       589        49      8.3 
45 to 54 years................         3,586       188      5.2     3,003       145      4.8       464        36      7.8 
55 to 59 years................         1,270        75      5.9     1,112        61      5.5       124        12      9.9 
60 to 64 years................           926        75      8.1       812        63      7.8        83        10     11.6 
65 years and over.............         2,539       148      5.8     2,313       127      5.5       191        21     11.0 
   65 to 74 years.............         1,557        83      5.3     1,393        69      4.9       141        14      9.8 
   75 years and over..........           982        66      6.7       921        59      6.4        50         7      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Female                                                                                                                    
   Total......................        25,893     2,749     10.6    20,759     1,966      9.5     4,220       734     17.4 
Under 18 years................         6,474       846     13.1     4,936       535     10.8     1,299       292     22.5 
18 to 24 years................         2,265       302     13.3     1,719       200     11.6       467       102     21.8 
25 to 34 years................         3,518       378     10.7     2,699       273     10.1       654        98     14.9 
 
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)

                                             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................         4,212       344      8.2     3,333       243      7.3       733        91     12.4 
45 to 54 years................         3,663       232      6.3     3,015       174      5.8       510        51     10.0 
55 to 59 years................         1,383       108      7.8     1,181        83      7.0       160        25     15.5 
60 to 64 years................         1,043       108     10.3       880        84      9.5       132        23     17.3 
65 years and over.............         3,335       432     13.0     2,996       375     12.5       265        53     20.0 
   65 to 74 years.............         1,757       204     11.6     1,556       169     10.8       154        32     20.8 
   75 years and over..........         1,578       228     14.5     1,440       206     14.3       111        21     19.0 
                                                                                                                          
Household Relationship                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                          
   Total......................        50,869     4,784      9.4    41,107     3,437      8.4     8,017     1,249     15.6 
    65 years and over.........         5,874       581      9.9     5,309       502      9.5       456        74     16.3 
In families...................        43,482     3,436      7.9    35,008     2,364      6.8     6,895     1,003     14.5 
   Householder................        13,832     1,022      7.4    11,385       726      6.4     2,002       278     13.9 
    Under 65 years............        11,719       912      7.8     9,480       636      6.7     1,827       257     14.1 
    65 years and over.........         2,113       110      5.2     1,904        90      4.7       174        20     11.6 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............        13,252     1,608     12.1    10,129     1,050     10.4     2,627       526     20.0 
     Under 6 years............         4,209       623     14.8     3,193       402     12.6       852       204     23.9 
     6 to 17 years............         9,043       985     10.9     6,936       648      9.3     1,775       322     18.1 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...         3,725       220      5.9     2,842       128      4.5       754        91     12.0 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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)

                                             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....        34,988     1,700      4.9    29,580     1,426      4.8     4,067       226      5.5 
   Husbands...................        10,943       474      4.3     9,464       396      4.2     1,132        64      5.6 
    Under 65 years............         9,008       385      4.3     7,680       318      4.1     1,005        53      5.3 
    65 years and over.........         1,935        89      4.6     1,783        78      4.4       127        11      8.6 
   Wives......................        10,943       474      4.3     9,428       401      4.2     1,086        59      5.4 
    Under 65 years............         9,472       397      4.2     8,060       329      4.1     1,011        54      5.3 
    65 years and over.........         1,471        77      5.2     1,368        71      5.2        75         5      7.1 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............        10,031       646      6.4     8,203       549      6.7     1,398        81      5.8 
     Under 6 years............         3,269       266      8.1     2,652       219      8.3       466        37      7.8 
     6 to 17 years............         6,763       380      5.6     5,550       329      5.9       931        45      4.8 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....         2,384        69      2.9     1,961        51      2.6       337        16      4.8 
                                                                                                                          
In families with female house-                                                                                            
holder, no spouse present.....         6,474     1,547     23.9     3,907       805     20.6     2,379       721     30.3 
   Householder................         2,171       480     22.1     1,381       275     19.9       734       199     27.1 
    Under 65 years............         1,933       449     23.2     1,198       254     21.2       691       189     27.4 
    65 years and over.........           238        31     13.0       183        21     11.4        43        10      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............         2,667       872     32.7     1,509       441     29.2     1,098       416     37.9 
     Under 6 years............           766       322     42.0       411       162     39.4       341       154     45.1 
     6 to 17 years............         1,901       550     28.9     1,098       279     25.4       757       262     34.6 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...         1,053       140     13.3       655        70     10.7       357        71     19.8 
                                                                                                                          
In families with male householder,                                                                                        
no spouse present.............         2,020       189      9.3     1,521       133      8.7       449        56     12.5 
   Householder................           718        69      9.6       550        51      9.2       150        18     12.0 
    Under 65 years............           625        63     10.1       475        48     10.1       132        15     11.6 
    65 years and over.........            93         5      5.6        75         3      (B)        18         3      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............           554        90     16.2       417        61     14.6       131        29     21.9 
     Under 6 years............           175        35     19.8       130        21     16.4        44        13      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............           380        55     14.5       288        40     13.8        87        15     17.7 
 
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)

                                             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/+ ...           288        11      3.7       226         7      3.0        60         4      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
In unrelated subfamilies......           153        53     34.6       126        43     34.0        18         1      (B) 
    Under 18 years............            87        32     37.4        69        25      (B)        10         0      (B) 
     Under 6 years............            15         7      (B)        13         7      (B)         2         0      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............            72        25      (B)        56        17      (B)         8         0      (B) 
    18 years and over.........            67        21      (B)        57        18      (B)         8         1      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Unrelated individuals.........         7,233     1,295     17.9     5,973     1,030     17.2     1,104       246     22.3 
  Male........................         3,421       482     14.1     2,797       364     13.0       541       106     19.6 
   Under 65 years.............         3,005       432     14.4     2,420       320     13.2       508        99     19.6 
    Living alone..............         1,496       143      9.5     1,182        95      8.1       270        41     15.3 
   65 years and over..........           415        50     12.1       378        44     11.5        34         7      (B) 
    Living alone..............           365        46     12.6       334        39     11.8        26         7      (B) 
  Female......................         3,813       813     21.3     3,176       666     21.0       563       139     24.8 
   Under 65 years.............         2,535       508     20.0     2,000       395     19.7       474       108     22.8 
    Living alone..............         1,454       228     15.7     1,103       169     15.3       320        56     17.6 
   65 years and over..........         1,278       306     23.9     1,175       272     23.1        89        31     35.4 
    Living alone..............         1,239       289     23.3     1,142       256     22.4        85        30     35.4 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 
SOUTH, METROPOLITAN,                                                                         
 NOT IN CENTRAL CITIES                                                                       
                                                                                             
Both Sexes                                                                                   
   Total......................         5,910     1,092     18.5    35,514     2,391      6.7 
Under 18 years................         1,949       474     24.3     8,405       657      7.8 
18 to 24 years................           642        98     15.2     2,937       247      8.4 
25 to 34 years................         1,051       143     13.6     4,346       282      6.5 
35 to 44 years................           982       169     17.2     5,740       292      5.1 
45 to 54 years................           523        57     10.8     5,524       268      4.8 
55 to 59 years................           187        16      8.4     2,124       130      6.1 
60 to 64 years................           157        33     21.3     1,540       114      7.4 
65 years and over.............           418       102     24.4     4,899       402      8.2 
   65 to 74 years.............           262        61     23.1     2,690       179      6.7 
   75 years and over..........           157        42     26.6     2,209       223     10.1 
                                                                                             
Male                                                                                         
   Total......................         3,049       469     15.4    17,471     1,014      5.8 
Under 18 years................         1,008       216     21.4     4,367       369      8.4 
18 to 24 years................           351        31      8.8     1,496       111      7.4 
25 to 34 years................           561        57     10.2     2,109        94      4.4 
35 to 44 years................           517        80     15.5     2,836       127      4.5 
45 to 54 years................           258        23      8.8     2,759       122      4.4 
55 to 59 years................            83         6      6.9     1,041        56      5.4 
60 to 64 years................            80        14     17.9       735        49      6.7 
65 years and over.............           190        42     22.1     2,127        86      4.0 
   65 to 74 years.............           118        26     22.2     1,276        43      3.3 
   75 years and over..........            71        16      (B)       852        43      5.0 
                                                                                             
Female                                                                                       
   Total......................         2,862       623     21.8    18,042     1,377      7.6 
Under 18 years................           941       258     27.5     4,037       288      7.1 
18 to 24 years................           291        67     22.9     1,441       136      9.4 
25 to 34 years................           491        86     17.4     2,237       188      8.4 
 
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................           465        89     19.1     2,904       165      5.7 
45 to 54 years................           265        34     12.8     2,764       145      5.3 
55 to 59 years................           104        10      9.6     1,083        73      6.8 
60 to 64 years................            77        19     24.9       805        65      8.1 
65 years and over.............           229        60     26.3     2,772       316     11.4 
   65 to 74 years.............           143        34     23.9     1,415       136      9.6 
   75 years and over..........            85        26     30.5     1,357       180     13.3 
                                                                                             
Household Relationship                                                                       
                                                                                             
   Total......................         5,910     1,092     18.5    35,514     2,391      6.7 
    65 years and over.........           418       102     24.4     4,899       402      8.2 
In families...................         5,278       914     17.3    29,986     1,479      4.9 
   Householder................         1,389       234     16.9    10,055       496      4.9 
    Under 65 years............         1,239       203     16.4     8,297       438      5.3 
    65 years and over.........           150        31     20.8     1,757        59      3.3 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............         1,920       453     23.6     8,305       616      7.4 
     Under 6 years............           656       163     24.9     2,573       245      9.5 
     6 to 17 years............         1,263       289     22.9     5,732       371      6.5 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           420        48     11.4     2,438        80      3.3 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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)

                                          Hispanic Origin             White Non-Hispanic     
                                                    Below                        Below       
                                                poverty level                poverty level   
                                       Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                             
In married-couple families....         4,054       628     15.5    25,736       817      3.2 
   Husbands...................         1,044       147     14.1     8,467       252      3.0 
    Under 65 years............           911       119     13.1     6,813       201      3.0 
    65 years and over.........           132        27     20.7     1,654        51      3.1 
   Wives......................         1,069       142     13.3     8,416       263      3.1 
    Under 65 years............           977       124     12.7     7,137       209      2.9 
    65 years and over.........            91        18     19.3     1,279        54      4.2 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............         1,449       288     19.9     6,834       273      4.0 
     Under 6 years............           511       106     20.7     2,171       117      5.4 
     6 to 17 years............           938       182     19.4     4,663       156      3.4 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....           294        29     10.0     1,681        21      1.3 
                                                                                             
In families with female house-                                                               
holder, no spouse present.....           848       238     28.1     3,084       577     18.7 
   Householder................           243        70     28.6     1,144       208     18.2 
    Under 65 years............           223        65     29.2       981       191     19.5 
    65 years and over.........            20         4      (B)       164        17     10.1 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............           382       143     37.3     1,137       305     26.8 
     Under 6 years............           106        46     43.8       311       118     38.0 
     6 to 17 years............           277        96     34.8       827       187     22.6 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           109        15     13.6       547        55     10.1 
                                                                                             
In families with male householder,                                                           
no spouse present.............           376        48     12.7     1,166        85      7.3 
   Householder................           116        17     15.0       439        33      7.6 
    Under 65 years............           106        15     14.0       374        33      8.9 
    65 years and over.........            10         3      (B)        65         0      (B) 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............            89        22     25.3       334        38     11.5 
     Under 6 years............            40        11      (B)        91        10     11.0 
     6 to 17 years............            49        11      (B)       243        28     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/+ ...            17         4      (B)       209         3      1.5 
                                                                                             
In unrelated subfamilies......            24        15      (B)       105        28     26.3 
    Under 18 years............            13         8      (B)        57        16      (B) 
     Under 6 years............             5         4      (B)         8         4      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............             9         5      (B)        49        13      (B) 
    18 years and over.........            10         7      (B)        48        11      (B) 
                                                                                             
Unrelated individuals.........           608       163     26.7     5,423       884     16.3 
  Male........................           382        63     16.5     2,449       304     12.4 
   Under 65 years.............           353        55     15.4     2,100       269     12.8 
    Living alone..............            74        11      (B)     1,114        86      7.8 
   65 years and over..........            29         9      (B)       349        35     10.0 
    Living alone..............            26         7      (B)       308        32     10.5 
  Female......................           226        99     44.0     2,974       580     19.5 
   Under 65 years.............           169        69     40.9     1,853       337     18.2 
    Living alone..............            64        14      (B)     1,047       158     15.1 
   65 years and over..........            57        30      (B)     1,121       243     21.7 
    Living alone..............            50        24      (B)     1,093       233     21.3 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002

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