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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 
WEST, METROPOLITAN AREAS                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                          
Both Sexes                                                                                                                
   Total......................        56,146     6,563     11.7    45,852     5,345     11.7     3,012       404     13.4 
Under 18 years................        15,694     2,403     15.3    12,698     1,957     15.4       971       143     14.7 
18 to 24 years................         5,983     1,081     18.1     4,892       884     18.1       292        48     16.4 
25 to 34 years................         8,455       900     10.6     6,944       747     10.8       419        57     13.7 
35 to 44 years................         8,799       786      8.9     7,091       628      8.9       515        58     11.3 
45 to 54 years................         7,348       510      6.9     5,967       408      6.8       369        41     11.1 
55 to 59 years................         2,666       252      9.4     2,210       208      9.4       125        12      9.9 
60 to 64 years................         1,890       199     10.5     1,555       161     10.4       100        15     15.0 
65 years and over.............         5,311       434      8.2     4,497       352      7.8       220        29     13.1 
   65 to 74 years.............         2,855       226      7.9     2,345       174      7.4       158        17     11.0 
   75 years and over..........         2,456       208      8.5     2,152       178      8.3        63        11      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Male                                                                                                                      
   Total......................        27,908     3,091     11.1    22,905     2,555     11.2     1,511       187     12.4 
Under 18 years................         7,973     1,211     15.2     6,448       994     15.4       496        73     14.7 
18 to 24 years................         3,105       543     17.5     2,504       450     18.0       180        29     16.2 
25 to 34 years................         4,330       399      9.2     3,618       338      9.3       212        26     12.1 
35 to 44 years................         4,415       345      7.8     3,588       299      8.3       263        20      7.5 
45 to 54 years................         3,563       226      6.3     2,915       169      5.8       174        22     12.9 
55 to 59 years................         1,305       122      9.4     1,100       111     10.1        48         5      (B) 
60 to 64 years................           909        94     10.3       770        83     10.8        37         5      (B) 
65 years and over.............         2,307       150      6.5     1,961       110      5.6       100         7      6.7 
   65 to 74 years.............         1,349        77      5.7     1,108        50      4.5        82         3      4.1 
   75 years and over..........           959        74      7.7       853        60      7.0        17         3      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Female                                                                                                                    
   Total......................        28,238     3,473     12.3    22,947     2,790     12.2     1,501       217     14.4 
Under 18 years................         7,721     1,192     15.4     6,250       963     15.4       475        70     14.8 
18 to 24 years................         2,878       538     18.7     2,387       434     18.2       111        19     16.8 
25 to 34 years................         4,124       501     12.1     3,326       408     12.3       208        32     15.3 
35 to 44 years................         4,384       441     10.1     3,503       329      9.4       252        39     15.3 
 
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 
45 to 54 years................         3,785       284      7.5     3,051       239      7.8       195        19      9.5 
55 to 59 years................         1,361       129      9.5     1,109        97      8.7        76         7      9.3 
60 to 64 years................           981       105     10.7       784        78     10.0        62        10      (B) 
65 years and over.............         3,004       284      9.4     2,536       242      9.5       121        22     18.3 
   65 to 74 years.............         1,506       149      9.9     1,237       124     10.0        75        14     18.5 
   75 years and over..........         1,497       134      9.0     1,299       118      9.1        45         8      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Household Relationship                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                          
   Total......................        56,146     6,563     11.7    45,852     5,345     11.7     3,012       404     13.4 
    65 years and over.........         5,311       434      8.2     4,497       352      7.8       220        29     13.1 
In families...................        46,217     4,619     10.0    37,585     3,733      9.9     2,407       290     12.0 
   Householder................        13,587     1,203      8.9    11,216       969      8.6       675        82     12.2 
    Under 65 years............        11,815     1,124      9.5     9,690       912      9.4       609        77     12.7 
    65 years and over.........         1,772        79      4.5     1,526        57      3.8        66         5      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............        15,417     2,261     14.7    12,467     1,833     14.7       964       141     14.6 
     Under 6 years............         5,092       826     16.2     4,210       707     16.8       243        34     14.1 
     6 to 17 years............        10,325     1,435     13.9     8,257     1,126     13.6       720       107     14.8 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...         4,249       319      7.5     3,323       231      7.0       269        29     10.7 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 
                                                                                                                          
In married-couple families....        36,036     2,426      6.7    29,757     2,039      6.9     1,439        68      4.8 
   Husbands...................        10,308       567      5.5     8,727       477      5.5       392        18      4.7 
    Under 65 years............         8,744       512      5.9     7,358       439      6.0       334        17      5.2 
    65 years and over.........         1,564        55      3.5     1,369        37      2.7        58         1      (B) 
   Wives......................        10,308       567      5.5     8,567       473      5.5       340        17      5.1 
    Under 65 years............         9,147       530      5.8     7,554       443      5.9       310        16      5.2 
    65 years and over.........         1,161        37      3.2     1,014        30      3.0        30         1      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............        11,473     1,073      9.3     9,407       912      9.7       537        29      5.4 
     Under 6 years............         3,991       397     10.0     3,327       359     10.8       143         9      6.6 
     6 to 17 years............         7,482       675      9.0     6,080       553      9.1       394        19      4.9 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....         2,845       145      5.1     2,256       104      4.6       127         4      3.1 
                                                                                                                          
In families with female house-                                                                                            
holder, no spouse present.....         7,433     1,780     24.0     5,678     1,358     23.9       703       180     25.5 
   Householder................         2,344       512     21.8     1,807       395     21.8       217        51     23.5 
    Under 65 years............         2,089       485     23.2     1,614       372     23.1       201        47     23.5 
    65 years and over.........           255        27     10.5       192        22     11.6        16         4      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............         3,075     1,005     32.7     2,366       762     32.2       320        99     30.8 
     Under 6 years............           828       363     43.8       659       287     43.6        77        24     31.4 
     6 to 17 years............         2,246       642     28.6     1,708       475     27.8       244        75     30.6 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...         1,153       140     12.2       873       103     11.8       121        18     14.7 
                                                                                                                          
In families with male householder,                                                                                        
no spouse present.............         2,747       413     15.0     2,150       336     15.6       265        42     15.7 
   Householder................           934       124     13.3       737        99     13.5        87        13     14.6 
    Under 65 years............           864       118     13.6       678        95     13.9        80        13     15.7 
    65 years and over.........            70         7      (B)        58         5      (B)         6         0      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............           870       183     21.1       694       158     22.8       106        13     12.6 
     Under 6 years............           273        66     24.2       224        61     27.1        24         1      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............           597       117     19.7       470        98     20.8        82        13     15.3 
 
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 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           250        34     13.4       194        25     12.7        21         7      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
In unrelated subfamilies......           312       113     36.3       275       108     39.3         9         0      (B) 
    Under 18 years............           170        74     43.6       152        71     47.1         5         0      (B) 
     Under 6 years............            39        20      (B)        34        20      (B)         3         0      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............           131        54     41.0       118        51     43.4         2         0      (B) 
    18 years and over.........           142        39     27.6       124        37     29.8         3         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Unrelated individuals.........         9,616     1,831     19.0     7,992     1,503     18.8       596       114     19.2 
  Male........................         4,923       898     18.2     4,107       768     18.7       292        43     14.9 
   Under 65 years.............         4,404       816     18.5     3,659       706     19.3       263        39     14.9 
    Living alone..............         1,780       192     10.8     1,425       159     11.2       139        17     12.0 
   65 years and over..........           520        82     15.7       448        63     14.0        29         4      (B) 
    Living alone..............           426        59     13.9       371        48     12.9        23         2      (B) 
  Female......................         4,693       933     19.9     3,885       735     18.9       304        71     23.3 
   Under 65 years.............         3,477       726     20.9     2,804       558     19.9       250        54     21.4 
    Living alone..............         1,587       243     15.3     1,273       178     14.0       166        25     15.2 
   65 years and over..........         1,216       207     17.0     1,082       177     16.3        54        17      (B) 
    Living alone..............         1,117       178     15.9       996       156     15.7        48        12      (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 
WEST, METROPOLITAN AREAS                                                                     
                                                                                             
Both Sexes                                                                                   
   Total......................        15,308     3,105     20.3    31,144     2,341      7.5 
Under 18 years................         5,558     1,445     26.0     7,361       553      7.5 
18 to 24 years................         2,049       439     21.4     2,918       462     15.8 
25 to 34 years................         2,840       481     16.9     4,221       283      6.7 
35 to 44 years................         2,203       388     17.6     4,963       253      5.1 
45 to 54 years................         1,385       163     11.8     4,655       249      5.3 
55 to 59 years................           386        36      9.4     1,837       172      9.3 
60 to 64 years................           281        54     19.2     1,282       108      8.4 
65 years and over.............           605        97     16.1     3,907       262      6.7 
   65 to 74 years.............           363        61     17.0     1,995       120      6.0 
   75 years and over..........           243        36     14.7     1,912       142      7.4 
                                                                                             
Male                                                                                         
   Total......................         7,746     1,495     19.3    15,475     1,105      7.1 
Under 18 years................         2,798       725     25.9     3,778       290      7.7 
18 to 24 years................         1,065       221     20.7     1,490       234     15.7 
25 to 34 years................         1,512       205     13.6     2,158       140      6.5 
35 to 44 years................         1,155       200     17.3     2,472       104      4.2 
45 to 54 years................           655        62      9.5     2,288       110      4.8 
55 to 59 years................           180        21     11.4       929        91      9.7 
60 to 64 years................           127        27     21.7       646        56      8.6 
65 years and over.............           256        34     13.3     1,714        81      4.7 
   65 to 74 years.............           167        22     13.3       947        33      3.5 
   75 years and over..........            89        12     13.4       767        48      6.2 
                                                                                             
Female                                                                                       
   Total......................         7,562     1,610     21.3    15,669     1,236      7.9 
Under 18 years................         2,760       720     26.1     3,583       264      7.4 
18 to 24 years................           984       218     22.2     1,428       228     16.0 
25 to 34 years................         1,328       276     20.8     2,062       142      6.9 
35 to 44 years................         1,048       188     18.0     2,491       149      6.0 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin
         -- Poverty Status of People in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)

                                          Hispanic Origin             White Non-Hispanic     
                                                    Below                        Below       
                                                poverty level                poverty level   
                                       Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
45 to 54 years................           730       101     13.8     2,367       139      5.9 
55 to 59 years................           207        16      7.7       908        81      8.9 
60 to 64 years................           155        27     17.2       636        52      8.2 
65 years and over.............           350        63     18.0     2,193       181      8.3 
   65 to 74 years.............           196        39     20.1     1,047        87      8.3 
   75 years and over..........           154        24     15.5     1,146        94      8.2 
                                                                                             
Household Relationship                                                                       
                                                                                             
   Total......................        15,308     3,105     20.3    31,144     2,341      7.5 
    65 years and over.........           605        97     16.1     3,907       262      6.7 
In families...................        13,710     2,608     19.0    24,406     1,209      5.0 
   Householder................         3,265       593     18.2     8,093       405      5.0 
    Under 65 years............         3,064       575     18.8     6,764       363      5.4 
    65 years and over.........           202        18      9.0     1,330        42      3.2 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............         5,453     1,386     25.4     7,234       488      6.7 
     Under 6 years............         2,003       559     27.9     2,289       173      7.6 
     6 to 17 years............         3,450       827     24.0     4,945       315      6.4 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...         1,397       162     11.6     1,972        79      4.0 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin
         -- Poverty Status of People in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)

                                          Hispanic Origin             White Non-Hispanic     
                                                    Below                        Below       
                                                poverty level                poverty level   
                                       Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                             
In married-couple families....         9,917     1,441     14.5    20,156       609      3.0 
   Husbands...................         2,220       294     13.2     6,590       186      2.8 
    Under 65 years............         2,056       281     13.7     5,384       161      3.0 
    65 years and over.........           164        13      7.9     1,206        26      2.1 
   Wives......................         2,330       286     12.3     6,315       190      3.0 
    Under 65 years............         2,217       277     12.5     5,412       169      3.1 
    65 years and over.........           113         9      8.2       903        21      2.4 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............         3,887       721     18.6     5,649       195      3.4 
     Under 6 years............         1,441       286     19.8     1,928        73      3.8 
     6 to 17 years............         2,446       435     17.8     3,721       122      3.3 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....           930        73      7.9     1,343        31      2.3 
                                                                                             
In families with female house-                                                               
holder, no spouse present.....         2,756       942     34.2     3,082       482     15.6 
   Householder................           733       248     33.8     1,119       170     15.2 
    Under 65 years............           689       242     35.2       969       152     15.7 
    65 years and over.........            44         5      (B)       150        18     12.2 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............         1,233       552     44.7     1,207       244     20.2 
     Under 6 years............           427       229     53.7       264        81     30.5 
     6 to 17 years............           807       322     40.0       942       163     17.3 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           411        73     17.9       491        38      7.7 
                                                                                             
In families with male householder,                                                           
no spouse present.............         1,038       225     21.7     1,168       118     10.1 
   Householder................           301        55     18.2       450        47     10.4 
    Under 65 years............           291        53     18.2       402        44     11.0 
    65 years and over.........            10         2      (B)        49         3      (B) 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............           333       114     34.1       378        49     13.0 
     Under 6 years............           135        44     32.4        96        19     19.8 
     6 to 17 years............           198        70     35.3       282        30     10.6 
 
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 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...            56        15      (B)       137         9      6.8 
                                                                                             
In unrelated subfamilies......           109        49     44.9       167        59     35.5 
    Under 18 years............            65        33      (B)        88        38     43.4 
     Under 6 years............            17        10      (B)        17        10      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............            48        23      (B)        70        28      (B) 
    18 years and over.........            45        16      (B)        79        21     26.8 
                                                                                             
Unrelated individuals.........         1,489       448     30.1     6,571     1,073     16.3 
  Male........................           927       253     27.3     3,214       526     16.4 
   Under 65 years.............           881       240     27.2     2,806       473     16.9 
    Living alone..............           208        36     17.3     1,224       124     10.1 
   65 years and over..........            46        14      (B)       408        53     12.9 
    Living alone..............            34         8      (B)       339        40     11.8 
  Female......................           561       195     34.6     3,357       548     16.3 
   Under 65 years.............           470       156     33.2     2,367       410     17.3 
    Living alone..............           132        24     18.6     1,148       153     13.4 
   65 years and over..........            91        38     42.0       990       138     13.9 
    Living alone..............            85        35     41.5       911       121     13.3 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002

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