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POV25: Ratio of Income to Poverty, Public Assistance, Age, Sex, and Household Relationship:  2002
        -- People in Households in Which Householder was Under 65 Years Old and Did Not Work
[Numbers in thousands.  People who lived with someone (a nonrelative or a relative) who received aid.  Not every person tallied here received the aid themselves]

                                           ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                    Below 50 percent   Below 100 percent  Below 125 percent  Below 150 percent  Below 175 percent  Below 185 percent  Below 200 percent
                                                    of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5
                                           All      _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________
                                           income            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent
                                           levels   Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total
                                           ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
People in Households in Which Householder
was Under 65 Years Old and Did Not Work

				
Both Sexes

  Total /1...............................   40,177    7,898      19.7   14,210      35.4   16,947      42.2   19,642      48.9   21,728      54.1   22,446      55.9   23,603      58.7
Under 18 years...........................   11,385    2,723      23.9    4,724      41.5    5,512      48.4    6,321      55.5    6,872      60.4    7,074      62.1    7,412      65.1
18 to 24 years...........................    4,017    1,274      31.7    1,851      46.1    2,091      52.0    2,370      59.0    2,621      65.2    2,680      66.7    2,795      69.6
25 to 34 years...........................    5,068    1,258      24.8    2,026      40.0    2,377      46.9    2,711      53.5    2,946      58.1    3,036      59.9    3,212      63.4
35 to 44 years...........................    5,476      957      17.5    1,868      34.1    2,212      40.4    2,575      47.0    2,867      52.3    2,959      54.0    3,126      57.1
45 to 54 years...........................    5,669      872      15.4    1,752      30.9    2,130      37.6    2,513      44.3    2,790      49.2    2,906      51.3    3,044      53.7
55 to 59 years...........................    3,530      397      11.2      907      25.7    1,156      32.8    1,349      38.2    1,528      43.3    1,581      44.8    1,643      46.5
60 to 64 years...........................    4,115      365       8.9      931      22.6    1,233      30.0    1,507      36.6    1,739      42.3    1,822      44.3    1,946      47.3
65 years and over........................      917       52       5.7      150      16.3      235      25.7      297      32.3      366      39.9      388      42.3      425      46.4
    65 to 74 years.......................      584       37       6.3       90      15.3      139      23.9      158      27.1      207      35.4      219      37.5      240      41.2
    75 years and over....................      333       15       4.6       60      18.1       96      28.8      139      41.6      160      47.9      170      50.9      185      55.5

Male

  Total..................................   19,485    3,493      17.9    6,351      32.6    7,631      39.2    8,984      46.1    9,996      51.3   10,359      53.2   10,957      56.2
Under 18 years...........................    5,888    1,419      24.1    2,434      41.3    2,818      47.9    3,244      55.1    3,513      59.7    3,625      61.6    3,827      65.0
18 to 24 years...........................    1,913      514      26.9      772      40.4      900      47.1    1,043      54.5    1,167      61.0    1,188      62.1    1,251      65.4
25 to 34 years...........................    2,347      447      19.1      780      33.2      934      39.8    1,097      46.8    1,226      52.2    1,277      54.4    1,352      57.6
35 to 44 years...........................    2,566      365      14.2      782      30.5      952      37.1    1,127      43.9    1,261      49.1    1,303      50.8    1,382      53.9
45 to 54 years...........................    2,551      367      14.4      711      27.9      889      34.9    1,085      42.5    1,215      47.6    1,281      50.2    1,351      53.0
55 to 59 years...........................    1,620      184      11.3      409      25.2      497      30.7      584      36.0      661      40.8      679      41.9      705      43.5
60 to 64 years...........................    2,091      169       8.1      390      18.6      520      24.9      655      31.3      760      36.4      806      38.5      874      41.8
65 years and over........................      509       28       5.5       72      14.1      120      23.6      149      29.2      193      37.9      200      39.3      215      42.2
    65 to 74 years.......................      393       21       5.5       52      13.3       84      21.4       93      23.6      130      33.0      135      34.5      144      36.7
    75 years and over....................      116        7       5.7       20      16.9       36      31.1       56      48.1       63      54.1       65      55.4       71      60.7

Female

  Total..................................   20,693    4,405      21.3    7,859      38.0    9,316      45.0   10,658      51.5   11,732      56.7   12,087      58.4   12,646      61.1
Under 18 years...........................    5,497    1,304      23.7    2,290      41.7    2,694      49.0    3,077      56.0    3,359      61.1    3,449      62.7    3,585      65.2
18 to 24 years...........................    2,104      761      36.2    1,079      51.3    1,190      56.6    1,327      63.1    1,454      69.1    1,492      70.9    1,544      73.4
25 to 34 years...........................    2,721      811      29.8    1,246      45.8    1,443      53.0    1,613      59.3    1,720      63.2    1,759      64.6    1,860      68.4
35 to 44 years...........................    2,911      592      20.3    1,086      37.3    1,260      43.3    1,448      49.8    1,606      55.2    1,656      56.9    1,744      59.9
45 to 54 years...........................    3,118      505      16.2    1,041      33.4    1,241      39.8    1,428      45.8    1,575      50.5    1,624      52.1    1,692      54.3
55 to 59 years...........................    1,910      214      11.2      499      26.1      660      34.5      765      40.0      867      45.4      903      47.2      938      49.1
60 to 64 years...........................    2,024      195       9.7      542      26.8      712      35.2      852      42.1      979      48.4    1,016      50.2    1,071      52.9
65 years and over........................      408       24       5.9       78      19.1      115      28.2      148      36.2      173      42.5      188      46.2      210      51.6
    65 to 74 years.......................      191       15       8.0       37      19.6       55      29.1       65      34.1       77      40.3       83      43.6       96      50.4
    75 years and over....................      217        9       4.0       41      18.7       60      27.5       83      38.1       97      44.5      105      48.5      114      52.7

Household Relationship

    Total /1.............................   40,177    7,898      19.7   14,210      35.4   16,947      42.2   19,642      48.9   21,728      54.1   22,446      55.9   23,603      58.7
      65 years and over..................      917       52       5.7      150      16.3      235      25.7      297      32.3      366      39.9      388      42.3      425      46.4
In families /2...........................   33,526    5,015      15.0    9,703      28.9   11,949      35.6   14,224      42.4   16,068      47.9   16,734      49.9   17,799      53.1
    Householder..........................   10,293    1,535      14.9    2,888      28.1    3,548      34.5    4,204      40.8    4,770      46.3    4,968      48.3    5,270      51.2
      Under 65 years.....................   10,293    1,535      14.9    2,888      28.1    3,548      34.5    4,204      40.8    4,770      46.3    4,968      48.3    5,270      51.2
      65 years and over..................        0        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)
    Related children under 18 years /9...   10,984    2,493      22.7    4,433      40.4    5,209      47.4    6,006      54.7    6,542      59.6    6,738      61.3    7,073      64.4
        Under 6 years....................    3,979    1,000      25.1    1,628      40.9    1,888      47.5    2,158      54.2    2,348      59.0    2,424      60.9    2,558      64.3
        6 to 17 years....................    7,005    1,494      21.3    2,805      40.0    3,321      47.4    3,847      54.9    4,194      59.9    4,313      61.6    4,515      64.5

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV25: Ratio of Income to Poverty, Public Assistance, Age, Sex, and Household Relationship:  2002
        -- People in Households in Which Householder was Under 65 Years Old and Did Not Work
[Numbers in thousands.  People who lived with someone (a nonrelative or a relative) who received aid.  Not every person tallied here received the aid themselves]

                                           ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                    Below 50 percent   Below 100 percent  Below 125 percent  Below 150 percent  Below 175 percent  Below 185 percent  Below 200 percent
                                                    of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5
                                           All      _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________
                                           income            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent
                                           levels   Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total
                                           ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Own children 18 years and over /15...    3,001      312      10.4      695      23.1      915      30.5    1,140      38.0    1,341      44.7    1,393      46.4    1,488      49.6

In married-couple families /11...........   24,192    1,635       6.8    4,343      18.0    5,904      24.4    7,540      31.2    8,902      36.8    9,452      39.1   10,281      42.5
    Husbands /11.........................    7,328      508       6.9    1,216      16.6    1,646      22.5    2,095      28.6    2,508      34.2    2,666      36.4    2,894      39.5
      Under 65 years.....................    6,951      491       7.1    1,171      16.8    1,570      22.6    2,002      28.8    2,378      34.2    2,530      36.4    2,753      39.6
      65 years and over..................      377       18       4.7       45      11.8       76      20.2       93      24.7      130      34.5      136      36.0      141      37.4
    Wives /11............................    7,328      508       6.9    1,216      16.6    1,646      22.5    2,095      28.6    2,508      34.2    2,666      36.4    2,894      39.5
      Under 65 years.....................    7,210      502       7.0    1,201      16.7    1,622      22.5    2,068      28.7    2,467      34.2    2,620      36.3    2,837      39.4
      65 years and over..................      118        7       5.7       14      12.3       25      20.8       27      23.2       41      34.6       46      39.0       57      47.9
    Related children under 18 years /9...    7,225      523       7.2    1,603      22.2    2,143      29.7    2,756      38.1    3,155      43.7    3,323      46.0    3,608      49.9
        Under 6 years....................    2,759      202       7.3      620      22.5      825      29.9    1,053      38.2    1,214      44.0    1,286      46.6    1,401      50.8
        6 to 17 years....................    4,466      320       7.2      983      22.0    1,319      29.5    1,703      38.1    1,941      43.5    2,037      45.6    2,207      49.4
    Own children 18 years and over /15...    1,764       83       4.7      225      12.8      331      18.7      421      23.9      529      30.0      572      32.4      624      35.4

In families with male householder,
  no spouse present......................    1,761      308      17.5      608      34.5      704      39.9      827      47.0      962      54.6    1,003      56.9    1,087      61.7
    Householder..........................      614      109      17.8      209      34.1      245      39.9      292      47.6      337      54.9      350      57.0      377      61.4
      Under 65 years.....................      614      109      17.8      209      34.1      245      39.9      292      47.6      337      54.9      350      57.0      377      61.4
      65 years and over..................        0        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)
    Related children under 18 years /9...      375      129      34.5      219      58.5      242      64.5      254      67.8      285      76.1      296      78.9      309      82.5
        Under 6 years....................       69       35       (B)       49       (B)       51       (B)       51       (B)       57       (B)       57       (B)       60       (B)
        6 to 17 years....................      306       95      31.0      170      55.8      191      62.5      203      66.5      228      74.7      239      78.2      249      81.3
    Own children 18 years and over /15...      176       10       5.7       29      16.3       37      21.1       58      32.7       77      43.9       78      44.3       91      51.8

In families with female house-
  holder, no spouse present..............    7,572    3,071      40.6    4,752      62.7    5,341      70.5    5,857      77.3    6,204      81.9    6,279      82.9    6,431      84.9
    Householder..........................    2,351      917      39.0    1,464      62.2    1,657      70.5    1,816      77.2    1,925      81.9    1,952      83.0    1,999      85.0
      Under 65 years.....................    2,351      917      39.0    1,464      62.2    1,657      70.5    1,816      77.2    1,925      81.9    1,952      83.0    1,999      85.0
      65 years and over..................        0        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)
    Related children under 18 years /9...    3,384    1,842      54.4    2,611      77.2    2,824      83.5    2,996      88.5    3,101      91.6    3,119      92.2    3,156      93.3
        Under 6 years....................    1,151      763      66.3      960      83.4    1,013      88.0    1,054      91.6    1,077      93.6    1,082      94.0    1,097      95.3
        6 to 17 years....................    2,233    1,079      48.3    1,651      73.9    1,811      81.1    1,941      86.9    2,024      90.6    2,037      91.2    2,059      92.2
    Own children 18 years and over /15...    1,060      219      20.7      440      41.5      548      51.6      661      62.4      735      69.3      743      70.0      773      72.9

In unrelated subfamilies /3..............      215      126      58.7      175      81.4      190      88.4      190      88.4      195      90.7      198      92.2      198      92.2
      Under 18 years.....................      123       76      61.9      105      86.1      113      91.9      113      91.9      113      91.9      114      93.4      114      93.4
        Under 6 years....................       43       33       (B)       41       (B)       42       (B)       42       (B)       42       (B)       42       (B)       42       (B)
        6 to 17 years....................       80       43      53.8       65      81.2       70      88.3       70      88.3       70      88.3       72      90.6       72      90.6
      18 years and over..................       92       50      54.5       69      75.3       77      83.7       77      83.7       82      89.2       83      90.6       83      90.6

Unrelated individuals /4.................    6,437    2,757      42.8    4,333      67.3    4,808      74.7    5,229      81.2    5,465      84.9    5,514      85.7    5,606      87.1
    Male.................................    3,075    1,288      41.9    1,981      64.4    2,212      71.9    2,452      79.7    2,557      83.2    2,583      84.0    2,616      85.1
      Under 65 years.....................    3,075    1,288      41.9    1,981      64.4    2,212      71.9    2,452      79.7    2,557      83.2    2,583      84.0    2,616      85.1
        Living alone.....................    1,732      465      26.8      916      52.9    1,074      62.0    1,255      72.5    1,336      77.1    1,351      78.0    1,376      79.5
      65 years and over..................        0        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)
        Living alone.....................        0        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)
    Female...............................    3,362    1,469      43.7    2,351      69.9    2,596      77.2    2,777      82.6    2,908      86.5    2,930      87.2    2,990      88.9
      Under 65 years.....................    3,362    1,469      43.7    2,351      69.9    2,596      77.2    2,777      82.6    2,908      86.5    2,930      87.2    2,990      88.9
        Living alone.....................    1,941      483      24.9    1,159      59.7    1,360      70.1    1,480      76.2    1,586      81.7    1,604      82.6    1,647      84.8
      65 years and over..................        0        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)
        Living alone.....................        0        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)        0       (B)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

Poverty Footnotes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032003/pov/new25_007_07.htm