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POV39: Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of People: 2002
       Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

[Numbers in thousands. A 'Poverty Area' is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.]

                                   ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                   All areas                     In poverty areas /30          30 percent or more /30        40 percent or more /30        Outside of poverty areas /30
                                   ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________
                                            Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level
                                   Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent      Total  Number    Percent
                                   ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Asian A.O.I.C.

Both Sexes
      Total /1...................   12,487     1,243       10.0    1,293       288       22.3      581       171       29.4      224        73       32.5   11,193       955        8.5
Under 18 years...................    3,199       353       11.0      253        72       28.4       97        37       37.8       41        20        (B)    2,946       281        9.5
18 to 24 years...................    1,292       211       16.3      149        48       31.9       97        28       28.9       51        15        (B)    1,143       163       14.3
25 to 34 years...................    2,308       207        9.0      312        66       21.3      157        58       36.8       54        21        (B)    1,996       141        7.1
35 to 44 years...................    2,072       212       10.2      211        53       25.1       95        28       29.5       26         8        (B)    1,861       159        8.6
45 to 54 years...................    1,647       103        6.3      147        21       14.0       54         9        (B)       18         5        (B)    1,500        83        5.5
55 to 59 years...................      542        41        7.6       60        11        (B)       20         4        (B)        8         1        (B)      482        30        6.3
60 to 64 years...................      431        29        6.7       38         3        (B)       16         0        (B)        7         0        (B)      393        26        6.6
65 years and over................      995        86        8.7      123        15       12.3       46         7        (B)       18         2        (B)      872        71        8.1
    65 to 74 years...............      630        45        7.1       75         7        9.4       34         4        (B)       17         2        (B)      555        38        6.8
    75 years and over............      365        41       11.3       47         8        (B)       12         4        (B)        1         0        (B)      317        33       10.4

Male
      Total......................    6,053       586        9.7      659       156       23.6      305        94       30.7      126        46       36.8    5,395       430        8.0
Under 18 years...................    1,636       181       11.1      142        40       28.5       48        20        (B)       21        13        (B)    1,495       141        9.4
18 to 24 years...................      644       106       16.4       85        29       34.1       58        21        (B)       27         8        (B)      559        77       13.8
25 to 34 years...................    1,116        96        8.6      152        34       22.2       80        28       34.6       39        18        (B)      964        62        6.4
35 to 44 years...................    1,010        97        9.6      118        28       23.9       52        17        (B)       12         3        (B)      892        68        7.7
45 to 54 years...................      752        39        5.2       66        10        (B)       28         3        (B)       10         1        (B)      686        30        4.3
55 to 59 years...................      253        22        8.5       30         7        (B)       14         3        (B)        6         1        (B)      223        15        6.6
60 to 64 years...................      199        12        5.9       20         3        (B)        8         0        (B)        2         0        (B)      179         9        5.0
65 years and over................      444        33        7.5       47         5        (B)       16         2        (B)        9         2        (B)      397        28        7.1
    65 to 74 years...............      290        16        5.4       31         2        (B)       13         2        (B)        8         2        (B)      259        14        5.2
    75 years and over............      153        18       11.7       16         3        (B)        3         0        (B)        1         0        (B)      138        15       10.8

Female
      Total......................    6,433       657       10.2      635       133       20.9      276        77       28.0       98        26       27.0    5,799       524        9.0
Under 18 years...................    1,563       172       11.0      112        31       28.2       48        17        (B)       20         8        (B)    1,452       140        9.7
18 to 24 years...................      648       105       16.2       65        19        (B)       39         7        (B)       25         7        (B)      584        86       14.8
25 to 34 years...................    1,192       111        9.3      160        33       20.3       77        30       39.0       15         3        (B)    1,032        79        7.6
35 to 44 years...................    1,062       116       10.9       93        25       26.6       42        11        (B)       14         5        (B)      969        91        9.4
45 to 54 years...................      895        64        7.1       81        11       13.6       26         7        (B)        9         4        (B)      814        53        6.5
55 to 59 years...................      289        20        6.8       30         4        (B)        6         1        (B)        2         0        (B)      259        15        6.0
60 to 64 years...................      232        17        7.3       18         0        (B)        8         0        (B)        5         0        (B)      214        17        8.0
65 years and over................      551        53        9.5       76        10       13.1       30         5        (B)        9         0        (B)      476        43        9.0
    65 to 74 years...............      340        29        8.6       44         5        (B)       21         2        (B)        9         0        (B)      296        24        8.3
    75 years and over............      211        23       11.0       32         5        (B)        9         4        (B)        0         0        (X)      180        18       10.1

Household Relationship

    Total /1.....................   12,487     1,243       10.0    1,293       288       22.3      581       171       29.4      224        73       32.5   11,193       955        8.5
      65 years and over..........      995        86        8.7      123        15       12.3       46         7        (B)       18         2        (B)      872        71        8.1
In families /2...................   10,742       816        7.6      938       147       15.6      366        76       20.8      140        34       24.1    9,805       669        6.8
    Householder..................    2,939       218        7.4      287        38       13.2      105        18       17.0       37         7        (B)    2,651       181        6.8
      Under 65 years.............    2,646       193        7.3      264        37       14.2       96        18       18.5       29         7        (B)    2,382       155        6.5
      65 years and over..........      292        26        8.7       23         0        (B)        8         0        (B)        8         0        (B)      270        25        9.3
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................    3,159       338       10.7      244        66       27.2       94        36       37.7       40        20        (B)    2,915       272        9.3
        Under 6 years............    1,109        97        8.7       88        15       17.4       30         9        (B)        6         2        (B)    1,021        82        8.0
        6 to 17 years............    2,050       241       11.8      156        51       32.7       64        26        (B)       34        18        (B)    1,893       190       10.0
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............      981        58        6.0       68         5        (B)       20         0        (B)       16         0        (B)      913        53        5.8



Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV39: Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of People: 2002
       Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

[Numbers in thousands. A 'Poverty Area' is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.]

                                   ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                   All areas                     In poverty areas /30          30 percent or more /30        40 percent or more /30        Outside of poverty areas /30
                                   ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________
                                            Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level
                                   Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent      Total  Number    Percent
                                   ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

In married-couple families /11...    8,766       529        6.0      649        90       13.9      251        53       21.0      106        29       27.3    8,117       439        5.4
    Husbands /11.................    2,280       136        5.9      192        23       12.1       71        14        (B)       26         5        (B)    2,088       112        5.4
      Under 65 years.............    2,022       116        5.7      169        23       13.4       62        14        (B)       20         5        (B)    1,853        93        5.0
      65 years and over..........      258        20        7.6       22         0        (B)        9         0        (B)        6         0        (B)      235        19        8.2
    Wives /11....................    2,644       144        5.4      212        23       10.9       76        14       18.1       26         5        (B)    2,432       120        5.0
      Under 65 years.............    2,449       132        5.4      196        23       11.6       73        14        (B)       24         5        (B)    2,253       109        4.8
      65 years and over..........      195        12        6.1       16         0        (B)        2         0        (B)        2         0        (B)      179        11        6.4
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................    2,662       195        7.3      182        39       21.3       68        24        (B)       33        17        (B)    2,480       156        6.3
        Under 6 years............      970        55        5.7       73        10        (B)       24         7        (B)        6         2        (B)      896        45        5.0
        6 to 17 years............    1,692       140        8.2      109        29       26.3       45        18        (B)       27        15        (B)    1,583       111        7.0
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............      709        36        5.1       35         1        (B)       15         0        (B)       12         0        (B)      674        35        5.3

In families with male
  householder, no spouse present.      830       112       13.5      128        30       23.4       74        16        (B)       14         0        (B)      702        82       11.7
    Householder..................      241        30       12.6       41         8        (B)       22         2        (B)        5         0        (B)      200        23       11.3
      Under 65 years.............      232        30       13.0       41         8        (B)       22         2        (B)        5         0        (B)      192        23       11.8
      65 years and over..........        9         0        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)        9         0        (B)
    Related children
     18 years /9.................      146        47       32.1       17        11        (B)       11         5        (B)        1         0        (B)      130        36       27.7
        Under 6 years............       39         9        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)       39         9        (B)
        6 to 17 years............      107        37       35.0       17        11        (B)       11         5        (B)        1         0        (B)       90        26       29.4
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............       71         5        (B)        3         2        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)       68         4        (B)

In families with female
  householder, no spouse present.    1,146       175       15.3      160        26       16.3       41         8        (B)       20         5        (B)      985       149       15.1
    Householder..................      354        51       14.3       52         7        (B)       11         2        (B)        6         2        (B)      302        44       14.5
      Under 65 years.............      315        45       14.3       48         7        (B)        8         2        (B)        4         2        (B)      266        38       14.2
      65 years and over..........       40         6        (B)        4         0        (B)        2         0        (B)        2         0        (B)       36         6        (B)
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................      350        97       27.6       45        17        (B)       15         6        (B)        6         3        (B)      306        80       26.3
        Under 6 years............      100        32       32.4       14         5        (B)        7         3        (B)        0         0        (X)       86        27       32.0
        6 to 17 years............      251        64       25.7       31        12        (B)        8         3        (B)        6         3        (B)      220        53       24.0
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............      201        17        8.4       29         2        (B)        5         0        (B)        4         0        (B)      171        14        8.3

In unrelated subfamilies /3......       36        10        (B)        8         7        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)       29         3        (B)
      Under 18 years.............       18         7        (B)        4         4        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)       14         2        (B)
        Under 6 years............        2         0        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)        2         0        (B)
        6 to 17 years............       16         6        (B)        4         4        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)       12         2        (B)
      18 years and over..........       18         3        (B)        3         2        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)       15         1        (B)

Unrelated individuals /4.........    1,708       417       24.4      348       135       38.9      215        95       44.0       83        39       46.8    1,360       282       20.7
    Male.........................      843       180       21.4      179        73       41.0      110        52       47.6       53        27        (B)      665       107       16.1
      Under 65 years.............      804       172       21.4      165        69       41.5      106        50       47.2       49        25        (B)      638       104       16.2
        Living alone.............      376        70       18.7       67        23        (B)       36        14        (B)       16         8        (B)      309        48       15.4
      65 years and over..........       40         8        (B)       13         5        (B)        3         2        (B)        3         2        (B)       27         3        (B)
        Living alone.............       37         8        (B)       13         5        (B)        3         2        (B)        3         2        (B)       23         3        (B)
    Female.......................      865       237       27.4      169        62       36.6      105        43       40.3       31        12        (B)      695       175       25.2
      Under 65 years.............      747       208       27.8      137        53       38.3       94        37       39.8       29        12        (B)      610       155       25.5
        Living alone.............      329        64       19.5       66        15        (B)       40         9        (B)       11         5        (B)      263        50       18.8
      65 years and over..........      118        29       24.7       32         9        (B)       11         5        (B)        2         0        (B)       86        20       22.8
        Living alone.............      105        27       25.2       28         8        (B)        8         4        (B)        0         0        (X)       77        19       24.2


Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV39: Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of People: 2002
       Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

[Numbers in thousands. A 'Poverty Area' is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.]

                                   ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                   All areas                     In poverty areas /30          30 percent or more /30        40 percent or more /30        Outside of poverty areas /30
                                   ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________
                                            Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level
                                   Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent      Total  Number    Percent
                                   ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Residence and Region /3

United States....................   12,487     1,243       10.0    1,293       288       22.3      581       171       29.4      224        73       32.5   11,193       955        8.5
  Metropolitan...................   11,959     1,192       10.0    1,211       267       22.1      546       154       28.2      194        56       28.9   10,747       924        8.6
    Central City.................    5,293       637       12.0      974       220       22.6      518       145       27.9      173        50       29.0    4,320       417        9.6
    Not Central City.............    6,665       554        8.3      237        47       19.8       28        10        (B)       21         6        (B)    6,428       507        7.9
  Not Metropolitan...............      528        51        9.7       82        21       25.6       36        17        (B)       30        17        (B)      446        30        6.8
Northeast........................    2,405       201        8.4      268        41       15.2      106        19       18.0       63        10        (B)    2,137       161        7.5
  Metropolitan...................    2,364       200        8.5      264        41       15.5      106        19       18.0       63        10        (B)    2,100       159        7.6
    Central City.................    1,261       118        9.4      251        33       13.3      106        19       18.0       63        10        (B)    1,010        85        8.4
    Not Central City.............    1,103        82        7.4       13         8        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)    1,090        74        6.8
  Not Metropolitan...............       41         1        (B)        4         0        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)       37         1        (B)
Midwest..........................    1,472       194       13.2      221        74       33.3      136        59       43.8       48        19        (B)    1,251       121        9.6
  Metropolitan...................    1,343       182       13.6      201        71       35.3      120        58       48.3       33        17        (B)    1,142       112        9.8
    Central City.................      516       114       22.1      174        69       39.9      118        58       48.8       33        17        (B)      342        44       13.0
    Not Central City.............      827        69        8.3       27         1        (B)        1         0        (B)        0         0        (X)      801        67        8.4
  Not Metropolitan...............      129        12        9.1       20         3        (B)       16         2        (B)       15         2        (B)      109         9        8.2
South............................    2,687       281       10.5      214        74       34.6      127        60       47.0       71        27        (B)    2,473       207        8.4
  Metropolitan...................    2,554       265       10.4      193        59       30.7      112        45       40.2       56        12        (B)    2,361       206        8.7
    Central City.................      855       171       20.0      142        58       40.6       93        43       46.2       39        10        (B)      713       113       15.9
    Not Central City.............    1,699        94        5.5       51         2        (B)       19         2        (B)       17         2        (B)    1,648        92        5.6
  Not Metropolitan...............      133        16       11.9       21        15        (B)       15        15        (B)       15        15        (B)      112         1        0.9
West.............................    5,923       566        9.6      590       100       16.9      212        33       15.4       42        16        (B)    5,332       467        8.8
  Metropolitan...................    5,698       544        9.5      554        96       17.4      208        32       15.5       42        16        (B)    5,144       448        8.7
    Central City.................    2,662       234        8.8      408        60       14.8      201        25       12.3       37        12        (B)    2,255       174        7.7
    Not Central City.............    3,036       310       10.2      146        36       24.8        8         8        (B)        4         4        (B)    2,890       274        9.5
  Not Metropolitan...............      225        22       10.0       37         3        (B)        4         0        (B)        0         0        (X)      188        19       10.1

Receipt of Assistance

In household that received
  means-tested assistance /32....    2,970       646       21.8      559       160       28.6      272        91       33.4      113        41       36.6    2,411       486       20.2
   Cash assistance...............      718       182       25.3      194        74       37.9       77        31       40.0       27        12        (B)      524       108       20.6
   Noncash assistance............    2,933       645       22.0      556       160       28.7      271        91       33.5      113        41       36.6    2,378       485       20.4
      Food stamps................      483       268       55.4      144        78       54.3       53        27        (B)       23        10        (B)      339       190       55.9
      School lunch only
        (free or reduced price)..      390        95       24.2       47         9        (B)       26         9        (B)       14         6        (B)      343        86       25.0
In household that did not
  receive assistance.............    9,517       597        6.3      735       129       17.5      309        80       25.9      111        32       28.4    8,782       468        5.3

Years of School Completed /23

People 16 to 24 years............    1,640       255       15.5      187        57       30.4      117        34       29.3       59        18        (B)    1,453       198       13.6
   Enrolled in school /25........    1,137       197       17.3      126        40       31.6       77        26       33.2       51        15        (B)    1,011       157       15.5
   Not enrolled..................      503        58       11.6       61        17        (B)       40         9        (B)        9         3        (B)      441        41        9.3
     No high school diploma......       77        24       31.2        4         2        (B)        2         2        (B)        0         0        (X)       73        22        (B)

People 25 years and over.........    7,995       679        8.5      891       169       19.0      387       106       27.5      131        38       28.6    7,104       510        7.2
   No high school diploma........      975       185       19.0      196        48       24.7       91        24       26.1       41        14        (B)      779       137       17.6
   High school diploma or more...    7,021       494        7.0      695       120       17.3      297        83       27.9       90        23       25.6    6,326       373        5.9
     No college..................    1,638       143        8.7      214        16        7.4       66         9        (B)       17         3        (B)    1,424       127        8.9
     Some college,
       no BA or higher degree....    1,450       100        6.9      136        15       11.1       53         6        (B)       24         2        (B)    1,314        85        6.5
     Completed BA
       or higher degree..........    3,933       250        6.4      345        90       26.0      178        67       37.9       50        18        (B)    3,588       160        4.5


Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV39: Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of People: 2002
       Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

[Numbers in thousands. A 'Poverty Area' is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.]

                                   ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                   All areas                     In poverty areas /30          30 percent or more /30        40 percent or more /30        Outside of poverty areas /30
                                   ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________  ____________________________
                                            Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level           Below poverty level
                                   Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent    Total    Number    Percent      Total  Number    Percent
                                   ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Work Experience /16

Total............................   12,487     1,243       10.0    1,293       288       22.3      581       171       29.4      224        73       32.5   11,193       955        8.5
Male.............................    6,053       586        9.7      659       156       23.6      305        94       30.7      126        46       36.8    5,395       430        8.0
   Under 16 years................    1,455       157       10.8      124        37       29.7       38        17        (B)       19        11        (B)    1,331       120        9.0
   16 to 64 years................    4,154       396        9.5      488       114       23.3      251        75       29.7       98        33       33.8    3,666       282        7.7
     Worked during year..........    3,414       195        5.7      368        51       13.9      174        31       17.6       59        15        (B)    3,046       144        4.7
       Full-time year-round......    2,573        61        2.4      238        12        5.2       92         6        6.8       20         3        (B)    2,335        48        2.1
       Not full-time year-round..      841       134       16.0      130        39       29.6       82        24       29.6       39        12        (B)      711        96       13.5
     Did not work................      740       201       27.1      120        63       52.3       77        44       57.5       39        18        (B)      620       138       22.2
   65 years and over.............      444        33        7.5       47         5        (B)       16         2        (B)        9         2        (B)      397        28        7.1
     Worked during year..........      100         0        0.4        6         0        (B)        3         0        (B)        3         0        (B)       93         0        0.4
       Full-time year-round......       60         0        (B)        3         0        (B)        3         0        (B)        3         0        (B)       57         0        (B)
       Not full-time year-round..       40         0        (B)        4         0        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)       36         0        (B)
     Did not work................      344        33        9.6       40         5        (B)       14         2        (B)        7         2        (B)      304        28        9.2
Female...........................    6,433       657       10.2      635       133       20.9      276        77       28.0       98        26       27.0    5,799       524        9.0
   Under 16 years................    1,396       153       10.9       91        26       28.2       39        13        (B)       14         6        (B)    1,305       127        9.7
   16 to 64 years................    4,486       452       10.1      468        97       20.8      207        59       28.5       75        20        (B)    4,018       355        8.8
     Worked during year..........    2,934       146        5.0      296        32       10.7      130        20       15.3       38         7        (B)    2,638       114        4.3
       Full-time year-round......    1,868        30        1.6      201        15        7.4       85        11       13.1       16         1        (B)    1,667        15        0.9
       Not full-time year-round..    1,066       117       10.9       95        17       17.8       45         9        (B)       21         5        (B)      971       100       10.3
     Did not work................    1,552       306       19.7      172        65       38.1       77        39       50.6       37        13        (B)    1,380       240       17.4
   65 years and over.............      551        53        9.5       76        10       13.1       30         5        (B)        9         0        (B)      476        43        9.0
     Worked during year..........       74         4        (B)        8         0        (B)        4         0        (B)        4         0        (B)       66         4        (B)
       Full-time year-round......       28         1        (B)        0         0        (B)        0         0        (X)        0         0        (X)       28         1        (B)
       Not full-time year-round..       46         3        (B)        8         0        (B)        4         0        (B)        4         0        (B)       38         3        (B)
     Did not work................      478        49       10.2       68        10        (B)       25         5        (B)        4         0        (B)      410        39        9.5
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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/new3909.htm