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POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2002
       West, Metropolitan Areas

[Numbers in thousands]

                                  _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                          Below 50 percent of  Below 75 percent of  Below 100 percent of Below 125 percent of Below 150 percent of Below 175 percent of Below 185 percent of Below 200 percent of
                                          poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5
                                  All     ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________
                                  income           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of
                                  levels  Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6
                                  _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
West, Metropolitan Areas

Both Sexes
      Total /1...................  57,271    2,709         4.7    4,507         7.9    6,924        12.1    9,529        16.6   12,627        22.0   15,135        26.4   16,107        28.1   17,697        30.9
Under 18 years...................  15,414      930         6.0    1,647        10.7    2,594        16.8    3,460        22.4    4,466        29.0    5,231        33.9    5,531        35.9    6,047        39.2
18 to 24 years...................   5,844      430         7.4      643        11.0      943        16.1    1,234        21.1    1,604        27.4    1,943        33.2    2,060        35.2    2,217        37.9
25 to 34 years...................   8,428      438         5.2      724         8.6    1,042        12.4    1,378        16.3    1,856        22.0    2,197        26.1    2,336        27.7    2,589        30.7
35 to 44 years...................   8,873      336         3.8      574         6.5      876         9.9    1,216        13.7    1,592        17.9    1,920        21.6    2,058        23.2    2,297        25.9
45 to 54 years...................   7,795      241         3.1      368         4.7      541         6.9      748         9.6      971        12.5    1,159        14.9    1,247        16.0    1,383        17.7
55 to 59 years...................   3,001      121         4.0      180         6.0      253         8.4      348        11.6      431        14.3      505        16.8      534        17.8      588        19.6
60 to 64 years...................   2,144       79         3.7      121         5.6      187         8.7      258        12.0      343        16.0      418        19.5      441        20.6      486        22.7
65 years and over................   5,772      134         2.3      251         4.3      487         8.4      888        15.4    1,364        23.6    1,762        30.5    1,902        32.9    2,089        36.2
    65 to 74 years...............   3,127       65         2.1      108         3.5      228         7.3      396        12.7      581        18.6      796        25.5      864        27.6      971        31.1
    75 years and over............   2,645       69         2.6      143         5.4      259         9.8      491        18.6      784        29.6      966        36.5    1,038        39.2    1,118        42.3

Male
      Total......................  28,452    1,257         4.4    2,036         7.2    3,229        11.3    4,416        15.5    5,879        20.7    7,064        24.8    7,501        26.4    8,298        29.2
Under 18 years...................   7,876      506         6.4      848        10.8    1,376        17.5    1,808        23.0    2,300        29.2    2,709        34.4    2,872        36.5    3,126        39.7
18 to 24 years...................   3,036      178         5.9      259         8.5      401        13.2      557        18.3      718        23.7      858        28.3      901        29.7      990        32.6
25 to 34 years...................   4,233      163         3.9      273         6.5      415         9.8      568        13.4      813        19.2      977        23.1    1,049        24.8    1,166        27.5
35 to 44 years...................   4,446      142         3.2      261         5.9      404         9.1      559        12.6      753        16.9      898        20.2      960        21.6    1,110        25.0
45 to 54 years...................   3,795      101         2.7      145         3.8      228         6.0      323         8.5      440        11.6      533        14.0      573        15.1      637        16.8
55 to 59 years...................   1,463       64         4.4       88         6.0      132         9.0      168        11.5      201        13.7      236        16.2      246        16.8      273        18.7
60 to 64 years...................   1,013       35         3.5       57         5.6       92         9.1      127        12.5      158        15.6      189        18.7      198        19.5      210        20.8
65 years and over................   2,590       67         2.6      105         4.1      180         6.9      306        11.8      495        19.1      663        25.6      703        27.2      786        30.3
    65 to 74 years...............   1,481       31         2.1       48         3.3       89         6.0      152        10.3      243        16.4      344        23.2      363        24.5      419        28.3
    75 years and over............   1,109       37         3.3       57         5.1       91         8.2      154        13.9      252        22.8      318        28.7      340        30.6      366        33.0

Female
      Total......................  28,819    1,452         5.0    2,471         8.6    3,695        12.8    5,113        17.7    6,748        23.4    8,072        28.0    8,606        29.9    9,400        32.6
Under 18 years...................   7,538      424         5.6      798        10.6    1,218        16.2    1,651        21.9    2,166        28.7    2,522        33.5    2,659        35.3    2,921        38.7
18 to 24 years...................   2,808      251         9.0      384        13.7      542        19.3      677        24.1      886        31.5    1,084        38.6    1,159        41.3    1,228        43.7
25 to 34 years...................   4,195      275         6.5      451        10.7      626        14.9      810        19.3    1,043        24.9    1,220        29.1    1,287        30.7    1,424        33.9
35 to 44 years...................   4,427      194         4.4      314         7.1      472        10.7      658        14.9      839        19.0    1,021        23.1    1,098        24.8    1,187        26.8
45 to 54 years...................   4,000      140         3.5      223         5.6      313         7.8      425        10.6      531        13.3      626        15.6      674        16.9      746        18.7
55 to 59 years...................   1,539       58         3.7       92         6.0      121         7.9      180        11.7      230        14.9      269        17.5      288        18.7      315        20.5
60 to 64 years...................   1,131       43         3.8       64         5.7       95         8.4      131        11.6      186        16.4      229        20.3      243        21.5      276        24.4
65 years and over................   3,182       67         2.1      146         4.6      307         9.6      581        18.3      869        27.3    1,100        34.6    1,198        37.7    1,304        41.0
    65 to 74 years...............   1,646       35         2.1       60         3.6      139         8.5      245        14.9      338        20.5      452        27.4      500        30.4      552        33.5
    75 years and over............   1,536       32         2.1       86         5.6      168        10.9      337        21.9      531        34.6      648        42.2      698        45.5      752        48.9

Household Relationship

    Total /1.....................  57,271    2,709         4.7    4,507         7.9    6,924        12.1    9,529        16.6   12,627        22.0   15,135        26.4   16,107        28.1   17,697        30.9
      65 years and over..........   5,772      134         2.3      251         4.3      487         8.4      888        15.4    1,364        23.6    1,762        30.5    1,902        32.9    2,089        36.2
In families /2...................  47,252    1,764         3.7    3,131         6.6    5,057        10.7    6,996        14.8    9,377        19.8   11,371        24.1   12,144        25.7   13,494        28.6
    Householder..................  14,341      507         3.5      860         6.0    1,353         9.4    1,879        13.1    2,539        17.7    3,130        21.8    3,343        23.3    3,714        25.9
      Under 65 years.............  12,449      461         3.7      788         6.3    1,228         9.9    1,695        13.6    2,245        18.0    2,709        21.8    2,899        23.3    3,199        25.7
      65 years and over..........   1,893       46         2.4       72         3.8      125         6.6      185         9.8      294        15.5      421        22.2      444        23.5      515        27.2
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................  15,174      854         5.6    1,548        10.2    2,475        16.3    3,323        21.9    4,316        28.4    5,065        33.4    5,361        35.3    5,868        38.7
        Under 6 years............   4,946      285         5.8      528        10.7      853        17.3    1,108        22.4    1,491        30.2    1,779        36.0    1,884        38.1    2,046        41.4
        6 to 17 years............  10,229      570         5.6    1,019        10.0    1,622        15.9    2,215        21.7    2,825        27.6    3,286        32.1    3,476        34.0    3,823        37.4
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............   4,132      132         3.2      206         5.0      335         8.1      487        11.8      655        15.8      817        19.8      886        21.5      991        24.0


Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2002
       West, Metropolitan Areas

[Numbers in thousands]

                                  _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                          Below 50 percent of  Below 75 percent of  Below 100 percent of Below 125 percent of Below 150 percent of Below 175 percent of Below 185 percent of Below 200 percent of
                                          poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5
                                  All     ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________
                                  income           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of
                                  levels  Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6
                                  _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

In married-couple families /11...  36,702      714         1.9    1,500         4.1    2,790         7.6    4,040        11.0    5,678        15.5    7,016        19.1    7,583        20.7    8,643        23.5
    Husbands /11.................  10,871      197         1.8      385         3.5      682         6.3      987         9.1    1,408        12.9    1,783        16.4    1,924        17.7    2,197        20.2
      Under 65 years.............   9,161      166         1.8      332         3.6      582         6.4      841         9.2    1,164        12.7    1,432        15.6    1,555        17.0    1,765        19.3
      65 years and over..........   1,711       31         1.8       53         3.1      100         5.8      146         8.5      243        14.2      351        20.5      369        21.6      432        25.3
    Wives /11....................  10,871      197         1.8      385         3.5      682         6.3      987         9.1    1,408        12.9    1,783        16.4    1,924        17.7    2,197        20.2
      Under 65 years.............   9,603      175         1.8      342         3.6      606         6.3      880         9.2    1,219        12.7    1,503        15.7    1,627        16.9    1,857        19.3
      65 years and over..........   1,268       23         1.8       43         3.4       76         6.0      107         8.4      189        14.9      280        22.1      297        23.4      341        26.9
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................  11,208      261         2.3      626         5.6    1,211        10.8    1,741        15.5    2,395        21.4    2,857        25.5    3,079        27.5    3,477        31.0
        Under 6 years............   3,796       79         2.1      210         5.5      435        11.5      603        15.9      870        22.9    1,064        28.0    1,154        30.4    1,289        34.0
        6 to 17 years............   7,412      181         2.4      416         5.6      776        10.5    1,137        15.3    1,524        20.6    1,793        24.2    1,925        26.0    2,187        29.5
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............   2,716       52         1.9       88         3.3      162         6.0      222         8.2      314        11.6      400        14.7      443        16.3      505        18.6

In families with male
  householder, no spouse present.   3,064      198         6.5      284         9.3      423        13.8      532        17.4      711        23.2      854        27.9      906        29.6      984        32.1
    Householder..................   1,024       64         6.2       86         8.4      128        12.5      165        16.2      223        21.8      274        26.8      291        28.4      317        31.0
      Under 65 years.............     962       57         6.0       79         8.3      120        12.5      151        15.7      204        21.2      248        25.7      263        27.4      289        30.0
      65 years and over..........      62        6         (B)        6         (B)        8         (B)       14         (B)       19         (B)       26         (B)       27         (B)       28         (B)
    Related children
     18 years /9.................     884       90        10.2      135        15.3      206        23.3      249        28.2      326        36.9      380        43.0      399        45.1      423        47.8
        Under 6 years............     269       32        12.0       46        17.1       70        26.2       82        30.6      111        41.5      137        51.0      148        54.9      154        57.3
        6 to 17 years............     615       58         9.5       89        14.5      135        22.0      167        27.1      215        34.9      243        39.5      251        40.9      269        43.7
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............     283       17         5.9       19         6.6       29        10.2       40        14.0       55        19.3       62        22.1       64        22.7       75        26.7

In families with female
  householder, no spouse present.   7,486      852        11.4    1,347        18.0    1,845        24.6    2,424        32.4    2,988        39.9    3,501        46.8    3,655        48.8    3,867        51.7
    Householder..................   2,447      246        10.1      389        15.9      542        22.2      727        29.7      908        37.1    1,073        43.8    1,128        46.1    1,200        49.0
      Under 65 years.............   2,221      238        10.7      377        17.0      519        23.4      687        31.0      856        38.5    1,005        45.2    1,056        47.5    1,120        50.4
      65 years and over..........     226        8         3.6       12         5.5       23        10.2       40        17.6       53        23.3       68        30.1       72        32.1       80        35.2
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................   3,083      503        16.3      786        25.5    1,058        34.3    1,333        43.3    1,596        51.8    1,828        59.3    1,883        61.1    1,969        63.9
        Under 6 years............     881      173        19.6      272        30.9      348        39.5      422        48.0      510        57.8      579        65.7      583        66.2      602        68.4
        6 to 17 years............   2,202      330        15.0      514        23.4      710        32.3      911        41.4    1,086        49.3    1,250        56.8    1,300        59.0    1,366        62.1
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............   1,133       63         5.6       98         8.7      145        12.8      225        19.9      286        25.3      354        31.2      379        33.5      411        36.3

In unrelated subfamilies /3......     302       58        19.3       79        26.1      110        36.5      143        47.3      159        52.7      191        63.2      200        66.2      211        69.9
      Under 18 years.............     160       34        21.1       47        29.2       61        38.5       77        48.5       88        54.9      101        63.3      106        66.3      113        70.8
        Under 6 years............      41       13         (B)       16         (B)       27         (B)       30         (B)       30         (B)       30         (B)       30         (B)       32         (B)
        6 to 17 years............     118       20        17.3       31        26.0       35        29.5       48        40.2       58        48.8       71        60.1       76        64.2       81        68.2
      18 years and over..........     142       25        17.4       32        22.7       49        34.2       65        45.8       71        50.2       90        63.2       94        66.1       98        68.9

Unrelated individuals /4.........   9,717      887         9.1    1,298        13.4    1,756        18.1    2,390        24.6    3,091        31.8    3,573        36.8    3,763        38.7    3,993        41.1
    Male.........................   4,834      399         8.3      572        11.8      791        16.4    1,056        21.9    1,385        28.7    1,580        32.7    1,638        33.9    1,747        36.1
      Under 65 years.............   4,230      370         8.7      529        12.5      721        17.0      922        21.8    1,170        27.7    1,332        31.5    1,368        32.3    1,464        34.6
        Living alone.............   1,892       97         5.1      166         8.8      261        13.8      341        18.0      430        22.7      491        26.0      507        26.8      533        28.2
      65 years and over..........     604       29         4.9       43         7.2       70        11.5      135        22.3      216        35.7      248        41.0      270        44.6      283        46.8
        Living alone.............     492       14         2.8       26         5.2       49        10.0      105        21.3      167        34.0      190        38.6      210        42.8      222        45.2
    Female.......................   4,883      488        10.0      725        14.9      966        19.8    1,333        27.3    1,706        34.9    1,994        40.8    2,125        43.5    2,246        46.0
      Under 65 years.............   3,624      458        12.6      646        17.8      781        21.6      943        26.0    1,146        31.6    1,322        36.5    1,390        38.4    1,463        40.4
        Living alone.............   1,750      121         6.9      188        10.8      252        14.4      333        19.0      423        24.2      478        27.3      512        29.3      549        31.4
      65 years and over..........   1,259       30         2.4       80         6.3      185        14.7      391        31.0      560        44.5      672        53.3      736        58.4      783        62.2
        Living alone.............   1,157       27         2.3       70         6.0      172        14.8      362        31.2      528        45.6      616        53.2      674        58.3      720        62.2

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/new4021.htm