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POV39: Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of People: 2003
Asian Alone
[Numbers in thousands. A 'Poverty Area' is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.]
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All areas In poverty areas /30 30 percent or more /30 40 percent or more /30 Outside of poverty areas /30
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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
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Asian alone
Both Sexes
Total /1................... 11,856 1,401 11.8 1,296 335 25.8 528 155 29.4 178 95 53.6 10,560 1,066 10.1
Under 18 years................... 2,759 344 12.5 263 70 26.7 97 29 30.2 29 21 (B) 2,496 274 11.0
18 to 24 years................... 1,127 192 17.0 167 59 35.3 84 30 35.5 34 18 (B) 960 133 13.9
25 to 34 years................... 2,206 287 13.0 301 88 29.1 159 46 28.9 66 29 (B) 1,906 200 10.5
35 to 44 years................... 2,022 164 8.1 168 30 18.1 63 16 (B) 14 9 (B) 1,854 134 7.2
45 to 54 years................... 1,655 164 9.9 148 32 21.5 42 9 (B) 9 5 (B) 1,507 132 8.8
55 to 59 years................... 613 48 7.8 53 17 (B) 25 7 (B) 10 5 (B) 561 31 5.6
60 to 64 years................... 420 52 12.3 24 10 (B) 11 6 (B) 7 4 (B) 397 42 10.5
65 years and over................ 1,052 151 14.3 172 29 17.1 48 12 (B) 9 3 (B) 880 121 13.8
65 to 74 years............... 640 81 12.7 94 14 15.2 32 4 (B) 6 1 (B) 546 67 12.2
75 years and over............ 412 69 16.9 78 15 19.3 16 8 (B) 4 2 (B) 334 54 16.3
Male
Total...................... 5,752 668 11.6 664 183 27.5 298 90 30.3 107 53 49.6 5,088 485 9.5
Under 18 years................... 1,387 184 13.3 123 41 33.5 45 15 (B) 15 10 (B) 1,264 143 11.3
18 to 24 years................... 585 117 19.9 95 39 41.0 55 24 (B) 24 13 (B) 490 78 15.9
25 to 34 years................... 1,082 131 12.1 173 55 31.8 106 33 31.0 44 19 (B) 908 76 8.4
35 to 44 years................... 986 69 7.0 91 10 11.2 33 4 (B) 4 1 (B) 895 58 6.5
45 to 54 years................... 756 71 9.4 68 17 (B) 21 6 (B) 6 4 (B) 688 54 7.8
55 to 59 years................... 278 24 8.6 31 8 (B) 14 4 (B) 5 4 (B) 248 16 6.4
60 to 64 years................... 203 14 6.7 13 4 (B) 2 0 (B) 2 0 (B) 191 10 5.1
65 years and over................ 475 58 12.3 70 8 (B) 23 4 (B) 7 3 (B) 405 50 12.5
65 to 74 years............... 302 31 10.2 44 4 (B) 17 2 (B) 4 1 (B) 259 27 10.3
75 years and over............ 172 28 16.0 26 4 (B) 7 2 (B) 4 2 (B) 146 24 16.2
Female
Total...................... 6,104 733 12.0 632 152 24.1 229 65 28.4 71 42 (B) 5,472 581 10.6
Under 18 years................... 1,372 159 11.6 140 29 20.6 51 14 (B) 14 11 (B) 1,232 130 10.6
18 to 24 years................... 542 75 13.9 72 20 (B) 29 6 (B) 10 5 (B) 469 55 11.8
25 to 34 years................... 1,125 156 13.9 127 32 25.5 53 13 (B) 22 11 (B) 998 124 12.4
35 to 44 years................... 1,037 96 9.2 77 20 26.1 30 13 (B) 9 8 (B) 959 75 7.8
45 to 54 years................... 899 93 10.3 80 14 18.0 21 3 (B) 3 2 (B) 819 78 9.6
55 to 59 years................... 335 24 7.2 22 8 (B) 11 3 (B) 4 1 (B) 313 16 5.0
60 to 64 years................... 217 38 17.5 11 6 (B) 10 6 (B) 6 4 (B) 206 32 15.4
65 years and over................ 578 92 16.0 102 21 21.0 24 8 (B) 2 0 (B) 475 71 14.9
65 to 74 years............... 338 50 14.9 51 10 (B) 15 2 (B) 2 0 (B) 288 40 13.9
75 years and over............ 240 42 17.5 52 11 (B) 9 6 (B) 0 0 (B) 188 31 16.3
Household Relationship
Total /1..................... 11,856 1,401 11.8 1,296 335 25.8 528 155 29.4 178 95 53.6 10,560 1,066 10.1
65 years and over.......... 1,052 151 14.3 172 29 17.1 48 12 (B) 9 3 (B) 880 121 13.8
In families /2................... 10,333 1,017 9.8 962 191 19.9 358 78 21.8 108 62 57.5 9,371 826 8.8
Householder.................. 3,064 311 10.2 289 60 20.9 108 27 25.4 37 24 (B) 2,775 251 9.0
Under 65 years............. 2,744 274 10.0 250 60 24.2 99 27 27.8 35 24 (B) 2,494 214 8.6
65 years and over.......... 320 37 11.6 39 0 (B) 9 0 (B) 2 0 (B) 281 37 13.2
Related children under
18 years /9................. 2,726 331 12.1 252 62 24.7 97 29 30.2 29 21 (B) 2,474 268 10.9
Under 6 years............ 908 78 8.6 95 16 16.3 35 5 (B) 8 4 (B) 813 62 7.7
6 to 17 years............ 1,818 253 13.9 156 47 29.8 62 24 (B) 21 18 (B) 1,661 206 12.4
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 944 74 7.8 98 19 19.5 41 6 (B) 16 5 (B) 846 55 6.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV39: Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of People: 2003
Asian Alone
[Numbers in thousands. A 'Poverty Area' is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.]
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All areas In poverty areas /30 30 percent or more /30 40 percent or more /30 Outside of poverty areas /30
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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
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In married-couple families /11... 8,636 692 8.0 727 121 16.7 265 37 14.1 74 32 (B) 7,909 571 7.2
Husbands /11................. 2,401 196 8.1 204 37 18.1 79 14 17.5 24 13 (B) 2,197 159 7.2
Under 65 years............. 2,089 158 7.6 164 37 22.6 68 14 (B) 23 13 (B) 1,924 121 6.3
65 years and over.......... 312 38 12.1 40 0 (B) 12 0 (B) 2 0 (B) 272 38 13.9
Wives /11.................... 2,733 217 7.9 219 37 17.0 80 15 18.8 24 13 (B) 2,515 180 7.2
Under 65 years............. 2,504 195 7.8 184 37 20.2 72 15 (B) 24 13 (B) 2,320 158 6.8
65 years and over.......... 229 22 9.8 35 0 (B) 8 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 194 22 11.5
Related children under
18 years /9................. 2,317 196 8.5 191 28 14.4 64 7 (B) 12 5 (B) 2,126 169 7.9
Under 6 years............ 801 49 6.2 81 9 11.4 31 3 (B) 6 2 (B) 720 40 5.6
6 to 17 years............ 1,516 147 9.7 110 18 16.7 33 4 (B) 6 4 (B) 1,406 129 9.2
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 753 51 6.8 85 14 17.0 35 2 (B) 13 2 (B) 669 37 5.5
In families with male
householder, no spouse present. 669 83 12.4 84 20 23.4 32 8 (B) 3 0 (B) 586 63 10.8
Householder.................. 219 28 12.8 27 6 (B) 11 3 (B) 1 0 (B) 192 22 11.5
Under 65 years............. 201 24 11.9 25 6 (B) 11 3 (B) 1 0 (B) 175 18 10.2
65 years and over.......... 18 4 (B) 2 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 16 4 (B)
Related children
18 years /9................. 92 16 17.1 13 8 (B) 6 5 (B) 0 0 (B) 79 8 9.8
Under 6 years............ 22 0 (B) 2 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 20 0 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 70 15 (B) 11 8 (B) 6 5 (B) 0 0 (B) 59 7 (B)
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 55 5 (B) 7 0 (B) 2 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 48 5 (B)
In families with female
householder, no spouse present. 1,028 242 23.6 151 50 33.2 62 33 (B) 31 30 (B) 877 192 21.9
Householder.................. 348 83 23.8 52 18 (B) 18 11 (B) 12 11 (B) 296 64 21.7
Under 65 years............. 328 81 24.7 51 18 (B) 18 11 (B) 12 11 (B) 277 62 22.5
65 years and over.......... 20 2 (B) 2 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 19 2 (B)
Related children under
18 years /9................. 317 119 37.4 47 27 (B) 27 17 (B) 17 16 (B) 269 92 34.1
Under 6 years............ 85 28 33.2 12 6 (B) 4 2 (B) 2 2 (B) 73 22 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 232 90 39.0 35 20 (B) 23 15 (B) 14 14 (B) 196 70 35.6
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 136 18 13.1 7 5 (B) 5 5 (B) 3 3 (B) 129 13 10.1
In unrelated subfamilies /3...... 29 9 (B) 7 7 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 21 1 (B)
Under 18 years............. 13 5 (B) 4 4 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 8 0 (B)
Under 6 years............ 2 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 2 0 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 11 4 (B) 4 4 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 6 0 (B)
18 years and over.......... 16 4 (B) 3 3 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 13 1 (B)
Unrelated individuals /4......... 1,494 375 25.1 327 137 41.8 170 77 45.6 70 33 (B) 1,167 239 20.4
Male......................... 764 180 23.6 194 80 41.3 119 53 44.9 56 27 (B) 570 100 17.6
Under 65 years............. 711 169 23.8 173 73 42.3 112 49 44.0 50 24 (B) 538 96 17.8
Living alone............. 311 66 21.1 54 20 (B) 34 12 (B) 14 6 (B) 257 46 17.8
65 years and over.......... 53 11 (B) 21 7 (B) 7 4 (B) 6 3 (B) 32 4 (B)
Living alone............. 47 10 (B) 21 7 (B) 7 4 (B) 6 3 (B) 26 3 (B)
Female....................... 730 195 26.7 133 56 42.5 51 24 (B) 14 6 (B) 598 138 23.2
Under 65 years............. 567 138 24.3 81 38 46.9 38 16 (B) 12 6 (B) 487 100 20.6
Living alone............. 277 62 22.3 42 15 (B) 23 7 (B) 7 4 (B) 235 47 19.8
65 years and over.......... 163 57 34.8 52 19 (B) 12 8 (B) 2 0 (B) 111 38 34.4
Living alone............. 153 55 36.2 52 19 (B) 12 8 (B) 2 0 (B) 101 37 36.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV39: Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of People: 2003
Asian Alone
[Numbers in thousands. A 'Poverty Area' is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.]
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All areas In poverty areas /30 30 percent or more /30 40 percent or more /30 Outside of poverty areas /30
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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
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Residence and Region /3
United States.................... 11,856 1,401 11.8 1,296 335 25.8 528 155 29.4 178 95 53.6 10,560 1,066 10.1
Metropolitan................... 11,500 1,361 11.8 1,252 331 26.5 513 153 29.9 177 94 53.2 10,248 1,029 10.0
Central City................. 5,271 836 15.9 1,072 277 25.8 502 149 29.6 170 91 53.5 4,198 559 13.3
Not Central City............. 6,230 525 8.4 180 55 30.5 11 5 (B) 6 3 (B) 6,050 470 7.8
Not Metropolitan............... 355 40 11.3 44 4 (B) 15 2 (B) 1 1 (B) 311 37 11.8
Northeast........................ 2,259 308 13.6 304 65 21.5 124 27 22.2 54 21 (B) 1,955 243 12.4
Metropolitan................... 2,223 300 13.5 301 65 21.5 124 27 22.2 54 21 (B) 1,921 235 12.2
Central City................. 1,210 233 19.2 294 63 21.3 121 27 22.0 54 21 (B) 916 170 18.6
Not Central City............. 1,013 67 6.6 7 2 (B) 3 1 (B) 0 0 (X) 1,005 65 6.4
Not Metropolitan............... 36 9 (B) 3 1 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 33 8 (B)
Midwest.......................... 1,542 199 12.9 210 85 40.6 118 41 34.4 54 30 (B) 1,332 113 8.5
Metropolitan................... 1,462 192 13.1 199 84 42.3 108 39 36.6 53 29 (B) 1,263 107 8.5
Central City................. 577 149 25.8 195 84 43.1 108 39 36.6 53 29 (B) 382 65 16.9
Not Central City............. 885 43 4.8 4 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 881 43 4.8
Not Metropolitan............... 80 7 9.0 11 1 (B) 10 1 (B) 1 1 (B) 69 6 (B)
South............................ 2,368 277 11.7 125 34 27.5 89 32 36.1 46 26 (B) 2,243 243 10.8
Metropolitan................... 2,256 262 11.6 108 33 30.8 86 31 36.3 46 26 (B) 2,148 229 10.7
Central City................. 758 174 22.9 96 32 33.3 82 30 36.1 42 24 (B) 662 142 21.5
Not Central City............. 1,498 89 5.9 12 1 (B) 4 1 (B) 4 1 (B) 1,486 87 5.9
Not Metropolitan............... 112 15 13.4 17 1 (B) 3 1 (B) 0 0 (X) 95 14 14.7
West............................. 5,688 617 10.8 657 150 22.8 197 55 28.0 25 19 (B) 5,031 467 9.3
Metropolitan................... 5,560 607 10.9 643 149 23.2 196 55 28.2 25 19 (B) 4,916 458 9.3
Central City................. 2,726 280 10.3 487 98 20.1 191 53 27.7 22 18 (B) 2,239 182 8.1
Not Central City............. 2,834 327 11.5 156 51 32.6 4 2 (B) 3 1 (B) 2,677 276 10.3
Not Metropolitan............... 128 10 7.4 13 1 (B) 1 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 115 9 7.7
Receipt of Assistance
In household that received
means-tested assistance /32.... 2,838 744 26.2 594 201 33.8 209 77 37.1 82 53 64.8 2,244 544 24.2
Cash assistance............... 709 199 28.0 199 75 37.7 51 30 (B) 23 13 (B) 510 124 24.3
Noncash assistance............ 2,800 740 26.4 594 201 33.8 209 77 37.1 82 53 64.8 2,207 539 24.4
Food stamps................ 416 266 64.0 123 89 72.6 56 42 (B) 40 30 (B) 292 177 60.4
School lunch only
(free or reduced price).. 390 75 19.1 63 12 (B) 17 3 (B) 4 3 (B) 328 63 19.1
In household that did not
receive assistance............. 9,018 657 7.3 702 134 19.2 319 78 24.4 96 42 44.0 8,316 522 6.3
Years of School Completed /23
People 16 to 24 years............ 1,484 254 17.1 203 72 35.5 93 32 34.6 35 19 (B) 1,281 182 14.2
Enrolled in school /25........ 1,081 211 19.5 141 60 42.4 59 27 (B) 27 17 (B) 939 151 16.0
Not enrolled.................. 403 43 10.7 61 12 (B) 33 5 (B) 8 3 (B) 342 31 9.1
No high school diploma...... 50 12 (B) 16 7 (B) 10 1 (B) 7 1 (B) 34 5 (B)
People 25 years and over......... 7,970 865 10.9 866 206 23.8 347 97 27.8 114 56 48.7 7,104 659 9.3
No high school diploma........ 1,054 237 22.5 268 82 30.4 98 37 37.4 33 23 (B) 786 156 19.8
High school diploma or more... 6,916 628 9.1 598 124 20.8 250 60 24.0 82 33 40.5 6,318 504 8.0
No college.................. 1,575 179 11.3 170 35 20.5 48 11 (B) 16 6 (B) 1,405 144 10.2
Some college,
no BA or higher degree.... 1,401 148 10.6 145 25 17.1 65 11 (B) 12 5 (B) 1,256 124 9.8
Completed BA
or higher degree.......... 3,940 301 7.6 283 65 22.8 137 38 27.7 54 22 (B) 3,657 236 6.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV39: Poverty Rate of Census Tract in 1989 -- Poverty Status of People: 2003
Asian Alone
[Numbers in thousands. A 'Poverty Area' is defined here as a census tract with a poverty rate of 20 percent or more.]
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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
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Work Experience /16
Total............................ 11,856 1,401 11.8 1,296 335 25.8 528 155 29.4 178 95 53.6 10,560 1,066 10.1
Male............................. 5,752 668 11.6 664 183 27.5 298 90 30.3 107 53 49.6 5,088 485 9.5
Under 16 years................ 1,217 155 12.7 109 33 29.7 42 14 (B) 15 10 (B) 1,108 122 11.1
16 to 64 years................ 4,060 454 11.2 484 142 29.4 233 72 31.0 85 40 47.3 3,576 312 8.7
Worked during year.......... 3,299 178 5.4 327 42 12.8 151 20 13.4 50 15 (B) 2,972 136 4.6
Full-time year-round...... 2,505 57 2.3 203 4 1.9 83 0 0.0 20 0 (B) 2,302 53 2.3
Not full-time year-round.. 794 121 15.2 124 38 30.6 68 20 (B) 30 15 (B) 670 83 12.4
Did not work................ 761 276 36.3 158 101 63.8 82 52 63.8 35 25 (B) 604 176 29.1
65 years and over............. 475 58 12.3 70 8 (B) 23 4 (B) 7 3 (B) 405 50 12.5
Worked during year.......... 93 4 4.3 9 0 (B) 3 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 84 4 4.8
Full-time year-round...... 50 2 (B) 5 0 (B) 1 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 46 2 (B)
Not full-time year-round.. 43 2 (B) 4 0 (B) 2 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 38 2 (B)
Did not work................ 382 54 14.2 61 8 (B) 20 4 (B) 7 3 (B) 321 46 14.5
Female........................... 6,104 733 12.0 632 152 24.1 229 65 28.4 71 42 (B) 5,472 581 10.6
Under 16 years................ 1,185 127 10.7 118 25 20.9 45 13 (B) 13 10 (B) 1,067 102 9.6
16 to 64 years................ 4,341 514 11.8 412 106 25.7 160 44 27.8 56 32 (B) 3,929 408 10.4
Worked during year.......... 2,845 166 5.8 238 37 15.5 99 19 19.1 29 15 (B) 2,607 129 5.0
Full-time year-round...... 1,866 53 2.8 129 5 3.7 45 3 (B) 9 3 (B) 1,737 48 2.8
Not full-time year-round.. 979 113 11.6 108 32 29.6 54 16 (B) 19 12 (B) 870 81 9.3
Did not work................ 1,496 348 23.2 174 69 39.7 61 25 (B) 27 17 (B) 1,322 279 21.1
65 years and over............. 578 92 16.0 102 21 21.0 24 8 (B) 2 0 (B) 475 71 14.9
Worked during year.......... 52 1 (B) 6 0 (B) 2 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 46 1 (B)
Full-time year-round...... 17 1 (B) 5 0 (B) 2 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 12 1 (B)
Not full-time year-round.. 35 0 (B) 1 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 34 0 (B)
Did not work................ 526 91 17.4 96 21 22.2 23 8 (B) 2 0 (B) 429 70 16.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 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 9, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032004/pov/new3910.htm