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POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2003
Northeast, Metropolitan Areas
[Numbers in thousands]
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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
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Northeast, Metropolitan Areas
Both Sexes
Total /1................... 47,991 2,313 4.8 3,629 7.6 5,371 11.2 7,190 15.0 9,103 19.0 10,941 22.8 11,716 24.4 12,969 27.0
Under 18 years................... 11,543 807 7.0 1,259 10.9 1,764 15.3 2,267 19.6 2,804 24.3 3,297 28.6 3,527 30.6 3,869 33.5
18 to 24 years................... 4,435 327 7.4 447 10.1 589 13.3 783 17.7 957 21.6 1,108 25.0 1,168 26.3 1,273 28.7
25 to 34 years................... 6,337 345 5.4 545 8.6 751 11.9 970 15.3 1,182 18.7 1,413 22.3 1,499 23.7 1,646 26.0
35 to 44 years................... 7,554 276 3.6 434 5.7 645 8.5 848 11.2 1,086 14.4 1,316 17.4 1,423 18.8 1,615 21.4
45 to 54 years................... 7,055 222 3.1 361 5.1 535 7.6 704 10.0 868 12.3 1,011 14.3 1,076 15.3 1,186 16.8
55 to 59 years................... 2,751 75 2.7 118 4.3 182 6.6 255 9.3 313 11.4 367 13.3 401 14.6 437 15.9
60 to 64 years................... 2,007 53 2.7 91 4.5 161 8.0 236 11.8 301 15.0 367 18.3 390 19.4 423 21.1
65 years and over................ 6,309 208 3.3 374 5.9 743 11.8 1,127 17.9 1,592 25.2 2,061 32.7 2,233 35.4 2,521 39.9
65 to 74 years............... 3,108 96 3.1 170 5.5 336 10.8 514 16.5 679 21.8 868 27.9 955 30.7 1,065 34.3
75 years and over............ 3,201 113 3.5 204 6.4 408 12.7 613 19.2 913 28.5 1,193 37.3 1,277 39.9 1,455 45.5
Male
Total...................... 23,179 1,002 4.3 1,557 6.7 2,261 9.8 3,029 13.1 3,859 16.6 4,695 20.3 5,033 21.7 5,604 24.2
Under 18 years................... 5,908 423 7.2 656 11.1 909 15.4 1,167 19.7 1,430 24.2 1,687 28.6 1,799 30.4 1,961 33.2
18 to 24 years................... 2,317 142 6.1 192 8.3 259 11.2 346 15.0 438 18.9 520 22.5 545 23.5 600 25.9
25 to 34 years................... 3,115 121 3.9 203 6.5 295 9.5 395 12.7 494 15.9 609 19.5 648 20.8 729 23.4
35 to 44 years................... 3,658 115 3.2 176 4.8 260 7.1 344 9.4 456 12.5 545 14.9 576 15.8 666 18.2
45 to 54 years................... 3,414 101 3.0 156 4.6 225 6.6 310 9.1 388 11.4 463 13.6 494 14.5 544 15.9
55 to 59 years................... 1,326 28 2.1 46 3.5 70 5.3 102 7.7 126 9.5 154 11.6 171 12.9 189 14.2
60 to 64 years................... 903 14 1.6 25 2.7 43 4.8 68 7.5 93 10.3 114 12.6 126 14.0 140 15.5
65 years and over................ 2,538 57 2.2 103 4.1 200 7.9 296 11.7 435 17.2 602 23.7 675 26.6 775 30.5
65 to 74 years............... 1,326 24 1.8 46 3.5 112 8.5 156 11.8 212 16.0 280 21.1 321 24.2 355 26.8
75 years and over............ 1,213 33 2.7 57 4.7 88 7.2 139 11.5 223 18.4 323 26.6 353 29.1 420 34.6
Female
Total...................... 24,812 1,311 5.3 2,072 8.4 3,110 12.5 4,161 16.8 5,245 21.1 6,246 25.2 6,683 26.9 7,365 29.7
Under 18 years................... 5,635 383 6.8 603 10.7 855 15.2 1,100 19.5 1,374 24.4 1,610 28.6 1,728 30.7 1,908 33.9
18 to 24 years................... 2,119 185 8.7 255 12.0 330 15.6 436 20.6 520 24.5 588 27.8 623 29.4 673 31.8
25 to 34 years................... 3,222 224 7.0 343 10.6 456 14.2 575 17.8 689 21.4 805 25.0 851 26.4 917 28.5
35 to 44 years................... 3,897 160 4.1 257 6.6 384 9.9 504 12.9 630 16.2 771 19.8 847 21.7 949 24.3
45 to 54 years................... 3,641 120 3.3 205 5.6 311 8.5 394 10.8 480 13.2 547 15.0 582 16.0 642 17.6
55 to 59 years................... 1,425 48 3.4 72 5.0 112 7.8 153 10.8 187 13.1 213 14.9 230 16.1 248 17.4
60 to 64 years................... 1,103 39 3.5 66 6.0 118 10.7 168 15.2 208 18.9 253 22.9 264 23.9 283 25.7
65 years and over................ 3,771 151 4.0 271 7.2 544 14.4 832 22.1 1,157 30.7 1,459 38.7 1,558 41.3 1,745 46.3
65 to 74 years............... 1,782 71 4.0 124 6.9 223 12.5 358 20.1 467 26.2 589 33.0 634 35.6 710 39.8
75 years and over............ 1,989 80 4.0 147 7.4 320 16.1 474 23.8 690 34.7 870 43.8 924 46.5 1,035 52.1
Household Relationship
Total /1..................... 47,991 2,313 4.8 3,629 7.6 5,371 11.2 7,190 15.0 9,103 19.0 10,941 22.8 11,716 24.4 12,969 27.0
65 years and over.......... 6,309 208 3.3 374 5.9 743 11.8 1,127 17.9 1,592 25.2 2,061 32.7 2,233 35.4 2,521 39.9
In families /2................... 39,736 1,508 3.8 2,475 6.2 3,642 9.2 4,929 12.4 6,266 15.8 7,661 19.3 8,307 20.9 9,322 23.5
Householder.................. 12,448 450 3.6 727 5.8 1,077 8.7 1,469 11.8 1,867 15.0 2,321 18.6 2,517 20.2 2,825 22.7
Under 65 years............. 10,434 404 3.9 653 6.3 954 9.1 1,279 12.3 1,602 15.3 1,910 18.3 2,050 19.6 2,266 21.7
65 years and over.......... 2,014 46 2.3 74 3.7 123 6.1 190 9.4 266 13.2 411 20.4 467 23.2 559 27.8
Related children under
18 years /9................. 11,392 763 6.7 1,206 10.6 1,699 14.9 2,196 19.3 2,724 23.9 3,208 28.2 3,436 30.2 3,778 33.2
Under 6 years............ 3,441 288 8.4 423 12.3 551 16.0 714 20.7 858 24.9 1,007 29.3 1,086 31.6 1,184 34.4
6 to 17 years............ 7,952 475 6.0 783 9.8 1,148 14.4 1,482 18.6 1,866 23.5 2,201 27.7 2,350 29.6 2,593 32.6
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 4,619 101 2.2 200 4.3 300 6.5 421 9.1 528 11.4 636 13.8 698 15.1 793 17.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2003
Northeast, 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
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In married-couple families /11... 29,998 458 1.5 835 2.8 1,396 4.7 2,043 6.8 2,815 9.4 3,659 12.2 4,049 13.5 4,801 16.0
Husbands /11................. 9,219 136 1.5 241 2.6 401 4.3 586 6.4 802 8.7 1,073 11.6 1,189 12.9 1,409 15.3
Under 65 years............. 7,521 98 1.3 182 2.4 313 4.2 456 6.1 606 8.1 763 10.1 831 11.0 970 12.9
65 years and over.......... 1,698 38 2.3 59 3.5 88 5.2 130 7.6 196 11.5 311 18.3 358 21.1 439 25.9
Wives /11.................... 9,219 136 1.5 241 2.6 401 4.3 586 6.4 802 8.7 1,073 11.6 1,189 12.9 1,409 15.3
Under 65 years............. 7,886 104 1.3 197 2.5 333 4.2 478 6.1 635 8.1 803 10.2 882 11.2 1,023 13.0
65 years and over.......... 1,333 32 2.4 45 3.3 68 5.1 108 8.1 167 12.5 271 20.3 307 23.0 386 29.0
Related children under
18 years /9................. 8,017 152 1.9 293 3.7 495 6.2 716 8.9 1,001 12.5 1,259 15.7 1,385 17.3 1,635 20.4
Under 6 years............ 2,523 61 2.4 105 4.2 166 6.6 235 9.3 330 13.1 430 17.0 483 19.1 563 22.3
6 to 17 years............ 5,495 91 1.6 188 3.4 329 6.0 481 8.8 671 12.2 829 15.1 903 16.4 1,072 19.5
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 2,978 19 0.7 42 1.4 67 2.2 106 3.6 145 4.9 176 5.9 201 6.7 250 8.4
In families with male
householder, no spouse present. 2,155 97 4.5 153 7.1 225 10.5 308 14.3 438 20.3 546 25.3 588 27.3 625 29.0
Householder.................. 757 34 4.5 52 6.8 73 9.7 101 13.3 143 18.8 176 23.3 189 25.0 202 26.7
Under 65 years............. 684 34 5.0 52 7.6 72 10.5 98 14.4 140 20.5 171 25.0 181 26.5 195 28.4
65 years and over.......... 72 0 (B) 0 (B) 1 (B) 2 (B) 2 (B) 5 (B) 8 (B) 8 (B)
Related children
18 years /9................. 501 45 9.0 61 12.3 94 18.7 124 24.7 154 30.7 188 37.6 203 40.4 212 42.3
Under 6 years............ 153 27 17.5 33 21.3 36 23.8 50 32.5 52 33.8 62 40.3 68 44.5 72 47.0
6 to 17 years............ 349 18 5.3 29 8.3 58 16.5 74 21.3 102 29.4 127 36.4 135 38.6 140 40.2
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 307 5 1.7 13 4.4 18 5.9 25 8.1 41 13.3 55 18.0 61 20.0 65 21.2
In families with female
householder, no spouse present. 7,584 953 12.6 1,488 19.6 2,021 26.7 2,577 34.0 3,013 39.7 3,456 45.6 3,670 48.4 3,895 51.4
Householder.................. 2,473 280 11.3 434 17.6 603 24.4 782 31.6 923 37.3 1,072 43.3 1,139 46.1 1,214 49.1
Under 65 years............. 2,118 272 12.8 415 19.6 564 26.6 719 33.9 845 39.9 966 45.6 1,020 48.2 1,082 51.1
65 years and over.......... 355 8 2.2 19 5.5 39 11.1 63 17.7 78 22.0 106 29.8 119 33.5 132 37.1
Related children under
18 years /9................. 2,873 566 19.7 852 29.6 1,110 38.6 1,356 47.2 1,569 54.6 1,760 61.2 1,848 64.3 1,931 67.2
Under 6 years............ 765 200 26.1 286 37.3 348 45.5 429 56.0 477 62.3 515 67.3 535 69.9 550 71.9
6 to 17 years............ 2,108 366 17.4 566 26.9 761 36.1 927 44.0 1,092 51.8 1,245 59.0 1,313 62.3 1,381 65.5
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 1,334 76 5.7 144 10.8 215 16.1 290 21.7 342 25.7 405 30.4 436 32.7 478 35.8
In unrelated subfamilies /3...... 158 19 12.1 30 19.3 50 31.9 55 34.8 60 38.1 75 47.7 78 49.2 78 49.2
Under 18 years............. 88 11 12.7 17 19.5 29 32.8 32 36.5 36 40.4 45 51.3 46 52.7 46 52.7
Under 6 years............ 22 5 (B) 6 (B) 10 (B) 11 (B) 13 (B) 13 (B) 13 (B) 13 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 66 6 (B) 11 (B) 19 (B) 21 (B) 23 (B) 32 (B) 33 (B) 33 (B)
18 years and over.......... 70 8 (B) 13 (B) 21 (B) 23 (B) 24 (B) 30 (B) 31 (B) 31 (B)
Unrelated individuals /4......... 8,097 786 9.7 1,123 13.9 1,678 20.7 2,207 27.3 2,777 34.3 3,205 39.6 3,331 41.1 3,570 44.1
Male......................... 3,613 367 10.2 491 13.6 660 18.3 835 23.1 1,047 29.0 1,228 34.0 1,276 35.3 1,365 37.8
Under 65 years............. 2,986 349 11.7 452 15.1 556 18.6 683 22.9 823 27.6 958 32.1 987 33.0 1,058 35.4
Living alone............. 1,491 122 8.2 167 11.2 221 14.8 269 18.0 330 22.1 394 26.4 406 27.2 439 29.5
65 years and over.......... 626 18 2.9 39 6.3 104 16.6 153 24.4 224 35.8 269 43.0 289 46.2 306 48.9
Living alone............. 541 12 2.2 32 5.9 77 14.3 122 22.6 186 34.3 225 41.5 242 44.8 258 47.6
Female....................... 4,485 419 9.3 632 14.1 1,018 22.7 1,371 30.6 1,730 38.6 1,977 44.1 2,056 45.8 2,205 49.2
Under 65 years............. 2,775 319 11.5 441 15.9 601 21.7 737 26.6 856 30.8 948 34.2 987 35.6 1,048 37.8
Living alone............. 1,658 117 7.1 185 11.2 288 17.4 366 22.1 432 26.1 486 29.3 507 30.6 545 32.9
65 years and over.......... 1,710 100 5.9 191 11.1 417 24.4 634 37.1 874 51.1 1,029 60.2 1,069 62.5 1,157 67.7
Living alone............. 1,609 90 5.6 173 10.7 383 23.8 597 37.1 825 51.3 974 60.5 1,014 63.0 1,102 68.5
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
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