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POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2003
       Northeast, Central Cities

[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
                                  __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Northeast, Central Cities

Both Sexes
      Total /1...................     16,252      1,442         8.9      2,270        14.0      3,312        20.4      4,267        26.3      5,209        32.1      6,001        36.9      6,295        38.7      6,786        41.8
Under 18 years...................      3,911        537        13.7        847        21.7      1,165        29.8      1,428        36.5      1,701        43.5      1,944        49.7      2,028        51.9      2,181        55.8
18 to 24 years...................      1,695        193        11.4        274        16.1        368        21.7        492        29.0        587        34.6        675        39.8        709        41.8        745        43.9
25 to 34 years...................      2,666        226         8.5        360        13.5        488        18.3        607        22.8        718        27.0        809        30.3        846        31.7        924        34.7
35 to 44 years...................      2,403        176         7.3        276        11.5        384        16.0        486        20.2        619        25.8        729        30.3        767        31.9        844        35.1
45 to 54 years...................      2,128        135         6.3        227        10.6        340        16.0        438        20.6        527        24.8        604        28.4        626        29.4        665        31.2
55 to 59 years...................        786         45         5.7         72         9.2        120        15.3        150        19.0        184        23.4        202        25.7        212        27.0        225        28.6
60 to 64 years...................        598         20         3.4         39         6.5         78        13.1        124        20.7        156        26.1        170        28.5        180        30.0        189        31.6
65 years and over................      2,066        109         5.3        177         8.6        369        17.9        543        26.3        717        34.7        868        42.0        927        44.9      1,014        49.1
    65 to 74 years...............      1,027         48         4.7         84         8.2        182        17.8        288        28.1        352        34.3        432        42.1        469        45.7        500        48.7
    75 years and over............      1,039         61         5.9         92         8.9        187        18.0        255        24.5        365        35.1        436        42.0        458        44.0        514        49.5

Male
      Total......................      7,743        627         8.1        992        12.8      1,445        18.7      1,846        23.8      2,272        29.3      2,639        34.1      2,770        35.8      2,990        38.6
Under 18 years...................      2,004        289        14.4        447        22.3        609        30.4        746        37.2        878        43.8      1,018        50.8      1,057        52.7      1,120        55.9
18 to 24 years...................        823         72         8.7        104        12.7        157        19.1        207        25.2        254        30.9        300        36.4        314        38.2        332        40.3
25 to 34 years...................      1,300         74         5.7        134        10.3        195        15.0        250        19.3        303        23.3        344        26.4        362        27.9        411        31.6
35 to 44 years...................      1,188         75         6.3        114         9.6        154        13.0        192        16.2        256        21.5        297        25.0        306        25.8        339        28.5
45 to 54 years...................      1,004         57         5.7        102        10.2        150        14.9        193        19.3        236        23.5        277        27.6        288        28.7        302        30.0
55 to 59 years...................        359         19         5.2         29         8.0         48        13.3         62        17.3         78        21.9         85        23.8         90        25.1         98        27.5
60 to 64 years...................        251          6         2.5         11         4.3         20         8.1         36        14.3         47        18.6         54        21.7         60        23.8         61        24.3
65 years and over................        816         35         4.3         51         6.3        112        13.7        159        19.5        219        26.9        263        32.3        293        35.9        327        40.1
    65 to 74 years...............        438          8         1.9         19         4.3         62        14.1         90        20.5        116        26.4        141        32.3        162        36.9        173        39.5
    75 years and over............        377         27         7.1         32         8.5         50        13.3         69        18.3        104        27.5        122        32.3        131        34.8        154        40.8

Female
      Total......................      8,509        815         9.6      1,278        15.0      1,866        21.9      2,421        28.5      2,938        34.5      3,362        39.5      3,525        41.4      3,796        44.6
Under 18 years...................      1,907        248        13.0        400        20.9        556        29.2        683        35.8        823        43.2        925        48.5        971        50.9      1,061        55.6
18 to 24 years...................        872        122        13.9        169        19.4        211        24.2        284        32.6        333        38.2        375        43.0        395        45.3        412        47.3
25 to 34 years...................      1,366        152        11.1        226        16.5        292        21.4        356        26.1        415        30.4        465        34.1        484        35.4        513        37.5
35 to 44 years...................      1,215        101         8.3        162        13.3        230        18.9        294        24.2        364        29.9        432        35.6        461        37.9        505        41.6
45 to 54 years...................      1,124         77         6.9        124        11.1        190        16.9        244        21.7        291        25.9        327        29.1        337        30.0        363        32.3
55 to 59 years...................        427         26         6.2         44        10.2         72        16.9         87        20.5        105        24.7        116        27.2        122        28.5        126        29.6
60 to 64 years...................        347         14         4.1         28         8.1         58        16.6         88        25.4        109        31.4        116        33.5        120        34.6        128        36.9
65 years and over................      1,251         74         5.9        126        10.0        257        20.6        384        30.7        497        39.8        605        48.4        634        50.7        687        54.9
    65 to 74 years...............        589         40         6.8         65        11.1        121        20.5        199        33.8        236        40.1        291        49.4        308        52.2        327        55.5
    75 years and over............        662         34         5.2         60         9.1        137        20.6        185        28.0        261        39.5        314        47.5        326        49.3        360        54.4

Household Relationship

    Total /1.....................     16,252      1,442         8.9      2,270        14.0      3,312        20.4      4,267        26.3      5,209        32.1      6,001        36.9      6,295        38.7      6,786        41.8
      65 years and over..........      2,066        109         5.3        177         8.6        369        17.9        543        26.3        717        34.7        868        42.0        927        44.9      1,014        49.1
In families /2...................     12,592        990         7.9      1,635        13.0      2,366        18.8      3,070        24.4      3,770        29.9      4,379        34.8      4,618        36.7      5,022        39.9
    Householder..................      3,871        287         7.4        462        11.9        675        17.4        886        22.9      1,088        28.1      1,270        32.8      1,343        34.7      1,462        37.8
      Under 65 years.............      3,268        260         8.0        419        12.8        604        18.5        783        24.0        947        29.0      1,097        33.6      1,151        35.2      1,243        38.0
      65 years and over..........        602         27         4.5         43         7.2         71        11.8        103        17.1        141        23.4        173        28.7        193        32.0        219        36.4
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................      3,876        520        13.4        826        21.3      1,143        29.5      1,403        36.2      1,673        43.2      1,915        49.4      1,999        51.6      2,152        55.5
        Under 6 years............      1,197        182        15.2        270        22.5        341        28.5        428        35.7        494        41.3        570        47.6        601        50.2        646        54.0
        6 to 17 years............      2,678        338        12.6        557        20.8        801        29.9        976        36.4      1,179        44.0      1,344        50.2      1,398        52.2      1,505        56.2
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............      1,578         66         4.2        142         9.0        213        13.5        290        18.4        353        22.4        414        26.2        443        28.1        483        30.6


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, Central Cities

[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...      7,731        262         3.4        484         6.3        772        10.0      1,114        14.4      1,502        19.4      1,822        23.6      1,970        25.5      2,255        29.2
    Husbands /11.................      2,339         76         3.3        137         5.9        217         9.3        313        13.4        419        17.9        511        21.8        554        23.7        630        26.9
      Under 65 years.............      1,859         55         3.0        107         5.8        174         9.4        251        13.5        328        17.7        396        21.3        420        22.6        471        25.4
      65 years and over..........        481         21         4.5         30         6.2         43         8.9         62        12.9         91        18.8        115        23.9        134        27.8        159        33.1
    Wives /11....................      2,339         76         3.3        137         5.9        217         9.3        313        13.4        419        17.9        511        21.8        554        23.7        630        26.9
      Under 65 years.............      1,978         57         2.9        114         5.8        184         9.3        258        13.1        340        17.2        406        20.6        437        22.1        488        24.7
      65 years and over..........        362         20         5.4         23         6.2         33         9.1         54        15.0         78        21.7        104        28.8        117        32.4        143        39.4
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................      2,086         91         4.4        181         8.7        284        13.6        403        19.3        552        26.5        673        32.3        717        34.4        827        39.7
        Under 6 years............        683         30         4.5         57         8.3         83        12.1        121        17.7        158        23.2        205        30.0        223        32.6        257        37.6
        6 to 17 years............      1,403         61         4.3        124         8.8        201        14.3        282        20.1        393        28.0        469        33.4        495        35.3        571        40.7
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............        783         12         1.5         23         2.9         39         5.0         62         8.0         81        10.4         92        11.8        107        13.7        129        16.5

In families with male
  householder, no spouse present.        899         52         5.8         88         9.8        141        15.7        181        20.2        241        26.8        291        32.4        299        33.3        319        35.5
    Householder..................        300         19         6.3         29         9.7         44        14.5         57        19.1         74        24.6         88        29.3         89        29.8         97        32.5
      Under 65 years.............        282         19         6.7         29        10.3         44        15.4         57        20.3         74        26.2         88        31.1         89        31.7         97        34.5
      65 years and over..........         18          0         (B)          0         (B)          0         (B)          0         (B)          0         (B)          0         (B)          0         (B)          0         (B)
    Related children
     18 years /9.................        209         22        10.5         36        17.3         59        28.3         73        34.8         81        38.8        100        47.8        101        48.3        106        50.6
        Under 6 years............         69          9         (B)         14         (B)         18         (B)         25         (B)         26         (B)         34         (B)         34         (B)         37         (B)
        6 to 17 years............        140         13         9.3         22        15.7         41        29.3         47        33.9         55        39.6         66        47.4         68        48.3         68        48.9
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............        115          0         0.0          6         4.8          8         6.9         10         8.9         16        14.0         27        23.3         30        26.0         30        26.0

In families with female
  householder, no spouse present.      3,962        675        17.0      1,062        26.8      1,453        36.7      1,774        44.8      2,027        51.1      2,265        57.2      2,349        59.3      2,448        61.8
    Householder..................      1,232        192        15.6        296        24.1        415        33.7        516        41.9        595        48.3        671        54.5        700        56.8        735        59.6
      Under 65 years.............      1,083        186        17.2        282        26.0        386        35.6        475        43.8        543        50.2        612        56.5        636        58.8        670        61.9
      65 years and over..........        149          6         3.8         14         9.7         29        19.4         42        27.9         52        34.8         60        40.2         64        42.7         65        43.5
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................      1,580        407        25.8        609        38.5        799        50.6        928        58.7      1,040        65.8      1,141        72.2      1,180        74.7      1,218        77.1
        Under 6 years............        445        143        32.2        199        44.6        240        54.0        281        63.3        310        69.7        332        74.6        345        77.5        352        79.2
        6 to 17 years............      1,136        264        23.2        411        36.2        559        49.2        646        56.9        730        64.3        809        71.3        836        73.6        866        76.3
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............        680         54         7.9        113        16.7        166        24.4        218        32.1        256        37.6        295        43.3        306        44.9        324        47.6

In unrelated subfamilies /3......         25         10         (B)         11         (B)         16         (B)         16         (B)         16         (B)         18         (B)         18         (B)         18         (B)
      Under 18 years.............         12          6         (B)          6         (B)          8         (B)          8         (B)          8         (B)         10         (B)         10         (B)         10         (B)
        Under 6 years............          8          5         (B)          5         (B)          7         (B)          7         (B)          7         (B)          8         (B)          8         (B)          8         (B)
        6 to 17 years............          5          1         (B)          1         (B)          1         (B)          1         (B)          1         (B)          2         (B)          2         (B)          2         (B)
      18 years and over..........         13          4         (B)          5         (B)          7         (B)          7         (B)          7         (B)          8         (B)          8         (B)          8         (B)

Unrelated individuals /4.........      3,635        442        12.2        625        17.2        930        25.6      1,182        32.5      1,424        39.2      1,604        44.1      1,658        45.6      1,745        48.0
    Male.........................      1,720        207        12.0        287        16.7        402        23.4        488        28.4        596        34.6        674        39.2        703        40.8        744        43.3
      Under 65 years.............      1,449        193        13.3        268        18.5        335        23.1        398        27.5        475        32.8        534        36.8        553        38.1        586        40.4
        Living alone.............        724         76        10.5        113        15.5        151        20.9        173        23.9        208        28.7        240        33.2        246        33.9        263        36.4
      65 years and over..........        271         14         5.1         19         7.0         67        24.6         90        33.3        121        44.5        141        51.8        150        55.2        159        58.4
        Living alone.............        237         12         5.0         17         7.2         52        21.8         75        31.7        104        43.9        121        50.9        128        53.9        137        57.6
    Female.......................      1,915        235        12.3        338        17.6        527        27.5        694        36.2        828        43.2        930        48.5        955        49.9      1,001        52.3
      Under 65 years.............      1,302        193        14.8        257        19.8        342        26.2        419        32.2        478        36.7        511        39.3        527        40.5        547        42.0
        Living alone.............        799         67         8.4         99        12.4        154        19.2        201        25.1        241        30.2        269        33.7        280        35.1        294        36.7
      65 years and over..........        613         42         6.9         80        13.1        186        30.3        275        44.8        351        57.1        418        68.2        428        69.7        454        74.0
        Living alone.............        584         38         6.5         76        13.1        177        30.3        266        45.6        337        57.8        399        68.3        408        69.9        434        74.4

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/new4007.htm