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POV02:  People in Families by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race:  2004
        Below 100% of Poverty -- Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

[Numbers in thousands]

                                  _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                                    People in families with a male    People in families with a female
                                   People in families (total) /2     Married-couple families /11    householder, no wife present      householder, no husband present
                                  _______________________________  _______________________________  _______________________________  __________________________________
                                                       Percentage                       Percentage                       Percentage                          Percentage
                                  All      Below       below       All      Below       below       All      Below       below                   Below       below
                                  income   100% of     100% of     income   100% of     100% of     income   100% of     100% of     All income  100% of     100% of
                                  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels      poverty /5  poverty /6
                                  _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Black A.O.I.C.

People in families, total /2....   31,468       7,495        23.8   15,303       1,524        10.0    2,334         488        20.9      13,830       5,484        39.7
  Under 18 years................   12,056       3,969        32.9    4,861         617        12.7      737         201        27.2       6,459       3,151        48.8
   Under 5 years................    3,311       1,239        37.4    1,372         185        13.5      225          69        30.5       1,714         985        57.5
   5 to 17 years................    8,745       2,730        31.2    3,489         432        12.4      511         132        25.8       4,745       2,166        45.6
  18 to 64 years................   17,582       3,239        18.4    9,358         791         8.5    1,462         255        17.5       6,762       2,192        32.4
   18 to 24 years...............    3,459         857        24.8    1,305         102         7.8      319          69        21.6       1,834         686        37.4
   25 to 34 years...............    3,993         881        22.1    1,937         212        10.9      362          52        14.3       1,694         617        36.4
   35 to 44 years...............    4,356         744        17.1    2,404         185         7.7      360          61        17.0       1,592         498        31.3
   45 to 54 years...............    3,634         460        12.7    2,243         147         6.6      292          57        19.7       1,099         255        23.3
   55 to 59 years...............    1,270         176        13.9      871          85         9.8       70          13         (B)         329          78        23.7
   60 to 64 years...............      870         121        13.9      598          61        10.1       59           3         (B)         213          58        27.1
  65 years and over.............    1,829         288        15.7    1,085         115        10.6      135          32        23.8         609         141        23.2
   65 to 74 years...............    1,124         172        15.3      727          74        10.2       77          19        24.9         320          79        24.6
   75 years and over............      706         116        16.4      358          41        11.4       58          13         (B)         290          62        21.6

Male............................   14,580       3,173        21.8    7,978         812        10.2    1,613         328        20.3       4,989       2,034        40.8
  Under 18 years................    6,083       2,020        33.2    2,515         338        13.4      379         103        27.1       3,188       1,579        49.5
   Under 5 years................    1,674         637        38.0      704         113        16.1      115          38        33.2         854         485        56.8
   5 to 17 years................    4,409       1,383        31.4    1,811         225        12.4      264          64        24.4       2,334       1,094        46.9
  18 to 64 years................    7,714       1,055        13.7    4,835         408         8.4    1,136         200        17.6       1,744         447        25.6
   18 to 24 years...............    1,655         330        20.0      685          44         6.4      225          54        24.1         745         232        31.1
   25 to 34 years...............    1,676         224        13.4      996         115        11.6      301          38        12.6         379          71        18.7
   35 to 44 years...............    1,854         225        12.1    1,220         100         8.2      293          46        15.8         341          79        23.3
   45 to 54 years...............    1,573         176        11.2    1,153          80         6.9      225          49        21.8         194          47        24.0
   55 to 59 years...............      566          63        11.2      458          42         9.1       46          10         (B)          62          12         (B)
   60 to 64 years...............      391          36         9.3      322          27         8.5       46           3         (B)          22           6         (B)
  65 years and over.............      783          99        12.6      628          66        10.5       98          25        25.7          57           7         (B)
   65 to 74 years...............      509          67        13.1      415          46        11.0       59          15         (B)          35           6         (B)
   75 years and over............      273          32        11.6      213          20         9.6       39          10         (B)          22           1         (B)

Female..........................   16,888       4,322        25.6    7,325         712         9.7      721         160        22.2       8,841       3,450        39.0
  Under 18 years................    5,973       1,949        32.6    2,345         279        11.9      358          98        27.4       3,270       1,571        48.0
   Under 5 years................    1,637         602        36.8      668          72        10.8      110          30        27.6         860         500        58.1
   5 to 17 years................    4,336       1,347        31.1    1,677         207        12.4      248          68        27.3       2,411       1,072        44.5
  18 to 64 years................    9,868       2,184        22.1    4,523         384         8.5      326          55        16.9       5,019       1,745        34.8
   18 to 24 years...............    1,804         527        29.2      620          58         9.3       94          14        15.4       1,089         454        41.7
   25 to 34 years...............    2,317         657        28.3      941          97        10.3       61          14         (B)       1,315         546        41.5
   35 to 44 years...............    2,501         519        20.7    1,183          85         7.2       67          15         (B)       1,251         419        33.5
   45 to 54 years...............    2,061         284        13.8    1,090          67         6.1       67           8         (B)         904         209        23.1
   55 to 59 years...............      705         113        16.1      413          44        10.6       24           3         (B)         267          66        24.7
   60 to 64 years...............      480          85        17.7      276          33        12.0       13           0         (B)         191          52        27.1
  65 years and over.............    1,047         189        18.1      457          49        10.7       37           7         (B)         552         134        24.2
   65 to 74 years...............      614         105        17.1      311          28         9.1       18           4         (B)         285          73        25.6
   75 years and over............      432          84        19.5      146          20        13.9       19           3         (B)         267          61        22.8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.  Based on the June 2006 Weighting Correction.

Poverty Footnotes


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Last revised: November 02, 2006
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