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POV02:  People in Families by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race:  2004
        Below 130% of Poverty -- Black Alone

[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   130% of     130% of     income   130% of     130% of     income   130% of     130% of     All income  130% of     130% of
                                  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels      poverty /5  poverty /6
                                  _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Black alone

People in families, total /2....   30,065       9,187        30.6   14,574       2,126        14.6    2,248         682        30.4      13,244       6,378        48.2
  Under 18 years................   11,122       4,595        41.3    4,390         786        17.9      688         287        41.7       6,045       3,522        58.3
   Under 5 years................    3,007       1,378        45.8    1,210         232        19.2      210          92        43.8       1,586       1,054        66.5
   5 to 17 years................    8,116       3,217        39.6    3,179         555        17.4      478         195        40.8       4,459       2,468        55.3
  18 to 64 years................   17,146       4,129        24.1    9,119       1,123        12.3    1,427         345        24.2       6,601       2,662        40.3
   18 to 24 years...............    3,336       1,074        32.2    1,248         143        11.5      306          95        31.1       1,782         836        46.9
   25 to 34 years...............    3,853       1,097        28.5    1,870         295        15.8      346          71        20.5       1,637         730        44.6
   35 to 44 years...............    4,281         936        21.9    2,353         251        10.7      357          85        23.7       1,571         600        38.2
   45 to 54 years...............    3,576         629        17.6    2,208         229        10.4      290          70        24.3       1,078         329        30.5
   55 to 59 years...............    1,246         236        19.0      850         120        14.1       70          18         (B)         326          98        30.2
   60 to 64 years...............      855         158        18.4      590          83        14.1       58           6         (B)         207          68        32.9
  65 years and over.............    1,796         462        25.7    1,065         217        20.4      133          51        38.1         598         194        32.4
   65 to 74 years...............    1,106         263        23.8      714         130        18.2       76          29        37.8         316         104        33.0
   75 years and over............      691         199        28.8      351          87        24.9       57          22         (B)         282          90        31.8

Male............................   13,925       3,949        28.4    7,631       1,145        15.0    1,552         444        28.6       4,742       2,361        49.8
  Under 18 years................    5,633       2,363        41.9    2,289         438        19.2      354         139        39.2       2,990       1,786        59.7
   Under 5 years................    1,517         702        46.3      622         141        22.7      112          50        44.5         783         511        65.3
   5 to 17 years................    4,117       1,661        40.3    1,667         297        17.8      242          89        36.7       2,208       1,275        57.7
  18 to 64 years................    7,522       1,418        18.8    4,726         584        12.4    1,102         270        24.5       1,694         564        33.3
   18 to 24 years...............    1,599         436        27.3      666          72        10.8      214          68        31.7         719         296        41.2
   25 to 34 years...............    1,617         307        19.0      971         166        17.1      285          55        19.4         361          86        23.9
   35 to 44 years...............    1,820         291        16.0    1,189         128        10.8      289          66        22.9         341          97        28.5
   45 to 54 years...............    1,548         242        15.6    1,133         122        10.7      223          62        27.8         192          58        30.4
   55 to 59 years...............      557          93        16.7      449          60        13.4       46          13         (B)          62          20         (B)
   60 to 64 years...............      382          48        12.6      317          36        11.4       45           6         (B)          20           6         (B)
  65 years and over.............      770         169        21.9      616         122        19.8       97          35        36.1          57          12         (B)
   65 to 74 years...............      501         107        21.4      408          77        18.8       58          21         (B)          35           9         (B)
   75 years and over............      269          62        22.9      208          45        21.8       39          14         (B)          22           3         (B)

Female..........................   16,140       5,237        32.4    6,942         982        14.1      695         239        34.3       8,502       4,017        47.2
  Under 18 years................    5,489       2,233        40.7    2,101         348        16.6      334         148        44.4       3,054       1,736        56.8
   Under 5 years................    1,490         676        45.4      588          91        15.4       98          42        43.0         803         543        67.6
   5 to 17 years................    3,999       1,557        38.9    1,512         257        17.0      236         106        45.0       2,251       1,193        53.0
  18 to 64 years................    9,624       2,712        28.2    4,393         539        12.3      325          74        22.9       4,907       2,098        42.8
   18 to 24 years...............    1,738         638        36.7      582          71        12.2       92          27        29.6       1,064         540        50.7
   25 to 34 years...............    2,235         790        35.3      898         130        14.5       61          16         (B)       1,276         644        50.5
   35 to 44 years...............    2,461         645        26.2    1,164         123        10.6       67          18         (B)       1,230         503        40.9
   45 to 54 years...............    2,028         387        19.1    1,075         108        10.0       67           8         (B)         886         271        30.6
   55 to 59 years...............      689         143        20.8      401          60        14.9       24           5         (B)         264          79        29.8
   60 to 64 years...............      472         109        23.1      272          47        17.3       13           0         (B)         187          62        33.1
  65 years and over.............    1,027         293        28.5      449          95        21.2       36          16         (B)         541         182        33.7
   65 to 74 years...............      605         156        25.8      306          53        17.3       18           7         (B)         281          95        33.9
   75 years and over............      422         137        32.5      143          42        29.3       18           8         (B)         260          87        33.5
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.  Based on the June 2006 Weighting Correction.

Poverty Footnotes


Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: November 02, 2006
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