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POV02:  People in Families by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race:  2004
        Below 150% 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   150% of     150% of     income   150% of     150% of     income   150% of     150% of     All income  150% of     150% 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      11,384        36.2   15,303       2,833        18.5    2,334         798        34.2      13,830       7,753        56.1
  Under 18 years................   12,056       5,671        47.0    4,861       1,094        22.5      737         325        44.1       6,459       4,252        65.8
   Under 5 years................    3,311       1,731        52.3    1,372         333        24.3      225         112        49.6       1,714       1,286        75.1
   5 to 17 years................    8,745       3,940        45.1    3,489         762        21.8      511         213        41.7       4,745       2,965        62.5
  18 to 64 years................   17,582       5,108        29.0    9,358       1,465        15.7    1,462         415        28.4       6,762       3,228        47.7
   18 to 24 years...............    3,459       1,304        37.7    1,305         208        15.9      319         116        36.4       1,834         981        53.5
   25 to 34 years...............    3,993       1,361        34.1    1,937         377        19.5      362         100        27.6       1,694         884        52.2
   35 to 44 years...............    4,356       1,172        26.9    2,404         347        14.4      360          86        24.0       1,592         739        46.4
   45 to 54 years...............    3,634         780        21.5    2,243         283        12.6      292          80        27.4       1,099         416        37.9
   55 to 59 years...............    1,270         295        23.2      871         146        16.8       70          25         (B)         329         124        37.7
   60 to 64 years...............      870         195        22.4      598         104        17.3       59           8         (B)         213          84        39.3
  65 years and over.............    1,829         605        33.1    1,085         274        25.3      135          57        42.5         609         273        44.9
   65 to 74 years...............    1,124         347        30.9      727         167        23.0       77          31        40.4         320         149        46.5
   75 years and over............      706         258        36.6      358         107        29.9       58          26         (B)         290         125        43.1

Male............................   14,580       4,900        33.6    7,978       1,508        18.9    1,613         528        32.7       4,989       2,864        57.4
  Under 18 years................    6,083       2,875        47.3    2,515         593        23.6      379         158        41.6       3,188       2,124        66.6
   Under 5 years................    1,674         870        52.0      704         186        26.5      115          58        50.1         854         626        73.3
   5 to 17 years................    4,409       2,005        45.5    1,811         407        22.5      264         100        37.9       2,334       1,498        64.2
  18 to 64 years................    7,714       1,805        23.4    4,835         759        15.7    1,136         330        29.0       1,744         716        41.1
   18 to 24 years...............    1,655         539        32.6      685         105        15.3      225          83        37.0         745         351        47.1
   25 to 34 years...............    1,676         410        24.5      996         202        20.3      301          83        27.5         379         125        33.0
   35 to 44 years...............    1,854         377        20.3    1,220         184        15.0      293          68        23.2         341         125        36.6
   45 to 54 years...............    1,573         300        19.1    1,153         151        13.1      225          70        31.1         194          79        40.8
   55 to 59 years...............      566         121        21.4      458          73        16.0       46          19         (B)          62          29         (B)
   60 to 64 years...............      391          59        15.1      322          45        13.8       46           7         (B)          22           8         (B)
  65 years and over.............      783         220        28.1      628         156        24.8       98          40        41.1          57          24         (B)
   65 to 74 years...............      509         138        27.0      415          98        23.7       59          24         (B)          35          16         (B)
   75 years and over............      273          82        30.0      213          58        27.1       39          17         (B)          22           8         (B)

Female..........................   16,888       6,484        38.4    7,325       1,325        18.1      721         270        37.4       8,841       4,889        55.3
  Under 18 years................    5,973       2,796        46.8    2,345         501        21.4      358         168        46.8       3,270       2,128        65.1
   Under 5 years................    1,637         861        52.6      668         146        21.9      110          54        49.2         860         661        76.9
   5 to 17 years................    4,336       1,935        44.6    1,677         355        21.1      248         113        45.8       2,411       1,467        60.9
  18 to 64 years................    9,868       3,302        33.5    4,523         706        15.6      326          85        26.2       5,019       2,511        50.0
   18 to 24 years...............    1,804         766        42.5      620         103        16.6       94          33        34.8       1,089         630        57.8
   25 to 34 years...............    2,317         951        41.0      941         175        18.6       61          17         (B)       1,315         759        57.7
   35 to 44 years...............    2,501         795        31.8    1,183         163        13.8       67          18         (B)       1,251         614        49.1
   45 to 54 years...............    2,061         480        23.3    1,090         132        12.2       67          10         (B)         904         337        37.3
   55 to 59 years...............      705         174        24.7      413          73        17.6       24           6         (B)         267          95        35.5
   60 to 64 years...............      480         136        28.4      276          59        21.4       13           1         (B)         191          76        39.9
  65 years and over.............    1,047         385        36.8      457         119        25.9       37          17         (B)         552         250        45.2
   65 to 74 years...............      614         210        34.1      311          69        22.2       18           7         (B)         285         133        46.7
   75 years and over............      432         176        40.7      146          49        33.9       19          10         (B)         267         117        43.7
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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