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POV02:  People in Families by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race:  2004
        Below 250% of Poverty -- All Races

[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   250% of     250% of     income   250% of     250% of     income   250% of     250% of     All income  250% of     250% of
                                  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels      poverty /5  poverty /6
                                  _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
All races

People in families, total /2....  240,754      89,032        37.0  184,772      54,430        29.5   13,929       6,416        46.1      42,053      28,186        67.0
  Under 18 years................   72,335      34,793        48.1   51,149      18,847        36.8    4,028       2,389        59.3      17,158      13,557        79.0
   Under 5 years................   19,973      10,309        51.6   14,669       5,872        40.0    1,043         733        70.3       4,261       3,704        86.9
   5 to 17 years................   52,362      24,483        46.8   36,480      12,975        35.6    2,986       1,656        55.4      12,896       9,852        76.4
  18 to 64 years................  144,683      44,921        31.0  113,625      28,099        24.7    8,891       3,606        40.6      22,167      13,216        59.6
   18 to 24 years...............   21,297       8,391        39.4   13,905       4,089        29.4    2,033         940        46.2       5,358       3,362        62.7
   25 to 34 years...............   29,872      11,709        39.2   22,689       7,528        33.2    2,197         831        37.9       4,987       3,350        67.2
   35 to 44 years...............   36,066      11,342        31.4   28,886       7,240        25.1    1,947         830        42.6       5,233       3,272        62.5
   45 to 54 years...............   34,091       7,688        22.6   27,894       4,875        17.5    1,809         660        36.5       4,388       2,153        49.1
   55 to 59 years...............   13,362       3,058        22.9   11,440       2,187        19.1      524         196        37.4       1,399         676        48.3
   60 to 64 years...............    9,996       2,732        27.3    8,812       2,180        24.7      381         149        39.1         803         403        50.1
  65 years and over.............   23,735       9,319        39.3   19,998       7,484        37.4    1,010         421        41.7       2,728       1,413        51.8
   65 to 74 years...............   13,702       4,763        34.8   11,961       3,906        32.7      521         210        40.4       1,220         647        53.0
   75 years and over............   10,033       4,556        45.4    8,036       3,578        44.5      489         211        43.2       1,508         766        50.8

Male............................  118,294      41,852        35.4   94,004      27,678        29.4    9,840       4,390        44.6      14,450       9,784        67.7
  Under 18 years................   37,017      17,744        47.9   26,292       9,731        37.0    2,198       1,286        58.5       8,527       6,728        78.9
   Under 5 years................   10,198       5,244        51.4    7,529       2,989        39.7      529         387        73.2       2,140       1,868        87.3
   5 to 17 years................   26,819      12,500        46.6   18,763       6,742        35.9    1,669         898        53.8       6,387       4,860        76.1
  18 to 64 years................   69,460      19,668        28.3   56,796      13,897        24.5    7,002       2,840        40.6       5,662       2,932        51.8
   18 to 24 years...............   10,565       3,731        35.3    6,940       1,863        26.8    1,505         705        46.8       2,121       1,163        54.8
   25 to 34 years...............   14,041       4,953        35.3   11,000       3,692        33.6    1,844         701        38.0       1,197         561        46.8
   35 to 44 years...............   17,094       4,936        28.9   14,389       3,673        25.5    1,625         679        41.8       1,080         584        54.0
   45 to 54 years...............   16,353       3,512        21.5   14,040       2,527        18.0    1,387         521        37.6         926         464        50.2
   55 to 59 years...............    6,469       1,329        20.5    5,850       1,075        18.4      375         134        35.7         244         120        49.4
   60 to 64 years...............    4,938       1,207        24.4    4,577       1,067        23.3      266         100        37.8          95          39        41.5
  65 years and over.............   11,817       4,440        37.6   10,916       4,050        37.1      640         265        41.4         260         125        47.8
   65 to 74 years...............    6,873       2,180        31.7    6,396       1,977        30.9      349         138        39.6         127          64        50.2
   75 years and over............    4,944       2,260        45.7    4,520       2,073        45.9      291         127        43.6         133          61        45.5

Female..........................  122,460      47,180        38.5   90,767      26,753        29.5    4,089       2,025        49.5      27,603      18,403        66.7
  Under 18 years................   35,318      17,049        48.3   24,857       9,117        36.7    1,831       1,103        60.3       8,631       6,829        79.1
   Under 5 years................    9,775       5,065        51.8    7,140       2,883        40.4      514         346        67.3       2,122       1,837        86.6
   5 to 17 years................   25,543      11,984        46.9   17,717       6,234        35.2    1,317         757        57.5       6,509       4,993        76.7
  18 to 64 years................   75,223      25,253        33.6   56,829      14,202        25.0    1,889         766        40.6      16,505      10,285        62.3
   18 to 24 years...............   10,731       4,661        43.4    6,965       2,226        32.0      529         236        44.5       3,237       2,199        67.9
   25 to 34 years...............   15,831       6,756        42.7   11,689       3,836        32.8      352         131        37.1       3,790       2,789        73.6
   35 to 44 years...............   18,972       6,407        33.8   14,497       3,567        24.6      322         151        46.9       4,153       2,689        64.7
   45 to 54 years...............   17,738       4,176        23.5   13,854       2,349        17.0      422         138        32.8       3,462       1,689        48.8
   55 to 59 years...............    6,893       1,729        25.1    5,590       1,112        19.9      149          62        41.5       1,155         555        48.1
   60 to 64 years...............    5,058       1,525        30.1    4,234       1,113        26.3      116          49        42.3         708         363        51.3
  65 years and over.............   11,919       4,879        40.9    9,081       3,434        37.8      370         156        42.2       2,468       1,289        52.2
   65 to 74 years...............    6,830       2,584        37.8    5,565       1,928        34.7      172          72        41.8       1,093         583        53.4
   75 years and over............    5,089       2,295        45.1    3,516       1,506        42.8      198          84        42.5       1,375         706        51.3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032005/pov/new02_250_01.htm