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POV02:  People in Families by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race:  2004
        Below 300% 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   300% of     300% of     income   300% of     300% of     income   300% of     300% of     All income  300% of     300% 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     109,260        45.4  184,772      70,043        37.9   13,929       7,777        55.8      42,053      31,440        74.8
  Under 18 years................   72,335      41,149        56.9   51,149      23,753        46.4    4,028       2,748        68.2      17,158      14,648        85.4
   Under 5 years................   19,973      12,031        60.2   14,669       7,322        49.9    1,043         809        77.5       4,261       3,900        91.5
   5 to 17 years................   52,362      29,118        55.6   36,480      16,431        45.0    2,986       1,940        65.0      12,896      10,748        83.3
  18 to 64 years................  144,683      56,241        38.9  113,625      36,612        32.2    8,891       4,528        50.9      22,167      15,102        68.1
   18 to 24 years...............   21,297      10,234        48.1   13,905       5,278        38.0    2,033       1,164        57.2       5,358       3,792        70.8
   25 to 34 years...............   29,872      14,312        47.9   22,689       9,510        41.9    2,197       1,061        48.3       4,987       3,741        75.0
   35 to 44 years...............   36,066      14,441        40.0   28,886       9,681        33.5    1,947       1,034        53.1       5,233       3,726        71.2
   45 to 54 years...............   34,091       9,939        29.2   27,894       6,534        23.4    1,809         834        46.1       4,388       2,570        58.6
   55 to 59 years...............   13,362       3,866        28.9   11,440       2,828        24.7      524         244        46.6       1,399         794        56.8
   60 to 64 years...............    9,996       3,450        34.5    8,812       2,781        31.6      381         190        49.9         803         479        59.6
  65 years and over.............   23,735      11,870        50.0   19,998       9,678        48.4    1,010         502        49.7       2,728       1,690        62.0
   65 to 74 years...............   13,702       6,189        45.2   11,961       5,158        43.1      521         262        50.2       1,220         770        63.1
   75 years and over............   10,033       5,681        56.6    8,036       4,520        56.2      489         240        49.1       1,508         921        61.1

Male............................  118,294      51,874        43.9   94,004      35,664        37.9    9,840       5,386        54.7      14,450      10,824        74.9
  Under 18 years................   37,017      21,038        56.8   26,292      12,301        46.8    2,198       1,486        67.6       8,527       7,251        85.0
   Under 5 years................   10,198       6,144        60.2    7,529       3,769        50.1      529         410        77.4       2,140       1,966        91.9
   5 to 17 years................   26,819      14,894        55.5   18,763       8,532        45.5    1,669       1,076        64.5       6,387       5,286        82.8
  18 to 64 years................   69,460      25,142        36.2   56,796      18,134        31.9    7,002       3,582        51.2       5,662       3,426        60.5
   18 to 24 years...............   10,565       4,680        44.3    6,940       2,434        35.1    1,505         880        58.5       2,121       1,365        64.4
   25 to 34 years...............   14,041       6,178        44.0   11,000       4,638        42.2    1,844         891        48.3       1,197         648        54.2
   35 to 44 years...............   17,094       6,446        37.7   14,389       4,923        34.2    1,625         851        52.4       1,080         671        62.1
   45 to 54 years...............   16,353       4,628        28.3   14,040       3,411        24.3    1,387         668        48.2         926         548        59.2
   55 to 59 years...............    6,469       1,673        25.9    5,850       1,373        23.5      375         160        42.7         244         141        57.7
   60 to 64 years...............    4,938       1,538        31.1    4,577       1,354        29.6      266         131        49.3          95          53        55.4
  65 years and over.............   11,817       5,694        48.2   10,916       5,229        47.9      640         318        49.7         260         146        56.2
   65 to 74 years...............    6,873       2,859        41.6    6,396       2,614        40.9      349         173        49.6         127          73        57.1
   75 years and over............    4,944       2,834        57.3    4,520       2,615        57.9      291         145        49.9         133          74        55.3

Female..........................  122,460      57,386        46.9   90,767      34,379        37.9    4,089       2,391        58.5      27,603      20,616        74.7
  Under 18 years................   35,318      20,111        56.9   24,857      11,452        46.1    1,831       1,262        69.0       8,631       7,397        85.7
   Under 5 years................    9,775       5,887        60.2    7,140       3,554        49.8      514         399        77.7       2,122       1,934        91.2
   5 to 17 years................   25,543      14,224        55.7   17,717       7,898        44.6    1,317         863        65.6       6,509       5,462        83.9
  18 to 64 years................   75,223      31,099        41.3   56,829      18,478        32.5    1,889         945        50.0      16,505      11,676        70.7
   18 to 24 years...............   10,731       5,554        51.8    6,965       2,844        40.8      529         283        53.6       3,237       2,427        75.0
   25 to 34 years...............   15,831       8,134        51.4   11,689       4,872        41.7      352         169        48.1       3,790       3,093        81.6
   35 to 44 years...............   18,972       7,996        42.1   14,497       4,758        32.8      322         183        56.9       4,153       3,055        73.6
   45 to 54 years...............   17,738       5,311        29.9   13,854       3,123        22.5      422         166        39.4       3,462       2,022        58.4
   55 to 59 years...............    6,893       2,192        31.8    5,590       1,455        26.0      149          84        56.3       1,155         654        56.6
   60 to 64 years...............    5,058       1,912        37.8    4,234       1,426        33.7      116          59        51.4         708         426        60.2
  65 years and over.............   11,919       6,176        51.8    9,081       4,449        49.0      370         184        49.7       2,468       1,544        62.6
   65 to 74 years...............    6,830       3,330        48.8    5,565       2,545        45.7      172          89        51.5       1,093         697        63.8
   75 years and over............    5,089       2,847        55.9    3,516       1,904        54.2      198          95        48.0       1,375         847        61.6
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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_300_01.htm