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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 -- White 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   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
                                  _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
White A.O.I.C.

People in families, total /2....  197,099      83,588        42.4  159,446      58,636        36.8   10,565       5,671        53.7      27,088      19,281        71.2
  Under 18 years................   57,397      30,491        53.1   43,789      19,785        45.2    3,080       2,003        65.0      10,529       8,703        82.7
   Under 5 years................   15,908       9,089        57.1   12,568       6,188        49.2      788         595        75.5       2,553       2,306        90.3
   5 to 17 years................   41,489      21,402        51.6   31,221      13,597        43.6    2,292       1,408        61.4       7,976       6,397        80.2
  18 to 64 years................  118,800      42,981        36.2   97,571      30,275        31.0    6,691       3,308        49.4      14,538       9,398        64.6
   18 to 24 years...............   16,775       7,423        44.3   11,880       4,382        36.9    1,565         849        54.3       3,330       2,192        65.8
   25 to 34 years...............   23,819      10,999        46.2   19,101       7,952        41.6    1,611         771        47.9       3,107       2,275        73.2
   35 to 44 years...............   29,415      11,122        37.8   24,509       7,981        32.6    1,448         748        51.6       3,458       2,393        69.2
   45 to 54 years...............   28,632       7,556        26.4   24,160       5,240        21.7    1,378         605        43.9       3,094       1,712        55.3
   55 to 59 years...............   11,458       3,017        26.3   10,065       2,329        23.1      404         182        45.0         989         506        51.2
   60 to 64 years...............    8,702       2,864        32.9    7,857       2,391        30.4      284         153        54.1         560         320        57.2
  65 years and over.............   20,902      10,116        48.4   18,086       8,575        47.4      794         360        45.4       2,022       1,180        58.4
   65 to 74 years...............   11,935       5,123        42.9   10,699       4,451        41.6      388         176        45.5         847         496        58.5
   75 years and over............    8,967       4,993        55.7    7,387       4,125        55.8      406         184        45.3       1,174         684        58.3

Male............................   97,810      40,319        41.2   81,139      29,844        36.8    7,526       3,960        52.6       9,145       6,516        71.2
  Under 18 years................   29,441      15,668        53.2   22,493      10,241        45.5    1,698       1,088        64.1       5,250       4,339        82.6
   Under 5 years................    8,145       4,669        57.3    6,451       3,196        49.5      394         292        74.1       1,300       1,181        90.8
   5 to 17 years................   21,296      11,000        51.7   16,042       7,045        43.9    1,304         796        61.1       3,950       3,158        80.0
  18 to 64 years................   57,802      19,697        34.1   48,773      14,976        30.7    5,328       2,645        49.6       3,701       2,076        56.1
   18 to 24 years...............    8,370       3,409        40.7    5,887       1,991        33.8    1,171         660        56.3       1,311         758        57.8
   25 to 34 years...............   11,416       4,938        43.3    9,288       3,900        42.0    1,363         644        47.2         764         395        51.7
   35 to 44 years...............   14,122       5,102        36.1   12,200       4,059        33.3    1,228         626        50.9         694         417        60.1
   45 to 54 years...............   13,941       3,615        25.9   12,179       2,740        22.5    1,069         489        45.7         692         386        55.8
   55 to 59 years...............    5,610       1,331        23.7    5,139       1,122        21.8      300         123        41.0         171          85        49.9
   60 to 64 years...............    4,344       1,302        30.0    4,079       1,164        28.5      196         104        52.9          68          34         (B)
  65 years and over.............   10,566       4,954        46.9    9,873       4,627        46.9      500         227        45.4         194         100        51.9
   65 to 74 years...............    6,043       2,398        39.7    5,700       2,240        39.3      258         115        44.7          85          43        50.2
   75 years and over............    4,523       2,556        56.5    4,173       2,387        57.2      242         111        46.1         108          58        53.2

Female..........................   99,289      43,269        43.6   78,307      28,792        36.8    3,039       1,711        56.3      17,943      12,766        71.1
  Under 18 years................   27,956      14,823        53.0   21,296       9,544        44.8    1,382         914        66.2       5,278       4,364        82.7
   Under 5 years................    7,763       4,420        56.9    6,117       2,993        48.9      394         303        76.9       1,253       1,125        89.8
   5 to 17 years................   20,193      10,402        51.5   15,179       6,552        43.2      988         612        61.9       4,026       3,239        80.5
  18 to 64 years................   60,998      23,284        38.2   48,799      15,299        31.4    1,362         663        48.7      10,836       7,321        67.6
   18 to 24 years...............    8,405       4,014        47.8    5,993       2,391        39.9      394         189        48.1       2,018       1,433        71.0
   25 to 34 years...............   12,403       6,060        48.9    9,812       4,052        41.3      248         128        51.5       2,343       1,880        80.3
   35 to 44 years...............   15,293       6,020        39.4   12,309       3,922        31.9      220         122        55.4       2,764       1,976        71.5
   45 to 54 years...............   14,691       3,941        26.8   11,981       2,500        20.9      309         116        37.6       2,401       1,325        55.2
   55 to 59 years...............    5,848       1,686        28.8    4,926       1,207        24.5      104          58        56.5         818         421        51.4
   60 to 64 years...............    4,358       1,563        35.9    3,778       1,227        32.5       87          50        56.7         492         286        58.1
  65 years and over.............   10,335       5,162        49.9    8,213       3,949        48.1      294         133        45.4       1,828       1,080        59.1
   65 to 74 years...............    5,891       2,725        46.3    4,999       2,211        44.2      130          61        47.0         762         453        59.4
   75 years and over............    4,444       2,437        54.8    3,214       1,737        54.1      164          72        44.0       1,066         627        58.8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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