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POV02: People in Families by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race: 2004
Below 500% of Poverty -- Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)
[Numbers in thousands]
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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
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Percentage Percentage Percentage Percentage
All Below below All Below below All Below below Below below
income 500% of 500% of income 500% of 500% of income 500% of 500% of All income 500% of 500% of
levels poverty /5 poverty /6 levels poverty /5 poverty /6 levels poverty /5 poverty /6 levels poverty /5 poverty /6
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Black A.O.I.C.
People in families, total /2.... 31,468 27,148 86.3 15,303 11,971 78.2 2,334 2,083 89.2 13,830 13,095 94.7
Under 18 years................ 12,056 11,158 92.5 4,861 4,141 85.2 737 702 95.3 6,459 6,315 97.8
Under 5 years................ 3,311 3,077 92.9 1,372 1,162 84.7 225 216 95.8 1,714 1,699 99.1
5 to 17 years................ 8,745 8,081 92.4 3,489 2,979 85.4 511 486 95.1 4,745 4,616 97.3
18 to 64 years................ 17,582 14,421 82.0 9,358 6,938 74.1 1,462 1,264 86.5 6,762 6,219 92.0
18 to 24 years............... 3,459 3,030 87.6 1,305 1,017 77.9 319 282 88.5 1,834 1,731 94.4
25 to 34 years............... 3,993 3,453 86.5 1,937 1,556 80.3 362 314 86.6 1,694 1,583 93.5
35 to 44 years............... 4,356 3,606 82.8 2,404 1,803 75.0 360 316 87.8 1,592 1,487 93.4
45 to 54 years............... 3,634 2,709 74.6 2,243 1,527 68.1 292 244 83.7 1,099 937 85.3
55 to 59 years............... 1,270 946 74.4 871 589 67.6 70 62 (B) 329 295 89.5
60 to 64 years............... 870 677 77.8 598 445 74.4 59 45 (B) 213 186 87.3
65 years and over............. 1,829 1,569 85.8 1,085 892 82.2 135 116 86.1 609 561 92.1
65 to 74 years............... 1,124 940 83.7 727 579 79.8 77 67 86.1 320 294 92.0
75 years and over............ 706 629 89.2 358 313 87.3 58 50 (B) 290 267 92.2
Male............................ 14,580 12,363 84.8 7,978 6,211 77.9 1,613 1,435 89.0 4,989 4,716 94.5
Under 18 years................ 6,083 5,627 92.5 2,515 2,153 85.6 379 364 96.0 3,188 3,110 97.5
Under 5 years................ 1,674 1,553 92.8 704 592 84.1 115 112 97.5 854 848 99.2
5 to 17 years................ 4,409 4,074 92.4 1,811 1,561 86.2 264 251 95.3 2,334 2,262 96.9
18 to 64 years................ 7,714 6,094 79.0 4,835 3,553 73.5 1,136 986 86.8 1,744 1,554 89.1
18 to 24 years............... 1,655 1,400 84.6 685 509 74.3 225 194 86.1 745 697 93.6
25 to 34 years............... 1,676 1,391 83.0 996 813 81.6 301 262 87.2 379 316 83.5
35 to 44 years............... 1,854 1,467 79.1 1,220 905 74.1 293 260 88.7 341 303 88.7
45 to 54 years............... 1,573 1,142 72.6 1,153 785 68.1 225 195 86.7 194 162 83.5
55 to 59 years............... 566 399 70.4 458 304 66.3 46 39 (B) 62 56 (B)
60 to 64 years............... 391 295 75.4 322 238 74.0 46 36 (B) 22 20 (B)
65 years and over............. 783 642 82.0 628 505 80.4 98 85 86.9 57 52 (B)
65 to 74 years............... 509 404 79.4 415 321 77.3 59 52 (B) 35 32 (B)
75 years and over............ 273 237 86.8 213 184 86.4 39 33 (B) 22 20 (B)
Female.......................... 16,888 14,786 87.6 7,325 5,760 78.6 721 648 89.8 8,841 8,378 94.8
Under 18 years................ 5,973 5,530 92.6 2,345 1,988 84.8 358 338 94.6 3,270 3,205 98.0
Under 5 years................ 1,637 1,524 93.1 668 570 85.3 110 104 94.1 860 851 99.0
5 to 17 years................ 4,336 4,006 92.4 1,677 1,418 84.5 248 235 94.8 2,411 2,354 97.6
18 to 64 years................ 9,868 8,328 84.4 4,523 3,385 74.8 326 278 85.3 5,019 4,665 93.0
18 to 24 years............... 1,804 1,631 90.4 620 508 81.9 94 88 94.3 1,089 1,034 94.9
25 to 34 years............... 2,317 2,062 89.0 941 743 79.0 61 52 (B) 1,315 1,267 96.3
35 to 44 years............... 2,501 2,139 85.5 1,183 899 76.0 67 57 (B) 1,251 1,184 94.6
45 to 54 years............... 2,061 1,567 76.0 1,090 742 68.1 67 49 (B) 904 775 85.7
55 to 59 years............... 705 547 77.7 413 285 69.1 24 23 (B) 267 239 89.4
60 to 64 years............... 480 382 79.7 276 207 74.9 13 9 (B) 191 166 86.9
65 years and over............. 1,047 928 88.6 457 388 84.8 37 31 (B) 552 509 92.1
65 to 74 years............... 614 536 87.2 311 259 83.0 18 15 (B) 285 262 92.0
75 years and over............ 432 392 90.7 146 129 88.5 19 16 (B) 267 247 92.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Based on the June 2006 Weighting Correction.
Poverty Footnotes
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Last revised: November 02, 2006
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