POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over: 2004
Below 100% of Poverty -- Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)
[Numbers in thousands]
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All income levels With income below poverty threshold
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Worked in previous year /16 Worked full-time year-round /16 Worked in previous year /16 Worked full-time year-round /16
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Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg
poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4
person family /33 person family /33 person family /33 person family /33
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All All
income income Poor, Poor,
levels Number Percent levels Number Percent total Number Percent total Number Percent
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Black A.O.I.C.
Both Sexes
Total /17................................. 17,337 3,927 22.6 11,928 1,460 12.2 1,908 1,818 95.3 572 508 88.8
16 to 17 years................................ 224 50 22.2 8 0 (B) 45 39 (B) 0 0 (X)
18 to 64 years................................ 16,618 3,661 22.0 11,675 1,411 12.1 1,846 1,762 95.4 569 504 88.7
18 to 24 years............................. 2,452 840 34.3 949 217 22.9 484 475 98.1 79 77 97.5
25 to 34 years............................. 4,274 1,114 26.1 2,925 387 13.2 613 582 95.0 176 150 85.4
35 to 44 years............................. 4,390 722 16.5 3,519 359 10.2 393 369 94.1 184 163 88.6
45 to 54 years............................. 3,794 655 17.3 3,020 312 10.3 265 248 93.9 99 86 87.4
55 to 64 years............................. 1,709 331 19.4 1,262 136 10.8 92 87 94.7 31 28 (B)
65 years and over............................. 495 216 43.5 245 50 20.2 17 17 (B) 4 4 (B)
Male
Total /17................................. 7,991 1,410 17.6 5,824 544 9.3 655 610 93.2 208 180 86.8
16 to 17 years................................ 103 26 24.8 2 0 (B) 26 20 (B) 0 0 (X)
18 to 64 years................................ 7,659 1,312 17.1 5,686 522 9.2 623 584 93.8 206 179 86.7
18 to 24 years............................. 1,070 270 25.2 480 78 16.3 148 143 96.9 33 33 (B)
25 to 34 years............................. 1,982 421 21.2 1,436 154 10.7 195 180 92.1 57 44 (B)
35 to 44 years............................. 2,042 264 12.9 1,705 127 7.5 122 114 93.8 57 52 (B)
45 to 54 years............................. 1,772 256 14.5 1,446 113 7.8 122 114 93.4 44 38 (B)
55 to 64 years............................. 792 101 12.7 620 49 8.0 36 33 (B) 15 12 (B)
65 years and over............................. 230 72 31.5 136 21 15.5 5 5 (B) 1 1 (B)
Female
Total /17................................. 9,345 2,517 26.9 6,104 917 15.0 1,253 1,208 96.4 365 328 89.9
16 to 17 years................................ 121 24 19.9 5 0 (B) 19 19 (B) 0 0 (X)
18 to 64 years................................ 8,959 2,350 26.2 5,989 888 14.8 1,223 1,178 96.3 362 325 89.8
18 to 24 years............................. 1,382 570 41.3 470 139 29.7 336 331 98.6 46 44 (B)
25 to 34 years............................. 2,292 692 30.2 1,489 232 15.6 417 402 96.4 118 106 89.6
35 to 44 years............................. 2,347 458 19.5 1,814 232 12.8 271 255 94.2 127 111 87.7
45 to 54 years............................. 2,022 398 19.7 1,574 198 12.6 143 134 94.3 55 48 (B)
55 to 64 years............................. 916 230 25.1 642 86 13.5 56 54 (B) 16 15 (B)
65 years and over............................. 266 143 53.9 109 29 26.2 11 11 (B) 3 3 (B)
Household Relationship /17
People 16 to 64 years old /17............. 16,841 3,711 22.0 11,683 1,411 12.1 1,891 1,801 95.2 569 504 88.7
In families /2................................ 12,812 2,264 17.7 8,794 810 9.2 1,374 1,284 93.4 451 386 85.7
Householder............................... 6,280 1,411 22.5 4,583 546 11.9 966 917 94.9 338 299 88.4
In families with related children under
18 years /9............................... 7,984 1,596 20.0 5,336 559 10.5 1,154 1,064 92.2 381 316 83.1
Householder............................... 4,406 1,179 26.7 3,108 442 14.2 867 818 94.4 302 263 87.0
In families with related children under
6 years /9................................ 3,485 802 23.0 2,248 256 11.4 646 582 90.0 206 160 78.0
Householder............................... 1,977 638 32.3 1,281 223 17.4 502 468 93.1 168 141 84.1
In married-couple families /11................ 10,172 744 7.3 7,609 281 3.7 450 377 83.9 179 129 71.7
Husbands /11.............................. 3,183 214 6.7 2,659 99 3.7 172 139 80.8 86 59 68.2
Wives /11................................. 2,798 223 8.0 2,062 82 4.0 100 90 89.9 27 21 (B)
Related children /18...................... 1,000 78 7.8 402 13 3.2 31 27 (B) 4 4 (B)
Other..................................... 187 24 13.0 108 6 5.9 6 2 (B) 2 0 (B)
Householder............................... 3,004 205 6.8 2,378 81 3.4 141 119 84.7 60 44 (B)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Based on the June 2006 Weighting Correction.
POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over: 2004
Below 100% of Poverty -- Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)
[Numbers in thousands]
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All income levels With income below poverty threshold
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Worked in previous year /16 Worked full-time year-round /16 Worked in previous year /16 Worked full-time year-round /16
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Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg
poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4
person family /33 person family /33 person family /33 person family /33
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All All
income income Poor, Poor,
levels Number Percent levels Number Percent total Number Percent total Number Percent
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In married-couple families with related
children under 18 years /9................. 6,272 373 5.9 4,624 140 3.0 334 261 78.3 143 92 64.4
Husbands /11.............................. 2,021 130 6.4 1,687 62 3.7 134 101 75.3 76 49 63.9
Wives /11................................. 1,698 98 5.8 1,225 32 2.6 71 61 (B) 16 11 (B)
Related children /18...................... 563 28 5.0 181 4 2.1 17 12 (B) 0 0 (X)
Other..................................... 118 5 4.6 74 0 (B) 6 2 (B) 2 0 (B)
Householder............................... 1,872 111 5.9 1,458 42 2.9 106 85 79.6 48 33 (B)
In married-couple families with related
children under 6 years /9.................. 2,830 190 6.7 2,021 63 3.1 210 153 72.6 85 49 57.7
Husbands /11.............................. 951 68 7.2 764 31 4.0 81 55 68.6 45 25 (B)
Wives /11................................. 757 43 5.7 501 6 1.2 44 36 (B) 8 4 (B)
Related children /18...................... 194 11 5.8 82 3 4.0 12 7 (B) 0 0 (X)
Other..................................... 63 2 (B) 36 0 (B) 6 2 (B) 2 0 (B)
Householder............................... 866 65 7.5 637 23 3.6 68 52 (B) 30 20 (B)
In families with male householder,
no wife present............................ 1,037 172 16.5 739 62 8.4 103 98 95.4 32 29 (B)
Householder............................... 516 99 19.3 377 37 9.9 63 61 (B) 18 18 (B)
Other..................................... 522 72 13.8 362 25 6.9 40 37 (B) 15 12 (B)
In families with male householder, no
wife present with related children under
18 years /9................................. 470 108 23.0 352 36 10.2 75 70 (B) 25 22 (B)
Householder............................... 312 75 24.1 240 27 11.4 54 52 (B) 17 17 (B)
Related children /18...................... 58 14 (B) 36 2 (B) 7 7 (B) 2 2 (B)
Other..................................... 101 19 19.3 76 7 9.0 14 11 (B) 6 3 (B)
In families with male householder, no
wife present with related children under
6 years /9.................................. 217 52 23.8 153 14 9.4 41 36 (B) 14 11 (B)
Householder............................... 148 39 26.5 105 13 12.1 30 28 (B) 10 10 (B)
Related children /18...................... 27 6 (B) 14 2 (B) 3 3 (B) 2 2 (B)
Other..................................... 42 6 (B) 34 0 (B) 7 4 (B) 3 0 (B)
In families with female householder,
no husband present.......................... 4,607 1,553 33.7 2,824 547 19.4 962 928 96.4 299 273 91.3
Householder............................... 2,760 1,106 40.1 1,828 428 23.4 762 737 96.7 261 237 90.8
Other..................................... 1,847 448 24.2 996 119 12.0 200 191 95.5 38 36 (B)
In families with female householder, no
husband present with related children under
18 years /9................................. 3,114 1,226 39.4 1,818 425 23.3 851 817 96.0 261 236 90.1
Householder............................... 2,223 992 44.6 1,410 373 26.5 707 682 96.4 236 213 89.9
Related children /18...................... 583 151 26.0 215 17 7.9 96 90 93.5 5 3 (B)
Other..................................... 308 83 26.9 194 35 17.8 48 46 (B) 20 20 (B)
In families with female householder, no
husband present with related children under
6 years /9.................................. 1,303 626 48.0 711 202 28.4 464 445 96.0 136 120 87.9
Householder............................... 963 534 55.4 539 187 34.8 404 387 95.9 128 112 87.1
Related children /18...................... 192 53 27.5 84 6 6.7 43 41 (B) 2 2 (B)
Other..................................... 148 39 26.3 89 9 9.7 17 17 (B) 6 6 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies /3................... 39 15 (B) 30 6 (B) 10 10 (B) 2 2 (B)
Unrelated individuals /4...................... 4,035 1,448 35.9 2,860 596 20.8 515 515 100.0 116 116 100.0
Male...................................... 2,101 684 32.6 1,507 277 18.4 266 266 100.0 64 64 (B)
Householder.............................. 1,441 405 28.1 1,082 171 15.8 136 136 100.0 41 41 (B)
Female.................................... 1,934 764 39.5 1,353 319 23.6 249 249 100.0 52 52 (B)
Householder.............................. 1,609 605 37.6 1,159 262 22.6 186 186 100.0 48 48 (B)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Based on the June 2006 Weighting Correction.
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