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POV25: Ratio of Income to Poverty, Public Assistance, Age, Sex, and Household Relationship: 2004
-- People in Households That Received Food Stamps
[Numbers in thousands. People who lived with someone (a nonrelative or a relative) who received aid. Not every person tallied here received the aid themselves]
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Below 50 percent Below 100 percent Below 125 percent Below 150 percent Below 175 percent Below 185 percent Below 200 percent
of poverty /5 of poverty /5 of poverty /5 of poverty /5 of poverty /5 of poverty /5 of poverty /5
All _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________
income Percent Percent Percent Percent Percent Percent Percent
levels Number of total Number of total Number of total Number of total Number of total Number of total Number of total
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People in Households That Received
Food Stamps
Both Sexes
Total /1............................... 21,909 5,918 27.0 13,408 61.2 16,092 73.5 17,971 82.0 19,176 87.5 19,481 88.9 19,959 91.1
Under 18 years........................... 9,593 3,231 33.7 6,570 68.5 7,669 79.9 8,382 87.4 8,831 92.1 8,944 93.2 9,098 94.8
18 to 24 years........................... 2,287 676 29.5 1,382 60.4 1,670 73.0 1,871 81.8 2,007 87.7 2,032 88.9 2,068 90.4
25 to 34 years........................... 3,235 851 26.3 1,854 57.3 2,256 69.8 2,531 78.2 2,736 84.6 2,785 86.1 2,887 89.2
35 to 44 years........................... 2,592 584 22.5 1,445 55.8 1,768 68.2 2,001 77.2 2,165 83.5 2,215 85.5 2,280 88.0
45 to 54 years........................... 1,822 362 19.9 995 54.6 1,215 66.7 1,405 77.1 1,510 82.9 1,533 84.2 1,571 86.2
55 to 59 years........................... 624 88 14.2 316 50.7 381 61.0 436 69.9 489 78.4 503 80.7 534 85.6
60 to 64 years........................... 473 48 10.2 261 55.1 300 63.5 341 72.1 374 79.1 380 80.3 392 82.9
65 years and over........................ 1,284 78 6.1 585 45.5 832 64.8 1,004 78.2 1,064 82.9 1,088 84.8 1,128 87.9
65 to 74 years....................... 719 55 7.6 345 47.9 469 65.2 550 76.4 587 81.5 598 83.1 619 86.1
75 years and over.................... 564 24 4.2 240 42.5 362 64.2 455 80.6 478 84.7 490 86.8 509 90.1
Male
Total.................................. 9,548 2,410 25.2 5,579 58.4 6,758 70.8 7,593 79.5 8,160 85.5 8,305 87.0 8,516 89.2
Under 18 years........................... 4,918 1,625 33.0 3,343 68.0 3,919 79.7 4,272 86.9 4,496 91.4 4,561 92.7 4,636 94.3
18 to 24 years........................... 855 206 24.1 455 53.2 570 66.6 655 76.6 721 84.3 731 85.5 749 87.5
25 to 34 years........................... 1,164 203 17.5 539 46.3 686 58.9 797 68.5 893 76.7 914 78.6 966 83.1
35 to 44 years........................... 1,037 187 18.0 511 49.2 651 62.7 739 71.3 813 78.4 836 80.6 863 83.2
45 to 54 years........................... 781 132 16.8 391 50.0 479 61.3 586 75.0 632 80.9 638 81.6 650 83.2
55 to 59 years........................... 218 18 8.0 90 41.4 121 55.6 137 62.6 161 73.8 168 77.0 177 81.4
60 to 64 years........................... 172 19 10.8 96 55.9 103 59.8 114 66.1 132 76.6 132 76.7 137 79.5
65 years and over........................ 402 21 5.2 153 38.1 230 57.1 292 72.7 313 77.7 325 80.8 338 83.9
65 to 74 years....................... 246 12 4.9 99 40.2 144 58.5 184 74.6 191 77.7 200 81.3 207 84.0
75 years and over.................... 156 9 5.8 54 34.7 86 54.8 109 69.7 121 77.8 125 80.0 131 83.7
Female
Total.................................. 12,361 3,508 28.4 7,829 63.3 9,334 75.5 10,378 84.0 11,016 89.1 11,175 90.4 11,443 92.6
Under 18 years........................... 4,675 1,606 34.4 3,227 69.0 3,750 80.2 4,110 87.9 4,335 92.7 4,383 93.8 4,463 95.5
18 to 24 years........................... 1,432 470 32.8 927 64.7 1,101 76.9 1,216 84.9 1,286 89.8 1,301 90.9 1,319 92.2
25 to 34 years........................... 2,071 647 31.3 1,314 63.5 1,571 75.8 1,734 83.7 1,844 89.0 1,870 90.3 1,920 92.7
35 to 44 years........................... 1,555 397 25.5 935 60.1 1,118 71.9 1,262 81.2 1,351 86.9 1,380 88.7 1,417 91.1
45 to 54 years........................... 1,041 230 22.1 604 58.1 736 70.8 819 78.7 878 84.4 896 86.1 921 88.5
55 to 59 years........................... 406 71 17.5 226 55.6 259 64.0 299 73.8 328 80.8 335 82.7 357 88.0
60 to 64 years........................... 301 30 9.8 164 54.7 197 65.6 227 75.5 242 80.5 247 82.3 255 84.9
65 years and over........................ 881 57 6.5 431 48.9 602 68.3 712 80.8 752 85.3 763 86.6 790 89.7
65 to 74 years....................... 473 43 9.1 246 51.9 325 68.7 366 77.4 395 83.5 398 84.1 412 87.2
75 years and over.................... 408 15 3.6 186 45.5 277 67.8 346 84.7 356 87.3 365 89.5 378 92.6
Household Relationship
Total /1............................. 21,909 5,918 27.0 13,408 61.2 16,092 73.5 17,971 82.0 19,176 87.5 19,481 88.9 19,959 91.1
65 years and over.................. 1,284 78 6.1 585 45.5 832 64.8 1,004 78.2 1,064 82.9 1,088 84.8 1,128 87.9
In families /2........................... 18,792 5,165 27.5 11,408 60.7 13,757 73.2 15,421 82.1 16,479 87.7 16,761 89.2 17,175 91.4
Householder.......................... 5,265 1,448 27.5 3,170 60.2 3,814 72.5 4,283 81.4 4,585 87.1 4,666 88.6 4,783 90.9
Under 65 years..................... 4,858 1,409 29.0 3,032 62.4 3,599 74.1 4,002 82.4 4,273 88.0 4,341 89.4 4,446 91.5
65 years and over.................. 407 39 9.6 138 33.9 215 52.9 282 69.2 313 76.8 325 79.9 337 82.8
Related children under 18 years /9... 9,406 3,133 33.3 6,408 68.1 7,502 79.8 8,208 87.3 8,656 92.0 8,769 93.2 8,920 94.8
Under 6 years.................... 3,647 1,333 36.5 2,517 69.0 2,902 79.6 3,175 87.1 3,370 92.4 3,419 93.7 3,456 94.8
6 to 17 years.................... 5,760 1,800 31.2 3,891 67.5 4,600 79.9 5,033 87.4 5,286 91.8 5,350 92.9 5,465 94.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Based on the June 2006 Weighting Correction.
POV25: Ratio of Income to Poverty, Public Assistance, Age, Sex, and Household Relationship: 2004
-- People in Households That Received Food Stamps
[Numbers in thousands. People who lived with someone (a nonrelative or a relative) who received aid. Not every person tallied here received the aid themselves]
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Below 50 percent Below 100 percent Below 125 percent Below 150 percent Below 175 percent Below 185 percent Below 200 percent
of poverty /5 of poverty /5 of poverty /5 of poverty /5 of poverty /5 of poverty /5 of poverty /5
All _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________
income Percent Percent Percent Percent Percent Percent Percent
levels Number of total Number of total Number of total Number of total Number of total Number of total Number of total
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Own children 18 years and over /15... 1,468 215 14.6 638 43.5 862 58.7 1,025 69.8 1,123 76.5 1,154 78.7 1,203 81.9
In married-couple families /11........... 6,754 920 13.6 3,317 49.1 4,415 65.4 5,075 75.1 5,580 82.6 5,718 84.7 5,933 87.8
Husbands /11......................... 1,632 213 13.0 786 48.2 1,050 64.4 1,215 74.4 1,337 81.9 1,369 83.9 1,422 87.1
Under 65 years..................... 1,444 201 13.9 728 50.4 949 65.7 1,085 75.1 1,197 82.9 1,220 84.5 1,269 87.9
65 years and over.................. 188 12 6.2 58 31.1 101 53.7 130 69.2 140 74.3 148 79.0 153 81.2
Wives /11............................ 1,632 213 13.0 786 48.2 1,050 64.4 1,215 74.4 1,337 81.9 1,369 83.9 1,422 87.1
Under 65 years..................... 1,501 207 13.8 741 49.3 969 64.5 1,115 74.2 1,227 81.7 1,254 83.5 1,306 87.0
65 years and over.................. 131 6 4.8 45 34.8 82 62.4 100 76.7 110 84.1 114 87.4 116 88.7
Related children under 18 years /9... 2,929 456 15.6 1,571 53.6 2,067 70.6 2,341 79.9 2,562 87.5 2,612 89.2 2,691 91.9
Under 6 years.................... 1,233 201 16.3 655 53.1 874 70.9 982 79.7 1,093 88.7 1,116 90.6 1,131 91.8
6 to 17 years.................... 1,696 255 15.0 916 54.0 1,192 70.3 1,359 80.1 1,469 86.6 1,496 88.2 1,559 91.9
Own children 18 years and over /15... 403 35 8.7 124 30.8 176 43.8 217 53.9 236 58.7 256 63.5 270 67.0
In families with male householder,
no spouse present...................... 1,175 217 18.5 543 46.2 693 58.9 834 71.0 928 79.0 974 82.9 990 84.2
Householder.......................... 403 74 18.4 182 45.2 230 57.1 277 68.6 310 76.9 327 81.2 334 82.9
Under 65 years..................... 375 73 19.5 172 46.0 217 57.9 259 69.2 290 77.3 303 81.0 307 82.1
65 years and over.................. 29 1 (B) 10 (B) 13 (B) 18 (B) 20 (B) 24 (B) 27 (B)
Related children under 18 years /9... 493 107 21.6 265 53.8 323 65.5 376 76.4 410 83.2 429 87.0 434 88.0
Under 6 years.................... 227 48 21.3 115 50.5 136 59.8 165 72.5 184 81.0 197 86.7 201 88.3
6 to 17 years.................... 266 58 21.9 151 56.7 187 70.3 212 79.7 226 85.2 232 87.3 233 87.7
Own children 18 years and over /15... 79 7 9.5 30 38.4 41 51.3 45 56.8 61 76.6 63 79.8 64 80.6
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present.............. 10,863 4,028 37.1 7,549 69.5 8,649 79.6 9,512 87.6 9,971 91.8 10,069 92.7 10,252 94.4
Householder.......................... 3,230 1,161 35.9 2,202 68.2 2,534 78.5 2,792 86.5 2,939 91.0 2,970 92.0 3,027 93.7
Under 65 years..................... 3,019 1,132 37.5 2,124 70.4 2,424 80.3 2,651 87.8 2,778 92.0 2,806 93.0 2,856 94.6
65 years and over.................. 211 28 13.5 78 37.0 110 52.1 141 66.9 161 76.3 164 77.6 171 81.0
Related children under 18 years /9... 5,985 2,570 42.9 4,571 76.4 5,113 85.4 5,491 91.7 5,684 95.0 5,728 95.7 5,796 96.9
Under 6 years.................... 2,187 1,084 49.6 1,748 79.9 1,892 86.5 2,028 92.7 2,093 95.7 2,105 96.3 2,124 97.1
6 to 17 years.................... 3,797 1,486 39.1 2,824 74.4 3,220 84.8 3,462 91.2 3,591 94.6 3,622 95.4 3,673 96.7
Own children 18 years and over /15... 986 172 17.5 484 49.1 645 65.4 763 77.4 826 83.8 835 84.8 869 88.1
In unrelated subfamilies /3.............. 211 100 47.3 178 84.7 182 86.6 190 90.4 193 91.4 193 91.4 197 93.7
Under 18 years..................... 125 59 46.9 107 85.9 110 87.6 114 91.2 115 92.0 115 92.0 118 94.3
Under 6 years.................... 48 23 (B) 41 (B) 43 (B) 45 (B) 46 (B) 46 (B) 46 (B)
6 to 17 years.................... 77 36 46.1 67 86.5 67 86.8 69 89.4 69 89.8 69 89.8 72 93.5
18 years and over.................. 86 41 47.9 71 82.9 73 85.0 76 89.2 77 90.5 77 90.5 79 92.8
Unrelated individuals /4................. 2,906 653 22.5 1,821 62.7 2,152 74.1 2,360 81.2 2,504 86.2 2,527 86.9 2,586 89.0
Male................................. 1,341 307 22.9 766 57.2 883 65.9 981 73.1 1,072 80.0 1,082 80.7 1,109 82.7
Under 65 years..................... 1,209 300 24.8 695 57.5 788 65.2 864 71.4 951 78.6 960 79.4 988 81.7
Living alone..................... 427 86 20.2 322 75.4 347 81.1 376 87.9 387 90.5 387 90.6 394 92.3
65 years and over.................. 132 7 5.3 71 53.9 95 71.9 117 88.7 121 92.2 121 92.2 121 92.2
Living alone..................... 103 7 6.8 58 56.3 77 75.3 96 93.5 97 94.4 97 94.4 97 94.4
Female............................... 1,565 346 22.1 1,054 67.4 1,269 81.1 1,379 88.1 1,431 91.4 1,445 92.3 1,477 94.4
Under 65 years..................... 1,135 332 29.3 775 68.3 899 79.2 975 86.0 1,024 90.2 1,034 91.2 1,059 93.4
Living alone..................... 661 153 23.2 449 67.9 525 79.3 572 86.4 597 90.2 602 91.0 618 93.5
65 years and over.................. 431 14 3.3 280 64.9 370 86.0 404 93.7 408 94.6 411 95.3 418 97.0
Living alone..................... 391 14 3.6 262 66.9 342 87.3 372 95.2 376 96.2 379 97.0 383 97.9
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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