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POV26: Program Participation Status of Household - Poverty Status of People: 2004
All Races -- All income levels
[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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In household that In household which
In household that received means-tes In household that one or more person
received means-tes assistance excludi received means-tes In household that were covered by Lived in public or
assistance school luch cash assistance received food stam Medicaid authorized housing
__________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
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All races
All income levels
Both Sexes
Total /1............................... 290,617 76,694 26.4 66,640 22.9 18,505 6.4 21,909 7.5 59,180 20.4 10,621 3.7
Under 18 years........................... 73,241 29,050 39.7 24,040 32.8 5,575 7.6 9,593 13.1 22,342 30.5 3,997 5.5
18 to 24 years........................... 28,008 8,031 28.7 7,308 26.1 1,988 7.1 2,287 8.2 6,460 23.1 1,236 4.4
25 to 34 years........................... 39,310 10,911 27.8 9,428 24.0 2,140 5.4 3,235 8.2 8,474 21.6 1,330 3.4
35 to 44 years........................... 43,351 10,305 23.8 8,607 19.9 2,287 5.3 2,592 6.0 7,729 17.8 1,071 2.5
45 to 54 years........................... 41,961 7,593 18.1 6,770 16.1 2,492 5.9 1,822 4.3 5,862 14.0 920 2.2
55 to 59 years........................... 16,771 2,677 16.0 2,555 15.2 1,096 6.5 624 3.7 2,098 12.5 347 2.1
60 to 64 years........................... 12,765 1,957 15.3 1,892 14.8 822 6.4 473 3.7 1,557 12.2 319 2.5
65 years and over........................ 35,209 6,170 17.5 6,040 17.2 2,105 6.0 1,284 3.6 4,657 13.2 1,401 4.0
65 to 74 years....................... 18,390 3,161 17.2 3,057 16.6 1,109 6.0 719 3.9 2,457 13.4 667 3.6
75 years and over.................... 16,820 3,009 17.9 2,983 17.7 996 5.9 564 3.4 2,200 13.1 735 4.4
Male
Total.................................. 142,433 35,872 25.2 31,091 21.8 8,556 6.0 9,548 6.7 27,783 19.5 4,290 3.0
Under 18 years........................... 37,467 14,995 40.0 12,455 33.2 2,916 7.8 4,918 13.1 11,586 30.9 2,042 5.5
18 to 24 years........................... 14,067 3,551 25.2 3,176 22.6 901 6.4 855 6.1 2,775 19.7 433 3.1
25 to 34 years........................... 19,677 4,776 24.3 4,170 21.2 912 4.6 1,164 5.9 3,722 18.9 439 2.2
35 to 44 years........................... 21,469 4,667 21.7 3,962 18.5 1,068 5.0 1,037 4.8 3,592 16.7 377 1.8
45 to 54 years........................... 20,555 3,584 17.4 3,166 15.4 1,114 5.4 781 3.8 2,735 13.3 354 1.7
55 to 59 years........................... 8,009 1,186 14.8 1,130 14.1 525 6.5 218 2.7 945 11.8 122 1.5
60 to 64 years........................... 6,042 834 13.8 807 13.4 355 5.9 172 2.9 659 10.9 97 1.6
65 years and over........................ 15,147 2,278 15.0 2,225 14.7 765 5.0 402 2.7 1,768 11.7 424 2.8
65 to 74 years....................... 8,466 1,297 15.3 1,253 14.8 446 5.3 246 2.9 1,035 12.2 220 2.6
75 years and over.................... 6,681 981 14.7 972 14.5 318 4.8 156 2.3 733 11.0 204 3.0
Female
Total.................................. 148,183 40,822 27.5 35,549 24.0 9,949 6.7 12,361 8.3 31,397 21.2 6,332 4.3
Under 18 years........................... 35,775 14,056 39.3 11,585 32.4 2,660 7.4 4,675 13.1 10,756 30.1 1,955 5.5
18 to 24 years........................... 13,941 4,479 32.1 4,132 29.6 1,086 7.8 1,432 10.3 3,685 26.4 803 5.8
25 to 34 years........................... 19,633 6,135 31.2 5,258 26.8 1,227 6.3 2,071 10.5 4,752 24.2 891 4.5
35 to 44 years........................... 21,882 5,638 25.8 4,645 21.2 1,219 5.6 1,555 7.1 4,137 18.9 694 3.2
45 to 54 years........................... 21,405 4,009 18.7 3,604 16.8 1,378 6.4 1,041 4.9 3,127 14.6 566 2.6
55 to 59 years........................... 8,762 1,491 17.0 1,425 16.3 571 6.5 406 4.6 1,154 13.2 224 2.6
60 to 64 years........................... 6,722 1,122 16.7 1,085 16.1 467 6.9 301 4.5 898 13.4 222 3.3
65 years and over........................ 20,063 3,892 19.4 3,815 19.0 1,340 6.7 881 4.4 2,889 14.4 977 4.9
65 to 74 years....................... 9,924 1,864 18.8 1,804 18.2 663 6.7 473 4.8 1,421 14.3 446 4.5
75 years and over.................... 10,139 2,028 20.0 2,011 19.8 677 6.7 408 4.0 1,467 14.5 531 5.2
Household Relationship
Total /1............................. 290,617 76,694 26.4 66,640 22.9 18,505 6.4 21,909 7.5 59,180 20.4 10,621 3.7
65 years and over.................. 35,209 6,170 17.5 6,040 17.2 2,105 6.0 1,284 3.6 4,657 13.2 1,401 4.0
In families /2........................... 240,754 66,998 27.8 57,221 23.8 15,413 6.4 18,792 7.8 52,052 21.6 7,994 3.3
Householder.......................... 76,866 18,491 24.1 16,029 20.9 4,475 5.8 5,265 6.8 14,335 18.6 2,495 3.2
Under 65 years..................... 64,730 16,565 25.6 14,171 21.9 3,734 5.8 4,858 7.5 12,778 19.7 2,286 3.5
65 years and over.................. 12,136 1,926 15.9 1,858 15.3 741 6.1 407 3.4 1,558 12.8 209 1.7
Related children under 18 years /9... 72,133 28,456 39.4 23,516 32.6 5,473 7.6 9,406 13.0 21,849 30.3 3,966 5.5
Under 6 years.................... 23,752 9,864 41.5 8,904 37.5 1,966 8.3 3,647 15.4 8,391 35.3 1,590 6.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Based on the June 2006 Weighting Correction.
POV26: Program Participation Status of Household - Poverty Status of People: 2004
All Races -- All income levels
[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]
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
In household that In household which
In household that received means-tes In household that one or more person
received means-tes assistance excludi received means-tes In household that were covered by Lived in public or
assistance school luch cash assistance received food stam Medicaid authorized housing
__________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
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6 to 17 years.................... 48,381 18,592 38.4 14,612 30.2 3,506 7.2 5,760 11.9 13,458 27.8 2,376 4.9
Own children 18 years and over /15... 22,193 6,229 28.1 5,666 25.5 2,186 9.8 1,468 6.6 5,049 22.8 615 2.8
In married-couple families /11........... 184,772 37,686 20.4 31,396 17.0 6,846 3.7 6,754 3.7 28,707 15.5 2,027 1.1
Husbands /11......................... 57,983 9,354 16.1 7,963 13.7 1,876 3.2 1,632 2.8 7,109 12.3 597 1.0
Under 65 years..................... 47,382 8,156 17.2 6,798 14.3 1,462 3.1 1,444 3.0 6,136 12.9 463 1.0
65 years and over.................. 10,601 1,198 11.3 1,165 11.0 414 3.9 188 1.8 974 9.2 134 1.3
Wives /11............................ 57,983 9,354 16.1 7,963 13.7 1,876 3.2 1,632 2.8 7,109 12.3 597 1.0
Under 65 years..................... 49,759 8,511 17.1 7,136 14.3 1,588 3.2 1,501 3.0 6,442 12.9 496 1.0
65 years and over.................. 8,225 844 10.3 828 10.1 289 3.5 131 1.6 668 8.1 101 1.2
Related children under 18 years /9... 51,126 14,612 28.6 11,547 22.6 1,756 3.4 2,929 5.7 10,849 21.2 716 1.4
Under 6 years.................... 17,375 5,275 30.4 4,606 26.5 582 3.4 1,233 7.1 4,347 25.0 342 2.0
6 to 17 years.................... 33,751 9,338 27.7 6,941 20.6 1,173 3.5 1,696 5.0 6,502 19.3 374 1.1
Own children 18 years and over /15... 14,140 2,991 21.1 2,689 19.0 949 6.7 403 2.8 2,460 17.4 98 0.7
In families with male householder,
no spouse present...................... 13,929 5,046 36.2 4,273 30.7 1,101 7.9 1,175 8.4 3,904 28.0 430 3.1
Householder.......................... 4,901 1,665 34.0 1,436 29.3 387 7.9 403 8.2 1,301 26.5 142 2.9
Under 65 years..................... 4,434 1,534 34.6 1,310 29.5 340 7.7 375 8.4 1,198 27.0 130 2.9
65 years and over.................. 467 131 28.0 126 27.0 47 10.1 29 6.1 103 22.0 11 2.4
Related children under 18 years /9... 3,926 1,952 49.7 1,563 39.8 296 7.5 493 12.6 1,484 37.8 164 4.2
Under 6 years.................... 1,266 748 59.1 668 52.8 116 9.1 227 17.9 645 51.0 69 5.4
6 to 17 years.................... 2,660 1,204 45.3 896 33.7 180 6.8 266 10.0 839 31.6 95 3.6
Own children 18 years and over /15... 1,453 383 26.3 350 24.1 115 7.9 79 5.4 288 19.8 37 2.5
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present.............. 42,053 24,266 57.7 21,552 51.3 7,467 17.8 10,863 25.8 19,441 46.2 5,537 13.2
Householder.......................... 13,981 7,473 53.4 6,630 47.4 2,211 15.8 3,230 23.1 5,925 42.4 1,756 12.6
Under 65 years..................... 12,186 6,752 55.4 5,944 48.8 1,888 15.5 3,019 24.8 5,330 43.7 1,680 13.8
65 years and over.................. 1,795 720 40.1 686 38.2 323 18.0 211 11.7 595 33.1 76 4.2
Related children under 18 years /9... 17,081 11,892 69.6 10,406 60.9 3,421 20.0 5,985 35.0 9,516 55.7 3,086 18.1
Under 6 years.................... 5,111 3,841 75.2 3,631 71.0 1,268 24.8 2,187 42.8 3,399 66.5 1,179 23.1
6 to 17 years.................... 11,970 8,050 67.3 6,775 56.6 2,153 18.0 3,797 31.7 6,117 51.1 1,907 15.9
Own children 18 years and over /15... 6,599 2,856 43.3 2,628 39.8 1,121 17.0 986 14.9 2,301 34.9 480 7.3
In unrelated subfamilies /3.............. 1,254 662 52.8 582 46.4 102 8.2 211 16.8 562 44.8 34 2.7
Under 18 years..................... 677 370 54.6 325 48.0 61 9.1 125 18.5 314 46.4 18 2.6
Under 6 years.................... 201 108 53.7 102 50.9 21 10.5 48 23.8 97 48.1 7 3.6
6 to 17 years.................... 476 262 55.0 223 46.8 40 8.4 77 16.2 218 45.7 10 2.2
18 years and over.................. 577 292 50.7 258 44.6 41 7.1 86 14.8 248 43.0 16 2.8
Unrelated individuals /4................. 48,609 9,034 18.6 8,836 18.2 2,990 6.2 2,906 6.0 6,566 13.5 2,593 5.3
Male................................. 23,669 4,293 18.1 4,167 17.6 1,458 6.2 1,341 5.7 3,245 13.7 1,035 4.4
Under 65 years..................... 20,341 3,602 17.7 3,477 17.1 1,260 6.2 1,209 5.9 2,780 13.7 766 3.8
Living alone..................... 9,953 1,135 11.4 1,135 11.4 496 5.0 427 4.3 803 8.1 433 4.4
65 years and over.................. 3,327 691 20.8 690 20.7 199 6.0 132 4.0 465 14.0 270 8.1
Living alone..................... 2,917 587 20.1 587 20.1 150 5.1 103 3.5 376 12.9 260 8.9
Female............................... 24,940 4,741 19.0 4,669 18.7 1,531 6.1 1,565 6.3 3,321 13.3 1,558 6.2
Under 65 years..................... 16,800 3,044 18.1 2,972 17.7 1,055 6.3 1,135 6.8 2,265 13.5 801 4.8
Living alone..................... 9,654 1,449 15.0 1,449 15.0 584 6.1 661 6.9 963 10.0 645 6.7
65 years and over.................. 8,141 1,697 20.8 1,697 20.8 476 5.8 431 5.3 1,056 13.0 757 9.3
Living alone..................... 7,721 1,562 20.2 1,562 20.2 418 5.4 391 5.1 941 12.2 750 9.7
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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