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POV26: Program Participation Status of Household - Poverty Status of People:  2004
       White Alone -- 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
                                               ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
White alone
All income levels

Both Sexes

  Total /1...............................      233,741     53,474       22.9     45,880       19.6     11,735        5.0     13,702        5.9     41,162       17.6      5,344        2.3
Under 18 years...........................       56,053     19,469       34.7     15,751       28.1      3,072        5.5      5,598       10.0     14,838       26.5      1,635        2.9
18 to 24 years...........................       21,886      5,515       25.2      4,960       22.7      1,172        5.4      1,401        6.4      4,461       20.4        603        2.8
25 to 34 years...........................       30,791      7,925       25.7      6,774       22.0      1,407        4.6      2,170        7.0      6,169       20.0        671        2.2
35 to 44 years...........................       34,767      7,359       21.2      6,032       17.4      1,489        4.3      1,712        4.9      5,510       15.8        548        1.6
45 to 54 years...........................       34,531      5,381       15.6      4,757       13.8      1,768        5.1      1,196        3.5      4,185       12.1        522        1.5
55 to 59 years...........................       14,131      1,936       13.7      1,842       13.0        776        5.5        418        3.0      1,507       10.7        199        1.4
60 to 64 years...........................       10,869      1,393       12.8      1,350       12.4        587        5.4        341        3.1      1,121       10.3        206        1.9
65 years and over........................       30,714      4,497       14.6      4,414       14.4      1,463        4.8        865        2.8      3,370       11.0        959        3.1
    65 to 74 years.......................       15,760      2,219       14.1      2,151       13.6        754        4.8        473        3.0      1,729       11.0        420        2.7
    75 years and over....................       14,953      2,278       15.2      2,263       15.1        709        4.7        393        2.6      1,641       11.0        539        3.6

Male

  Total..................................      115,456     25,523       22.1     21,805       18.9      5,510        4.8      6,119        5.3     19,668       17.0      2,144        1.9
Under 18 years...........................       28,744     10,123       35.2      8,198       28.5      1,605        5.6      2,889       10.0      7,722       26.9        822        2.9
18 to 24 years...........................       11,111      2,530       22.8      2,233       20.1        564        5.1        573        5.2      1,977       17.8        237        2.1
25 to 34 years...........................       15,687      3,638       23.2      3,148       20.1        632        4.0        843        5.4      2,846       18.1        261        1.7
35 to 44 years...........................       17,442      3,451       19.8      2,875       16.5        729        4.2        734        4.2      2,635       15.1        202        1.2
45 to 54 years...........................       17,137      2,647       15.4      2,322       13.5        818        4.8        545        3.2      2,026       11.8        221        1.3
55 to 59 years...........................        6,821        879       12.9        830       12.2        379        5.6        139        2.0        694       10.2         77        1.1
60 to 64 years...........................        5,196        603       11.6        584       11.2        247        4.7        126        2.4        471        9.1         65        1.3
65 years and over........................       13,318      1,653       12.4      1,614       12.1        537        4.0        271        2.0      1,298        9.7        257        1.9
    65 to 74 years.......................        7,295        904       12.4        870       11.9        293        4.0        156        2.1        740       10.1        122        1.7
    75 years and over....................        6,023        749       12.4        744       12.3        243        4.0        115        1.9        558        9.3        136        2.3

Female

  Total..................................      118,285     27,951       23.6     24,075       20.4      6,225        5.3      7,583        6.4     21,494       18.2      3,200        2.7
Under 18 years...........................       27,309      9,345       34.2      7,553       27.7      1,468        5.4      2,709        9.9      7,117       26.1        812        3.0
18 to 24 years...........................       10,774      2,984       27.7      2,726       25.3        609        5.6        828        7.7      2,485       23.1        366        3.4
25 to 34 years...........................       15,103      4,287       28.4      3,626       24.0        776        5.1      1,328        8.8      3,323       22.0        410        2.7
35 to 44 years...........................       17,325      3,908       22.6      3,157       18.2        761        4.4        978        5.6      2,875       16.6        346        2.0
45 to 54 years...........................       17,394      2,735       15.7      2,435       14.0        949        5.5        651        3.7      2,159       12.4        301        1.7
55 to 59 years...........................        7,311      1,058       14.5      1,011       13.8        396        5.4        279        3.8        813       11.1        122        1.7
60 to 64 years...........................        5,673        790       13.9        766       13.5        340        6.0        215        3.8        651       11.5        141        2.5
65 years and over........................       17,396      2,844       16.3      2,800       16.1        927        5.3        595        3.4      2,073       11.9        702        4.0
    65 to 74 years.......................        8,466      1,315       15.5      1,281       15.1        461        5.4        317        3.7        989       11.7        299        3.5
    75 years and over....................        8,930      1,529       17.1      1,519       17.0        466        5.2        277        3.1      1,084       12.1        403        4.5

Household Relationship

    Total /1.............................      233,741     53,474       22.9     45,880       19.6     11,735        5.0     13,702        5.9     41,162       17.6      5,344        2.3
      65 years and over..................       30,714      4,497       14.6      4,414       14.4      1,463        4.8        865        2.8      3,370       11.0        959        3.1
In families /2...........................      193,024     46,275       24.0     38,905       20.2      9,497        4.9     11,437        5.9     35,806       18.5      3,588        1.9
    Householder..........................       63,084     12,988       20.6     11,151       17.7      2,910        4.6      3,310        5.2     10,099       16.0      1,216        1.9
      Under 65 years.....................       52,421     11,600       22.1      9,801       18.7      2,400        4.6      3,041        5.8      8,962       17.1      1,088        2.1
      65 years and over..................       10,663      1,387       13.0      1,350       12.7        510        4.8        269        2.5      1,137       10.7        128        1.2
    Related children under 18 years /9...       55,212     19,042       34.5     15,381       27.9      3,017        5.5      5,471        9.9     14,493       26.2      1,614        2.9
        Under 6 years....................       18,162      6,742       37.1      6,030       33.2      1,068        5.9      2,206       12.1      5,729       31.5        672        3.7

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
       White Alone -- 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
                                               ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
        6 to 17 years....................       37,050     12,299       33.2      9,352       25.2      1,949        5.3      3,265        8.8      8,765       23.7        942        2.5
    Own children 18 years and over /15...       16,826      4,058       24.1      3,635       21.6      1,331        7.9        864        5.1      3,307       19.7        268        1.6

In married-couple families /11...........      156,613     29,374       18.8     24,221       15.5      5,034        3.2      5,133        3.3     22,228       14.2      1,260        0.8
    Husbands /11.........................       50,137      7,364       14.7      6,232       12.4      1,422        2.8      1,263        2.5      5,586       11.1        387        0.8
      Under 65 years.....................       40,555      6,435       15.9      5,326       13.1      1,113        2.7      1,129        2.8      4,828       11.9        294        0.7
      65 years and over..................        9,582        929        9.7        906        9.5        310        3.2        134        1.4        758        7.9         92        1.0
    Wives /11............................       50,004      7,412       14.8      6,271       12.5      1,459        2.9      1,284        2.6      5,621       11.2        392        0.8
      Under 65 years.....................       42,495      6,732       15.8      5,602       13.2      1,234        2.9      1,185        2.8      5,088       12.0        318        0.7
      65 years and over..................        7,509        679        9.0        669        8.9        224        3.0         99        1.3        533        7.1         74        1.0
    Related children under 18 years /9...       42,426     11,423       26.9      8,908       21.0      1,254        3.0      2,202        5.2      8,422       19.9        414        1.0
        Under 6 years....................       14,382      4,189       29.1      3,627       25.2        418        2.9        955        6.6      3,448       24.0        220        1.5
        6 to 17 years....................       28,044      7,235       25.8      5,281       18.8        836        3.0      1,246        4.4      4,975       17.7        194        0.7
    Own children 18 years and over /15...       11,453      2,190       19.1      1,940       16.9        659        5.8        285        2.5      1,771       15.5         58        0.5

In families with male householder,
  no spouse present......................       10,271      3,466       33.7      2,875       28.0        722        7.0        765        7.5      2,665       25.9        177        1.7
    Householder..........................        3,728      1,202       32.2      1,027       27.6        269        7.2        277        7.4        943       25.3         64        1.7
      Under 65 years.....................        3,371      1,114       33.0        942       27.9        237        7.0        259        7.7        874       25.9         59        1.7
      65 years and over..................          357         88       24.7         86       24.0         32        8.9         18        4.9         69       19.3          6        1.5
    Related children under 18 years /9...        2,878      1,332       46.3      1,042       36.2        172        6.0        329       11.4      1,001       34.8         62        2.2
        Under 6 years....................          903        508       56.3        453       50.2         76        8.4        151       16.7        436       48.3         29        3.3
        6 to 17 years....................        1,975        824       41.7        589       29.8         96        4.9        178        9.0        565       28.6         33        1.7
    Own children 18 years and over /15...        1,098        255       23.3        229       20.9         76        6.9         48        4.4        192       17.5         19        1.7

In families with female house-
  holder, no spouse present..............       26,139     13,435       51.4     11,809       45.2      3,741       14.3      5,539       21.2     10,913       41.7      2,151        8.2
    Householder..........................        9,198      4,396       47.8      3,871       42.1      1,201       13.1      1,757       19.1      3,545       38.5        764        8.3
      Under 65 years.....................        7,873      3,941       50.1      3,432       43.6      1,003       12.7      1,630       20.7      3,155       40.1        727        9.2
      65 years and over..................        1,325        455       34.3        439       33.2        198       14.9        127        9.6        389       29.4         37        2.8
    Related children under 18 years /9...        9,909      6,287       63.4      5,431       54.8      1,592       16.1      2,940       29.7      5,069       51.2      1,138       11.5
        Under 6 years....................        2,877      2,046       71.1      1,949       67.7        575       20.0      1,100       38.2      1,845       64.1        423       14.7
        6 to 17 years....................        7,031      4,241       60.3      3,481       49.5      1,017       14.5      1,840       26.2      3,225       45.9        714       10.2
    Own children 18 years and over /15...        4,275      1,613       37.7      1,466       34.3        596       13.9        531       12.4      1,344       31.4        191        4.5

In unrelated subfamilies /3..............        1,005        523       52.0        451       44.9         56        5.6        157       15.6        437       43.5         26        2.5
      Under 18 years.....................          532        281       52.8        241       45.3         28        5.3         88       16.5        233       43.9         13        2.5
        Under 6 years....................          154         81       52.7         76       49.6         10        6.8         32       20.5         74       48.2          5        3.3
        6 to 17 years....................          378        200       52.9        164       43.5         18        4.7         56       14.8        159       42.1          8        2.1
      18 years and over..................          473        242       51.1        211       44.5         28        5.9         70       14.7        204       43.1         12        2.6

Unrelated individuals /4.................       39,712      6,676       16.8      6,524       16.4      2,182        5.5      2,108        5.3      4,919       12.4      1,731        4.4
    Male.................................       19,319      3,204       16.6      3,107       16.1      1,070        5.5        982        5.1      2,461       12.7        677        3.5
      Under 65 years.....................       16,498      2,733       16.6      2,636       16.0        944        5.7        892        5.4      2,136       12.9        522        3.2
        Living alone.....................        7,923        802       10.1        802       10.1        354        4.5        303        3.8        587        7.4        273        3.4
      65 years and over..................        2,821        471       16.7        471       16.7        126        4.5         90        3.2        325       11.5        155        5.5
        Living alone.....................        2,479        399       16.1        399       16.1         96        3.9         69        2.8        262       10.6        153        6.2
    Female...............................       20,393      3,472       17.0      3,417       16.8      1,112        5.5      1,126        5.5      2,458       12.1      1,053        5.2
      Under 65 years.....................       13,250      2,157       16.3      2,102       15.9        767        5.8        818        6.2      1,661       12.5        486        3.7
        Living alone.....................        7,307        924       12.6        924       12.6        414        5.7        445        6.1        650        8.9        379        5.2
      65 years and over..................        7,143      1,315       18.4      1,315       18.4        345        4.8        309        4.3        797       11.2        567        7.9
        Living alone.....................        6,784      1,219       18.0      1,219       18.0        305        4.5        281        4.1        713       10.5        565        8.3
 
 
 
 
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
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032005/pov/new26_001_03.htm