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POV26: Program Participation Status of Household - Poverty Status of People: 2004
Black 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]
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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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Black alone
All income levels
Both Sexes
Total /1............................... 36,426 17,029 46.7 15,277 41.9 5,219 14.3 6,573 18.0 13,129 36.0 4,307 11.8
Under 18 years........................... 11,244 7,134 63.5 6,203 55.2 1,999 17.8 3,198 28.4 5,585 49.7 1,973 17.6
18 to 24 years........................... 3,979 1,874 47.1 1,752 44.0 646 16.2 727 18.3 1,482 37.2 517 13.0
25 to 34 years........................... 5,099 2,198 43.1 1,947 38.2 543 10.6 856 16.8 1,687 33.1 532 10.4
35 to 44 years........................... 5,377 2,105 39.1 1,857 34.5 618 11.5 691 12.8 1,572 29.2 442 8.2
45 to 54 years........................... 4,860 1,598 32.9 1,474 30.3 560 11.5 515 10.6 1,199 24.7 312 6.4
55 to 59 years........................... 1,682 546 32.5 522 31.0 240 14.3 153 9.1 437 26.0 109 6.5
60 to 64 years........................... 1,230 413 33.6 397 32.3 179 14.6 110 8.9 314 25.5 88 7.1
65 years and over........................ 2,956 1,162 39.3 1,126 38.1 434 14.7 323 10.9 853 28.8 335 11.3
65 to 74 years....................... 1,711 677 39.6 648 37.9 253 14.8 179 10.5 511 29.8 189 11.0
75 years and over.................... 1,245 485 38.9 478 38.4 181 14.6 144 11.6 342 27.5 146 11.7
Male
Total.................................. 16,941 7,416 43.8 6,677 39.4 2,322 13.7 2,682 15.8 5,785 34.1 1,729 10.2
Under 18 years........................... 5,701 3,633 63.7 3,193 56.0 1,053 18.5 1,638 28.7 2,890 50.7 1,029 18.0
18 to 24 years........................... 1,878 737 39.2 676 36.0 274 14.6 225 12.0 567 30.2 155 8.3
25 to 34 years........................... 2,299 772 33.6 690 30.0 178 7.7 233 10.1 591 25.7 128 5.6
35 to 44 years........................... 2,430 828 34.1 745 30.7 253 10.4 205 8.5 651 26.8 139 5.7
45 to 54 years........................... 2,208 646 29.2 596 27.0 227 10.3 193 8.7 487 22.1 97 4.4
55 to 59 years........................... 752 218 29.0 211 28.1 103 13.7 52 6.9 178 23.7 32 4.2
60 to 64 years........................... 522 159 30.5 154 29.6 83 15.8 39 7.4 125 24.0 23 4.4
65 years and over........................ 1,152 423 36.7 412 35.7 151 13.1 97 8.4 297 25.7 127 11.0
65 to 74 years....................... 725 276 38.1 268 36.9 107 14.7 66 9.0 197 27.2 80 11.0
75 years and over.................... 427 147 34.3 144 33.7 45 10.5 32 7.4 99 23.3 47 11.1
Female
Total.................................. 19,484 9,612 49.3 8,599 44.1 2,897 14.9 3,892 20.0 7,344 37.7 2,578 13.2
Under 18 years........................... 5,542 3,501 63.2 3,009 54.3 946 17.1 1,560 28.2 2,695 48.6 945 17.0
18 to 24 years........................... 2,102 1,137 54.1 1,075 51.2 372 17.7 502 23.9 915 43.5 362 17.2
25 to 34 years........................... 2,800 1,426 50.9 1,257 44.9 365 13.0 624 22.3 1,097 39.2 404 14.4
35 to 44 years........................... 2,947 1,277 43.3 1,112 37.7 364 12.4 485 16.5 921 31.3 303 10.3
45 to 54 years........................... 2,653 952 35.9 878 33.1 333 12.6 322 12.2 712 26.8 215 8.1
55 to 59 years........................... 930 328 35.2 310 33.4 137 14.7 101 10.9 259 27.9 77 8.3
60 to 64 years........................... 707 253 35.8 243 34.3 96 13.6 71 10.1 189 26.7 65 9.2
65 years and over........................ 1,804 739 41.0 714 39.6 283 15.7 226 12.5 556 30.8 208 11.5
65 to 74 years....................... 986 401 40.7 381 38.6 146 14.8 113 11.5 313 31.8 109 11.1
75 years and over.................... 818 338 41.3 334 40.8 137 16.7 113 13.8 243 29.7 99 12.1
Household Relationship
Total /1............................. 36,426 17,029 46.7 15,277 41.9 5,219 14.3 6,573 18.0 13,129 36.0 4,307 11.8
65 years and over.................. 2,956 1,162 39.3 1,126 38.1 434 14.7 323 10.9 853 28.8 335 11.3
In families /2........................... 30,065 15,149 50.4 13,431 44.7 4,570 15.2 5,920 19.7 11,804 39.3 3,615 12.0
Householder.......................... 8,906 4,177 46.9 3,713 41.7 1,248 14.0 1,629 18.3 3,205 36.0 1,062 11.9
Under 65 years..................... 7,920 3,782 47.7 3,343 42.2 1,078 13.6 1,518 19.2 2,903 36.7 1,004 12.7
65 years and over.................. 986 396 40.1 370 37.5 170 17.3 111 11.2 302 30.6 58 5.9
Related children under 18 years /9... 11,080 7,022 63.4 6,099 55.1 1,962 17.7 3,162 28.5 5,482 49.5 1,963 17.7
Under 6 years.................... 3,567 2,332 65.4 2,145 60.1 719 20.2 1,137 31.9 1,992 55.9 759 21.3
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
Black 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
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6 to 17 years.................... 7,513 4,689 62.4 3,954 52.6 1,243 16.5 2,025 27.0 3,489 46.4 1,204 16.0
Own children 18 years and over /15... 3,679 1,652 44.9 1,554 42.2 652 17.7 516 14.0 1,305 35.5 287 7.8
In married-couple families /11........... 14,574 4,753 32.6 4,087 28.0 1,082 7.4 1,005 6.9 3,661 25.1 459 3.1
Husbands /11......................... 4,259 1,183 27.8 1,019 23.9 281 6.6 236 5.5 887 20.8 125 2.9
Under 65 years..................... 3,665 1,022 27.9 866 23.6 217 5.9 201 5.5 761 20.7 106 2.9
65 years and over.................. 593 161 27.1 153 25.7 64 10.8 35 5.8 127 21.4 19 3.2
Wives /11............................ 4,072 1,125 27.6 978 24.0 264 6.5 222 5.4 847 20.8 118 2.9
Under 65 years..................... 3,681 1,031 28.0 888 24.1 224 6.1 204 5.5 771 21.0 107 2.9
65 years and over.................. 391 94 24.0 90 23.1 40 10.3 18 4.6 75 19.2 11 2.8
Related children under 18 years /9... 4,390 1,785 40.7 1,474 33.6 295 6.7 432 9.8 1,361 31.0 194 4.4
Under 6 years.................... 1,450 612 42.2 552 38.1 93 6.4 163 11.3 513 35.4 84 5.8
6 to 17 years.................... 2,940 1,173 39.9 922 31.4 202 6.9 269 9.1 848 28.8 111 3.8
Own children 18 years and over /15... 1,462 502 34.3 472 32.3 177 12.1 82 5.6 432 29.6 13 0.9
In families with male householder,
no spouse present...................... 2,248 1,045 46.5 913 40.6 268 11.9 247 11.0 803 35.7 182 8.1
Householder.......................... 740 319 43.1 279 37.7 84 11.3 83 11.2 244 33.0 55 7.5
Under 65 years..................... 655 287 43.9 249 38.1 74 11.3 74 11.2 221 33.8 50 7.6
65 years and over.................. 85 32 37.2 30 34.8 10 11.4 9 10.8 23 26.7 5 6.2
Related children under 18 years /9... 671 422 62.9 347 51.6 90 13.5 95 14.2 318 47.4 76 11.4
Under 6 years.................... 248 183 73.8 161 64.9 31 12.3 49 19.8 160 64.5 32 12.7
6 to 17 years.................... 423 239 56.5 186 43.9 60 14.1 46 10.9 158 37.4 45 10.6
Own children 18 years and over /15... 258 89 34.7 86 33.5 33 12.9 20 7.9 66 25.7 12 4.8
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present.............. 13,244 9,350 70.6 8,432 63.7 3,219 24.3 4,669 35.3 7,340 55.4 2,974 22.5
Householder.......................... 3,995 2,689 67.3 2,420 60.6 886 22.2 1,311 32.8 2,084 52.2 881 22.1
Under 65 years..................... 3,594 2,458 68.4 2,206 61.4 778 21.6 1,234 34.3 1,906 53.0 843 23.5
65 years and over.................. 401 231 57.8 215 53.6 108 26.9 77 19.2 178 44.5 38 9.4
Related children under 18 years /9... 6,019 4,815 80.0 4,279 71.1 1,576 26.2 2,635 43.8 3,803 63.2 1,692 28.1
Under 6 years.................... 1,869 1,538 82.3 1,432 76.6 596 31.9 925 49.5 1,319 70.6 644 34.4
6 to 17 years.................... 4,150 3,277 79.0 2,846 68.6 981 23.6 1,710 41.2 2,483 59.8 1,048 25.3
Own children 18 years and over /15... 1,960 1,060 54.1 996 50.8 442 22.6 414 21.1 806 41.1 262 13.4
In unrelated subfamilies /3.............. 144 86 59.5 83 58.0 35 24.7 27 19.0 83 58.0 8 5.3
Under 18 years..................... 85 54 63.2 53 62.0 26 30.4 21 24.3 53 62.0 5 5.5
Under 6 years.................... 23 10 43.9 10 43.9 6 25.1 6 25.1 10 43.9 2 9.5
6 to 17 years.................... 62 44 70.5 43 68.8 20 32.4 15 24.0 43 68.8 2 4.0
18 years and over.................. 58 32 54.2 31 52.3 9 16.2 7 11.2 31 52.3 3 5.0
Unrelated individuals /4................. 6,217 1,794 28.9 1,762 28.3 613 9.9 626 10.1 1,242 20.0 685 11.0
Male................................. 2,962 828 27.9 807 27.2 295 10.0 273 9.2 596 20.1 284 9.6
Under 65 years..................... 2,580 647 25.1 626 24.3 237 9.2 236 9.1 488 18.9 183 7.1
Living alone..................... 1,487 262 17.6 262 17.6 118 8.0 98 6.6 176 11.8 131 8.8
65 years and over.................. 383 180 47.2 180 47.2 58 15.1 37 9.7 108 28.2 100 26.2
Living alone..................... 339 158 46.5 158 46.5 45 13.3 31 9.1 89 26.4 93 27.5
Female............................... 3,255 966 29.7 955 29.3 318 9.8 353 10.9 646 19.9 401 12.3
Under 65 years..................... 2,478 674 27.2 662 26.7 231 9.3 252 10.2 455 18.4 255 10.3
Living alone..................... 1,802 439 24.4 439 24.4 147 8.2 190 10.5 265 14.7 225 12.5
65 years and over.................. 777 293 37.7 293 37.7 87 11.2 101 13.0 191 24.6 146 18.8
Living alone..................... 737 266 36.0 266 36.0 79 10.7 93 12.7 171 23.2 141 19.1
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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