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POV46: Poverty Status by State: 2004
Below 100% and 125% of Poverty -- All Ages /1
[Numbers in thousands. Use caution when interpreting state-level estimates, because they have high variability. Please observe
the size of the standard errors when interpreting the data -- the larger the standard error, the less reliable the estimate]
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Below 100% of Poverty /5 Below 125% of Poverty /5
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income Standard Standard Standard Standard
levels Number error /19 Percent /6 error /19 Number error /19 Percent /6 error /19 State A B
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ Factors Parameter Parameter
All Ages /1
WEIGHTED PERSON COUNT
United States.................... 290,617 37,040 413 12.7 0.1 49,693 467 17.1 0.2 1.00 -.000018 5,282
Alabama.......................... 4,508 762 59 16.9 1.3 1,000 66 22.2 1.5 1.05 -.001230 5,282
Alaska........................... 648 59 7 9.1 1.1 86 8 13.3 1.3 0.18 -.001468 5,282
Arizona.......................... 5,763 830 68 14.4 1.2 1,089 76 18.9 1.3 1.23 -.001086 5,282
Arkansas......................... 2,723 412 35 15.1 1.3 588 41 21.6 1.5 0.68 -.001302 5,282
California....................... 35,772 4,724 165 13.2 0.5 6,500 187 18.2 0.5 1.25 -.000185 5,282
Colorado......................... 4,517 450 51 10.0 1.1 614 58 13.6 1.3 1.20 -.001371 5,282
Connecticut...................... 3,487 352 38 10.1 1.1 476 44 13.7 1.3 0.88 -.001345 5,282
Delaware......................... 825 74 9 9.0 1.1 108 10 13.1 1.3 0.22 -.001387 5,282
District of Columbia............. 545 93 9 17.0 1.6 128 10 23.5 1.8 0.18 -.001776 5,282
Florida.......................... 17,419 2,028 103 11.6 0.6 2,858 119 16.4 0.7 1.12 -.000333 5,282
Georgia.......................... 8,700 1,132 75 13.0 0.9 1,577 86 18.1 1.0 1.08 -.000634 5,282
Hawaii........................... 1,244 106 12 8.6 1.0 140 14 11.3 1.1 0.29 -.001221 5,282
Idaho............................ 1,372 136 15 9.9 1.1 198 18 14.4 1.3 0.36 -.001332 5,282
Illinois......................... 12,563 1,546 90 12.3 0.7 2,000 100 15.9 0.8 1.13 -.000473 5,282
Indiana.......................... 6,121 712 60 11.6 1.0 976 69 15.9 1.1 1.08 -.000919 5,282
Iowa............................. 2,901 316 34 10.9 1.2 445 39 15.3 1.3 0.77 -.001390 5,282
Kansas........................... 2,669 304 32 11.4 1.2 398 36 14.9 1.4 0.73 -.001431 5,282
Kentucky......................... 4,068 723 57 17.8 1.4 945 64 23.2 1.6 1.05 -.001350 5,282
Louisiana........................ 4,419 744 58 16.8 1.3 949 64 21.5 1.5 1.05 -.001354 5,282
Maine............................ 1,290 149 17 11.6 1.3 204 19 15.8 1.5 0.39 -.001576 5,282
Maryland......................... 5,539 550 54 9.9 1.0 691 60 12.5 1.1 1.13 -.001079 5,282
Massachusetts.................... 6,363 594 55 9.3 0.9 820 63 12.9 1.0 1.06 -.000888 5,282
Michigan......................... 9,939 1,318 81 13.3 0.8 1,699 90 17.1 0.9 1.09 -.000576 5,282
Minnesota........................ 5,120 356 43 7.0 0.8 490 50 9.6 1.0 1.07 -.001110 5,282
Mississippi...................... 2,862 536 40 18.7 1.4 718 45 25.1 1.6 0.71 -.001330 5,282
Missouri......................... 5,609 686 60 12.2 1.1 941 68 16.8 1.2 1.11 -.001024 5,282
Montana.......................... 908 129 12 14.2 1.3 184 14 20.2 1.5 0.24 -.001369 5,282
Nebraska......................... 1,724 163 19 9.5 1.1 261 23 15.1 1.3 0.46 -.001402 5,282
Nevada........................... 2,385 260 29 10.9 1.2 343 32 14.4 1.4 0.67 -.001449 5,282
New Hampshire.................... 1,291 71 11 5.5 0.8 104 13 8.0 1.0 0.34 -.001381 5,282
New Jersey....................... 8,652 693 61 8.0 0.7 911 69 10.5 0.8 1.12 -.000686 5,282
New Mexico....................... 1,899 314 28 16.5 1.5 410 31 21.6 1.7 0.58 -.001595 5,282
New York......................... 19,010 2,847 122 15.0 0.6 3,544 133 18.6 0.7 1.17 -.000326 5,282
North Carolina................... 8,421 1,229 79 14.6 0.9 1,611 88 19.1 1.0 1.11 -.000684 5,282
North Dakota..................... 627 61 7 9.7 1.1 88 8 14.0 1.3 0.16 -.001360 5,282
Ohio............................. 11,259 1,304 81 11.6 0.7 1,754 92 15.6 0.8 1.09 -.000510 5,282
Oklahoma......................... 3,444 373 40 10.8 1.2 560 48 16.2 1.4 0.91 -.001377 5,282
Oregon........................... 3,572 421 45 11.8 1.2 608 52 17.0 1.5 1.01 -.001469 5,282
Pennsylvania..................... 12,142 1,383 84 11.4 0.7 1,896 96 15.6 0.8 1.09 -.000471 5,282
Rhode Island..................... 1,055 122 13 11.5 1.2 168 15 15.9 1.4 0.30 -.001502 5,282
South Carolina................... 4,120 615 54 14.9 1.3 811 61 19.7 1.5 1.06 -.001334 5,282
South Dakota..................... 751 102 9 13.5 1.2 137 10 18.2 1.3 0.17 -.001178 5,282
Tennessee........................ 5,846 932 67 15.9 1.1 1,241 75 21.2 1.3 1.08 -.000963 5,282
Texas............................ 22,288 3,669 144 16.5 0.6 4,821 160 21.6 0.7 1.28 -.000297 5,282
Utah............................. 2,390 241 25 10.1 1.0 316 28 13.2 1.2 0.54 -.001153 5,282
Vermont.......................... 616 48 7 7.8 1.1 76 8 12.3 1.3 0.18 -.001538 5,282
Virginia......................... 7,369 693 60 9.4 0.8 985 70 13.4 0.9 1.08 -.000771 5,282
Washington....................... 6,116 700 61 11.4 1.0 965 70 15.8 1.1 1.15 -.000974 5,282
West Virginia.................... 1,791 254 21 14.2 1.2 363 24 20.3 1.4 0.39 -.001149 5,282
Wisconsin........................ 5,456 676 59 12.4 1.1 828 64 15.2 1.2 1.10 -.001062 5,282
Wyoming.......................... 496 50 6 10.0 1.2 69 7 14.0 1.4 0.15 -.001575 5,282
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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