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POV46: Poverty Status by State: 2004
Below 100% and 125% of Poverty -- People Under 18 Years of Age
[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
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People Under 18 Years of Age
WEIGHTED PERSON COUNT
United States.................... 73,241 13,041 211 17.8 0.3 16,796 233 22.9 0.3 1.00 -.000050 4,072
Alabama.......................... 1,092 263 33 24.1 2.7 332 36 30.4 2.9 1.05 -.000948 4,072
Alaska........................... 185 22 4 11.8 2.0 33 5 17.9 2.4 0.18 -.001131 4,072
Arizona.......................... 1,562 329 39 21.0 2.3 402 43 25.8 2.5 1.23 -.000837 4,072
Arkansas......................... 684 149 20 21.8 2.6 204 23 29.8 2.9 0.68 -.001004 4,072
California....................... 9,507 1,804 93 19.0 0.9 2,383 106 25.1 1.0 1.25 -.000142 4,072
Colorado......................... 1,161 135 25 11.7 2.1 192 30 16.5 2.4 1.20 -.001057 4,072
Connecticut...................... 834 104 19 12.4 2.2 138 22 16.5 2.4 0.88 -.001037 4,072
Delaware......................... 194 25 5 12.8 2.3 36 6 18.8 2.7 0.22 -.001069 4,072
District of Columbia............. 112 31 5 28.1 3.6 43 5 38.7 3.9 0.18 -.001369 4,072
Florida.......................... 4,011 683 55 17.0 1.3 932 63 23.2 1.4 1.12 -.000257 4,072
Georgia.......................... 2,334 461 44 19.7 1.7 605 50 25.9 1.9 1.08 -.000489 4,072
Hawaii........................... 282 28 6 9.9 1.9 38 7 13.4 2.2 0.29 -.000942 4,072
Idaho............................ 382 48 8 12.5 2.1 73 10 19.2 2.4 0.36 -.001027 4,072
Illinois......................... 3,212 582 51 18.1 1.5 682 54 21.2 1.5 1.13 -.000365 4,072
Indiana.......................... 1,590 294 35 18.5 2.0 376 39 23.7 2.2 1.08 -.000708 4,072
Iowa............................. 678 87 16 12.9 2.3 132 20 19.5 2.7 0.77 -.001072 4,072
Kansas........................... 682 106 17 15.6 2.4 130 19 19.1 2.6 0.73 -.001104 4,072
Kentucky......................... 975 233 31 23.9 2.8 282 34 28.9 3.0 1.05 -.001040 4,072
Louisiana........................ 1,146 240 31 21.0 2.5 308 35 26.8 2.7 1.05 -.001044 4,072
Maine............................ 282 39 8 13.9 2.6 48 9 17.2 2.8 0.39 -.001215 4,072
Maryland......................... 1,378 156 26 11.4 1.8 192 29 13.9 2.0 1.13 -.000832 4,072
Massachusetts.................... 1,482 153 25 10.3 1.6 199 29 13.5 1.8 1.06 -.000685 4,072
Michigan......................... 2,511 483 45 19.2 1.7 586 49 23.4 1.8 1.09 -.000444 4,072
Minnesota........................ 1,244 111 22 8.9 1.7 145 25 11.7 1.9 1.07 -.000856 4,072
Mississippi...................... 762 205 23 26.9 2.7 265 26 34.7 2.9 0.71 -.001026 4,072
Missouri......................... 1,406 250 33 17.8 2.2 321 37 22.8 2.4 1.11 -.000790 4,072
Montana.......................... 212 35 6 16.6 2.5 51 7 24.2 2.9 0.24 -.001055 4,072
Nebraska......................... 435 45 9 10.3 2.0 78 12 18.0 2.5 0.46 -.001081 4,072
Nevada........................... 614 85 15 13.9 2.3 118 17 19.2 2.6 0.67 -.001117 4,072
New Hampshire.................... 303 23 6 7.5 1.8 31 6 10.1 2.0 0.34 -.001065 4,072
New Jersey....................... 2,198 183 29 8.3 1.3 240 33 10.9 1.4 1.12 -.000529 4,072
New Mexico....................... 492 115 16 23.4 2.9 147 18 29.9 3.2 0.58 -.001230 4,072
New York......................... 4,555 977 66 21.4 1.3 1,161 72 25.5 1.4 1.17 -.000251 4,072
North Carolina................... 2,131 409 42 19.2 1.8 519 47 24.4 2.0 1.11 -.000528 4,072
North Dakota..................... 144 17 3 12.1 2.2 24 4 16.5 2.5 0.16 -.001049 4,072
Ohio............................. 2,796 475 45 17.0 1.5 602 50 21.5 1.6 1.09 -.000393 4,072
Oklahoma......................... 852 120 21 14.1 2.3 176 25 20.6 2.7 0.91 -.001062 4,072
Oregon........................... 849 133 23 15.7 2.5 183 27 21.5 2.9 1.01 -.001133 4,072
Pennsylvania..................... 2,811 483 45 17.2 1.5 623 51 22.1 1.7 1.09 -.000363 4,072
Rhode Island..................... 250 46 7 18.4 2.7 58 8 23.4 3.0 0.30 -.001158 4,072
South Carolina................... 1,028 217 30 21.1 2.6 263 33 25.6 2.8 1.06 -.001029 4,072
South Dakota..................... 186 35 5 18.8 2.4 44 5 23.5 2.6 0.17 -.000908 4,072
Tennessee........................ 1,398 286 35 20.4 2.3 370 39 26.4 2.5 1.08 -.000743 4,072
Texas............................ 6,263 1,449 84 23.1 1.2 1,836 94 29.3 1.3 1.28 -.000229 4,072
Utah............................. 770 102 15 13.2 1.8 133 17 17.3 2.0 0.54 -.000889 4,072
Vermont.......................... 133 14 3 10.3 2.3 20 4 15.2 2.7 0.18 -.001186 4,072
Virginia......................... 1,823 214 30 11.7 1.6 316 36 17.3 1.9 1.08 -.000595 4,072
Washington....................... 1,509 239 33 15.8 2.0 319 38 21.2 2.3 1.15 -.000751 4,072
West Virginia.................... 387 70 10 18.0 2.5 107 13 27.6 2.9 0.39 -.000886 4,072
Wisconsin........................ 1,301 235 32 18.1 2.3 277 34 21.3 2.4 1.10 -.000818 4,072
Wyoming.......................... 115 15 3 13.1 2.5 21 3 17.9 2.8 0.15 -.001214 4,072
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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