
POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over: 2005
Below 100% of Poverty -- All Races
[Numbers in thousands]
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All income levels With income below poverty threshold
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Worked in previous year /16 Worked full-time year-round /16 Worked in previous year /16 Worked full-time year-round /16
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Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg
poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4
person family /33 person family /33 person family /33 person family /33
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All All
income income Poor, Poor,
levels Number Percent levels Number Percent total Number Percent total Number Percent
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All races
Both Sexes
Total /17................................. 155,127 22,918 14.8 104,876 8,003 7.6 9,340 8,707 93.2 2,894 2,502 86.4
16 to 17 years................................ 2,804 338 12.1 90 11 12.7 211 190 90.1 7 3 (B)
18 to 64 years................................ 145,985 20,043 13.7 102,126 7,538 7.4 9,000 8,390 93.2 2,861 2,473 86.4
18 to 24 years............................. 20,321 5,048 24.8 8,048 1,482 18.4 2,563 2,449 95.6 454 417 92.0
25 to 34 years............................. 33,051 4,995 15.1 23,745 2,034 8.6 2,579 2,373 92.0 896 764 85.2
35 to 44 years............................. 36,285 3,766 10.4 27,865 1,674 6.0 1,933 1,748 90.4 803 665 82.8
45 to 54 years............................. 35,416 3,307 9.3 27,565 1,441 5.2 1,273 1,185 93.1 496 431 86.9
55 to 64 years............................. 20,911 2,927 14.0 14,903 907 6.1 653 634 97.2 213 196 92.1
65 years and over............................. 6,338 2,536 40.0 2,660 454 17.1 129 127 98.8 25 25 (B)
Male
Total /17................................. 82,735 10,475 12.7 61,510 4,027 6.5 4,216 3,805 90.3 1,609 1,311 81.5
16 to 17 years................................ 1,433 158 11.0 67 9 (B) 101 89 88.9 6 2 (B)
18 to 64 years................................ 77,740 9,121 11.7 59,810 3,800 6.4 4,050 3,653 90.2 1,581 1,287 81.4
18 to 24 years............................. 10,641 2,343 22.0 4,726 804 17.0 1,050 981 93.4 210 180 85.5
25 to 34 years............................. 18,094 2,415 13.3 14,294 1,127 7.9 1,178 1,041 88.3 550 448 81.4
35 to 44 years............................. 19,583 1,790 9.1 16,609 856 5.2 911 795 87.3 447 349 78.1
45 to 54 years............................. 18,492 1,486 8.0 15,716 679 4.3 633 568 89.7 273 218 79.9
55 to 64 years............................. 10,930 1,087 9.9 8,465 333 3.9 278 268 96.3 101 93 91.6
65 years and over............................. 3,562 1,196 33.6 1,632 219 13.4 65 63 (B) 22 22 (B)
Female
Total /17................................. 72,392 12,443 17.2 43,366 3,975 9.2 5,124 4,902 95.7 1,285 1,190 92.6
16 to 17 years................................ 1,371 180 13.1 23 3 (B) 110 101 91.1 1 1 (B)
18 to 64 years................................ 68,245 10,922 16.0 42,316 3,738 8.8 4,950 4,737 95.7 1,280 1,185 92.6
18 to 24 years............................. 9,679 2,705 27.9 3,322 677 20.4 1,513 1,468 97.1 244 238 97.6
25 to 34 years............................. 14,957 2,580 17.2 9,451 907 9.6 1,400 1,333 95.2 346 316 91.2
35 to 44 years............................. 16,702 1,976 11.8 11,255 817 7.3 1,022 953 93.2 356 316 88.7
45 to 54 years............................. 16,925 1,822 10.8 11,849 762 6.4 640 617 96.4 222 213 95.6
55 to 64 years............................. 9,982 1,840 18.4 6,438 574 8.9 375 366 97.7 112 103 92.4
65 years and over............................. 2,776 1,340 48.3 1,027 235 22.9 64 64 (B) 4 4 (B)
Household Relationship /17
People 16 to 64 years old /17............. 148,789 20,381 13.7 102,216 7,549 7.4 9,211 8,579 93.1 2,869 2,476 86.3
In families /2................................ 117,874 10,765 9.1 79,972 3,731 4.7 5,764 5,133 89.1 2,145 1,753 81.7
Householder............................... 53,608 6,112 11.4 40,273 2,306 5.7 3,641 3,362 92.3 1,387 1,184 85.4
In families with related children under
18 years /9............................... 65,941 6,570 10.0 43,847 2,411 5.5 4,795 4,185 87.3 1,832 1,461 79.7
Householder............................... 32,390 4,457 13.8 24,088 1,758 7.3 3,166 2,892 91.4 1,222 1,024 83.8
In families with related children under
6 years /9................................ 27,293 3,179 11.6 18,875 1,200 6.4 2,763 2,344 84.9 1,096 836 76.2
Householder............................... 14,158 2,271 16.0 10,167 848 8.3 1,863 1,672 89.7 708 569 80.5
In married-couple families /11................ 133,337 6,999 5.2 95,636 2,636 2.8 3,869 3,181 82.2 1,898 1,442 76.0
Husbands /11.............................. 43,115 2,182 5.1 37,058 1,032 2.8 1,524 1,252 82.1 912 686 75.2
Wives /11................................. 35,906 2,001 5.6 22,643 594 2.6 776 669 86.2 253 212 83.6
Related children /18...................... 12,569 569 4.5 3,920 151 3.9 213 148 69.4 41 31 (B)
Other..................................... 1,616 112 6.9 996 28 2.8 68 35 (B) 30 9 (B)
Householder............................... 40,131 2,135 5.3 31,019 830 2.7 1,287 1,077 83.7 662 504 76.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over: 2005
Below 100% of Poverty -- All Races
[Numbers in thousands]
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All income levels With income below poverty threshold
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Worked in previous year /16 Worked full-time year-round /16 Worked in previous year /16 Worked full-time year-round /16
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Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg Earnings below wtd. avg
poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4 poverty threshold for 4
person family /33 person family /33 person family /33 person family /33
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All All
income income Poor, Poor,
levels Number Percent levels Number Percent total Number Percent total Number Percent
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In married-couple families with related
children under 18 years /9................. 74,916 3,544 4.7 53,119 1,510 2.8 3,135 2,457 78.4 1,593 1,146 72.0
Husbands /11.............................. 25,391 1,340 5.3 22,276 723 3.2 1,286 1,016 79.0 806 583 72.3
Wives /11................................. 19,099 782 4.1 11,171 236 2.1 586 479 81.9 181 140 77.6
Related children /18...................... 6,456 249 3.9 1,291 33 2.5 172 110 63.8 24 15 (B)
Other..................................... 1,072 44 4.1 687 13 1.9 60 29 (B) 27 9 (B)
Householder............................... 22,898 1,128 4.9 17,693 505 2.9 1,031 823 79.8 554 399 71.9
In married-couple families with related
children under 6 years /9.................. 32,637 1,960 6.0 23,780 886 3.7 2,007 1,531 76.3 1,038 723 69.7
Husbands /11.............................. 12,066 836 6.9 10,532 472 4.5 872 676 77.5 554 390 70.3
Wives /11................................. 8,236 381 4.6 4,435 102 2.3 353 282 79.8 95 74 78.0
Related children /18...................... 1,102 65 5.9 359 13 3.6 65 31 (B) 9 6 (B)
Other..................................... 739 27 3.6 492 8 1.6 48 22 (B) 21 6 (B)
Householder............................... 10,494 650 6.2 7,963 292 3.7 669 520 77.7 359 248 69.0
In families with male householder,
no wife present............................ 7,623 1,063 14.0 5,299 418 7.9 501 446 88.9 185 149 80.7
Householder............................... 3,910 651 16.7 2,922 272 9.3 342 321 93.7 119 104 87.1
Other..................................... 3,713 412 11.1 2,377 146 6.1 159 125 78.4 65 45 (B)
In families with male householder, no
wife present with related children under
18 years /9................................. 3,309 554 16.7 2,326 242 10.4 364 321 88.2 135 113 83.2
Householder............................... 2,211 427 19.3 1,708 197 11.5 269 251 93.3 99 87 87.7
Related children /18...................... 449 63 14.1 118 9 7.5 34 33 (B) 5 5 (B)
Other..................................... 649 64 9.8 500 37 7.4 61 38 (B) 32 22 (B)
In families with male householder, no
wife present with related children under
6 years /9.................................. 1,155 249 21.6 847 103 12.2 191 165 86.3 74 54 (B)
Householder............................... 840 212 25.3 633 94 14.9 153 140 91.7 59 47 (B)
Related children /18...................... 86 14 16.4 41 0 (B) 9 8 (B) 0 0 (X)
Other..................................... 229 23 10.1 174 9 5.1 29 17 (B) 15 7 (B)
In families with female householder,
no husband present.......................... 17,045 4,838 28.4 10,057 1,508 15.0 2,681 2,584 96.4 724 666 92.1
Householder............................... 9,567 3,326 34.8 6,332 1,204 19.0 2,011 1,963 97.6 606 576 95.1
Other..................................... 7,477 1,511 20.2 3,724 304 8.2 670 620 92.7 118 90 76.4
In families with female householder, no
husband present with related children under
18 years /9................................. 10,614 3,601 33.9 6,095 1,164 19.1 2,327 2,230 95.8 658 601 91.3
Householder............................... 7,280 2,902 39.9 4,687 1,056 22.5 1,866 1,818 97.4 569 539 94.8
Related children /18...................... 2,160 544 25.2 646 58 8.9 343 315 91.6 36 26 (B)
Other..................................... 1,173 155 13.2 762 50 6.5 117 97 82.7 53 36 (B)
In families with female householder, no
husband present with related children under
6 years /9.................................. 3,995 1,620 40.5 2,210 503 22.8 1,234 1,169 94.7 343 306 89.2
Householder............................... 2,824 1,409 49.9 1,571 461 29.4 1,041 1,012 97.1 289 274 94.8
Related children /18...................... 564 130 23.1 243 19 7.7 113 96 84.5 22 14 (B)
Other..................................... 607 80 13.2 396 23 5.8 79 61 77.3 33 18 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies /3................... 434 152 35.0 282 57 20.4 84 82 98.0 20 20 (B)
Unrelated individuals /4...................... 30,885 9,510 30.8 21,970 3,764 17.1 3,385 3,385 100.0 704 704 100.0
Male...................................... 17,532 4,949 28.2 12,821 2,105 16.4 1,687 1,687 100.0 393 393 100.0
Householder.............................. 11,578 2,812 24.3 8,567 1,053 12.3 935 935 100.0 216 216 100.0
Female.................................... 13,353 4,561 34.2 9,149 1,659 18.1 1,698 1,698 100.0 310 310 100.0
Householder.............................. 9,666 2,892 29.9 6,871 1,070 15.6 938 938 100.0 185 185 100.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
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