
POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over: 2005
Below 100% of Poverty -- White Alone
[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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White alone
Both Sexes
Total /17................................. 127,357 17,481 13.7 85,980 6,082 7.1 6,683 6,174 92.4 2,220 1,889 85.1
16 to 17 years................................ 2,397 237 9.9 73 10 (B) 146 132 90.4 7 3 (B)
18 to 64 years................................ 119,360 14,978 12.5 83,619 5,682 6.8 6,449 5,956 92.4 2,194 1,867 85.1
18 to 24 years............................. 16,506 3,835 23.2 6,616 1,184 17.9 1,906 1,820 95.5 367 337 91.7
25 to 34 years............................. 26,188 3,508 13.4 19,021 1,514 8.0 1,763 1,582 89.7 683 562 82.3
35 to 44 years............................. 29,216 2,752 9.4 22,313 1,213 5.4 1,415 1,261 89.1 629 512 81.4
45 to 54 years............................. 29,490 2,451 8.3 22,974 1,072 4.7 867 807 93.1 358 311 86.7
55 to 64 years............................. 17,960 2,431 13.5 12,694 699 5.5 498 487 97.7 157 146 92.8
65 years and over............................. 5,600 2,266 40.5 2,288 390 17.0 87 86 98.2 18 18 (B)
Male
Total /17................................. 69,150 8,276 12.0 51,773 3,253 6.3 3,214 2,867 89.2 1,344 1,082 80.5
16 to 17 years................................ 1,242 112 9.1 56 7 (B) 69 59 (B) 6 2 (B)
18 to 64 years................................ 64,702 7,076 10.9 50,267 3,053 6.1 3,097 2,760 89.1 1,321 1,062 80.4
18 to 24 years............................. 8,740 1,836 21.0 3,989 683 17.1 813 758 93.3 181 156 86.4
25 to 34 years............................. 14,681 1,788 12.2 11,774 901 7.7 887 762 85.9 467 370 79.3
35 to 44 years............................. 16,113 1,379 8.6 13,741 662 4.8 730 624 85.5 386 298 77.1
45 to 54 years............................. 15,616 1,131 7.2 13,393 536 4.0 444 398 89.6 212 170 80.0
55 to 64 years............................. 9,553 943 9.9 7,371 272 3.7 224 217 97.2 75 68 (B)
65 years and over............................. 3,206 1,087 33.9 1,450 193 13.3 49 47 (B) 18 18 (B)
Female
Total /17................................. 58,207 9,205 15.8 34,207 2,829 8.3 3,468 3,307 95.4 875 807 92.1
16 to 17 years................................ 1,155 125 10.8 18 3 (B) 78 73 93.8 1 1 (B)
18 to 64 years................................ 54,658 7,901 14.5 33,352 2,629 7.9 3,352 3,196 95.4 874 805 92.1
18 to 24 years............................. 7,767 1,999 25.7 2,627 502 19.1 1,093 1,061 97.1 187 181 96.8
25 to 34 years............................. 11,507 1,720 14.9 7,247 613 8.5 877 820 93.6 216 191 88.8
35 to 44 years............................. 13,103 1,373 10.5 8,572 551 6.4 685 637 92.9 243 214 88.2
45 to 54 years............................. 13,874 1,320 9.5 9,581 536 5.6 422 409 96.8 146 141 96.4
55 to 64 years............................. 8,407 1,489 17.7 5,323 428 8.0 274 269 98.2 82 78 94.1
65 years and over............................. 2,393 1,179 49.3 838 197 23.5 38 38 (B) 0 0 (B)
Household Relationship /17
People 16 to 64 years old /17............. 121,757 15,215 12.5 83,692 5,692 6.8 6,595 6,089 92.3 2,202 1,870 85.0
In families /2................................ 96,956 7,699 7.9 65,750 2,690 4.1 3,974 3,468 87.3 1,614 1,283 79.5
Householder............................... 43,691 4,238 9.7 32,937 1,593 4.8 2,452 2,232 91.0 1,014 854 84.3
In families with related children under
18 years /9............................... 53,340 4,461 8.4 35,409 1,666 4.7 3,296 2,807 85.2 1,359 1,045 76.9
Householder............................... 25,675 2,938 11.4 19,185 1,175 6.1 2,102 1,886 89.7 874 719 82.2
In families with related children under
6 years /9................................ 21,875 2,179 10.0 15,252 871 5.7 1,969 1,628 82.7 855 628 73.4
Householder............................... 11,167 1,490 13.3 8,125 582 7.2 1,265 1,109 87.6 527 413 78.5
In married-couple families /11................ 114,312 5,746 5.0 81,602 2,149 2.6 3,115 2,533 81.3 1,586 1,188 74.9
Husbands /11.............................. 37,212 1,835 4.9 32,048 864 2.7 1,263 1,024 81.1 771 573 74.3
Wives /11................................. 30,708 1,643 5.3 19,019 471 2.5 600 510 84.9 199 163 82.0
Related children /18...................... 10,695 436 4.1 3,202 119 3.7 154 112 72.8 31 21 (B)
Other..................................... 1,243 78 6.3 795 19 2.4 56 25 (B) 28 9 (B)
Householder............................... 34,453 1,754 5.1 26,537 676 2.5 1,042 862 82.8 557 422 75.8
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 -- White Alone
[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................. 63,265 2,797 4.4 44,552 1,220 2.7 2,514 1,943 77.3 1,323 935 70.7
Husbands /11.............................. 21,577 1,082 5.0 19,013 593 3.1 1,054 818 77.6 676 480 71.0
Wives /11................................. 16,028 601 3.8 9,088 177 1.9 452 363 80.2 139 104 74.9
Related children /18...................... 5,497 188 3.4 1,022 27 2.6 128 89 69.4 20 12 (B)
Other..................................... 838 36 4.3 559 13 2.4 52 23 (B) 25 9 (B)
Householder............................... 19,324 890 4.6 14,871 411 2.8 828 651 78.6 463 330 71.3
In married-couple families with related
children under 6 years /9.................. 27,435 1,608 5.9 19,948 747 3.7 1,662 1,264 76.1 889 612 68.8
Husbands /11.............................. 10,247 691 6.7 9,004 401 4.5 736 562 76.4 482 334 69.4
Wives /11................................. 6,913 311 4.5 3,570 80 2.2 286 227 79.4 72 55 (B)
Related children /18...................... 848 51 6.0 272 12 4.2 41 28 (B) 8 5 (B)
Other..................................... 571 23 4.1 392 8 2.0 42 19 (B) 18 6 (B)
Householder............................... 8,856 532 6.0 6,711 247 3.7 557 429 77.0 309 212 68.7
In families with male householder,
no wife present............................ 5,806 725 12.5 4,076 312 7.6 326 285 87.2 141 112 79.2
Householder............................... 3,024 461 15.2 2,295 199 8.7 230 215 93.1 93 81 87.1
Other..................................... 2,782 264 9.5 1,781 113 6.3 96 70 73.0 48 31 (B)
In families with male householder, no
wife present with related children under
18 years /9................................. 2,555 384 15.0 1,828 179 9.8 239 206 86.2 102 82 79.9
Householder............................... 1,736 305 17.6 1,370 148 10.8 183 168 92.2 78 67 86.6
Related children /18...................... 340 40 11.7 88 6 6.3 17 16 (B) 2 2 (B)
Other..................................... 479 38 8.0 371 25 6.8 40 22 (B) 23 13 (B)
In families with male householder, no
wife present with related children under
6 years /9.................................. 835 168 20.1 631 77 12.2 134 109 81.5 60 41 (B)
Householder............................... 618 148 23.9 480 71 14.7 105 94 89.5 46 36 (B)
Related children /18...................... 62 8 (B) 29 0 (B) 4 3 (B) 0 0 (X)
Other..................................... 155 13 8.3 122 6 4.9 24 12 (B) 14 5 (B)
In families with female householder,
no husband present.......................... 11,292 2,982 26.4 6,608 905 13.7 1,575 1,513 96.1 444 406 91.4
Householder............................... 6,214 2,023 32.6 4,105 718 17.5 1,179 1,155 97.9 364 352 96.6
Other..................................... 5,078 959 18.9 2,503 187 7.5 395 358 90.5 80 54 67.7
In families with female householder, no
husband present with related children under
18 years /9................................. 6,844 2,170 31.7 3,899 677 17.4 1,371 1,309 95.5 397 359 90.4
Householder............................... 4,615 1,742 37.7 2,945 616 20.9 1,092 1,067 97.8 334 321 96.3
Related children /18...................... 1,446 336 23.2 421 37 8.7 200 181 90.9 27 18 (B)
Other..................................... 783 92 11.8 533 24 4.6 80 60 75.9 37 20 (B)
In families with female householder, no
husband present with related children under
6 years /9.................................. 2,462 934 37.9 1,384 294 21.2 730 684 93.6 216 187 86.8
Householder............................... 1,693 810 47.9 934 264 28.3 603 586 97.1 171 165 96.3
Related children /18...................... 353 73 20.5 166 15 9.2 70 58 (B) 18 11 (B)
Other..................................... 416 51 12.3 284 14 4.9 56 40 (B) 26 11 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies /3................... 344 117 33.9 228 45 19.7 63 62 (B) 16 15 (B)
Unrelated individuals /4...................... 24,804 7,429 30.0 17,719 2,960 16.7 2,571 2,571 100.0 572 572 100.0
Male...................................... 14,250 3,897 27.3 10,534 1,705 16.2 1,283 1,283 100.0 335 335 100.0
Householder.............................. 9,481 2,194 23.1 7,079 834 11.8 691 691 100.0 179 179 100.0
Female.................................... 10,554 3,533 33.5 7,185 1,255 17.5 1,288 1,288 100.0 238 238 100.0
Householder.............................. 7,538 2,173 28.8 5,328 788 14.8 670 670 100.0 142 142 100.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
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