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POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2005
       South

[Numbers in thousands]

                                  _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                          Below 50 percent of  Below 75 percent of  Below 100 percent of Below 125 percent of Below 150 percent of Below 175 percent of Below 185 percent of Below 200 percent of
                                          poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5
                                  All     ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________
                                  income           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of
                                  levels  Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6
                                  _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
South

Both Sexes
      Total /1................... 106,089    6,496         6.1   10,144         9.6   14,854        14.0   19,766        18.6   25,226        23.8   30,628        28.9   32,894        31.0   36,159        34.1
Under 18 years...................  26,589    2,403         9.0    3,679        13.8    5,234        19.7    6,684        25.1    8,307        31.2    9,847        37.0   10,481        39.4   11,309        42.5
18 to 24 years...................  10,042    1,009        10.0    1,460        14.5    1,965        19.6    2,487        24.8    3,073        30.6    3,620        36.1    3,849        38.3    4,227        42.1
25 to 34 years...................  14,470      913         6.3    1,410         9.7    2,014        13.9    2,643        18.3    3,436        23.7    4,142        28.6    4,499        31.1    4,988        34.5
35 to 44 years...................  15,672      765         4.9    1,158         7.4    1,673        10.7    2,244        14.3    2,908        18.6    3,546        22.6    3,850        24.6    4,304        27.5
45 to 54 years...................  15,096      580         3.8      928         6.1    1,340         8.9    1,788        11.8    2,297        15.2    2,832        18.8    3,046        20.2    3,404        22.5
55 to 59 years...................   6,265      237         3.8      381         6.1      529         8.4      738        11.8      931        14.9    1,123        17.9    1,244        19.9    1,394        22.3
60 to 64 years...................   4,869      210         4.3      366         7.5      533        10.9      687        14.1      868        17.8    1,077        22.1    1,163        23.9    1,273        26.1
65 years and over................  13,087      380         2.9      762         5.8    1,566        12.0    2,495        19.1    3,405        26.0    4,440        33.9    4,762        36.4    5,260        40.2
    65 to 74 years...............   7,296      196         2.7      372         5.1      783        10.7    1,248        17.1    1,695        23.2    2,184        29.9    2,365        32.4    2,619        35.9
    75 years and over............   5,791      184         3.2      390         6.7      783        13.5    1,247        21.5    1,711        29.5    2,256        39.0    2,397        41.4    2,641        45.6

Male
      Total......................  51,702    2,679         5.2    4,158         8.0    6,247        12.1    8,461        16.4   10,978        21.2   13,485        26.1   14,600        28.2   16,218        31.4
Under 18 years...................  13,574    1,171         8.6    1,798        13.2    2,621        19.3    3,367        24.8    4,184        30.8    4,926        36.3    5,257        38.7    5,672        41.8
18 to 24 years...................   5,037      341         6.8      518        10.3      714        14.2      977        19.4    1,272        25.3    1,551        30.8    1,680        33.4    1,890        37.5
25 to 34 years...................   7,165      342         4.8      543         7.6      806        11.2    1,068        14.9    1,458        20.3    1,793        25.0    1,964        27.4    2,227        31.1
35 to 44 years...................   7,703      268         3.5      411         5.3      654         8.5      926        12.0    1,240        16.1    1,528        19.8    1,687        21.9    1,922        25.0
45 to 54 years...................   7,395      251         3.4      380         5.1      587         7.9      795        10.7    1,026        13.9    1,279        17.3    1,396        18.9    1,580        21.4
55 to 59 years...................   3,026       95         3.1      137         4.5      190         6.3      275         9.1      353        11.7      448        14.8      498        16.5      559        18.5
60 to 64 years...................   2,234       78         3.5      147         6.6      197         8.8      255        11.4      331        14.8      417        18.7      449        20.1      495        22.2
65 years and over................   5,569      134         2.4      224         4.0      476         8.5      799        14.4    1,114        20.0    1,541        27.7    1,669        30.0    1,873        33.6
    65 to 74 years...............   3,285       77         2.4      126         3.8      277         8.4      462        14.1      623        19.0      844        25.7      923        28.1    1,030        31.4
    75 years and over............   2,284       56         2.5       98         4.3      199         8.7      338        14.8      491        21.5      697        30.5      746        32.7      842        36.9

Female
      Total......................  54,387    3,817         7.0    5,986        11.0    8,608        15.8   11,305        20.8   14,248        26.2   17,143        31.5   18,295        33.6   19,941        36.7
Under 18 years...................  13,015    1,232         9.5    1,882        14.5    2,613        20.1    3,316        25.5    4,123        31.7    4,921        37.8    5,224        40.1    5,637        43.3
18 to 24 years...................   5,005      668        13.3      942        18.8    1,251        25.0    1,509        30.2    1,801        36.0    2,069        41.3    2,169        43.3    2,338        46.7
25 to 34 years...................   7,305      571         7.8      868        11.9    1,209        16.5    1,576        21.6    1,979        27.1    2,349        32.2    2,535        34.7    2,761        37.8
35 to 44 years...................   7,969      497         6.2      747         9.4    1,018        12.8    1,318        16.5    1,668        20.9    2,018        25.3    2,163        27.1    2,382        29.9
45 to 54 years...................   7,701      329         4.3      547         7.1      753         9.8      993        12.9    1,271        16.5    1,553        20.2    1,650        21.4    1,824        23.7
55 to 59 years...................   3,238      142         4.4      243         7.5      338        10.4      464        14.3      579        17.9      675        20.8      746        23.0      835        25.8
60 to 64 years...................   2,635      132         5.0      219         8.3      336        12.7      432        16.4      537        20.4      661        25.1      714        27.1      778        29.5
65 years and over................   7,518      247         3.3      538         7.2    1,090        14.5    1,696        22.6    2,291        30.5    2,898        38.5    3,093        41.1    3,387        45.0
    65 to 74 years...............   4,012      119         3.0      246         6.1      506        12.6      787        19.6    1,071        26.7    1,340        33.4    1,442        35.9    1,589        39.6
    75 years and over............   3,507      128         3.6      292         8.3      584        16.7      909        25.9    1,220        34.8    1,558        44.4    1,651        47.1    1,798        51.3

Household Relationship

    Total /1..................... 106,089    6,496         6.1   10,144         9.6   14,854        14.0   19,766        18.6   25,226        23.8   30,628        28.9   32,894        31.0   36,159        34.1
      65 years and over..........  13,087      380         2.9      762         5.8    1,566        12.0    2,495        19.1    3,405        26.0    4,440        33.9    4,762        36.4    5,260        40.2
In families /2...................  88,108    4,490         5.1    7,224         8.2   10,693        12.1   14,477        16.4   18,650        21.2   23,074        26.2   24,916        28.3   27,491        31.2
    Householder..................  28,444    1,383         4.9    2,189         7.7    3,158        11.1    4,329        15.2    5,599        19.7    6,956        24.5    7,500        26.4    8,330        29.3
      Under 65 years.............  23,752    1,269         5.3    2,006         8.4    2,843        12.0    3,771        15.9    4,811        20.3    5,821        24.5    6,259        26.4    6,904        29.1
      65 years and over..........   4,692      113         2.4      183         3.9      315         6.7      558        11.9      788        16.8    1,135        24.2    1,241        26.5    1,426        30.4
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................  26,151    2,200         8.4    3,445        13.2    4,978        19.0    6,414        24.5    8,018        30.7    9,536        36.5   10,169        38.9   10,986        42.0
        Under 6 years............   8,938      885         9.9    1,388        15.5    1,934        21.6    2,416        27.0    3,033        33.9    3,543        39.6    3,752        42.0    4,020        45.0
        6 to 17 years............  17,213    1,316         7.6    2,058        12.0    3,044        17.7    3,998        23.2    4,985        29.0    5,993        34.8    6,417        37.3    6,966        40.5
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............   7,980      313         3.9      531         6.7      792         9.9    1,108        13.9    1,419        17.8    1,769        22.2    1,914        24.0    2,179        27.3


Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2005
       South

[Numbers in thousands]

                                  _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                          Below 50 percent of  Below 75 percent of  Below 100 percent of Below 125 percent of Below 150 percent of Below 175 percent of Below 185 percent of Below 200 percent of
                                          poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5           poverty /5
                                  All     ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________
                                  income           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of           Percent of
                                  levels  Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6    Number   total /6
                                  _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

In married-couple families /11...  66,530    1,441         2.2    2,587         3.9    4,320         6.5    6,507         9.8    9,236        13.9   12,269        18.4   13,577        20.4   15,280        23.0
    Husbands /11.................  21,206      427         2.0      728         3.4    1,189         5.6    1,830         8.6    2,607        12.3    3,509        16.5    3,880        18.3    4,402        20.8
      Under 65 years.............  17,202      351         2.0      625         3.6      993         5.8    1,458         8.5    2,039        11.9    2,645        15.4    2,925        17.0    3,298        19.2
      65 years and over..........   4,003       76         1.9      103         2.6      197         4.9      372         9.3      568        14.2      864        21.6      955        23.9    1,104        27.6
    Wives /11....................  21,206      427         2.0      728         3.4    1,189         5.6    1,830         8.6    2,607        12.3    3,509        16.5    3,880        18.3    4,402        20.8
      Under 65 years.............  18,078      374         2.1      651         3.6    1,055         5.8    1,570         8.7    2,186        12.1    2,816        15.6    3,108        17.2    3,493        19.3
      65 years and over..........   3,127       53         1.7       77         2.5      134         4.3      260         8.3      421        13.4      693        22.2      772        24.7      909        29.1
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................  18,082      495         2.7      973         5.4    1,681         9.3    2,442        13.5    3,434        19.0    4,406        24.4    4,850        26.8    5,367        29.7
        Under 6 years............   6,376      198         3.1      407         6.4      696        10.9      957        15.0    1,360        21.3    1,704        26.7    1,849        29.0    2,037        31.9
        6 to 17 years............  11,706      297         2.5      567         4.8      986         8.4    1,486        12.7    2,074        17.7    2,702        23.1    3,002        25.6    3,331        28.5
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............   4,708       67         1.4      112         2.4      186         4.0      288         6.1      395         8.4      567        12.0      633        13.5      742        15.8

In families with male
  householder, no spouse present.   4,852      249         5.1      468         9.6      755        15.6      930        19.2    1,262        26.0    1,514        31.2    1,644        33.9    1,920        39.6
    Householder..................   1,737       94         5.4      171         9.8      263        15.1      320        18.4      434        25.0      523        30.1      566        32.6      665        38.3
      Under 65 years.............   1,572       91         5.8      157        10.0      243        15.5      295        18.7      393        25.0      465        29.6      507        32.3      603        38.4
      65 years and over..........     165        4         2.3       13         8.0       19        11.6       26        15.6       41        24.7       57        34.8       58        35.4       62        37.7
    Related children
     18 years /9.................   1,336       94         7.0      181        13.5      267        20.0      331        24.8      443        33.2      518        38.8      552        41.3      658        49.2
        Under 6 years............     389       36         9.4       62        15.9       86        22.2      109        28.0      152        39.0      176        45.3      189        48.6      219        56.3
        6 to 17 years............     947       57         6.1      119        12.6      181        19.1      222        23.4      292        30.8      342        36.1      363        38.3      439        46.3
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............     524       21         3.9       36         6.8       53        10.1       66        12.6       98        18.6      122        23.4      136        26.0      146        27.8

In families with female
  householder, no spouse present.  16,725    2,800        16.7    4,169        24.9    5,618        33.6    7,039        42.1    8,152        48.7    9,291        55.5    9,695        58.0   10,291        61.5
    Householder..................   5,501      861        15.6    1,291        23.5    1,706        31.0    2,178        39.6    2,558        46.5    2,925        53.2    3,055        55.5    3,263        59.3
      Under 65 years.............   4,749      821        17.3    1,216        25.6    1,582        33.3    1,981        41.7    2,327        49.0    2,649        55.8    2,765        58.2    2,942        61.9
      65 years and over..........     752       40         5.3       75        10.0      124        16.5      197        26.2      231        30.8      276        36.7      290        38.6      321        42.7
    Related children under
     18 years /9.................   6,733    1,612        23.9    2,291        34.0    3,029        45.0    3,641        54.1    4,141        61.5    4,612        68.5    4,767        70.8    4,961        73.7
        Under 6 years............   2,173      651        29.9      919        42.3    1,152        53.0    1,350        62.1    1,522        70.0    1,663        76.5    1,715        78.9    1,764        81.2
        6 to 17 years............   4,560      961        21.1    1,372        30.1    1,877        41.2    2,290        50.2    2,619        57.4    2,949        64.7    3,052        66.9    3,196        70.1
    Own children 18 years
      and over /15...............   2,748      225         8.2      383        13.9      553        20.1      754        27.4      926        33.7    1,079        39.3    1,144        41.6    1,291        47.0

In unrelated subfamilies /3......     448      193        43.1      236        52.7      255        56.9      272        60.8      289        64.4      300        66.9      303        67.5      322        71.8
      Under 18 years.............     256      122        47.6      144        56.4      154        60.4      164        64.3      174        68.0      181        70.7      182        71.1      192        74.9
        Under 6 years............      71       39         (B)       49         (B)       54         (B)       56         (B)       56         (B)       57         (B)       57         (B)       58         (B)
        6 to 17 years............     185       83        44.7       95        51.5      100        54.4      108        58.6      118        63.7      124        67.0      125        67.6      134        72.5
      18 years and over..........     193       72        37.3       92        47.8      101        52.3      108        56.0      115        59.7      119        61.7      121        62.6      130        67.7

Unrelated individuals /4.........  17,533    1,812        10.3    2,684        15.3    3,907        22.3    5,016        28.6    6,287        35.9    7,254        41.4    7,675        43.8    8,346        47.6
    Male.........................   8,429      762         9.0    1,044        12.4    1,519        18.0    2,001        23.7    2,539        30.1    2,956        35.1    3,161        37.5    3,519        41.8
      Under 65 years.............   7,262      718         9.9      950        13.1    1,290        17.8    1,644        22.6    2,087        28.7    2,407        33.1    2,585        35.6    2,905        40.0
        Living alone.............   3,736      236         6.3      351         9.4      498        13.3      650        17.4      862        23.1      991        26.5    1,077        28.8    1,192        31.9
      65 years and over..........   1,166       44         3.8       95         8.1      229        19.7      357        30.6      451        38.7      549        47.1      576        49.4      615        52.7
        Living alone.............   1,002       33         3.3       78         7.7      187        18.7      297        29.6      385        38.4      464        46.3      486        48.5      520        51.9
    Female.......................   9,104    1,050        11.5    1,639        18.0    2,388        26.2    3,015        33.1    3,749        41.2    4,298        47.2    4,514        49.6    4,827        53.0
      Under 65 years.............   6,128      907        14.8    1,289        21.0    1,632        26.6    1,885        30.8    2,247        36.7    2,553        41.7    2,683        43.8    2,896        47.3
        Living alone.............   3,614      327         9.0      562        15.6      764        21.1      901        24.9    1,069        29.6    1,251        34.6    1,311        36.3    1,435        39.7
      65 years and over..........   2,976      143         4.8      350        11.8      756        25.4    1,131        38.0    1,502        50.5    1,745        58.6    1,831        61.5    1,930        64.9
        Living alone.............   2,802      131         4.7      330        11.8      720        25.7    1,062        37.9    1,422        50.8    1,655        59.1    1,742        62.2    1,830        65.3

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.


Poverty Footnotes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: August 29, 2006
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032006/pov/new4015.htm