
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 43020 18.0 22.7 22.7 21.9
Age
Under 18 years 14654 23.9 26.5 26.5 25.4
Related children 14361 23.3 25.8 25.8 24.7
Under 6 years 5350 25.9 27.8 27.8 26.6
18 to 24 years 4867 19.1 21.7 21.7 21.2
25 to 44 years 14316 15.3 17.3 17.3 16.5
45 to 64 years 6868 11.3 17.2 17.2 16.7
65 years and over 2315 15.0 50.0 50.0 49.5
65 to 74 years 1366 13.8 44.7 44.5 44.0
75 years and over 949 16.8 57.7 57.9 57.4
Family Relationship
In families 37759 16.7 21.0 21.0 20.2
Married-couple families 26658 12.3 16.0 16.0 15.3
With related children under 18 21289 14.1 15.9 15.9 15.1
Female hhlder, no husband present 7868 34.2 40.8 40.8 39.5
With related children under 18 6433 39.2 44.1 44.1 42.6
Unrelated individuals 4971 25.8 33.3 33.4 32.9
Living alone 1964 22.5 37.4 37.6 37.0
65 years and over 497 34.8 75.1 75.5 75.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
Region
Northeast 6081 19.7 25.4 25.4 24.0
Midwest 3457 17.6 20.5 20.5 19.7
South 15400 18.0 23.3 23.3 22.6
West 18082 17.5 21.7 21.7 21.0
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 28366 15.0 20.7 20.7 20.1
18 to 24 years old 4867 19.1 21.7 21.7 21.2
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1815 25.7 28.0 28.0 27.3
25 years old and over 23499 14.1 20.5 20.5 19.8
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9567 20.3 29.1 29.1 28.2
High school graduate, no college 6672 12.6 18.4 18.4 17.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4353 8.6 13.0 13.0 12.4
Bachelor's degree or more 2907 5.4 8.3 8.4 8.2
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 24812 14.7 17.8 17.8 17.2
Worked at full-time jobs 16660 7.0 8.0 8.0 7.4
50 to 52 weeks 13898 4.9 5.5 5.5 5.0
Worked at part-time jobs 2356 19.5 23.1 23.1 22.5
Did not work 5796 34.8 44.0 44.0 43.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 3262 43.4 63.8 63.8 62.4
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1613 59.4 69.9 69.9 68.9
SSI 1860 32.5 60.7 60.7 59.3
Food stamps 5130 57.5 68.4 68.4 67.3
Housing assistance 2043 49.1 63.8 63.8 61.8
Energy assistance 904 51.3 66.6 66.6 64.8
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 11693 34.9 39.2 39.2 37.8
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1937 62.0 80.4 80.4 79.9
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 17403 4.1 5.4 5.4 3.9
Medicare 2771 16.8 53.4 53.4 52.9
Also Medicaid 857 28.0 66.1 66.1 65.8
Medicaid 9274 37.4 47.0 47.0 46.1
Not covered 14071 23.1 25.3 25.3 25.0
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 23.9 23.0 20.1 20.0 16.6
Age
Under 18 years 28.0 26.4 21.8 21.7 20.4
Related children 27.4 25.8 21.1 21.0 19.7
Under 6 years 29.7 27.8 22.9 22.9 22.1
18 to 24 years 23.0 22.6 20.5 20.6 19.0
25 to 44 years 18.7 17.8 15.0 15.0 13.7
45 to 64 years 17.7 17.6 16.5 16.4 11.9
65 years and over 50.5 50.7 50.4 50.3 19.5
65 to 74 years 45.2 45.2 44.8 44.6 17.8
75 years and over 58.1 58.6 58.4 58.4 21.8
Family Relationship
In families 22.4 21.4 18.1 18.0 14.9
Married-couple families 17.3 16.2 12.9 12.8 9.8
With related children under 18 17.3 15.9 12.0 11.9 10.7
Female hhlder, no husband present 42.4 41.6 37.6 37.4 34.1
With related children under 18 45.9 44.7 39.9 39.6 37.5
Unrelated individuals 33.6 33.8 33.6 33.9 27.4
Living alone 37.3 37.4 37.3 37.3 24.6
65 years and over 75.5 75.5 75.5 75.5 41.3
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
Region
Northeast 26.1 25.2 22.3 21.9 18.5
Midwest 21.2 20.1 16.9 16.8 14.7
South 25.0 24.1 21.1 21.1 17.0
West 22.8 21.9 19.1 19.1 16.0
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 21.8 21.3 19.2 19.2 14.6
18 to 24 years old 23.0 22.6 20.5 20.6 19.0
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 29.6 29.0 26.4 26.7 25.3
25 years old and over 21.5 21.0 18.9 18.9 13.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 30.4 29.7 26.8 26.8 20.0
High school graduate, no college 19.4 18.8 16.6 16.5 11.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 13.8 13.7 12.5 12.4 8.6
Bachelor's degree or more 8.8 8.6 8.3 8.2 5.6
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 18.9 18.4 16.1 16.1 13.9
Worked at full-time jobs 9.0 8.4 6.6 6.6 5.8
50 to 52 weeks 6.4 5.9 4.1 4.1 3.7
Worked at part-time jobs 24.1 23.5 20.9 20.9 18.7
Did not work 45.5 44.8 41.8 41.7 35.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 65.4 64.8 61.3 61.4 55.7
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 72.7 72.0 66.7 66.8 64.6
SSI 61.2 60.8 59.2 59.3 51.2
Food stamps 71.8 69.9 62.0 62.0 56.9
Housing assistance 64.8 63.6 58.9 58.6 51.3
Energy assistance 66.8 65.4 58.5 58.4 49.4
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 41.7 39.6 32.8 32.7 30.3
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 82.6 82.0 77.4 77.5 73.4
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 4.4 4.3 3.5 3.5 2.6
Medicare 54.2 54.2 52.9 52.9 21.5
Also Medicaid 67.3 67.1 65.1 65.1 42.8
Medicaid 49.4 47.7 41.9 41.7 37.0
Not covered 28.3 26.8 22.6 22.6 20.8
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 16.3 16.3 15.3 14.8 12.9
Age
Under 18 years 20.3 20.3 19.4 18.8 16.0
Related children 19.6 19.6 18.7 18.1 15.3
Under 6 years 22.0 22.0 21.3 20.6 17.9
18 to 24 years 18.8 18.8 18.1 17.5 16.3
25 to 44 years 13.5 13.5 12.8 12.5 11.1
45 to 64 years 11.5 11.4 10.3 9.8 8.5
65 years and over 16.8 16.8 13.5 13.2 11.5
65 to 74 years 15.8 15.8 12.5 12.0 10.1
75 years and over 18.4 18.4 15.0 15.0 13.5
Family Relationship
In families 14.6 14.6 13.7 13.2 11.3
Married-couple families 9.5 9.5 9.1 8.8 7.4
With related children under 18 10.5 10.5 10.1 9.7 8.0
Female hhlder, no husband present 33.6 33.6 30.7 29.7 25.5
With related children under 18 37.3 37.3 34.9 33.8 29.0
Unrelated individuals 26.5 26.5 25.5 24.7 23.2
Living alone 22.9 22.9 21.0 20.1 17.2
65 years and over 35.2 35.2 30.3 29.6 24.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
Region
Northeast 18.0 18.0 16.1 15.6 12.7
Midwest 14.7 14.7 13.9 13.6 12.6
South 16.7 16.7 15.9 15.4 14.0
West 15.6 15.6 14.8 14.2 12.2
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 14.2 14.2 13.2 12.7 11.4
18 to 24 years old 18.8 18.8 18.1 17.5 16.3
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 25.3 25.3 24.7 23.7 21.6
25 years old and over 13.2 13.2 12.1 11.7 10.4
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 19.1 19.0 17.3 16.8 14.8
High school graduate, no college 11.3 11.3 10.4 10.0 8.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 8.6 8.6 8.1 7.9 7.0
Bachelor's degree or more 5.6 5.6 5.2 5.1 4.6
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 13.6 13.6 12.8 12.4 11.1
Worked at full-time jobs 5.7 5.7 5.5 5.3 4.6
50 to 52 weeks 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.4 2.9
Worked at part-time jobs 18.4 18.4 17.5 16.8 14.6
Did not work 34.5 34.4 32.0 30.9 28.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 52.8 52.7 39.9 37.3 28.6
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 64.2 64.2 54.8 52.1 40.7
SSI 46.4 46.3 29.2 26.0 18.8
Food stamps 56.0 56.0 50.8 48.8 35.8
Housing assistance 49.1 49.1 42.8 39.7 24.8
Energy assistance 47.3 47.3 41.0 38.8 28.4
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 29.9 29.9 28.5 27.3 22.2
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 71.4 71.4 57.7 54.0 40.7
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.2
Medicare 18.3 18.3 14.3 14.0 11.7
Also Medicaid 35.5 35.5 23.0 22.3 15.6
Medicaid 36.0 36.0 32.0 30.3 24.5
Not covered 20.6 20.6 20.3 20.0 18.4
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 12.4 13.3 19.1 16.0
Age
Under 18 years 15.5 16.3 25.0 20.0
Related children 14.8 15.6 24.4 19.3
Under 6 years 17.4 18.4 27.3 21.8
18 to 24 years 15.8 16.8 21.0 18.8
25 to 44 years 10.9 11.3 16.5 13.4
45 to 64 years 7.7 8.8 12.0 10.9
65 years and over 8.3 12.0 15.6 15.3
65 to 74 years 7.6 10.4 14.1 13.9
75 years and over 9.3 14.4 17.9 17.3
Family Relationship
In families 10.8 11.6 17.8 14.3
Married-couple families 6.9 7.6 13.0 9.5
With related children under 18 7.6 8.3 14.8 10.5
Female hhlder, no husband present 24.6 26.2 36.2 32.0
With related children under 18 28.1 29.6 41.3 36.2
Unrelated individuals 22.2 23.8 27.1 26.8
Living alone 14.7 17.2 23.2 23.0
65 years and over 17.8 24.2 34.8 34.8
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Region
Northeast 12.6 12.9 20.2 17.3
Midwest 12.7 12.6 19.3 14.6
South 13.1 14.2 19.2 16.4
West 11.6 12.7 18.6 15.4
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 10.8 11.7 16.1 13.9
18 to 24 years old 15.8 16.8 21.0 18.8
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 21.3 22.3 28.0 25.4
25 years old and over 9.7 10.7 15.1 12.9
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 13.7 15.2 21.6 18.4
High school graduate, no college 8.2 9.0 13.5 11.1
College: Less than bachelor's degree 6.8 7.1 9.4 8.5
Bachelor's degree or more 4.2 4.8 5.8 5.3
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 10.7 11.4 15.8 13.4
Worked at full-time jobs 4.5 4.7 8.0 6.0
50 to 52 weeks 2.9 3.0 5.8 3.9
Worked at part-time jobs 13.9 15.3 20.7 18.2
Did not work 27.1 28.8 36.2 32.8
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 27.7 29.2 44.8 41.5
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 40.4 41.4 61.3 55.8
SSI 17.8 19.4 33.3 31.9
Food stamps 34.7 37.0 60.6 52.6
Housing assistance 24.8 25.1 50.5 46.3
Energy assistance 26.6 28.8 52.5 42.4
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 21.6 22.8 36.5 29.5
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 39.4 41.3 64.3 60.0
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 2.2 2.3 4.4 3.4
Medicare 8.6 12.5 17.3 16.4
Also Medicaid 11.6 16.2 28.6 27.5
Medicaid 23.2 25.2 39.1 33.1
Not covered 17.8 18.7 24.8 20.6
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 7753 9754 9754 9411 10287 9911 8645 8623 7142
Age
Under 18 years 3502 3880 3880 3719 4109 3875 3197 3179 2991
Related children 3345 3710 3710 3552 3936 3705 3029 3011 2829
Under 6 years 1385 1489 1489 1422 1588 1486 1227 1224 1180
18 to 24 years 930 1055 1055 1033 1120 1102 995 1002 924
25 to 44 years 2194 2484 2483 2368 2674 2550 2154 2152 1958
45 to 64 years 779 1178 1178 1145 1215 1210 1133 1126 818
65 years and over 348 1158 1158 1146 1169 1173 1166 1164 451
65 to 74 years 188 610 609 601 618 618 612 609 243
75 years and over 160 547 550 544 551 556 554 554 207
Family Relationship
In families 6324 7942 7941 7625 8463 8078 6819 6782 5632
Married-couple families 3281 4257 4255 4071 4606 4307 3435 3415 2605
With related children under 18 3003 3389 3389 3224 3692 3393 2550 2527 2276
Female hhlder, no husband present 2687 3213 3213 3109 3333 3269 2956 2939 2685
With related children under 18 2524 2838 2838 2743 2951 2874 2565 2548 2411
Unrelated individuals 1282 1657 1659 1636 1670 1678 1671 1687 1361
Living alone 443 736 738 727 733 734 733 734 484
65 years and over 173 373 375 374 375 375 375 375 205
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Region
Northeast 1197 1542 1542 1460 1587 1535 1356 1334 1127
Midwest 609 708 708 681 731 695 583 581 510
South 2775 3587 3585 3478 3846 3712 3249 3248 2616
West 3172 3918 3919 3793 4122 3968 3458 3460 2889
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 4251 5874 5874 5692 6178 6035 5448 5444 4151
18 to 24 years old 930 1055 1055 1033 1120 1102 995 1002 924
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 466 507 507 496 537 527 478 484 459
25 years old and over 3321 4819 4819 4659 5058 4934 4453 4442 3227
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1946 2781 2780 2694 2907 2838 2559 2560 1913
High school graduate, no college 843 1228 1228 1185 1293 1251 1108 1103 775
College: Less than bachelor's degree 374 568 568 541 602 595 545 541 375
Bachelor's degree or more 158 242 243 239 256 249 240 239 164
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 3646 4426 4425 4260 4702 4558 4006 4007 3448
Worked at full-time jobs 1169 1334 1333 1230 1495 1405 1091 1097 967
50 to 52 weeks 685 764 764 700 885 814 571 571 519
Worked at part-time jobs 459 544 544 529 568 554 493 493 440
Did not work 2018 2548 2548 2502 2639 2599 2422 2416 2041
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 1415 2080 2080 2036 2134 2113 2001 2002 1817
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 958 1127 1127 1111 1173 1161 1076 1078 1042
SSI 604 1129 1129 1102 1138 1130 1101 1102 952
Food stamps 2951 3510 3510 3451 3685 3583 3179 3182 2918
Housing assistance 1004 1304 1304 1262 1325 1300 1203 1198 1049
Energy assistance 464 602 602 586 604 591 529 528 446
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 4084 4584 4584 4420 4873 4628 3835 3822 3547
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1201 1557 1557 1548 1601 1589 1500 1501 1423
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 719 937 938 684 761 740 615 610 453
Medicare 466 1479 1479 1467 1502 1502 1467 1465 597
Also Medicaid 239 567 567 563 576 574 558 558 367
Medicaid 3469 4354 4354 4273 4582 4423 3889 3871 3432
Not covered 3253 3554 3554 3522 3982 3774 3184 3186 2920
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 6998 6994 6573 6367 5568 5323 5709 8221 6869
Age
Under 18 years 2971 2970 2839 2752 2339 2273 2389 3658 2930
Related children 2809 2808 2682 2598 2192 2126 2242 3499 2773
Under 6 years 1176 1176 1141 1102 956 932 987 1461 1166
18 to 24 years 915 913 881 854 794 770 817 1020 913
25 to 44 years 1935 1935 1837 1783 1585 1559 1623 2357 1925
45 to 64 years 788 786 705 671 584 529 601 824 748
65 years and over 390 390 312 306 266 192 279 362 354
65 to 74 years 216 216 170 164 138 104 142 192 189
75 years and over 174 174 142 142 128 89 137 169 164
Family Relationship
In families 5532 5527 5160 4992 4275 4081 4387 6728 5391
Married-couple families 2545 2544 2428 2339 1972 1839 2034 3464 2538
With related children under 18 2228 2226 2151 2062 1704 1620 1765 3146 2242
Female hhlder, no husband present 2644 2644 2415 2335 2008 1935 2058 2851 2519
With related children under 18 2402 2402 2247 2177 1865 1810 1906 2659 2332
Unrelated individuals 1317 1317 1266 1228 1153 1102 1182 1346 1332
Living alone 449 449 413 395 338 289 338 455 452
65 years and over 175 175 150 147 120 88 120 173 173
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Region
Northeast 1097 1095 976 946 772 766 783 1229 1053
Midwest 507 507 480 469 436 439 437 668 506
South 2573 2571 2443 2377 2160 2022 2191 2956 2529
West 2821 2821 2674 2574 2200 2096 2298 3368 2780
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 4027 4024 3735 3615 3228 3050 3320 4563 3939
18 to 24 years old 915 913 881 854 794 770 817 1020 913
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 458 458 449 430 391 386 405 508 460
25 years old and over 3112 3111 2854 2760 2434 2280 2503 3543 3027
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1823 1822 1659 1605 1417 1314 1456 2065 1761
High school graduate, no college 755 755 691 664 577 549 598 899 740
College: Less than bachelor's degree 372 372 354 343 306 296 310 411 371
Bachelor's degree or more 162 162 150 149 135 121 139 167 155
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 3385 3381 3179 3074 2742 2651 2818 3922 3331
Worked at full-time jobs 953 953 913 887 762 753 789 1339 1001
50 to 52 weeks 507 507 493 476 401 402 421 807 546
Worked at part-time jobs 434 434 412 395 345 327 360 487 428
Did not work 1998 1995 1854 1792 1635 1570 1669 2096 1902
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 1722 1720 1300 1217 934 905 954 1461 1355
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1036 1036 883 840 657 651 667 989 901
SSI 863 861 544 483 350 332 361 620 593
Food stamps 2870 2870 2605 2502 1838 1780 1896 3110 2700
Housing assistance 1002 1002 874 810 507 507 512 1031 946
Energy assistance 427 427 371 350 257 240 260 474 383
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 3499 3499 3327 3197 2596 2531 2666 4269 3449
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1383 1383 1118 1046 789 763 801 1245 1162
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 447 444 426 421 388 387 396 774 585
Medicare 508 508 396 389 325 239 345 479 454
Also Medicaid 304 304 197 191 134 100 139 245 236
Medicaid 3338 3338 2966 2812 2270 2154 2339 3627 3070
Not covered 2898 2898 2857 2813 2586 2507 2638 3491 2898
Race Footnotes