Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 21.8 26.2 26.2 25.1
Age
Under 18 years 14654 28.3 30.7 30.7 29.2
Related children 14361 27.7 30.1 30.1 28.6
Under 6 years 5350 31.1 32.6 32.6 31.1
18 to 24 years 4867 23.2 25.4 25.4 24.3
25 to 44 years 14316 18.8 21.0 21.0 19.9
45 to 64 years 6868 13.8 19.4 19.4 18.5
65 years and over 2315 19.9 52.3 52.3 52.0
65 to 74 years 1366 17.7 46.9 46.8 46.4
75 years and over 949 23.1 60.1 60.2 60.0
Family Relationship
In families 37759 20.6 24.7 24.7 23.5
Married-couple families 26658 15.7 19.3 19.3 18.4
With related children under 18 21289 17.9 19.6 19.6 18.6
Female hhlder, no husband present 7868 39.0 45.3 45.3 43.5
With related children under 18 6433 44.0 48.9 48.9 47.1
Unrelated individuals 4971 29.2 35.9 35.9 35.3
Living alone 1964 26.2 39.2 39.3 38.7
65 years and over 497 41.2 76.2 76.6 76.6
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 22.7 28.3 28.3 26.8
Midwest 3457 21.3 24.3 24.3 22.5
South 15400 22.0 27.1 27.1 26.2
West 18082 21.4 25.2 25.2 24.0
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 28366 18.4 23.9 23.9 23.0
18 to 24 years old 4867 23.2 25.4 25.4 24.3
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1815 30.2 32.0 32.0 31.0
25 years old and over 23499 17.4 23.6 23.6 22.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9567 25.1 33.1 33.1 32.0
High school graduate, no college 6672 15.6 21.5 21.5 20.5
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4353 10.7 15.5 15.5 14.6
Bachelor's degree or more 2907 6.6 9.3 9.4 9.0
Work Experience in 2005
Total, 20 to 64 years 24812 18.0 21.1 21.1 20.1
Worked at full-time jobs 16660 9.6 10.8 10.8 9.9
50 to 52 weeks 13898 7.2 7.9 7.9 7.2
Worked at part-time jobs 2356 23.5 27.3 27.2 25.8
Did not work 5796 40.0 48.2 48.2 47.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 49.4 67.7 67.7 66.8
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1613 64.3 74.6 74.6 73.7
SSI 1860 39.0 63.5 63.5 62.8
Food stamps 5130 66.0 74.9 74.9 72.9
Housing assistance 2043 55.9 67.7 67.7 65.9
Energy assistance 904 56.8 70.4 70.4 68.3
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 11693 41.3 45.4 45.4 43.5
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1937 69.3 84.2 84.2 83.1
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 17403 5.6 7.0 7.0 4.9
Medicare 2771 21.6 56.0 55.9 55.5
Also Medicaid 857 35.0 67.9 67.9 67.9
Medicaid 9274 43.5 52.0 52.0 50.9
Not covered 14071 28.3 30.5 30.4 30.1
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 27.3 26.1 22.7 22.7 19.1
Age
Under 18 years 32.3 30.1 25.0 24.8 23.1
Related children 31.7 29.5 24.3 24.1 22.4
Under 6 years 34.4 32.1 26.1 26.1 24.6
18 to 24 years 26.1 25.6 23.1 23.1 21.1
25 to 44 years 22.0 20.9 17.6 17.6 16.1
45 to 64 years 19.7 19.4 18.3 18.4 14.0
65 years and over 52.8 53.2 52.5 52.5 23.0
65 to 74 years 46.8 47.4 46.7 46.8 20.1
75 years and over 61.3 61.5 60.8 60.8 27.1
Family Relationship
In families 25.8 24.5 20.7 20.7 17.4
Married-couple families 20.7 18.9 15.4 15.4 12.1
With related children under 18 21.3 19.0 14.7 14.7 13.3
Female hhlder, no husband present 45.7 45.5 40.5 40.4 36.8
With related children under 18 49.6 49.1 43.0 42.8 39.9
Unrelated individuals 36.2 36.4 36.3 36.4 30.5
Living alone 39.2 39.4 39.3 39.5 28.0
65 years and over 76.7 77.0 77.0 77.0 46.3
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 28.4 28.1 24.8 24.5 20.8
Midwest 25.0 23.7 20.0 20.2 18.1
South 28.6 27.3 24.2 24.1 19.7
West 26.2 24.8 21.4 21.4 18.2
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 24.7 24.0 21.6 21.6 17.0
18 to 24 years old 26.1 25.6 23.1 23.1 21.1
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 33.2 32.5 29.3 29.4 27.8
25 years old and over 24.4 23.7 21.2 21.3 16.2
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 34.4 33.5 30.2 30.3 23.8
High school graduate, no college 22.2 21.5 18.8 18.8 13.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 15.7 15.2 13.7 13.7 9.7
Bachelor's degree or more 9.3 9.2 8.7 8.7 6.3
Work Experience in 2005
Total, 20 to 64 years 21.9 21.1 18.5 18.6 16.2
Worked at full-time jobs 11.6 10.8 8.5 8.5 7.5
50 to 52 weeks 8.5 7.9 5.8 5.7 5.2
Worked at part-time jobs 27.8 27.5 24.8 24.9 22.1
Did not work 49.1 48.1 44.9 44.9 38.8
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 69.3 69.2 65.5 65.5 59.2
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 77.0 76.1 71.1 71.0 68.5
SSI 64.7 65.2 62.8 62.8 53.9
Food stamps 76.4 74.6 67.3 67.1 61.5
Housing assistance 69.4 69.1 61.9 61.9 54.4
Energy assistance 71.1 69.4 62.5 62.4 53.8
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 48.2 45.0 37.6 37.3 34.4
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 86.0 85.2 82.4 82.4 77.5
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 5.4 5.2 4.2 4.2 3.1
Medicare 56.3 56.7 55.4 55.2 25.1
Also Medicaid 69.6 69.9 68.6 67.9 47.3
Medicaid 54.8 52.4 46.3 46.1 41.0
Not covered 33.3 31.5 26.6 26.6 24.5
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 18.7 18.7 17.9 17.1 15.8
Age
Under 18 years 23.0 23.0 22.3 21.3 19.6
Related children 22.3 22.3 21.6 20.7 19.0
Under 6 years 24.5 24.5 24.1 23.2 21.7
18 to 24 years 20.9 20.9 20.4 19.8 18.9
25 to 44 years 15.9 15.9 15.3 14.6 13.6
45 to 64 years 13.5 13.5 12.2 11.4 10.5
65 years and over 19.9 19.9 16.7 16.1 14.0
65 to 74 years 17.7 17.7 14.4 14.1 11.8
75 years and over 23.1 23.1 20.1 19.0 17.1
Family Relationship
In families 17.1 17.0 16.2 15.4 14.2
Married-couple families 11.8 11.8 11.5 10.6 9.8
With related children under 18 13.1 13.1 12.8 11.8 10.9
Female hhlder, no husband present 36.5 36.5 33.9 32.9 29.9
With related children under 18 39.8 39.8 37.8 36.7 33.7
Unrelated individuals 29.4 29.4 28.4 27.6 26.1
Living alone 26.2 26.2 24.6 23.6 20.5
65 years and over 40.1 40.1 36.0 35.3 28.3
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 20.2 20.2 18.6 17.2 14.5
Midwest 18.0 18.0 17.3 16.2 15.0
South 19.3 19.3 18.6 17.7 16.7
West 17.8 17.8 17.1 16.6 15.6
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 16.5 16.5 15.6 14.8 13.8
18 to 24 years old 20.9 20.9 20.4 19.8 18.9
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 27.7 27.7 27.5 26.7 25.0
25 years old and over 15.6 15.6 14.6 13.8 12.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 22.9 22.9 21.2 20.1 18.4
High school graduate, no college 13.2 13.2 12.5 11.6 10.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 9.5 9.5 9.1 8.8 8.4
Bachelor's degree or more 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.6 5.4
Work Experience in 2005
Total, 20 to 64 years 15.9 15.9 15.1 14.4 13.5
Worked at full-time jobs 7.4 7.4 7.1 6.8 6.3
50 to 52 weeks 5.1 5.1 5.0 4.7 4.3
Worked at part-time jobs 21.8 21.8 21.0 19.5 18.3
Did not work 37.9 37.9 35.7 34.1 32.0
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 56.5 56.5 45.3 41.0 34.1
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 68.0 68.0 61.1 56.3 48.3
SSI 49.5 49.5 34.7 29.7 23.0
Food stamps 60.4 60.4 56.2 52.1 44.7
Housing assistance 53.1 53.1 48.3 44.5 31.2
Energy assistance 51.7 51.7 47.1 43.3 36.6
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 33.9 33.9 32.8 31.0 27.9
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 75.4 75.4 64.1 58.1 48.1
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 3.1 3.1 2.9 2.9 2.7
Medicare 21.1 21.1 17.2 16.5 14.0
Also Medicaid 40.1 40.1 28.2 26.5 19.9
Medicaid 40.1 40.1 36.7 34.0 30.1
Not covered 24.3 24.3 24.0 23.4 22.4
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 14.9 16.5 22.7 19.0
Age
Under 18 years 18.7 20.3 29.1 23.5
Related children 18.0 19.7 28.5 22.8
Under 6 years 20.9 22.5 31.9 25.2
18 to 24 years 18.3 19.5 24.2 21.3
25 to 44 years 13.2 14.3 19.7 16.3
45 to 64 years 9.5 11.1 14.6 13.1
65 years and over 10.3 15.6 20.4 19.7
65 to 74 years 8.9 12.9 17.9 17.1
75 years and over 12.3 19.3 24.0 23.4
Family Relationship
In families 13.3 14.8 21.4 17.2
Married-couple families 9.1 10.6 16.2 12.4
With related children under 18 10.2 11.6 18.4 13.7
Female hhlder, no husband present 28.3 30.2 40.7 35.3
With related children under 18 32.2 34.1 45.9 39.4
Unrelated individuals 25.0 27.2 30.3 30.2
Living alone 18.0 21.0 27.0 27.0
65 years and over 22.0 28.3 41.2 41.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 14.6 15.4 24.2 20.5
Midwest 14.9 15.5 22.2 18.0
South 15.6 17.3 23.0 19.6
West 14.5 16.3 21.9 18.2
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 12.9 14.5 19.3 16.7
18 to 24 years old 18.3 19.5 24.2 21.3
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 24.7 26.1 32.2 28.6
25 years old and over 11.8 13.5 18.3 15.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 17.0 19.4 26.4 22.8
High school graduate, no college 9.9 11.6 16.5 13.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 8.0 8.8 11.0 9.8
Bachelor's degree or more 4.9 5.4 6.7 6.1
Work Experience in 2005
Total, 20 to 64 years 12.9 14.1 18.9 16.1
Worked at full-time jobs 6.2 6.6 10.5 7.9
50 to 52 weeks 4.2 4.5 7.9 5.5
Worked at part-time jobs 17.2 19.2 24.6 21.9
Did not work 30.4 33.5 40.8 37.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 32.3 36.9 50.3 47.8
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 46.5 51.3 66.0 62.1
SSI 21.1 25.6 39.2 38.0
Food stamps 42.5 46.7 67.2 58.7
Housing assistance 31.2 33.0 57.5 51.6
Energy assistance 34.7 37.4 58.2 50.1
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 26.5 29.3 42.8 34.6
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 45.8 51.2 70.3 66.7
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 2.7 2.8 5.8 4.4
Medicare 10.3 16.3 22.1 20.7
Also Medicaid 14.8 23.8 35.6 34.2
Medicaid 28.1 32.2 44.9 38.5
Not covered 21.4 22.9 29.7 24.5
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 9368 11283 11279 10793 11730 11218 9783 9764 8221
Age
Under 18 years 4143 4494 4494 4281 4736 4411 3663 3641 3391
Related children 3977 4318 4318 4107 4550 4232 3489 3467 3222
Under 6 years 1663 1744 1744 1666 1841 1715 1396 1395 1318
18 to 24 years 1128 1237 1237 1184 1269 1248 1126 1125 1029
25 to 44 years 2689 3008 3006 2852 3154 2993 2518 2520 2310
45 to 64 years 948 1332 1331 1272 1351 1336 1259 1261 959
65 years and over 460 1211 1210 1203 1221 1231 1216 1217 532
65 to 74 years 241 641 639 634 639 647 638 639 275
75 years and over 219 571 571 569 582 584 577 577 257
Family Relationship
In families 7767 9342 9338 8882 9755 9250 7824 7799 6552
Married-couple families 4196 5148 5147 4895 5518 5049 4106 4095 3233
With related children under 18 3814 4178 4178 3950 4538 4054 3137 3125 2830
Female hhlder, no husband present 3069 3566 3564 3425 3596 3581 3189 3177 2892
With related children under 18 2831 3147 3147 3028 3188 3157 2766 2754 2570
Unrelated individuals 1451 1783 1783 1752 1800 1808 1802 1809 1517
Living alone 514 771 772 760 770 773 772 776 549
65 years and over 205 379 380 380 381 382 382 382 230
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Region
Northeast 1378 1719 1719 1631 1726 1708 1507 1491 1268
Midwest 736 840 840 778 864 819 692 700 625
South 3392 4170 4167 4037 4403 4203 3720 3712 3031
West 3863 4554 4553 4347 4737 4488 3864 3862 3297
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 5225 6789 6785 6511 6994 6808 6119 6123 4830
18 to 24 years old 1128 1237 1237 1184 1269 1248 1126 1125 1029
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 548 581 581 563 603 590 533 534 505
25 years old and over 4097 5552 5548 5328 5726 5560 4993 4998 3801
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 2402 3171 3168 3066 3294 3202 2889 2895 2274
High school graduate, no college 1039 1433 1433 1366 1479 1431 1254 1253 922
College: Less than bachelor's degree 464 676 675 634 683 660 596 597 424
Bachelor's degree or more 193 272 272 262 270 267 254 253 182
Work Experience in 2005
Total, 20 to 64 years 4466 5244 5241 4991 5432 5245 4603 4604 4022
Worked at full-time jobs 1591 1807 1806 1649 1932 1807 1417 1416 1253
50 to 52 weeks 997 1103 1102 994 1186 1098 802 799 724
Worked at part-time jobs 554 643 640 607 656 649 585 587 521
Did not work 2320 2794 2794 2735 2844 2789 2601 2601 2247
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 1612 2207 2207 2180 2262 2256 2136 2135 1930
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1038 1204 1204 1189 1242 1227 1146 1145 1106
SSI 725 1181 1181 1169 1203 1212 1168 1168 1002
Food stamps 3383 3840 3840 3741 3918 3827 3452 3440 3153
Housing assistance 1143 1383 1383 1346 1419 1412 1265 1265 1112
Energy assistance 514 637 637 617 642 628 565 564 486
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 4830 5307 5307 5082 5638 5266 4393 4362 4020
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1342 1631 1631 1611 1666 1651 1597 1596 1502
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 972 1224 1224 847 936 903 729 728 543
Medicare 600 1551 1550 1539 1560 1572 1535 1530 694
Also Medicaid 300 582 582 581 596 599 588 582 406
Medicaid 4034 4820 4820 4719 5082 4861 4290 4276 3803
Not covered 3978 4285 4283 4240 4688 4434 3746 3737 3447
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 8052 8048 7684 7336 6790 6413 7098 9747 8163
Age
Under 18 years 3371 3369 3270 3126 2878 2745 2980 4266 3437
Related children 3204 3202 3106 2968 2723 2591 2823 4096 3273
Under 6 years 1313 1313 1290 1243 1162 1119 1201 1705 1347
18 to 24 years 1019 1019 995 965 920 889 951 1180 1038
25 to 44 years 2274 2272 2193 2088 1950 1889 2043 2827 2334
45 to 64 years 928 926 840 784 718 652 764 1002 898
65 years and over 461 461 388 373 324 238 360 472 456
65 to 74 years 242 242 197 193 162 122 177 245 234
75 years and over 219 219 190 180 162 116 183 228 222
Family Relationship
In families 6439 6435 6121 5815 5350 5028 5597 8085 6512
Married-couple families 3154 3150 3056 2833 2621 2434 2822 4323 3300
With related children under 18 2784 2780 2726 2518 2310 2162 2479 3921 2922
Female hhlder, no husband present 2873 2873 2669 2586 2350 2228 2378 3199 2775
With related children under 18 2563 2563 2434 2358 2168 2074 2191 2952 2533
Unrelated individuals 1461 1461 1414 1374 1298 1243 1351 1506 1501
Living alone 514 514 483 464 402 354 412 530 530
65 years and over 199 199 179 175 141 109 141 205 205
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Region
Northeast 1231 1231 1132 1045 882 886 935 1469 1245
Midwest 622 622 597 560 518 515 537 768 622
South 2973 2969 2870 2730 2569 2396 2671 3541 3013
West 3226 3226 3085 3001 2821 2616 2954 3968 3283
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 4681 4678 4414 4210 3912 3668 4118 5481 4726
18 to 24 years old 1019 1019 995 965 920 889 951 1180 1038
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 502 502 499 484 454 448 473 584 519
25 years old and over 3662 3660 3420 3245 2992 2779 3167 4301 3688
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 2191 2188 2026 1926 1761 1630 1853 2526 2179
High school graduate, no college 882 882 831 773 708 661 772 1099 907
College: Less than bachelor's degree 415 415 397 383 367 347 384 481 426
Bachelor's degree or more 175 175 166 163 157 141 158 196 176
Work Experience in 2005
Total, 20 to 64 years 3945 3942 3756 3572 3338 3196 3495 4689 3985
Worked at full-time jobs 1231 1230 1188 1134 1053 1029 1100 1743 1315
50 to 52 weeks 706 704 689 650 593 584 627 1091 766
Worked at part-time jobs 514 514 496 459 430 406 453 580 515
Did not work 2199 2198 2071 1979 1855 1761 1942 2365 2155
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005
(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 1842 1842 1479 1339 1111 1054 1205 1642 1558
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1097 1097 985 908 779 750 828 1065 1001
SSI 922 922 644 553 429 393 475 728 708
Food stamps 3100 3100 2881 2670 2291 2181 2395 3445 3010
Housing assistance 1084 1084 987 909 637 637 674 1175 1055
Energy assistance 467 467 425 391 331 314 338 526 453
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 3965 3965 3830 3624 3257 3093 3422 5003 4045
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1461 1461 1243 1126 931 888 991 1362 1293
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 536 533 510 504 478 469 487 1014 761
Medicare 586 586 475 456 388 286 452 612 573
Also Medicaid 344 344 241 227 170 127 204 305 293
Medicaid 3718 3718 3407 3156 2792 2607 2987 4159 3569
Not covered 3418 3416 3380 3292 3148 3016 3220 4176 3443
Race Footnotes