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POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over: 2006
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 full-time Worked full-time
Worked in previous year /16 year-round /16 Worked in previous year /16 year-round /16
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Earnings below Earnings below Earnings below Earnings below
wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty
threshold for 4 threshold for 4 threshold for 4 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......................... 129,050 18,739 14.5 87,953 6,896 7.8 6,702 6,360 94.9 2,141 1,922 89.8
16 to 17 years........................ 2,380 250 10.5 85 10 11.7 136 125 91.9 3 3 (B)
18 to 64 years........................ 120,653 16,111 13.4 85,233 6,479 7.6 6,468 6,138 94.9 2,115 1,896 89.7
18 to 24 years..................... 16,594 4,313 26.0 6,691 1,356 20.3 1,939 1,908 98.4 344 334 97.2
25 to 34 years..................... 26,648 3,753 14.1 19,572 1,716 8.8 1,835 1,716 93.5 699 621 88.8
35 to 44 years..................... 28,996 2,968 10.2 22,327 1,429 6.4 1,433 1,295 90.4 595 498 83.7
45 to 54 years..................... 29,783 2,666 9.0 23,313 1,230 5.3 811 776 95.6 350 320 91.6
55 to 64 years..................... 18,632 2,412 12.9 13,330 748 5.6 449 443 98.7 128 123 96.4
65 years and over..................... 6,017 2,378 39.5 2,636 407 15.4 98 97 98.6 24 24 (B)
Male
Total /17......................... 70,017 9,009 12.9 52,897 3,788 7.2 3,246 3,027 93.2 1,312 1,145 87.3
16 to 17 years........................ 1,230 123 10.0 59 2 (B) 61 57 (B) 0 0 (X)
18 to 64 years........................ 65,430 7,750 11.8 51,194 3,570 7.0 3,140 2,925 93.1 1,299 1,132 87.2
18 to 24 years..................... 8,795 2,028 23.1 4,069 739 18.2 846 831 98.2 203 198 97.7
25 to 34 years..................... 14,897 2,021 13.6 12,014 1,051 8.7 933 857 91.9 443 383 86.5
35 to 44 years..................... 16,006 1,475 9.2 13,779 790 5.7 731 636 86.9 371 295 79.4
45 to 54 years..................... 15,770 1,239 7.9 13,635 650 4.8 396 369 93.2 202 178 88.3
55 to 64 years..................... 9,962 987 9.9 7,697 340 4.4 234 233 99.2 80 78 97.5
65 years and over..................... 3,357 1,136 33.8 1,644 216 13.1 45 45 (B) 13 13 (B)
Female
Total /17......................... 59,033 9,730 16.5 35,057 3,108 8.9 3,456 3,333 96.5 829 777 93.7
16 to 17 years........................ 1,150 127 11.0 26 8 (B) 75 68 90.7 3 3 (B)
18 to 64 years........................ 55,223 8,361 15.1 34,039 2,909 8.5 3,328 3,213 96.6 816 764 93.6
18 to 24 years..................... 7,799 2,285 29.3 2,622 617 23.5 1,094 1,077 98.5 141 136 96.4
25 to 34 years..................... 11,751 1,732 14.7 7,558 665 8.8 902 859 95.2 256 238 92.9
35 to 44 years..................... 12,990 1,492 11.5 8,548 639 7.5 702 660 94.0 224 203 90.7
45 to 54 years..................... 14,013 1,428 10.2 9,678 580 6.0 415 407 98.0 148 142 96.1
55 to 64 years..................... 8,670 1,424 16.4 5,632 408 7.2 215 210 98.1 48 45 (B)
65 years and over..................... 2,660 1,242 46.7 992 191 19.3 53 52 (B) 11 11 (B)
Household Relationship /17
People 16 to 64 years old /17..... 123,033 16,361 13.3 85,318 6,489 7.6 6,604 6,263 94.8 2,117 1,898 89.7
In families /2........................ 97,588 8,050 8.2 66,808 3,048 4.6 3,865 3,526 91.2 1,499 1,282 85.5
Householder....................... 44,135 4,385 9.9 33,396 1,780 5.3 2,370 2,222 93.7 927 824 88.9
In families with related
children under 18 years /9........ 53,741 4,773 8.9 35,807 1,916 5.4 3,264 2,925 89.6 1,308 1,091 83.4
Householder....................... 25,910 3,194 12.3 19,342 1,361 7.0 2,114 1,966 93.0 839 736 87.7
In families with related
children under 6 years /9......... 22,365 2,349 10.5 15,513 995 6.4 1,939 1,714 88.4 809 658 81.4
Householder....................... 11,410 1,656 14.5 8,235 683 8.3 1,289 1,194 92.6 498 430 86.4
In married-couple families /11........ 114,996 5,712 5.0 82,700 2,348 2.8 2,846 2,451 86.1 1,436 1,170 81.4
Husbands /11...................... 37,354 1,882 5.0 32,276 996 3.1 1,184 1,012 85.4 747 607 81.3
Wives /11......................... 30,987 1,520 4.9 19,344 442 2.3 530 466 87.9 160 133 83.0
Related children /18.............. 10,559 472 4.5 3,400 149 4.4 139 111 80.0 24 18 (B)
Other............................. 1,397 101 7.2 906 38 4.2 47 41 (B) 20 14 (B)
Householder....................... 34,699 1,736 5.0 26,773 723 2.7 945 820 86.8 485 398 82.1
In married-couple families with
related children under 18 years /9. 63,475 2,818 4.4 44,757 1,319 2.9 2,352 1,956 83.2 1,252 985 78.7
Husbands /11...................... 21,542 1,109 5.1 19,050 659 3.5 1,005 833 82.8 660 520 78.9
Wives /11......................... 16,160 567 3.5 9,069 171 1.9 409 345 84.3 128 100 78.7
Related children /18.............. 5,457 181 3.3 1,160 25 2.2 109 81 74.4 15 9 (B)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over: 2006
Below 100% of Poverty -- White Alone
[Numbers in thousands]
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
All income levels With income below poverty threshold
______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________
Worked full-time Worked full-time
Worked in previous year /16 year-round /16 Worked in previous year /16 year-round /16
_____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________
Earnings below Earnings below Earnings below Earnings below
wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty
threshold for 4 threshold for 4 threshold for 4 threshold for 4
person family /33 person family /33 person family /33 person family /33
__________________ __________________ __________________ __________________
All All
income income Poor, Poor,
levels Number Percent levels Number Percent total Number Percent total Number Percent
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Other............................. 948 51 5.3 613 20 3.2 44 38 (B) 20 13 (B)
Householder....................... 19,368 910 4.7 14,865 444 3.0 785 660 84.1 430 343 79.7
In married-couple families with
related children under 6 years /9.. 27,843 1,613 5.8 20,197 820 4.1 1,496 1,250 83.6 836 657 78.6
Husbands /11...................... 10,319 714 6.9 9,071 446 4.9 689 572 83.1 464 367 79.0
Wives /11......................... 7,007 285 4.1 3,608 76 2.1 233 200 85.9 66 51 (B)
Related children /18.............. 907 36 4.0 357 14 4.0 34 21 (B) 11 8 (B)
Other............................. 660 30 4.5 419 10 2.3 31 25 (B) 11 5 (B)
Householder....................... 8,950 548 6.1 6,742 274 4.1 509 432 84.9 284 227 79.8
In families with male householder,
no wife present.................... 5,617 757 13.5 3,884 315 8.1 349 332 94.9 131 120 91.6
Householder....................... 2,976 440 14.8 2,300 212 9.2 210 208 98.8 90 88 97.7
Other............................. 2,640 317 12.0 1,584 102 6.5 139 124 89.1 41 32 (B)
In families with male householder,
no wife present with related
children under 18 years /9......... 2,539 388 15.3 1,766 159 9.0 227 210 92.2 86 75 87.2
Householder....................... 1,686 301 17.9 1,315 146 11.1 161 158 98.4 69 67 (B)
Related children /18.............. 358 36 10.2 93 0 0.2 15 13 (B) 0 0 (X)
Other............................. 495 50 10.2 358 12 3.4 52 38 (B) 17 8 (B)
In families with male householder,
no wife present with related
children under 6 years /9........... 912 202 22.1 647 84 13.0 145 130 89.7 57 47 (B)
Householder....................... 656 174 26.5 490 83 16.9 110 108 98.0 48 46 (B)
Related children /18.............. 79 8 10.7 28 0 (B) 4 4 (B) 0 0 (X)
Other............................. 177 20 11.1 129 1 0.9 31 18 (B) 9 1 (B)
In families with female householder,
no husband present.................. 11,674 3,316 28.4 6,997 1,109 15.9 1,615 1,564 96.8 418 391 93.5
Householder....................... 6,460 2,209 34.2 4,323 845 19.5 1,215 1,194 98.3 353 339 96.0
Other............................. 5,214 1,107 21.2 2,674 265 9.9 400 370 92.4 65 52 (B)
In families with female householder
no husband present with related
children under 18 years /9.......... 7,094 2,477 34.9 4,149 882 21.3 1,470 1,419 96.5 400 373 93.2
Householder....................... 4,856 1,983 40.8 3,162 771 24.4 1,169 1,148 98.2 341 327 95.9
Related children /18.............. 1,496 388 25.9 496 77 15.4 209 192 92.0 27 24 (B)
Other............................. 742 106 14.3 491 35 7.1 93 79 85.4 32 22 (B)
In families with female householder
no husband present with related
children under 6 years /9........... 2,560 1,082 42.3 1,411 365 25.8 807 766 94.9 199 180 90.7
Householder....................... 1,805 934 51.7 1,004 325 32.4 671 655 97.6 166 157 94.8
Related children /18.............. 401 89 22.2 169 23 13.6 80 65 81.4 14 12 (B)
Other............................. 354 59 16.6 238 16 6.8 56 46 (B) 19 11 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies /3........... 427 203 47.6 244 75 30.7 113 112 98.9 25 23 (B)
Unrelated individuals /4.............. 25,347 8,152 32.2 18,280 3,370 18.4 2,644 2,644 100.0 593 593 100.0
Male.............................. 14,759 4,327 29.3 11,058 2,003 18.1 1,370 1,370 100.0 360 360 100.0
Householder...................... 9,915 2,288 23.1 7,617 984 12.9 663 663 100.0 174 174 100.0
Female............................ 10,589 3,825 36.1 7,222 1,367 18.9 1,274 1,274 100.0 233 233 100.0
Householder...................... 7,551 2,311 30.6 5,414 870 16.1 639 639 100.0 150 150 100.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
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