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POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over: 2006
Below 100% of Poverty -- Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)
[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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Black A.O.I.C.
Both Sexes
Total /17......................... 18,021 4,069 22.6 12,628 1,738 13.8 1,851 1,731 93.5 555 488 87.9
16 to 17 years........................ 297 64 21.5 14 0 (B) 51 41 (B) 0 0 (X)
18 to 64 years........................ 17,246 3,801 22.0 12,382 1,691 13.7 1,770 1,663 93.9 547 481 88.0
18 to 24 years..................... 2,541 883 34.8 1,062 310 29.1 453 432 95.4 78 76 97.2
25 to 34 years..................... 4,366 1,104 25.3 3,076 487 15.8 609 588 96.5 209 197 93.9
35 to 44 years..................... 4,408 746 16.9 3,548 382 10.8 354 319 90.0 124 100 80.8
45 to 54 years..................... 4,021 672 16.7 3,247 332 10.2 264 235 89.0 104 78 75.2
55 to 64 years..................... 1,910 397 20.8 1,449 180 12.4 90 90 98.9 31 30 (B)
65 years and over..................... 478 203 42.5 232 48 20.5 30 27 (B) 9 7 (B)
Male
Total /17......................... 8,306 1,565 18.8 6,044 692 11.4 617 566 91.7 192 162 84.3
16 to 17 years........................ 135 36 26.7 11 0 (B) 27 23 (B) 0 0 (X)
18 to 64 years........................ 7,951 1,450 18.2 5,925 668 11.3 571 526 92.0 184 155 84.6
18 to 24 years..................... 1,220 384 31.5 550 152 27.6 163 153 93.5 35 35 (B)
25 to 34 years..................... 2,067 407 19.7 1,512 193 12.8 170 165 96.9 66 62 (B)
35 to 44 years..................... 2,005 274 13.7 1,695 141 8.3 100 89 89.5 29 21 (B)
45 to 54 years..................... 1,839 253 13.8 1,510 113 7.5 110 92 83.6 43 27 (B)
55 to 64 years..................... 820 131 16.0 658 68 10.4 28 27 (B) 11 10 (B)
65 years and over..................... 219 79 36.0 108 23 21.4 19 17 (B) 8 6 (B)
Female
Total /17......................... 9,716 2,504 25.8 6,584 1,047 15.9 1,234 1,166 94.5 364 326 89.7
16 to 17 years........................ 162 28 17.1 3 0 (B) 23 18 (B) 0 0 (X)
18 to 64 years........................ 9,295 2,352 25.3 6,457 1,023 15.8 1,199 1,137 94.8 363 326 89.7
18 to 24 years..................... 1,321 499 37.8 512 158 30.8 289 279 96.5 42 40 (B)
25 to 34 years..................... 2,299 697 30.3 1,563 294 18.8 439 424 96.4 143 134 93.5
35 to 44 years..................... 2,403 472 19.6 1,853 241 13.0 254 229 90.2 95 79 82.8
45 to 54 years..................... 2,182 419 19.2 1,737 219 12.6 153 142 92.8 61 52 (B)
55 to 64 years..................... 1,089 266 24.4 792 111 14.0 63 63 (B) 20 20 (B)
65 years and over..................... 259 124 48.1 124 24 19.7 11 10 (B) 1 1 (B)
Household Relationship /17
People 16 to 64 years old /17..... 17,544 3,865 22.0 12,396 1,691 13.6 1,821 1,704 93.6 547 481 88.0
In families /2........................ 13,301 2,272 17.1 9,244 934 10.1 1,293 1,173 90.7 442 377 85.2
Householder....................... 6,632 1,466 22.1 4,994 641 12.8 917 866 94.4 332 299 90.0
In families with related
children under 18 years /9........ 8,243 1,625 19.7 5,617 648 11.5 1,141 1,021 89.5 409 344 84.0
Householder....................... 4,642 1,229 26.5 3,406 529 15.5 850 799 94.0 316 283 89.5
In families with related
children under 6 years /9......... 3,405 774 22.7 2,285 301 13.2 656 582 88.7 241 198 82.3
Householder....................... 2,043 630 30.9 1,383 251 18.2 524 486 92.7 193 169 87.6
In married-couple families /11........ 10,638 689 6.5 8,152 308 3.8 409 307 75.1 182 125 68.4
Husbands /11...................... 3,318 177 5.3 2,862 97 3.4 131 101 77.1 78 52 67.2
Wives /11......................... 2,926 218 7.5 2,194 89 4.1 104 84 80.8 44 31 (B)
Related children /18.............. 1,028 74 7.2 367 21 5.6 43 18 (B) 2 2 (B)
Other............................. 173 20 11.3 123 6 4.8 11 10 (B) 2 0 (B)
Householder....................... 3,193 201 6.3 2,607 96 3.7 120 94 78.7 57 40 (B)
In married-couple families with
related children under 18 years /9. 6,641 406 6.1 5,046 182 3.6 348 247 70.8 161 104 64.4
Husbands /11...................... 2,129 114 5.4 1,834 63 3.4 112 82 73.4 70 45 (B)
Wives /11......................... 1,786 116 6.5 1,326 52 3.9 84 64 76.1 38 24 (B)
Related children /18.............. 587 43 7.4 151 4 3.0 43 18 (B) 2 2 (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 -- Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)
[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............................. 103 11 10.3 79 3 3.9 6 4 (B) 2 0 (B)
Householder....................... 2,037 122 6.0 1,657 60 3.6 104 79 75.5 51 34 (B)
In married-couple families with
related children under 6 years /9.. 2,777 197 7.1 2,101 95 4.5 197 144 72.9 96 61 64.0
Husbands /11...................... 977 68 6.9 837 40 4.7 63 47 (B) 39 25 (B)
Wives /11......................... 737 50 6.8 481 18 3.8 51 41 (B) 22 14 (B)
Related children /18.............. 115 8 6.9 47 2 (B) 15 6 (B) 2 2 (B)
Other............................. 51 6 (B) 44 3 (B) 2 1 (B) 2 0 (B)
Householder....................... 896 65 7.2 692 32 4.7 65 49 (B) 32 20 (B)
In families with male householder,
no wife present.................... 1,150 257 22.4 826 120 14.5 115 114 98.6 37 35 (B)
Householder....................... 597 154 25.9 435 66 15.3 83 83 100.0 24 24 (B)
Other............................. 553 103 18.6 391 53 13.6 33 31 (B) 13 11 (B)
In families with male householder,
no wife present with related
children under 18 years /9......... 511 124 24.2 355 48 13.4 83 81 98.0 31 29 (B)
Householder....................... 345 96 27.8 242 35 14.5 67 67 (B) 22 22 (B)
Related children /18.............. 72 18 (B) 36 7 (B) 10 9 (B) 6 4 (B)
Other............................. 93 9 10.0 77 5 7.2 6 6 (B) 3 3 (B)
In families with male householder,
no wife present with related
children under 6 years /9........... 207 70 33.9 136 26 19.1 54 52 (B) 19 18 (B)
Householder....................... 158 58 36.8 105 23 22.2 49 49 (B) 18 18 (B)
Related children /18.............. 25 11 (B) 13 3 (B) 4 3 (B) 2 0 (B)
Other............................. 24 1 (B) 19 0 (B) 1 1 (B) 0 0 (X)
In families with female householder,
no husband present.................. 4,706 1,527 32.4 2,872 603 21.0 889 847 95.3 281 257 91.6
Householder....................... 2,842 1,111 39.1 1,952 479 24.5 715 689 96.4 251 235 93.6
Other............................. 1,864 416 22.3 920 124 13.5 174 157 90.4 30 22 (B)
In families with female householder
no husband present with related
children under 18 years /9.......... 3,128 1,217 38.9 1,873 478 25.5 814 772 94.8 268 244 91.2
Householder....................... 2,259 1,011 44.8 1,507 434 28.8 679 653 96.3 244 228 93.4
Related children /18.............. 612 154 25.1 207 24 11.7 88 83 94.6 9 7 (B)
Other............................. 257 52 20.3 159 20 12.3 47 35 (B) 15 10 (B)
In families with female householder
no husband present with related
children under 6 years /9........... 1,318 572 43.4 740 212 28.7 469 434 92.5 158 140 88.5
Householder....................... 989 508 51.4 587 196 33.4 410 388 94.7 143 131 91.3
Related children /18.............. 187 31 16.4 76 4 4.8 26 22 (B) 4 2 (B)
Other............................. 142 33 23.5 78 13 16.7 34 24 (B) 10 7 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies /3........... 58 35 (B) 34 14 (B) 23 23 (B) 7 7 (B)
Unrelated individuals /4.............. 4,226 1,574 37.2 3,121 745 23.9 515 515 100.0 100 100 100.0
Male.............................. 2,224 808 36.4 1,635 389 23.8 255 255 100.0 61 61 (B)
Householder...................... 1,522 489 32.1 1,161 239 20.6 145 145 100.0 36 36 (B)
Female............................ 2,002 765 38.2 1,485 355 23.9 259 259 100.0 39 39 (B)
Householder...................... 1,580 544 34.4 1,197 252 21.0 166 166 100.0 27 27 (B)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
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