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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
[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 alone
Both Sexes
Total /17......................... 17,501 3,967 22.7 12,352 1,713 13.9 1,802 1,689 93.7 549 483 87.9
16 to 17 years........................ 264 60 22.9 12 0 (B) 43 39 (B) 0 0 (X)
18 to 64 years........................ 16,766 3,703 22.1 12,108 1,666 13.8 1,729 1,622 93.8 541 476 88.0
18 to 24 years..................... 2,420 860 35.5 1,013 306 30.2 438 417 95.2 77 75 97.2
25 to 34 years..................... 4,203 1,059 25.2 2,979 473 15.9 600 579 96.5 206 193 93.8
35 to 44 years..................... 4,314 732 17.0 3,485 376 10.8 345 310 90.0 123 99 81.1
45 to 54 years..................... 3,956 662 16.7 3,202 330 10.3 259 230 88.7 104 78 75.1
55 to 64 years..................... 1,873 390 20.8 1,429 180 12.6 87 86 98.9 31 30 (B)
65 years and over..................... 471 203 43.1 232 48 20.5 30 27 (B) 9 7 (B)
Male
Total /17......................... 8,051 1,515 18.8 5,896 683 11.6 593 545 91.8 188 158 84.0
16 to 17 years........................ 118 33 27.6 9 0 (B) 22 21 (B) 0 0 (X)
18 to 64 years........................ 7,715 1,404 18.2 5,779 660 11.4 552 507 91.8 180 152 84.4
18 to 24 years..................... 1,164 374 32.2 522 150 28.8 157 146 93.2 35 35 (B)
25 to 34 years..................... 1,981 385 19.4 1,466 188 12.8 165 160 96.8 63 59 (B)
35 to 44 years..................... 1,962 270 13.7 1,660 141 8.5 95 85 89.0 29 21 (B)
45 to 54 years..................... 1,806 248 13.7 1,485 112 7.5 109 91 83.4 43 27 (B)
55 to 64 years..................... 803 128 16.0 646 68 10.6 26 25 (B) 11 10 (B)
65 years and over..................... 217 79 36.3 108 23 21.4 19 17 (B) 8 6 (B)
Female
Total /17......................... 9,451 2,451 25.9 6,456 1,030 16.0 1,208 1,144 94.7 361 324 89.8
16 to 17 years........................ 146 28 19.0 3 0 (B) 20 18 (B) 0 0 (X)
18 to 64 years........................ 9,051 2,299 25.4 6,329 1,006 15.9 1,177 1,116 94.8 360 324 89.8
18 to 24 years..................... 1,256 486 38.7 491 156 31.7 282 272 96.4 42 40 (B)
25 to 34 years..................... 2,222 674 30.4 1,513 285 18.8 434 419 96.4 143 134 93.5
35 to 44 years..................... 2,353 463 19.7 1,825 235 12.9 250 225 90.3 94 78 83.3
45 to 54 years..................... 2,150 415 19.3 1,717 219 12.7 150 139 92.6 61 52 (B)
55 to 64 years..................... 1,070 262 24.5 783 111 14.2 61 61 (B) 20 20 (B)
65 years and over..................... 254 124 48.9 124 24 19.7 11 10 (B) 1 1 (B)
Household Relationship /17
People 16 to 64 years old /17..... 17,030 3,763 22.1 12,120 1,666 13.7 1,771 1,661 93.8 541 476 88.0
In families /2........................ 12,920 2,211 17.1 9,048 918 10.2 1,256 1,143 91.0 437 372 85.1
Householder....................... 6,455 1,424 22.1 4,878 627 12.8 893 843 94.4 327 294 90.1
In families with related
children under 18 years /9........ 7,950 1,570 19.8 5,464 632 11.6 1,106 993 89.8 404 339 83.9
Householder....................... 4,487 1,190 26.5 3,305 515 15.6 826 776 93.9 311 278 89.5
In families with related
children under 6 years /9......... 3,265 747 22.9 2,201 288 13.1 641 567 88.6 235 193 82.1
Householder....................... 1,954 606 31.0 1,326 239 18.0 509 472 92.7 187 164 87.6
In married-couple families /11........ 10,298 669 6.5 7,953 308 3.9 386 292 75.6 181 125 69.0
Husbands /11...................... 3,225 170 5.3 2,790 97 3.5 125 95 76.1 78 52 67.2
Wives /11......................... 2,855 216 7.6 2,153 89 4.1 102 82 81.1 43 31 (B)
Related children /18.............. 959 72 7.5 350 21 5.9 36 18 (B) 2 2 (B)
Other............................. 164 17 10.2 123 6 4.8 9 8 (B) 2 0 (B)
Householder....................... 3,096 194 6.3 2,537 96 3.8 113 88 78.1 57 40 (B)
In married-couple families with
related children under 18 years /9. 6,371 388 6.1 4,887 182 3.7 325 231 71.1 160 104 65.0
Husbands /11...................... 2,053 108 5.3 1,775 63 3.5 106 76 71.9 70 45 (B)
Wives /11......................... 1,731 114 6.6 1,296 52 4.0 81 62 76.2 37 24 (B)
Related children /18.............. 531 41 7.8 138 4 3.2 36 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
[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............................. 100 8 7.8 79 3 3.9 4 2 (B) 2 0 (B)
Householder....................... 1,955 116 5.9 1,598 60 3.7 98 73 74.6 50 34 (B)
In married-couple families with
related children under 6 years /9.. 2,639 185 7.0 2,019 95 4.7 184 132 71.7 94 61 65.0
Husbands /11...................... 933 62 6.6 805 40 4.9 57 41 (B) 39 25 (B)
Wives /11......................... 705 50 7.2 467 18 3.9 51 41 (B) 21 14 (B)
Related children /18.............. 105 8 7.5 42 2 (B) 15 6 (B) 2 2 (B)
Other............................. 51 6 (B) 44 3 (B) 2 1 (B) 2 0 (B)
Householder....................... 845 59 7.0 662 32 4.9 59 43 (B) 31 20 (B)
In families with male householder,
no wife present.................... 1,125 251 22.3 812 116 14.3 112 111 98.5 34 32 (B)
Householder....................... 583 151 25.9 425 63 14.9 79 79 100.0 21 21 (B)
Other............................. 543 100 18.5 387 53 13.7 33 31 (B) 13 11 (B)
In families with male householder,
no wife present with related
children under 18 years /9......... 494 118 23.8 345 45 12.9 80 78 97.9 28 26 (B)
Householder....................... 332 93 28.0 232 32 13.8 64 64 (B) 19 19 (B)
Related children /18.............. 69 16 (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........... 195 64 33.0 130 23 17.8 51 49 (B) 16 15 (B)
Householder....................... 149 55 36.9 98 20 20.6 46 46 (B) 15 15 (B)
Related children /18.............. 22 9 (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.................. 4,593 1,485 32.3 2,820 590 20.9 871 829 95.2 279 255 91.5
Householder....................... 2,776 1,078 38.8 1,916 467 24.4 701 675 96.4 250 233 93.5
Other............................. 1,816 406 22.4 904 123 13.6 171 154 90.2 30 22 (B)
In families with female householder
no husband present with related
children under 18 years /9.......... 3,039 1,180 38.8 1,830 465 25.4 798 756 94.7 266 242 91.1
Householder....................... 2,201 981 44.6 1,474 423 28.7 665 640 96.2 242 226 93.3
Related children /18.............. 588 147 25.0 202 23 11.3 86 81 94.5 9 7 (B)
Other............................. 251 52 20.8 154 20 12.8 47 35 (B) 15 10 (B)
In families with female householder
no husband present with related
children under 6 years /9........... 1,277 556 43.6 714 203 28.4 464 429 92.5 156 138 88.4
Householder....................... 960 492 51.3 566 186 32.9 405 383 94.6 142 129 91.2
Related children /18.............. 179 31 17.2 75 4 (B) 26 22 (B) 4 2 (B)
Other............................. 137 33 24.3 73 13 (B) 34 24 (B) 10 7 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies /3........... 53 34 (B) 31 14 (B) 23 23 (B) 7 7 (B)
Unrelated individuals /4.............. 4,096 1,534 37.5 3,043 735 24.1 503 503 100.0 100 100 100.0
Male.............................. 2,146 780 36.3 1,590 384 24.1 249 249 100.0 61 61 (B)
Householder...................... 1,469 470 32.0 1,134 237 20.9 142 142 100.0 36 36 (B)
Female............................ 1,950 754 38.7 1,453 351 24.2 254 254 100.0 39 39 (B)
Householder...................... 1,542 541 35.1 1,173 251 21.4 165 165 100.0 27 27 (B)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
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