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POV25: Ratio of Income to Poverty, Public Assistance, Age, Sex, and Household Relationship:  2006
        -- People in Households That Received Food Stamps
[Numbers in thousands.  People who lived with someone (a nonrelative or a relative) who received aid.  Not every person tallied here received the aid themselves]

                                           ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                    Below 50 percent   Below 100 percent  Below 125 percent  Below 150 percent  Below 175 percent  Below 185 percent  Below 200 percent
                                                    of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5
                                           All      _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________
                                           income            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent
                                           levels   Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total
                                           ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
People in Households That Received
Food Stamps

				
Both Sexes

  Total /1...............................   21,780    5,983      27.5   13,707      62.9   16,447      75.5   18,065      82.9   19,331      88.8   19,704      90.5   20,072      92.2
Under 18 years...........................    9,421    3,115      33.1    6,478      68.8    7,624      80.9    8,275      87.8    8,729      92.7    8,877      94.2    8,984      95.4
18 to 24 years...........................    2,275      756      33.2    1,434      63.0    1,693      74.5    1,875      82.4    2,012      88.5    2,048      90.0    2,072      91.1
25 to 34 years...........................    3,186      817      25.6    1,879      59.0    2,291      71.9    2,541      79.8    2,732      85.8    2,784      87.4    2,857      89.7
35 to 44 years...........................    2,502      556      22.2    1,497      59.8    1,806      72.2    2,004      80.1    2,187      87.4    2,239      89.5    2,286      91.4
45 to 54 years...........................    1,879      415      22.1    1,048      55.8    1,272      67.7    1,412      75.1    1,554      82.7    1,589      84.6    1,637      87.1
55 to 59 years...........................      711      163      22.9      433      60.9      498      70.1      546      76.8      582      81.9      593      83.4      620      87.2
60 to 64 years...........................      566       83      14.7      359      63.4      435      76.9      466      82.4      495      87.4      509      90.0      522      92.3
65 years and over........................    1,241       79       6.4      579      46.6      826      66.6      945      76.2    1,039      83.8    1,065      85.8    1,094      88.2
    65 to 74 years.......................      684       47       6.9      332      48.6      461      67.4      534      78.0      584      85.4      604      88.4      617      90.2
    75 years and over....................      557       32       5.8      246      44.2      365      65.6      412      73.9      456      81.8      461      82.7      477      85.7

Male

  Total..................................    9,347    2,481      26.5    5,680      60.8    6,866      73.5    7,586      81.2    8,162      87.3    8,338      89.2    8,507      91.0
Under 18 years...........................    4,726    1,609      34.0    3,252      68.8    3,824      80.9    4,156      87.9    4,377      92.6    4,446      94.1    4,494      95.1
18 to 24 years...........................      947      230      24.3      542      57.3      654      69.1      736      77.8      799      84.4      814      86.0      829      87.6
25 to 34 years...........................    1,093      193      17.6      530      48.5      665      60.8      767      70.2      847      77.5      873      79.9      909      83.1
35 to 44 years...........................      978      178      18.2      516      52.8      633      64.7      720      73.6      826      84.4      856      87.5      884      90.4
45 to 54 years...........................      782      148      19.0      398      50.9      495      63.3      557      71.2      622      79.6      642      82.1      669      85.5
55 to 59 years...........................      276       68      24.7      167      60.6      196      71.0      213      77.4      225      81.6      228      82.6      242      87.7
60 to 64 years...........................      188       26      13.8      123      65.1      153      81.2      161      85.3      169      89.8      175      93.0      175      93.2
65 years and over........................      357       30       8.5      151      42.3      247      69.1      276      77.4      296      82.9      305      85.4      305      85.5
    65 to 74 years.......................      237       20       8.5      106      44.8      162      68.7      186      78.5      200      84.4      207      87.5      207      87.7
    75 years and over....................      120       10       8.4       45      37.4       84      70.1       90      75.1       96      80.1       98      81.2       98      81.2

Female

  Total..................................   12,433    3,502      28.2    8,027      64.6    9,580      77.1   10,478      84.3   11,169      89.8   11,366      91.4   11,565      93.0
Under 18 years...........................    4,694    1,507      32.1    3,225      68.7    3,800      80.9    4,120      87.8    4,352      92.7    4,431      94.4    4,490      95.6
18 to 24 years...........................    1,328      526      39.6      891      67.1    1,039      78.3    1,139      85.8    1,214      91.4    1,234      92.9    1,243      93.6
25 to 34 years...........................    2,093      624      29.8    1,350      64.5    1,627      77.7    1,773      84.7    1,885      90.1    1,911      91.3    1,948      93.1
35 to 44 years...........................    1,524      379      24.8      981      64.4    1,173      77.0    1,284      84.2    1,361      89.3    1,383      90.8    1,403      92.0
45 to 54 years...........................    1,097      266      24.3      650      59.3      777      70.9      855      78.0      931      84.9      947      86.3      968      88.2
55 to 59 years...........................      435       94      21.7      266      61.1      303      69.5      332      76.4      357      82.1      365      83.9      378      86.8
60 to 64 years...........................      378       57      15.1      236      62.5      282      74.8      306      80.9      326      86.2      334      88.4      347      91.9
65 years and over........................      884       49       5.6      428      48.4      579      65.5      669      75.7      744      84.1      761      86.0      789      89.3
    65 to 74 years.......................      447       27       6.1      226      50.6      298      66.7      348      77.7      384      85.9      397      88.8      409      91.5
    75 years and over....................      437       22       5.1      201      46.1      281      64.3      322      73.6      359      82.2      363      83.2      380      86.9

Household Relationship

    Total /1.............................   21,780    5,983      27.5   13,707      62.9   16,447      75.5   18,065      82.9   19,331      88.8   19,704      90.5   20,072      92.2
      65 years and over..................    1,241       79       6.4      579      46.6      826      66.6      945      76.2    1,039      83.8    1,065      85.8    1,094      88.2
In families /2...........................   18,471    5,059      27.4   11,465      62.1   13,834      74.9   15,251      82.6   16,370      88.6   16,719      90.5   17,037      92.2
    Householder..........................    5,192    1,419      27.3    3,215      61.9    3,862      74.4    4,254      81.9    4,552      87.7    4,647      89.5    4,742      91.3
      Under 65 years.....................    4,837    1,383      28.6    3,069      63.5    3,654      75.6    4,013      83.0    4,279      88.5    4,362      90.2    4,441      91.8
      65 years and over..................      355       36      10.1      146      41.2      208      58.4      241      67.7      273      76.8      285      80.2      300      84.4
    Related children under 18 years /9...    9,202    2,987      32.5    6,300      68.5    7,428      80.7    8,072      87.7    8,521      92.6    8,665      94.2    8,770      95.3
        Under 6 years....................    3,628    1,336      36.8    2,538      70.0    2,970      81.9    3,217      88.7    3,382      93.2    3,431      94.6    3,478      95.9
        6 to 17 years....................    5,574    1,652      29.6    3,762      67.5    4,459      80.0    4,855      87.1    5,139      92.2    5,234      93.9    5,292      95.0

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV25: Ratio of Income to Poverty, Public Assistance, Age, Sex, and Household Relationship:  2006
        -- People in Households That Received Food Stamps
[Numbers in thousands.  People who lived with someone (a nonrelative or a relative) who received aid.  Not every person tallied here received the aid themselves]

                                           ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                    Below 50 percent   Below 100 percent  Below 125 percent  Below 150 percent  Below 175 percent  Below 185 percent  Below 200 percent
                                                    of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5     of  poverty /5
                                           All      _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________  _________________
                                           income            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent            Percent
                                           levels   Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total  Number   of total
                                           ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Own children 18 years and over /15...    1,525      296      19.4      774      50.8      970      63.6    1,127      73.9    1,252      82.1    1,277      83.8    1,315      86.2

In married-couple families /11...........    6,573      992      15.1    3,334      50.7    4,439      67.5    5,082      77.3    5,659      86.1    5,810      88.4    5,923      90.1
    Husbands /11.........................    1,572      230      14.6      782      49.7    1,047      66.6    1,188      75.6    1,325      84.2    1,360      86.5    1,391      88.5
      Under 65 years.....................    1,404      216      15.4      716      51.0      936      66.7    1,069      76.1    1,193      85.0    1,222      87.0    1,253      89.2
      65 years and over..................      168       14       8.2       66      39.2      111      65.9      119      70.8      131      78.0      138      82.0      138      82.2
    Wives /11............................    1,572      230      14.6      782      49.7    1,047      66.6    1,188      75.6    1,325      84.2    1,360      86.5    1,391      88.5
      Under 65 years.....................    1,463      221      15.1      746      51.0      983      67.2    1,115      76.2    1,241      84.8    1,273      87.0    1,304      89.1
      65 years and over..................      109        9       8.2       35      32.5       64      58.6       73      66.6       84      76.9       87      79.5       87      79.8
    Related children under 18 years /9...    2,887      471      16.3    1,544      53.5    2,043      70.8    2,335      80.9    2,592      89.8    2,656      92.0    2,699      93.5
        Under 6 years....................    1,131      201      17.8      594      52.5      807      71.3      929      82.1    1,027      90.8    1,052      93.0    1,070      94.6
        6 to 17 years....................    1,756      270      15.4      949      54.1    1,236      70.4    1,407      80.1    1,565      89.1    1,604      91.4    1,629      92.8
    Own children 18 years and over /15...      374       42      11.1      170      45.5      227      60.7      270      72.2      300      80.1      310      82.9      315      84.1

In families with male householder,
  no spouse present......................    1,323      290      22.0      718      54.3      861      65.1      991      74.9    1,081      81.7    1,137      86.0    1,168      88.3
    Householder..........................      457       98      21.4      239      52.3      285      62.4      334      73.1      363      79.5      385      84.3      396      86.7
      Under 65 years.....................      432       92      21.3      228      52.6      270      62.5      318      73.5      347      80.3      369      85.3      380      87.9
      65 years and over..................       25        6       (B)       11       (B)       15       (B)       16       (B)       16       (B)       16       (B)       16       (B)
    Related children under 18 years /9...      488      141      28.8      312      63.9      362      74.1      406      83.2      427      87.4      441      90.2      453      92.7
        Under 6 years....................      248       74      29.7      160      64.4      186      75.0      208      83.6      211      85.0      219      88.0      227      91.5
        6 to 17 years....................      240       67      27.9      152      63.4      175      73.0      198      82.7      216      90.0      222      92.5      225      93.9
    Own children 18 years and over /15...       95       24      25.0       60      63.3       68      71.8       76      80.5       77      81.2       77      81.7       78      82.2

In families with female house-
  holder, no spouse present..............   10,575    3,776      35.7    7,413      70.1    8,534      80.7    9,178      86.8    9,631      91.1    9,772      92.4    9,947      94.1
    Householder..........................    3,163    1,091      34.5    2,195      69.4    2,530      80.0    2,732      86.4    2,864      90.6    2,902      91.8    2,955      93.4
      Under 65 years.....................    2,977    1,075      36.1    2,117      71.1    2,428      81.6    2,607      87.6    2,722      91.4    2,753      92.5    2,790      93.7
      65 years and over..................      186       16       8.7       78      42.2      101      54.5      125      67.3      142      76.5      149      80.5      164      88.5
    Related children under 18 years /9...    5,827    2,376      40.8    4,444      76.3    5,023      86.2    5,331      91.5    5,502      94.4    5,569      95.6    5,619      96.4
        Under 6 years....................    2,248    1,061      47.2    1,784      79.3    1,976      87.9    2,080      92.5    2,144      95.3    2,161      96.1    2,180      97.0
        6 to 17 years....................    3,578    1,315      36.7    2,661      74.4    3,047      85.2    3,250      90.8    3,358      93.8    3,408      95.2    3,438      96.1
    Own children 18 years and over /15...    1,056      231      21.9      544      51.5      675      63.9      780      73.9      875      82.9      889      84.2      922      87.4

In unrelated subfamilies /3..............      289      160      55.4      233      80.8      256      88.7      267      92.5      276      95.7      276      95.7      276      95.7
      Under 18 years.....................      173      100      57.8      144      83.1      159      91.5      163      93.7      168      96.8      168      96.8      168      96.8
        Under 6 years....................       72       36       (B)       59       (B)       66       (B)       69       (B)       69       (B)       69       (B)       69       (B)
        6 to 17 years....................      102       64      62.9       85      83.7       93      91.3       94      91.8       99      97.1       99      97.1       99      97.1
      18 years and over..................      115       60      51.8       89      77.4       98      84.6      105      90.8      108      94.0      108      94.0      108      94.0

Unrelated individuals /4.................    3,021      764      25.3    2,008      66.5    2,356      78.0    2,547      84.3    2,684      88.9    2,709      89.7    2,759      91.3
    Male.................................    1,337      343      25.6      819      61.3      974      72.9    1,063      79.5    1,120      83.8    1,140      85.3    1,177      88.1
      Under 65 years.....................    1,210      335      27.7      754      62.3      872      72.0      944      78.0      998      82.4    1,017      84.0    1,054      87.1
        Living alone.....................      459      119      26.0      349      75.9      404      88.0      425      92.5      441      96.1      446      97.0      446      97.1
      65 years and over..................      126        7       5.6       65      51.6      102      80.8      119      94.2      123      96.9      124      97.8      124      97.8
        Living alone.....................      106        6       5.6       58      54.0       87      81.3      100      94.3      104      97.4      104      97.4      104      97.4
    Female...............................    1,684      422      25.1    1,189      70.6    1,382      82.1    1,484      88.1    1,564      92.9    1,569      93.2    1,581      93.9
      Under 65 years.....................    1,226      403      32.9      909      74.2    1,017      83.0    1,074      87.6    1,134      92.5    1,138      92.8    1,150      93.8
        Living alone.....................      721      169      23.4      561      77.8      626      86.7      649      90.0      678      93.9      679      94.2      687      95.2
      65 years and over..................      458       19       4.1      280      61.1      365      79.7      409      89.4      430      93.9      431      94.1      432      94.2
        Living alone.....................      438       13       3.1      266      60.8      350      79.9      394      90.0      412      94.2      413      94.3      413      94.3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.


Poverty Footnotes

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