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POV02: People in Families by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race: 2007

Below 200% of Poverty -- All Races

[Numbers in thousands]

 

  People in families (total) /2 Married-couple families /11 People in families with a male householder, no wife present People in families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 200% of poverty /5 Percentage below 200% of poverty /6 All income levels Below 200% of poverty /5 Percentage below 200% of poverty /6 All income levels Below 200% of poverty /5 Percentage below 200% of poverty /6 All income levels Below 200% of poverty /5 Percentage below 200% of poverty /6

All races
 
People in families, total /2 		245,443 67,142 27.4 186,835 36,764 19.7 14,647 5,296 36.2 43,961 25,082 57.1
  Under 18 years 73,002 28,273 38.7 50,989 13,398 26.3 4,359 2,158 49.5 17,654 12,717 72.0
    Under 5 years 20,587 8,796 42.7 14,617 4,214 28.8 1,284 770 60.0 4,686 3,812 81.3
    5 to 17 years 52,415 19,477 37.2 36,372 9,184 25.3 3,075 1,388 45.1 12,968 8,905 68.7
  18 to 64 years 147,745 32,661 22.1 115,152 18,545 16.1 9,216 2,803 30.4 23,377 11,313 48.4
    18 to 24 years 21,638 6,223 28.8 13,889 2,694 19.4 2,156 698 32.4 5,593 2,832 50.6
    25 to 34 years 29,875 8,593 28.8 22,262 4,839 21.7 2,243 738 32.9 5,371 3,017 56.2
    35 to 44 years 34,898 7,903 22.6 27,858 4,709 16.9 1,806 557 30.9 5,234 2,637 50.4
    45 to 54 years 35,448 5,824 16.4 28,701 3,375 11.8 1,978 546 27.6 4,769 1,904 39.9
    55 to 59 years 14,370 2,086 14.5 12,263 1,368 11.2 643 156 24.3 1,464 562 38.4
    60 to 64 years 11,516 2,032 17.6 10,179 1,561 15.3 391 108 27.6 946 363 38.4
  65 years and over 24,696 6,208 25.1 20,693 4,821 23.3 1,072 335 31.3 2,931 1,052 35.9
    65 to 74 years 14,521 3,244 22.3 12,645 2,555 20.2 468 158 33.8 1,408 530 37.6
    75 years and over 10,175 2,964 29.1 8,048 2,265 28.1 604 177 29.3 1,522 522 34.3
Male 120,611 31,126 25.8 95,178 18,822 19.8 10,302 3,537 34.3 15,131 8,767 57.9
  Under 18 years 37,278 14,402 38.6 26,219 6,992 26.7 2,358 1,108 47.0 8,702 6,302 72.4
    Under 5 years 10,529 4,464 42.4 7,540 2,201 29.2 650 368 56.6 2,339 1,895 81.0
    5 to 17 years 26,749 9,938 37.2 18,679 4,791 25.6 1,708 740 43.4 6,363 4,407 69.3
  18 to 64 years 70,947 13,800 19.5 57,587 9,224 16.0 7,291 2,227 30.6 6,069 2,349 38.7
    18 to 24 years 10,978 2,779 25.3 7,099 1,282 18.1 1,570 506 32.2 2,309 991 42.9
    25 to 34 years 13,968 3,425 24.5 10,718 2,323 21.7 1,927 632 32.8 1,323 470 35.5
    35 to 44 years 16,342 3,214 19.7 13,798 2,402 17.4 1,499 459 30.6 1,045 353 33.8
    45 to 54 years 16,951 2,570 15.2 14,393 1,761 12.2 1,547 427 27.6 1,011 381 37.7
    55 to 59 years 6,970 906 13.0 6,241 680 10.9 465 118 25.3 265 109 41.0
    60 to 64 years 5,738 907 15.8 5,339 777 14.5 283 86 30.4 116 44 38.1
  65 years and over 12,386 2,924 23.6 11,372 2,607 22.9 654 202 30.9 360 116 32.1
    65 to 74 years 7,246 1,464 20.2 6,784 1,309 19.3 289 94 32.6 172 61 35.3
    75 years and over 5,140 1,460 28.4 4,588 1,298 28.3 364 107 29.5 188 55 29.1
Female 124,832 36,016 28.9 91,657 17,942 19.6 4,345 1,759 40.5 28,830 16,315 56.6
  Under 18 years 35,724 13,871 38.8 24,770 6,407 25.9 2,002 1,050 52.5 8,952 6,415 71.7
    Under 5 years 10,059 4,332 43.1 7,077 2,013 28.4 634 402 63.5 2,348 1,917 81.6
    5 to 17 years 25,666 9,539 37.2 17,694 4,394 24.8 1,367 647 47.3 6,605 4,498 68.1
  18 to 64 years 76,798 18,861 24.6 57,565 9,321 16.2 1,925 575 29.9 17,307 8,965 51.8
    18 to 24 years 10,660 3,444 32.3 6,790 1,412 20.8 586 192 32.7 3,284 1,841 56.1
    25 to 34 years 15,908 5,168 32.5 11,544 2,516 21.8 316 106 33.5 4,048 2,546 62.9
    35 to 44 years 18,555 4,689 25.3 14,060 2,307 16.4 306 99 32.2 4,189 2,284 54.5
    45 to 54 years 18,497 3,255 17.6 14,309 1,614 11.3 430 119 27.6 3,758 1,522 40.5
    55 to 59 years 7,400 1,180 15.9 6,022 688 11.4 178 38 21.5 1,199 453 37.8
    60 to 64 years 5,778 1,125 19.5 4,840 784 16.2 108 22 20.2 830 319 38.4
  65 years and over 12,310 3,284 26.7 9,321 2,214 23.8 418 134 31.9 2,570 936 36.4
    65 to 74 years 7,275 1,780 24.5 5,861 1,246 21.3 179 64 35.8 1,236 469 38.0
    75 years and over 5,034 1,504 29.9 3,460 968 28.0 240 70 29.0 1,334 467 35.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2008 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

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