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POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2007

Midwest

[Numbers in thousands]

 

    Below 50 percent of poverty /5 Below 75 percent of poverty /5 Below 100 percent of poverty /5 Below 125 percent of poverty /5 Below 150 percent of poverty /5 Below 175 percent of poverty /5 Below 185 percent of poverty /5 Below 200 percent of poverty /5
All income levels Number Percent of total /6 Number Percent of total /6 Number Percent of total /6 Number Percent of total /6 Number Percent of total /6 Number Percent of total /6 Number Percent of total /6 Number Percent of total /6

Midwest

Both Sexes
                          Total /1 65,403 3,105 4.7 4,962 7.6 7,237 11.1 9,760 14.9 12,550 19.2 15,194 23.2 16,331 25.0 18,288 28.0
Under 18 years 16,137 1,192 7.4 1,903 11.8 2,683 16.6 3,474 21.5 4,244 26.3 5,030 31.2 5,374 33.3 5,869 36.4
18 to 24 years 6,380 561 8.8 779 12.2 1,070 16.8 1,337 21.0 1,668 26.1 1,937 30.4 2,047 32.1 2,227 34.9
25 to 34 years 8,438 460 5.4 716 8.5 974 11.5 1,317 15.6 1,617 19.2 1,987 23.6 2,135 25.3 2,452 29.1
35 to 44 years 8,997 274 3.0 467 5.2 731 8.1 995 11.1 1,294 14.4 1,595 17.7 1,717 19.1 2,011 22.3
45 to 54 years 10,052 287 2.9 475 4.7 684 6.8 916 9.1 1,201 11.9 1,442 14.3 1,544 15.4 1,719 17.1
55 to 59 years 4,110 96 2.3 167 4.1 287 7.0 377 9.2 481 11.7 565 13.7 599 14.6 683 16.6
60 to 64 years 3,292 83 2.5 155 4.7 225 6.8 314 9.5 429 13.0 538 16.3 575 17.5 683 20.7
65 years and over 7,996 151 1.9 301 3.8 582 7.3 1,030 12.9 1,616 20.2 2,100 26.3 2,341 29.3 2,645 33.1
      65 to 74 years 4,086 79 1.9 141 3.5 258 6.3 439 10.8 643 15.7 822 20.1 907 22.2 1,000 24.5
      75 years and over 3,910 72 1.8 160 4.1 324 8.3 590 15.1 973 24.9 1,279 32.7 1,435 36.7 1,645 42.1

Male
 
          Total 		32,074 1,308 4.1 2,136 6.7 3,074 9.6 4,180 13.0 5,458 17.0 6,611 20.6 7,105 22.2 8,093 25.2
Under 18 years 8,279 604 7.3 975 11.8 1,330 16.1 1,738 21.0 2,176 26.3 2,537 30.7 2,707 32.7 2,981 36.0
18 to 24 years 3,233 205 6.3 302 9.3 425 13.1 557 17.2 738 22.8 860 26.6 911 28.2 1,016 31.4
25 to 34 years 4,208 134 3.2 240 5.7 342 8.1 487 11.6 625 14.9 801 19.0 870 20.7 1,039 24.7
35 to 44 years 4,426 113 2.5 189 4.3 308 7.0 420 9.5 545 12.3 678 15.3 722 16.3 867 19.6
45 to 54 years 4,913 130 2.7 212 4.3 304 6.2 404 8.2 528 10.7 641 13.0 689 14.0 770 15.7
55 to 59 years 2,030 42 2.1 72 3.6 119 5.9 166 8.2 212 10.4 251 12.3 270 13.3 300 14.8
60 to 64 years 1,605 33 2.1 55 3.4 86 5.3 130 8.1 176 11.0 218 13.6 236 14.7 282 17.6
65 years and over 3,381 47 1.4 91 2.7 160 4.7 277 8.2 456 13.5 625 18.5 700 20.7 840 24.8
      65 to 74 years 1,904 32 1.7 59 3.1 87 4.6 156 8.2 243 12.8 310 16.3 342 18.0 384 20.2
      75 years and over 1,477 15 1.0 31 2.1 74 5.0 121 8.2 213 14.5 315 21.4 358 24.3 456 30.9

Female
 
          Total 		33,329 1,797 5.4 2,826 8.5 4,163 12.5 5,580 16.7 7,092 21.3 8,583 25.8 9,226 27.7 10,195 30.6
Under 18 years 7,858 588 7.5 928 11.8 1,353 17.2 1,736 22.1 2,067 26.3 2,493 31.7 2,667 33.9 2,888 36.7
18 to 24 years 3,147 356 11.3 477 15.2 646 20.5 780 24.8 930 29.6 1,077 34.2 1,136 36.1 1,211 38.5
25 to 34 years 4,230 326 7.7 476 11.2 631 14.9 830 19.6 992 23.4 1,187 28.1 1,265 29.9 1,413 33.4
35 to 44 years 4,572 161 3.5 279 6.1 423 9.3 574 12.6 749 16.4 917 20.1 995 21.8 1,144 25.0
45 to 54 years 5,139 157 3.1 263 5.1 380 7.4 512 10.0 672 13.1 801 15.6 855 16.6 949 18.5
55 to 59 years 2,079 55 2.6 95 4.6 169 8.1 211 10.2 269 12.9 314 15.1 329 15.8 383 18.4
60 to 64 years 1,688 50 3.0 99 5.9 139 8.3 184 10.9 253 15.0 319 18.9 338 20.0 401 23.8
65 years and over 4,615 104 2.2 210 4.5 422 9.1 752 16.3 1,159 25.1 1,475 32.0 1,641 35.6 1,805 39.1
      65 to 74 years 2,182 47 2.1 82 3.8 171 7.8 283 13.0 400 18.3 512 23.4 565 25.9 616 28.2
      75 years and over 2,433 57 2.3 128 5.3 251 10.3 469 19.3 759 31.2 963 39.6 1,076 44.2 1,189 48.9

Household Relationship
 
      Total /1 		65,403 3,105 4.7 4,962 7.6 7,237 11.1 9,760 14.9 12,550 19.2 15,194 23.2 16,331 25.0 18,288 28.0
          65 years and over 7,996 151 1.9 301 3.8 582 7.3 1,030 12.9 1,616 20.2 2,100 26.3 2,341 29.3 2,645 33.1
In families /2 53,573 2,010 3.8 3,354 6.3 4,976 9.3 6,770 12.6 8,707 16.3 10,642 19.9 11,516 21.5 12,880 24.0
      Householder 17,408 600 3.4 991 5.7 1,464 8.4 2,001 11.5 2,605 15.0 3,188 18.3 3,452 19.8 3,873 22.3
          Under 65 years 14,650 572 3.9 938 6.4 1,358 9.3 1,819 12.4 2,285 15.6 2,763 18.9 2,964 20.2 3,277 22.4
          65 years and over 2,757 28 1.0 53 1.9 107 3.9 183 6.6 319 11.6 424 15.4 487 17.7 596 21.6
      Related children under
        18 years /9 		15,883 1,116 7.0 1,816 11.4 2,585 16.3 3,360 21.2 4,101 25.8 4,875 30.7 5,208 32.8 5,694 35.9
              Under 6 years 5,443 516 9.5 795 14.6 1,091 20.0 1,393 25.6 1,672 30.7 1,949 35.8 2,058 37.8 2,217 40.7
              6 to 17 years 10,439 600 5.7 1,021 9.8 1,494 14.3 1,967 18.8 2,429 23.3 2,927 28.0 3,150 30.2 3,477 33.3
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		5,022 96 1.9 202 4.0 321 6.4 452 9.0 610 12.1 727 14.5 784 15.6 887 17.7
 
In married-couple families /11 		41,778 538 1.3 933 2.2 1,674 4.0 2,686 6.4 3,855 9.2 5,157 12.3 5,775 13.8 6,770 16.2
      Husbands /11 13,354 143 1.1 245 1.8 434 3.3 712 5.3 1,052 7.9 1,423 10.7 1,609 12.0 1,904 14.3
          Under 65 years 10,899 126 1.2 214 2.0 374 3.4 589 5.4 822 7.5 1,089 10.0 1,216 11.2 1,419 13.0
          65 years and over 2,455 17 0.7 31 1.3 61 2.5 123 5.0 231 9.4 333 13.6 392 16.0 485 19.8
      Wives /11 13,354 143 1.1 245 1.8 434 3.3 712 5.3 1,052 7.9 1,423 10.7 1,609 12.0 1,904 14.3
          Under 65 years 11,429 131 1.1 222 1.9 389 3.4 615 5.4 860 7.5 1,153 10.1 1,283 11.2 1,497 13.1
          65 years and over 1,926 13 0.6 23 1.2 45 2.4 97 5.0 192 10.0 269 14.0 326 16.9 407 21.2
      Related children under
        18 years /9 		11,266 230 2.0 405 3.6 715 6.3 1,115 9.9 1,531 13.6 2,019 17.9 2,230 19.8 2,566 22.8
              Under 6 years 3,917 84 2.2 154 3.9 280 7.2 452 11.5 629 16.1 818 20.9 902 23.0 1,025 26.2
              6 to 17 years 7,350 145 2.0 251 3.4 435 5.9 664 9.0 902 12.3 1,201 16.3 1,328 18.1 1,541 21.0
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		3,280 20 0.6 35 1.1 70 2.1 115 3.5 174 5.3 214 6.5 239 7.3 294 9.0
 
In families with male
  householder, no spouse present 		2,944 135 4.6 265 9.0 415 14.1 578 19.6 706 24.0 850 28.9 894 30.3 999 33.9
      Householder 1,104 47 4.3 92 8.3 148 13.4 206 18.6 252 22.8 305 27.7 318 28.8 358 32.4
          Under 65 years 1,019 44 4.3 87 8.6 133 13.1 189 18.6 232 22.7 284 27.9 296 29.1 332 32.6
          65 years and over 85 3 4.1 4 5.1 15 17.4 16 19.1 21 24.2 21 25.0 22 25.4 25 29.8
      Related children
        18 years /9 		971 63 6.5 135 13.9 192 19.8 265 27.3 311 32.0 375 38.7 391 40.3 426 43.9
              Under 6 years 334 27 8.1 64 19.3 88 26.2 124 37.1 147 44.1 176 52.9 179 53.7 192 57.4
              6 to 17 years 637 36 5.7 71 11.1 104 16.4 141 22.2 164 25.7 199 31.2 212 33.3 235 36.8
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		305 6 2.0 9 3.0 27 8.9 32 10.5 41 13.4 48 15.6 56 18.3 66 21.8
 
In families with female
  householder, no spouse present 		8,850 1,337 15.1 2,156 24.4 2,888 32.6 3,507 39.6 4,145 46.8 4,635 52.4 4,847 54.8 5,111 57.8
      Householder 2,950 410 13.9 654 22.2 882 29.9 1,083 36.7 1,300 44.1 1,459 49.5 1,525 51.7 1,612 54.6
          Under 65 years 2,575 399 15.5 630 24.5 841 32.7 1,025 39.8 1,212 47.1 1,362 52.9 1,423 55.3 1,496 58.1
          65 years and over 375 11 2.9 25 6.6 41 10.9 58 15.6 88 23.5 97 25.9 102 27.3 116 30.8
      Related children under
        18 years /9 		3,646 823 22.6 1,276 35.0 1,678 46.0 1,980 54.3 2,260 62.0 2,481 68.0 2,587 70.9 2,702 74.1
              Under 6 years 1,193 405 33.9 576 48.3 723 60.6 818 68.6 896 75.1 954 80.0 977 81.9 1,001 83.9
              6 to 17 years 2,453 418 17.1 699 28.5 955 38.9 1,162 47.4 1,364 55.6 1,527 62.3 1,610 65.6 1,702 69.4
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		1,437 70 4.9 158 11.0 223 15.5 305 21.3 395 27.5 465 32.3 489 34.1 527 36.7
 
In unrelated subfamilies /3 		328 69 21.2 88 26.7 98 30.0 117 35.5 153 46.8 174 53.1 186 56.6 198 60.5
          Under 18 years 183 39 21.4 50 27.1 56 30.5 66 36.1 90 48.9 102 55.9 109 59.5 116 63.2
              Under 6 years 41 20 (B) 22 (B) 27 (B) 28 (B) 32 (B) 34 (B) 36 (B) 36 (B)
              6 to 17 years 142 20 13.7 27 19.3 29 20.3 38 26.7 58 40.6 68 48.0 73 51.3 80 56.1
          18 years and over 144 30 20.9 38 26.3 43 29.5 50 34.9 64 44.2 72 49.6 77 53.0 82 57.0
 
Unrelated individuals /4 		11,503 1,026 8.9 1,520 13.2 2,162 18.8 2,873 25.0 3,689 32.1 4,379 38.1 4,630 40.3 5,210 45.3
      Male 5,570 463 8.3 693 12.4 923 16.6 1,182 21.2 1,490 26.8 1,752 31.5 1,839 33.0 2,146 38.5
          Under 65 years 4,855 436 9.0 638 13.1 844 17.4 1,053 21.7 1,302 26.8 1,501 30.9 1,573 32.4 1,840 37.9
              Living alone 2,567 152 5.9 260 10.1 370 14.4 468 18.2 575 22.4 659 25.7 695 27.1 807 31.4
          65 years and over 714 27 3.8 55 7.7 79 11.1 129 18.1 188 26.4 251 35.1 266 37.3 306 42.9
              Living alone 653 20 3.0 41 6.3 61 9.3 103 15.8 157 24.1 214 32.7 226 34.6 263 40.2
      Female 5,933 563 9.5 827 13.9 1,239 20.9 1,691 28.5 2,199 37.1 2,627 44.3 2,791 47.0 3,064 51.6
          Under 65 years 3,932 482 12.3 674 17.1 918 23.3 1,117 28.4 1,351 34.4 1,557 39.6 1,620 41.2 1,831 46.5
              Living alone 2,243 169 7.5 288 12.9 438 19.5 538 24.0 672 29.9 769 34.3 800 35.7 912 40.7
          65 years and over 2,001 81 4.0 153 7.7 321 16.0 574 28.7 848 42.4 1,070 53.5 1,171 58.5 1,233 61.6
              Living alone 1,928 65 3.4 135 7.0 299 15.5 544 28.2 811 42.1 1,033 53.6 1,134 58.8 1,193 61.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2008 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

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