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

Midwest, Inside principal cities

[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, Inside principal cities

Both Sexes
                          Total /1 18,087 1,403 7.8 2,212 12.2 3,079 17.0 3,853 21.3 4,747 26.2 5,600 31.0 5,933 32.8 6,525 36.1
Under 18 years 4,476 599 13.4 922 20.6 1,209 27.0 1,441 32.2 1,662 37.1 1,894 42.3 1,994 44.6 2,105 47.0
18 to 24 years 2,083 278 13.4 408 19.6 537 25.8 632 30.3 795 38.2 927 44.5 966 46.4 1,028 49.3
25 to 34 years 2,882 203 7.0 300 10.4 404 14.0 532 18.5 649 22.5 791 27.4 848 29.4 986 34.2
35 to 44 years 2,429 102 4.2 177 7.3 279 11.5 350 14.4 442 18.2 529 21.8 565 23.2 667 27.5
45 to 54 years 2,463 87 3.5 161 6.5 237 9.6 296 12.0 389 15.8 462 18.8 502 20.4 559 22.7
55 to 59 years 983 35 3.6 60 6.1 93 9.5 125 12.7 156 15.8 190 19.3 203 20.7 226 23.0
60 to 64 years 775 35 4.5 55 7.1 83 10.7 104 13.5 140 18.1 174 22.5 181 23.3 200 25.8
65 years and over 1,996 65 3.2 130 6.5 237 11.9 372 18.6 515 25.8 632 31.7 673 33.7 753 37.7
      65 to 74 years 1,010 37 3.7 66 6.5 118 11.7 177 17.6 217 21.5 263 26.0 275 27.3 299 29.6
      75 years and over 986 28 2.8 64 6.5 118 12.0 194 19.7 298 30.2 369 37.5 398 40.3 454 46.1

Male
 
          Total 		8,771 593 6.8 959 10.9 1,305 14.9 1,641 18.7 2,080 23.7 2,466 28.1 2,603 29.7 2,908 33.1
Under 18 years 2,286 311 13.6 494 21.6 606 26.5 723 31.6 851 37.2 968 42.3 1,012 44.3 1,065 46.6
18 to 24 years 1,013 95 9.4 151 14.9 213 21.0 258 25.5 345 34.1 401 39.6 416 41.1 463 45.7
25 to 34 years 1,424 53 3.7 99 7.0 135 9.5 190 13.4 256 18.0 322 22.6 347 24.4 418 29.4
35 to 44 years 1,228 38 3.1 59 4.8 108 8.8 140 11.4 175 14.2 219 17.8 232 18.9 290 23.6
45 to 54 years 1,164 40 3.4 69 6.0 95 8.1 117 10.0 166 14.3 206 17.7 224 19.3 249 21.4
55 to 59 years 468 17 3.5 28 6.0 42 9.0 59 12.7 71 15.1 85 18.2 93 19.8 102 21.9
60 to 64 years 356 12 3.4 19 5.2 34 9.4 43 12.1 53 15.0 68 19.0 72 20.1 76 21.5
65 years and over 832 27 3.2 40 4.8 73 8.7 111 13.3 162 19.4 197 23.7 208 25.0 244 29.3
      65 to 74 years 480 19 3.9 29 6.1 46 9.5 73 15.1 97 20.1 106 22.2 112 23.3 126 26.3
      75 years and over 352 8 2.3 11 3.1 27 7.7 38 10.8 65 18.5 90 25.7 96 27.2 118 33.4

Female
 
          Total 		9,316 810 8.7 1,253 13.4 1,774 19.0 2,212 23.7 2,667 28.6 3,134 33.6 3,330 35.7 3,618 38.8
Under 18 years 2,189 287 13.1 428 19.5 603 27.5 717 32.8 810 37.0 926 42.3 982 44.9 1,040 47.5
18 to 24 years 1,070 183 17.1 257 24.1 324 30.3 374 34.9 450 42.0 526 49.2 550 51.4 565 52.8
25 to 34 years 1,458 150 10.3 201 13.8 269 18.5 342 23.4 393 26.9 469 32.2 501 34.4 568 38.9
35 to 44 years 1,201 64 5.3 118 9.8 171 14.2 211 17.5 267 22.2 310 25.9 333 27.7 377 31.4
45 to 54 years 1,299 47 3.6 92 7.1 142 10.9 179 13.8 223 17.1 256 19.7 278 21.4 311 23.9
55 to 59 years 515 19 3.6 32 6.2 51 9.9 66 12.8 85 16.5 105 20.3 111 21.5 124 24.0
60 to 64 years 419 23 5.5 36 8.6 49 11.8 61 14.7 86 20.6 107 25.4 109 26.1 124 29.5
65 years and over 1,164 38 3.3 89 7.7 164 14.1 261 22.4 353 30.4 435 37.4 466 40.0 509 43.7
      65 to 74 years 531 18 3.4 36 6.9 73 13.7 105 19.8 121 22.7 157 29.5 164 30.9 173 32.5
      75 years and over 634 20 3.1 53 8.4 91 14.4 156 24.7 233 36.8 279 44.0 302 47.6 336 53.1

Household Relationship
 
      Total /1 		18,087 1,403 7.8 2,212 12.2 3,079 17.0 3,853 21.3 4,747 26.2 5,600 31.0 5,933 32.8 6,525 36.1
          65 years and over 1,996 65 3.2 130 6.5 237 11.9 372 18.6 515 25.8 632 31.7 673 33.7 753 37.7
In families /2 13,757 990 7.2 1,594 11.6 2,182 15.9 2,718 19.8 3,316 24.1 3,903 28.4 4,143 30.1 4,469 32.5
      Householder 4,409 288 6.5 457 10.4 632 14.3 784 17.8 966 21.9 1,132 25.7 1,200 27.2 1,307 29.7
          Under 65 years 3,789 273 7.2 434 11.4 584 15.4 717 18.9 860 22.7 1,003 26.5 1,062 28.0 1,142 30.1
          65 years and over 619 15 2.5 23 3.7 48 7.8 67 10.8 106 17.1 129 20.8 138 22.3 166 26.8
      Related children under
        18 years /9 		4,411 585 13.3 905 20.5 1,188 26.9 1,414 32.1 1,627 36.9 1,855 42.1 1,954 44.3 2,063 46.8
              Under 6 years 1,707 289 17.0 440 25.7 532 31.1 634 37.1 721 42.2 821 48.1 859 50.3 897 52.5
              6 to 17 years 2,704 296 10.9 465 17.2 656 24.3 780 28.9 906 33.5 1,034 38.2 1,095 40.5 1,166 43.1
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		1,304 36 2.8 95 7.3 143 11.0 198 15.2 264 20.2 321 24.6 342 26.2 365 28.0
 
In married-couple families /11 		9,162 160 1.7 274 3.0 437 4.8 707 7.7 1,043 11.4 1,349 14.7 1,503 16.4 1,720 18.8
      Husbands /11 2,902 44 1.5 75 2.6 117 4.0 186 6.4 279 9.6 361 12.4 404 13.9 468 16.1
          Under 65 years 2,365 35 1.5 57 2.4 87 3.7 140 5.9 205 8.7 273 11.5 306 13.0 346 14.6
          65 years and over 538 10 1.8 18 3.3 30 5.6 46 8.6 74 13.8 89 16.5 98 18.2 122 22.7
      Wives /11 2,902 44 1.5 75 2.6 117 4.0 186 6.4 279 9.6 361 12.4 404 13.9 468 16.1
          Under 65 years 2,500 39 1.6 65 2.6 94 3.8 150 6.0 219 8.7 288 11.5 323 12.9 368 14.7
          65 years and over 402 5 1.2 10 2.5 23 5.6 36 8.9 60 15.0 73 18.2 81 20.1 100 24.9
      Related children under
        18 years /9 		2,584 67 2.6 116 4.5 179 6.9 287 11.1 400 15.5 523 20.2 582 22.5 646 25.0
              Under 6 years 991 21 2.1 41 4.1 61 6.2 115 11.6 168 16.9 220 22.2 245 24.8 275 27.7
              6 to 17 years 1,593 46 2.9 75 4.7 118 7.4 171 10.8 232 14.5 303 19.0 337 21.2 372 23.3
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		634 4 0.7 8 1.3 12 1.8 32 5.0 59 9.3 68 10.8 77 12.2 95 15.1
 
In families with male
  householder, no spouse present 		954 80 8.3 138 14.4 203 21.2 242 25.4 288 30.2 349 36.5 353 37.0 392 41.0
      Householder 353 25 7.1 44 12.4 68 19.4 81 23.0 98 27.8 119 33.7 120 34.1 135 38.3
          Under 65 years 321 22 6.7 40 12.5 57 17.7 69 21.6 86 26.7 106 33.0 107 33.4 121 37.8
          65 years and over 32 3 (B) 3 (B) 12 (B) 12 (B) 12 (B) 13 (B) 13 (B) 14 (B)
      Related children
        18 years /9 		275 44 16.0 76 27.6 98 35.6 112 40.8 123 44.7 145 52.7 145 52.7 156 56.8
              Under 6 years 109 13 12.1 33 30.3 39 36.2 49 44.9 56 52.0 68 62.9 68 62.9 73 66.8
              6 to 17 years 167 31 18.5 43 25.9 59 35.2 63 38.0 67 39.9 77 46.0 77 46.0 84 50.2
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		101 0 0.0 0 0.0 15 14.6 15 14.6 20 19.6 25 24.3 25 24.3 25 24.3
 
In families with female
  householder, no spouse present 		3,640 750 20.6 1,182 32.5 1,542 42.4 1,769 48.6 1,985 54.5 2,205 60.6 2,286 62.8 2,357 64.8
      Householder 1,153 219 19.0 338 29.3 447 38.8 517 44.8 589 51.1 652 56.5 676 58.6 704 61.0
          Under 65 years 1,038 214 20.6 329 31.7 433 41.7 498 47.9 557 53.7 612 58.9 633 61.0 658 63.4
          65 years and over 115 5 4.3 9 8.0 14 12.0 20 17.0 32 27.9 40 34.7 42 36.6 46 39.8
      Related children under
        18 years /9 		1,552 474 30.5 713 46.0 911 58.7 1,015 65.4 1,104 71.2 1,188 76.5 1,227 79.1 1,260 81.2
              Under 6 years 608 255 41.9 366 60.2 431 70.9 470 77.2 497 81.7 533 87.7 546 89.7 550 90.4
              6 to 17 years 944 219 23.2 347 36.8 479 50.8 545 57.8 608 64.4 654 69.3 681 72.2 710 75.2
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		570 32 5.6 87 15.3 117 20.5 152 26.7 185 32.5 228 40.1 240 42.2 245 43.0
 
In unrelated subfamilies /3 		93 13 13.7 20 21.7 23 25.2 27 28.8 37 40.5 44 47.9 48 52.0 53 57.4
          Under 18 years 47 8 (B) 11 (B) 13 (B) 15 (B) 21 (B) 26 (B) 27 (B) 30 (B)
              Under 6 years 8 1 (B) 3 (B) 4 (B) 4 (B) 5 (B) 6 (B) 6 (B) 6 (B)
              6 to 17 years 39 6 (B) 9 (B) 9 (B) 11 (B) 17 (B) 20 (B) 21 (B) 24 (B)
          18 years and over 45 5 (B) 9 (B) 10 (B) 12 (B) 16 (B) 19 (B) 22 (B) 23 (B)
 
Unrelated individuals /4 		4,238 401 9.5 598 14.1 874 20.6 1,108 26.1 1,393 32.9 1,653 39.0 1,742 41.1 2,003 47.3
      Male 2,093 189 9.0 279 13.3 389 18.6 482 23.0 614 29.3 729 34.8 759 36.3 904 43.2
          Under 65 years 1,876 175 9.3 260 13.8 359 19.1 430 22.9 544 29.0 640 34.1 668 35.6 804 42.8
              Living alone 933 66 7.1 107 11.5 162 17.4 200 21.4 235 25.2 273 29.3 284 30.4 337 36.1
          65 years and over 217 14 6.4 19 8.8 31 14.2 51 23.7 70 32.4 89 41.0 90 41.7 100 45.9
              Living alone 200 11 5.4 15 7.7 25 12.6 44 22.0 63 31.4 80 40.1 82 40.8 91 45.4
      Female 2,145 212 9.9 319 14.9 484 22.6 626 29.2 779 36.3 924 43.1 983 45.8 1,099 51.3
          Under 65 years 1,585 184 11.6 252 15.9 362 22.8 429 27.1 527 33.3 613 38.7 651 41.1 747 47.1
              Living alone 916 80 8.7 119 12.9 190 20.7 222 24.2 282 30.8 324 35.3 342 37.4 387 42.3
          65 years and over 559 28 5.0 67 11.9 122 21.9 196 35.1 252 45.0 311 55.6 332 59.3 352 62.9
              Living alone 534 22 4.1 61 11.4 114 21.4 184 34.4 239 44.8 299 55.9 319 59.8 340 63.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2008 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

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