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

South, Outside metro statistical areas 35/

[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

South, Outside metro statistical areas 35/

Both Sexes
                          Total /1 20,909 1,646 7.9 2,719 13.0 4,156 19.9 5,444 26.0 6,866 32.8 7,912 37.8 8,318 39.8 9,046 43.3
Under 18 years 5,123 656 12.8 1,012 19.7 1,463 28.6 1,809 35.3 2,192 42.8 2,475 48.3 2,564 50.0 2,716 53.0
18 to 24 years 1,849 246 13.3 380 20.5 509 27.5 614 33.2 733 39.7 820 44.3 867 46.9 931 50.4
25 to 34 years 2,314 207 9.0 326 14.1 484 20.9 592 25.6 771 33.3 883 38.2 924 39.9 1,012 43.7
35 to 44 years 2,529 157 6.2 245 9.7 382 15.1 524 20.7 646 25.6 775 30.6 811 32.1 889 35.2
45 to 54 years 3,198 171 5.4 300 9.4 429 13.4 572 17.9 747 23.4 866 27.1 915 28.6 1,006 31.5
55 to 59 years 1,368 59 4.3 116 8.5 207 15.1 258 18.8 338 24.7 393 28.7 427 31.2 467 34.2
60 to 64 years 1,298 52 4.0 126 9.7 225 17.3 303 23.4 369 28.4 412 31.7 445 34.3 483 37.2
65 years and over 3,230 97 3.0 213 6.6 458 14.2 772 23.9 1,069 33.1 1,288 39.9 1,365 42.3 1,542 47.7
      65 to 74 years 1,818 59 3.3 108 5.9 228 12.5 409 22.5 568 31.2 675 37.1 718 39.5 794 43.7
      75 years and over 1,412 38 2.7 106 7.5 230 16.3 363 25.7 501 35.5 613 43.4 648 45.9 748 53.0

Male
 
          Total 		10,113 727 7.2 1,186 11.7 1,807 17.9 2,345 23.2 3,012 29.8 3,505 34.7 3,702 36.6 4,072 40.3
Under 18 years 2,616 331 12.6 510 19.5 737 28.2 904 34.6 1,099 42.0 1,243 47.5 1,289 49.3 1,367 52.3
18 to 24 years 896 84 9.3 135 15.1 192 21.4 233 26.0 292 32.5 344 38.4 367 40.9 403 45.0
25 to 34 years 1,127 75 6.7 128 11.4 200 17.7 237 21.0 327 29.1 383 34.0 401 35.6 452 40.1
35 to 44 years 1,215 55 4.5 89 7.4 143 11.8 212 17.5 261 21.5 315 25.9 331 27.2 374 30.8
45 to 54 years 1,539 85 5.5 140 9.1 197 12.8 253 16.4 340 22.1 397 25.8 419 27.2 467 30.3
55 to 59 years 724 24 3.3 56 7.7 109 15.1 133 18.4 175 24.1 203 28.1 227 31.4 249 34.4
60 to 64 years 613 24 4.0 44 7.2 88 14.3 128 20.8 160 26.2 184 30.0 200 32.6 214 34.9
65 years and over 1,382 49 3.6 83 6.0 142 10.2 245 17.8 357 25.9 436 31.6 468 33.9 546 39.5
      65 to 74 years 803 35 4.4 45 5.6 82 10.2 145 18.0 202 25.2 237 29.5 253 31.6 296 36.9
      75 years and over 579 14 2.4 38 6.5 59 10.2 101 17.4 155 26.8 200 34.5 214 37.0 251 43.3

Female
 
          Total 		10,796 919 8.5 1,533 14.2 2,349 21.8 3,098 28.7 3,854 35.7 4,407 40.8 4,616 42.8 4,974 46.1
Under 18 years 2,507 325 13.0 502 20.0 726 29.0 905 36.1 1,092 43.6 1,232 49.1 1,275 50.9 1,349 53.8
18 to 24 years 953 162 17.0 245 25.7 317 33.3 381 40.0 442 46.3 476 49.9 500 52.5 528 55.4
25 to 34 years 1,186 132 11.1 198 16.7 284 24.0 355 29.9 444 37.4 500 42.1 522 44.0 560 47.2
35 to 44 years 1,314 102 7.7 156 11.9 238 18.1 311 23.7 385 29.3 460 35.0 480 36.6 515 39.2
45 to 54 years 1,659 87 5.2 161 9.7 232 14.0 319 19.2 407 24.5 470 28.3 496 29.9 540 32.5
55 to 59 years 644 35 5.4 60 9.3 98 15.3 124 19.3 164 25.4 190 29.5 200 31.0 218 33.9
60 to 64 years 685 28 4.1 82 11.9 137 20.0 175 25.6 208 30.5 228 33.3 245 35.8 269 39.2
65 years and over 1,848 48 2.6 130 7.1 316 17.1 527 28.5 711 38.5 852 46.1 897 48.5 995 53.9
      65 to 74 years 1,016 24 2.3 63 6.2 146 14.4 264 26.0 366 36.0 439 43.2 464 45.7 498 49.0
      75 years and over 833 24 2.9 68 8.2 170 20.5 263 31.5 346 41.5 413 49.6 433 52.0 497 59.7

Household Relationship
 
      Total /1 		20,909 1,646 7.9 2,719 13.0 4,156 19.9 5,444 26.0 6,866 32.8 7,912 37.8 8,318 39.8 9,046 43.3
          65 years and over 3,230 97 3.0 213 6.6 458 14.2 772 23.9 1,069 33.1 1,288 39.9 1,365 42.3 1,542 47.7
In families /2 17,653 1,210 6.9 2,008 11.4 3,082 17.5 4,071 23.1 5,185 29.4 6,052 34.3 6,406 36.3 6,967 39.5
      Householder 5,895 355 6.0 588 10.0 900 15.3 1,227 20.8 1,575 26.7 1,863 31.6 1,978 33.6 2,170 36.8
          Under 65 years 4,742 329 6.9 529 11.2 807 17.0 1,050 22.1 1,321 27.9 1,542 32.5 1,630 34.4 1,749 36.9
          65 years and over 1,153 26 2.3 59 5.1 93 8.1 177 15.4 254 22.0 321 27.9 348 30.2 421 36.5
      Related children under
        18 years /9 		5,027 613 12.2 967 19.2 1,410 28.0 1,742 34.7 2,121 42.2 2,395 47.6 2,484 49.4 2,632 52.4
              Under 6 years 1,661 265 15.9 398 24.0 555 33.4 668 40.2 805 48.5 879 52.9 911 54.8 952 57.3
              6 to 17 years 3,366 348 10.3 569 16.9 855 25.4 1,074 31.9 1,315 39.1 1,516 45.0 1,574 46.8 1,680 49.9
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		1,586 75 4.7 154 9.7 253 16.0 359 22.6 461 29.1 535 33.7 585 36.9 634 39.9
 
In married-couple families /11 		13,133 405 3.1 740 5.6 1,248 9.5 1,787 13.6 2,548 19.4 3,166 24.1 3,386 25.8 3,801 28.9
      Husbands /11 4,420 118 2.7 208 4.7 347 7.9 520 11.8 752 17.0 950 21.5 1,023 23.1 1,165 26.4
          Under 65 years 3,393 97 2.9 166 4.9 281 8.3 386 11.4 547 16.1 685 20.2 743 21.9 820 24.2
          65 years and over 1,027 21 2.0 42 4.1 66 6.4 133 13.0 205 19.9 265 25.8 280 27.3 345 33.6
      Wives /11 4,420 118 2.7 208 4.7 347 7.9 520 11.8 752 17.0 950 21.5 1,023 23.1 1,165 26.4
          Under 65 years 3,607 107 3.0 179 5.0 306 8.5 418 11.6 591 16.4 734 20.4 791 21.9 880 24.4
          65 years and over 814 10 1.3 29 3.6 41 5.1 102 12.5 161 19.7 216 26.6 232 28.5 286 35.1
      Related children under
        18 years /9 		3,200 147 4.6 261 8.2 432 13.5 575 18.0 800 25.0 971 30.4 1,026 32.1 1,124 35.1
              Under 6 years 1,026 52 5.0 108 10.6 167 16.3 220 21.4 306 29.9 354 34.6 376 36.6 405 39.5
              6 to 17 years 2,174 95 4.4 153 7.0 265 12.2 355 16.3 493 22.7 617 28.4 651 29.9 719 33.1
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		899 19 2.1 57 6.3 91 10.1 131 14.6 188 20.9 227 25.3 243 27.0 266 29.6
 
In families with male
  householder, no spouse present 		920 85 9.3 139 15.0 232 25.2 284 30.9 367 39.9 410 44.5 436 47.4 484 52.6
      Householder 327 26 8.0 46 14.1 80 24.5 100 30.6 128 39.1 143 43.7 153 46.8 170 51.9
          Under 65 years 286 24 8.5 43 15.0 74 26.0 89 31.0 116 40.5 131 45.8 141 49.2 154 54.0
          65 years and over 41 2 (B) 3 (B) 6 (B) 11 (B) 12 (B) 12 (B) 12 (B) 15 (B)
      Related children
        18 years /9 		320 43 13.6 69 21.6 108 33.8 130 40.8 159 49.7 176 54.9 186 58.0 203 63.5
              Under 6 years 107 17 16.1 30 28.4 47 43.5 57 53.2 67 62.5 74 69.7 76 71.5 81 75.5
              6 to 17 years 213 26 12.3 39 18.1 62 28.9 74 34.5 92 43.4 101 47.5 109 51.3 122 57.4
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		110 16 14.5 21 19.0 28 25.0 32 29.0 41 37.4 44 39.7 44 39.7 48 43.4
 
In families with female
  householder, no spouse present 		3,599 720 20.0 1,130 31.4 1,602 44.5 2,000 55.6 2,269 63.1 2,476 68.8 2,584 71.8 2,682 74.5
      Householder 1,148 212 18.4 334 29.1 473 41.2 608 52.9 696 60.6 770 67.1 802 69.9 835 72.8
          Under 65 years 996 202 20.3 313 31.4 437 43.9 552 55.4 629 63.2 696 69.9 717 72.0 743 74.6
          65 years and over 152 9 6.2 21 13.7 36 23.5 56 36.8 67 44.0 74 48.5 86 56.3 92 60.8
      Related children under
        18 years /9 		1,507 422 28.0 636 42.2 870 57.7 1,037 68.8 1,162 77.1 1,248 82.8 1,272 84.4 1,305 86.6
              Under 6 years 529 196 37.0 260 49.1 342 64.6 391 74.0 432 81.7 450 85.2 459 86.7 466 88.2
              6 to 17 years 979 226 23.1 377 38.5 528 54.0 645 65.9 729 74.5 798 81.6 813 83.1 839 85.7
      Own children 18 years
          and over /15 		578 40 7.0 77 13.3 135 23.3 196 34.0 232 40.2 265 45.8 299 51.8 320 55.4
 
In unrelated subfamilies /3 		117 50 42.8 54 46.0 69 58.5 84 71.7 88 75.1 95 81.1 95 81.1 101 86.3
          Under 18 years 69 28 (B) 30 (B) 38 (B) 51 (B) 54 (B) 57 (B) 57 (B) 61 (B)
              Under 6 years 15 7 (B) 7 (B) 8 (B) 8 (B) 9 (B) 11 (B) 11 (B) 11 (B)
              6 to 17 years 54 21 (B) 23 (B) 30 (B) 43 (B) 44 (B) 46 (B) 46 (B) 49 (B)
          18 years and over 48 23 (B) 24 (B) 30 (B) 33 (B) 34 (B) 38 (B) 38 (B) 41 (B)
 
Unrelated individuals /4 		3,139 386 12.3 656 20.9 1,005 32.0 1,288 41.1 1,593 50.7 1,765 56.2 1,817 57.9 1,978 63.0
      Male 1,451 185 12.7 293 20.2 415 28.6 517 35.7 635 43.7 708 48.7 731 50.4 820 56.5
          Under 65 years 1,199 165 13.7 262 21.8 352 29.4 426 35.5 511 42.6 569 47.5 585 48.8 664 55.4
              Living alone 706 77 11.0 139 19.7 194 27.5 234 33.2 281 39.8 317 44.9 325 46.0 367 51.9
          65 years and over 252 20 7.8 31 12.3 63 25.0 91 36.2 124 49.2 138 54.8 146 58.0 156 62.1
              Living alone 223 15 6.9 25 11.1 50 22.3 73 32.6 104 46.8 118 53.1 127 56.8 134 60.3
      Female 1,687 202 11.9 364 21.5 590 35.0 771 45.7 958 56.8 1,058 62.7 1,085 64.3 1,158 68.6
          Under 65 years 927 177 19.1 288 31.0 374 40.3 436 47.0 514 55.4 542 58.4 553 59.6 599 64.6
              Living alone 575 46 7.9 128 22.3 185 32.2 225 39.2 277 48.2 299 52.1 308 53.6 339 59.0
          65 years and over 760 25 3.3 76 10.0 216 28.5 335 44.1 444 58.4 516 67.9 532 70.0 559 73.5
              Living alone 733 21 2.9 71 9.6 206 28.1 322 43.9 426 58.2 495 67.6 509 69.5 536 73.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2008 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

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