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POV01: Age and Sex of All People, Family Members and Unrelated Individuals Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race: 2008

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  All people (1) People in families (2) People in unrelated subfamilies (3) Unrelated individuals (4)
All income levels Below 300% of poverty (5) Percentage below 300% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 300% of poverty (5) Percentage below 300% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 300% of poverty (5) Percentage below 300% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 300% of poverty (5) Percentage below 300% of poverty (6)

All races
 
Total (1) 		301,041 148,310 49.3 248,301 114,664 46.2 1,207 1,099 91.0 51,534 32,547 63.2
  Under 18 years 74,068 43,399 58.6 73,153 42,539 58.2 712 663 93.1 203 197 97.2
    Under 5 years (1) 21,051 13,011 61.8 20,858 12,826 61.5 192 185 96.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 53,017 30,389 57.3 52,295 29,713 56.8 519 478 92.0 203 197 97.2
  18 to 64 years 189,185 83,523 44.1 149,742 60,062 40.1 495 435 88.0 38,948 23,026 59.1
    18 to 24 years 28,688 16,303 56.8 22,230 10,955 49.3 78 71 91.2 6,381 5,277 82.7
    25 to 34 years 40,520 20,157 49.7 30,197 14,436 47.8 211 200 94.7 10,112 5,521 54.6
    35 to 44 years 41,322 18,024 43.6 34,423 14,490 42.1 165 143 86.5 6,734 3,391 50.4
    45 to 54 years 44,366 16,620 37.5 35,983 12,008 33.4 35 22 (B) 8,347 4,589 55.0
    55 to 59 years 18,755 6,543 34.9 14,869 4,372 29.4 0 0 (B) 3,885 2,171 55.9
    60 to 64 years 15,534 5,878 37.8 12,040 3,800 31.6 6 0 (B) 3,489 2,077 59.5
  65 years and over 37,788 21,387 56.6 25,405 12,063 47.5 0 0 (B) 12,382 9,324 75.3
    65 to 74 years 20,404 10,039 49.2 15,159 6,421 42.4 0 0 (B) 5,245 3,618 69.0
    75 years and over 17,384 11,348 65.3 10,246 5,642 55.1 0 0 (X) 7,138 5,706 79.9
Male 147,862 69,687 47.1 122,174 54,630 44.7 449 393 87.6 25,240 14,664 58.1
  Under 18 years 37,836 22,054 58.3 37,384 21,639 57.9 357 323 90.6 95 93 97.0
    Under 5 years (1) 10,760 6,572 61.1 10,671 6,486 60.8 89 86 96.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 27,076 15,483 57.2 26,713 15,153 56.7 268 237 88.6 95 93 97.0
  18 to 64 years 93,718 39,575 42.2 72,047 27,264 37.8 92 70 75.9 21,579 12,241 56.7
    18 to 24 years 14,508 7,934 54.7 11,191 5,284 47.2 9 7 (B) 3,308 2,643 79.9
    25 to 34 years 20,440 9,580 46.9 14,233 6,256 44.0 32 28 (B) 6,175 3,296 53.4
    35 to 44 years 20,491 8,431 41.1 16,238 6,345 39.1 34 29 (B) 4,219 2,057 48.7
    45 to 54 years 21,772 7,951 36.5 17,184 5,551 32.3 14 6 (B) 4,574 2,394 52.3
    55 to 59 years 9,083 3,091 34.0 7,209 2,083 28.9 0 0 (B) 1,874 1,008 53.8
    60 to 64 years 7,423 2,587 34.9 5,992 1,744 29.1 3 0 (B) 1,428 843 59.0
  65 years and over 16,308 8,058 49.4 12,743 5,728 44.9 0 0 (B) 3,565 2,330 65.4
    65 to 74 years 9,401 4,015 42.7 7,630 2,920 38.3 0 0 (B) 1,770 1,095 61.8
    75 years and over 6,907 4,043 58.5 5,112 2,808 54.9 0 0 (X) 1,795 1,236 68.8
Female 153,179 78,623 51.3 126,127 60,035 47.6 759 706 93.0 26,293 17,883 68.0
  Under 18 years 36,232 21,345 58.9 35,769 20,901 58.4 355 340 95.7 107 105 97.4
    Under 5 years (1) 10,291 6,439 62.6 10,187 6,340 62.2 104 99 95.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 25,941 14,906 57.5 25,582 14,561 56.9 251 241 95.7 107 105 97.4
  18 to 64 years 95,467 43,949 46.0 77,695 32,798 42.2 403 366 90.7 17,369 10,785 62.1
    18 to 24 years 14,180 8,368 59.0 11,039 5,671 51.4 69 64 (B) 3,073 2,634 85.7
    25 to 34 years 20,079 10,577 52.7 15,964 8,180 51.2 179 172 96.3 3,937 2,224 56.5
    35 to 44 years 20,831 9,593 46.1 18,185 8,145 44.8 131 114 86.8 2,515 1,335 53.1
    45 to 54 years 22,594 8,668 38.4 18,799 6,458 34.4 22 16 (B) 3,773 2,195 58.2
    55 to 59 years 9,671 3,452 35.7 7,660 2,289 29.9 0 0 (X) 2,011 1,163 57.8
    60 to 64 years 8,112 3,290 40.6 6,048 2,056 34.0 3 0 (B) 2,061 1,234 59.9
  65 years and over 21,480 13,329 62.1 12,662 6,335 50.0 0 0 (X) 8,817 6,993 79.3
    65 to 74 years 11,003 6,024 54.8 7,529 3,501 46.5 0 0 (X) 3,474 2,523 72.6
    75 years and over 10,477 7,305 69.7 5,134 2,834 55.2 0 0 (X) 5,343 4,470 83.7
Householder (7) 117,205 57,340 48.9 78,874 34,206 43.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 38,331 23,134 60.4
  Under 18 years 186 142 76.3 170 125 73.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 17 17 (B)
  18 to 24 years 6,178 4,662 75.5 3,232 2,324 71.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 2,946 2,338 79.4
  25 to 34 years 19,309 10,091 52.3 13,355 7,274 54.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 5,955 2,818 47.3
  35 to 44 years 22,175 9,986 45.0 17,551 7,931 45.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 4,624 2,055 44.4
  45 to 54 years 24,633 9,498 38.6 18,120 6,157 34.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 6,513 3,341 51.3
  55 to 59 years 10,598 3,970 37.5 7,355 2,192 29.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 3,243 1,778 54.8
  60 to 64 years 9,290 3,888 41.8 6,112 2,011 32.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 3,178 1,877 59.1
  65 years and over 24,835 15,103 60.8 12,980 6,192 47.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 11,856 8,911 75.2
    65+ and living alone (8) 11,378 8,617 75.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 11,378 8,617 75.7
      Male 3,047 2,001 65.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 3,047 2,001 65.7
      Female 8,331 6,616 79.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 8,331 6,616 79.4

Poverty Footnotes

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