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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 500% of poverty (5) Percentage below 500% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 500% of poverty (5) Percentage below 500% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 500% of poverty (5) Percentage below 500% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 500% of poverty (5) Percentage below 500% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.
 
Total (1) 		245,603 176,647 71.9 202,100 140,098 69.3 1,009 977 96.9 42,495 35,572 83.7
  Under 18 years 58,562 46,523 79.4 57,833 45,805 79.2 585 574 98.0 144 144 100.0
    Under 5 years (1) 16,611 13,507 81.3 16,463 13,363 81.2 147 144 97.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 41,952 33,016 78.7 41,369 32,442 78.4 438 430 98.2 144 144 100.0
  18 to 64 years 154,051 104,621 67.9 122,073 78,479 64.3 423 403 95.3 31,555 25,739 81.6
    18 to 24 years 22,857 17,891 78.3 17,423 12,637 72.5 62 60 (B) 5,373 5,194 96.7
    25 to 34 years 32,311 24,371 75.4 23,927 17,298 72.3 181 178 98.2 8,203 6,896 84.1
    35 to 44 years 33,239 23,145 69.6 27,846 19,155 68.8 146 140 95.7 5,247 3,851 73.4
    45 to 54 years 36,595 22,448 61.3 29,843 17,276 57.9 29 26 (B) 6,724 5,146 76.5
    55 to 59 years 15,770 8,854 56.1 12,651 6,485 51.3 0 0 (X) 3,119 2,368 75.9
    60 to 64 years 13,279 7,912 59.6 10,384 5,628 54.2 6 0 (B) 2,889 2,284 79.0
  65 years and over 32,989 25,503 77.3 22,194 15,813 71.3 0 0 (X) 10,796 9,689 89.8
    65 to 74 years 17,618 12,534 71.1 13,249 8,821 66.6 0 0 (X) 4,369 3,713 85.0
    75 years and over 15,371 12,969 84.4 8,944 6,993 78.2 0 0 (X) 6,427 5,977 93.0
Male 121,739 86,120 70.7 100,592 69,079 68.7 386 370 95.9 20,762 16,670 80.3
  Under 18 years 29,982 23,886 79.7 29,618 23,528 79.4 301 295 97.9 63 63 (B)
    Under 5 years (1) 8,490 6,936 81.7 8,422 6,871 81.6 68 65 (B) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 21,492 16,949 78.9 21,196 16,657 78.6 233 229 98.4 63 63 (B)
  18 to 64 years 77,378 51,895 67.1 59,623 37,718 63.3 85 75 88.6 17,670 14,101 79.8
    18 to 24 years 11,644 8,993 77.2 8,852 6,340 71.6 9 9 (B) 2,782 2,645 95.1
    25 to 34 years 16,580 12,339 74.4 11,482 8,119 70.7 30 29 (B) 5,069 4,191 82.7
    35 to 44 years 16,779 11,518 68.6 13,382 9,027 67.5 32 29 (B) 3,364 2,462 73.2
    45 to 54 years 18,209 11,085 60.9 14,452 8,304 57.5 11 9 (B) 3,746 2,771 74.0
    55 to 59 years 7,731 4,311 55.8 6,198 3,203 51.7 0 0 (X) 1,533 1,108 72.3
    60 to 64 years 6,436 3,649 56.7 5,257 2,725 51.8 3 0 (B) 1,176 924 78.6
  65 years and over 14,379 10,339 71.9 11,350 7,833 69.0 0 0 (X) 3,029 2,506 82.7
    65 to 74 years 8,212 5,441 66.3 6,766 4,295 63.5 0 0 (X) 1,446 1,145 79.2
    75 years and over 6,167 4,898 79.4 4,584 3,538 77.2 0 0 (X) 1,583 1,360 85.9
Female 123,864 90,528 73.1 101,508 71,018 70.0 623 607 97.5 21,733 18,902 87.0
  Under 18 years 28,580 22,637 79.2 28,215 22,277 79.0 285 279 98.1 81 81 100.0
    Under 5 years (1) 8,120 6,570 80.9 8,041 6,492 80.7 80 78 98.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 20,460 16,067 78.5 20,174 15,785 78.2 205 201 97.9 81 81 100.0
  18 to 64 years 76,673 52,726 68.8 62,450 40,761 65.3 339 328 96.9 13,884 11,637 83.8
    18 to 24 years 11,214 8,898 79.4 8,570 6,298 73.5 53 51 (B) 2,590 2,549 98.4
    25 to 34 years 15,731 12,032 76.5 12,445 9,178 73.7 151 149 98.8 3,134 2,705 86.3
    35 to 44 years 16,460 11,628 70.6 14,464 10,128 70.0 114 111 97.3 1,883 1,389 73.8
    45 to 54 years 18,386 11,363 61.8 15,391 8,972 58.3 17 17 (B) 2,978 2,375 79.7
    55 to 59 years 8,039 4,542 56.5 6,453 3,282 50.9 0 0 (X) 1,586 1,260 79.4
    60 to 64 years 6,843 4,263 62.3 5,127 2,903 56.6 3 0 (B) 1,713 1,360 79.4
  65 years and over 18,611 15,164 81.5 10,843 7,980 73.6 0 0 (X) 7,767 7,184 92.5
    65 to 74 years 9,407 7,093 75.4 6,483 4,526 69.8 0 0 (X) 2,924 2,567 87.8
    75 years and over 9,204 8,071 87.7 4,360 3,455 79.2 0 0 (X) 4,844 4,616 95.3
Householder (7) 96,621 68,832 71.2 65,029 43,065 66.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 31,592 25,767 81.6
  Under 18 years 123 115 93.8 110 102 93.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 13 13 (B)
  18 to 24 years 4,883 4,562 93.4 2,439 2,217 90.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 2,444 2,344 95.9
  25 to 34 years 15,294 11,825 77.3 10,525 7,999 76.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 4,769 3,826 80.2
  35 to 44 years 17,593 12,275 69.8 14,077 9,881 70.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 3,516 2,394 68.1
  45 to 54 years 20,244 12,669 62.6 14,997 8,793 58.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 5,247 3,876 73.9
  55 to 59 years 8,810 5,126 58.2 6,207 3,182 51.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 2,603 1,944 74.7
  60 to 64 years 7,891 4,914 62.3 5,254 2,832 53.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 2,637 2,082 78.9
  65 years and over 21,783 17,348 79.6 11,420 8,059 70.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 10,363 9,288 89.6
    65+ and living alone (8) 9,959 8,961 90.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 9,959 8,961 90.0
      Male 2,626 2,157 82.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 2,626 2,157 82.1
      Female 7,333 6,804 92.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 7,333 6,804 92.8

Poverty Footnotes

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