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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 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6)

All races
 
Total (1) 		301,041 244,470 81.2 248,301 197,307 79.5 1,207 1,181 97.8 51,534 45,982 89.2
  Under 18 years 74,068 64,634 87.3 73,153 63,730 87.1 712 702 98.6 203 203 100.0
    Under 5 years (1) 21,051 18,532 88.0 20,858 18,343 87.9 192 189 98.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 53,017 46,103 87.0 52,295 45,387 86.8 519 513 98.7 203 203 100.0
  18 to 64 years 189,185 148,067 78.3 149,742 113,337 75.7 495 479 96.8 38,948 34,251 87.9
    18 to 24 years 28,688 24,801 86.4 22,230 18,447 83.0 78 76 97.5 6,381 6,278 98.4
    25 to 34 years 40,520 34,043 84.0 30,197 24,668 81.7 211 209 99.1 10,112 9,166 90.6
    35 to 44 years 41,322 32,966 79.8 34,423 27,318 79.4 165 165 99.8 6,734 5,483 81.4
    45 to 54 years 44,366 32,483 73.2 35,983 25,405 70.6 35 29 (B) 8,347 7,050 84.5
    55 to 59 years 18,755 12,784 68.2 14,869 9,540 64.2 0 0 (B) 3,885 3,244 83.5
    60 to 64 years 15,534 10,989 70.7 12,040 7,959 66.1 6 0 (B) 3,489 3,030 86.9
  65 years and over 37,788 31,769 84.1 25,405 20,241 79.7 0 0 (B) 12,382 11,528 93.1
    65 to 74 years 20,404 16,237 79.6 15,159 11,528 76.0 0 0 (B) 5,245 4,709 89.8
    75 years and over 17,384 15,532 89.3 10,246 8,713 85.0 0 0 (X) 7,138 6,819 95.5
Male 147,862 118,686 80.3 122,174 96,365 78.9 449 437 97.4 25,240 21,883 86.7
  Under 18 years 37,836 33,055 87.4 37,384 32,608 87.2 357 352 98.7 95 95 100.0
    Under 5 years (1) 10,760 9,467 88.0 10,671 9,380 87.9 89 86 97.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 27,076 23,588 87.1 26,713 23,227 87.0 268 265 99.1 95 95 100.0
  18 to 64 years 93,718 72,582 77.4 72,047 53,853 74.7 92 85 92.6 21,579 18,645 86.4
    18 to 24 years 14,508 12,460 85.9 11,191 9,206 82.3 9 9 (B) 3,308 3,245 98.1
    25 to 34 years 20,440 17,039 83.4 14,233 11,473 80.6 32 32 (B) 6,175 5,535 89.6
    35 to 44 years 20,491 16,135 78.7 16,238 12,700 78.2 34 34 (B) 4,219 3,401 80.6
    45 to 54 years 21,772 15,803 72.6 17,184 12,068 70.2 14 10 (B) 4,574 3,725 81.4
    55 to 59 years 9,083 6,099 67.1 7,209 4,599 63.8 0 0 (B) 1,874 1,499 80.0
    60 to 64 years 7,423 5,046 68.0 5,992 3,807 63.5 3 0 (B) 1,428 1,239 86.8
  65 years and over 16,308 13,048 80.0 12,743 9,905 77.7 0 0 (B) 3,565 3,143 88.2
    65 to 74 years 9,401 7,101 75.5 7,630 5,592 73.3 0 0 (B) 1,770 1,508 85.2
    75 years and over 6,907 5,948 86.1 5,112 4,312 84.4 0 0 (X) 1,795 1,635 91.1
Female 153,179 125,784 82.1 126,127 100,942 80.0 759 744 98.1 26,293 24,098 91.7
  Under 18 years 36,232 31,579 87.2 35,769 31,122 87.0 355 350 98.5 107 107 100.0
    Under 5 years (1) 10,291 9,065 88.1 10,187 8,962 88.0 104 103 98.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 25,941 22,514 86.8 25,582 22,160 86.6 251 247 98.3 107 107 100.0
  18 to 64 years 95,467 75,484 79.1 77,695 59,484 76.6 403 394 97.7 17,369 15,606 89.9
    18 to 24 years 14,180 12,341 87.0 11,039 9,241 83.7 69 67 (B) 3,073 3,033 98.7
    25 to 34 years 20,079 17,003 84.7 15,964 13,195 82.7 179 177 98.9 3,937 3,631 92.2
    35 to 44 years 20,831 16,831 80.8 18,185 14,618 80.4 131 131 99.9 2,515 2,082 82.8
    45 to 54 years 22,594 16,680 73.8 18,799 13,336 70.9 22 19 (B) 3,773 3,325 88.1
    55 to 59 years 9,671 6,686 69.1 7,660 4,941 64.5 0 0 (X) 2,011 1,745 86.8
    60 to 64 years 8,112 5,943 73.3 6,048 4,152 68.7 3 0 (B) 2,061 1,791 86.9
  65 years and over 21,480 18,720 87.2 12,662 10,336 81.6 0 0 (X) 8,817 8,385 95.1
    65 to 74 years 11,003 9,136 83.0 7,529 5,935 78.8 0 0 (X) 3,474 3,201 92.1
    75 years and over 10,477 9,585 91.5 5,134 4,400 85.7 0 0 (X) 5,343 5,184 97.0
Householder (7) 117,205 94,205 80.4 78,874 60,637 76.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 38,331 33,568 87.6
  Under 18 years 186 183 98.2 170 166 98.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 17 17 (B)
  18 to 24 years 6,178 5,942 96.2 3,232 3,062 94.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 2,946 2,880 97.8
  25 to 34 years 19,309 16,514 85.5 13,355 11,273 84.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 5,955 5,241 88.0
  35 to 44 years 22,175 17,709 79.9 17,551 14,115 80.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 4,624 3,594 77.7
  45 to 54 years 24,633 18,349 74.5 18,120 12,961 71.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 6,513 5,388 82.7
  55 to 59 years 10,598 7,403 69.8 7,355 4,732 64.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 3,243 2,671 82.4
  60 to 64 years 9,290 6,790 73.1 6,112 4,036 66.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 3,178 2,754 86.7
  65 years and over 24,835 21,316 85.8 12,980 10,292 79.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 11,856 11,023 93.0
    65+ and living alone (8) 11,378 10,609 93.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 11,378 10,609 93.2
      Male 3,047 2,670 87.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 3,047 2,670 87.6
      Female 8,331 7,940 95.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 8,331 7,940 95.3

Poverty Footnotes

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