U.S. Department of Commerce
Current Population Survey (CPS)
A joint effort between the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Census Bureau

Annual Social and Economic (ASEC) Supplement


There is also additional background information for this table group.

Contents for Table

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

For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see www.census.gov/apsd/techdoc/cps/cpsmar09.pdf [PDF].

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)

White alone
 
Total (1) 		240,548 191,711 79.7 197,763 153,644 77.7 976 953 97.7 41,810 37,115 88.8
  Under 18 years 56,153 48,237 85.9 55,450 47,545 85.7 563 553 98.2 140 140 100.0
    Under 5 years (1) 15,783 13,821 87.6 15,639 13,681 87.5 144 140 97.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 40,369 34,416 85.3 39,811 33,864 85.1 419 412 98.4 140 140 100.0
  18 to 64 years 151,681 116,254 76.6 120,309 88,807 73.8 413 400 96.9 30,959 27,047 87.4
    18 to 24 years 22,316 18,992 85.1 16,994 13,755 80.9 61 59 (B) 5,261 5,178 98.4
    25 to 34 years 31,704 26,437 83.4 23,497 18,979 80.8 174 172 98.9 8,034 7,285 90.7
    35 to 44 years 32,775 25,816 78.8 27,490 21,545 78.4 143 143 99.8 5,141 4,128 80.3
    45 to 54 years 36,156 25,732 71.2 29,524 20,199 68.4 29 26 (B) 6,603 5,507 83.4
    55 to 59 years 15,578 10,268 65.9 12,512 7,755 62.0 0 0 (X) 3,066 2,513 82.0
    60 to 64 years 13,152 9,009 68.5 10,293 6,572 63.8 6 0 (B) 2,853 2,437 85.4
  65 years and over 32,714 27,220 83.2 22,003 17,292 78.6 0 0 (X) 10,711 9,927 92.7
    65 to 74 years 17,420 13,593 78.0 13,107 9,771 74.5 0 0 (X) 4,313 3,822 88.6
    75 years and over 15,294 13,627 89.1 8,896 7,521 84.6 0 0 (X) 6,399 6,106 95.4
Male 119,198 93,947 78.8 98,431 76,043 77.3 376 366 97.3 20,391 17,538 86.0
  Under 18 years 28,779 24,789 86.1 28,422 24,437 86.0 293 288 98.4 63 63 (B)
    Under 5 years (1) 8,081 7,094 87.8 8,013 7,029 87.7 68 65 (B) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 20,698 17,695 85.5 20,409 17,409 85.3 225 223 98.9 63 63 (B)
  18 to 64 years 76,161 57,916 76.0 58,750 42,972 73.1 83 77 93.7 17,328 14,866 85.8
    18 to 24 years 11,364 9,629 84.7 8,634 6,956 80.6 8 8 (B) 2,722 2,666 97.9
    25 to 34 years 16,273 13,465 82.7 11,285 9,006 79.8 28 28 (B) 4,960 4,431 89.3
    35 to 44 years 16,556 12,917 78.0 13,226 10,248 77.5 32 32 (B) 3,297 2,637 80.0
    45 to 54 years 17,963 12,722 70.8 14,272 9,749 68.3 11 9 (B) 3,680 2,964 80.6
    55 to 59 years 7,631 4,983 65.3 6,123 3,806 62.2 0 0 (X) 1,508 1,177 78.1
    60 to 64 years 6,374 4,198 65.9 5,210 3,208 61.6 3 0 (B) 1,161 991 85.4
  65 years and over 14,259 11,242 78.8 11,259 8,633 76.7 0 0 (X) 3,000 2,609 87.0
    65 to 74 years 8,122 5,994 73.8 6,697 4,813 71.9 0 0 (X) 1,425 1,181 82.9
    75 years and over 6,137 5,248 85.5 4,562 3,820 83.7 0 0 (X) 1,575 1,428 90.7
Female 121,350 97,764 80.6 99,332 77,601 78.1 600 587 97.9 21,419 19,577 91.4
  Under 18 years 27,374 23,448 85.7 27,028 23,107 85.5 270 264 98.0 76 76 100.0
    Under 5 years (1) 7,702 6,727 87.3 7,626 6,652 87.2 76 75 98.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 19,672 16,721 85.0 19,402 16,456 84.8 194 189 97.8 76 76 100.0
  18 to 64 years 75,520 58,338 77.2 61,559 45,834 74.5 330 323 97.7 13,631 12,181 89.4
    18 to 24 years 10,953 9,363 85.5 8,360 6,799 81.3 53 51 (B) 2,539 2,512 98.9
    25 to 34 years 15,431 12,972 84.1 12,212 9,974 81.7 146 144 98.7 3,073 2,854 92.9
    35 to 44 years 16,219 12,899 79.5 14,264 11,297 79.2 111 111 99.9 1,844 1,491 80.8
    45 to 54 years 18,193 13,009 71.5 15,252 10,450 68.5 17 17 (B) 2,924 2,542 87.0
    55 to 59 years 7,947 5,285 66.5 6,389 3,949 61.8 0 0 (X) 1,558 1,336 85.7
    60 to 64 years 6,779 4,811 71.0 5,083 3,365 66.2 3 0 (B) 1,692 1,446 85.4
  65 years and over 18,456 15,978 86.6 10,744 8,659 80.6 0 0 (X) 7,712 7,319 94.9
    65 to 74 years 9,298 7,599 81.7 6,410 4,958 77.3 0 0 (X) 2,888 2,641 91.5
    75 years and over 9,157 8,379 91.5 4,334 3,701 85.4 0 0 (X) 4,824 4,678 97.0
Householder (7) 95,318 75,246 78.9 64,183 48,165 75.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 31,135 27,081 87.0
  Under 18 years 121 119 98.2 108 106 97.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 13 13 (B)
  18 to 24 years 4,797 4,611 96.1 2,392 2,260 94.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 2,404 2,351 97.8
  25 to 34 years 15,001 12,731 84.9 10,329 8,626 83.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 4,672 4,105 87.9
  35 to 44 years 17,317 13,588 78.5 13,863 10,969 79.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 3,454 2,619 75.8
  45 to 54 years 19,986 14,477 72.4 14,835 10,274 69.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 5,151 4,203 81.6
  55 to 59 years 8,688 5,851 67.3 6,134 3,796 61.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 2,554 2,055 80.5
  60 to 64 years 7,803 5,520 70.7 5,199 3,305 63.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 2,604 2,215 85.1
  65 years and over 21,605 18,349 84.9 11,322 8,829 78.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 10,283 9,520 92.6
    65+ and living alone (8) 9,885 9,179 92.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 9,885 9,179 92.9
      Male 2,605 2,253 86.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 2,605 2,253 86.5
      Female 7,281 6,926 95.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 7,281 6,926 95.1

Poverty Footnotes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Demographic Call Center Staff at 301-763-2422 or 1-866-758-1060 (toll free)