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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)

Black alone
 
Total (1) 		37,966 34,892 91.9 30,986 28,356 91.5 145 145 100.0 6,835 6,392 93.5
  Under 18 years 11,172 10,713 95.9 11,034 10,575 95.8 96 96 100.0 42 42 (B)
    Under 5 years (1) 3,156 3,026 95.9 3,118 2,988 95.8 38 38 (B) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 8,016 7,687 95.9 7,916 7,587 95.8 58 58 (B) 42 42 (B)
  18 to 64 years 23,565 21,183 89.9 18,020 16,029 89.0 48 48 (B) 5,496 5,105 92.9
    18 to 24 years 4,196 3,918 93.4 3,524 3,252 92.3 10 10 (B) 662 655 99.0
    25 to 34 years 5,382 4,957 92.1 4,102 3,762 91.7 21 21 (B) 1,259 1,174 93.3
    35 to 44 years 5,169 4,674 90.4 4,028 3,639 90.3 14 14 (B) 1,127 1,021 90.6
    45 to 54 years 5,286 4,597 87.0 3,961 3,399 85.8 3 3 (B) 1,322 1,195 90.4
    55 to 59 years 2,010 1,689 84.0 1,378 1,103 80.0 0 0 (X) 631 586 92.8
    60 to 64 years 1,522 1,348 88.6 1,028 874 85.1 0 0 (X) 494 474 95.8
  65 years and over 3,229 2,996 92.8 1,932 1,752 90.6 0 0 (X) 1,297 1,245 96.0
    65 to 74 years 1,854 1,704 91.9 1,141 1,021 89.4 0 0 (X) 713 683 95.8
    75 years and over 1,375 1,292 94.0 791 731 92.4 0 0 (X) 584 561 96.1
Male 17,687 16,074 90.9 14,268 12,913 90.5 46 46 (B) 3,373 3,115 92.3
  Under 18 years 5,644 5,390 95.5 5,572 5,319 95.4 44 44 (B) 27 27 (B)
    Under 5 years (1) 1,600 1,528 95.5 1,583 1,510 95.4 17 17 (B) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 4,043 3,862 95.5 3,990 3,808 95.5 26 26 (B) 27 27 (B)
  18 to 64 years 10,783 9,540 88.5 7,875 6,865 87.2 2 2 (B) 2,906 2,672 92.0
    18 to 24 years 2,026 1,866 92.1 1,678 1,521 90.6 0 0 (X) 348 345 99.2
    25 to 34 years 2,491 2,274 91.3 1,745 1,581 90.6 0 0 (X) 746 692 92.8
    35 to 44 years 2,312 2,049 88.6 1,663 1,469 88.3 2 2 (B) 647 579 89.5
    45 to 54 years 2,398 2,061 85.9 1,720 1,461 84.9 1 1 (B) 677 599 88.5
    55 to 59 years 902 729 80.9 621 471 75.8 0 0 (X) 281 258 92.0
    60 to 64 years 655 561 85.6 448 363 80.9 0 0 (X) 207 198 95.9
  65 years and over 1,261 1,144 90.8 821 729 88.8 0 0 (X) 440 415 94.4
    65 to 74 years 777 701 90.2 508 446 87.7 0 0 (X) 268 255 95.0
    75 years and over 484 443 91.6 312 283 90.7 0 0 (X) 171 160 93.3
Female 20,279 18,819 92.8 16,718 15,443 92.4 98 98 100.0 3,463 3,277 94.7
  Under 18 years 5,529 5,324 96.3 5,461 5,256 96.3 52 52 (B) 15 15 (B)
    Under 5 years (1) 1,556 1,499 96.3 1,535 1,478 96.3 21 21 (B) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
    5 to 17 years 3,973 3,825 96.3 3,926 3,779 96.2 32 32 (B) 15 15 (B)
  18 to 64 years 12,782 11,643 91.1 10,145 9,164 90.3 46 46 (B) 2,591 2,433 93.9
    18 to 24 years 2,170 2,052 94.5 1,846 1,731 93.8 10 10 (B) 314 310 98.7
    25 to 34 years 2,891 2,683 92.8 2,357 2,180 92.5 21 21 (B) 513 482 93.9
    35 to 44 years 2,858 2,625 91.9 2,365 2,171 91.8 12 12 (B) 480 442 92.1
    45 to 54 years 2,887 2,536 87.8 2,240 1,938 86.5 2 2 (B) 645 596 92.4
    55 to 59 years 1,108 959 86.6 757 632 83.4 0 0 (X) 350 328 93.5
    60 to 64 years 867 787 90.8 580 512 88.3 0 0 (X) 288 275 95.7
  65 years and over 1,969 1,852 94.1 1,112 1,022 92.0 0 0 (X) 857 829 96.8
    65 to 74 years 1,078 1,003 93.1 633 575 90.8 0 0 (X) 445 428 96.3
    75 years and over 891 849 95.3 479 448 93.5 0 0 (X) 413 401 97.3
Householder (7) 14,597 13,289 91.0 9,359 8,428 90.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 5,238 4,861 92.8
  Under 18 years 38 38 (B) 36 36 (B) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 2 2 (B)
  18 to 24 years 938 912 97.3 591 570 96.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 346 341 98.6
  25 to 34 years 2,743 2,563 93.4 1,952 1,833 93.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 791 729 92.2
  35 to 44 years 3,145 2,868 91.2 2,295 2,107 91.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 850 761 89.5
  45 to 54 years 3,135 2,740 87.4 2,101 1,818 86.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 1,033 922 89.2
  55 to 59 years 1,285 1,107 86.2 750 614 81.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 535 494 92.3
  60 to 64 years 1,015 912 89.9 565 480 84.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 449 432 96.2
  65 years and over 2,298 2,150 93.5 1,068 971 90.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) 1,230 1,179 95.8
    65+ and living alone (8) 1,177 1,131 96.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 1,177 1,131 96.1
      Male 355 333 93.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 355 333 93.9
      Female 822 798 97.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X) 822 798 97.0

Poverty Footnotes

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