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POV02: People in Families by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, 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)

  People in families (total) (2) Married-couple families (11) People in families with a male householder, no wife present People in families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6)

All races
 
People in families, total (2) 		248,301 28,564 11.5 189,191 12,617 6.7 15,083 2,135 14.2 44,027 13,812 31.4
  Under 18 years 73,153 13,553 18.5 51,351 5,065 9.9 4,262 874 20.5 17,541 7,614 43.4
    Under 5 years 20,858 4,547 21.8 14,845 1,658 11.2 1,261 290 23.0 4,753 2,599 54.7
    5 to 17 years 52,295 9,006 17.2 36,506 3,407 9.3 3,001 584 19.5 12,788 5,015 39.2
  18 to 64 years 149,742 13,482 9.0 116,401 6,515 5.6 9,792 1,164 11.9 23,548 5,804 24.6
    18 to 24 years 22,230 2,887 13.0 14,191 957 6.7 2,206 293 13.3 5,833 1,637 28.1
    25 to 34 years 30,197 3,637 12.0 22,354 1,624 7.3 2,377 248 10.4 5,466 1,765 32.3
    35 to 44 years 34,423 3,114 9.0 27,506 1,647 6.0 1,935 247 12.8 4,983 1,220 24.5
    45 to 54 years 35,983 2,285 6.3 28,965 1,195 4.1 2,123 254 12.0 4,896 836 17.1
    55 to 59 years 14,869 837 5.6 12,631 535 4.2 784 86 10.9 1,454 217 14.9
    60 to 64 years 12,040 723 6.0 10,755 558 5.2 368 36 9.9 917 128 14.0
  65 years and over 25,405 1,528 6.0 21,439 1,037 4.8 1,029 97 9.5 2,938 394 13.4
    65 to 74 years 15,159 829 5.5 13,291 562 4.2 464 50 10.8 1,404 216 15.4
    75 years and over 10,246 700 6.8 8,147 475 5.8 565 47 8.3 1,534 178 11.6
Male 122,174 12,738 10.4 96,206 6,346 6.6 10,748 1,499 13.9 15,220 4,893 32.1
  Under 18 years 37,384 6,869 18.4 26,236 2,516 9.6 2,356 496 21.1 8,792 3,857 43.9
    Under 5 years 10,671 2,295 21.5 7,632 821 10.8 655 158 24.1 2,385 1,316 55.2
    5 to 17 years 26,713 4,574 17.1 18,604 1,695 9.1 1,701 339 19.9 6,407 2,540 39.6
  18 to 64 years 72,047 5,221 7.2 58,137 3,261 5.6 7,777 953 12.3 6,133 1,006 16.4
    18 to 24 years 11,191 1,207 10.8 7,232 463 6.4 1,612 233 14.5 2,348 511 21.8
    25 to 34 years 14,233 1,180 8.3 10,779 764 7.1 2,035 223 11.0 1,420 193 13.6
    35 to 44 years 16,238 1,155 7.1 13,689 830 6.1 1,651 211 12.8 898 115 12.8
    45 to 54 years 17,184 963 5.6 14,509 628 4.3 1,614 198 12.3 1,062 136 12.8
    55 to 59 years 7,209 373 5.2 6,333 270 4.3 596 63 10.6 280 40 14.2
    60 to 64 years 5,992 343 5.7 5,597 306 5.5 269 25 9.1 125 13 10.1
  65 years and over 12,743 648 5.1 11,833 569 4.8 615 49 8.0 295 30 10.1
    65 to 74 years 7,630 339 4.4 7,197 291 4.0 295 32 10.7 139 16 11.7
    75 years and over 5,112 310 6.1 4,637 278 6.0 320 18 5.6 156 13 8.6
Female 126,127 15,826 12.5 92,985 6,271 6.7 4,335 636 14.7 28,807 8,919 31.0
  Under 18 years 35,769 6,684 18.7 25,115 2,549 10.1 1,905 378 19.8 8,748 3,757 42.9
    Under 5 years 10,187 2,252 22.1 7,213 837 11.6 606 133 21.9 2,368 1,283 54.2
    5 to 17 years 25,582 4,432 17.3 17,903 1,712 9.6 1,299 245 18.9 6,381 2,475 38.8
  18 to 64 years 77,695 8,262 10.6 58,264 3,254 5.6 2,015 211 10.5 17,416 4,797 27.5
    18 to 24 years 11,039 1,680 15.2 6,959 494 7.1 594 60 10.1 3,485 1,126 32.3
    25 to 34 years 15,964 2,457 15.4 11,576 859 7.4 342 25 7.2 4,046 1,573 38.9
    35 to 44 years 18,185 1,959 10.8 13,817 817 5.9 283 36 12.7 4,085 1,106 27.1
    45 to 54 years 18,799 1,322 7.0 14,457 566 3.9 509 56 11.0 3,834 699 18.2
    55 to 59 years 7,660 465 6.1 6,298 265 4.2 188 22 12.0 1,174 178 15.1
    60 to 64 years 6,048 380 6.3 5,158 252 4.9 98 12 12.1 792 116 14.6
  65 years and over 12,662 880 6.9 9,605 468 4.9 414 48 11.5 2,643 364 13.8
    65 to 74 years 7,529 490 6.5 6,095 271 4.5 169 19 11.1 1,265 200 15.8
    75 years and over 5,134 390 7.6 3,511 197 5.6 245 29 11.9 1,378 164 11.9

Poverty Footnotes

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