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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 135% of poverty (5) Percentage below 135% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 135% of poverty (5) Percentage below 135% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 135% of poverty (5) Percentage below 135% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 135% of poverty (5) Percentage below 135% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.
 
People in families, total (2) 		202,100 30,013 14.9 162,411 16,922 10.4 11,557 2,432 21.0 28,131 10,660 37.9
  Under 18 years 57,833 13,334 23.1 43,804 6,726 15.4 3,310 1,010 30.5 10,719 5,599 52.2
    Under 5 years 16,463 4,415 26.8 12,638 2,210 17.5 1,003 364 36.3 2,823 1,841 65.2
    5 to 17 years 41,369 8,919 21.6 31,166 4,515 14.5 2,307 646 28.0 7,896 3,758 47.6
  18 to 64 years 122,073 14,529 11.9 99,336 8,585 8.6 7,466 1,292 17.3 15,271 4,652 30.5
    18 to 24 years 17,423 2,804 16.1 12,078 1,250 10.4 1,672 330 19.7 3,672 1,224 33.3
    25 to 34 years 23,927 3,887 16.2 18,784 2,281 12.1 1,787 287 16.0 3,356 1,319 39.3
    35 to 44 years 27,846 3,476 12.5 23,182 2,179 9.4 1,454 261 17.9 3,210 1,037 32.3
    45 to 54 years 29,843 2,583 8.7 24,776 1,545 6.2 1,659 282 17.0 3,407 756 22.2
    55 to 59 years 12,651 917 7.2 11,032 619 5.6 611 98 16.0 1,008 200 19.8
    60 to 64 years 10,384 862 8.3 9,483 711 7.5 283 36 12.5 618 116 18.8
  65 years and over 22,194 2,149 9.7 19,271 1,611 8.4 782 129 16.5 2,141 409 19.1
    65 to 74 years 13,249 1,150 8.7 11,902 877 7.4 332 61 18.5 1,015 212 20.9
    75 years and over 8,944 999 11.2 7,368 735 10.0 450 68 15.1 1,126 197 17.5
Male 100,592 13,907 13.8 82,671 8,524 10.3 8,313 1,662 20.0 9,608 3,720 38.7
  Under 18 years 29,618 6,785 22.9 22,412 3,378 15.1 1,822 549 30.1 5,384 2,858 53.1
    Under 5 years 8,422 2,271 27.0 6,482 1,135 17.5 523 189 36.2 1,418 946 66.8
    5 to 17 years 21,196 4,514 21.3 15,930 2,242 14.1 1,300 360 27.7 3,966 1,912 48.2
  18 to 64 years 59,623 6,138 10.3 49,605 4,265 8.6 6,008 1,051 17.5 4,010 822 20.5
    18 to 24 years 8,852 1,225 13.8 6,129 586 9.6 1,230 266 21.6 1,493 373 25.0
    25 to 34 years 11,482 1,486 12.9 9,071 1,077 11.9 1,542 250 16.2 868 159 18.3
    35 to 44 years 13,382 1,424 10.6 11,553 1,113 9.6 1,257 218 17.4 572 92 16.1
    45 to 54 years 14,452 1,153 8.0 12,385 800 6.5 1,300 218 16.8 767 135 17.6
    55 to 59 years 6,198 443 7.1 5,508 322 5.8 466 71 15.1 224 51 22.7
    60 to 64 years 5,257 407 7.7 4,958 367 7.4 212 28 13.3 86 12 13.9
  65 years and over 11,350 984 8.7 10,653 882 8.3 483 63 12.9 214 40 18.6
    65 to 74 years 6,766 508 7.5 6,444 451 7.0 220 33 14.9 103 24 23.7
    75 years and over 4,584 476 10.4 4,210 431 10.2 263 30 11.3 111 15 13.8
Female 101,508 16,106 15.9 79,740 8,398 10.5 3,244 769 23.7 18,524 6,939 37.5
  Under 18 years 28,215 6,549 23.2 21,392 3,348 15.7 1,487 461 31.0 5,335 2,740 51.4
    Under 5 years 8,041 2,144 26.7 6,156 1,075 17.5 480 175 36.4 1,405 894 63.7
    5 to 17 years 20,174 4,406 21.8 15,236 2,273 14.9 1,008 286 28.4 3,930 1,846 47.0
  18 to 64 years 62,450 8,391 13.4 49,731 4,320 8.7 1,458 241 16.6 11,262 3,830 34.0
    18 to 24 years 8,570 1,579 18.4 5,949 664 11.2 442 64 14.5 2,179 851 39.0
    25 to 34 years 12,445 2,401 19.3 9,713 1,204 12.4 245 37 15.1 2,488 1,160 46.6
    35 to 44 years 14,464 2,053 14.2 11,629 1,065 9.2 197 42 21.6 2,638 945 35.8
    45 to 54 years 15,391 1,430 9.3 12,391 745 6.0 359 64 17.7 2,641 621 23.5
    55 to 59 years 6,453 474 7.3 5,524 297 5.4 144 27 18.8 784 149 19.0
    60 to 64 years 5,127 455 8.9 4,524 344 7.6 71 7 (B) 532 104 19.6
  65 years and over 10,843 1,166 10.7 8,617 729 8.5 299 67 22.4 1,927 369 19.2
    65 to 74 years 6,483 643 9.9 5,459 426 7.8 112 29 25.5 912 188 20.6
    75 years and over 4,360 523 12.0 3,159 304 9.6 187 38 20.5 1,015 181 17.9

Poverty Footnotes

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