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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 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.
 
People in families, total (2) 		202,100 70,517 34.9 162,411 46,783 28.8 11,557 5,613 48.6 28,131 18,120 64.4
  Under 18 years 57,833 26,456 45.7 43,804 16,094 36.7 3,310 2,022 61.1 10,719 8,340 77.8
    Under 5 years 16,463 8,251 50.1 12,638 5,082 40.2 1,003 714 71.2 2,823 2,456 87.0
    5 to 17 years 41,369 18,205 44.0 31,166 11,012 35.3 2,307 1,309 56.7 7,896 5,884 74.5
  18 to 64 years 122,073 36,127 29.6 99,336 24,121 24.3 7,466 3,236 43.3 15,271 8,769 57.4
    18 to 24 years 17,423 6,453 37.0 12,078 3,493 28.9 1,672 765 45.7 3,672 2,196 59.8
    25 to 34 years 23,927 8,844 37.0 18,784 5,900 31.4 1,787 770 43.1 3,356 2,175 64.8
    35 to 44 years 27,846 8,773 31.5 23,182 6,062 26.2 1,454 704 48.4 3,210 2,007 62.5
    45 to 54 years 29,843 7,046 23.6 24,776 4,691 18.9 1,659 669 40.3 3,407 1,687 49.5
    55 to 59 years 12,651 2,615 20.7 11,032 1,977 17.9 611 220 36.0 1,008 418 41.5
    60 to 64 years 10,384 2,394 23.1 9,483 1,999 21.1 283 110 38.6 618 285 46.2
  65 years and over 22,194 7,934 35.7 19,271 6,568 34.1 782 355 45.4 2,141 1,012 47.2
    65 to 74 years 13,249 4,101 31.0 11,902 3,443 28.9 332 154 46.4 1,015 504 49.6
    75 years and over 8,944 3,833 42.9 7,368 3,124 42.4 450 201 44.6 1,126 508 45.1
Male 100,592 34,013 33.8 82,671 23,847 28.8 8,313 3,903 46.9 9,608 6,264 65.2
  Under 18 years 29,618 13,529 45.7 22,412 8,265 36.9 1,822 1,079 59.2 5,384 4,184 77.7
    Under 5 years 8,422 4,159 49.4 6,482 2,569 39.6 523 348 66.5 1,418 1,242 87.6
    5 to 17 years 21,196 9,370 44.2 15,930 5,696 35.8 1,300 732 56.3 3,966 2,942 74.2
  18 to 64 years 59,623 16,645 27.9 49,605 12,049 24.3 6,008 2,617 43.6 4,010 1,980 49.4
    18 to 24 years 8,852 3,067 34.6 6,129 1,709 27.9 1,230 574 46.7 1,493 784 52.5
    25 to 34 years 11,482 3,916 34.1 9,071 2,840 31.3 1,542 666 43.2 868 411 47.3
    35 to 44 years 13,382 3,964 29.6 11,553 3,084 26.7 1,257 598 47.6 572 283 49.4
    45 to 54 years 14,452 3,285 22.7 12,385 2,380 19.2 1,300 536 41.2 767 369 48.1
    55 to 59 years 6,198 1,287 20.8 5,508 1,027 18.6 466 166 35.6 224 94 42.1
    60 to 64 years 5,257 1,125 21.4 4,958 1,009 20.3 212 76 36.0 86 39 45.9
  65 years and over 11,350 3,839 33.8 10,653 3,533 33.2 483 207 42.8 214 99 46.4
    65 to 74 years 6,766 1,880 27.8 6,444 1,739 27.0 220 90 41.0 103 51 49.8
    75 years and over 4,584 1,959 42.7 4,210 1,794 42.6 263 116 44.2 111 48 43.4
Female 101,508 36,504 36.0 79,740 22,936 28.8 3,244 1,711 52.7 18,524 11,857 64.0
  Under 18 years 28,215 12,928 45.8 21,392 7,829 36.6 1,487 943 63.4 5,335 4,156 77.9
    Under 5 years 8,041 4,092 50.9 6,156 2,512 40.8 480 366 76.3 1,405 1,213 86.4
    5 to 17 years 20,174 8,835 43.8 15,236 5,317 34.9 1,008 577 57.2 3,930 2,942 74.9
  18 to 64 years 62,450 19,481 31.2 49,731 12,073 24.3 1,458 619 42.5 11,262 6,789 60.3
    18 to 24 years 8,570 3,386 39.5 5,949 1,784 30.0 442 191 43.1 2,179 1,412 64.8
    25 to 34 years 12,445 4,928 39.6 9,713 3,060 31.5 245 104 42.4 2,488 1,764 70.9
    35 to 44 years 14,464 4,809 33.3 11,629 2,979 25.6 197 106 53.8 2,638 1,725 65.4
    45 to 54 years 15,391 3,761 24.4 12,391 2,310 18.6 359 132 36.9 2,641 1,318 49.9
    55 to 59 years 6,453 1,328 20.6 5,524 950 17.2 144 54 37.2 784 324 41.4
    60 to 64 years 5,127 1,270 24.8 4,524 991 21.9 71 33 (B) 532 246 46.3
  65 years and over 10,843 4,095 37.8 8,617 3,034 35.2 299 148 49.6 1,927 912 47.3
    65 to 74 years 6,483 2,221 34.3 5,459 1,704 31.2 112 64 57.0 912 452 49.6
    75 years and over 4,360 1,874 43.0 3,159 1,330 42.1 187 84 45.2 1,015 460 45.3

Poverty Footnotes

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