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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 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6)

White alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families, total (2) 		159,344 82,611 51.8 132,482 62,365 47.1 8,063 5,402 67.0 18,799 14,844 79.0
  Under 18 years 40,765 25,358 62.2 32,197 18,059 56.1 2,280 1,744 76.5 6,288 5,554 88.3
    Under 5 years 10,814 7,013 64.9 8,795 5,156 58.6 625 536 85.8 1,394 1,321 94.7
    5 to 17 years 29,951 18,344 61.2 23,402 12,903 55.1 1,655 1,208 73.0 4,894 4,233 86.5
  18 to 64 years 98,523 45,318 46.0 82,631 34,032 41.2 5,118 3,200 62.5 10,773 8,086 75.1
    18 to 24 years 13,114 7,042 53.7 9,439 4,369 46.3 1,122 715 63.7 2,553 1,957 76.7
    25 to 34 years 17,414 9,223 53.0 14,238 6,813 47.9 1,062 697 65.6 2,114 1,713 81.0
    35 to 44 years 21,916 10,992 50.2 18,723 8,590 45.9 957 616 64.4 2,237 1,786 79.8
    45 to 54 years 25,519 10,362 40.6 21,633 7,789 36.0 1,258 761 60.5 2,628 1,812 68.9
    55 to 59 years 11,165 3,934 35.2 9,913 3,178 32.1 492 279 56.7 760 476 62.7
    60 to 64 years 9,394 3,765 40.1 8,686 3,292 37.9 226 131 58.0 481 341 70.9
  65 years and over 20,057 11,936 59.5 17,653 10,274 58.2 665 458 68.9 1,738 1,204 69.3
    65 to 74 years 11,911 6,324 53.1 10,860 5,615 51.7 272 183 67.4 779 526 67.5
    75 years and over 8,146 5,612 68.9 6,793 4,659 68.6 394 275 69.9 959 678 70.7
Male 79,153 40,278 50.9 67,334 31,650 47.0 5,799 3,822 65.9 6,019 4,806 79.8
  Under 18 years 20,932 13,070 62.4 16,496 9,284 56.3 1,264 967 76.5 3,172 2,820 88.9
    Under 5 years 5,540 3,623 65.4 4,496 2,647 58.9 337 289 85.8 707 687 97.3
    5 to 17 years 15,393 9,447 61.4 12,000 6,637 55.3 928 678 73.1 2,465 2,132 86.5
  18 to 64 years 47,843 21,288 44.5 41,012 16,808 41.0 4,121 2,578 62.6 2,709 1,901 70.2
    18 to 24 years 6,662 3,475 52.2 4,827 2,206 45.7 802 519 64.7 1,034 750 72.6
    25 to 34 years 8,180 4,130 50.5 6,783 3,188 47.0 906 591 65.3 492 351 71.4
    35 to 44 years 10,443 5,031 48.2 9,211 4,243 46.1 840 530 63.0 391 258 66.0
    45 to 54 years 12,305 4,927 40.0 10,733 3,927 36.6 1,012 619 61.2 560 381 68.1
    55 to 59 years 5,488 1,936 35.3 4,938 1,609 32.6 382 211 55.3 167 115 68.8
    60 to 64 years 4,764 1,789 37.5 4,520 1,635 36.2 179 109 60.6 66 46 (B)
  65 years and over 10,378 5,919 57.0 9,826 5,557 56.6 414 277 66.9 138 85 61.6
    65 to 74 years 6,155 3,052 49.6 5,919 2,894 48.9 178 116 65.4 58 42 (B)
    75 years and over 4,223 2,867 67.9 3,907 2,663 68.2 236 160 68.0 81 44 54.0
Female 80,191 42,334 52.8 65,147 30,715 47.1 2,264 1,581 69.8 12,780 10,038 78.5
  Under 18 years 19,832 12,287 62.0 15,701 8,775 55.9 1,015 778 76.6 3,116 2,734 87.8
    Under 5 years 5,274 3,390 64.3 4,299 2,509 58.4 288 247 85.9 688 633 92.1
    5 to 17 years 14,558 8,897 61.1 11,403 6,266 55.0 727 530 72.9 2,428 2,101 86.5
  18 to 64 years 50,680 24,030 47.4 41,619 17,224 41.4 997 622 62.4 8,064 6,184 76.7
    18 to 24 years 6,452 3,566 55.3 4,612 2,163 46.9 320 196 61.3 1,519 1,207 79.4
    25 to 34 years 9,234 5,093 55.2 7,455 3,625 48.6 157 106 67.8 1,622 1,362 84.0
    35 to 44 years 11,473 5,962 52.0 9,511 4,347 45.7 116 87 74.6 1,846 1,528 82.8
    45 to 54 years 13,214 5,434 41.1 10,900 3,862 35.4 246 141 57.5 2,069 1,431 69.2
    55 to 59 years 5,677 1,999 35.2 4,975 1,569 31.5 110 68 61.8 593 361 61.0
    60 to 64 years 4,630 1,976 42.7 4,167 1,658 39.8 47 23 (B) 416 296 71.1
  65 years and over 9,678 6,017 62.2 7,827 4,716 60.3 252 182 72.1 1,600 1,119 70.0
    65 to 74 years 5,756 3,272 56.8 4,941 2,720 55.1 94 67 71.2 721 484 67.2
    75 years and over 3,923 2,745 70.0 2,886 1,996 69.1 158 115 72.7 879 635 72.2

Poverty Footnotes

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