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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 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.
 
People in families, total (2) 		202,100 12,817 6.3 162,411 6,052 3.7 11,557 979 8.5 28,131 5,786 20.6
  Under 18 years 57,833 6,224 10.8 43,804 2,468 5.6 3,310 437 13.2 10,719 3,319 31.0
    Under 5 years 16,463 2,259 13.7 12,638 884 7.0 1,003 160 16.0 2,823 1,216 43.1
    5 to 17 years 41,369 3,964 9.6 31,166 1,584 5.1 2,307 277 12.0 7,896 2,103 26.6
  18 to 64 years 122,073 5,946 4.9 99,336 3,086 3.1 7,466 519 6.9 15,271 2,341 15.3
    18 to 24 years 17,423 1,187 6.8 12,078 429 3.5 1,672 118 7.0 3,672 641 17.4
    25 to 34 years 23,927 1,646 6.9 18,784 794 4.2 1,787 113 6.3 3,356 739 22.0
    35 to 44 years 27,846 1,355 4.9 23,182 733 3.2 1,454 121 8.3 3,210 501 15.6
    45 to 54 years 29,843 1,001 3.4 24,776 562 2.3 1,659 114 6.9 3,407 325 9.5
    55 to 59 years 12,651 419 3.3 11,032 289 2.6 611 42 6.9 1,008 88 8.8
    60 to 64 years 10,384 339 3.3 9,483 281 3.0 283 11 4.0 618 47 7.5
  65 years and over 22,194 647 2.9 19,271 497 2.6 782 24 3.0 2,141 126 5.9
    65 to 74 years 13,249 361 2.7 11,902 285 2.4 332 14 4.2 1,015 62 6.1
    75 years and over 8,944 286 3.2 7,368 212 2.9 450 10 2.1 1,126 64 5.7
Male 100,592 5,772 5.7 82,671 3,087 3.7 8,313 680 8.2 9,608 2,005 20.9
  Under 18 years 29,618 3,196 10.8 22,412 1,270 5.7 1,822 238 13.0 5,384 1,688 31.4
    Under 5 years 8,422 1,147 13.6 6,482 440 6.8 523 87 16.6 1,418 620 43.7
    5 to 17 years 21,196 2,050 9.7 15,930 831 5.2 1,300 151 11.6 3,966 1,068 26.9
  18 to 64 years 59,623 2,285 3.8 49,605 1,546 3.1 6,008 428 7.1 4,010 311 7.8
    18 to 24 years 8,852 458 5.2 6,129 208 3.4 1,230 93 7.5 1,493 157 10.5
    25 to 34 years 11,482 529 4.6 9,071 375 4.1 1,542 99 6.4 868 54 6.2
    35 to 44 years 13,382 507 3.8 11,553 377 3.3 1,257 99 7.9 572 31 5.5
    45 to 54 years 14,452 423 2.9 12,385 279 2.3 1,300 96 7.4 767 47 6.2
    55 to 59 years 6,198 199 3.2 5,508 147 2.7 466 34 7.3 224 18 7.9
    60 to 64 years 5,257 171 3.2 4,958 160 3.2 212 7 3.1 86 4 4.4
  65 years and over 11,350 290 2.6 10,653 270 2.5 483 14 2.9 214 6 2.9
    65 to 74 years 6,766 150 2.2 6,444 140 2.2 220 9 4.2 103 1 1.0
    75 years and over 4,584 140 3.1 4,210 130 3.1 263 5 1.9 111 5 4.7
Female 101,508 7,045 6.9 79,740 2,965 3.7 3,244 299 9.2 18,524 3,781 20.4
  Under 18 years 28,215 3,028 10.7 21,392 1,198 5.6 1,487 199 13.4 5,335 1,631 30.6
    Under 5 years 8,041 1,113 13.8 6,156 444 7.2 480 73 15.3 1,405 596 42.4
    5 to 17 years 20,174 1,915 9.5 15,236 754 4.9 1,008 126 12.5 3,930 1,035 26.3
  18 to 64 years 62,450 3,661 5.9 49,731 1,540 3.1 1,458 91 6.2 11,262 2,030 18.0
    18 to 24 years 8,570 729 8.5 5,949 220 3.7 442 25 5.6 2,179 484 22.2
    25 to 34 years 12,445 1,117 9.0 9,713 418 4.3 245 14 5.7 2,488 685 27.5
    35 to 44 years 14,464 848 5.9 11,629 356 3.1 197 22 11.1 2,638 470 17.8
    45 to 54 years 15,391 578 3.8 12,391 283 2.3 359 17 4.8 2,641 278 10.5
    55 to 59 years 6,453 220 3.4 5,524 141 2.6 144 8 5.7 784 70 9.0
    60 to 64 years 5,127 168 3.3 4,524 121 2.7 71 5 (B) 532 43 8.0
  65 years and over 10,843 357 3.3 8,617 228 2.6 299 9 3.2 1,927 120 6.2
    65 to 74 years 6,483 212 3.3 5,459 146 2.7 112 5 4.4 912 61 6.7
    75 years and over 4,360 145 3.3 3,159 82 2.6 187 5 2.4 1,015 59 5.8

Poverty Footnotes

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