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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 alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families, total (2) 		159,344 6,736 4.2 132,482 3,224 2.4 8,063 650 8.1 18,799 2,861 15.2
  Under 18 years 40,765 2,834 7.0 32,197 1,076 3.3 2,280 262 11.5 6,288 1,497 23.8
    Under 5 years 10,814 965 8.9 8,795 366 4.2 625 85 13.5 1,394 514 36.9
    5 to 17 years 29,951 1,869 6.2 23,402 709 3.0 1,655 177 10.7 4,894 982 20.1
  18 to 64 years 98,523 3,426 3.5 82,631 1,770 2.1 5,118 370 7.2 10,773 1,286 11.9
    18 to 24 years 13,114 676 5.2 9,439 249 2.6 1,122 82 7.3 2,553 344 13.5
    25 to 34 years 17,414 815 4.7 14,238 341 2.4 1,062 74 7.0 2,114 400 18.9
    35 to 44 years 21,916 703 3.2 18,723 350 1.9 957 82 8.6 2,237 270 12.1
    45 to 54 years 25,519 658 2.6 21,633 382 1.8 1,258 88 7.0 2,628 188 7.1
    55 to 59 years 11,165 297 2.7 9,913 209 2.1 492 36 7.3 760 52 6.9
    60 to 64 years 9,394 278 3.0 8,686 238 2.7 226 8 3.6 481 32 6.6
  65 years and over 20,057 475 2.4 17,653 379 2.1 665 18 2.7 1,738 78 4.5
    65 to 74 years 11,911 255 2.1 10,860 209 1.9 272 11 4.2 779 35 4.5
    75 years and over 8,146 220 2.7 6,793 170 2.5 394 7 1.7 959 43 4.5
Male 79,153 3,001 3.8 67,334 1,617 2.4 5,799 462 8.0 6,019 922 15.3
  Under 18 years 20,932 1,466 7.0 16,496 545 3.3 1,264 142 11.2 3,172 780 24.6
    Under 5 years 5,540 508 9.2 4,496 182 4.0 337 47 14.0 707 279 39.5
    5 to 17 years 15,393 958 6.2 12,000 363 3.0 928 94 10.2 2,465 501 20.3
  18 to 64 years 47,843 1,323 2.8 41,012 873 2.1 4,121 308 7.5 2,709 141 5.2
    18 to 24 years 6,662 261 3.9 4,827 124 2.6 802 64 8.0 1,034 73 7.1
    25 to 34 years 8,180 238 2.9 6,783 152 2.2 906 66 7.3 492 20 4.0
    35 to 44 years 10,443 262 2.5 9,211 180 2.0 840 67 8.0 391 15 3.8
    45 to 54 years 12,305 279 2.3 10,733 180 1.7 1,012 78 7.7 560 21 3.8
    55 to 59 years 5,488 136 2.5 4,938 99 2.0 382 28 7.3 167 9 5.2
    60 to 64 years 4,764 147 3.1 4,520 138 3.0 179 5 3.0 66 4 (B)
  65 years and over 10,378 212 2.0 9,826 199 2.0 414 12 3.0 138 1 0.7
    65 to 74 years 6,155 105 1.7 5,919 95 1.6 178 9 4.8 58 1 (B)
    75 years and over 4,223 107 2.5 3,907 104 2.7 236 4 1.5 81 0 0.0
Female 80,191 3,735 4.7 65,147 1,608 2.5 2,264 188 8.3 12,780 1,939 15.2
  Under 18 years 19,832 1,368 6.9 15,701 531 3.4 1,015 120 11.8 3,116 717 23.0
    Under 5 years 5,274 458 8.7 4,299 185 4.3 288 37 13.0 688 236 34.3
    5 to 17 years 14,558 910 6.3 11,403 346 3.0 727 83 11.4 2,428 481 19.8
  18 to 64 years 50,680 2,103 4.2 41,619 897 2.2 997 62 6.2 8,064 1,145 14.2
    18 to 24 years 6,452 415 6.4 4,612 126 2.7 320 18 5.6 1,519 271 17.9
    25 to 34 years 9,234 577 6.2 7,455 189 2.5 157 8 4.8 1,622 380 23.4
    35 to 44 years 11,473 440 3.8 9,511 170 1.8 116 15 12.6 1,846 256 13.9
    45 to 54 years 13,214 379 2.9 10,900 202 1.9 246 10 4.2 2,069 166 8.0
    55 to 59 years 5,677 161 2.8 4,975 110 2.2 110 8 7.4 593 44 7.4
    60 to 64 years 4,630 131 2.8 4,167 101 2.4 47 3 (B) 416 28 6.7
  65 years and over 9,678 263 2.7 7,827 180 2.3 252 6 2.4 1,600 77 4.8
    65 to 74 years 5,756 150 2.6 4,941 114 2.3 94 3 3.1 721 34 4.7
    75 years and over 3,923 113 2.9 2,886 67 2.3 158 3 2.0 879 43 4.9

Poverty Footnotes

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