U.S. Department of Commerce
Current Population Survey (CPS)
A joint effort between the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Census Bureau

Annual Social and Economic (ASEC) Supplement


There is also additional background information for this table group.

Contents for Table

POV03: People in Families with Related Children Under 18 by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race: 2008

For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see www.census.gov/apsd/techdoc/cps/cpsmar09.pdf [PDF].

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  People in families (total) (2) People in 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 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6)

All races
 
People in families, with related
 children under 18 years, total (9) 		153,666 33,526 21.8 113,271 15,163 13.4 8,363 2,374 28.4 32,031 15,989 49.9
  Under 18 years 73,083 18,726 25.6 51,347 7,793 15.2 4,228 1,318 31.2 17,508 9,616 54.9
      Under 5 years 20,858 6,132 29.4 14,845 2,537 17.1 1,261 432 34.3 4,753 3,164 66.6
      5 to 17 years 52,224 12,594 24.1 36,502 5,256 14.4 2,967 886 29.9 12,755 6,452 50.6
  18 to 64 years 78,231 14,275 18.2 60,395 7,134 11.8 3,967 1,018 25.7 13,870 6,123 44.1
      18 to 24 years 10,994 2,935 26.7 6,984 1,095 15.7 792 236 29.8 3,218 1,604 49.8
      25 to 34 years 19,790 4,585 23.2 14,930 2,267 15.2 1,041 281 26.9 3,820 2,038 53.3
      35 to 44 years 26,559 3,933 14.8 21,850 2,267 10.4 1,084 254 23.5 3,626 1,412 38.9
      45 to 54 years 16,668 2,101 12.6 13,447 1,118 8.3 808 183 22.7 2,412 800 33.2
      55 to 59 years 2,771 445 16.1 2,111 229 10.8 167 45 27.2 494 171 34.6
      60 to 64 years 1,449 275 19.0 1,074 158 14.7 75 19 (B) 301 99 32.8
  65 years and over 2,352 524 22.3 1,529 236 15.4 169 38 22.4 654 250 38.3
      65 to 74 years 1,519 321 21.1 1,018 146 14.4 107 24 22.6 394 150 38.1
      75 years and over 833 203 24.4 511 89 17.4 62 14 (B) 259 100 38.7
Male 73,982 14,879 20.1 57,352 7,634 13.3 5,657 1,594 28.2 10,973 5,651 51.5
  Under 18 years 37,349 9,538 25.5 26,234 3,924 15.0 2,322 735 31.7 8,792 4,879 55.5
      Under 5 years 10,671 3,146 29.5 7,632 1,294 17.0 655 236 36.0 2,385 1,616 67.8
      5 to 17 years 26,677 6,392 24.0 18,602 2,630 14.1 1,668 499 29.9 6,407 3,262 50.9
  18 to 64 years 35,652 5,153 14.5 30,331 3,581 11.8 3,216 829 25.8 2,105 743 35.3
      18 to 24 years 5,096 1,118 21.9 3,507 510 14.5 538 175 32.5 1,051 433 41.3
      25 to 34 years 8,067 1,427 17.7 6,723 1,044 15.5 876 249 28.4 468 135 28.8
      35 to 44 years 11,942 1,426 11.9 10,763 1,149 10.7 938 213 22.6 241 64 26.7
      45 to 54 years 8,284 865 10.4 7,374 646 8.8 658 143 21.7 252 76 30.3
      55 to 59 years 1,528 211 13.8 1,316 147 11.2 143 34 23.9 69 29 (B)
      60 to 64 years 735 106 14.5 647 85 13.2 62 17 (B) 25 5 (B)
  65 years and over 981 188 19.2 787 130 16.5 119 29 24.7 76 29 38.3
      65 to 74 years 696 122 17.5 576 84 14.7 76 22 28.6 44 16 (B)
      75 years and over 286 66 23.2 211 45 21.6 43 8 (B) 32 13 (B)
Female 79,684 18,647 23.4 55,919 7,528 13.5 2,707 780 28.8 21,058 10,338 49.1
  Under 18 years 35,734 9,189 25.7 25,113 3,869 15.4 1,905 583 30.6 8,716 4,737 54.4
      Under 5 years 10,187 2,986 29.3 7,213 1,243 17.2 606 196 32.3 2,368 1,547 65.4
      5 to 17 years 25,547 6,202 24.3 17,900 2,626 14.7 1,299 387 29.8 6,348 3,190 50.2
  18 to 64 years 42,579 9,123 21.4 30,064 3,554 11.8 751 189 25.2 11,764 5,380 45.7
      18 to 24 years 5,897 1,817 30.8 3,477 586 16.8 253 61 24.0 2,167 1,170 54.0
      25 to 34 years 11,723 3,158 26.9 8,207 1,223 14.9 165 32 19.4 3,352 1,903 56.8
      35 to 44 years 14,617 2,508 17.2 11,087 1,118 10.1 145 42 28.9 3,385 1,347 39.8
      45 to 54 years 8,384 1,237 14.8 6,073 472 7.8 151 41 26.9 2,160 724 33.5
      55 to 59 years 1,243 235 18.9 794 82 10.3 24 11 (B) 425 142 33.3
      60 to 64 years 714 169 23.7 426 73 17.1 13 2 (B) 275 94 34.1
  65 years and over 1,371 336 24.5 743 106 14.2 51 9 (B) 578 221 38.3
      65 to 74 years 824 199 24.1 442 62 14.0 31 3 (B) 350 134 38.3
      75 years and over 547 137 25.0 301 44 14.6 19 6 (B) 227 87 38.3

Poverty Footnotes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Demographic Call Center Staff at 301-763-2422 or 1-866-758-1060 (toll free)