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POV03: People in Families with Related Children Under 18 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) 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 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6)

Black A.O.I.C.
 
People in families, with related
 children under 18 years, total (9) 		23,234 10,291 44.3 10,414 2,212 21.2 1,488 713 47.9 11,333 7,366 65.0
  Under 18 years 12,229 6,031 49.3 4,929 1,149 23.3 772 382 49.5 6,528 4,501 68.9
      Under 5 years 3,526 1,915 54.3 1,405 377 26.8 230 107 46.7 1,891 1,432 75.7
      5 to 17 years 8,702 4,116 47.3 3,523 772 21.9 542 274 50.6 4,637 3,069 66.2
  18 to 64 years 10,640 4,129 38.8 5,323 1,029 19.3 694 322 46.3 4,622 2,778 60.1
      18 to 24 years 2,092 1,085 51.9 719 197 27.4 160 84 52.4 1,213 804 66.3
      25 to 34 years 2,911 1,331 45.7 1,340 332 24.8 185 76 41.2 1,386 923 66.6
      35 to 44 years 2,993 957 32.0 1,724 273 15.8 173 82 47.7 1,095 602 54.9
      45 to 54 years 1,998 529 26.5 1,174 152 13.0 138 56 41.0 686 321 46.7
      55 to 59 years 393 129 32.9 220 38 17.4 30 18 (B) 143 73 50.5
      60 to 64 years 254 97 38.3 146 37 25.0 9 4 (B) 99 57 57.3
  65 years and over 366 130 35.6 162 34 21.1 21 9 (B) 182 87 47.6
      65 to 74 years 234 90 38.6 114 25 22.1 12 4 (B) 107 61 56.7
      75 years and over 132 40 30.4 49 9 (B) 9 5 (B) 75 26 (B)
Male 10,249 4,263 41.6 5,277 1,142 21.6 999 482 48.3 3,973 2,638 66.4
  Under 18 years 6,166 3,044 49.4 2,471 589 23.8 435 218 50.2 3,260 2,236 68.6
      Under 5 years 1,778 956 53.8 715 184 25.8 124 64 51.4 940 708 75.3
      5 to 17 years 4,388 2,088 47.6 1,757 405 23.0 311 155 49.8 2,321 1,528 65.9
  18 to 64 years 3,951 1,183 29.9 2,707 531 19.6 550 257 46.7 693 395 57.0
      18 to 24 years 859 406 47.3 343 89 26.1 115 59 51.2 401 258 64.3
      25 to 34 years 928 302 32.5 627 164 26.1 152 68 44.8 148 70 46.9
      35 to 44 years 1,050 243 23.1 848 144 17.0 151 71 47.1 52 28 (B)
      45 to 54 years 826 155 18.7 652 86 13.2 97 38 39.0 77 31 40.0
      55 to 59 years 187 47 25.4 150 27 18.3 28 17 (B) 9 3 (B)
      60 to 64 years 101 30 29.7 88 20 23.0 7 4 (B) 6 6 (B)
  65 years and over 131 36 27.1 99 22 22.0 13 7 (B) 19 7 (B)
      65 to 74 years 90 22 24.1 71 15 (B) 9 4 (B) 11 3 (B)
      75 years and over 41 14 (B) 28 7 (B) 5 3 (B) 9 4 (B)
Female 12,986 6,028 46.4 5,136 1,070 20.8 489 231 47.2 7,360 4,727 64.2
  Under 18 years 6,062 2,987 49.3 2,457 559 22.8 337 163 48.5 3,268 2,265 69.3
      Under 5 years 1,748 959 54.9 691 192 27.8 106 44 41.2 951 724 76.0
      5 to 17 years 4,314 2,028 47.0 1,767 367 20.8 231 120 51.8 2,317 1,541 66.5
  18 to 64 years 6,689 2,946 44.0 2,615 498 19.0 144 65 45.0 3,929 2,383 60.7
      18 to 24 years 1,233 679 55.0 376 108 28.7 45 25 (B) 812 546 67.3
      25 to 34 years 1,983 1,029 51.9 713 168 23.5 33 8 (B) 1,237 853 69.0
      35 to 44 years 1,943 714 36.8 877 129 14.7 22 12 (B) 1,044 574 55.0
      45 to 54 years 1,172 375 32.0 522 66 12.7 41 19 (B) 609 290 47.6
      55 to 59 years 206 82 39.7 69 11 (B) 2 2 (B) 134 69 51.4
      60 to 64 years 152 67 44.1 58 16 (B) 2 0 (B) 93 51 54.9
  65 years and over 235 95 40.4 64 13 (B) 8 2 (B) 163 80 49.0
      65 to 74 years 143 68 47.7 43 10 (B) 4 0 (B) 97 58 60.0
      75 years and over 91 27 29.0 21 2 (B) 4 2 (B) 66 22 (B)

Poverty Footnotes

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