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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 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.
 
People in families, with related
 children under 18 years, total (9) 		122,093 51,300 42.0 95,844 32,812 34.2 6,442 3,789 58.8 19,807 14,699 74.2
  Under 18 years 57,784 26,426 45.7 43,800 16,092 36.7 3,286 2,006 61.0 10,699 8,329 77.8
      Under 5 years 16,463 8,251 50.1 12,638 5,082 40.2 1,003 714 71.2 2,823 2,456 87.0
      5 to 17 years 41,321 18,175 44.0 31,162 11,010 35.3 2,283 1,292 56.6 7,876 5,873 74.6
  18 to 64 years 62,644 24,062 38.4 50,912 16,258 31.9 3,031 1,712 56.5 8,701 6,093 70.0
      18 to 24 years 8,424 4,261 50.6 5,919 2,450 41.4 592 373 63.1 1,912 1,437 75.1
      25 to 34 years 15,728 7,389 47.0 12,630 5,083 40.2 786 488 62.1 2,311 1,817 78.6
      35 to 44 years 21,677 7,276 33.6 18,480 5,199 28.1 845 471 55.7 2,353 1,607 68.3
      45 to 54 years 13,573 3,947 29.1 11,341 2,712 23.9 621 287 46.3 1,611 947 58.8
      55 to 59 years 2,180 788 36.1 1,724 545 31.6 127 61 48.1 328 182 55.5
      60 to 64 years 1,062 402 37.9 817 268 32.8 60 31 (B) 185 103 55.7
  65 years and over 1,664 811 48.8 1,132 462 40.9 125 72 57.4 408 277 68.0
      65 to 74 years 1,092 520 47.6 759 302 39.8 78 46 59.3 255 171 67.0
      75 years and over 572 292 51.0 373 160 42.9 47 25 (B) 153 106 69.7
Male 59,701 24,227 40.6 48,575 16,680 34.3 4,383 2,507 57.2 6,743 5,040 74.7
  Under 18 years 29,593 13,511 45.7 22,410 8,264 36.9 1,798 1,063 59.1 5,384 4,184 77.7
      Under 5 years 8,422 4,159 49.4 6,482 2,569 39.6 523 348 66.5 1,418 1,242 87.6
      5 to 17 years 21,170 9,352 44.2 15,929 5,695 35.8 1,275 715 56.1 3,966 2,942 74.2
  18 to 64 years 29,378 10,378 35.3 25,576 8,161 31.9 2,491 1,394 55.9 1,311 822 62.7
      18 to 24 years 3,987 1,861 46.7 2,960 1,168 39.5 401 263 65.6 626 430 68.7
      25 to 34 years 6,675 2,979 44.6 5,712 2,373 41.5 668 426 63.8 295 180 61.0
      35 to 44 years 10,018 3,125 31.2 9,122 2,628 28.8 736 396 53.9 160 100 62.4
      45 to 54 years 6,891 1,800 26.1 6,206 1,491 24.0 527 234 44.4 158 74 47.2
      55 to 59 years 1,228 421 34.3 1,066 344 32.3 107 48 45.4 55 28 (B)
      60 to 64 years 580 193 33.2 510 157 30.9 52 25 (B) 18 10 (B)
  65 years and over 730 338 46.3 589 255 43.2 93 50 53.8 48 33 (B)
      65 to 74 years 528 232 44.0 435 178 41.0 61 33 (B) 32 22 (B)
      75 years and over 202 106 52.2 154 76 49.6 32 17 (B) 16 12 (B)
Female 62,392 27,073 43.4 47,269 16,132 34.1 2,059 1,282 62.3 13,064 9,659 73.9
  Under 18 years 28,192 12,915 45.8 21,390 7,828 36.6 1,487 943 63.4 5,315 4,144 78.0
      Under 5 years 8,041 4,092 50.9 6,156 2,512 40.8 480 366 76.3 1,405 1,213 86.4
      5 to 17 years 20,151 8,823 43.8 15,233 5,315 34.9 1,008 577 57.2 3,910 2,931 75.0
  18 to 64 years 33,266 13,684 41.1 25,336 8,097 32.0 540 318 58.8 7,390 5,270 71.3
      18 to 24 years 4,437 2,400 54.1 2,960 1,283 43.3 191 110 57.7 1,286 1,007 78.3
      25 to 34 years 9,053 4,410 48.7 6,918 2,710 39.2 118 62 52.3 2,017 1,637 81.2
      35 to 44 years 11,659 4,152 35.6 9,358 2,571 27.5 109 74 68.1 2,192 1,507 68.7
      45 to 54 years 6,682 2,147 32.1 5,135 1,221 23.8 93 53 56.9 1,454 872 60.0
      55 to 59 years 952 367 38.5 658 200 30.4 20 13 (B) 274 154 56.3
      60 to 64 years 482 210 43.4 307 111 36.1 8 6 (B) 167 93 55.7
  65 years and over 934 473 50.7 543 208 38.3 32 22 (B) 360 244 67.9
      65 to 74 years 564 287 50.9 324 124 38.3 18 14 (B) 223 150 67.1
      75 years and over 370 186 50.3 219 84 38.2 14 8 (B) 137 95 69.3

Poverty Footnotes

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