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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 alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families, with related
 children under 18 years, total (9) 		88,978 29,388 33.0 72,349 18,800 26.0 4,391 2,303 52.4 12,238 8,285 67.7
  Under 18 years 40,735 14,746 36.2 32,195 9,055 28.1 2,264 1,227 54.2 6,276 4,464 71.1
      Under 5 years 10,814 4,278 39.6 8,795 2,708 30.8 625 410 65.6 1,394 1,159 83.1
      5 to 17 years 29,921 10,468 35.0 23,400 6,347 27.1 1,639 816 49.8 4,882 3,305 67.7
  18 to 64 years 47,070 14,140 30.0 39,352 9,473 24.1 2,031 1,023 50.4 5,686 3,644 64.1
      18 to 24 years 5,693 2,388 42.0 4,170 1,378 33.1 346 193 55.8 1,177 817 69.4
      25 to 34 years 10,952 4,161 38.0 9,034 2,787 30.9 523 314 60.1 1,395 1,060 76.0
      35 to 44 years 16,892 4,364 25.8 14,729 3,099 21.0 573 286 49.9 1,590 978 61.5
      45 to 54 years 11,114 2,514 22.6 9,491 1,733 18.3 456 174 38.1 1,167 607 52.0
      55 to 59 years 1,622 463 28.5 1,302 312 23.9 94 38 41.0 225 112 49.9
      60 to 64 years 797 250 31.4 626 164 26.2 39 18 (B) 131 68 51.9
  65 years and over 1,174 503 42.8 802 272 34.0 95 53 55.8 276 177 64.1
      65 to 74 years 759 316 41.6 534 173 32.4 58 34 (B) 167 108 64.9
      75 years and over 415 187 45.1 268 100 37.2 37 19 (B) 109 69 62.7
Male 43,540 13,716 31.5 36,629 9,501 25.9 3,040 1,568 51.6 3,871 2,647 68.4
  Under 18 years 20,915 7,588 36.3 16,495 4,654 28.2 1,249 660 52.9 3,172 2,275 71.7
      Under 5 years 5,540 2,149 38.8 4,496 1,334 29.7 337 208 61.7 707 608 86.0
      5 to 17 years 15,376 5,439 35.4 11,998 3,320 27.7 912 453 49.6 2,465 1,667 67.6
  18 to 64 years 22,100 5,913 26.8 19,704 4,686 23.8 1,717 868 50.6 679 359 52.8
      18 to 24 years 2,719 1,014 37.3 2,141 669 31.2 219 136 62.1 359 209 58.3
      25 to 34 years 4,549 1,577 34.7 3,976 1,240 31.2 451 279 62.0 122 58 47.2
      35 to 44 years 7,788 1,820 23.4 7,192 1,533 21.3 522 254 48.6 73 34 (B)
      45 to 54 years 5,673 1,128 19.9 5,188 946 18.2 406 150 36.9 79 32 40.8
      55 to 59 years 937 264 28.2 820 211 25.8 83 34 40.5 34 19 (B)
      60 to 64 years 434 110 25.3 387 88 22.6 36 16 (B) 11 6 (B)
  65 years and over 525 215 40.9 431 161 37.4 75 40 (B) 20 14 (B)
      65 to 74 years 378 144 38.0 321 109 34.1 46 24 (B) 12 10 (B)
      75 years and over 147 71 48.4 110 52 47.2 29 16 (B) 8 4 (B)
Female 45,438 15,672 34.5 35,720 9,300 26.0 1,351 735 54.4 8,367 5,638 67.4
  Under 18 years 19,820 7,157 36.1 15,700 4,401 28.0 1,015 566 55.8 3,105 2,190 70.5
      Under 5 years 5,274 2,128 40.4 4,299 1,375 32.0 288 202 70.2 688 552 80.2
      5 to 17 years 14,545 5,029 34.6 11,401 3,027 26.5 727 364 50.1 2,417 1,638 67.8
  18 to 64 years 24,970 8,227 32.9 19,649 4,788 24.4 315 155 49.2 5,006 3,285 65.6
      18 to 24 years 2,974 1,375 46.2 2,029 710 35.0 127 57 45.1 817 608 74.3
      25 to 34 years 6,403 2,585 40.4 5,058 1,548 30.6 72 34 (B) 1,273 1,003 78.8
      35 to 44 years 9,104 2,543 27.9 7,537 1,567 20.8 51 33 (B) 1,516 944 62.3
      45 to 54 years 5,442 1,385 25.5 4,304 787 18.3 50 24 (B) 1,088 575 52.9
      55 to 59 years 685 198 29.0 482 100 20.8 11 5 (B) 192 93 48.7
      60 to 64 years 363 140 38.7 239 77 32.0 3 2 (B) 120 62 51.5
  65 years and over 649 288 44.4 371 111 30.0 21 14 (B) 256 163 63.6
      65 to 74 years 381 172 45.2 213 63 29.8 12 10 (B) 155 98 63.4
      75 years and over 268 116 43.3 158 48 30.2 8 3 (B) 101 65 64.0

Poverty Footnotes

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