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POV04: Families by Age of Householder, Number of Children, and Family Structure: 2008

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

(Numbers in thousands)

  Families (total) (10) Married-couple families (11) Families with a male householder, no wife present Families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.
Families, total (10)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder
from each family.) 		65,029 35,536 54.6 51,341 24,881 48.5 4,080 2,846 69.8 9,609 7,809 81.3

Householders by age:
 
  Total 		65,029 35,536 54.6 51,341 24,881 48.5 4,080 2,846 69.8 9,609 7,809 81.3
 Under 18 years 110 91 82.6 3 2 (B) 58 49 (B) 48 40 (B)
 18 to 24 years 2,439 2,012 82.5 1,073 843 78.6 569 436 76.6 797 733 92.0
 25 to 34 years 10,525 6,824 64.8 7,700 4,381 56.9 908 687 75.7 1,917 1,756 91.6
 35 to 44 years 14,077 8,149 57.9 10,934 5,581 51.0 881 614 69.7 2,262 1,953 86.3
 45 to 54 years 14,997 6,876 45.9 11,987 4,737 39.5 873 558 63.9 2,137 1,582 74.0
 55 to 64 years 11,461 4,626 40.4 10,031 3,688 36.8 431 247 57.3 1,000 692 69.2
 65 years and over 11,420 6,958 60.9 9,614 5,650 58.8 359 255 70.9 1,447 1,053 72.8

Families without related children by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		34,289 15,484 45.2 28,936 12,046 41.6 1,994 1,205 60.4 3,359 2,233 66.5
 Under 18 years 48 36 (B) 3 2 (B) 24 20 (B) 20 14 (B)
 18 to 24 years 999 653 65.3 484 299 61.7 343 228 66.7 173 126 72.8
 25 to 34 years 2,648 876 33.1 2,124 600 28.3 356 191 53.6 168 85 50.4
 35 to 44 years 2,486 1,025 41.2 1,949 660 33.9 245 137 56.0 293 227 77.7
 45 to 54 years 7,583 2,838 37.4 6,296 2,044 32.5 427 259 60.6 860 535 62.3
 55 to 64 years 9,794 3,641 37.2 8,831 3,056 34.6 309 168 54.4 654 417 63.7
 65 years and over 10,731 6,416 59.8 9,248 5,386 58.2 290 201 69.4 1,193 829 69.5

Families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		30,740 20,053 65.2 22,405 12,835 57.3 2,085 1,641 78.7 6,249 5,576 89.2
 Under 18 years 62 55 (B) 0 0 (X) 34 29 (B) 28 26 (B)
 18 to 24 years 1,440 1,359 94.4 589 544 92.4 226 208 91.7 624 607 97.3
 25 to 34 years 7,877 5,948 75.5 5,576 3,780 67.8 552 496 90.0 1,750 1,671 95.5
 35 to 44 years 11,591 7,124 61.5 8,986 4,921 54.8 636 477 75.0 1,970 1,726 87.6
 45 to 54 years 7,414 4,039 54.5 5,690 2,693 47.3 446 299 67.0 1,277 1,047 82.0
 55 to 64 years 1,667 986 59.1 1,200 632 52.7 122 78 64.4 346 275 79.5
 65 years and over 689 542 78.7 365 264 72.4 69 53 (B) 254 224 88.1

Families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		13,163 7,778 59.1 8,663 4,064 46.9 1,288 978 75.9 3,212 2,736 85.2
 Under 18 years 45 40 (B) 0 0 (X) 28 26 (B) 16 14 (B)
 18 to 24 years 890 818 91.8 347 309 89.0 169 150 88.8 375 359 95.7
 25 to 34 years 3,088 1,972 63.9 2,039 1,020 50.0 343 305 88.7 705 647 91.8
 35 to 44 years 3,603 2,011 55.8 2,355 1,017 43.2 346 238 68.8 902 755 83.7
 45 to 54 years 4,033 2,040 50.6 2,917 1,197 41.0 284 186 65.3 832 658 79.1
 55 to 64 years 1,053 556 52.8 771 359 46.6 75 45 (B) 207 151 73.2
 65 years and over 452 342 75.7 234 162 69.2 42 29 (B) 176 151 86.2

Families with 2 or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		17,576 12,274 69.8 13,742 8,771 63.8 797 663 83.2 3,037 2,840 93.5
 Under 18 years 18 15 (B) 0 0 (X) 5 3 (B) 12 12 (B)
 18 to 24 years 549 542 98.6 242 235 97.3 58 58 (B) 250 249 99.6
 25 to 34 years 4,789 3,976 83.0 3,537 2,760 78.1 208 192 92.1 1,044 1,024 98.0
 35 to 44 years 7,988 5,113 64.0 6,630 3,904 58.9 290 239 82.4 1,067 971 90.9
 45 to 54 years 3,380 1,998 59.1 2,773 1,496 54.0 162 113 70.0 445 389 87.3
 55 to 64 years 615 430 69.9 429 273 63.7 47 33 (B) 139 123 88.7
 65 years and over 237 200 84.3 131 102 78.1 27 25 (B) 79 73 92.3

Families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		13,805 9,674 70.1 10,397 6,505 62.6 874 761 87.0 2,533 2,408 95.1
 Under 18 years 15 15 (B) 0 0 (X) 7 7 (B) 8 8 (B)
 18 to 24 years 1,262 1,205 95.5 565 520 92.2 137 130 95.1 560 555 99.0
 25 to 34 years 6,041 4,427 73.3 4,555 3,003 65.9 402 371 92.4 1,084 1,053 97.1
 35 to 44 years 4,642 2,728 58.8 3,977 2,142 53.9 186 148 79.6 479 438 91.4
 45 to 54 years 1,206 814 67.5 909 567 62.4 82 60 73.4 215 186 86.9
 55 to 64 years 417 298 71.5 288 194 67.2 38 26 (B) 91 78 86.3
 65 years and over 221 187 84.3 103 79 76.8 23 18 (B) 95 89 93.6

Families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		9,514 6,450 67.8 6,926 4,072 58.8 686 589 85.9 1,902 1,789 94.1
 Under 18 years 13 13 (B) 0 0 (X) 5 5 (B) 8 8 (B)
 18 to 24 years 847 798 94.2 353 315 89.3 114 107 94.1 380 376 98.8
 25 to 34 years 3,948 2,750 69.7 2,849 1,704 59.8 305 281 92.1 794 765 96.4
 35 to 44 years 3,269 1,896 58.0 2,729 1,430 52.4 151 115 75.9 389 350 90.1
 45 to 54 years 953 629 66.0 708 426 60.1 69 52 (B) 176 152 86.2
 55 to 64 years 307 216 70.3 209 139 66.3 24 15 (B) 74 62 (B)
 65 years and over 177 149 84.3 78 58 75.2 18 14 (B) 81 76 94.4

Familes with 2 or more related children under 6 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		4,291 3,224 75.1 3,472 2,433 70.1 188 171 91.3 631 619 98.1
 Under 18 years 2 2 (B) 0 0 (X) 1 1 (B) 0 0 (B)
 18 to 24 years 415 408 98.2 212 205 96.9 23 23 (B) 180 179 99.4
 25 to 34 years 2,093 1,677 80.1 1,706 1,299 76.1 96 90 93.5 291 288 99.1
 35 to 44 years 1,373 832 60.6 1,248 711 57.0 35 33 (B) 90 88 97.2
 45 to 54 years 253 185 73.1 201 141 70.3 13 9 (B) 39 35 (B)
 55 to 64 years 110 82 74.9 79 55 69.5 14 11 (B) 16 16 (B)
 65 years and over 45 38 (B) 26 21 (B) 4 4 (B) 15 13 (B)

Poverty Footnotes

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