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POV05: People in Families by Relationship to Householder, Age of Householder, Number of Related Children Present, 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)

  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)

Hispanic (of any race)
 
People in families, total (2) 		41,732 13,335 32.0 28,951 7,648 26.4 3,516 890 25.3 9,265 4,798 51.8
 
Householder 		10,503 3,225 30.7 6,911 1,692 24.5 1,021 249 24.4 2,571 1,284 49.9
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 7,108 1,693 23.8 7,108 1,693 23.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 16,138 6,717 41.6 10,898 3,565 32.7 970 398 41.1 4,270 2,754 64.5
  Related children under 6 years 6,290 2,829 45.0 4,215 1,497 35.5 441 182 41.3 1,635 1,150 70.3
  Related children 6 to 17 years 9,848 3,888 39.5 6,684 2,068 30.9 529 216 40.9 2,635 1,604 60.9
Own children 18 years and over (15) 4,085 814 19.9 2,656 412 15.5 204 31 15.3 1,226 371 30.2
Other relatives 3,898 887 22.8 1,379 286 20.7 1,321 212 16.0 1,198 390 32.5

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		41,732 13,335 32.0 28,951 7,648 26.4 3,516 890 25.3 9,265 4,798 51.8
  Under 18 years 219 109 49.6 6 0 (B) 105 40 38.6 108 68 63.0
  18 to 24 years 3,006 1,356 45.1 1,176 486 41.3 782 207 26.5 1,049 662 63.1
  25 to 34 years 11,079 4,350 39.3 7,366 2,421 32.9 1,145 277 24.2 2,568 1,653 64.3
  35 to 44 years 12,620 4,153 32.9 9,362 2,584 27.6 723 198 27.4 2,535 1,371 54.1
  45 to 54 years 8,329 1,942 23.3 6,275 1,181 18.8 456 115 25.1 1,597 646 40.4
  55 to 64 years 3,952 778 19.7 2,979 529 17.8 166 34 20.2 807 216 26.7
  65 years and over 2,528 649 25.7 1,789 447 25.0 138 19 14.0 601 183 30.4

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		9,401 1,398 14.9 6,178 822 13.3 1,492 171 11.4 1,731 405 23.4
  Under 18 years 47 17 (B) 6 0 (B) 23 6 (B) 18 11 (B)
  18 to 24 years 649 113 17.4 196 35 17.6 332 49 14.6 122 30 24.7
  25 to 34 years 1,257 177 14.1 587 93 15.8 521 43 8.3 149 41 27.6
  35 to 44 years 1,057 145 13.7 588 48 8.2 241 35 14.7 228 61 26.9
  45 to 54 years 2,351 248 10.5 1,771 140 7.9 166 22 13.1 414 86 20.8
  55 to 64 years 2,166 293 13.5 1,662 206 12.4 108 6 5.3 395 82 20.7
  65 years and over 1,873 406 21.7 1,368 302 22.0 100 10 10.2 404 94 23.2

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		32,331 11,937 36.9 22,773 6,826 30.0 2,024 719 35.5 7,534 4,392 58.3
  Under 18 years 172 91 53.3 0 0 (X) 82 35 42.4 90 57 63.2
  18 to 24 years 2,357 1,242 52.7 980 452 46.1 450 159 35.2 927 632 68.2
  25 to 34 years 9,822 4,173 42.5 6,779 2,328 34.3 624 234 37.5 2,420 1,612 66.6
  35 to 44 years 11,563 4,008 34.7 8,773 2,536 28.9 483 163 33.7 2,307 1,309 56.8
  45 to 54 years 5,977 1,694 28.3 4,505 1,041 23.1 290 93 32.0 1,183 560 47.3
  55 to 64 years 1,786 485 27.1 1,316 323 24.6 58 28 (B) 412 134 32.5
  65 years and over 655 244 37.2 420 146 34.7 38 9 (B) 197 89 45.1

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		9,137 2,292 25.1 5,793 1,012 17.5 931 249 26.7 2,413 1,031 42.7
  Under 18 years 112 54 48.5 0 0 (X) 62 27 (B) 50 28 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,103 454 41.2 450 148 32.9 272 79 29.2 381 227 59.4
  25 to 34 years 2,104 581 27.6 1,263 241 19.1 261 64 24.5 579 275 47.5
  35 to 44 years 2,381 494 20.7 1,580 243 15.4 178 38 21.1 622 213 34.2
  45 to 54 years 2,277 447 19.6 1,647 208 12.6 111 28 25.2 519 211 40.7
  55 to 64 years 837 189 22.6 668 130 19.5 27 11 (B) 142 48 33.9
  65 years and over 322 74 22.9 184 42 22.6 18 2 (B) 120 30 24.8

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		23,195 9,645 41.6 16,981 5,813 34.2 1,094 471 43.1 5,121 3,361 65.6
  Under 18 years 60 37 (B) 0 0 (X) 20 8 (B) 40 29 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,253 788 62.9 530 304 57.3 178 79 44.4 546 406 74.3
  25 to 34 years 7,718 3,593 46.5 5,516 2,087 37.8 362 170 46.9 1,840 1,336 72.6
  35 to 44 years 9,182 3,514 38.3 7,193 2,292 31.9 304 125 41.2 1,685 1,097 65.1
  45 to 54 years 3,700 1,247 33.7 2,857 834 29.2 179 65 36.2 664 349 52.5
  55 to 64 years 949 296 31.2 649 193 29.8 31 17 (B) 270 86 31.8
  65 years and over 332 170 51.1 236 104 44.1 19 7 (B) 76 59 77.1

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		17,848 7,646 42.8 12,705 4,518 35.6 1,027 403 39.2 4,115 2,725 66.2
  Under 18 years 76 42 55.3 0 0 (X) 34 18 (B) 42 24 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,920 1,098 57.2 923 432 46.9 184 73 39.8 813 592 72.8
  25 to 34 years 7,441 3,301 44.4 5,314 1,890 35.6 462 202 43.7 1,665 1,209 72.6
  35 to 44 years 5,320 2,201 41.4 4,216 1,552 36.8 241 68 28.3 863 581 67.3
  45 to 54 years 2,085 693 33.3 1,544 449 29.1 79 28 35.8 461 216 46.8
  55 to 64 years 721 181 25.1 523 121 23.1 18 4 (B) 180 56 31.0
  65 years and over 285 130 45.7 184 74 40.0 10 9 (B) 91 48 52.3

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		11,312 4,378 38.7 7,839 2,495 31.8 703 241 34.3 2,771 1,641 59.2
  Under 18 years 64 42 (B) 0 0 (X) 23 18 (B) 41 24 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,015 493 48.5 467 176 37.6 126 48 38.4 422 269 63.6
  25 to 34 years 4,421 1,753 39.6 3,014 930 30.9 296 97 32.9 1,111 726 65.3
  35 to 44 years 3,648 1,444 39.6 2,824 985 34.9 185 58 31.3 639 401 62.8
  45 to 54 years 1,451 441 30.4 1,049 283 26.9 55 12 (B) 347 146 42.0
  55 to 64 years 546 126 23.0 388 78 20.0 15 4 (B) 144 44 30.7
  65 years and over 168 80 47.7 98 45 45.7 4 3 (B) 66 32 (B)

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		6,535 3,268 50.0 4,866 2,023 41.6 325 162 49.8 1,345 1,084 80.6
  Under 18 years 12 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 12 0 (B) 1 0 (B)
  18 to 24 years 904 605 66.9 456 257 56.3 57 25 (B) 391 324 82.7
  25 to 34 years 3,021 1,548 51.3 2,301 960 41.7 166 105 62.9 553 483 87.4
  35 to 44 years 1,672 757 45.3 1,392 568 40.8 56 10 (B) 224 179 79.9
  45 to 54 years 634 253 39.9 496 167 33.6 24 16 (B) 114 70 61.5
  55 to 64 years 175 55 31.3 136 43 31.7 3 0 (B) 37 12 (B)
  65 years and over 117 50 42.9 87 29 33.5 6 6 (B) 25 15 (B)

Poverty Footnotes

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