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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 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)

Hispanic (of any race)
 
People in families, total (2) 		41,732 15,610 37.4 28,951 9,195 31.8 3,516 1,077 30.6 9,265 5,337 57.6
 
Householder 		10,503 3,791 36.1 6,911 2,049 29.7 1,021 303 29.7 2,571 1,439 56.0
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 7,108 2,058 29.0 7,108 2,058 29.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 16,138 7,633 47.3 10,898 4,188 38.4 970 452 46.6 4,270 2,992 70.1
  Related children under 6 years 6,290 3,192 50.7 4,215 1,743 41.3 441 216 48.9 1,635 1,234 75.5
  Related children 6 to 17 years 9,848 4,441 45.1 6,684 2,445 36.6 529 237 44.7 2,635 1,758 66.7
Own children 18 years and over (15) 4,085 1,023 25.0 2,656 527 19.8 204 49 23.8 1,226 447 36.5
Other relatives 3,898 1,105 28.3 1,379 373 27.0 1,321 273 20.7 1,198 459 38.3

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		41,732 15,610 37.4 28,951 9,195 31.8 3,516 1,077 30.6 9,265 5,337 57.6
  Under 18 years 219 126 57.4 6 0 (B) 105 52 50.0 108 73 67.6
  18 to 24 years 3,006 1,528 50.8 1,176 549 46.7 782 265 33.9 1,049 714 68.1
  25 to 34 years 11,079 4,928 44.5 7,366 2,827 38.4 1,145 326 28.5 2,568 1,775 69.1
  35 to 44 years 12,620 4,947 39.2 9,362 3,167 33.8 723 239 33.1 2,535 1,540 60.8
  45 to 54 years 8,329 2,326 27.9 6,275 1,464 23.3 456 118 25.8 1,597 744 46.6
  55 to 64 years 3,952 945 23.9 2,979 632 21.2 166 38 22.6 807 275 34.1
  65 years and over 2,528 811 32.1 1,789 556 31.1 138 39 28.3 601 215 35.8

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		9,401 1,799 19.1 6,178 1,072 17.4 1,492 230 15.4 1,731 496 28.7
  Under 18 years 47 17 (B) 6 0 (B) 23 6 (B) 18 11 (B)
  18 to 24 years 649 148 22.7 196 46 23.6 332 71 21.5 122 30 24.7
  25 to 34 years 1,257 200 15.9 587 106 18.1 521 48 9.2 149 46 30.7
  35 to 44 years 1,057 221 20.9 588 96 16.3 241 43 18.0 228 82 35.7
  45 to 54 years 2,351 328 14.0 1,771 202 11.4 166 22 13.1 414 105 25.2
  55 to 64 years 2,166 350 16.1 1,662 237 14.2 108 10 9.0 395 103 26.1
  65 years and over 1,873 535 28.6 1,368 385 28.2 100 30 29.9 404 120 29.7

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		32,331 13,811 42.7 22,773 8,123 35.7 2,024 847 41.9 7,534 4,841 64.3
  Under 18 years 172 108 63.2 0 0 (X) 82 47 57.0 90 62 68.8
  18 to 24 years 2,357 1,380 58.6 980 502 51.3 450 193 43.0 927 684 73.8
  25 to 34 years 9,822 4,728 48.1 6,779 2,721 40.1 624 278 44.6 2,420 1,729 71.5
  35 to 44 years 11,563 4,726 40.9 8,773 3,071 35.0 483 196 40.6 2,307 1,459 63.2
  45 to 54 years 5,977 1,998 33.4 4,505 1,262 28.0 290 96 33.1 1,183 640 54.1
  55 to 64 years 1,786 595 33.3 1,316 396 30.1 58 28 (B) 412 172 41.7
  65 years and over 655 275 42.0 420 171 40.7 38 9 (B) 197 95 48.4

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		9,137 2,789 30.5 5,793 1,278 22.1 931 330 35.4 2,413 1,181 48.9
  Under 18 years 112 71 63.7 0 0 (X) 62 39 (B) 50 33 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,103 540 48.9 450 189 42.0 272 103 37.8 381 248 65.1
  25 to 34 years 2,104 683 32.5 1,263 295 23.3 261 91 34.9 579 298 51.4
  35 to 44 years 2,381 605 25.4 1,580 306 19.4 178 53 29.7 622 246 39.5
  45 to 54 years 2,277 551 24.2 1,647 267 16.2 111 31 28.0 519 253 48.9
  55 to 64 years 837 245 29.3 668 167 25.0 27 11 (B) 142 67 47.4
  65 years and over 322 93 28.9 184 54 29.6 18 2 (B) 120 36 30.1

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		23,195 11,022 47.5 16,981 6,845 40.3 1,094 518 47.3 5,121 3,660 71.5
  Under 18 years 60 37 (B) 0 0 (X) 20 8 (B) 40 29 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,253 840 67.0 530 313 59.2 178 91 51.0 546 436 79.9
  25 to 34 years 7,718 4,045 52.4 5,516 2,426 44.0 362 187 51.7 1,840 1,432 77.8
  35 to 44 years 9,182 4,121 44.9 7,193 2,765 38.4 304 143 47.0 1,685 1,213 72.0
  45 to 54 years 3,700 1,446 39.1 2,857 995 34.8 179 65 36.2 664 386 58.2
  55 to 64 years 949 350 36.9 649 229 35.3 31 17 (B) 270 104 38.7
  65 years and over 332 182 54.8 236 117 49.3 19 7 (B) 76 59 77.1

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		17,848 8,755 49.1 12,705 5,321 41.9 1,027 489 47.6 4,115 2,945 71.6
  Under 18 years 76 42 55.3 0 0 (X) 34 18 (B) 42 24 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,920 1,214 63.3 923 483 52.4 184 92 50.0 813 639 78.6
  25 to 34 years 7,441 3,767 50.6 5,314 2,228 41.9 462 245 53.1 1,665 1,294 77.7
  35 to 44 years 5,320 2,546 47.9 4,216 1,836 43.6 241 92 38.3 863 617 71.5
  45 to 54 years 2,085 796 38.2 1,544 517 33.5 79 28 35.8 461 251 54.4
  55 to 64 years 721 246 34.1 523 171 32.7 18 4 (B) 180 71 39.4
  65 years and over 285 144 50.5 184 86 46.6 10 9 (B) 91 49 53.7

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		11,312 5,099 45.1 7,839 3,000 38.3 703 304 43.2 2,771 1,796 64.8
  Under 18 years 64 42 (B) 0 0 (X) 23 18 (B) 41 24 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,015 589 58.0 467 217 46.5 126 66 52.0 422 306 72.5
  25 to 34 years 4,421 2,059 46.6 3,014 1,131 37.5 296 135 45.6 1,111 794 71.4
  35 to 44 years 3,648 1,662 45.6 2,824 1,172 41.5 185 66 35.5 639 424 66.4
  45 to 54 years 1,451 505 34.8 1,049 322 30.7 55 12 (B) 347 170 49.1
  55 to 64 years 546 161 29.5 388 113 29.2 15 4 (B) 144 44 30.7
  65 years and over 168 81 48.4 98 45 45.7 4 3 (B) 66 33 (B)

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		6,535 3,656 55.9 4,866 2,322 47.7 325 185 57.1 1,345 1,149 85.5
  Under 18 years 12 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 12 0 (B) 1 0 (B)
  18 to 24 years 904 626 69.2 456 266 58.4 57 26 (B) 391 333 85.2
  25 to 34 years 3,021 1,708 56.5 2,301 1,097 47.7 166 111 66.5 553 500 90.3
  35 to 44 years 1,672 884 52.9 1,392 664 47.7 56 27 (B) 224 193 86.2
  45 to 54 years 634 291 45.9 496 195 39.3 24 16 (B) 114 80 70.5
  55 to 64 years 175 85 48.4 136 58 42.7 3 0 (B) 37 27 (B)
  65 years and over 117 63 53.4 87 41 47.7 6 6 (B) 25 15 (B)

Poverty Footnotes

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