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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 50% of poverty (5) Percentage below 50% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 50% of poverty (5) Percentage below 50% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 50% of poverty (5) Percentage below 50% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 50% of poverty (5) Percentage below 50% of poverty (6)

Asian alone
 
People in families, total (2) 		11,719 514 4.4 9,670 387 4.0 741 19 2.5 1,308 109 8.3
 
Householder 		3,494 143 4.1 2,829 100 3.5 233 6 2.5 432 38 8.8
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 3,022 107 3.5 3,022 107 3.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 3,016 194 6.4 2,539 144 5.7 124 4 2.9 353 46 13.0
  Related children under 6 years 1,071 77 7.2 946 58 6.1 30 1 (B) 95 19 19.6
  Related children 6 to 17 years 1,945 117 6.0 1,594 87 5.4 94 3 3.1 258 27 10.5
Own children 18 years and over (15) 1,010 43 4.3 756 25 3.3 51 2 (B) 202 16 7.8
Other relatives 1,178 27 2.3 523 11 2.0 333 7 2.2 321 9 2.9

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		11,719 514 4.4 9,670 387 4.0 741 19 2.5 1,308 109 8.3
  Under 18 years 65 8 (B) 0 0 (X) 32 0 (B) 33 8 (B)
  18 to 24 years 442 41 9.3 137 14 9.9 187 9 4.9 118 18 15.5
  25 to 34 years 2,077 134 6.4 1,669 116 6.9 164 4 2.7 244 13 5.4
  35 to 44 years 3,358 108 3.2 2,943 84 2.9 129 1 0.7 285 23 8.1
  45 to 54 years 2,959 129 4.3 2,562 107 4.2 117 4 3.3 280 18 6.5
  55 to 64 years 1,750 50 2.9 1,514 46 3.0 61 0 (B) 175 4 2.1
  65 years and over 1,069 45 4.2 845 20 2.4 52 0 (B) 172 25 14.4

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		4,353 152 3.5 3,367 111 3.3 443 7 1.6 543 33 6.2
  Under 18 years 34 3 (B) 0 0 (X) 16 0 (B) 18 3 (B)
  18 to 24 years 217 6 2.7 52 2 (B) 115 0 0.0 49 4 (B)
  25 to 34 years 665 19 2.8 467 16 3.4 116 3 2.7 82 0 0.0
  35 to 44 years 387 23 5.9 270 19 7.1 66 0 (B) 50 4 (B)
  45 to 54 years 980 30 3.1 803 17 2.2 63 4 (B) 114 9 7.6
  55 to 64 years 1,240 47 3.8 1,085 43 4.0 43 0 (B) 112 4 3.3
  65 years and over 831 23 2.8 690 13 1.9 23 0 (B) 118 10 8.6

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		7,366 363 4.9 6,303 276 4.4 298 11 3.8 765 75 9.9
  Under 18 years 30 4 (B) 0 0 (X) 16 0 (B) 15 4 (B)
  18 to 24 years 225 35 15.7 85 12 13.7 71 9 (B) 69 14 (B)
  25 to 34 years 1,412 115 8.1 1,202 100 8.3 48 1 (B) 162 13 8.1
  35 to 44 years 2,971 86 2.9 2,673 65 2.4 63 1 (B) 235 19 8.2
  45 to 54 years 1,979 99 5.0 1,759 89 5.1 54 0 (B) 166 9 5.7
  55 to 64 years 510 3 0.5 429 3 0.6 18 0 (B) 63 0 (B)
  65 years and over 238 22 9.1 155 7 4.4 28 0 (B) 55 15 (B)

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		2,711 77 2.8 2,208 46 2.1 146 9 6.3 357 21 6.0
  Under 18 years 23 4 (B) 0 0 (X) 8 0 (B) 15 4 (B)
  18 to 24 years 119 9 7.7 28 0 (B) 50 9 (B) 41 0 (B)
  25 to 34 years 636 22 3.4 529 9 1.6 39 0 (B) 68 13 (B)
  35 to 44 years 767 17 2.2 658 15 2.3 11 0 (B) 98 2 1.7
  45 to 54 years 811 25 3.1 710 23 3.2 18 0 (B) 83 2 2.9
  55 to 64 years 279 0 0.0 238 0 0.0 7 0 (B) 34 0 (B)
  65 years and over 77 0 0.0 46 0 (B) 12 0 (B) 19 0 (B)

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		4,655 286 6.1 4,094 229 5.6 153 2 1.5 408 54 13.2
  Under 18 years 8 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 8 0 (B) 0 0 (X)
  18 to 24 years 106 26 24.6 57 12 (B) 21 0 (B) 28 14 (B)
  25 to 34 years 776 93 11.9 672 91 13.6 9 1 (B) 94 0 0.0
  35 to 44 years 2,205 69 3.1 2,015 50 2.5 52 1 (B) 137 18 12.9
  45 to 54 years 1,168 74 6.3 1,049 67 6.3 36 0 (B) 83 7 8.5
  55 to 64 years 232 3 1.1 191 3 1.4 11 0 (B) 30 0 (B)
  65 years and over 161 22 13.4 109 7 6.2 16 0 (B) 36 15 (B)

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		3,478 216 6.2 3,078 175 5.7 100 1 1.3 300 39 13.1
  Under 18 years 4 4 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 4 4 (B)
  18 to 24 years 110 26 23.8 72 12 (B) 15 0 (B) 23 14 (B)
  25 to 34 years 1,208 108 8.9 1,073 93 8.7 12 1 (B) 123 13 10.7
  35 to 44 years 1,521 46 3.0 1,425 39 2.7 29 0 (B) 67 7 (B)
  45 to 54 years 370 31 8.4 320 31 9.7 11 0 (B) 39 0 (B)
  55 to 64 years 157 0 0.0 125 0 0.0 15 0 (B) 18 0 (B)
  65 years and over 107 0 0.0 63 0 (B) 18 0 (B) 26 0 (B)

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		2,392 129 5.4 2,066 104 5.0 85 0 0.0 241 25 10.3
  Under 18 years 4 4 (B) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 4 4 (B)
  18 to 24 years 55 12 (B) 32 12 (B) 15 0 (B) 8 0 (B)
  25 to 34 years 790 65 8.2 671 52 7.7 11 0 (B) 107 13 12.3
  35 to 44 years 1,065 25 2.3 978 18 1.8 20 0 (B) 66 7 (B)
  45 to 54 years 250 23 9.2 228 23 10.2 9 0 (B) 13 0 (B)
  55 to 64 years 137 0 0.0 106 0 0.0 15 0 (B) 16 0 (B)
  65 years and over 92 0 0.0 51 0 (B) 15 0 (B) 26 0 (B)

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		1,086 87 8.0 1,012 71 7.0 15 1 (B) 59 14 (B)
  Under 18 years 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X)
  18 to 24 years 55 14 (B) 40 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 15 14 (B)
  25 to 34 years 419 43 10.3 402 42 10.4 1 1 (B) 15 0 (B)
  35 to 44 years 457 21 4.7 447 21 4.8 10 0 (B) 0 0 (B)
  45 to 54 years 120 8 6.6 92 8 8.6 2 0 (B) 26 0 (B)
  55 to 64 years 21 0 (B) 19 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 2 0 (B)
  65 years and over 15 0 (B) 13 0 (B) 2 0 (B) 0 0 (B)

Poverty Footnotes

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