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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 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6)

Hispanic (of any race)
 
People in families, total (2) 		41,732 6,287 15.1 28,951 2,933 10.1 3,516 360 10.2 9,265 2,994 32.3
 
Householder 		10,503 1,525 14.5 6,911 635 9.2 1,021 101 9.9 2,571 789 30.7
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 7,108 653 9.2 7,108 653 9.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 16,138 3,454 21.4 10,898 1,456 13.4 970 177 18.2 4,270 1,822 42.7
  Related children under 6 years 6,290 1,503 23.9 4,215 628 14.9 441 83 18.9 1,635 792 48.5
  Related children 6 to 17 years 9,848 1,951 19.8 6,684 828 12.4 529 94 17.7 2,635 1,029 39.1
Own children 18 years and over (15) 4,085 332 8.1 2,656 114 4.3 204 16 7.7 1,226 202 16.5
Other relatives 3,898 323 8.3 1,379 76 5.5 1,321 66 5.0 1,198 182 15.1

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		41,732 6,287 15.1 28,951 2,933 10.1 3,516 360 10.2 9,265 2,994 32.3
  Under 18 years 219 50 22.6 6 0 (B) 105 25 23.9 108 24 22.6
  18 to 24 years 3,006 724 24.1 1,176 199 16.9 782 57 7.3 1,049 468 44.6
  25 to 34 years 11,079 2,253 20.3 7,366 999 13.6 1,145 125 10.9 2,568 1,129 44.0
  35 to 44 years 12,620 1,811 14.3 9,362 960 10.3 723 61 8.4 2,535 789 31.1
  45 to 54 years 8,329 924 11.1 6,275 462 7.4 456 71 15.5 1,597 391 24.5
  55 to 64 years 3,952 303 7.7 2,979 168 5.7 166 15 9.2 807 119 14.8
  65 years and over 2,528 223 8.8 1,789 145 8.1 138 6 4.3 601 73 12.1

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		9,401 532 5.7 6,178 308 5.0 1,492 57 3.8 1,731 167 9.6
  Under 18 years 47 3 (B) 6 0 (B) 23 3 (B) 18 0 (B)
  18 to 24 years 649 38 5.9 196 11 5.5 332 14 4.1 122 14 11.6
  25 to 34 years 1,257 89 7.1 587 55 9.4 521 18 3.4 149 16 10.8
  35 to 44 years 1,057 57 5.4 588 23 3.9 241 11 4.6 228 23 10.2
  45 to 54 years 2,351 112 4.7 1,771 44 2.5 166 12 7.2 414 56 13.4
  55 to 64 years 2,166 124 5.7 1,662 89 5.3 108 0 0.0 395 36 9.0
  65 years and over 1,873 108 5.8 1,368 86 6.3 100 0 0.0 404 22 5.4

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		32,331 5,755 17.8 22,773 2,625 11.5 2,024 303 15.0 7,534 2,827 37.5
  Under 18 years 172 47 27.2 0 0 (X) 82 22 27.1 90 24 27.2
  18 to 24 years 2,357 685 29.1 980 188 19.2 450 44 9.7 927 454 48.9
  25 to 34 years 9,822 2,164 22.0 6,779 943 13.9 624 107 17.2 2,420 1,113 46.0
  35 to 44 years 11,563 1,753 15.2 8,773 937 10.7 483 50 10.4 2,307 766 33.2
  45 to 54 years 5,977 812 13.6 4,505 418 9.3 290 59 20.2 1,183 335 28.3
  55 to 64 years 1,786 179 10.0 1,316 80 6.1 58 15 (B) 412 84 20.3
  65 years and over 655 115 17.6 420 58 13.9 38 6 (B) 197 51 25.9

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		9,137 1,021 11.2 5,793 320 5.5 931 84 9.0 2,413 616 25.5
  Under 18 years 112 22 20.0 0 0 (X) 62 14 (B) 50 8 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,103 244 22.1 450 56 12.4 272 17 6.2 381 171 44.8
  25 to 34 years 2,104 268 12.8 1,263 71 5.6 261 27 10.3 579 171 29.5
  35 to 44 years 2,381 192 8.1 1,580 63 4.0 178 13 7.1 622 117 18.8
  45 to 54 years 2,277 180 7.9 1,647 76 4.6 111 9 8.4 519 94 18.2
  55 to 64 years 837 65 7.8 668 33 5.0 27 4 (B) 142 28 19.6
  65 years and over 322 49 15.3 184 22 11.8 18 0 (B) 120 28 23.1

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		23,195 4,734 20.4 16,981 2,305 13.6 1,094 219 20.0 5,121 2,210 43.2
  Under 18 years 60 24 (B) 0 0 (X) 20 8 (B) 40 16 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,253 442 35.2 530 132 24.9 178 27 15.1 546 283 51.8
  25 to 34 years 7,718 1,895 24.6 5,516 873 15.8 362 80 22.1 1,840 942 51.2
  35 to 44 years 9,182 1,562 17.0 7,193 875 12.2 304 37 12.3 1,685 649 38.5
  45 to 54 years 3,700 632 17.1 2,857 342 12.0 179 49 27.6 664 241 36.2
  55 to 64 years 949 113 11.9 649 46 7.2 31 11 (B) 270 56 20.7
  65 years and over 332 66 19.8 236 37 15.5 19 6 (B) 76 23 30.4

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		17,848 3,848 21.6 12,705 1,861 14.6 1,027 175 17.0 4,115 1,813 44.1
  Under 18 years 76 29 38.2 0 0 (X) 34 18 (B) 42 11 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,920 615 32.1 923 182 19.7 184 15 8.4 813 418 51.4
  25 to 34 years 7,441 1,736 23.3 5,314 792 14.9 462 94 20.4 1,665 850 51.1
  35 to 44 years 5,320 959 18.0 4,216 586 13.9 241 20 8.4 863 352 40.8
  45 to 54 years 2,085 390 18.7 1,544 246 15.9 79 16 20.7 461 128 27.7
  55 to 64 years 721 59 8.1 523 21 4.0 18 4 (B) 180 33 18.5
  65 years and over 285 60 21.1 184 34 18.3 10 6 (B) 91 21 22.6

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		11,312 2,053 18.2 7,839 947 12.1 703 89 12.7 2,771 1,017 36.7
  Under 18 years 64 29 (B) 0 0 (X) 23 18 (B) 41 11 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,015 241 23.7 467 67 14.3 126 5 4.1 422 169 39.9
  25 to 34 years 4,421 899 20.3 3,014 355 11.8 296 41 13.9 1,111 502 45.2
  35 to 44 years 3,648 581 15.9 2,824 347 12.3 185 18 9.8 639 216 33.8
  45 to 54 years 1,451 237 16.3 1,049 151 14.4 55 3 (B) 347 83 24.0
  55 to 64 years 546 42 7.7 388 13 3.5 15 4 (B) 144 24 16.9
  65 years and over 168 25 15.2 98 14 14.1 4 0 (B) 66 12 (B)

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		6,535 1,795 27.5 4,866 914 18.8 325 85 26.2 1,345 796 59.2
  Under 18 years 12 0 (B) 0 0 (X) 12 0 (B) 1 0 (B)
  18 to 24 years 904 374 41.4 456 115 25.3 57 10 (B) 391 249 63.7
  25 to 34 years 3,021 837 27.7 2,301 437 19.0 166 53 31.8 553 348 62.8
  35 to 44 years 1,672 378 22.6 1,392 239 17.2 56 2 (B) 224 137 61.0
  45 to 54 years 634 153 24.2 496 95 19.1 24 14 (B) 114 45 39.1
  55 to 64 years 175 17 9.6 136 8 5.7 3 0 (B) 37 9 (B)
  65 years and over 117 35 29.6 87 20 23.0 6 6 (B) 25 9 (B)

Poverty Footnotes

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