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POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2008

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

(Numbers in thousands)

    Below 50 percent of poverty (5) Below 75 percent of poverty (5) Below 100 percent of poverty (5) Below 125 percent of poverty (5) Below 150 percent of poverty (5) Below 175 percent of poverty (5) Below 185 percent of poverty (5) Below 200 percent of poverty (5)
All income levels Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6)

Inside metro statistical areas

Both Sexes
                          Total (1) 253,048 14,179 5.6 22,458 8.9 32,570 12.9 43,924 17.4 55,198 21.8 66,842 26.4 71,662 28.3 78,112 30.9
Under 18 years 62,646 5,184 8.3 8,313 13.3 11,591 18.5 15,257 24.4 18,558 29.6 21,817 34.8 23,015 36.7 24,661 39.4
18 to 24 years 24,259 2,187 9.0 3,182 13.1 4,343 17.9 5,625 23.2 6,912 28.5 8,080 33.3 8,634 35.6 9,305 38.4
25 to 34 years 35,194 2,002 5.7 3,107 8.8 4,402 12.5 5,827 16.6 7,333 20.8 8,877 25.2 9,645 27.4 10,553 30.0
35 to 44 years 35,391 1,487 4.2 2,378 6.7 3,586 10.1 4,839 13.7 6,215 17.6 7,621 21.5 8,231 23.3 9,019 25.5
45 to 54 years 36,924 1,431 3.9 2,334 6.3 3,308 9.0 4,366 11.8 5,498 14.9 6,701 18.1 7,229 19.6 8,057 21.8
55 to 59 years 15,576 571 3.7 926 5.9 1,307 8.4 1,778 11.4 2,124 13.6 2,619 16.8 2,813 18.1 3,079 19.8
60 to 64 years 12,618 485 3.8 772 6.1 1,198 9.5 1,590 12.6 1,982 15.7 2,415 19.1 2,623 20.8 2,856 22.6
65 years and over 30,442 833 2.7 1,446 4.8 2,835 9.3 4,643 15.3 6,576 21.6 8,713 28.6 9,471 31.1 10,583 34.8
      65 to 74 years 16,293 404 2.5 671 4.1 1,338 8.2 2,147 13.2 2,912 17.9 3,881 23.8 4,223 25.9 4,735 29.1
      75 years and over 14,149 429 3.0 775 5.5 1,497 10.6 2,495 17.6 3,664 25.9 4,832 34.1 5,249 37.1 5,848 41.3

Male
 
          Total 		124,378 6,309 5.1 9,998 8.0 14,530 11.7 19,603 15.8 24,824 20.0 30,281 24.3 32,621 26.2 35,744 28.7
Under 18 years 32,046 2,623 8.2 4,234 13.2 5,850 18.3 7,723 24.1 9,429 29.4 11,109 34.7 11,706 36.5 12,531 39.1
18 to 24 years 12,258 878 7.2 1,341 10.9 1,901 15.5 2,500 20.4 3,131 25.5 3,726 30.4 4,011 32.7 4,342 35.4
25 to 34 years 17,804 706 4.0 1,120 6.3 1,693 9.5 2,314 13.0 3,066 17.2 3,822 21.5 4,236 23.8 4,745 26.7
35 to 44 years 17,543 609 3.5 975 5.6 1,534 8.7 2,092 11.9 2,711 15.5 3,374 19.2 3,697 21.1 4,088 23.3
45 to 54 years 18,161 693 3.8 1,090 6.0 1,536 8.5 2,030 11.2 2,611 14.4 3,151 17.3 3,405 18.8 3,807 21.0
55 to 59 years 7,456 276 3.7 422 5.7 592 7.9 816 10.9 980 13.1 1,203 16.1 1,299 17.4 1,407 18.9
60 to 64 years 6,020 239 4.0 375 6.2 561 9.3 699 11.6 844 14.0 1,022 17.0 1,104 18.3 1,215 20.2
65 years and over 13,091 284 2.2 441 3.4 863 6.6 1,429 10.9 2,053 15.7 2,874 22.0 3,162 24.2 3,609 27.6
      65 to 74 years 7,499 136 1.8 203 2.7 419 5.6 718 9.6 1,020 13.6 1,445 19.3 1,587 21.2 1,800 24.0
      75 years and over 5,592 148 2.6 238 4.3 445 8.0 711 12.7 1,033 18.5 1,430 25.6 1,574 28.2 1,809 32.3

Female
 
          Total 		128,670 7,871 6.1 12,461 9.7 18,040 14.0 24,322 18.9 30,374 23.6 36,561 28.4 39,041 30.3 42,368 32.9
Under 18 years 30,600 2,561 8.4 4,079 13.3 5,741 18.8 7,535 24.6 9,129 29.8 10,708 35.0 11,309 37.0 12,130 39.6
18 to 24 years 12,001 1,309 10.9 1,841 15.3 2,443 20.4 3,125 26.0 3,781 31.5 4,354 36.3 4,623 38.5 4,963 41.4
25 to 34 years 17,390 1,296 7.5 1,987 11.4 2,709 15.6 3,513 20.2 4,267 24.5 5,055 29.1 5,409 31.1 5,808 33.4
35 to 44 years 17,848 878 4.9 1,403 7.9 2,052 11.5 2,747 15.4 3,505 19.6 4,247 23.8 4,534 25.4 4,930 27.6
45 to 54 years 18,762 738 3.9 1,244 6.6 1,772 9.4 2,335 12.4 2,887 15.4 3,551 18.9 3,823 20.4 4,250 22.7
55 to 59 years 8,120 294 3.6 505 6.2 715 8.8 962 11.8 1,144 14.1 1,416 17.4 1,514 18.6 1,672 20.6
60 to 64 years 6,598 245 3.7 397 6.0 637 9.7 891 13.5 1,139 17.3 1,393 21.1 1,519 23.0 1,641 24.9
65 years and over 17,351 549 3.2 1,005 5.8 1,971 11.4 3,214 18.5 4,523 26.1 5,838 33.6 6,310 36.4 6,974 40.2
      65 to 74 years 8,794 268 3.1 469 5.3 919 10.4 1,429 16.3 1,892 21.5 2,436 27.7 2,636 30.0 2,935 33.4
      75 years and over 8,557 280 3.3 536 6.3 1,052 12.3 1,784 20.9 2,631 30.7 3,402 39.8 3,674 42.9 4,039 47.2

Household Relationship
 
      Total (1) 		253,048 14,179 5.6 22,458 8.9 32,570 12.9 43,924 17.4 55,198 21.8 66,842 26.4 71,662 28.3 78,112 30.9
          65 years and over 30,442 833 2.7 1,446 4.8 2,835 9.3 4,643 15.3 6,576 21.6 8,713 28.6 9,471 31.1 10,583 34.8
In families (2) 208,292 9,675 4.6 15,976 7.7 23,522 11.3 32,004 15.4 40,455 19.4 49,827 23.9 53,359 25.6 58,334 28.0
      Householder 65,552 2,806 4.3 4,593 7.0 6,629 10.1 9,055 13.8 11,462 17.5 14,296 21.8 15,359 23.4 16,853 25.7
          Under 65 years 55,153 2,562 4.6 4,219 7.6 5,979 10.8 8,066 14.6 10,054 18.2 12,254 22.2 13,068 23.7 14,249 25.8
          65 years and over 10,399 244 2.3 374 3.6 651 6.3 989 9.5 1,408 13.5 2,041 19.6 2,291 22.0 2,604 25.0
      Related children under
        18 years (9) 		61,798 4,882 7.9 7,945 12.9 11,164 18.1 14,752 23.9 17,982 29.1 21,194 34.3 22,379 36.2 24,014 38.9
              Under 6 years 21,120 2,061 9.8 3,267 15.5 4,354 20.6 5,682 26.9 6,846 32.4 7,955 37.7 8,350 39.5 8,892 42.1
              6 to 17 years 40,678 2,820 6.9 4,678 11.5 6,811 16.7 9,069 22.3 11,136 27.4 13,240 32.5 14,029 34.5 15,122 37.2
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		20,797 573 2.8 996 4.8 1,748 8.4 2,433 11.7 3,230 15.5 4,147 19.9 4,500 21.6 4,983 24.0
 
In married-couple families (11) 		157,690 3,499 2.2 6,326 4.0 10,427 6.6 15,054 9.5 20,288 12.9 26,389 16.7 28,812 18.3 32,318 20.5
      Husbands (11) 48,737 946 1.9 1,656 3.4 2,652 5.4 3,863 7.9 5,247 10.8 7,012 14.4 7,701 15.8 8,698 17.8
          Under 65 years 39,654 766 1.9 1,401 3.5 2,217 5.6 3,194 8.1 4,239 10.7 5,482 13.8 5,954 15.0 6,686 16.9
          65 years and over 9,083 180 2.0 255 2.8 434 4.8 668 7.4 1,008 11.1 1,530 16.8 1,747 19.2 2,012 22.2
      Wives (11) 48,737 946 1.9 1,656 3.4 2,652 5.4 3,863 7.9 5,247 10.8 7,012 14.4 7,701 15.8 8,698 17.8
          Under 65 years 41,800 797 1.9 1,445 3.5 2,303 5.5 3,326 8.0 4,452 10.7 5,788 13.8 6,277 15.0 7,047 16.9
          65 years and over 6,937 150 2.2 211 3.0 349 5.0 536 7.7 795 11.5 1,224 17.6 1,424 20.5 1,651 23.8
      Related children under
        18 years (9) 		43,487 1,356 3.1 2,581 5.9 4,236 9.7 6,052 13.9 7,949 18.3 9,935 22.8 10,742 24.7 11,890 27.3
              Under 6 years 15,116 529 3.5 1,054 7.0 1,635 10.8 2,356 15.6 3,072 20.3 3,803 25.2 4,093 27.1 4,498 29.8
              6 to 17 years 28,371 827 2.9 1,527 5.4 2,601 9.2 3,696 13.0 4,876 17.2 6,132 21.6 6,649 23.4 7,392 26.1
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		13,100 158 1.2 296 2.3 608 4.6 863 6.6 1,233 9.4 1,661 12.7 1,837 14.0 2,100 16.0
 
In families with male
  householder, no spouse present 		12,934 709 5.5 1,124 8.7 1,752 13.5 2,515 19.4 3,253 25.1 4,085 31.6 4,382 33.9 4,763 36.8
      Householder 4,470 242 5.4 383 8.6 590 13.2 843 18.9 1,084 24.3 1,349 30.2 1,444 32.3 1,567 35.1
          Under 65 years 4,098 236 5.8 372 9.1 560 13.7 793 19.3 1,015 24.8 1,252 30.5 1,338 32.6 1,450 35.4
          65 years and over 371 6 1.6 11 3.0 31 8.2 51 13.6 70 18.7 97 26.2 106 28.5 117 31.4
      Related children
        18 years (9) 		3,487 295 8.5 466 13.4 690 19.8 991 28.4 1,238 35.5 1,504 43.1 1,583 45.4 1,701 48.8
              Under 6 years 1,242 115 9.2 187 15.0 265 21.4 394 31.8 507 40.8 621 50.0 648 52.2 700 56.4
              6 to 17 years 2,245 181 8.0 280 12.5 425 18.9 596 26.6 731 32.6 883 39.3 935 41.6 1,001 44.6
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		1,385 61 4.4 83 6.0 130 9.4 175 12.6 224 16.2 286 20.7 321 23.2 355 25.6
 
In families with female
  householder, no spouse present 		37,668 5,468 14.5 8,526 22.6 11,343 30.1 14,436 38.3 16,914 44.9 19,354 51.4 20,165 53.5 21,254 56.4
      Householder 12,345 1,617 13.1 2,554 20.7 3,388 27.4 4,349 35.2 5,131 41.6 5,935 48.1 6,214 50.3 6,588 53.4
          Under 65 years 10,721 1,543 14.4 2,419 22.6 3,158 29.5 4,018 37.5 4,706 43.9 5,400 50.4 5,649 52.7 5,973 55.7
          65 years and over 1,624 75 4.6 136 8.3 230 14.2 332 20.4 425 26.2 534 32.9 565 34.8 616 37.9
      Related children under
        18 years (9) 		14,824 3,230 21.8 4,898 33.0 6,238 42.1 7,709 52.0 8,795 59.3 9,756 65.8 10,054 67.8 10,422 70.3
              Under 6 years 4,763 1,418 29.8 2,027 42.6 2,454 51.5 2,932 61.6 3,267 68.6 3,531 74.1 3,609 75.8 3,694 77.6
              6 to 17 years 10,061 1,813 18.0 2,871 28.5 3,785 37.6 4,777 47.5 5,528 54.9 6,224 61.9 6,445 64.1 6,729 66.9
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		6,313 354 5.6 617 9.8 1,010 16.0 1,395 22.1 1,772 28.1 2,200 34.8 2,342 37.1 2,528 40.0
 
In unrelated subfamilies (3) 		932 237 25.5 331 35.5 406 43.6 496 53.2 584 62.6 652 70.0 669 71.8 676 72.6
          Under 18 years 543 150 27.7 202 37.2 248 45.8 303 55.9 357 65.7 397 73.2 407 75.0 409 75.3
              Under 6 years 175 79 45.0 100 57.2 117 66.6 132 75.6 136 77.6 141 80.4 144 82.5 145 82.6
              6 to 17 years 368 72 19.5 102 27.7 132 35.9 171 46.5 221 60.1 257 69.8 262 71.4 264 71.9
          18 years and over 389 87 22.3 129 33.1 158 40.6 193 49.5 227 58.3 254 65.4 262 67.4 267 68.8
 
Unrelated individuals (4) 		43,825 4,267 9.7 6,151 14.0 8,642 19.7 11,424 26.1 14,159 32.3 16,363 37.3 17,634 40.2 19,102 43.6
      Male 21,587 2,010 9.3 2,867 13.3 3,895 18.0 4,990 23.1 6,085 28.2 6,982 32.3 7,602 35.2 8,320 38.5
          Under 65 years 18,688 1,926 10.3 2,722 14.6 3,549 19.0 4,365 23.4 5,221 27.9 5,880 31.5 6,453 34.5 7,023 37.6
              Living alone 9,110 709 7.8 1,059 11.6 1,456 16.0 1,791 19.7 2,145 23.5 2,413 26.5 2,612 28.7 2,885 31.7
          65 years and over 2,899 84 2.9 145 5.0 346 11.9 624 21.5 864 29.8 1,101 38.0 1,149 39.6 1,297 44.7
              Living alone 2,454 66 2.7 118 4.8 291 11.8 529 21.6 738 30.0 938 38.2 977 39.8 1,099 44.8
      Female 22,238 2,257 10.2 3,284 14.8 4,747 21.3 6,435 28.9 8,074 36.3 9,382 42.2 10,033 45.1 10,782 48.5
          Under 65 years 15,195 1,971 13.0 2,693 17.7 3,483 22.9 4,290 28.2 5,061 33.3 5,679 37.4 6,112 40.2 6,530 43.0
              Living alone 8,327 674 8.1 1,030 12.4 1,441 17.3 1,880 22.6 2,237 26.9 2,564 30.8 2,753 33.1 2,971 35.7
          65 years and over 7,043 286 4.1 591 8.4 1,264 17.9 2,145 30.5 3,013 42.8 3,703 52.6 3,920 55.7 4,252 60.4
              Living alone 6,662 255 3.8 543 8.1 1,178 17.7 2,000 30.0 2,821 42.3 3,489 52.4 3,691 55.4 3,998 60.0

Poverty Footnotes

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