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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)

Midwest, Outside principal cities

Both Sexes
                          Total (1) 31,942 1,151 3.6 1,840 5.8 2,777 8.7 3,805 11.9 4,875 15.3 6,052 18.9 6,550 20.5 7,307 22.9
Under 18 years 7,856 442 5.6 694 8.8 1,042 13.3 1,360 17.3 1,649 21.0 1,947 24.8 2,078 26.4 2,276 29.0
18 to 24 years 2,858 171 6.0 240 8.4 328 11.5 448 15.7 561 19.6 671 23.5 738 25.8 828 29.0
25 to 34 years 3,824 158 4.1 254 6.7 368 9.6 515 13.5 651 17.0 792 20.7 864 22.6 957 25.0
35 to 44 years 4,546 103 2.3 171 3.8 287 6.3 387 8.5 482 10.6 605 13.3 674 14.8 763 16.8
45 to 54 years 4,991 131 2.6 219 4.4 286 5.7 376 7.5 499 10.0 661 13.2 707 14.2 793 15.9
55 to 59 years 2,073 47 2.3 85 4.1 115 5.6 170 8.2 203 9.8 241 11.6 264 12.7 302 14.6
60 to 64 years 1,785 44 2.5 87 4.9 115 6.4 151 8.5 188 10.5 236 13.2 269 15.1 286 16.0
65 years and over 4,008 55 1.4 90 2.3 235 5.9 397 9.9 641 16.0 899 22.4 956 23.9 1,102 27.5
      65 to 74 years 2,066 30 1.4 39 1.9 100 4.9 160 7.7 253 12.2 351 17.0 374 18.1 424 20.5
      75 years and over 1,943 25 1.3 51 2.6 135 6.9 237 12.2 388 20.0 547 28.2 582 30.0 678 34.9

Male
 
          Total 		15,806 517 3.3 805 5.1 1,202 7.6 1,680 10.6 2,164 13.7 2,681 17.0 2,918 18.5 3,295 20.8
Under 18 years 4,081 215 5.3 335 8.2 515 12.6 698 17.1 864 21.2 1,024 25.1 1,086 26.6 1,192 29.2
18 to 24 years 1,461 88 6.1 123 8.4 160 10.9 215 14.7 275 18.8 324 22.2 358 24.5 399 27.3
25 to 34 years 1,901 35 1.8 67 3.5 118 6.2 194 10.2 253 13.3 323 17.0 364 19.2 420 22.1
35 to 44 years 2,211 33 1.5 60 2.7 113 5.1 147 6.7 189 8.5 244 11.0 278 12.6 319 14.4
45 to 54 years 2,530 70 2.8 109 4.3 128 5.1 169 6.7 229 9.0 295 11.7 320 12.7 365 14.4
55 to 59 years 1,026 30 2.9 44 4.3 58 5.6 85 8.3 100 9.8 116 11.3 125 12.1 147 14.3
60 to 64 years 873 26 2.9 47 5.4 60 6.8 73 8.3 83 9.5 94 10.7 104 11.9 113 12.9
65 years and over 1,723 19 1.1 20 1.1 51 3.0 100 5.8 171 9.9 261 15.2 282 16.4 341 19.8
      65 to 74 years 940 13 1.4 14 1.5 29 3.0 52 5.5 81 8.6 123 13.1 136 14.5 158 16.8
      75 years and over 782 6 0.8 6 0.8 22 2.9 48 6.2 90 11.5 138 17.6 146 18.7 183 23.4

Female
 
          Total 		16,136 634 3.9 1,035 6.4 1,575 9.8 2,124 13.2 2,711 16.8 3,371 20.9 3,632 22.5 4,012 24.9
Under 18 years 3,775 226 6.0 358 9.5 528 14.0 663 17.6 785 20.8 923 24.5 992 26.3 1,084 28.7
18 to 24 years 1,397 83 5.9 117 8.4 168 12.0 233 16.7 286 20.5 347 24.8 379 27.2 429 30.7
25 to 34 years 1,923 123 6.4 187 9.7 250 13.0 321 16.7 398 20.7 469 24.4 500 26.0 537 27.9
35 to 44 years 2,335 70 3.0 111 4.8 175 7.5 240 10.3 294 12.6 360 15.4 396 17.0 444 19.0
45 to 54 years 2,462 62 2.5 110 4.5 158 6.4 207 8.4 270 11.0 366 14.8 387 15.7 428 17.4
55 to 59 years 1,047 17 1.6 41 3.9 57 5.5 85 8.1 103 9.8 126 12.0 139 13.3 155 14.8
60 to 64 years 911 18 2.0 40 4.4 55 6.1 79 8.6 105 11.5 142 15.6 165 18.0 173 19.0
65 years and over 2,286 36 1.6 71 3.1 184 8.1 297 13.0 470 20.6 637 27.9 674 29.5 761 33.3
      65 to 74 years 1,125 16 1.5 25 2.2 72 6.4 108 9.6 172 15.3 228 20.3 238 21.2 266 23.7
      75 years and over 1,160 19 1.7 45 3.9 112 9.7 189 16.3 298 25.7 409 35.3 436 37.6 495 42.6

Household Relationship
 
      Total (1) 		31,942 1,151 3.6 1,840 5.8 2,777 8.7 3,805 11.9 4,875 15.3 6,052 18.9 6,550 20.5 7,307 22.9
          65 years and over 4,008 55 1.4 90 2.3 235 5.9 397 9.9 641 16.0 899 22.4 956 23.9 1,102 27.5
In families (2) 27,076 789 2.9 1,321 4.9 1,978 7.3 2,716 10.0 3,464 12.8 4,346 16.1 4,744 17.5 5,306 19.6
      Householder 8,802 240 2.7 417 4.7 592 6.7 807 9.2 1,047 11.9 1,338 15.2 1,458 16.6 1,631 18.5
          Under 65 years 7,341 221 3.0 392 5.3 542 7.4 723 9.8 914 12.5 1,132 15.4 1,238 16.9 1,366 18.6
          65 years and over 1,461 19 1.3 25 1.7 50 3.4 84 5.7 132 9.1 206 14.1 220 15.1 265 18.1
      Related children under
        18 years (9) 		7,780 410 5.3 657 8.4 991 12.7 1,304 16.8 1,593 20.5 1,884 24.2 2,015 25.9 2,213 28.4
              Under 6 years 2,547 154 6.0 260 10.2 391 15.3 509 20.0 632 24.8 741 29.1 791 31.0 856 33.6
              6 to 17 years 5,233 256 4.9 397 7.6 601 11.5 795 15.2 960 18.3 1,143 21.8 1,224 23.4 1,357 25.9
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		2,630 45 1.7 58 2.2 101 3.9 167 6.4 228 8.7 314 11.9 347 13.2 397 15.1
 
In married-couple families (11) 		21,875 236 1.1 489 2.2 823 3.8 1,254 5.7 1,700 7.8 2,277 10.4 2,573 11.8 2,944 13.5
      Husbands (11) 6,967 69 1.0 145 2.1 225 3.2 337 4.8 469 6.7 645 9.3 727 10.4 836 12.0
          Under 65 years 5,677 54 1.0 130 2.3 195 3.4 284 5.0 375 6.6 491 8.6 559 9.8 630 11.1
          65 years and over 1,291 15 1.1 15 1.1 31 2.4 52 4.1 94 7.3 154 12.0 168 13.0 206 16.0
      Wives (11) 6,967 69 1.0 145 2.1 225 3.2 337 4.8 469 6.7 645 9.3 727 10.4 836 12.0
          Under 65 years 5,920 57 1.0 130 2.2 199 3.4 299 5.0 395 6.7 526 8.9 597 10.1 673 11.4
          65 years and over 1,048 12 1.2 15 1.4 26 2.5 38 3.7 74 7.0 119 11.4 130 12.4 163 15.6
      Related children under
        18 years (9) 		5,873 92 1.6 193 3.3 343 5.8 519 8.8 664 11.3 850 14.5 953 16.2 1,084 18.5
              Under 6 years 1,951 38 2.0 89 4.5 151 7.7 222 11.4 288 14.8 361 18.5 398 20.4 442 22.6
              6 to 17 years 3,923 54 1.4 104 2.7 192 4.9 297 7.6 376 9.6 489 12.5 555 14.1 642 16.4
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		1,812 3 0.2 5 0.3 20 1.1 47 2.6 80 4.4 116 6.4 140 7.7 162 8.9
 
In families with male
  householder, no spouse present 		1,488 67 4.5 95 6.4 153 10.3 221 14.9 291 19.6 354 23.8 380 25.5 441 29.6
      Householder 544 25 4.6 36 6.6 55 10.2 80 14.7 107 19.7 127 23.4 135 24.9 158 29.0
          Under 65 years 493 23 4.7 34 6.9 51 10.3 74 14.9 98 19.9 116 23.5 124 25.1 142 28.8
          65 years and over 51 2 (B) 2 (B) 5 (B) 7 (B) 9 (B) 11 (B) 11 (B) 16 (B)
      Related children
        18 years (9) 		434 23 5.4 39 9.0 65 15.1 95 21.9 122 28.1 149 34.2 154 35.5 173 39.8
              Under 6 years 164 6 3.6 15 9.0 22 13.2 35 21.4 49 29.9 65 39.5 68 41.7 79 48.0
              6 to 17 years 270 18 6.5 24 8.9 44 16.2 60 22.2 73 27.0 84 31.0 85 31.7 94 34.9
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		189 9 4.6 9 4.6 13 7.1 18 9.5 22 11.5 26 13.7 26 13.7 32 17.1
 
In families with female
  householder, no spouse present 		3,712 486 13.1 736 19.8 1,003 27.0 1,242 33.4 1,473 39.7 1,715 46.2 1,792 48.3 1,921 51.8
      Householder 1,291 146 11.3 237 18.3 312 24.1 390 30.2 471 36.5 565 43.8 596 46.2 637 49.4
          Under 65 years 1,118 140 12.6 225 20.2 293 26.2 357 31.9 431 38.6 513 45.9 543 48.6 581 52.0
          65 years and over 173 5 3.0 12 6.6 18 10.6 33 19.2 39 22.8 52 29.9 53 30.3 56 32.5
      Related children under
        18 years (9) 		1,472 294 20.0 425 28.9 583 39.6 689 46.8 806 54.8 886 60.2 908 61.7 956 65.0
              Under 6 years 432 110 25.4 156 36.2 218 50.5 252 58.4 295 68.4 315 73.0 324 75.1 335 77.6
              6 to 17 years 1,040 185 17.8 269 25.8 365 35.0 437 42.0 511 49.1 570 54.8 584 56.1 621 59.7
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		630 34 5.4 44 7.1 68 10.7 102 16.2 126 20.1 172 27.4 181 28.8 203 32.2
 
In unrelated subfamilies (3) 		79 23 29.9 30 38.6 47 59.3 52 66.1 52 66.1 61 77.1 61 77.1 61 77.1
          Under 18 years 51 17 (B) 21 (B) 32 (B) 35 (B) 35 (B) 41 (B) 41 (B) 41 (B)
              Under 6 years 10 7 (B) 8 (B) 8 (B) 10 (B) 10 (B) 10 (B) 10 (B) 10 (B)
              6 to 17 years 41 9 (B) 12 (B) 23 (B) 25 (B) 25 (B) 31 (B) 31 (B) 31 (B)
          18 years and over 28 7 (B) 10 (B) 15 (B) 17 (B) 17 (B) 19 (B) 19 (B) 19 (B)
 
Unrelated individuals (4) 		4,788 339 7.1 489 10.2 752 15.7 1,037 21.7 1,359 28.4 1,646 34.4 1,746 36.5 1,941 40.5
      Male 2,322 166 7.1 232 10.0 325 14.0 435 18.7 546 23.5 644 27.7 689 29.7 783 33.7
          Under 65 years 1,993 163 8.2 229 11.5 310 15.6 396 19.9 482 24.2 552 27.7 592 29.7 669 33.6
              Living alone 1,081 50 4.6 83 7.6 123 11.3 163 15.1 199 18.4 242 22.4 250 23.1 301 27.9
          65 years and over 330 3 0.9 3 1.0 15 4.4 39 11.7 64 19.3 92 27.8 97 29.4 114 34.6
              Living alone 302 2 0.8 3 0.9 14 4.6 36 11.8 58 19.1 85 28.1 90 29.9 103 34.2
      Female 2,465 173 7.0 256 10.4 427 17.3 602 24.4 813 33.0 1,002 40.6 1,057 42.9 1,158 47.0
          Under 65 years 1,554 157 10.1 218 14.0 294 18.9 388 25.0 472 30.4 557 35.8 590 37.9 641 41.2
              Living alone 860 42 4.9 75 8.7 119 13.8 167 19.5 213 24.8 256 29.7 274 31.9 305 35.4
          65 years and over 911 16 1.8 39 4.3 133 14.6 214 23.5 341 37.4 445 48.8 467 51.3 517 56.7
              Living alone 892 16 1.8 39 4.4 130 14.6 208 23.3 335 37.5 432 48.5 455 51.0 503 56.4

Poverty Footnotes

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