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POV02: People in Families by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race: 2009

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2010 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  People in families (total) (2) 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 135% of poverty (5) Percentage below 135% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 135% of poverty (5) Percentage below 135% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 135% of poverty (5) Percentage below 135% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 135% of poverty (5) Percentage below 135% of poverty (6)

Black alone
 
People in families, total (2) 		31,306 10,423 33.3 14,952 2,450 16.4 2,674 907 33.9 13,680 7,066 51.7
  Under 18 years 11,153 5,145 46.1 4,361 981 22.5 837 376 44.9 5,955 3,788 63.6
    Under 5 years 3,213 1,678 52.2 1,236 313 25.3 271 144 52.9 1,706 1,221 71.6
    5 to 17 years 7,939 3,468 43.7 3,125 669 21.4 566 232 41.1 4,249 2,567 60.4
  18 to 64 years 18,105 4,841 26.7 9,354 1,261 13.5 1,674 490 29.3 7,078 3,090 43.7
    18 to 24 years 3,574 1,289 36.1 1,245 190 15.3 354 106 30.0 1,975 993 50.2
    25 to 34 years 4,098 1,314 32.1 1,940 323 16.6 380 122 32.1 1,778 869 48.9
    35 to 44 years 3,958 999 25.2 2,206 312 14.2 348 110 31.7 1,404 576 41.1
    45 to 54 years 3,920 724 18.5 2,282 204 8.9 372 102 27.5 1,266 417 33.0
    55 to 59 years 1,421 268 18.8 899 100 11.1 130 33 25.8 392 135 34.4
    60 to 64 years 1,134 248 21.9 781 132 16.8 91 16 18.1 263 100 38.1
  65 years and over 2,048 437 21.3 1,238 208 16.8 163 40 24.7 647 188 29.1
    65 to 74 years 1,226 220 17.9 820 117 14.3 69 16 (B) 337 87 25.8
    75 years and over 822 217 26.4 418 91 21.8 94 25 26.2 309 101 32.7
Male 14,529 4,509 31.0 7,738 1,264 16.3 1,900 651 34.3 4,891 2,594 53.0
  Under 18 years 5,643 2,643 46.8 2,199 515 23.4 475 214 45.0 2,969 1,915 64.5
    Under 5 years 1,633 866 53.0 629 169 26.8 141 79 55.8 863 618 71.6
    5 to 17 years 4,011 1,778 44.3 1,570 346 22.0 335 135 40.4 2,106 1,297 61.6
  18 to 64 years 8,023 1,701 21.2 4,826 624 12.9 1,326 414 31.2 1,871 663 35.4
    18 to 24 years 1,721 535 31.1 638 92 14.3 285 90 31.4 797 354 44.3
    25 to 34 years 1,790 401 22.4 1,016 156 15.4 313 105 33.5 460 140 30.4
    35 to 44 years 1,646 317 19.3 1,114 153 13.7 286 89 31.2 246 75 30.5
    45 to 54 years 1,718 252 14.7 1,171 104 8.9 285 87 30.4 262 62 23.5
    55 to 59 years 648 96 14.8 482 48 10.0 92 28 30.5 74 19 (B)
    60 to 64 years 499 99 19.9 404 71 17.5 65 15 (B) 31 13 (B)
  65 years and over 863 165 19.1 713 126 17.6 98 23 23.5 51 16 (B)
    65 to 74 years 532 81 15.3 468 65 13.9 45 12 (B) 19 4 (B)
    75 years and over 331 84 25.3 246 61 24.7 53 11 (B) 32 12 (B)
Female 16,776 5,914 35.3 7,214 1,186 16.4 774 256 33.1 8,788 4,472 50.9
  Under 18 years 5,509 2,502 45.4 2,162 467 21.6 361 162 44.9 2,986 1,873 62.7
    Under 5 years 1,581 812 51.4 607 144 23.7 130 65 49.8 843 603 71.5
    5 to 17 years 3,928 1,690 43.0 1,555 323 20.8 231 97 42.1 2,143 1,270 59.3
  18 to 64 years 10,082 3,140 31.1 4,528 637 14.1 348 76 22.0 5,207 2,427 46.6
    18 to 24 years 1,853 754 40.7 607 99 16.3 68 17 (B) 1,178 639 54.3
    25 to 34 years 2,308 912 39.5 924 166 18.0 67 17 (B) 1,318 729 55.3
    35 to 44 years 2,312 682 29.5 1,093 160 14.6 62 21 (B) 1,157 501 43.3
    45 to 54 years 2,202 471 21.4 1,111 100 9.0 88 16 18.0 1,003 355 35.4
    55 to 59 years 773 172 22.2 417 51 12.3 37 5 (B) 318 115 36.3
    60 to 64 years 635 149 23.5 377 61 16.1 26 1 (B) 232 87 37.5
  65 years and over 1,185 272 22.9 524 83 15.8 65 17 (B) 595 172 28.8
    65 to 74 years 694 138 19.9 352 52 14.8 24 3 (B) 318 83 26.1
    75 years and over 491 133 27.2 172 31 17.7 41 14 (B) 277 89 31.9

Poverty Footnotes

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