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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 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 250% of poverty (5) Percentage below 250% of poverty (6)

Black alone
 
People in families, total (2) 		31,306 18,477 59.0 14,952 6,234 41.7 2,674 1,664 62.2 13,680 10,579 77.3
  Under 18 years 11,153 7,992 71.7 4,361 2,241 51.4 837 616 73.6 5,955 5,135 86.2
    Under 5 years 3,213 2,424 75.4 1,236 671 54.3 271 216 79.6 1,706 1,537 90.1
    5 to 17 years 7,939 5,568 70.1 3,125 1,570 50.2 566 400 70.8 4,249 3,598 84.7
  18 to 64 years 18,105 9,438 52.1 9,354 3,437 36.7 1,674 955 57.0 7,078 5,046 71.3
    18 to 24 years 3,574 2,228 62.4 1,245 487 39.1 354 218 61.6 1,975 1,523 77.1
    25 to 34 years 4,098 2,416 58.9 1,940 882 45.5 380 215 56.7 1,778 1,318 74.1
    35 to 44 years 3,958 2,021 51.1 2,206 839 38.0 348 197 56.6 1,404 985 70.1
    45 to 54 years 3,920 1,683 42.9 2,282 666 29.2 372 213 57.3 1,266 804 63.5
    55 to 59 years 1,421 579 40.7 899 269 29.9 130 69 53.0 392 241 61.4
    60 to 64 years 1,134 511 45.1 781 293 37.5 91 42 46.9 263 176 67.0
  65 years and over 2,048 1,047 51.2 1,238 556 44.9 163 94 57.4 647 398 61.5
    65 to 74 years 1,226 593 48.4 820 357 43.6 69 42 (B) 337 193 57.4
    75 years and over 822 455 55.3 418 199 47.5 94 52 54.9 309 204 66.0
Male 14,529 8,265 56.9 7,738 3,243 41.9 1,900 1,178 62.0 4,891 3,843 78.6
  Under 18 years 5,643 4,062 72.0 2,199 1,144 52.0 475 343 72.2 2,969 2,574 86.7
    Under 5 years 1,633 1,221 74.8 629 335 53.3 141 111 79.1 863 774 89.7
    5 to 17 years 4,011 2,841 70.8 1,570 809 51.5 335 232 69.3 2,106 1,800 85.5
  18 to 64 years 8,023 3,784 47.2 4,826 1,773 36.7 1,326 777 58.6 1,871 1,234 66.0
    18 to 24 years 1,721 1,011 58.7 638 250 39.1 285 180 63.0 797 581 72.9
    25 to 34 years 1,790 887 49.5 1,016 457 45.0 313 176 56.1 460 254 55.2
    35 to 44 years 1,646 741 45.0 1,114 429 38.5 286 161 56.2 246 152 61.6
    45 to 54 years 1,718 697 40.6 1,171 348 29.8 285 172 60.5 262 176 67.1
    55 to 59 years 648 245 37.8 482 141 29.3 92 53 57.5 74 51 (B)
    60 to 64 years 499 203 40.7 404 148 36.7 65 35 (B) 31 20 (B)
  65 years and over 863 419 48.6 713 326 45.7 98 58 59.2 51 35 (B)
    65 to 74 years 532 248 46.6 468 205 43.8 45 31 (B) 19 12 (B)
    75 years and over 331 171 51.7 246 121 49.3 53 27 (B) 32 23 (B)
Female 16,776 10,212 60.9 7,214 2,990 41.4 774 486 62.8 8,788 6,736 76.6
  Under 18 years 5,509 3,930 71.3 2,162 1,097 50.7 361 273 75.5 2,986 2,560 85.8
    Under 5 years 1,581 1,203 76.1 607 336 55.3 130 104 80.1 843 763 90.5
    5 to 17 years 3,928 2,727 69.4 1,555 761 49.0 231 168 72.9 2,143 1,798 83.9
  18 to 64 years 10,082 5,654 56.1 4,528 1,664 36.7 348 178 51.2 5,207 3,812 73.2
    18 to 24 years 1,853 1,217 65.7 607 238 39.2 68 38 (B) 1,178 942 80.0
    25 to 34 years 2,308 1,529 66.2 924 425 46.1 67 39 (B) 1,318 1,064 80.7
    35 to 44 years 2,312 1,280 55.4 1,093 411 37.6 62 36 (B) 1,157 833 72.0
    45 to 54 years 2,202 986 44.8 1,111 317 28.6 88 41 46.9 1,003 627 62.5
    55 to 59 years 773 333 43.1 417 128 30.7 37 16 (B) 318 190 59.6
    60 to 64 years 635 308 48.5 377 145 38.4 26 7 (B) 232 156 67.3
  65 years and over 1,185 628 53.0 524 230 43.8 65 36 (B) 595 363 61.0
    65 to 74 years 694 345 49.7 352 152 43.3 24 11 (B) 318 181 57.0
    75 years and over 491 284 57.8 172 77 45.0 41 24 (B) 277 182 65.5

Poverty Footnotes

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