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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 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 400% of poverty (5) Percentage below 400% of poverty (6)

Black alone
 
People in families, total (2) 		31,306 24,678 78.8 14,952 9,854 65.9 2,674 2,297 85.9 13,680 12,526 91.6
  Under 18 years 11,153 9,821 88.1 4,361 3,319 76.1 837 787 94.0 5,955 5,716 96.0
    Under 5 years 3,213 2,889 89.9 1,236 975 78.9 271 267 98.5 1,706 1,648 96.6
    5 to 17 years 7,939 6,932 87.3 3,125 2,344 75.0 566 520 91.9 4,249 4,068 95.7
  18 to 64 years 18,105 13,349 73.7 9,354 5,702 61.0 1,674 1,383 82.6 7,078 6,265 88.5
    18 to 24 years 3,574 2,922 81.8 1,245 819 65.8 354 295 83.4 1,975 1,809 91.6
    25 to 34 years 4,098 3,227 78.7 1,940 1,321 68.1 380 310 81.7 1,778 1,595 89.7
    35 to 44 years 3,958 2,946 74.4 2,206 1,387 62.9 348 308 88.3 1,404 1,252 89.2
    45 to 54 years 3,920 2,604 66.4 2,282 1,240 54.3 372 305 81.9 1,266 1,059 83.7
    55 to 59 years 1,421 917 64.5 899 488 54.3 130 101 77.6 392 328 83.8
    60 to 64 years 1,134 733 64.6 781 447 57.2 91 65 72.0 263 221 83.9
  65 years and over 2,048 1,507 73.6 1,238 834 67.4 163 127 77.9 647 546 84.4
    65 to 74 years 1,226 860 70.2 820 524 64.0 69 61 (B) 337 275 81.6
    75 years and over 822 647 78.7 418 309 74.1 94 67 70.8 309 271 87.5
Male 14,529 11,195 77.1 7,738 5,086 65.7 1,900 1,625 85.5 4,891 4,485 91.7
  Under 18 years 5,643 4,964 88.0 2,199 1,667 75.8 475 444 93.5 2,969 2,853 96.1
    Under 5 years 1,633 1,457 89.2 629 488 77.7 141 139 98.6 863 830 96.1
    5 to 17 years 4,011 3,507 87.4 1,570 1,178 75.0 335 306 91.3 2,106 2,023 96.1
  18 to 64 years 8,023 5,635 70.2 4,826 2,943 61.0 1,326 1,103 83.1 1,871 1,589 84.9
    18 to 24 years 1,721 1,380 80.2 638 427 66.8 285 239 83.7 797 714 89.5
    25 to 34 years 1,790 1,303 72.8 1,016 684 67.3 313 253 80.7 460 365 79.4
    35 to 44 years 1,646 1,154 70.1 1,114 698 62.7 286 254 88.6 246 202 81.9
    45 to 54 years 1,718 1,098 63.9 1,171 646 55.1 285 235 82.7 262 217 82.5
    55 to 59 years 648 395 61.0 482 257 53.4 92 73 79.2 74 65 (B)
    60 to 64 years 499 306 61.3 404 231 57.2 65 49 (B) 31 26 (B)
  65 years and over 863 596 69.1 713 475 66.7 98 78 79.1 51 43 (B)
    65 to 74 years 532 344 64.7 468 288 61.6 45 42 (B) 19 14 (B)
    75 years and over 331 252 76.1 246 187 76.2 53 36 (B) 32 29 (B)
Female 16,776 13,483 80.4 7,214 4,769 66.1 774 672 86.9 8,788 8,042 91.5
  Under 18 years 5,509 4,858 88.2 2,162 1,652 76.4 361 342 94.8 2,986 2,863 95.9
    Under 5 years 1,581 1,433 90.6 607 486 80.0 130 128 98.5 843 818 97.1
    5 to 17 years 3,928 3,425 87.2 1,555 1,166 75.0 231 214 92.7 2,143 2,045 95.4
  18 to 64 years 10,082 7,714 76.5 4,528 2,758 60.9 348 281 80.7 5,207 4,676 89.8
    18 to 24 years 1,853 1,542 83.3 607 392 64.6 68 56 (B) 1,178 1,095 92.9
    25 to 34 years 2,308 1,924 83.4 924 637 69.0 67 58 (B) 1,318 1,230 93.3
    35 to 44 years 2,312 1,793 77.5 1,093 688 63.0 62 54 (B) 1,157 1,050 90.7
    45 to 54 years 2,202 1,506 68.4 1,111 594 53.5 88 69 79.0 1,003 843 84.0
    55 to 59 years 773 522 67.5 417 231 55.3 37 27 (B) 318 264 82.8
    60 to 64 years 635 427 67.2 377 216 57.3 26 16 (B) 232 194 83.7
  65 years and over 1,185 911 76.9 524 358 68.4 65 50 (B) 595 503 84.5
    65 to 74 years 694 516 74.3 352 236 67.1 24 18 (B) 318 261 82.2
    75 years and over 491 395 80.5 172 122 71.0 41 31 (B) 277 242 87.1

Poverty Footnotes

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