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POV04: Families by Age of Householder, Number of Children, and Family Structure: 2009

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

(Numbers in thousands)

  Families (total) (10) Married-couple families (11) Families with a male householder, no wife present 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)

All races
Families, total (10)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder
from each family.) 		78,867 12,834 16.3 58,428 5,575 9.5 5,582 1,344 24.1 14,857 5,916 39.8

Householders by age:
 
  Total 		78,867 12,834 16.3 58,428 5,575 9.5 5,582 1,344 24.1 14,857 5,916 39.8
 Under 18 years 197 62 31.4 9 3 (B) 93 22 24.1 95 37 38.6
 18 to 24 years 3,208 1,364 42.5 1,119 306 27.4 745 230 30.8 1,344 828 61.6
 25 to 34 years 13,102 3,449 26.3 8,636 1,285 14.9 1,260 350 27.7 3,206 1,815 56.6
 35 to 44 years 17,067 2,979 17.5 12,470 1,269 10.2 1,124 276 24.6 3,473 1,433 41.3
 45 to 54 years 18,176 2,154 11.9 13,896 981 7.1 1,233 262 21.3 3,048 911 29.9
 55 to 64 years 13,711 1,408 10.3 11,409 852 7.5 631 134 21.3 1,672 422 25.2
 65 years and over 13,405 1,419 10.6 10,890 879 8.1 496 69 14.0 2,019 470 23.3

Families without related children by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		40,046 3,533 8.8 32,309 2,116 6.5 2,753 409 14.9 4,985 1,008 20.2
 Under 18 years 88 19 21.3 5 0 (B) 48 12 (B) 36 7 (B)
 18 to 24 years 1,138 200 17.5 454 60 13.2 414 80 19.4 271 59 21.9
 25 to 34 years 3,085 253 8.2 2,265 131 5.8 527 73 13.9 294 49 16.7
 35 to 44 years 3,123 300 9.6 2,304 130 5.6 332 37 11.3 487 133 27.3
 45 to 54 years 8,861 678 7.7 7,064 377 5.3 620 91 14.7 1,177 211 17.9
 55 to 64 years 11,347 933 8.2 9,819 635 6.5 425 72 17.0 1,103 226 20.5
 65 years and over 12,404 1,150 9.3 10,399 784 7.5 388 43 11.2 1,618 323 20.0

Families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		38,820 9,301 24.0 26,119 3,459 13.2 2,829 935 33.0 9,872 4,908 49.7
 Under 18 years 109 43 39.5 4 3 (B) 45 11 (B) 60 30 (B)
 18 to 24 years 2,070 1,164 56.2 666 247 37.0 331 149 45.1 1,073 768 71.6
 25 to 34 years 10,016 3,196 31.9 6,371 1,154 18.1 734 277 37.7 2,912 1,766 60.6
 35 to 44 years 13,944 2,678 19.2 10,166 1,139 11.2 792 239 30.1 2,986 1,300 43.6
 45 to 54 years 9,316 1,476 15.8 6,832 604 8.8 613 171 28.0 1,871 701 37.4
 55 to 64 years 2,364 475 20.1 1,589 217 13.7 205 62 30.2 570 196 34.4
 65 years and over 1,002 269 26.8 492 96 19.5 109 26 24.0 401 147 36.7

Families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		16,871 3,325 19.7 10,273 878 8.5 1,720 491 28.5 4,878 1,956 40.1
 Under 18 years 60 20 (B) 3 2 (B) 28 3 (B) 29 15 (B)
 18 to 24 years 1,245 624 50.1 377 109 28.8 223 92 41.3 645 423 65.6
 25 to 34 years 3,882 823 21.2 2,403 198 8.2 434 136 31.5 1,046 488 46.7
 35 to 44 years 4,461 748 16.8 2,691 203 7.5 431 103 23.9 1,340 442 33.0
 45 to 54 years 5,095 711 14.0 3,478 214 6.2 390 102 26.0 1,227 396 32.2
 55 to 64 years 1,514 249 16.4 1,017 106 10.4 146 39 26.8 351 103 29.4
 65 years and over 613 151 24.6 305 47 15.4 68 15 (B) 240 89 37.0

Families with 2 or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		21,949 5,976 27.2 15,846 2,581 16.3 1,109 444 40.0 4,994 2,951 59.1
 Under 18 years 49 23 (B) 1 1 (B) 17 8 (B) 31 14 (B)
 18 to 24 years 825 540 65.5 289 138 47.7 108 57 52.9 428 345 80.6
 25 to 34 years 6,134 2,374 38.7 3,968 956 24.1 300 140 46.7 1,866 1,278 68.5
 35 to 44 years 9,483 1,930 20.4 7,475 936 12.5 362 136 37.5 1,646 858 52.1
 45 to 54 years 4,220 765 18.1 3,353 390 11.6 223 70 31.3 644 305 47.4
 55 to 64 years 850 227 26.7 572 111 19.4 59 23 (B) 218 93 42.5
 65 years and over 389 118 30.4 187 49 26.1 40 11 (B) 162 58 36.1

Families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		17,501 5,125 29.3 12,158 2,087 17.2 1,202 468 38.9 4,141 2,571 62.1
 Under 18 years 29 16 (B) 4 3 (B) 10 2 (B) 15 11 (B)
 18 to 24 years 1,738 1,036 59.6 624 235 37.7 184 102 55.5 930 699 75.2
 25 to 34 years 7,527 2,319 30.8 5,200 942 18.1 535 204 38.1 1,792 1,173 65.5
 35 to 44 years 5,654 1,100 19.4 4,614 598 13.0 264 102 38.7 775 399 51.4
 45 to 54 years 1,637 396 24.2 1,172 195 16.7 121 36 30.2 344 164 47.7
 55 to 64 years 614 166 27.0 388 76 19.6 49 12 (B) 177 78 43.9
 65 years and over 302 93 30.8 156 38 24.1 39 9 (B) 107 46 43.5

Families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		12,153 3,215 26.5 8,200 1,160 14.1 920 326 35.5 3,033 1,729 57.0
 Under 18 years 23 12 (B) 3 2 (B) 8 0 (B) 12 10 (B)
 18 to 24 years 1,155 630 54.6 392 121 31.0 142 77 54.6 622 432 69.4
 25 to 34 years 4,994 1,377 27.6 3,307 475 14.4 411 140 34.1 1,276 763 59.7
 35 to 44 years 4,005 736 18.4 3,157 348 11.0 212 76 35.6 635 312 49.2
 45 to 54 years 1,256 271 21.6 904 131 14.5 90 22 24.3 262 119 45.3
 55 to 64 years 484 117 24.3 311 56 18.0 33 5 (B) 140 57 40.4
 65 years and over 236 71 30.3 126 27 21.9 24 7 (B) 86 37 43.6

Families with 2 or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (13)
 
  Total 		5,348 1,910 35.7 3,958 927 23.4 282 141 50.0 1,107 842 76.0
 Under 18 years 6 4 (B) 1 1 (B) 2 2 (B) 4 2 (B)
 18 to 24 years 583 406 69.7 232 114 49.0 43 25 (B) 308 267 86.8
 25 to 34 years 2,533 941 37.2 1,893 467 24.7 124 64 51.2 516 411 79.7
 35 to 44 years 1,649 364 22.1 1,457 251 17.2 52 27 (B) 140 86 61.7
 45 to 54 years 381 125 32.7 268 64 24.0 31 15 (B) 82 46 55.5
 55 to 64 years 129 48 37.2 76 20 26.3 16 7 (B) 37 21 (B)
 65 years and over 66 21 (B) 30 10 (B) 15 2 (B) 21 9 (B)

Poverty Footnotes

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