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POV05: People in Families by Relationship to Householder, Age of Householder, Number of Related Children Present, 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)

  People in families (total) (2) People in 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 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6)

White alone
 
People in families, total (2) 		197,938 27,707 14.0 157,992 14,854 9.4 11,783 2,495 21.2 28,163 10,358 36.8
 
Householder 		64,145 8,046 12.5 50,180 3,860 7.7 4,196 838 20.0 9,769 3,348 34.3
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 50,027 3,832 7.7 50,027 3,832 7.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 55,397 12,217 22.1 41,622 5,953 14.3 3,270 1,063 32.5 10,504 5,201 49.5
  Related children under 6 years 18,749 4,852 25.9 14,303 2,464 17.2 1,148 419 36.5 3,298 1,969 59.7
  Related children 6 to 17 years 36,648 7,365 20.1 27,319 3,489 12.8 2,122 644 30.4 7,206 3,232 44.8
Own children 18 years and over (15) 19,139 2,057 10.7 13,059 847 6.5 1,371 143 10.5 4,709 1,066 22.6
Other relatives 9,230 1,555 16.8 3,105 362 11.7 2,946 451 15.3 3,180 743 23.4

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		197,938 27,707 14.0 157,992 14,854 9.4 11,783 2,495 21.2 28,163 10,358 36.8
  Under 18 years 442 110 24.9 18 5 (B) 238 57 23.8 187 49 26.3
  18 to 24 years 7,008 2,536 36.2 3,023 847 28.0 1,574 457 29.0 2,411 1,232 51.1
  25 to 34 years 34,006 7,960 23.4 25,453 4,122 16.2 2,708 649 24.0 5,844 3,189 54.6
  35 to 44 years 50,940 7,788 15.3 41,687 4,416 10.6 2,394 566 23.7 6,859 2,805 40.9
  45 to 54 years 48,889 4,636 9.5 40,318 2,565 6.4 2,612 445 17.1 5,959 1,626 27.3
  55 to 64 years 30,073 2,503 8.3 25,696 1,569 6.1 1,251 233 18.6 3,127 700 22.4
  65 years and over 26,580 2,174 8.2 21,797 1,331 6.1 1,007 88 8.7 3,775 755 20.0

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		78,956 5,121 6.5 65,499 3,210 4.9 5,153 561 10.9 8,303 1,350 16.3
  Under 18 years 179 43 24.0 8 0 (B) 97 30 30.8 74 13 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,102 313 14.9 862 105 12.2 761 140 18.4 479 68 14.2
  25 to 34 years 5,282 324 6.1 3,908 175 4.5 991 83 8.4 383 66 17.3
  35 to 44 years 5,791 430 7.4 4,408 194 4.4 618 44 7.1 765 193 25.2
  45 to 54 years 19,013 979 5.1 15,876 624 3.9 1,194 102 8.5 1,943 252 13.0
  55 to 64 years 22,893 1,394 6.1 20,286 969 4.8 787 111 14.1 1,820 314 17.3
  65 years and over 23,696 1,637 6.9 20,152 1,143 5.7 706 51 7.2 2,839 443 15.6

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		118,982 22,586 19.0 92,493 11,644 12.6 6,630 1,934 29.2 19,859 9,008 45.4
  Under 18 years 264 67 25.5 10 5 (B) 141 27 19.0 113 36 31.9
  18 to 24 years 4,906 2,223 45.3 2,162 742 34.3 812 316 38.9 1,931 1,164 60.3
  25 to 34 years 28,723 7,636 26.6 21,545 3,947 18.3 1,717 566 33.0 5,461 3,123 57.2
  35 to 44 years 45,150 7,357 16.3 37,279 4,223 11.3 1,776 522 29.4 6,094 2,612 42.9
  45 to 54 years 29,876 3,658 12.2 24,442 1,940 7.9 1,418 343 24.2 4,017 1,374 34.2
  55 to 64 years 7,181 1,108 15.4 5,410 600 11.1 464 122 26.3 1,307 386 29.6
  65 years and over 2,883 537 18.6 1,646 188 11.4 301 37 12.3 937 312 33.3

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		41,094 5,533 13.5 29,734 1,992 6.7 3,316 768 23.2 8,044 2,773 34.5
  Under 18 years 114 11 9.9 5 0 (B) 75 6 (B) 34 5 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,493 934 37.5 1,023 233 22.8 519 195 37.5 950 506 53.3
  25 to 34 years 8,431 1,209 14.3 6,159 399 6.5 773 193 24.9 1,499 618 41.2
  35 to 44 years 10,329 1,312 12.7 7,456 496 6.7 754 150 19.9 2,119 666 31.4
  45 to 54 years 14,072 1,344 9.6 11,069 566 5.1 742 137 18.5 2,261 641 28.4
  55 to 64 years 4,082 472 11.6 3,065 222 7.3 295 64 21.8 721 185 25.7
  65 years and over 1,573 250 15.9 956 76 8.0 157 22 14.2 460 152 33.0

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		77,888 17,053 21.9 62,760 9,652 15.4 3,314 1,166 35.2 11,815 6,235 52.8
  Under 18 years 150 56 37.4 5 5 (B) 66 21 (B) 79 31 39.1
  18 to 24 years 2,413 1,289 53.4 1,138 509 44.7 294 121 41.3 981 658 67.1
  25 to 34 years 20,292 6,427 31.7 15,386 3,548 23.1 944 373 39.5 3,962 2,505 63.2
  35 to 44 years 34,821 6,045 17.4 29,824 3,727 12.5 1,022 372 36.4 3,975 1,946 49.0
  45 to 54 years 15,804 2,313 14.6 13,373 1,374 10.3 675 206 30.5 1,755 733 41.7
  55 to 64 years 3,099 637 20.5 2,345 377 16.1 169 58 34.3 585 201 34.4
  65 years and over 1,310 287 21.9 690 112 16.2 144 15 10.2 477 161 33.7

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		55,883 13,624 24.4 44,060 7,543 17.1 2,955 990 33.5 8,868 5,090 57.4
  Under 18 years 94 33 34.6 10 5 (B) 34 1 (B) 50 27 (B)
  18 to 24 years 4,067 1,984 48.8 2,012 710 35.3 415 207 49.7 1,639 1,067 65.1
  25 to 34 years 22,537 5,910 26.2 17,711 3,256 18.4 1,246 429 34.4 3,581 2,226 62.2
  35 to 44 years 20,004 3,721 18.6 17,606 2,502 14.2 607 201 33.1 1,791 1,018 56.8
  45 to 54 years 5,888 1,237 21.0 4,538 699 15.4 355 101 28.3 996 437 43.9
  55 to 64 years 2,282 508 22.3 1,599 280 17.5 159 33 20.9 524 195 37.2
  65 years and over 1,009 231 22.9 584 92 15.7 139 19 13.4 286 121 42.1

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		35,674 7,541 21.1 27,600 3,761 13.6 2,029 627 30.9 6,045 3,153 52.2
  Under 18 years 62 17 (B) 5 0 (B) 34 1 (B) 22 16 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,403 1,007 41.9 1,103 293 26.5 312 157 50.2 988 558 56.5
  25 to 34 years 13,315 3,021 22.7 10,127 1,470 14.5 831 250 30.1 2,357 1,301 55.2
  35 to 44 years 13,126 2,262 17.2 11,314 1,368 12.1 447 141 31.6 1,366 753 55.2
  45 to 54 years 4,352 721 16.6 3,408 384 11.3 234 42 18.1 711 294 41.4
  55 to 64 years 1,682 342 20.3 1,197 182 15.2 94 17 18.3 390 142 36.5
  65 years and over 734 171 23.4 445 64 14.5 77 19 24.2 211 88 41.9

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		20,208 6,082 30.1 16,459 3,783 23.0 926 363 39.2 2,823 1,937 68.6
  Under 18 years 33 16 (B) 5 5 (B) 0 0 (X) 28 11 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,664 976 58.7 909 417 45.9 103 50 48.2 651 509 78.2
  25 to 34 years 9,222 2,889 31.3 7,584 1,786 23.5 414 179 43.2 1,224 924 75.5
  35 to 44 years 6,878 1,459 21.2 6,292 1,134 18.0 160 60 37.4 426 265 62.1
  45 to 54 years 1,537 517 33.6 1,130 315 27.9 121 58 48.0 285 143 50.1
  55 to 64 years 600 166 27.7 401 98 24.4 65 16 (B) 134 52 39.2
  65 years and over 276 60 21.6 139 27 19.7 62 0 (B) 75 32 42.9

Poverty Footnotes

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