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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 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6)

All races
 
People in families, total (2) 		249,384 43,221 17.3 188,001 20,358 10.8 16,067 3,918 24.4 45,315 18,946 41.8
 
Householder 		78,867 12,235 15.5 58,428 5,210 8.9 5,582 1,286 23.0 14,857 5,739 38.6
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 58,428 5,210 8.9 58,428 5,210 8.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 73,410 19,599 26.7 50,964 8,133 16.0 4,539 1,642 36.2 17,907 9,824 54.9
  Related children under 6 years 25,104 7,715 30.7 17,705 3,336 18.8 1,617 662 41.0 5,782 3,716 64.3
  Related children 6 to 17 years 48,306 11,885 24.6 33,259 4,798 14.4 2,923 980 33.5 12,125 6,108 50.4
Own children 18 years and over (15) 25,296 3,539 14.0 16,057 1,260 7.8 1,766 242 13.7 7,473 2,037 27.3
Other relatives 13,382 2,638 19.7 4,124 545 13.2 4,180 747 17.9 5,079 1,346 26.5

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		249,384 43,221 17.3 188,001 20,358 10.8 16,067 3,918 24.4 45,315 18,946 41.8
  Under 18 years 727 231 31.7 25 5 (B) 334 81 24.3 367 145 39.4
  18 to 24 years 9,712 4,022 41.4 3,431 1,071 31.2 2,353 699 29.7 3,929 2,252 57.3
  25 to 34 years 44,894 12,551 28.0 30,995 5,508 17.8 3,615 1,004 27.8 10,284 6,039 58.7
  35 to 44 years 64,750 11,785 18.2 50,337 5,931 11.8 3,273 849 25.9 11,140 5,005 44.9
  45 to 54 years 60,752 7,240 11.9 48,109 3,577 7.4 3,495 758 21.7 9,148 2,905 31.8
  55 to 64 years 36,950 3,918 10.6 30,436 2,318 7.6 1,642 341 20.8 4,873 1,259 25.8
  65 years and over 31,597 3,475 11.0 24,668 1,948 7.9 1,355 185 13.7 5,575 1,341 24.1

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		94,692 7,774 8.2 75,268 4,420 5.9 6,971 951 13.6 12,453 2,403 19.3
  Under 18 years 258 51 20.0 11 0 (B) 140 33 23.4 106 19 17.6
  18 to 24 years 2,751 452 16.4 935 123 13.1 1,115 198 17.8 701 131 18.7
  25 to 34 years 6,810 527 7.7 4,688 249 5.3 1,389 169 12.1 733 109 14.8
  35 to 44 years 7,434 712 9.6 5,353 311 5.8 848 76 9.0 1,233 325 26.3
  45 to 54 years 23,118 1,591 6.9 18,576 852 4.6 1,562 221 14.2 2,981 518 17.4
  55 to 64 years 27,070 2,040 7.5 23,297 1,325 5.7 1,004 162 16.1 2,768 553 20.0
  65 years and over 27,251 2,400 8.8 22,408 1,560 7.0 913 92 10.1 3,930 749 19.0

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		154,692 35,448 22.9 112,733 15,938 14.1 9,096 2,967 32.6 32,862 16,543 50.3
  Under 18 years 469 179 38.2 14 5 (B) 194 49 25.0 261 126 48.3
  18 to 24 years 6,961 3,570 51.3 2,495 948 38.0 1,239 500 40.4 3,227 2,121 65.7
  25 to 34 years 38,084 12,024 31.6 26,307 5,259 20.0 2,227 835 37.5 9,550 5,930 62.1
  35 to 44 years 57,316 11,073 19.3 44,984 5,619 12.5 2,425 773 31.9 9,907 4,680 47.2
  45 to 54 years 37,634 5,649 15.0 29,533 2,725 9.2 1,933 537 27.8 6,168 2,387 38.7
  55 to 64 years 9,881 1,878 19.0 7,139 993 13.9 638 179 28.1 2,104 706 33.6
  65 years and over 4,347 1,075 24.7 2,260 389 17.2 441 93 21.2 1,645 593 36.0

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		53,209 8,723 16.4 36,174 2,875 7.9 4,460 1,130 25.3 12,574 4,718 37.5
  Under 18 years 209 48 23.0 9 0 (B) 109 9 8.7 91 39 42.8
  18 to 24 years 3,446 1,497 43.4 1,186 326 27.5 712 252 35.4 1,549 919 59.4
  25 to 34 years 10,794 1,867 17.3 7,466 568 7.6 1,006 282 28.0 2,323 1,018 43.8
  35 to 44 years 13,512 1,983 14.7 9,195 678 7.4 997 217 21.8 3,320 1,088 32.8
  45 to 54 years 17,578 2,060 11.7 13,162 778 5.9 1,022 237 23.2 3,394 1,045 30.8
  55 to 64 years 5,422 748 13.8 3,962 363 9.2 391 91 23.3 1,069 294 27.5
  65 years and over 2,246 520 23.1 1,194 162 13.6 224 43 19.1 829 315 38.0

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		101,483 26,724 26.3 76,559 13,062 17.1 4,636 1,837 39.6 20,288 11,825 58.3
  Under 18 years 260 131 50.4 5 5 (B) 85 39 46.1 171 87 51.2
  18 to 24 years 3,515 2,073 59.0 1,310 622 47.5 527 249 47.2 1,679 1,202 71.6
  25 to 34 years 27,290 10,157 37.2 18,842 4,691 24.9 1,221 554 45.3 7,227 4,913 68.0
  35 to 44 years 43,804 9,090 20.8 35,789 4,942 13.8 1,429 556 38.9 6,586 3,592 54.5
  45 to 54 years 20,055 3,589 17.9 16,371 1,947 11.9 911 300 33.0 2,774 1,342 48.4
  55 to 64 years 4,458 1,130 25.3 3,177 630 19.8 247 88 35.7 1,035 412 39.8
  65 years and over 2,100 555 26.4 1,066 226 21.2 217 51 23.3 817 278 34.0

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		73,317 20,972 28.6 54,195 10,131 18.7 4,097 1,581 38.6 15,024 9,260 61.6
  Under 18 years 135 67 49.6 14 5 (B) 47 13 (B) 74 49 (B)
  18 to 24 years 5,703 3,177 55.7 2,331 907 38.9 630 335 53.2 2,742 1,935 70.6
  25 to 34 years 29,454 9,164 31.1 21,528 4,339 20.2 1,649 640 38.8 6,277 4,185 66.7
  35 to 44 years 25,223 5,348 21.2 21,290 3,231 15.2 877 344 39.2 3,057 1,773 58.0
  45 to 54 years 8,106 1,993 24.6 6,043 1,065 17.6 487 153 31.5 1,577 775 49.1
  55 to 64 years 3,171 811 25.6 2,152 413 19.2 213 52 24.5 806 346 42.9
  65 years and over 1,525 412 27.0 838 171 20.4 194 43 22.2 493 198 40.2

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		46,784 11,508 24.6 34,015 5,013 14.7 2,773 960 34.6 9,996 5,535 55.4
  Under 18 years 90 39 43.2 9 0 (B) 35 1 (B) 46 38 (B)
  18 to 24 years 3,294 1,613 49.0 1,276 392 30.7 430 230 53.5 1,588 992 62.5
  25 to 34 years 17,429 4,692 26.9 12,309 1,923 15.6 1,106 377 34.1 4,014 2,393 59.6
  35 to 44 years 16,687 3,166 19.0 13,747 1,687 12.3 651 229 35.2 2,289 1,250 54.6
  45 to 54 years 5,812 1,194 20.5 4,415 637 14.4 318 76 24.0 1,078 481 44.6
  55 to 64 years 2,353 508 21.6 1,625 264 16.2 129 19 15.0 599 225 37.6
  65 years and over 1,119 296 26.4 633 111 17.6 103 27 26.2 383 157 41.1

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		26,533 9,463 35.7 20,180 5,117 25.4 1,324 621 46.9 5,029 3,725 74.1
  Under 18 years 45 28 (B) 5 5 (B) 12 12 (B) 28 11 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,409 1,564 64.9 1,055 515 48.8 200 105 52.5 1,154 943 81.7
  25 to 34 years 12,025 4,472 37.2 9,219 2,417 26.2 543 264 48.5 2,263 1,792 79.2
  35 to 44 years 8,536 2,182 25.6 7,543 1,544 20.5 226 115 50.8 768 523 68.1
  45 to 54 years 2,294 799 34.8 1,628 428 26.3 168 77 45.7 498 294 59.0
  55 to 64 years 818 303 37.0 527 149 28.3 84 33 39.0 207 121 58.4
  65 years and over 406 116 28.5 205 59 28.9 91 16 17.6 110 41 36.9

Poverty Footnotes

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