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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 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6)

All races
 
People in families, total (2) 		249,384 52,569 21.1 188,001 26,328 14.0 16,067 4,696 29.2 45,315 21,546 47.5
 
Householder 		78,867 14,939 18.9 58,428 6,811 11.7 5,582 1,556 27.9 14,857 6,572 44.2
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 58,428 6,811 11.7 58,428 6,811 11.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 73,410 23,092 31.5 50,964 10,259 20.1 4,539 1,934 42.6 17,907 10,900 60.9
  Related children under 6 years 25,104 8,981 35.8 17,705 4,180 23.6 1,617 768 47.5 5,782 4,034 69.8
  Related children 6 to 17 years 48,306 14,111 29.2 33,259 6,080 18.3 2,923 1,166 39.9 12,125 6,866 56.6
Own children 18 years and over (15) 25,296 4,443 17.6 16,057 1,707 10.6 1,766 293 16.6 7,473 2,444 32.7
Other relatives 13,382 3,285 24.5 4,124 741 18.0 4,180 914 21.9 5,079 1,631 32.1

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		249,384 52,569 21.1 188,001 26,328 14.0 16,067 4,696 29.2 45,315 21,546 47.5
  Under 18 years 727 276 38.0 25 14 (B) 334 108 32.3 367 154 42.0
  18 to 24 years 9,712 4,635 47.7 3,431 1,340 39.1 2,353 827 35.1 3,929 2,468 62.8
  25 to 34 years 44,894 14,698 32.7 30,995 6,895 22.2 3,615 1,130 31.3 10,284 6,672 64.9
  35 to 44 years 64,750 14,347 22.2 50,337 7,519 14.9 3,273 1,109 33.9 11,140 5,719 51.3
  45 to 54 years 60,752 9,046 14.9 48,109 4,778 9.9 3,495 904 25.9 9,148 3,365 36.8
  55 to 64 years 36,950 4,880 13.2 30,436 2,989 9.8 1,642 374 22.8 4,873 1,516 31.1
  65 years and over 31,597 4,688 14.8 24,668 2,792 11.3 1,355 244 18.0 5,575 1,652 29.6

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		94,692 10,187 10.8 75,268 6,047 8.0 6,971 1,167 16.7 12,453 2,974 23.9
  Under 18 years 258 71 27.6 11 0 (B) 140 51 36.4 106 20 19.0
  18 to 24 years 2,751 530 19.3 935 157 16.8 1,115 226 20.2 701 147 21.0
  25 to 34 years 6,810 643 9.4 4,688 300 6.4 1,389 194 14.0 733 149 20.3
  35 to 44 years 7,434 923 12.4 5,353 404 7.6 848 141 16.6 1,233 378 30.7
  45 to 54 years 23,118 2,043 8.8 18,576 1,163 6.3 1,562 254 16.3 2,981 625 21.0
  55 to 64 years 27,070 2,596 9.6 23,297 1,733 7.4 1,004 181 18.0 2,768 682 24.6
  65 years and over 27,251 3,381 12.4 22,408 2,289 10.2 913 120 13.1 3,930 972 24.7

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		154,692 42,382 27.4 112,733 20,280 18.0 9,096 3,529 38.8 32,862 18,572 56.5
  Under 18 years 469 205 43.7 14 14 (B) 194 57 29.3 261 134 51.3
  18 to 24 years 6,961 4,105 59.0 2,495 1,182 47.4 1,239 602 48.6 3,227 2,321 71.9
  25 to 34 years 38,084 14,054 36.9 26,307 6,595 25.1 2,227 936 42.1 9,550 6,523 68.3
  35 to 44 years 57,316 13,424 23.4 44,984 7,115 15.8 2,425 968 39.9 9,907 5,341 53.9
  45 to 54 years 37,634 7,004 18.6 29,533 3,615 12.2 1,933 649 33.6 6,168 2,739 44.4
  55 to 64 years 9,881 2,283 23.1 7,139 1,256 17.6 638 193 30.3 2,104 834 39.6
  65 years and over 4,347 1,307 30.1 2,260 503 22.2 441 124 28.1 1,645 681 41.4

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		53,209 10,733 20.2 36,174 3,881 10.7 4,460 1,395 31.3 12,574 5,457 43.4
  Under 18 years 209 74 35.3 9 9 (B) 109 18 16.3 91 47 51.5
  18 to 24 years 3,446 1,735 50.4 1,186 425 35.9 712 289 40.5 1,549 1,021 66.0
  25 to 34 years 10,794 2,275 21.1 7,466 795 10.6 1,006 318 31.6 2,323 1,162 50.0
  35 to 44 years 13,512 2,458 18.2 9,195 884 9.6 997 288 28.9 3,320 1,286 38.7
  45 to 54 years 17,578 2,641 15.0 13,162 1,094 8.3 1,022 312 30.5 3,394 1,235 36.4
  55 to 64 years 5,422 921 17.0 3,962 477 12.0 391 98 25.1 1,069 345 32.3
  65 years and over 2,246 630 28.0 1,194 197 16.5 224 73 32.7 829 360 43.5

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		101,483 31,649 31.2 76,559 16,400 21.4 4,636 2,134 46.0 20,288 13,115 64.6
  Under 18 years 260 131 50.4 5 5 (B) 85 39 46.1 171 87 51.2
  18 to 24 years 3,515 2,369 67.4 1,310 757 57.8 527 313 59.4 1,679 1,299 77.4
  25 to 34 years 27,290 11,780 43.2 18,842 5,800 30.8 1,221 619 50.7 7,227 5,361 74.2
  35 to 44 years 43,804 10,966 25.0 35,789 6,231 17.4 1,429 681 47.6 6,586 4,054 61.6
  45 to 54 years 20,055 4,363 21.8 16,371 2,522 15.4 911 338 37.1 2,774 1,504 54.2
  55 to 64 years 4,458 1,363 30.6 3,177 779 24.5 247 95 38.4 1,035 489 47.2
  65 years and over 2,100 677 32.2 1,066 306 28.7 217 51 23.3 817 320 39.2

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		73,317 24,743 33.7 54,195 12,742 23.5 4,097 1,857 45.3 15,024 10,145 67.5
  Under 18 years 135 80 59.7 14 14 (B) 47 15 (B) 74 51 (B)
  18 to 24 years 5,703 3,652 64.0 2,331 1,139 48.9 630 408 64.7 2,742 2,105 76.8
  25 to 34 years 29,454 10,727 36.4 21,528 5,431 25.2 1,649 730 44.2 6,277 4,567 72.8
  35 to 44 years 25,223 6,287 24.9 21,290 3,934 18.5 877 420 47.9 3,057 1,933 63.2
  45 to 54 years 8,106 2,496 30.8 6,043 1,448 24.0 487 164 33.8 1,577 883 56.0
  55 to 64 years 3,171 984 31.0 2,152 538 25.0 213 63 29.5 806 383 47.6
  65 years and over 1,525 516 33.9 838 237 28.3 194 57 29.5 493 222 45.1

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		46,784 13,981 29.9 34,015 6,528 19.2 2,773 1,185 42.7 9,996 6,268 62.7
  Under 18 years 90 52 58.3 9 9 (B) 35 3 (B) 46 40 (B)
  18 to 24 years 3,294 1,949 59.2 1,276 534 41.9 430 287 66.7 1,588 1,128 71.0
  25 to 34 years 17,429 5,555 31.9 12,309 2,420 19.7 1,106 432 39.0 4,014 2,703 67.3
  35 to 44 years 16,687 3,784 22.7 13,747 2,100 15.3 651 304 46.7 2,289 1,380 60.3
  45 to 54 years 5,812 1,586 27.3 4,415 918 20.8 318 87 27.5 1,078 581 53.9
  55 to 64 years 2,353 673 28.6 1,625 389 23.9 129 30 23.3 599 255 42.5
  65 years and over 1,119 381 34.1 633 158 25.0 103 41 40.0 383 182 47.5

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		26,533 10,762 40.6 20,180 6,214 30.8 1,324 672 50.7 5,029 3,876 77.1
  Under 18 years 45 28 (B) 5 5 (B) 12 12 (B) 28 11 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,409 1,703 70.7 1,055 605 57.4 200 121 60.4 1,154 977 84.6
  25 to 34 years 12,025 5,173 43.0 9,219 3,011 32.7 543 298 54.8 2,263 1,864 82.4
  35 to 44 years 8,536 2,503 29.3 7,543 1,834 24.3 226 116 51.2 768 553 72.1
  45 to 54 years 2,294 910 39.6 1,628 531 32.6 168 77 45.7 498 302 60.6
  55 to 64 years 818 311 38.0 527 149 28.3 84 33 39.0 207 129 62.3
  65 years and over 406 135 33.3 205 79 38.4 91 16 17.6 110 41 36.9

Poverty Footnotes

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