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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)

White alone
 
People in families, total (2) 		197,938 36,054 18.2 157,992 20,584 13.0 11,783 3,162 26.8 28,163 12,308 43.7
 
Householder 		64,145 10,518 16.4 50,180 5,435 10.8 4,196 1,070 25.5 9,769 4,014 41.1
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 50,027 5,417 10.8 50,027 5,417 10.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 55,397 15,221 27.5 41,622 7,923 19.0 3,270 1,302 39.8 10,504 5,995 57.1
  Related children under 6 years 18,749 5,930 31.6 14,303 3,218 22.5 1,148 503 43.8 3,298 2,209 67.0
  Related children 6 to 17 years 36,648 9,291 25.4 27,319 4,705 17.2 2,122 800 37.7 7,206 3,786 52.5
Own children 18 years and over (15) 19,139 2,801 14.6 13,059 1,273 9.8 1,371 192 14.0 4,709 1,336 28.4
Other relatives 9,230 2,098 22.7 3,105 537 17.3 2,946 598 20.3 3,180 964 30.3

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		197,938 36,054 18.2 157,992 20,584 13.0 11,783 3,162 26.8 28,163 12,308 43.7
  Under 18 years 442 150 33.9 18 10 (B) 238 83 34.9 187 57 30.6
  18 to 24 years 7,008 3,079 43.9 3,023 1,120 37.1 1,574 547 34.7 2,411 1,412 58.6
  25 to 34 years 34,006 9,825 28.9 25,453 5,401 21.2 2,708 785 29.0 5,844 3,639 62.3
  35 to 44 years 50,940 10,038 19.7 41,687 5,931 14.2 2,394 754 31.5 6,859 3,354 48.9
  45 to 54 years 48,889 6,210 12.7 40,318 3,636 9.0 2,612 586 22.4 5,959 1,989 33.4
  55 to 64 years 30,073 3,438 11.4 25,696 2,281 8.9 1,251 273 21.8 3,127 884 28.3
  65 years and over 26,580 3,314 12.5 21,797 2,205 10.1 1,007 134 13.3 3,775 974 25.8

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		78,956 7,400 9.4 65,499 4,886 7.5 5,153 757 14.7 8,303 1,758 21.2
  Under 18 years 179 62 34.9 8 0 (B) 97 48 49.7 74 14 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,102 400 19.0 862 149 17.3 761 164 21.6 479 86 18.0
  25 to 34 years 5,282 422 8.0 3,908 227 5.8 991 109 10.9 383 86 22.5
  35 to 44 years 5,791 610 10.5 4,408 294 6.7 618 91 14.8 765 225 29.4
  45 to 54 years 19,013 1,394 7.3 15,876 921 5.8 1,194 138 11.6 1,943 334 17.2
  55 to 64 years 22,893 1,946 8.5 20,286 1,408 6.9 787 137 17.4 1,820 402 22.1
  65 years and over 23,696 2,566 10.8 20,152 1,887 9.4 706 70 9.9 2,839 610 21.5

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		118,982 28,654 24.1 92,493 15,698 17.0 6,630 2,405 36.3 19,859 10,551 53.1
  Under 18 years 264 88 33.2 10 10 (B) 141 35 24.9 113 43 37.9
  18 to 24 years 4,906 2,679 54.6 2,162 971 44.9 812 382 47.1 1,931 1,325 68.6
  25 to 34 years 28,723 9,403 32.7 21,545 5,174 24.0 1,717 676 39.4 5,461 3,552 65.0
  35 to 44 years 45,150 9,428 20.9 37,279 5,637 15.1 1,776 663 37.3 6,094 3,129 51.3
  45 to 54 years 29,876 4,817 16.1 24,442 2,714 11.1 1,418 448 31.6 4,017 1,655 41.2
  55 to 64 years 7,181 1,492 20.8 5,410 873 16.1 464 136 29.3 1,307 482 36.9
  65 years and over 2,883 747 25.9 1,646 319 19.4 301 65 21.5 937 364 38.9

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		41,094 7,277 17.7 29,734 2,915 9.8 3,316 996 30.0 8,044 3,365 41.8
  Under 18 years 114 32 27.7 5 5 (B) 75 14 (B) 34 12 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,493 1,147 46.0 1,023 338 33.0 519 222 42.8 950 587 61.8
  25 to 34 years 8,431 1,602 19.0 6,159 616 10.0 773 242 31.2 1,499 744 49.6
  35 to 44 years 10,329 1,704 16.5 7,456 688 9.2 754 198 26.3 2,119 818 38.6
  45 to 54 years 14,072 1,812 12.9 11,069 820 7.4 742 199 26.7 2,261 793 35.1
  55 to 64 years 4,082 616 15.1 3,065 320 10.5 295 71 24.2 721 224 31.0
  65 years and over 1,573 365 23.2 956 128 13.4 157 50 31.8 460 186 40.5

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		77,888 21,377 27.4 62,760 12,783 20.4 3,314 1,409 42.5 11,815 7,185 60.8
  Under 18 years 150 56 37.4 5 5 (B) 66 21 (B) 79 31 39.1
  18 to 24 years 2,413 1,532 63.5 1,138 634 55.7 294 160 54.6 981 738 75.2
  25 to 34 years 20,292 7,801 38.4 15,386 4,558 29.6 944 435 46.1 3,962 2,808 70.9
  35 to 44 years 34,821 7,724 22.2 29,824 4,949 16.6 1,022 465 45.4 3,975 2,311 58.1
  45 to 54 years 15,804 3,005 19.0 13,373 1,895 14.2 675 249 36.9 1,755 861 49.1
  55 to 64 years 3,099 876 28.3 2,345 553 23.6 169 64 38.2 585 258 44.1
  65 years and over 1,310 382 29.2 690 190 27.6 144 15 10.2 477 177 37.2

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		55,883 16,940 30.3 44,060 9,956 22.6 2,955 1,208 40.9 8,868 5,776 65.1
  Under 18 years 94 41 43.1 10 10 (B) 34 3 (B) 50 28 (B)
  18 to 24 years 4,067 2,411 59.3 2,012 938 46.6 415 256 61.7 1,639 1,217 74.2
  25 to 34 years 22,537 7,248 32.2 17,711 4,251 24.0 1,246 510 40.9 3,581 2,488 69.5
  35 to 44 years 20,004 4,556 22.8 17,606 3,147 17.9 607 245 40.4 1,791 1,164 65.0
  45 to 54 years 5,888 1,688 28.7 4,538 1,042 23.0 355 123 34.6 996 523 52.5
  55 to 64 years 2,282 691 30.3 1,599 417 26.1 159 44 27.6 524 230 43.9
  65 years and over 1,009 305 30.2 584 151 25.9 139 28 19.9 286 126 44.1

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		35,674 9,670 27.1 27,600 5,177 18.8 2,029 790 38.9 6,045 3,703 61.3
  Under 18 years 62 25 (B) 5 5 (B) 34 3 (B) 22 17 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,403 1,329 55.3 1,103 436 39.5 312 201 64.3 988 692 70.1
  25 to 34 years 13,315 3,743 28.1 10,127 1,944 19.2 831 295 35.5 2,357 1,505 63.8
  35 to 44 years 13,126 2,791 21.3 11,314 1,761 15.6 447 172 38.5 1,366 858 62.8
  45 to 54 years 4,352 1,075 24.7 3,408 643 18.9 234 64 27.6 711 368 51.8
  55 to 64 years 1,682 481 28.6 1,197 284 23.7 94 28 29.7 390 169 43.3
  65 years and over 734 226 30.8 445 104 23.5 77 28 36.0 211 94 44.5

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		20,208 7,270 36.0 16,459 4,779 29.0 926 418 45.1 2,823 2,073 73.4
  Under 18 years 33 16 (B) 5 5 (B) 0 0 (X) 28 11 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,664 1,082 65.0 909 502 55.2 103 56 53.8 651 525 80.6
  25 to 34 years 9,222 3,505 38.0 7,584 2,308 30.4 414 215 51.8 1,224 983 80.3
  35 to 44 years 6,878 1,765 25.7 6,292 1,386 22.0 160 73 45.7 426 306 71.9
  45 to 54 years 1,537 612 39.9 1,130 400 35.4 121 58 48.0 285 155 54.2
  55 to 64 years 600 210 35.0 401 133 33.0 65 16 (B) 134 61 45.8
  65 years and over 276 79 28.6 139 47 33.6 62 0 (B) 75 32 42.9

Poverty Footnotes

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