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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 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6)

All races
 
People in families, total (2) 		249,384 68,477 27.5 188,001 36,903 19.6 16,067 6,026 37.5 45,315 25,548 56.4
 
Householder 		78,867 19,729 25.0 58,428 9,811 16.8 5,582 2,020 36.2 14,857 7,898 53.2
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 58,428 9,811 16.8 58,428 9,811 16.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 73,410 28,521 38.9 50,964 13,802 27.1 4,539 2,306 50.8 17,907 12,414 69.3
  Related children under 6 years 25,104 10,792 43.0 17,705 5,458 30.8 1,617 917 56.7 5,782 4,418 76.4
  Related children 6 to 17 years 48,306 17,729 36.7 33,259 8,344 25.1 2,923 1,388 47.5 12,125 7,996 66.0
Own children 18 years and over (15) 25,296 5,991 23.7 16,057 2,415 15.0 1,766 436 24.7 7,473 3,140 42.0
Other relatives 13,382 4,425 33.1 4,124 1,065 25.8 4,180 1,264 30.2 5,079 2,096 41.3

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		249,384 68,477 27.5 188,001 36,903 19.6 16,067 6,026 37.5 45,315 25,548 56.4
  Under 18 years 727 371 51.0 25 20 (B) 334 157 46.8 367 194 52.8
  18 to 24 years 9,712 5,547 57.1 3,431 1,688 49.2 2,353 1,090 46.3 3,929 2,769 70.5
  25 to 34 years 44,894 18,115 40.4 30,995 9,246 29.8 3,615 1,394 38.6 10,284 7,475 72.7
  35 to 44 years 64,750 18,741 28.9 50,337 10,533 20.9 3,273 1,356 41.4 11,140 6,852 61.5
  45 to 54 years 60,752 11,749 19.3 48,109 6,513 13.5 3,495 1,177 33.7 9,148 4,059 44.4
  55 to 64 years 36,950 6,718 18.2 30,436 4,298 14.1 1,642 514 31.3 4,873 1,905 39.1
  65 years and over 31,597 7,237 22.9 24,668 4,606 18.7 1,355 338 25.0 5,575 2,293 41.1

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		94,692 15,043 15.9 75,268 9,209 12.2 6,971 1,725 24.7 12,453 4,109 33.0
  Under 18 years 258 114 44.3 11 6 (B) 140 64 45.7 106 44 41.3
  18 to 24 years 2,751 765 27.8 935 200 21.4 1,115 352 31.6 701 213 30.4
  25 to 34 years 6,810 908 13.3 4,688 422 9.0 1,389 269 19.4 733 217 29.6
  35 to 44 years 7,434 1,329 17.9 5,353 622 11.6 848 197 23.3 1,233 510 41.3
  45 to 54 years 23,118 2,731 11.8 18,576 1,549 8.3 1,562 394 25.2 2,981 789 26.5
  55 to 64 years 27,070 3,624 13.4 23,297 2,477 10.6 1,004 262 26.0 2,768 885 32.0
  65 years and over 27,251 5,570 20.4 22,408 3,932 17.5 913 186 20.4 3,930 1,452 36.9

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		154,692 53,434 34.5 112,733 27,694 24.6 9,096 4,301 47.3 32,862 21,439 65.2
  Under 18 years 469 256 54.6 14 14 (B) 194 92 47.6 261 150 57.5
  18 to 24 years 6,961 4,781 68.7 2,495 1,487 59.6 1,239 738 59.6 3,227 2,556 79.2
  25 to 34 years 38,084 17,207 45.2 26,307 8,824 33.5 2,227 1,125 50.5 9,550 7,258 76.0
  35 to 44 years 57,316 17,412 30.4 44,984 9,911 22.0 2,425 1,158 47.8 9,907 6,342 64.0
  45 to 54 years 37,634 9,018 24.0 29,533 4,964 16.8 1,933 783 40.5 6,168 3,270 53.0
  55 to 64 years 9,881 3,094 31.3 7,139 1,821 25.5 638 253 39.7 2,104 1,020 48.5
  65 years and over 4,347 1,667 38.3 2,260 673 29.8 441 152 34.4 1,645 841 51.1

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		53,209 13,982 26.3 36,174 5,600 15.5 4,460 1,810 40.6 12,574 6,572 52.3
  Under 18 years 209 95 45.3 9 9 (B) 109 39 35.5 91 47 51.5
  18 to 24 years 3,446 2,109 61.2 1,186 572 48.3 712 390 54.7 1,549 1,147 74.1
  25 to 34 years 10,794 3,003 27.8 7,466 1,222 16.4 1,006 400 39.8 2,323 1,381 59.4
  35 to 44 years 13,512 3,226 23.9 9,195 1,260 13.7 997 368 36.9 3,320 1,598 48.1
  45 to 54 years 17,578 3,438 19.6 13,162 1,540 11.7 1,022 383 37.5 3,394 1,514 44.6
  55 to 64 years 5,422 1,304 24.1 3,962 718 18.1 391 148 37.9 1,069 438 41.0
  65 years and over 2,246 807 35.9 1,194 278 23.2 224 82 36.4 829 448 54.0

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		101,483 39,453 38.9 76,559 22,095 28.9 4,636 2,492 53.7 20,288 14,866 73.3
  Under 18 years 260 162 62.2 5 5 (B) 85 54 63.2 171 103 60.6
  18 to 24 years 3,515 2,673 76.0 1,310 915 69.9 527 348 66.2 1,679 1,409 83.9
  25 to 34 years 27,290 14,204 52.0 18,842 7,602 40.3 1,221 725 59.4 7,227 5,877 81.3
  35 to 44 years 43,804 14,186 32.4 35,789 8,651 24.2 1,429 790 55.3 6,586 4,745 72.0
  45 to 54 years 20,055 5,580 27.8 16,371 3,424 20.9 911 399 43.9 2,774 1,756 63.3
  55 to 64 years 4,458 1,790 40.1 3,177 1,103 34.7 247 105 42.5 1,035 582 56.2
  65 years and over 2,100 860 40.9 1,066 396 37.1 217 70 32.4 817 394 48.2

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		73,317 30,144 41.1 54,195 16,736 30.9 4,097 2,237 54.6 15,024 11,171 74.4
  Under 18 years 135 106 78.7 14 14 (B) 47 31 (B) 74 61 (B)
  18 to 24 years 5,703 4,172 73.1 2,331 1,407 60.3 630 474 75.2 2,742 2,291 83.6
  25 to 34 years 29,454 13,090 44.4 21,528 7,224 33.6 1,649 868 52.6 6,277 4,998 79.6
  35 to 44 years 25,223 7,913 31.4 21,290 5,269 24.7 877 495 56.4 3,057 2,149 70.3
  45 to 54 years 8,106 3,007 37.1 6,043 1,792 29.7 487 222 45.6 1,577 994 63.0
  55 to 64 years 3,171 1,234 38.9 2,152 744 34.6 213 70 32.9 806 420 52.1
  65 years and over 1,525 623 40.9 838 286 34.1 194 79 40.5 493 258 52.4

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		46,784 17,319 37.0 34,015 8,872 26.1 2,773 1,466 52.9 9,996 6,981 69.8
  Under 18 years 90 74 82.4 9 9 (B) 35 19 (B) 46 46 (B)
  18 to 24 years 3,294 2,283 69.3 1,276 691 54.1 430 341 79.2 1,588 1,252 78.8
  25 to 34 years 17,429 6,924 39.7 12,309 3,399 27.6 1,106 530 47.9 4,014 2,995 74.6
  35 to 44 years 16,687 4,830 28.9 13,747 2,943 21.4 651 358 55.1 2,289 1,528 66.8
  45 to 54 years 5,812 1,899 32.7 4,415 1,113 25.2 318 133 41.8 1,078 653 60.5
  55 to 64 years 2,353 853 36.2 1,625 525 32.3 129 37 29.0 599 290 48.4
  65 years and over 1,119 457 40.8 633 192 30.3 103 48 46.0 383 218 56.8

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		26,533 12,826 48.3 20,180 7,864 39.0 1,324 771 58.3 5,029 4,190 83.3
  Under 18 years 45 32 (B) 5 5 (B) 12 12 (B) 28 15 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,409 1,889 78.4 1,055 716 67.9 200 133 66.6 1,154 1,039 90.1
  25 to 34 years 12,025 6,167 51.3 9,219 3,826 41.5 543 338 62.2 2,263 2,003 88.5
  35 to 44 years 8,536 3,083 36.1 7,543 2,326 30.8 226 136 60.3 768 621 80.9
  45 to 54 years 2,294 1,108 48.3 1,628 679 41.7 168 89 52.6 498 341 68.4
  55 to 64 years 818 381 46.6 527 219 41.5 84 33 39.0 207 129 62.7
  65 years and over 406 166 40.9 205 94 46.1 91 31 34.3 110 41 36.9

Poverty Footnotes

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