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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 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6)

White alone
 
People in families, total (2) 		197,938 53,028 26.8 157,992 32,958 20.9 11,783 4,434 37.6 28,163 15,637 55.5
 
Householder 		64,145 15,704 24.5 50,180 9,033 18.0 4,196 1,512 36.0 9,769 5,159 52.8
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 50,027 8,991 18.0 50,027 8,991 18.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 55,397 20,806 37.6 41,622 11,964 28.7 3,270 1,674 51.2 10,504 7,168 68.2
  Related children under 6 years 18,749 7,844 41.8 14,303 4,685 32.8 1,148 648 56.4 3,298 2,511 76.2
  Related children 6 to 17 years 36,648 12,962 35.4 27,319 7,279 26.6 2,122 1,027 48.4 7,206 4,656 64.6
Own children 18 years and over (15) 19,139 4,294 22.4 13,059 2,069 15.8 1,371 322 23.5 4,709 1,903 40.4
Other relatives 9,230 3,234 35.0 3,105 901 29.0 2,946 925 31.4 3,180 1,407 44.3

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		197,938 53,028 26.8 157,992 32,958 20.9 11,783 4,434 37.6 28,163 15,637 55.5
  Under 18 years 442 228 51.4 18 13 (B) 238 131 55.2 187 84 44.8
  18 to 24 years 7,008 3,914 55.8 3,023 1,511 50.0 1,574 746 47.4 2,411 1,657 68.7
  25 to 34 years 34,006 13,322 39.2 25,453 7,933 31.2 2,708 1,089 40.2 5,844 4,300 73.6
  35 to 44 years 50,940 14,734 28.9 41,687 9,575 23.0 2,394 1,010 42.2 6,859 4,149 60.5
  45 to 54 years 48,889 9,233 18.9 40,318 5,731 14.2 2,612 816 31.2 5,959 2,686 45.1
  55 to 64 years 30,073 5,329 17.7 25,696 3,714 14.5 1,251 415 33.2 3,127 1,200 38.4
  65 years and over 26,580 6,269 23.6 21,797 4,480 20.6 1,007 227 22.5 3,775 1,562 41.4

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		78,956 12,812 16.2 65,499 8,779 13.4 5,153 1,268 24.6 8,303 2,766 33.3
  Under 18 years 179 89 49.8 8 3 (B) 97 61 63.3 74 25 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,102 612 29.1 862 207 24.1 761 264 34.6 479 141 29.5
  25 to 34 years 5,282 677 12.8 3,908 343 8.8 991 200 20.1 383 135 35.2
  35 to 44 years 5,791 983 17.0 4,408 528 12.0 618 138 22.4 765 317 41.4
  45 to 54 years 19,013 2,162 11.4 15,876 1,409 8.9 1,194 247 20.7 1,943 506 26.0
  55 to 64 years 22,893 3,097 13.5 20,286 2,291 11.3 787 219 27.8 1,820 587 32.2
  65 years and over 23,696 5,192 21.9 20,152 3,998 19.8 706 139 19.6 2,839 1,056 37.2

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		118,982 40,216 33.8 92,493 24,179 26.1 6,630 3,166 47.8 19,859 12,871 64.8
  Under 18 years 264 139 52.5 10 10 (B) 141 70 49.6 113 59 52.1
  18 to 24 years 4,906 3,301 67.3 2,162 1,304 60.3 812 482 59.3 1,931 1,516 78.5
  25 to 34 years 28,723 12,645 44.0 21,545 7,591 35.2 1,717 889 51.8 5,461 4,165 76.3
  35 to 44 years 45,150 13,751 30.5 37,279 9,047 24.3 1,776 872 49.1 6,094 3,832 62.9
  45 to 54 years 29,876 7,071 23.7 24,442 4,323 17.7 1,418 568 40.1 4,017 2,180 54.3
  55 to 64 years 7,181 2,232 31.1 5,410 1,423 26.3 464 196 42.3 1,307 613 46.9
  65 years and over 2,883 1,077 37.3 1,646 482 29.3 301 89 29.4 937 507 54.1

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		41,094 10,569 25.7 29,734 4,882 16.4 3,316 1,372 41.4 8,044 4,316 53.6
  Under 18 years 114 52 45.5 5 5 (B) 75 35 (B) 34 12 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,493 1,473 59.1 1,023 491 48.0 519 290 55.9 950 692 72.8
  25 to 34 years 8,431 2,333 27.7 6,159 1,067 17.3 773 334 43.2 1,499 932 62.2
  35 to 44 years 10,329 2,517 24.4 7,456 1,165 15.6 754 289 38.4 2,119 1,063 50.2
  45 to 54 years 14,072 2,665 18.9 11,069 1,353 12.2 742 250 33.7 2,261 1,062 47.0
  55 to 64 years 4,082 1,000 24.5 3,065 587 19.1 295 118 39.9 721 296 41.0
  65 years and over 1,573 528 33.6 956 214 22.3 157 56 35.5 460 259 56.2

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		77,888 29,647 38.1 62,760 19,298 30.7 3,314 1,794 54.1 11,815 8,555 72.4
  Under 18 years 150 87 57.8 5 5 (B) 66 35 (B) 79 47 59.4
  18 to 24 years 2,413 1,828 75.8 1,138 812 71.4 294 192 65.5 981 823 83.9
  25 to 34 years 20,292 10,312 50.8 15,386 6,524 42.4 944 555 58.8 3,962 3,233 81.6
  35 to 44 years 34,821 11,234 32.3 29,824 7,883 26.4 1,022 583 57.0 3,975 2,769 69.6
  45 to 54 years 15,804 4,406 27.9 13,373 2,970 22.2 675 318 47.1 1,755 1,119 63.7
  55 to 64 years 3,099 1,232 39.7 2,345 836 35.7 169 78 46.5 585 317 54.1
  65 years and over 1,310 549 41.9 690 268 38.9 144 33 22.7 477 248 52.0

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		55,883 22,809 40.8 44,060 14,602 33.1 2,955 1,592 53.9 8,868 6,615 74.6
  Under 18 years 94 66 70.3 10 10 (B) 34 19 (B) 50 37 (B)
  18 to 24 years 4,067 2,918 71.8 2,012 1,233 61.3 415 306 73.7 1,639 1,379 84.1
  25 to 34 years 22,537 9,724 43.1 17,711 6,215 35.1 1,246 667 53.5 3,581 2,842 79.4
  35 to 44 years 20,004 6,465 32.3 17,606 4,854 27.6 607 341 56.2 1,791 1,270 70.9
  45 to 54 years 5,888 2,308 39.2 4,538 1,493 32.9 355 166 46.7 996 649 65.2
  55 to 64 years 2,282 921 40.4 1,599 603 37.7 159 50 31.6 524 267 51.0
  65 years and over 1,009 407 40.4 584 194 33.2 139 42 30.4 286 171 59.8

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		35,674 13,241 37.1 27,600 7,895 28.6 2,029 1,074 52.9 6,045 4,272 70.7
  Under 18 years 62 46 (B) 5 5 (B) 34 19 (B) 22 22 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,403 1,633 67.9 1,103 601 54.5 312 242 77.5 988 790 80.0
  25 to 34 years 13,315 5,151 38.7 10,127 2,997 29.6 831 412 49.5 2,357 1,743 74.0
  35 to 44 years 13,126 4,020 30.6 11,314 2,838 25.1 447 242 54.2 1,366 939 68.8
  45 to 54 years 4,352 1,433 32.9 3,408 883 25.9 234 96 41.1 711 454 63.9
  55 to 64 years 1,682 654 38.9 1,197 436 36.4 94 34 36.5 390 184 47.1
  65 years and over 734 303 41.3 445 135 30.4 77 29 37.5 211 139 65.8

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		20,208 9,568 47.3 16,459 6,707 40.8 926 518 55.9 2,823 2,344 83.0
  Under 18 years 33 20 (B) 5 5 (B) 0 0 (X) 28 15 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,664 1,285 77.2 909 632 69.5 103 65 62.5 651 589 90.4
  25 to 34 years 9,222 4,572 49.6 7,584 3,218 42.4 414 255 61.6 1,224 1,098 89.7
  35 to 44 years 6,878 2,446 35.6 6,292 2,016 32.0 160 99 61.5 426 331 77.8
  45 to 54 years 1,537 875 56.9 1,130 611 54.0 121 70 57.6 285 195 68.2
  55 to 64 years 600 267 44.5 401 168 41.8 65 16 (B) 134 83 62.3
  65 years and over 276 104 37.7 139 58 42.2 62 13 (B) 75 32 42.9

Poverty Footnotes

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