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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 500% of poverty (5) Percentage below 500% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 500% of poverty (5) Percentage below 500% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 500% of poverty (5) Percentage below 500% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 500% of poverty (5) Percentage below 500% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.
 
People in families, total (2) 		202,498 141,507 69.9 160,963 104,734 65.1 12,118 10,034 82.8 29,417 26,739 90.9
 
Householder 		65,012 43,538 67.0 50,734 31,126 61.4 4,272 3,447 80.7 10,006 8,964 89.6
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 50,547 30,996 61.3 50,547 30,996 61.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 57,878 45,971 79.4 43,169 32,070 74.3 3,430 3,127 91.2 11,279 10,774 95.5
  Related children under 6 years 19,776 16,048 81.2 14,945 11,413 76.4 1,220 1,136 93.1 3,611 3,500 96.9
  Related children 6 to 17 years 38,102 29,922 78.5 28,224 20,657 73.2 2,210 1,991 90.1 7,668 7,274 94.9
Own children 18 years and over (15) 19,624 13,314 67.8 13,356 8,111 60.7 1,394 1,017 73.0 4,874 4,186 85.9
Other relatives 9,436 7,689 81.5 3,156 2,431 77.0 3,022 2,443 80.8 3,258 2,814 86.4

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		202,498 141,507 69.9 160,963 104,734 65.1 12,118 10,034 82.8 29,417 26,739 90.9
  Under 18 years 469 407 86.7 18 13 (B) 245 217 88.4 206 177 85.9
  18 to 24 years 7,246 6,689 92.3 3,094 2,850 92.1 1,643 1,441 87.7 2,509 2,398 95.6
  25 to 34 years 35,291 28,682 81.3 26,181 20,169 77.0 2,792 2,366 84.7 6,318 6,148 97.3
  35 to 44 years 52,235 38,403 73.5 42,636 29,553 69.3 2,465 2,143 86.9 7,135 6,706 94.0
  45 to 54 years 49,732 30,453 61.2 40,942 23,032 56.3 2,664 2,069 77.7 6,125 5,352 87.4
  55 to 64 years 30,621 17,272 56.4 26,098 13,694 52.5 1,277 935 73.2 3,246 2,643 81.4
  65 years and over 26,904 19,601 72.9 21,995 15,424 70.1 1,031 863 83.7 3,878 3,315 85.5

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		80,026 46,717 58.4 66,246 36,021 54.4 5,254 3,818 72.7 8,525 6,878 80.7
  Under 18 years 185 138 74.3 8 3 (B) 103 83 80.0 74 52 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,157 1,756 81.4 878 732 83.4 789 623 78.9 490 401 81.9
  25 to 34 years 5,394 2,898 53.7 3,962 1,868 47.1 1,026 714 69.6 406 316 77.7
  35 to 44 years 5,896 3,411 57.8 4,475 2,230 49.8 623 468 75.1 798 713 89.3
  45 to 54 years 19,251 9,762 50.7 16,071 7,329 45.6 1,199 834 69.6 1,981 1,598 80.7
  55 to 64 years 23,216 11,803 50.8 20,538 9,857 48.0 797 522 65.5 1,880 1,423 75.7
  65 years and over 23,926 16,950 70.8 20,314 14,001 68.9 716 574 80.1 2,896 2,375 82.0

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		122,472 94,789 77.4 94,717 68,713 72.5 6,864 6,215 90.6 20,892 19,860 95.1
  Under 18 years 283 269 94.8 10 10 (B) 142 134 94.6 132 125 94.7
  18 to 24 years 5,089 4,933 96.9 2,216 2,117 95.6 854 818 95.8 2,019 1,997 98.9
  25 to 34 years 29,898 25,785 86.2 22,219 18,301 82.4 1,766 1,652 93.5 5,912 5,832 98.6
  35 to 44 years 46,339 34,992 75.5 38,160 27,323 71.6 1,842 1,675 90.9 6,337 5,993 94.6
  45 to 54 years 30,481 20,691 67.9 24,871 15,703 63.1 1,465 1,234 84.3 4,145 3,753 90.6
  55 to 64 years 7,405 5,469 73.9 5,560 3,836 69.0 480 413 86.0 1,365 1,220 89.3
  65 years and over 2,977 2,651 89.0 1,681 1,423 84.6 314 289 91.8 982 940 95.7

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		42,091 30,030 71.3 30,299 19,272 63.6 3,446 3,002 87.1 8,346 7,756 92.9
  Under 18 years 118 115 98.0 5 5 (B) 75 73 96.8 37 37 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,562 2,441 95.3 1,027 955 93.0 538 504 93.6 996 981 98.5
  25 to 34 years 8,662 6,467 74.7 6,288 4,233 67.3 800 722 90.3 1,574 1,512 96.0
  35 to 44 years 10,616 7,544 71.1 7,644 4,842 63.4 787 684 86.9 2,186 2,018 92.3
  45 to 54 years 14,338 9,181 64.0 11,230 6,476 57.7 768 625 81.3 2,339 2,080 88.9
  55 to 64 years 4,173 2,874 68.9 3,130 1,968 62.9 308 246 80.1 735 660 89.7
  65 years and over 1,623 1,407 86.7 975 792 81.2 170 148 87.2 478 467 97.7

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		80,381 64,760 80.6 64,418 49,441 76.8 3,418 3,214 94.0 12,545 12,105 96.5
  Under 18 years 166 153 92.6 5 5 (B) 66 61 (B) 95 88 92.6
  18 to 24 years 2,527 2,492 98.6 1,189 1,162 97.8 316 314 99.5 1,023 1,016 99.3
  25 to 34 years 21,236 19,318 91.0 15,932 14,067 88.3 966 930 96.2 4,338 4,320 99.6
  35 to 44 years 35,723 27,448 76.8 30,517 22,481 73.7 1,055 991 93.9 4,151 3,975 95.8
  45 to 54 years 16,143 11,510 71.3 13,641 9,227 67.6 697 610 87.5 1,805 1,674 92.7
  55 to 64 years 3,232 2,595 80.3 2,429 1,868 76.9 173 167 96.6 630 560 88.9
  65 years and over 1,354 1,244 91.8 706 631 89.4 145 141 97.1 504 472 93.8

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		57,808 47,103 81.5 45,286 35,060 77.4 3,053 2,848 93.3 9,469 9,194 97.1
  Under 18 years 97 94 97.5 10 10 (B) 35 33 (B) 52 52 (B)
  18 to 24 years 4,226 4,115 97.4 2,066 1,977 95.6 433 424 97.8 1,727 1,714 99.3
  25 to 34 years 23,452 19,992 85.2 18,255 14,916 81.7 1,284 1,196 93.1 3,913 3,880 99.2
  35 to 44 years 20,557 15,057 73.2 18,049 12,697 70.3 629 578 91.8 1,880 1,782 94.8
  45 to 54 years 6,066 4,927 81.2 4,676 3,628 77.6 360 322 89.5 1,030 977 94.8
  55 to 64 years 2,370 1,971 83.2 1,645 1,318 80.1 162 148 91.0 563 505 89.7
  65 years and over 1,040 947 91.1 585 515 88.0 150 148 99.2 305 284 93.2

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		36,803 29,317 79.7 28,263 21,156 74.9 2,094 1,915 91.4 6,445 6,246 96.9
  Under 18 years 64 62 (B) 5 5 (B) 35 33 (B) 24 24 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,483 2,404 96.8 1,114 1,050 94.3 324 314 97.1 1,045 1,040 99.5
  25 to 34 years 13,794 11,448 83.0 10,384 8,128 78.3 851 780 91.7 2,559 2,540 99.2
  35 to 44 years 13,490 9,735 72.2 11,582 7,961 68.7 468 424 90.7 1,441 1,350 93.7
  45 to 54 years 4,472 3,542 79.2 3,497 2,643 75.6 234 196 83.9 741 703 94.9
  55 to 64 years 1,748 1,428 81.7 1,235 975 78.9 95 80 84.6 417 372 89.1
  65 years and over 753 698 92.8 447 394 88.2 88 86 98.6 218 218 99.7

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		21,006 17,786 84.7 17,023 13,904 81.7 959 934 97.4 3,024 2,948 97.5
  Under 18 years 33 33 (B) 5 5 (B) 0 0 (X) 28 28 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,744 1,711 98.1 953 926 97.2 110 110 100.0 681 675 99.0
  25 to 34 years 9,658 8,544 88.5 7,871 6,788 86.2 433 416 96.0 1,354 1,341 99.0
  35 to 44 years 7,067 5,322 75.3 6,467 4,736 73.2 161 153 95.1 439 432 98.4
  45 to 54 years 1,594 1,385 86.9 1,178 985 83.6 126 126 100.0 290 274 94.6
  55 to 64 years 623 544 87.3 410 343 83.8 67 67 (B) 146 133 91.4
  65 years and over 287 249 86.7 139 121 87.1 62 62 (B) 86 66 76.6

Poverty Footnotes

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