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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 alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families, total (2) 		158,646 102,819 64.8 131,417 79,522 60.5 8,197 6,506 79.4 19,033 16,790 88.2
 
Householder 		54,461 34,418 63.2 43,966 25,523 58.1 3,200 2,501 78.1 7,294 6,394 87.7
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 43,584 25,259 58.0 43,584 25,259 58.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 40,319 29,841 74.0 31,706 21,866 69.0 2,219 1,985 89.5 6,395 5,990 93.7
  Related children under 6 years 12,938 9,760 75.4 10,414 7,368 70.7 713 666 93.3 1,810 1,727 95.4
  Related children 6 to 17 years 27,381 20,080 73.3 21,292 14,498 68.1 1,505 1,319 87.7 4,584 4,263 93.0
Own children 18 years and over (15) 14,955 9,321 62.3 10,395 5,678 54.6 1,143 813 71.1 3,417 2,831 82.9
Other relatives 5,327 3,980 74.7 1,765 1,197 67.8 1,634 1,208 73.9 1,927 1,576 81.8

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		158,646 102,819 64.8 131,417 79,522 60.5 8,197 6,506 79.4 19,033 16,790 88.2
  Under 18 years 233 195 83.6 5 0 (B) 135 119 88.1 93 76 81.8
  18 to 24 years 4,266 3,834 89.9 2,054 1,846 89.9 830 679 81.8 1,382 1,309 94.7
  25 to 34 years 24,297 18,461 76.0 19,278 13,855 71.9 1,607 1,296 80.7 3,412 3,309 97.0
  35 to 44 years 38,800 26,421 68.1 32,667 20,887 63.9 1,687 1,438 85.2 4,447 4,097 92.1
  45 to 54 years 40,880 23,128 56.6 34,533 17,979 52.1 2,018 1,497 74.2 4,329 3,653 84.4
  55 to 64 years 26,080 13,610 52.2 22,842 11,180 48.9 1,037 741 71.5 2,201 1,689 76.8
  65 years and over 24,091 17,169 71.3 20,038 13,776 68.7 883 737 83.4 3,170 2,657 83.8

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		70,150 39,164 55.8 59,782 31,377 52.5 3,795 2,617 69.0 6,573 5,169 78.6
  Under 18 years 111 80 72.2 5 0 (B) 56 47 (B) 51 34 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,552 1,233 79.5 739 612 82.8 458 326 71.1 355 296 83.2
  25 to 34 years 4,315 2,102 48.7 3,446 1,532 44.4 608 367 60.3 261 203 78.0
  35 to 44 years 4,744 2,537 53.5 3,803 1,773 46.6 404 289 71.4 537 475 88.5
  45 to 54 years 16,792 7,970 47.5 14,268 6,099 42.7 969 652 67.3 1,555 1,220 78.5
  55 to 64 years 20,748 9,991 48.2 18,711 8,588 45.9 670 437 65.2 1,367 967 70.7
  65 years and over 21,887 15,250 69.7 18,810 12,774 67.9 629 501 79.6 2,448 1,975 80.7

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		88,496 63,655 71.9 71,634 48,145 67.2 4,402 3,889 88.3 12,460 11,621 93.3
  Under 18 years 122 115 94.2 0 0 (X) 79 72 91.0 43 43 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,714 2,601 95.8 1,315 1,234 93.8 372 353 94.9 1,027 1,013 98.7
  25 to 34 years 19,982 16,359 81.9 15,832 12,324 77.8 999 930 93.0 3,151 3,106 98.6
  35 to 44 years 34,056 23,884 70.1 28,864 19,113 66.2 1,282 1,149 89.6 3,910 3,622 92.6
  45 to 54 years 24,088 15,158 62.9 20,265 11,880 58.6 1,049 845 80.6 2,774 2,433 87.7
  55 to 64 years 5,332 3,619 67.9 4,131 2,592 62.7 367 304 82.9 833 723 86.7
  65 years and over 2,203 1,919 87.1 1,228 1,002 81.6 254 235 92.8 722 682 94.5

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		32,429 21,696 66.9 24,293 14,372 59.2 2,392 2,040 85.3 5,743 5,284 92.0
  Under 18 years 73 71 (B) 0 0 (X) 48 46 (B) 25 25 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,647 1,553 94.3 735 673 91.6 275 256 93.1 637 623 97.9
  25 to 34 years 6,590 4,638 70.4 4,998 3,135 62.7 530 473 89.3 1,063 1,029 96.9
  35 to 44 years 8,124 5,424 66.8 6,053 3,564 58.9 596 520 87.3 1,475 1,340 90.8
  45 to 54 years 11,606 6,934 59.7 9,363 5,034 53.8 560 432 77.0 1,683 1,468 87.2
  55 to 64 years 3,161 2,034 64.3 2,407 1,389 57.7 246 190 77.0 508 455 89.5
  65 years and over 1,227 1,042 85.0 737 576 78.1 137 123 89.7 352 343 97.5

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		56,068 41,959 74.8 47,341 33,773 71.3 2,010 1,849 92.0 6,716 6,337 94.3
  Under 18 years 49 43 (B) 0 0 (X) 31 26 (B) 17 17 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,067 1,048 98.2 580 561 96.6 97 97 100.0 390 390 100.0
  25 to 34 years 13,391 11,721 87.5 10,834 9,188 84.8 469 457 97.3 2,088 2,076 99.4
  35 to 44 years 25,932 18,460 71.2 22,811 15,550 68.2 686 628 91.6 2,435 2,282 93.7
  45 to 54 years 12,481 8,224 65.9 10,902 6,846 62.8 489 414 84.7 1,091 965 88.4
  55 to 64 years 2,170 1,586 73.1 1,724 1,203 69.8 121 115 95.1 325 268 82.3
  65 years and over 977 877 89.8 491 426 86.9 116 112 96.5 370 339 91.5

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		38,826 29,427 75.8 32,190 23,152 71.9 1,815 1,674 92.2 4,821 4,601 95.4
  Under 18 years 22 20 (B) 0 0 (X) 17 15 (B) 5 5 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,282 2,196 96.2 1,203 1,130 94.0 200 191 95.3 879 875 99.5
  25 to 34 years 15,826 12,741 80.5 13,116 10,104 77.0 728 672 92.3 1,982 1,965 99.2
  35 to 44 years 14,596 9,715 66.6 13,179 8,420 63.9 433 400 92.3 984 896 91.1
  45 to 54 years 3,921 2,988 76.2 3,226 2,369 73.4 198 171 86.1 497 449 90.4
  55 to 64 years 1,487 1,145 77.0 1,087 800 73.6 120 108 89.9 280 237 84.5
  65 years and over 692 621 89.6 380 330 86.8 118 117 98.9 195 175 89.6

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		25,183 18,637 74.0 20,417 14,165 69.4 1,344 1,210 90.0 3,422 3,262 95.3
  Under 18 years 22 20 (B) 0 0 (X) 17 15 (B) 5 5 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,456 1,389 95.4 724 671 92.7 145 135 93.5 587 583 99.3
  25 to 34 years 9,378 7,286 77.7 7,503 5,474 73.0 557 502 90.3 1,319 1,310 99.3
  35 to 44 years 9,625 6,291 65.4 8,489 5,264 62.0 337 309 91.7 799 718 89.9
  45 to 54 years 3,049 2,296 75.3 2,531 1,841 72.7 158 130 82.6 360 325 90.3
  55 to 64 years 1,126 860 76.4 855 632 74.0 68 56 (B) 203 172 84.7
  65 years and over 527 493 93.6 315 283 89.7 63 62 (B) 149 149 100.0

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		13,643 10,790 79.1 11,773 8,987 76.3 470 463 98.5 1,399 1,339 95.7
  Under 18 years 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X) 0 0 (X)
  18 to 24 years 826 807 97.6 479 460 95.9 56 56 (B) 292 292 100.0
  25 to 34 years 6,447 5,455 84.6 5,613 4,630 82.5 171 170 99.0 663 655 98.9
  35 to 44 years 4,971 3,424 68.9 4,690 3,155 67.3 96 91 94.4 185 178 96.3
  45 to 54 years 872 692 79.4 695 528 76.0 40 40 (B) 137 124 90.6
  55 to 64 years 361 284 78.8 232 168 72.3 52 52 (B) 77 65 83.8
  65 years and over 166 128 77.0 64 46 (B) 55 55 (B) 46 26 (B)

Poverty Footnotes

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