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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 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.
 
People in families, total (2) 		202,498 158,505 78.3 160,963 119,957 74.5 12,118 10,782 89.0 29,417 27,767 94.4
 
Householder 		65,012 49,229 75.7 50,734 36,134 71.2 4,272 3,736 87.5 10,006 9,358 93.5
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 50,547 35,998 71.2 50,547 35,998 71.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 57,878 49,804 86.0 43,169 35,574 82.4 3,430 3,247 94.7 11,279 10,983 97.4
  Related children under 6 years 19,776 17,300 87.5 14,945 12,572 84.1 1,220 1,177 96.5 3,611 3,551 98.4
  Related children 6 to 17 years 38,102 32,504 85.3 28,224 23,001 81.5 2,210 2,070 93.7 7,668 7,432 96.9
Own children 18 years and over (15) 19,624 15,180 77.4 13,356 9,583 71.7 1,394 1,163 83.4 4,874 4,435 91.0
Other relatives 9,436 8,294 87.9 3,156 2,667 84.5 3,022 2,636 87.2 3,258 2,990 91.8

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		202,498 158,505 78.3 160,963 119,957 74.5 12,118 10,782 89.0 29,417 27,767 94.4
  Under 18 years 469 434 92.5 18 13 (B) 245 233 95.0 206 188 91.2
  18 to 24 years 7,246 6,886 95.0 3,094 2,965 95.8 1,643 1,480 90.1 2,509 2,441 97.3
  25 to 34 years 35,291 31,033 87.9 26,181 22,283 85.1 2,792 2,526 90.5 6,318 6,224 98.5
  35 to 44 years 52,235 42,644 81.6 42,636 33,466 78.5 2,465 2,309 93.6 7,135 6,870 96.3
  45 to 54 years 49,732 35,759 71.9 40,942 27,812 67.9 2,664 2,271 85.2 6,125 5,676 92.7
  55 to 64 years 30,621 20,193 65.9 26,098 16,304 62.5 1,277 1,056 82.7 3,246 2,833 87.3
  65 years and over 26,904 21,555 80.1 21,995 17,114 77.8 1,031 906 88.0 3,878 3,534 91.1

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		80,026 54,769 68.4 66,246 43,005 64.9 5,254 4,302 81.9 8,525 7,463 87.5
  Under 18 years 185 157 84.7 8 3 (B) 103 91 88.1 74 63 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,157 1,873 86.8 878 783 89.2 789 650 82.4 490 440 89.7
  25 to 34 years 5,394 3,624 67.2 3,962 2,447 61.8 1,026 834 81.3 406 342 84.4
  35 to 44 years 5,896 4,051 68.7 4,475 2,766 61.8 623 548 87.8 798 738 92.5
  45 to 54 years 19,251 12,142 63.1 16,071 9,428 58.7 1,199 958 79.9 1,981 1,757 88.7
  55 to 64 years 23,216 14,127 60.9 20,538 11,970 58.3 797 610 76.6 1,880 1,546 82.2
  65 years and over 23,926 18,794 78.5 20,314 15,608 76.8 716 610 85.2 2,896 2,576 89.0

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		122,472 103,736 84.7 94,717 76,952 81.2 6,864 6,480 94.4 20,892 20,304 97.2
  Under 18 years 283 276 97.5 10 10 (B) 142 142 100.0 132 125 94.7
  18 to 24 years 5,089 5,013 98.5 2,216 2,181 98.4 854 830 97.2 2,019 2,001 99.1
  25 to 34 years 29,898 27,409 91.7 22,219 19,836 89.3 1,766 1,692 95.8 5,912 5,881 99.5
  35 to 44 years 46,339 38,593 83.3 38,160 30,700 80.5 1,842 1,761 95.6 6,337 6,132 96.8
  45 to 54 years 30,481 23,617 77.5 24,871 18,384 73.9 1,465 1,314 89.7 4,145 3,919 94.6
  55 to 64 years 7,405 6,066 81.9 5,560 4,333 77.9 480 446 92.9 1,365 1,287 94.3
  65 years and over 2,977 2,761 92.7 1,681 1,507 89.6 314 296 94.2 982 958 97.6

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		42,091 33,948 80.7 30,299 22,741 75.1 3,446 3,186 92.5 8,346 8,021 96.1
  Under 18 years 118 118 100.0 5 5 (B) 75 75 100.0 37 37 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,562 2,507 97.8 1,027 1,005 97.9 538 516 95.8 996 986 98.9
  25 to 34 years 8,662 7,288 84.1 6,288 4,998 79.5 800 743 92.9 1,574 1,547 98.3
  35 to 44 years 10,616 8,477 79.9 7,644 5,642 73.8 787 735 93.4 2,186 2,100 96.1
  45 to 54 years 14,338 10,816 75.4 11,230 7,939 70.7 768 688 89.5 2,339 2,189 93.6
  55 to 64 years 4,173 3,240 77.6 3,130 2,279 72.8 308 273 88.9 735 688 93.6
  65 years and over 1,623 1,502 92.6 975 872 89.4 170 156 91.6 478 475 99.2

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		80,381 69,788 86.8 64,418 54,211 84.2 3,418 3,294 96.4 12,545 12,283 97.9
  Under 18 years 166 159 95.8 5 5 (B) 66 66 (B) 95 88 92.6
  18 to 24 years 2,527 2,506 99.2 1,189 1,176 98.9 316 314 99.5 1,023 1,016 99.3
  25 to 34 years 21,236 20,122 94.8 15,932 14,838 93.1 966 949 98.2 4,338 4,335 99.9
  35 to 44 years 35,723 30,116 84.3 30,517 25,058 82.1 1,055 1,026 97.2 4,151 4,032 97.1
  45 to 54 years 16,143 12,801 79.3 13,641 10,445 76.6 697 626 89.8 1,805 1,730 95.8
  55 to 64 years 3,232 2,826 87.4 2,429 2,054 84.6 173 173 100.0 630 599 95.1
  65 years and over 1,354 1,259 93.0 706 635 89.9 145 141 97.1 504 483 96.0

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		57,808 50,701 87.7 45,286 38,443 84.9 3,053 2,944 96.4 9,469 9,315 98.4
  Under 18 years 97 97 100.0 10 10 (B) 35 35 (B) 52 52 (B)
  18 to 24 years 4,226 4,181 98.9 2,066 2,038 98.6 433 429 98.9 1,727 1,714 99.3
  25 to 34 years 23,452 21,323 90.9 18,255 16,193 88.7 1,284 1,228 95.6 3,913 3,902 99.7
  35 to 44 years 20,557 16,643 81.0 18,049 14,216 78.8 629 606 96.3 1,880 1,821 96.9
  45 to 54 years 6,066 5,349 88.2 4,676 3,997 85.5 360 343 95.3 1,030 1,009 97.9
  55 to 64 years 2,370 2,145 90.5 1,645 1,457 88.6 162 156 95.8 563 532 94.6
  65 years and over 1,040 965 92.8 585 532 90.9 150 148 99.2 305 284 93.2

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		36,803 31,801 86.4 28,263 23,480 83.1 2,094 1,992 95.1 6,445 6,328 98.2
  Under 18 years 64 64 (B) 5 5 (B) 35 35 (B) 24 24 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,483 2,457 99.0 1,114 1,098 98.6 324 319 98.6 1,045 1,040 99.5
  25 to 34 years 13,794 12,335 89.4 10,384 8,987 86.6 851 800 94.0 2,559 2,548 99.6
  35 to 44 years 13,490 10,803 80.1 11,582 8,972 77.5 468 447 95.5 1,441 1,384 96.1
  45 to 54 years 4,472 3,862 86.4 3,497 2,921 83.5 234 217 92.7 741 723 97.7
  55 to 64 years 1,748 1,565 89.5 1,235 1,085 87.8 95 88 92.9 417 392 93.8
  65 years and over 753 716 95.1 447 411 92.1 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 18,900 90.0 17,023 14,963 87.9 959 951 99.2 3,024 2,986 98.7
  Under 18 years 33 33 (B) 5 5 (B) 0 0 (X) 28 28 (B)
  18 to 24 years 1,744 1,724 98.9 953 940 98.7 110 110 100.0 681 675 99.0
  25 to 34 years 9,658 8,988 93.1 7,871 7,206 91.6 433 428 98.8 1,354 1,354 100.0
  35 to 44 years 7,067 5,840 82.6 6,467 5,244 81.1 161 159 98.5 439 437 99.6
  45 to 54 years 1,594 1,487 93.3 1,178 1,075 91.2 126 126 100.0 290 286 98.6
  55 to 64 years 623 580 93.1 410 372 90.8 67 67 (B) 146 141 96.6
  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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