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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 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 75% of poverty (5) Percentage below 75% of poverty (6)

All races
 
People in families, total (2) 		249,384 21,089 8.5 188,001 8,475 4.5 16,067 2,031 12.6 45,315 10,584 23.4
 
Householder 		78,867 6,016 7.6 58,428 2,136 3.7 5,582 671 12.0 14,857 3,209 21.6
Spouse (in married-couple family) (11) 58,428 2,136 3.7 58,428 2,136 3.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Related children under 18 years (14) 73,410 10,341 14.1 50,964 3,534 6.9 4,539 889 19.6 17,907 5,918 33.0
  Related children under 6 years 25,104 4,359 17.4 17,705 1,529 8.6 1,617 373 23.1 5,782 2,457 42.5
  Related children 6 to 17 years 48,306 5,982 12.4 33,259 2,005 6.0 2,923 516 17.6 12,125 3,462 28.6
Own children 18 years and over (15) 25,296 1,448 5.7 16,057 438 2.7 1,766 121 6.8 7,473 889 11.9
Other relatives 13,382 1,149 8.6 4,124 231 5.6 4,180 351 8.4 5,079 568 11.2

People in families, by householder's age:
 
    Total 		249,384 21,089 8.5 188,001 8,475 4.5 16,067 2,031 12.6 45,315 10,584 23.4
  Under 18 years 727 128 17.6 25 5 (B) 334 50 14.8 367 74 20.1
  18 to 24 years 9,712 2,503 25.8 3,431 594 17.3 2,353 349 14.8 3,929 1,560 39.7
  25 to 34 years 44,894 6,705 14.9 30,995 2,375 7.7 3,615 544 15.1 10,284 3,787 36.8
  35 to 44 years 64,750 5,636 8.7 50,337 2,474 4.9 3,273 473 14.5 11,140 2,689 24.1
  45 to 54 years 60,752 3,373 5.6 48,109 1,564 3.2 3,495 404 11.6 9,148 1,406 15.4
  55 to 64 years 36,950 1,599 4.3 30,436 871 2.9 1,642 155 9.4 4,873 573 11.8
  65 years and over 31,597 1,145 3.6 24,668 593 2.4 1,355 56 4.2 5,575 496 8.9

In families without related children by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		94,692 3,177 3.4 75,268 1,706 2.3 6,971 449 6.4 12,453 1,022 8.2
  Under 18 years 258 26 10.2 11 0 (B) 140 14 9.8 106 13 11.8
  18 to 24 years 2,751 248 9.0 935 66 7.1 1,115 102 9.1 701 80 11.4
  25 to 34 years 6,810 240 3.5 4,688 104 2.2 1,389 97 7.0 733 39 5.4
  35 to 44 years 7,434 340 4.6 5,353 135 2.5 848 39 4.6 1,233 167 13.5
  45 to 54 years 23,118 698 3.0 18,576 383 2.1 1,562 94 6.0 2,981 222 7.4
  55 to 64 years 27,070 855 3.2 23,297 533 2.3 1,004 82 8.1 2,768 240 8.7
  65 years and over 27,251 770 2.8 22,408 485 2.2 913 22 2.5 3,930 262 6.7

In families with related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		154,692 17,913 11.6 112,733 6,770 6.0 9,096 1,582 17.4 32,862 9,561 29.1
  Under 18 years 469 102 21.7 14 5 (B) 194 36 18.5 261 61 23.5
  18 to 24 years 6,961 2,255 32.4 2,495 528 21.2 1,239 247 19.9 3,227 1,480 45.9
  25 to 34 years 38,084 6,466 17.0 26,307 2,271 8.6 2,227 447 20.1 9,550 3,747 39.2
  35 to 44 years 57,316 5,296 9.2 44,984 2,339 5.2 2,425 435 17.9 9,907 2,522 25.5
  45 to 54 years 37,634 2,675 7.1 29,533 1,181 4.0 1,933 311 16.1 6,168 1,184 19.2
  55 to 64 years 9,881 744 7.5 7,139 338 4.7 638 73 11.5 2,104 333 15.8
  65 years and over 4,347 376 8.6 2,260 109 4.8 441 34 7.7 1,645 233 14.2

In families with one related child under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		53,209 4,148 7.8 36,174 1,112 3.1 4,460 548 12.3 12,574 2,487 19.8
  Under 18 years 209 26 12.2 9 0 (B) 109 9 7.8 91 17 18.7
  18 to 24 years 3,446 818 23.7 1,186 148 12.5 712 107 15.0 1,549 563 36.4
  25 to 34 years 10,794 984 9.1 7,466 263 3.5 1,006 132 13.1 2,323 589 25.3
  35 to 44 years 13,512 975 7.2 9,195 255 2.8 997 129 12.9 3,320 592 17.8
  45 to 54 years 17,578 906 5.2 13,162 292 2.2 1,022 125 12.2 3,394 489 14.4
  55 to 64 years 5,422 271 5.0 3,962 115 2.9 391 30 7.8 1,069 126 11.8
  65 years and over 2,246 167 7.4 1,194 40 3.3 224 16 7.2 829 111 13.4

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		101,483 13,765 13.6 76,559 5,657 7.4 4,636 1,034 22.3 20,288 7,074 34.9
  Under 18 years 260 76 29.3 5 5 (B) 85 27 32.2 171 44 26.0
  18 to 24 years 3,515 1,437 40.9 1,310 380 29.0 527 140 26.6 1,679 917 54.6
  25 to 34 years 27,290 5,482 20.1 18,842 2,008 10.7 1,221 315 25.8 7,227 3,159 43.7
  35 to 44 years 43,804 4,320 9.9 35,789 2,084 5.8 1,429 306 21.4 6,586 1,930 29.3
  45 to 54 years 20,055 1,769 8.8 16,371 888 5.4 911 186 20.4 2,774 695 25.0
  55 to 64 years 4,458 472 10.6 3,177 223 7.0 247 43 17.3 1,035 207 20.0
  65 years and over 2,100 208 9.9 1,066 69 6.4 217 18 8.1 817 122 15.0

In families with related children under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		73,317 11,203 15.3 54,195 4,529 8.4 4,097 864 21.1 15,024 5,809 38.7
  Under 18 years 135 54 39.9 14 5 (B) 47 12 (B) 74 37 (B)
  18 to 24 years 5,703 2,070 36.3 2,331 509 21.8 630 187 29.6 2,742 1,375 50.2
  25 to 34 years 29,454 4,942 16.8 21,528 1,883 8.7 1,649 350 21.2 6,277 2,709 43.2
  35 to 44 years 25,223 2,574 10.2 21,290 1,369 6.4 877 180 20.5 3,057 1,025 33.5
  45 to 54 years 8,106 1,096 13.5 6,043 576 9.5 487 82 16.9 1,577 437 27.7
  55 to 64 years 3,171 323 10.2 2,152 128 6.0 213 32 15.0 806 162 20.2
  65 years and over 1,525 143 9.4 838 59 7.1 194 22 11.1 493 63 12.8

In families with one related child under 6 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		46,784 5,842 12.5 34,015 2,083 6.1 2,773 518 18.7 9,996 3,241 32.4
  Under 18 years 90 37 41.2 9 0 (B) 35 0 (B) 46 37 (B)
  18 to 24 years 3,294 950 28.8 1,276 209 16.4 430 147 34.1 1,588 594 37.4
  25 to 34 years 17,429 2,399 13.8 12,309 757 6.2 1,106 191 17.3 4,014 1,451 36.1
  35 to 44 years 16,687 1,515 9.1 13,747 668 4.9 651 115 17.6 2,289 732 32.0
  45 to 54 years 5,812 601 10.3 4,415 309 7.0 318 42 13.3 1,078 250 23.2
  55 to 64 years 2,353 252 10.7 1,625 101 6.2 129 18 13.9 599 133 22.3
  65 years and over 1,119 88 7.9 633 39 6.2 103 6 5.4 383 43 11.4

In families with two or more related children under 18 years by householder's age: (9)
 
    Total 		26,533 5,360 20.2 20,180 2,446 12.1 1,324 346 26.1 5,029 2,568 51.1
  Under 18 years 45 17 (B) 5 5 (B) 12 12 (B) 28 0 (B)
  18 to 24 years 2,409 1,121 46.5 1,055 300 28.4 200 40 19.8 1,154 782 67.7
  25 to 34 years 12,025 2,543 21.1 9,219 1,126 12.2 543 159 29.2 2,263 1,258 55.6
  35 to 44 years 8,536 1,059 12.4 7,543 701 9.3 226 65 29.0 768 293 38.1
  45 to 54 years 2,294 495 21.6 1,628 268 16.5 168 40 23.7 498 187 37.6
  55 to 64 years 818 71 8.6 527 28 5.3 84 14 16.7 207 29 14.0
  65 years and over 406 55 13.7 205 20 9.8 91 16 17.6 110 19 17.6

Poverty Footnotes

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