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POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2009

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2010 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

    Below 50 percent of poverty (5) Below 75 percent of poverty (5) Below 100 percent of poverty (5) Below 125 percent of poverty (5) Below 150 percent of poverty (5) Below 175 percent of poverty (5) Below 185 percent of poverty (5) Below 200 percent of poverty (5)
All income levels Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6) Number Percent of total (6)

Northeast, Outside principal cities

Both Sexes
                          Total (1) 33,169 1,154 3.5 1,763 5.3 2,792 8.4 3,870 11.7 4,966 15.0 6,021 18.2 6,573 19.8 7,287 22.0
Under 18 years 7,659 373 4.9 586 7.7 891 11.6 1,225 16.0 1,500 19.6 1,800 23.5 1,929 25.2 2,121 27.7
18 to 24 years 3,029 145 4.8 214 7.1 336 11.1 443 14.6 565 18.7 660 21.8 701 23.1 766 25.3
25 to 34 years 3,860 170 4.4 265 6.9 354 9.2 483 12.5 626 16.2 740 19.2 809 21.0 883 22.9
35 to 44 years 4,447 133 3.0 203 4.6 327 7.4 436 9.8 563 12.7 681 15.3 758 17.0 842 18.9
45 to 54 years 5,343 143 2.7 190 3.6 300 5.6 432 8.1 559 10.5 668 12.5 718 13.4 800 15.0
55 to 59 years 2,226 36 1.6 67 3.0 112 5.0 175 7.8 223 10.0 251 11.3 270 12.1 291 13.1
60 to 64 years 1,875 31 1.7 59 3.1 107 5.7 150 8.0 193 10.3 236 12.6 259 13.8 293 15.6
65 years and over 4,729 123 2.6 180 3.8 365 7.7 526 11.1 736 15.6 986 20.9 1,128 23.8 1,291 27.3
      65 to 74 years 2,376 53 2.2 79 3.3 171 7.2 231 9.7 310 13.1 397 16.7 457 19.2 530 22.3
      75 years and over 2,354 70 3.0 101 4.3 194 8.2 295 12.5 426 18.1 589 25.0 671 28.5 761 32.3

Male
 
          Total 		16,174 517 3.2 780 4.8 1,209 7.5 1,697 10.5 2,180 13.5 2,661 16.5 2,920 18.1 3,253 20.1
Under 18 years 3,862 198 5.1 321 8.3 474 12.3 641 16.6 771 20.0 932 24.1 991 25.7 1,092 28.3
18 to 24 years 1,562 61 3.9 79 5.0 136 8.7 193 12.3 244 15.6 296 19.0 313 20.0 349 22.3
25 to 34 years 1,980 59 3.0 103 5.2 140 7.1 205 10.3 284 14.4 335 16.9 378 19.1 413 20.9
35 to 44 years 2,146 53 2.5 85 4.0 136 6.3 182 8.5 229 10.7 283 13.2 320 14.9 369 17.2
45 to 54 years 2,678 74 2.8 87 3.3 135 5.0 204 7.6 265 9.9 321 12.0 348 13.0 389 14.5
55 to 59 years 1,035 14 1.3 20 1.9 35 3.3 67 6.5 84 8.1 92 8.9 102 9.8 108 10.4
60 to 64 years 888 12 1.3 21 2.4 37 4.2 55 6.2 79 8.9 97 10.9 101 11.4 117 13.2
65 years and over 2,023 47 2.3 64 3.2 115 5.7 150 7.4 224 11.1 305 15.1 366 18.1 415 20.5
      65 to 74 years 1,135 28 2.5 37 3.2 69 6.1 90 8.0 125 11.1 157 13.8 176 15.5 213 18.8
      75 years and over 888 19 2.1 28 3.1 46 5.2 60 6.8 99 11.1 148 16.7 191 21.5 202 22.7

Female
 
          Total 		16,995 637 3.8 984 5.8 1,584 9.3 2,173 12.8 2,785 16.4 3,360 19.8 3,653 21.5 4,034 23.7
Under 18 years 3,798 175 4.6 266 7.0 417 11.0 584 15.4 729 19.2 868 22.9 938 24.7 1,029 27.1
18 to 24 years 1,467 84 5.7 136 9.2 200 13.6 251 17.1 321 21.9 363 24.8 388 26.5 416 28.4
25 to 34 years 1,880 111 5.9 162 8.6 214 11.4 278 14.8 341 18.2 404 21.5 431 22.9 470 25.0
35 to 44 years 2,301 79 3.5 117 5.1 192 8.3 254 11.1 334 14.5 398 17.3 437 19.0 474 20.6
45 to 54 years 2,665 70 2.6 102 3.8 165 6.2 228 8.6 295 11.1 347 13.0 370 13.9 411 15.4
55 to 59 years 1,191 23 1.9 47 3.9 78 6.5 107 9.0 139 11.7 159 13.4 169 14.2 183 15.3
60 to 64 years 987 20 2.0 38 3.9 69 7.0 95 9.6 113 11.5 139 14.1 158 16.0 176 17.8
65 years and over 2,707 76 2.8 116 4.3 250 9.2 375 13.9 512 18.9 681 25.2 761 28.1 876 32.4
      65 to 74 years 1,241 25 2.0 43 3.4 102 8.2 140 11.3 185 14.9 240 19.4 281 22.7 317 25.5
      75 years and over 1,466 51 3.5 73 5.0 148 10.1 235 16.0 327 22.3 441 30.1 480 32.7 559 38.1

Household Relationship
 
      Total (1) 		33,169 1,154 3.5 1,763 5.3 2,792 8.4 3,870 11.7 4,966 15.0 6,021 18.2 6,573 19.8 7,287 22.0
          65 years and over 4,729 123 2.6 180 3.8 365 7.7 526 11.1 736 15.6 986 20.9 1,128 23.8 1,291 27.3
In families (2) 27,930 712 2.5 1,166 4.2 1,844 6.6 2,611 9.3 3,374 12.1 4,152 14.9 4,553 16.3 5,106 18.3
      Householder 8,861 221 2.5 356 4.0 554 6.3 778 8.8 1,008 11.4 1,250 14.1 1,379 15.6 1,541 17.4
          Under 65 years 7,300 195 2.7 319 4.4 501 6.9 705 9.7 892 12.2 1,066 14.6 1,144 15.7 1,264 17.3
          65 years and over 1,561 26 1.7 37 2.4 53 3.4 72 4.6 115 7.4 184 11.8 235 15.1 277 17.7
      Related children under
        18 years (9) 		7,554 354 4.7 562 7.4 847 11.2 1,176 15.6 1,439 19.0 1,725 22.8 1,852 24.5 2,043 27.0
              Under 6 years 2,301 137 6.0 228 9.9 303 13.2 430 18.7 498 21.7 590 25.7 632 27.5 689 29.9
              6 to 17 years 5,253 216 4.1 334 6.4 544 10.4 746 14.2 941 17.9 1,135 21.6 1,219 23.2 1,354 25.8
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		3,272 29 0.9 53 1.6 94 2.9 159 4.9 251 7.7 329 10.1 365 11.2 422 12.9
 
In married-couple families (11) 		22,266 245 1.1 460 2.1 765 3.4 1,175 5.3 1,646 7.4 2,144 9.6 2,453 11.0 2,838 12.7
      Husbands (11) 6,874 70 1.0 130 1.9 210 3.1 317 4.6 450 6.5 596 8.7 690 10.0 799 11.6
          Under 65 years 5,475 49 0.9 95 1.7 163 3.0 254 4.6 352 6.4 452 8.3 501 9.2 580 10.6
          65 years and over 1,399 21 1.5 35 2.5 47 3.3 63 4.5 98 7.0 144 10.3 189 13.5 220 15.7
      Wives (11) 6,874 70 1.0 130 1.9 210 3.1 317 4.6 450 6.5 596 8.7 690 10.0 799 11.6
          Under 65 years 5,775 53 0.9 104 1.8 176 3.0 269 4.7 376 6.5 479 8.3 534 9.2 621 10.8
          65 years and over 1,100 18 1.6 26 2.4 34 3.1 48 4.4 75 6.8 117 10.6 156 14.2 178 16.2
      Related children under
        18 years (9) 		5,744 89 1.5 180 3.1 303 5.3 451 7.8 596 10.4 761 13.3 848 14.8 980 17.1
              Under 6 years 1,828 40 2.2 82 4.5 125 6.8 192 10.5 239 13.1 299 16.3 334 18.3 373 20.4
              6 to 17 years 3,916 49 1.2 98 2.5 179 4.6 258 6.6 356 9.1 463 11.8 513 13.1 607 15.5
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		2,326 11 0.5 16 0.7 30 1.3 68 2.9 119 5.1 154 6.6 176 7.5 204 8.8
 
In families with male
  householder, no spouse present 		1,620 90 5.6 113 7.0 197 12.1 311 19.2 373 23.0 423 26.1 435 26.9 475 29.3
      Householder 586 28 4.8 39 6.6 68 11.6 102 17.5 126 21.6 145 24.8 152 26.0 167 28.5
          Under 65 years 531 28 5.3 39 7.3 65 12.2 97 18.3 118 22.2 136 25.7 143 26.8 155 29.1
          65 years and over 55 0 (B) 0 (B) 3 (B) 5 (B) 9 (B) 9 (B) 10 (B) 12 (B)
      Related children
        18 years (9) 		408 48 11.8 57 14.0 82 20.0 132 32.4 149 36.5 173 42.3 176 43.1 189 46.3
              Under 6 years 121 6 5.4 11 9.0 16 13.3 38 31.7 41 33.7 51 42.4 54 44.4 58 47.9
              6 to 17 years 287 42 14.5 46 16.1 66 22.8 94 32.7 108 37.7 122 42.3 122 42.6 131 45.6
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		189 1 0.4 1 0.5 5 2.6 16 8.6 23 12.0 24 12.6 25 13.2 27 14.5
 
In families with female
  householder, no spouse present 		4,044 377 9.3 592 14.6 882 21.8 1,126 27.8 1,355 33.5 1,585 39.2 1,666 41.2 1,794 44.4
      Householder 1,400 123 8.8 187 13.3 276 19.7 358 25.6 431 30.8 509 36.3 536 38.3 574 41.0
          Under 65 years 1,185 118 9.9 180 15.2 268 22.6 346 29.2 412 34.8 471 39.7 493 41.6 519 43.8
          65 years and over 215 5 2.2 7 3.3 8 3.9 12 5.8 19 9.0 38 17.8 43 20.1 55 25.5
      Related children under
        18 years (9) 		1,402 217 15.5 325 23.2 462 33.0 593 42.3 694 49.5 791 56.5 828 59.1 874 62.3
              Under 6 years 352 91 25.8 135 38.3 162 46.2 199 56.6 218 62.1 241 68.4 244 69.5 257 73.2
              6 to 17 years 1,050 126 12.0 190 18.1 300 28.5 394 37.5 476 45.3 551 52.4 584 55.6 616 58.7
      Own children 18 years
          and over (15) 		758 17 2.2 36 4.7 59 7.8 75 9.9 110 14.5 152 20.0 165 21.8 190 25.0
 
In unrelated subfamilies (3) 		121 10 8.0 21 17.6 49 40.4 60 49.2 75 61.9 92 76.0 99 81.5 101 83.0
          Under 18 years 68 5 (B) 10 (B) 28 (B) 33 (B) 43 (B) 53 (B) 57 (B) 58 (B)
              Under 6 years 18 2 (B) 2 (B) 10 (B) 12 (B) 16 (B) 18 (B) 18 (B) 18 (B)
              6 to 17 years 49 3 (B) 8 (B) 18 (B) 21 (B) 27 (B) 35 (B) 38 (B) 40 (B)
          18 years and over 53 5 (B) 11 (B) 21 (B) 26 (B) 32 (B) 39 (B) 42 (B) 43 (B)
 
Unrelated individuals (4) 		5,117 432 8.4 576 11.2 900 17.6 1,200 23.4 1,516 29.6 1,777 34.7 1,921 37.5 2,080 40.6
      Male 2,397 193 8.0 248 10.3 351 14.6 473 19.7 597 24.9 698 29.1 771 32.2 827 34.5
          Under 65 years 1,940 169 8.7 220 11.3 293 15.1 401 20.7 492 25.4 560 28.9 618 31.9 661 34.1
              Living alone 929 43 4.6 70 7.5 100 10.8 146 15.8 171 18.4 189 20.4 206 22.1 225 24.2
          65 years and over 457 24 5.3 28 6.1 57 12.6 72 15.7 105 23.0 138 30.2 153 33.5 167 36.5
              Living alone 397 17 4.4 20 5.2 47 11.9 61 15.5 91 23.1 120 30.2 131 33.1 145 36.5
      Female 2,720 240 8.8 328 12.0 549 20.2 727 26.7 919 33.8 1,079 39.6 1,149 42.3 1,253 46.0
          Under 65 years 1,610 195 12.1 256 15.9 364 22.6 441 27.4 535 33.2 597 37.1 639 39.7 670 41.6
              Living alone 868 75 8.7 104 12.0 175 20.2 222 25.6 250 28.8 277 31.9 294 33.9 301 34.6
          65 years and over 1,110 45 4.1 72 6.5 185 16.7 286 25.8 385 34.6 481 43.4 510 46.0 583 52.5
              Living alone 1,049 42 4.0 69 6.5 178 16.9 278 26.6 374 35.7 469 44.7 496 47.3 565 53.9

Poverty Footnotes

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