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POV41: Region, Division and Type of Residence--Poverty Status for All People, Family Members and Unrelated Individuals by Family Structure: 2009
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2010 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
(Numbers in thousands)
| |
All people (1) |
People in families (2) |
People in unrelated subfamilies (3) |
Unrelated individuals (4) |
| All income levels |
Below 150% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) |
All income levels |
Below 150% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) |
All income levels |
Below 150% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) |
All income levels |
Below 150% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) |
Black A.O.I.C. |
|---|
Total (1)
|
40,876
|
15,960
|
39.0
|
33,330
|
12,513
|
37.5
|
178
|
129
|
72.4
|
7,368
|
3,318
|
45.0
|
Residence and Region (31) |
|---|
United States: |
|---|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
36,797
|
13,893
|
37.8
|
29,928
|
10,857
|
36.3
|
159
|
116
|
72.6
|
6,710
|
2,920
|
43.5
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
20,235
|
8,468
|
41.8
|
16,026
|
6,567
|
41.0
|
90
|
56
|
62.3
|
4,120
|
1,845
|
44.8
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
16,561
|
5,426
|
32.8
|
13,902
|
4,290
|
30.9
|
69
|
59
|
(B)
|
2,590
|
1,076
|
41.5
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
4,079
|
2,067
|
50.7
|
3,402
|
1,655
|
48.7
|
19
|
13
|
(B)
|
658
|
398
|
60.5
|
Residence and Region (31) |
|---|
Northeast
|
7,148
|
2,597
|
36.3
|
5,771
|
1,989
|
34.5
|
31
|
26
|
(B)
|
1,346
|
582
|
43.2
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
7,032
|
2,541
|
36.1
|
5,675
|
1,944
|
34.3
|
30
|
25
|
(B)
|
1,327
|
572
|
43.1
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
4,453
|
1,773
|
39.8
|
3,520
|
1,355
|
38.5
|
11
|
11
|
(B)
|
922
|
408
|
44.2
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
2,579
|
768
|
29.8
|
2,155
|
590
|
27.4
|
19
|
14
|
(B)
|
405
|
164
|
40.5
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
116
|
56
|
48.0
|
95
|
44
|
46.4
|
2
|
2
|
(B)
|
19
|
10
|
(B)
|
|
Midwest
|
7,324
|
3,335
|
45.5
|
5,892
|
2,682
|
45.5
|
52
|
44
|
(B)
|
1,380
|
609
|
44.1
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
7,015
|
3,178
|
45.3
|
5,641
|
2,557
|
45.3
|
49
|
42
|
(B)
|
1,325
|
579
|
43.7
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
4,707
|
2,402
|
51.0
|
3,744
|
1,956
|
52.3
|
24
|
17
|
(B)
|
939
|
429
|
45.7
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
2,308
|
776
|
33.6
|
1,897
|
601
|
31.7
|
25
|
25
|
(B)
|
386
|
150
|
38.9
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
310
|
157
|
50.6
|
251
|
125
|
49.7
|
4
|
2
|
(B)
|
55
|
30
|
(B)
|
|
South
|
22,258
|
8,526
|
38.3
|
18,315
|
6,714
|
36.7
|
68
|
40
|
(B)
|
3,875
|
1,773
|
45.7
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
18,720
|
6,730
|
35.9
|
15,360
|
5,277
|
34.4
|
57
|
33
|
(B)
|
3,303
|
1,420
|
43.0
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
8,729
|
3,386
|
38.8
|
6,977
|
2,615
|
37.5
|
42
|
23
|
(B)
|
1,711
|
748
|
43.7
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
9,991
|
3,344
|
33.5
|
8,383
|
2,662
|
31.7
|
16
|
11
|
(B)
|
1,592
|
672
|
42.2
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
3,538
|
1,797
|
50.8
|
2,955
|
1,437
|
48.6
|
11
|
7
|
(B)
|
573
|
353
|
61.6
|
|
West
|
4,145
|
1,502
|
36.2
|
3,352
|
1,128
|
33.7
|
26
|
19
|
(B)
|
766
|
355
|
46.4
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
4,030
|
1,444
|
35.8
|
3,252
|
1,079
|
33.2
|
23
|
16
|
(B)
|
755
|
350
|
46.3
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
2,346
|
907
|
38.7
|
1,785
|
641
|
35.9
|
14
|
6
|
(B)
|
548
|
260
|
47.5
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
1,684
|
537
|
31.9
|
1,467
|
438
|
29.9
|
10
|
10
|
(B)
|
207
|
90
|
43.2
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
115
|
58
|
50.5
|
100
|
49
|
49.0
|
3
|
3
|
(B)
|
11
|
6
|
(B)
|
Division (31) |
|---|
New England
|
1,015
|
360
|
35.5
|
823
|
277
|
33.7
|
5
|
5
|
(B)
|
187
|
79
|
42.1
|
|
Middle Atlantic
|
6,134
|
2,236
|
36.5
|
4,948
|
1,711
|
34.6
|
26
|
22
|
(B)
|
1,159
|
503
|
43.4
|
|
East North Central
|
5,920
|
2,693
|
45.5
|
4,782
|
2,162
|
45.2
|
43
|
38
|
(B)
|
1,095
|
494
|
45.1
|
|
West North Central
|
1,404
|
642
|
45.7
|
1,110
|
521
|
46.9
|
9
|
6
|
(B)
|
285
|
115
|
40.4
|
|
South Atlantic
|
13,255
|
4,833
|
36.5
|
10,779
|
3,748
|
34.8
|
55
|
38
|
(B)
|
2,421
|
1,047
|
43.2
|
|
East South Central
|
3,687
|
1,712
|
46.4
|
3,065
|
1,387
|
45.2
|
12
|
3
|
(B)
|
610
|
323
|
52.9
|
|
West South Central
|
5,316
|
1,982
|
37.3
|
4,470
|
1,578
|
35.3
|
1
|
0
|
(B)
|
844
|
403
|
47.8
|
|
Mountain
|
949
|
398
|
42.0
|
763
|
293
|
38.3
|
12
|
11
|
(B)
|
174
|
95
|
54.7
|
|
Pacific
|
3,195
|
1,104
|
34.5
|
2,589
|
835
|
32.3
|
14
|
8
|
(B)
|
592
|
260
|
43.9
|
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