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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)

Asian A.O.I.C.
 
Total (1) 		15,272 3,129 20.5 13,403 2,449 18.3 43 20 (B) 1,826 660 36.1

Residence and Region (31)

United States:
 
  Inside metro statistical areas 		14,754 2,957 20.0 12,966 2,310 17.8 35 14 (B) 1,753 633 36.1
      Inside principal cities 7,170 1,673 23.3 6,007 1,232 20.5 16 10 (B) 1,147 431 37.6
      Outside principal cities 7,584 1,283 16.9 6,959 1,077 15.5 20 4 (B) 606 202 33.4
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 518 172 33.3 437 139 31.9 8 6 (B) 73 27 (B)

Residence and Region (31)
 
Northeast 		3,153 826 26.2 2,729 631 23.1 4 4 (B) 420 191 45.6
  Inside metro statistical areas 3,121 819 26.2 2,705 624 23.1 4 4 (B) 412 190 46.2
      Inside principal cities 1,555 559 36.0 1,272 418 32.9 4 4 (B) 278 137 49.1
      Outside principal cities 1,566 259 16.6 1,433 206 14.4 0 0 (X) 133 53 40.0
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 32 8 (B) 24 6 (B) 0 0 (X) 8 1 (B)
Midwest 1,822 438 24.0 1,628 356 21.9 9 4 (B) 186 78 41.7
  Inside metro statistical areas 1,749 408 23.3 1,568 336 21.4 6 3 (B) 174 70 39.9
      Inside principal cities 752 220 29.2 644 176 27.3 0 0 (X) 108 44 40.8
      Outside principal cities 996 188 18.9 923 160 17.4 6 3 (B) 66 26 (B)
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 74 30 (B) 60 21 (B) 2 1 (B) 11 8 (B)
South 3,341 657 19.7 2,990 544 18.2 3 3 (B) 348 111 31.8
  Inside metro statistical areas 3,161 574 18.2 2,838 471 16.6 0 0 (X) 324 103 31.8
      Inside principal cities 1,087 193 17.8 936 147 15.8 0 0 (X) 152 46 30.3
      Outside principal cities 2,074 381 18.4 1,902 324 17.0 0 0 (X) 172 57 33.1
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 179 83 46.4 152 73 47.8 3 3 (B) 25 8 (B)
West 6,956 1,207 17.4 6,056 918 15.2 28 9 (B) 872 280 32.1
  Inside metro statistical areas 6,723 1,156 17.2 5,855 878 15.0 24 7 (B) 844 271 32.1
      Inside principal cities 3,776 701 18.6 3,155 491 15.6 11 6 (B) 609 204 33.5
      Outside principal cities 2,948 455 15.4 2,700 387 14.3 13 1 (B) 234 66 28.3
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 233 51 22.1 201 39 19.7 3 2 (B) 29 10 (B)

Division (31)
 
New England 		681 179 26.2 580 131 22.6 0 0 (X) 101 47 46.9
Middle Atlantic 2,473 648 26.2 2,150 500 23.2 4 4 (B) 319 144 45.2
East North Central 1,416 348 24.6 1,303 298 22.9 5 1 (B) 108 49 45.5
West North Central 406 90 22.1 324 59 18.1 3 3 (B) 78 28 36.5
South Atlantic 1,843 338 18.4 1,646 274 16.7 0 0 (X) 197 64 32.6
East South Central 218 53 24.4 188 42 22.3 0 0 (X) 30 11 (B)
West South Central 1,280 266 20.8 1,155 228 19.7 3 3 (B) 122 35 29.1
Mountain 686 154 22.5 592 124 20.9 2 0 (B) 92 31 33.4
Pacific 6,270 1,053 16.8 5,464 794 14.5 26 9 (B) 780 249 32.0

Poverty Footnotes

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