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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 175% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 175% of poverty (6) |
All income levels |
Below 175% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 175% of poverty (6) |
All income levels |
Below 175% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 175% of poverty (6) |
All income levels |
Below 175% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 175% of poverty (6) |
Black A.O.I.C. |
|---|
Total (1)
|
40,876
|
18,436
|
45.1
|
33,330
|
14,574
|
43.7
|
178
|
145
|
81.5
|
7,368
|
3,717
|
50.4
|
Residence and Region (31) |
|---|
United States: |
|---|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
36,797
|
16,078
|
43.7
|
29,928
|
12,659
|
42.3
|
159
|
132
|
82.8
|
6,710
|
3,287
|
49.0
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
20,235
|
9,748
|
48.2
|
16,026
|
7,588
|
47.3
|
90
|
68
|
74.9
|
4,120
|
2,093
|
50.8
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
16,561
|
6,330
|
38.2
|
13,902
|
5,072
|
36.5
|
69
|
64
|
(B)
|
2,590
|
1,194
|
46.1
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
4,079
|
2,358
|
57.8
|
3,402
|
1,915
|
56.3
|
19
|
13
|
(B)
|
658
|
429
|
65.3
|
Residence and Region (31) |
|---|
Northeast
|
7,148
|
2,994
|
41.9
|
5,771
|
2,310
|
40.0
|
31
|
27
|
(B)
|
1,346
|
657
|
48.8
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
7,032
|
2,937
|
41.8
|
5,675
|
2,265
|
39.9
|
30
|
25
|
(B)
|
1,327
|
647
|
48.7
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
4,453
|
2,036
|
45.7
|
3,520
|
1,565
|
44.5
|
11
|
11
|
(B)
|
922
|
459
|
49.8
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
2,579
|
902
|
35.0
|
2,155
|
700
|
32.5
|
19
|
14
|
(B)
|
405
|
188
|
46.3
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
116
|
56
|
48.6
|
95
|
45
|
47.1
|
2
|
2
|
(B)
|
19
|
10
|
(B)
|
|
Midwest
|
7,324
|
3,788
|
51.7
|
5,892
|
3,044
|
51.7
|
52
|
50
|
(B)
|
1,380
|
694
|
50.3
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
7,015
|
3,615
|
51.5
|
5,641
|
2,906
|
51.5
|
49
|
49
|
(B)
|
1,325
|
660
|
49.8
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
4,707
|
2,668
|
56.7
|
3,744
|
2,149
|
57.4
|
24
|
24
|
(B)
|
939
|
496
|
52.8
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
2,308
|
947
|
41.0
|
1,897
|
757
|
39.9
|
25
|
25
|
(B)
|
386
|
164
|
42.6
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
310
|
173
|
55.9
|
251
|
138
|
55.0
|
4
|
2
|
(B)
|
55
|
33
|
(B)
|
|
South
|
22,258
|
9,939
|
44.7
|
18,315
|
7,913
|
43.2
|
68
|
45
|
(B)
|
3,875
|
1,981
|
51.1
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
18,720
|
7,872
|
42.0
|
15,360
|
6,233
|
40.6
|
57
|
38
|
(B)
|
3,303
|
1,600
|
48.5
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
8,729
|
4,020
|
46.1
|
6,977
|
3,141
|
45.0
|
42
|
23
|
(B)
|
1,711
|
857
|
50.1
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
9,991
|
3,851
|
38.6
|
8,383
|
3,093
|
36.9
|
16
|
16
|
(B)
|
1,592
|
743
|
46.7
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
3,538
|
2,067
|
58.4
|
2,955
|
1,680
|
56.9
|
11
|
7
|
(B)
|
573
|
380
|
66.4
|
|
West
|
4,145
|
1,715
|
41.4
|
3,352
|
1,307
|
39.0
|
26
|
23
|
(B)
|
766
|
386
|
50.3
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
4,030
|
1,654
|
41.1
|
3,252
|
1,255
|
38.6
|
23
|
20
|
(B)
|
755
|
380
|
50.3
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
2,346
|
1,024
|
43.7
|
1,785
|
733
|
41.1
|
14
|
10
|
(B)
|
548
|
281
|
51.3
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
1,684
|
630
|
37.4
|
1,467
|
522
|
35.6
|
10
|
10
|
(B)
|
207
|
99
|
47.6
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
115
|
61
|
53.2
|
100
|
52
|
51.8
|
3
|
3
|
(B)
|
11
|
6
|
(B)
|
Division (31) |
|---|
New England
|
1,015
|
423
|
41.7
|
823
|
326
|
39.7
|
5
|
5
|
(B)
|
187
|
91
|
48.9
|
|
Middle Atlantic
|
6,134
|
2,571
|
41.9
|
4,948
|
1,984
|
40.1
|
26
|
22
|
(B)
|
1,159
|
565
|
48.8
|
|
East North Central
|
5,920
|
3,053
|
51.6
|
4,782
|
2,443
|
51.1
|
43
|
43
|
(B)
|
1,095
|
566
|
51.7
|
|
West North Central
|
1,404
|
736
|
52.4
|
1,110
|
601
|
54.2
|
9
|
7
|
(B)
|
285
|
128
|
44.7
|
|
South Atlantic
|
13,255
|
5,596
|
42.2
|
10,779
|
4,357
|
40.4
|
55
|
43
|
(B)
|
2,421
|
1,196
|
49.4
|
|
East South Central
|
3,687
|
1,939
|
52.6
|
3,065
|
1,588
|
51.8
|
12
|
3
|
(B)
|
610
|
348
|
57.0
|
|
West South Central
|
5,316
|
2,405
|
45.2
|
4,470
|
1,968
|
44.0
|
1
|
0
|
(B)
|
844
|
437
|
51.8
|
|
Mountain
|
949
|
464
|
48.9
|
763
|
345
|
45.2
|
12
|
11
|
(B)
|
174
|
107
|
61.7
|
|
Pacific
|
3,195
|
1,251
|
39.2
|
2,589
|
962
|
37.1
|
14
|
12
|
(B)
|
592
|
278
|
47.0
|
Poverty Footnotes
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