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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 alone |
|---|
Total (1)
|
38,556
|
17,360
|
45.0
|
31,306
|
13,647
|
43.6
|
148
|
126
|
85.1
|
7,102
|
3,587
|
50.5
|
Residence and Region (31) |
|---|
United States: |
|---|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
34,756
|
15,169
|
43.6
|
28,145
|
11,878
|
42.2
|
135
|
116
|
86.3
|
6,476
|
3,174
|
49.0
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
19,337
|
9,304
|
48.1
|
15,267
|
7,215
|
47.3
|
80
|
61
|
76.8
|
3,991
|
2,028
|
50.8
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
15,419
|
5,865
|
38.0
|
12,879
|
4,664
|
36.2
|
55
|
55
|
(B)
|
2,486
|
1,147
|
46.1
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
3,799
|
2,191
|
57.7
|
3,160
|
1,769
|
56.0
|
14
|
10
|
(B)
|
625
|
412
|
65.9
|
Residence and Region (31) |
|---|
Northeast
|
6,728
|
2,772
|
41.2
|
5,419
|
2,117
|
39.1
|
24
|
24
|
(B)
|
1,286
|
631
|
49.1
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
6,630
|
2,724
|
41.1
|
5,339
|
2,078
|
38.9
|
24
|
24
|
(B)
|
1,268
|
622
|
49.0
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
4,316
|
1,944
|
45.0
|
3,405
|
1,482
|
43.5
|
10
|
10
|
(B)
|
902
|
452
|
50.2
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
2,314
|
780
|
33.7
|
1,934
|
597
|
30.9
|
14
|
14
|
(B)
|
366
|
169
|
46.2
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
98
|
49
|
49.7
|
80
|
39
|
48.9
|
0
|
0
|
(X)
|
18
|
10
|
(B)
|
|
Midwest
|
6,793
|
3,514
|
51.7
|
5,431
|
2,814
|
51.8
|
41
|
41
|
(B)
|
1,321
|
659
|
49.8
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
6,575
|
3,388
|
51.5
|
5,258
|
2,715
|
51.6
|
41
|
41
|
(B)
|
1,276
|
632
|
49.5
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
4,458
|
2,525
|
56.6
|
3,526
|
2,027
|
57.5
|
23
|
23
|
(B)
|
909
|
476
|
52.3
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
2,117
|
863
|
40.8
|
1,732
|
689
|
39.8
|
19
|
19
|
(B)
|
366
|
156
|
42.6
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
218
|
125
|
57.5
|
173
|
99
|
57.2
|
0
|
0
|
(X)
|
45
|
27
|
(B)
|
|
South
|
21,451
|
9,602
|
44.8
|
17,592
|
7,611
|
43.3
|
67
|
45
|
(B)
|
3,792
|
1,946
|
51.3
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
18,048
|
7,622
|
42.2
|
14,756
|
6,014
|
40.8
|
56
|
38
|
(B)
|
3,235
|
1,570
|
48.5
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
8,490
|
3,922
|
46.2
|
6,781
|
3,060
|
45.1
|
40
|
23
|
(B)
|
1,669
|
839
|
50.3
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
9,558
|
3,700
|
38.7
|
7,975
|
2,953
|
37.0
|
16
|
16
|
(B)
|
1,567
|
731
|
46.7
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
3,403
|
1,980
|
58.2
|
2,836
|
1,598
|
56.3
|
11
|
7
|
(B)
|
557
|
375
|
67.4
|
|
West
|
3,584
|
1,472
|
41.1
|
2,864
|
1,104
|
38.6
|
17
|
16
|
(B)
|
703
|
351
|
50.0
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
3,504
|
1,435
|
41.0
|
2,792
|
1,071
|
38.4
|
14
|
13
|
(B)
|
698
|
350
|
50.2
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
2,073
|
912
|
44.0
|
1,555
|
646
|
41.5
|
7
|
7
|
(B)
|
511
|
260
|
50.8
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
1,430
|
523
|
36.5
|
1,237
|
425
|
34.4
|
7
|
7
|
(B)
|
187
|
91
|
48.5
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
80
|
37
|
46.3
|
72
|
33
|
(B)
|
3
|
3
|
(B)
|
5
|
1
|
(B)
|
Division (31) |
|---|
New England
|
907
|
364
|
40.1
|
728
|
275
|
37.7
|
3
|
3
|
(B)
|
176
|
86
|
48.7
|
|
Middle Atlantic
|
5,821
|
2,409
|
41.4
|
4,691
|
1,843
|
39.3
|
20
|
20
|
(B)
|
1,110
|
546
|
49.2
|
|
East North Central
|
5,532
|
2,844
|
51.4
|
4,442
|
2,267
|
51.0
|
35
|
35
|
(B)
|
1,055
|
542
|
51.4
|
|
West North Central
|
1,261
|
669
|
53.1
|
989
|
547
|
55.3
|
6
|
6
|
(B)
|
266
|
117
|
43.8
|
|
South Atlantic
|
12,806
|
5,436
|
42.4
|
10,374
|
4,213
|
40.6
|
55
|
43
|
(B)
|
2,378
|
1,180
|
49.6
|
|
East South Central
|
3,617
|
1,898
|
52.5
|
2,999
|
1,548
|
51.6
|
12
|
3
|
(B)
|
607
|
347
|
57.2
|
|
West South Central
|
5,027
|
2,268
|
45.1
|
4,220
|
1,850
|
43.8
|
0
|
0
|
(X)
|
807
|
419
|
51.9
|
|
Mountain
|
823
|
388
|
47.1
|
652
|
280
|
42.9
|
10
|
10
|
(B)
|
161
|
98
|
61.0
|
|
Pacific
|
2,761
|
1,084
|
39.3
|
2,212
|
825
|
37.3
|
7
|
7
|
(B)
|
542
|
253
|
46.7
|
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