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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 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6)

Asian A.O.I.C.
 
Total (1) 		15,272 3,951 25.9 13,403 3,135 23.4 43 22 (B) 1,826 795 43.5

Residence and Region (31)

United States:
 
  Inside metro statistical areas 		14,754 3,740 25.3 12,966 2,971 22.9 35 15 (B) 1,753 754 43.0
      Inside principal cities 7,170 2,070 28.9 6,007 1,549 25.8 16 12 (B) 1,147 510 44.4
      Outside principal cities 7,584 1,670 22.0 6,959 1,422 20.4 20 4 (B) 606 244 40.3
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 518 211 40.8 437 164 37.5 8 6 (B) 73 41 (B)

Residence and Region (31)
 
Northeast 		3,153 979 31.0 2,729 757 27.7 4 4 (B) 420 217 51.8
  Inside metro statistical areas 3,121 971 31.1 2,705 751 27.8 4 4 (B) 412 216 52.5
      Inside principal cities 1,555 624 40.1 1,272 465 36.6 4 4 (B) 278 155 55.6
      Outside principal cities 1,566 347 22.2 1,433 285 19.9 0 0 (X) 133 62 46.1
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 32 8 (B) 24 6 (B) 0 0 (X) 8 1 (B)
Midwest 1,822 533 29.3 1,628 441 27.1 9 4 (B) 186 89 47.7
  Inside metro statistical areas 1,749 495 28.3 1,568 412 26.3 6 3 (B) 174 81 46.2
      Inside principal cities 752 287 38.1 644 233 36.2 0 0 (X) 108 54 49.7
      Outside principal cities 996 208 20.9 923 179 19.4 6 3 (B) 66 27 (B)
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 74 38 (B) 60 29 (B) 2 1 (B) 11 8 (B)
South 3,341 854 25.6 2,990 705 23.6 3 3 (B) 348 147 42.2
  Inside metro statistical areas 3,161 753 23.8 2,838 626 22.1 0 0 (X) 324 127 39.4
      Inside principal cities 1,087 262 24.1 936 203 21.7 0 0 (X) 152 59 38.8
      Outside principal cities 2,074 492 23.7 1,902 423 22.2 0 0 (X) 172 68 39.8
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 179 101 56.3 152 79 51.9 3 3 (B) 25 19 (B)
West 6,956 1,584 22.8 6,056 1,231 20.3 28 11 (B) 872 342 39.2
  Inside metro statistical areas 6,723 1,520 22.6 5,855 1,182 20.2 24 9 (B) 844 330 39.1
      Inside principal cities 3,776 897 23.8 3,155 647 20.5 11 7 (B) 609 242 39.8
      Outside principal cities 2,948 623 21.1 2,700 534 19.8 13 1 (B) 234 88 37.4
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 233 64 27.6 201 50 24.8 3 2 (B) 29 12 (B)

Division (31)
 
New England 		681 220 32.4 580 166 28.7 0 0 (X) 101 54 53.2
Middle Atlantic 2,473 759 30.7 2,150 591 27.5 4 4 (B) 319 164 51.3
East North Central 1,416 418 29.5 1,303 364 27.9 5 1 (B) 108 53 48.6
West North Central 406 115 28.4 324 77 23.6 3 3 (B) 78 36 46.3
South Atlantic 1,843 433 23.5 1,646 362 22.0 0 0 (X) 197 71 35.9
East South Central 218 73 33.5 188 59 31.5 0 0 (X) 30 14 (B)
West South Central 1,280 349 27.2 1,155 284 24.5 3 3 (B) 122 63 51.3
Mountain 686 193 28.1 592 152 25.6 2 2 (B) 92 39 42.3
Pacific 6,270 1,392 22.2 5,464 1,080 19.8 26 9 (B) 780 303 38.8

Poverty Footnotes

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