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POV43: Region, Division and Type of Residence -- Poverty Status for People in Families With Related Children Under 18 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)
| |
People in families (total) (10) |
People in married-couple families (11) |
People in families with a male householder, no wife present |
People in families with a female householder, no husband present |
| All income levels |
Below 130% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) |
All income levels |
Below 130% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) |
All income levels |
Below 130% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) |
All income levels |
Below 130% of poverty (5) |
Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) |
All races |
|---|
People in families with related
children under 18 years, total (9)
|
154,692
|
35,448
|
22.9
|
112,733
|
15,938
|
14.1
|
9,096
|
2,967
|
32.6
|
32,862
|
16,543
|
50.3
|
Residence and Region (31) |
|---|
United States: |
|---|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
131,523
|
29,236
|
22.2
|
96,077
|
13,195
|
13.7
|
7,614
|
2,400
|
31.5
|
27,831
|
13,641
|
49.0
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
49,059
|
14,697
|
30.0
|
32,104
|
6,028
|
18.8
|
3,229
|
1,182
|
36.6
|
13,726
|
7,486
|
54.5
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
82,464
|
14,540
|
17.6
|
63,973
|
7,167
|
11.2
|
4,386
|
1,218
|
27.8
|
14,105
|
6,155
|
43.6
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
23,168
|
6,212
|
26.8
|
16,656
|
2,743
|
16.5
|
1,482
|
566
|
38.2
|
5,031
|
2,902
|
57.7
|
Residence and Region (31) |
|---|
Northeast
|
26,513
|
5,007
|
18.9
|
19,272
|
1,962
|
10.2
|
1,446
|
456
|
31.5
|
5,795
|
2,589
|
44.7
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
23,982
|
4,574
|
19.1
|
17,352
|
1,757
|
10.1
|
1,291
|
417
|
32.3
|
5,340
|
2,400
|
44.9
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
7,339
|
2,402
|
32.7
|
4,234
|
825
|
19.5
|
448
|
181
|
40.4
|
2,658
|
1,396
|
52.5
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
16,643
|
2,172
|
13.0
|
13,118
|
933
|
7.1
|
843
|
236
|
28.0
|
2,682
|
1,003
|
37.4
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
2,531
|
433
|
17.1
|
1,921
|
204
|
10.6
|
155
|
39
|
24.9
|
455
|
190
|
41.7
|
|
Midwest
|
32,595
|
7,001
|
21.5
|
23,934
|
2,683
|
11.2
|
2,056
|
754
|
36.7
|
6,605
|
3,565
|
54.0
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
25,413
|
5,324
|
20.9
|
18,543
|
1,928
|
10.4
|
1,629
|
593
|
36.4
|
5,241
|
2,803
|
53.5
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
9,076
|
2,973
|
32.8
|
5,488
|
823
|
15.0
|
730
|
338
|
46.3
|
2,858
|
1,812
|
63.4
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
16,336
|
2,350
|
14.4
|
13,055
|
1,104
|
8.5
|
898
|
255
|
28.4
|
2,383
|
991
|
41.6
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
7,182
|
1,677
|
23.4
|
5,391
|
755
|
14.0
|
427
|
161
|
37.6
|
1,364
|
762
|
55.9
|
|
South
|
57,757
|
14,626
|
25.3
|
41,122
|
6,421
|
15.6
|
3,185
|
1,024
|
32.2
|
13,451
|
7,181
|
53.4
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
47,625
|
11,461
|
24.1
|
34,177
|
5,085
|
14.9
|
2,523
|
737
|
29.2
|
10,925
|
5,639
|
51.6
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
17,276
|
5,197
|
30.1
|
11,329
|
2,092
|
18.5
|
988
|
305
|
30.9
|
4,959
|
2,800
|
56.5
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
30,349
|
6,264
|
20.6
|
22,848
|
2,993
|
13.1
|
1,536
|
432
|
28.1
|
5,966
|
2,839
|
47.6
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
10,132
|
3,165
|
31.2
|
6,945
|
1,336
|
19.2
|
661
|
287
|
43.5
|
2,526
|
1,542
|
61.1
|
|
West
|
37,827
|
8,814
|
23.3
|
28,405
|
4,873
|
17.2
|
2,411
|
733
|
30.4
|
7,011
|
3,208
|
45.8
|
|
Inside metro statistical areas
|
34,503
|
7,878
|
22.8
|
26,006
|
4,425
|
17.0
|
2,172
|
654
|
30.1
|
6,325
|
2,799
|
44.3
|
|
Inside principal cities
|
15,368
|
4,124
|
26.8
|
11,054
|
2,288
|
20.7
|
1,063
|
358
|
33.7
|
3,251
|
1,478
|
45.5
|
|
Outside principal cities
|
19,135
|
3,754
|
19.6
|
14,952
|
2,137
|
14.3
|
1,109
|
296
|
26.7
|
3,075
|
1,322
|
43.0
|
|
Outside metro statistical areas (35)
|
3,323
|
936
|
28.2
|
2,398
|
448
|
18.7
|
239
|
80
|
33.4
|
686
|
409
|
59.6
|
Division (31) |
|---|
New England
|
6,770
|
1,062
|
15.7
|
5,190
|
448
|
8.6
|
365
|
92
|
25.3
|
1,215
|
522
|
42.9
|
|
Middle Atlantic
|
19,743
|
3,945
|
20.0
|
14,082
|
1,514
|
10.8
|
1,081
|
363
|
33.6
|
4,580
|
2,067
|
45.1
|
|
East North Central
|
22,654
|
4,954
|
21.9
|
16,369
|
1,746
|
10.7
|
1,528
|
579
|
37.9
|
4,757
|
2,628
|
55.2
|
|
West North Central
|
9,941
|
2,047
|
20.6
|
7,565
|
936
|
12.4
|
528
|
175
|
33.1
|
1,848
|
937
|
50.7
|
|
South Atlantic
|
28,913
|
6,461
|
22.3
|
20,665
|
2,660
|
12.9
|
1,542
|
522
|
33.8
|
6,706
|
3,279
|
48.9
|
|
East South Central
|
8,983
|
2,599
|
28.9
|
6,221
|
1,024
|
16.5
|
515
|
202
|
39.3
|
2,247
|
1,373
|
61.1
|
|
West South Central
|
19,861
|
5,566
|
28.0
|
14,236
|
2,736
|
19.2
|
1,128
|
300
|
26.6
|
4,498
|
2,530
|
56.2
|
|
Mountain
|
11,498
|
2,833
|
24.6
|
8,695
|
1,418
|
16.3
|
655
|
236
|
36.0
|
2,149
|
1,179
|
54.9
|
|
Pacific
|
26,328
|
5,981
|
22.7
|
19,710
|
3,455
|
17.5
|
1,755
|
497
|
28.3
|
4,863
|
2,029
|
41.7
|
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