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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)

White alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families with related
  children under 18 years, total (9) 		88,496 11,958 13.5 71,634 5,813 8.1 4,402 1,178 26.8 12,460 4,966 39.9

Residence and Region (31)

United States:
 
  Inside metro statistical areas 		71,284 8,339 11.7 58,379 4,061 7.0 3,436 857 24.9 9,470 3,421 36.1
      Inside principal cities 18,501 2,610 14.1 14,646 1,193 8.1 961 261 27.2 2,894 1,156 39.9
      Outside principal cities 52,784 5,730 10.9 43,732 2,868 6.6 2,475 596 24.1 6,576 2,266 34.5
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 17,212 3,618 21.0 13,256 1,752 13.2 966 321 33.2 2,990 1,545 51.7

Residence and Region (31)
 
Northeast 		16,968 1,844 10.9 14,010 884 6.3 758 171 22.6 2,200 790 35.9
  Inside metro statistical areas 14,652 1,494 10.2 12,223 722 5.9 624 141 22.7 1,805 631 34.9
      Inside principal cities 2,259 403 17.8 1,818 206 11.3 100 27 26.6 341 170 49.9
      Outside principal cities 12,393 1,091 8.8 10,405 516 5.0 524 115 21.9 1,464 461 31.5
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 2,316 350 15.1 1,787 162 9.1 134 30 22.2 395 159 40.2
Midwest 24,214 3,488 14.4 19,309 1,496 7.7 1,312 406 30.9 3,593 1,586 44.2
  Inside metro statistical areas 17,831 2,170 12.2 14,405 904 6.3 947 285 30.1 2,478 981 39.6
      Inside principal cities 4,616 734 15.9 3,481 220 6.3 289 104 36.1 846 410 48.4
      Outside principal cities 13,215 1,436 10.9 10,924 684 6.3 658 181 27.4 1,632 571 35.0
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 6,383 1,318 20.6 4,904 592 12.1 365 121 33.2 1,114 605 54.3
South 30,745 4,672 15.2 24,814 2,380 9.6 1,511 440 29.1 4,420 1,852 41.9
  Inside metro statistical areas 24,201 3,090 12.8 19,780 1,561 7.9 1,149 292 25.4 3,272 1,237 37.8
      Inside principal cities 6,388 818 12.8 5,100 393 7.7 311 82 26.3 978 343 35.1
      Outside principal cities 17,813 2,272 12.8 14,680 1,167 8.0 838 211 25.1 2,295 894 39.0
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 6,544 1,582 24.2 5,034 820 16.3 361 148 40.9 1,148 615 53.6
West 16,569 1,953 11.8 13,502 1,053 7.8 821 161 19.6 2,247 739 32.9
  Inside metro statistical areas 14,600 1,585 10.9 11,971 874 7.3 716 139 19.4 1,914 572 29.9
      Inside principal cities 5,237 655 12.5 4,248 373 8.8 261 49 18.7 729 233 32.0
      Outside principal cities 9,363 930 9.9 7,723 501 6.5 455 90 19.8 1,185 339 28.6
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 1,969 367 18.7 1,531 179 11.7 105 22 21.3 333 166 49.9

Division (31)
 
New England 		5,102 533 10.5 4,158 234 5.6 253 51 20.2 691 248 35.9
Middle Atlantic 11,866 1,311 11.0 9,851 649 6.6 506 120 23.7 1,509 542 35.9
East North Central 16,269 2,324 14.3 12,854 905 7.0 968 322 33.2 2,448 1,098 44.9
West North Central 7,945 1,164 14.7 6,456 591 9.2 344 85 24.6 1,145 488 42.6
South Atlantic 16,499 2,330 14.1 13,474 1,222 9.1 780 237 30.4 2,245 871 38.8
East South Central 6,248 1,345 21.5 4,826 649 13.5 319 117 36.6 1,103 579 52.5
West South Central 7,998 997 12.5 6,515 509 7.8 412 86 20.9 1,072 402 37.5
Mountain 6,624 888 13.4 5,526 466 8.4 210 33 15.8 888 389 43.8
Pacific 9,945 1,065 10.7 7,975 587 7.4 611 128 20.9 1,359 350 25.7

Poverty Footnotes

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