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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 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.
 
People in families with related
  children under 18 years, total (9) 		122,472 29,875 24.4 94,717 16,187 17.1 6,864 2,492 36.3 20,892 11,196 53.6

Residence and Region (31)

United States:
 
  Inside metro statistical areas 		102,547 24,130 23.5 79,656 13,250 16.6 5,677 2,001 35.3 17,214 8,879 51.6
      Inside principal cities 34,034 10,647 31.3 24,575 5,617 22.9 2,183 860 39.4 7,276 4,169 57.3
      Outside principal cities 68,513 13,483 19.7 55,081 7,632 13.9 3,495 1,141 32.6 9,938 4,710 47.4
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 19,925 5,746 28.8 15,061 2,938 19.5 1,186 491 41.4 3,678 2,317 63.0

Residence and Region (31)
 
Northeast 		20,917 3,948 18.9 16,114 1,772 11.0 1,095 350 31.9 3,707 1,826 49.3
  Inside metro statistical areas 18,481 3,438 18.6 14,255 1,537 10.8 954 303 31.8 3,272 1,598 48.8
      Inside principal cities 4,195 1,359 32.4 2,697 535 19.9 266 112 42.0 1,233 712 57.7
      Outside principal cities 14,286 2,079 14.6 11,558 1,001 8.7 689 192 27.9 2,039 886 43.5
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 2,436 510 20.9 1,859 235 12.7 141 46 32.8 435 228 52.4
Midwest 27,413 5,792 21.1 21,399 2,788 13.0 1,648 628 38.1 4,365 2,376 54.4
  Inside metro statistical areas 20,539 4,009 19.5 16,160 1,915 11.8 1,252 475 37.9 3,127 1,620 51.8
      Inside principal cities 5,994 1,685 28.1 4,274 711 16.6 465 212 45.5 1,254 763 60.8
      Outside principal cities 14,545 2,324 16.0 11,886 1,204 10.1 786 263 33.5 1,873 857 45.8
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 6,873 1,783 25.9 5,239 873 16.7 397 154 38.7 1,238 756 61.1
South 43,004 11,246 26.1 33,453 6,369 19.0 2,213 851 38.4 7,338 4,026 54.9
  Inside metro statistical areas 35,193 8,701 24.7 27,568 5,017 18.2 1,739 611 35.1 5,886 3,073 52.2
      Inside principal cities 11,802 3,576 30.3 8,792 1,989 22.6 629 227 36.1 2,382 1,360 57.1
      Outside principal cities 23,390 5,125 21.9 18,776 3,028 16.1 1,110 384 34.6 3,504 1,713 48.9
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 7,811 2,545 32.6 5,885 1,352 23.0 474 240 50.5 1,452 953 65.6
West 31,138 8,890 28.5 23,751 5,258 22.1 1,907 664 34.8 5,481 2,968 54.2
  Inside metro statistical areas 28,334 7,981 28.2 21,673 4,781 22.1 1,733 612 35.3 4,928 2,588 52.5
      Inside principal cities 12,042 4,026 33.4 8,812 2,382 27.0 823 310 37.7 2,407 1,334 55.4
      Outside principal cities 16,292 3,955 24.3 12,861 2,400 18.7 910 302 33.2 2,521 1,254 49.7
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 2,804 908 32.4 2,078 476 22.9 174 52 29.6 552 380 68.9

Division (31)
 
New England 		5,760 969 16.8 4,488 416 9.3 312 90 28.7 961 463 48.2
Middle Atlantic 15,157 2,979 19.7 11,627 1,356 11.7 784 260 33.2 2,746 1,363 49.6
East North Central 18,618 3,980 21.4 14,425 1,878 13.0 1,217 470 38.6 2,976 1,632 54.8
West North Central 8,795 1,812 20.6 6,974 910 13.1 431 158 36.7 1,390 744 53.5
South Atlantic 20,561 4,415 21.5 16,379 2,539 15.5 1,009 393 38.9 3,173 1,483 46.7
East South Central 6,732 1,837 27.3 5,176 966 18.7 346 150 43.3 1,210 721 59.6
West South Central 15,711 4,994 31.8 11,897 2,864 24.1 857 308 35.9 2,956 1,821 61.6
Mountain 10,146 2,895 28.5 7,864 1,600 20.3 500 173 34.6 1,782 1,122 62.9
Pacific 20,992 5,995 28.6 15,887 3,658 23.0 1,407 491 34.9 3,699 1,847 49.9

Poverty Footnotes

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