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POV45: Region, Division and Type of Residence -- Poverty Status for 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)

  Families (total) (10) Married-couple families (11) Families with a male householder, no wife present Families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6)

All races (12)
 
Families with related children
  under 18 years, total (13) 		38,820 6,630 17.1 26,119 2,161 8.3 2,829 670 23.7 9,872 3,800 38.5

Residence and Region (31)

United States:
 
  Inside metro statistical areas 		32,857 5,408 16.5 22,206 1,797 8.1 2,350 535 22.8 8,301 3,076 37.1
      Inside principal cities 12,335 2,763 22.4 7,362 829 11.3 965 243 25.2 4,008 1,691 42.2
      Outside principal cities 20,522 2,645 12.9 14,844 968 6.5 1,385 292 21.1 4,294 1,385 32.3
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 5,963 1,222 20.5 3,913 364 9.3 479 135 28.1 1,571 724 46.1

Residence and Region (31)
 
Northeast 		6,770 983 14.5 4,561 278 6.1 464 100 21.4 1,744 605 34.7
  Inside metro statistical areas 6,088 885 14.5 4,099 249 6.1 406 88 21.6 1,584 549 34.7
      Inside principal cities 1,852 484 26.1 971 123 12.7 132 38 28.9 748 322 43.1
      Outside principal cities 4,236 402 9.5 3,127 126 4.0 273 49 18.1 836 227 27.1
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 681 97 14.3 463 29 6.4 59 12 (B) 160 56 34.9
Midwest 8,403 1,407 16.7 5,614 358 6.4 682 175 25.6 2,107 875 41.5
  Inside metro statistical areas 6,555 1,075 16.4 4,351 261 6.0 537 131 24.3 1,666 683 41.0
      Inside principal cities 2,373 609 25.7 1,276 117 9.2 230 64 27.8 867 428 49.4
      Outside principal cities 4,182 466 11.1 3,075 144 4.7 307 67 21.7 800 256 32.0
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 1,849 332 18.0 1,263 97 7.7 145 44 30.3 441 191 43.4
South 14,567 2,722 18.7 9,586 887 9.3 981 231 23.6 4,000 1,604 40.1
  Inside metro statistical areas 11,962 2,095 17.5 7,950 706 8.9 782 170 21.8 3,230 1,219 37.7
      Inside principal cities 4,409 954 21.6 2,645 272 10.3 300 67 22.3 1,464 615 42.0
      Outside principal cities 7,553 1,141 15.1 5,305 434 8.2 482 103 21.4 1,766 604 34.2
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 2,605 627 24.1 1,636 181 11.1 199 61 30.5 770 385 50.0
West 9,080 1,519 16.7 6,358 638 10.0 701 164 23.4 2,021 716 35.5
  Inside metro statistical areas 8,252 1,352 16.4 5,806 581 10.0 626 147 23.4 1,820 624 34.3
      Inside principal cities 3,702 717 19.4 2,470 317 12.8 303 74 24.5 928 325 35.0
      Outside principal cities 4,551 636 14.0 3,336 264 7.9 322 72 22.5 892 299 33.5
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 828 166 20.1 551 56 10.2 76 18 23.5 201 92 46.0

Division (31)
 
New England 		1,797 209 11.6 1,271 68 5.4 128 21 16.1 399 121 30.2
Middle Atlantic 4,972 773 15.5 3,291 210 6.4 336 79 23.5 1,345 484 36.0
East North Central 5,839 1,015 17.4 3,824 240 6.3 500 132 26.4 1,515 644 42.5
West North Central 2,565 392 15.3 1,790 118 6.6 182 43 23.5 592 231 39.0
South Atlantic 7,393 1,252 16.9 4,875 402 8.2 487 118 24.3 2,030 732 36.0
East South Central 2,347 514 21.9 1,480 125 8.5 170 48 28.4 698 341 48.9
West South Central 4,827 956 19.8 3,231 360 11.1 324 64 19.9 1,272 531 41.7
Mountain 2,777 512 18.4 1,963 202 10.3 197 58 29.6 618 251 40.7
Pacific 6,303 1,007 16.0 4,395 436 9.9 504 106 21.0 1,403 465 33.2

Poverty Footnotes

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