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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 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6)

White alone (12)
 
Families with related children
  under 18 years, total (13) 		30,119 5,783 19.2 21,713 2,408 11.1 2,106 599 28.4 6,300 2,776 44.1

Residence and Region (31)

United States:
 
  Inside metro statistical areas 		25,060 4,607 18.4 18,199 1,962 10.8 1,721 474 27.6 5,141 2,171 42.2
      Inside principal cities 8,292 2,013 24.3 5,563 837 15.0 629 185 29.5 2,101 991 47.2
      Outside principal cities 16,767 2,594 15.5 12,636 1,125 8.9 1,092 289 26.4 3,040 1,180 38.8
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 5,059 1,176 23.2 3,514 447 12.7 386 125 32.3 1,159 605 52.2

Residence and Region (31)
 
Northeast 		5,310 814 15.3 3,812 273 7.2 348 84 24.2 1,150 457 39.7
  Inside metro statistical areas 4,654 714 15.3 3,365 242 7.2 292 73 25.0 998 400 40.0
      Inside principal cities 1,049 289 27.5 622 87 14.1 69 19 (B) 358 182 50.7
      Outside principal cities 3,605 426 11.8 2,743 154 5.6 222 53 24.1 640 218 34.0
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 655 99 15.2 447 31 7.0 56 11 (B) 152 57 37.5
Midwest 6,919 1,194 17.3 4,980 400 8.0 545 166 30.5 1,395 627 45.0
  Inside metro statistical areas 5,171 809 15.6 3,765 275 7.3 410 120 29.2 997 415 41.6
      Inside principal cities 1,514 328 21.6 991 92 9.3 150 48 31.8 374 188 50.3
      Outside principal cities 3,657 481 13.2 2,774 183 6.6 260 72 27.8 623 226 36.4
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 1,748 384 22.0 1,215 125 10.3 135 46 34.3 398 213 53.5
South 10,638 2,259 21.2 7,732 1,008 13.0 677 209 30.8 2,229 1,043 46.8
  Inside metro statistical areas 8,671 1,733 20.0 6,353 789 12.4 539 151 28.1 1,780 792 44.5
      Inside principal cities 2,934 716 24.4 2,034 315 15.5 188 61 32.2 712 340 47.7
      Outside principal cities 5,737 1,018 17.7 4,319 474 11.0 351 91 25.9 1,068 453 42.4
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 1,967 526 26.7 1,379 219 15.9 138 57 41.3 449 250 55.6
West 7,252 1,517 20.9 5,190 727 14.0 536 140 26.1 1,526 650 42.6
  Inside metro statistical areas 6,563 1,351 20.6 4,717 656 13.9 480 130 27.0 1,366 565 41.4
      Inside principal cities 2,795 681 24.4 1,917 342 17.8 222 58 26.0 657 282 42.9
      Outside principal cities 3,767 669 17.8 2,799 314 11.2 259 72 27.9 709 283 39.9
  Outside metro statistical areas (35) 689 166 24.1 473 71 15.1 56 10 (B) 160 85 53.1

Division (31)
 
New England 		1,525 207 13.6 1,093 60 5.5 105 21 19.9 327 126 38.6
Middle Atlantic 3,785 607 16.0 2,719 213 7.8 243 63 26.0 823 330 40.1
East North Central 4,679 816 17.4 3,341 264 7.9 397 125 31.5 940 428 45.5
West North Central 2,241 377 16.8 1,639 137 8.3 148 41 27.8 454 200 44.0
South Atlantic 5,177 900 17.4 3,845 402 10.5 326 102 31.5 1,007 396 39.3
East South Central 1,730 408 23.6 1,232 160 13.0 114 40 35.1 384 208 54.2
West South Central 3,731 950 25.5 2,656 446 16.8 237 66 27.8 838 438 52.3
Mountain 2,402 529 22.0 1,748 241 13.8 149 38 25.5 505 251 49.7
Pacific 4,850 988 20.4 3,442 487 14.1 388 102 26.3 1,021 399 39.1

Poverty Footnotes

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