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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2009
| |
|
Percent Below Poverty Level |
| |
Before taxes |
| |
Money income |
|
Population Total
(thousands) |
Excluding capital gains (current measure)
Definition 1 |
Definition 1 less government transfers
Definition 2 |
Definition 2 plus capital gains (4)
Definition 3 |
Definition 3 plus health insurance supplements to wage or salary income
Definition 4 |
White alone, not Hispanic
|
|---|
|
Total
|
197164
|
9.4
|
19.8
|
19.8
|
19.2
|
Age |
|---|
|
Under 18 years
|
40917
|
11.9
|
15.3
|
15.3
|
14.4
|
|
Related children
|
40319
|
11.2
|
14.7
|
14.7
|
13.8
|
|
Under 6 years
|
12938
|
14.1
|
16.7
|
16.7
|
15.9
|
|
18 to 24 years
|
17764
|
16.3
|
20.3
|
20.3
|
19.5
|
|
25 to 44 years
|
49827
|
9.1
|
12.8
|
12.8
|
12.2
|
|
45 to 64 years
|
57919
|
7.3
|
14.4
|
14.4
|
13.9
|
|
65 years and over
|
30736
|
6.6
|
47.1
|
47.1
|
46.8
|
|
65 to 74 years
|
16359
|
5.8
|
39.1
|
39.1
|
38.7
|
|
75 years and over
|
14376
|
7.4
|
56.3
|
56.3
|
56.0
|
Family Relationship |
|---|
|
In families
|
158646
|
7.1
|
15.6
|
15.6
|
15.0
|
|
Married-couple families
|
131417
|
4.3
|
12.1
|
12.1
|
11.6
|
|
With related children under 18
|
71634
|
5.3
|
7.8
|
7.8
|
7.1
|
|
Female hhlder, no husband present
|
19033
|
23.8
|
36.0
|
36.0
|
34.7
|
|
With related children under 18
|
12460
|
31.1
|
39.4
|
39.4
|
37.9
|
|
Unrelated individuals
|
37757
|
18.4
|
37.0
|
37.0
|
36.6
|
|
Living alone
|
23329
|
13.9
|
39.3
|
39.3
|
39.0
|
|
65 years and over
|
9263
|
12.0
|
63.5
|
63.5
|
63.3
|
Region |
|---|
|
Northeast
|
38191
|
7.8
|
17.8
|
17.8
|
17.2
|
|
Midwest
|
52380
|
9.5
|
20.4
|
20.4
|
19.7
|
|
South
|
68052
|
10.4
|
21.1
|
21.1
|
20.7
|
|
West
|
38541
|
9.0
|
18.6
|
18.6
|
18.1
|
Educational Attainment |
|---|
|
Total, 18 years and over
|
156247
|
8.8
|
21.0
|
21.0
|
20.5
|
|
18 to 24 years old
|
17764
|
16.3
|
20.3
|
20.3
|
19.5
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
2758
|
22.7
|
28.5
|
28.5
|
27.4
|
|
25 years old and over
|
138482
|
7.8
|
21.1
|
21.1
|
20.6
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
11007
|
20.7
|
52.1
|
52.1
|
51.3
|
|
High school graduate, no college
|
43802
|
9.4
|
28.0
|
28.0
|
27.4
|
|
College: Less than bachelor's degree
|
37631
|
7.6
|
18.8
|
18.8
|
18.4
|
|
Bachelor's degree or more
|
46041
|
3.4
|
8.9
|
8.9
|
8.7
|
Work Experience in 2009 |
|---|
|
Total, 20 to 64 years
|
120644
|
9.1
|
14.4
|
14.4
|
13.9
|
|
Worked at full-time jobs
|
78683
|
3.0
|
4.4
|
4.4
|
3.9
|
|
50 to 52 weeks
|
65461
|
1.6
|
2.0
|
2.0
|
1.7
|
|
Worked at part-time jobs
|
17528
|
13.4
|
18.8
|
18.8
|
18.0
|
|
Did not work
|
24433
|
25.7
|
43.7
|
43.7
|
43.0
|
Program Participation Status of Household Members
One or more members received: |
|---|
|
Cash assistance
|
7618
|
38.2
|
63.6
|
63.6
|
62.7
|
Public assistance or
welfare non-SSI
|
2087
|
56.5
|
74.9
|
74.9
|
74.5
|
|
SSI
|
5929
|
32.8
|
60.9
|
60.9
|
59.8
|
|
Food stamps
|
13664
|
53.1
|
72.0
|
72.0
|
70.4
|
|
Housing assistance
|
3667
|
52.7
|
80.1
|
80.1
|
79.0
|
|
Energy assistance
|
5061
|
47.4
|
75.4
|
75.4
|
74.0
|
|
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch
|
12301
|
37.8
|
51.5
|
51.5
|
49.0
|
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance
|
3591
|
63.0
|
85.8
|
85.8
|
85.5
|
Health Insurance Coverage |
|---|
| Covered by: |
|---|
Plan related to employment
of self or relative
|
123360
|
2.4
|
6.0
|
6.0
|
5.2
|
|
Medicare
|
33722
|
8.3
|
50.6
|
50.6
|
50.2
|
|
Also Medicaid
|
3571
|
27.6
|
72.6
|
72.6
|
71.9
|
|
Medicaid
|
20896
|
34.9
|
53.1
|
53.1
|
52.0
|
|
Not covered
|
23622
|
22.9
|
31.5
|
31.5
|
31.2
|
| |
Percent Below Poverty Level |
| After taxes |
Definition 4 less Social Security payroll taxes
Definition 5 |
Definition 5 less Federal income taxes
Definition 6 |
Definition 6 plus Earned Income Tax Credit
Definition 7 |
Definition 7 less state income taxes
Definition 8 |
Definition 8 plus nonmeans- tested government cash transfers (5)
Definition 9 |
White alone, not Hispanic
|
|---|
|
Total
|
20.0
|
19.4
|
18.5
|
18.6
|
8.9
|
Age |
|---|
|
Under 18 years
|
15.4
|
14.1
|
12.0
|
12.0
|
9.5
|
|
Related children
|
14.8
|
13.5
|
11.4
|
11.4
|
8.9
|
|
Under 6 years
|
16.9
|
15.5
|
13.1
|
12.9
|
11.0
|
|
18 to 24 years
|
20.7
|
19.9
|
19.0
|
19.2
|
15.9
|
|
25 to 44 years
|
13.0
|
12.3
|
11.4
|
11.4
|
8.4
|
|
45 to 64 years
|
14.5
|
14.3
|
14.0
|
14.0
|
7.8
|
|
65 years and over
|
47.1
|
47.2
|
47.1
|
47.2
|
7.2
|
|
65 to 74 years
|
39.0
|
39.1
|
38.9
|
39.0
|
6.5
|
|
75 years and over
|
56.2
|
56.5
|
56.4
|
56.6
|
8.0
|
Family Relationship |
|---|
|
In families
|
15.6
|
15.0
|
13.9
|
14.0
|
6.3
|
|
Married-couple families
|
12.1
|
11.6
|
10.9
|
10.9
|
3.6
|
|
With related children under 18
|
7.9
|
7.0
|
5.8
|
5.8
|
4.0
|
|
Female hhlder, no husband present
|
36.2
|
34.9
|
31.6
|
31.6
|
21.8
|
|
With related children under 18
|
39.5
|
37.3
|
32.6
|
32.6
|
26.8
|
|
Unrelated individuals
|
37.7
|
37.4
|
37.3
|
37.6
|
19.6
|
|
Living alone
|
39.7
|
39.7
|
39.7
|
39.8
|
15.2
|
|
65 years and over
|
63.6
|
63.9
|
63.9
|
64.0
|
12.7
|
Region |
|---|
|
Northeast
|
17.7
|
17.4
|
16.7
|
16.7
|
7.5
|
|
Midwest
|
20.6
|
19.8
|
18.9
|
19.0
|
8.8
|
|
South
|
21.5
|
20.9
|
19.8
|
19.9
|
9.8
|
|
West
|
18.7
|
18.2
|
17.5
|
17.6
|
9.1
|
Educational Attainment |
|---|
|
Total, 18 years and over
|
21.2
|
20.8
|
20.2
|
20.3
|
8.8
|
|
18 to 24 years old
|
20.7
|
19.9
|
19.0
|
19.2
|
15.9
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
28.6
|
27.6
|
25.8
|
26.1
|
21.4
|
|
25 years old and over
|
21.2
|
20.9
|
20.4
|
20.5
|
7.9
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
52.4
|
51.8
|
50.7
|
50.9
|
22.0
|
|
High school graduate, no college
|
28.2
|
27.8
|
27.0
|
27.1
|
9.3
|
|
College: Less than bachelor's degree
|
18.9
|
18.6
|
18.1
|
18.3
|
7.5
|
|
Bachelor's degree or more
|
9.0
|
8.9
|
8.7
|
8.7
|
3.5
|
Work Experience in 2009 |
|---|
|
Total, 20 to 64 years
|
14.7
|
14.2
|
13.5
|
13.6
|
9.0
|
|
Worked at full-time jobs
|
4.6
|
4.2
|
3.6
|
3.7
|
2.5
|
|
50 to 52 weeks
|
2.2
|
1.8
|
1.4
|
1.5
|
1.2
|
|
Worked at part-time jobs
|
19.5
|
18.7
|
17.7
|
17.9
|
12.9
|
|
Did not work
|
43.7
|
43.2
|
42.5
|
42.6
|
27.2
|
Program Participation Status of Household Members
One or more members received: |
|---|
|
Cash assistance
|
63.6
|
62.6
|
60.7
|
60.7
|
49.7
|
Public assistance or
welfare non-SSI
|
75.3
|
73.4
|
68.9
|
68.6
|
58.2
|
|
SSI
|
60.6
|
60.1
|
59.0
|
59.2
|
48.0
|
|
Food stamps
|
72.5
|
70.0
|
64.1
|
64.0
|
49.3
|
|
Housing assistance
|
80.6
|
79.1
|
75.2
|
74.5
|
52.3
|
|
Energy assistance
|
75.2
|
73.9
|
68.9
|
68.6
|
45.0
|
|
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch
|
51.8
|
48.5
|
41.2
|
41.3
|
31.5
|
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance
|
86.3
|
85.0
|
82.5
|
82.4
|
73.2
|
Health Insurance Coverage |
|---|
| Covered by: |
|---|
Plan related to employment
of self or relative
|
5.5
|
5.3
|
5.0
|
5.1
|
1.8
|
|
Medicare
|
50.5
|
50.6
|
50.5
|
50.5
|
9.5
|
|
Also Medicaid
|
72.2
|
72.2
|
71.9
|
71.8
|
36.6
|
|
Medicaid
|
53.5
|
51.7
|
47.6
|
47.5
|
34.3
|
|
Not covered
|
33.6
|
31.9
|
29.9
|
30.3
|
22.1
|
| |
Percent Below Poverty Level |
| After taxes |
Definition 9 plus Medicare
Definition 10 |
Definition 10 plus regular-price school lunches
Definition 11 |
Definition 11 plus means-tested government cash transfers
Definition 12 |
Definition 12 plus Medicaid
Definition 13 |
Definition 13 plus other means-tested government noncash transfers
Definition 14 |
White alone, not Hispanic
|
|---|
|
Total
|
8.7
|
8.7
|
8.1
|
7.8
|
7.0
|
Age |
|---|
|
Under 18 years
|
9.4
|
9.4
|
8.9
|
8.3
|
6.9
|
|
Related children
|
8.8
|
8.8
|
8.3
|
7.8
|
6.4
|
|
Under 6 years
|
10.9
|
10.9
|
10.4
|
9.9
|
8.1
|
|
18 to 24 years
|
15.7
|
15.7
|
15.3
|
14.8
|
14.0
|
|
25 to 44 years
|
8.3
|
8.3
|
7.8
|
7.4
|
6.7
|
|
45 to 64 years
|
7.4
|
7.4
|
6.7
|
6.5
|
6.0
|
|
65 years and over
|
6.8
|
6.8
|
6.2
|
6.1
|
5.6
|
|
65 to 74 years
|
6.1
|
6.1
|
5.3
|
5.2
|
4.7
|
|
75 years and over
|
7.7
|
7.7
|
7.2
|
7.1
|
6.5
|
Family Relationship |
|---|
|
In families
|
6.1
|
6.1
|
5.6
|
5.3
|
4.6
|
|
Married-couple families
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
3.2
|
3.0
|
2.6
|
|
With related children under 18
|
3.9
|
3.9
|
3.5
|
3.2
|
2.6
|
|
Female hhlder, no husband present
|
21.4
|
21.4
|
19.9
|
19.2
|
16.0
|
|
With related children under 18
|
26.6
|
26.6
|
25.4
|
24.3
|
19.7
|
|
Unrelated individuals
|
19.0
|
19.0
|
18.2
|
17.6
|
16.7
|
|
Living alone
|
14.6
|
14.6
|
13.7
|
13.2
|
11.9
|
|
65 years and over
|
12.0
|
12.0
|
11.3
|
11.1
|
9.7
|
Region |
|---|
|
Northeast
|
7.3
|
7.3
|
6.5
|
6.0
|
5.2
|
|
Midwest
|
8.6
|
8.6
|
8.2
|
7.9
|
6.9
|
|
South
|
9.5
|
9.5
|
9.0
|
8.7
|
8.0
|
|
West
|
8.8
|
8.8
|
8.2
|
7.9
|
7.3
|
Educational Attainment |
|---|
|
Total, 18 years and over
|
8.5
|
8.5
|
7.9
|
7.6
|
7.1
|
|
18 to 24 years old
|
15.7
|
15.7
|
15.3
|
14.8
|
14.0
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
21.1
|
21.1
|
20.1
|
19.2
|
17.5
|
|
25 years old and over
|
7.6
|
7.6
|
7.0
|
6.7
|
6.2
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
21.0
|
21.0
|
18.7
|
17.6
|
15.3
|
|
High school graduate, no college
|
9.0
|
9.0
|
8.2
|
7.9
|
7.2
|
|
College: Less than bachelor's degree
|
7.3
|
7.3
|
6.8
|
6.6
|
6.1
|
|
Bachelor's degree or more
|
3.4
|
3.4
|
3.2
|
3.1
|
3.0
|
Work Experience in 2009 |
|---|
|
Total, 20 to 64 years
|
8.8
|
8.8
|
8.2
|
7.9
|
7.2
|
|
Worked at full-time jobs
|
2.5
|
2.5
|
2.4
|
2.3
|
2.2
|
|
50 to 52 weeks
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
|
Worked at part-time jobs
|
12.7
|
12.7
|
12.2
|
11.8
|
10.8
|
|
Did not work
|
26.1
|
26.1
|
23.8
|
22.8
|
21.1
|
Program Participation Status of Household Members
One or more members received: |
|---|
|
Cash assistance
|
47.2
|
47.2
|
33.4
|
29.6
|
22.5
|
Public assistance or
welfare non-SSI
|
57.1
|
57.1
|
50.5
|
46.9
|
33.7
|
|
SSI
|
45.1
|
45.1
|
28.6
|
24.1
|
18.8
|
|
Food stamps
|
47.6
|
47.6
|
43.4
|
39.6
|
30.1
|
|
Housing assistance
|
48.8
|
48.8
|
43.6
|
38.1
|
21.2
|
|
Energy assistance
|
43.5
|
43.5
|
37.9
|
34.5
|
26.1
|
|
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch
|
30.9
|
30.9
|
28.7
|
26.5
|
20.0
|
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance
|
70.2
|
70.2
|
54.6
|
48.4
|
34.6
|
Health Insurance Coverage |
|---|
| Covered by: |
|---|
Plan related to employment
of self or relative
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
1.7
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
|
Medicare
|
8.5
|
8.5
|
7.4
|
7.2
|
6.4
|
|
Also Medicaid
|
32.1
|
32.1
|
23.0
|
21.4
|
16.5
|
|
Medicaid
|
33.3
|
33.3
|
29.0
|
26.1
|
20.9
|
|
Not covered
|
21.8
|
21.8
|
21.4
|
21.2
|
20.2
|
| |
Percent Below Poverty Level |
| After taxes |
Definition 14 plus net imputed return on equity in own home
Definition 15 |
Definition 14 less medical programs
Definition 14a |
Money Income after Taxes Without EIC
Definition 1a |
Money Income after Taxes With EIC
Definition 1b |
Money Income after Taxes With EIC plus Economic Recovery Payment (6)
Definition 1c |
White alone, not Hispanic
|
|---|
|
Total
|
6.6
|
7.3
|
9.4
|
8.5
|
8.5
|
Age |
|---|
|
Under 18 years
|
6.8
|
7.1
|
11.3
|
9.2
|
9.2
|
|
Related children
|
6.2
|
6.5
|
10.7
|
8.6
|
8.6
|
|
Under 6 years
|
8.0
|
8.4
|
13.4
|
10.8
|
10.8
|
|
18 to 24 years
|
13.8
|
14.3
|
16.8
|
15.8
|
15.7
|
|
25 to 44 years
|
6.7
|
6.9
|
9.2
|
8.2
|
8.2
|
|
45 to 64 years
|
5.5
|
6.2
|
7.5
|
7.1
|
7.1
|
|
65 years and over
|
4.0
|
5.7
|
6.7
|
6.7
|
6.6
|
|
65 to 74 years
|
3.6
|
4.9
|
5.9
|
5.9
|
5.9
|
|
75 years and over
|
4.4
|
6.6
|
7.5
|
7.5
|
7.4
|
Family Relationship |
|---|
|
In families
|
4.4
|
4.8
|
6.9
|
5.9
|
5.9
|
|
Married-couple families
|
2.5
|
2.7
|
4.1
|
3.4
|
3.4
|
|
With related children under 18
|
2.6
|
2.8
|
4.9
|
3.8
|
3.8
|
|
Female hhlder, no husband present
|
15.0
|
16.3
|
23.7
|
20.5
|
20.5
|
|
With related children under 18
|
18.9
|
20.1
|
30.6
|
25.9
|
25.9
|
|
Unrelated individuals
|
15.3
|
17.1
|
19.2
|
19.0
|
19.0
|
|
Living alone
|
10.1
|
12.0
|
14.4
|
14.3
|
14.2
|
|
65 years and over
|
6.5
|
9.7
|
12.1
|
12.1
|
12.0
|
Region |
|---|
|
Northeast
|
4.8
|
5.5
|
7.8
|
7.0
|
7.0
|
|
Midwest
|
6.7
|
7.2
|
9.6
|
8.5
|
8.5
|
|
South
|
7.4
|
8.2
|
10.4
|
9.5
|
9.5
|
|
West
|
6.8
|
7.4
|
9.0
|
8.4
|
8.4
|
Educational Attainment |
|---|
|
Total, 18 years and over
|
6.5
|
7.3
|
8.9
|
8.4
|
8.3
|
|
18 to 24 years old
|
13.8
|
14.3
|
16.8
|
15.8
|
15.7
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
16.8
|
17.9
|
23.0
|
20.7
|
20.6
|
|
25 years old and over
|
5.6
|
6.4
|
7.9
|
7.4
|
7.4
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
13.1
|
16.1
|
20.8
|
19.9
|
19.9
|
|
High school graduate, no college
|
6.5
|
7.5
|
9.5
|
8.8
|
8.7
|
|
College: Less than bachelor's degree
|
5.7
|
6.3
|
7.7
|
7.1
|
7.1
|
|
Bachelor's degree or more
|
2.9
|
3.1
|
3.5
|
3.4
|
3.3
|
Work Experience in 2009 |
|---|
|
Total, 20 to 64 years
|
7.0
|
7.5
|
9.3
|
8.6
|
8.6
|
|
Worked at full-time jobs
|
2.2
|
2.2
|
3.1
|
2.6
|
2.6
|
|
50 to 52 weeks
|
1.2
|
1.0
|
1.7
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
|
Worked at part-time jobs
|
10.5
|
11.1
|
14.0
|
12.8
|
12.7
|
|
Did not work
|
19.9
|
22.0
|
25.7
|
24.9
|
24.9
|
Program Participation Status of Household Members
One or more members received: |
|---|
|
Cash assistance
|
21.1
|
24.7
|
38.0
|
35.6
|
35.6
|
Public assistance or
welfare non-SSI
|
32.6
|
36.8
|
55.2
|
51.3
|
51.3
|
|
SSI
|
17.4
|
21.1
|
33.1
|
31.3
|
31.3
|
|
Food stamps
|
28.6
|
31.6
|
52.3
|
45.7
|
45.7
|
|
Housing assistance
|
21.2
|
22.7
|
52.2
|
47.7
|
47.6
|
|
Energy assistance
|
23.2
|
27.1
|
45.7
|
40.1
|
40.0
|
|
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch
|
19.4
|
20.6
|
36.4
|
29.9
|
29.9
|
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance
|
32.4
|
37.6
|
62.5
|
57.9
|
57.9
|
Health Insurance Coverage |
|---|
| Covered by: |
|---|
Plan related to employment
of self or relative
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
2.3
|
2.0
|
2.0
|
|
Medicare
|
4.8
|
6.8
|
8.4
|
8.3
|
8.3
|
|
Also Medicaid
|
13.5
|
18.0
|
27.8
|
27.4
|
27.4
|
|
Medicaid
|
19.7
|
22.2
|
34.3
|
30.2
|
30.2
|
|
Not covered
|
19.2
|
20.4
|
23.5
|
21.7
|
21.7
|
| |
Number Below Poverty Level |
| Definition 1 |
Definition 2 |
Definition 3 |
Definition 4 |
Definition 5 |
Definition 6 |
Definition 7 |
White alone, not Hispanic
|
|---|
|
Total
|
18530
|
39042
|
39042
|
37927
|
39371
|
38297
|
36522
|
Age |
|---|
|
Under 18 years
|
4850
|
6258
|
6258
|
5911
|
6311
|
5789
|
4925
|
|
Related children
|
4518
|
5911
|
5911
|
5570
|
5968
|
5448
|
4612
|
|
Under 6 years
|
1818
|
2163
|
2163
|
2056
|
2186
|
2005
|
1689
|
|
18 to 24 years
|
2903
|
3602
|
3602
|
3461
|
3679
|
3527
|
3367
|
|
25 to 44 years
|
4541
|
6379
|
6379
|
6098
|
6497
|
6154
|
5660
|
|
45 to 64 years
|
4214
|
8324
|
8324
|
8073
|
8415
|
8309
|
8086
|
|
65 years and over
|
2022
|
14479
|
14479
|
14383
|
14469
|
14518
|
14483
|
|
65 to 74 years
|
957
|
6391
|
6391
|
6327
|
6383
|
6395
|
6370
|
|
75 years and over
|
1065
|
8088
|
8088
|
8056
|
8086
|
8123
|
8113
|
Family Relationship |
|---|
|
In families
|
11211
|
24693
|
24693
|
23721
|
24756
|
23804
|
22100
|
|
Married-couple families
|
5608
|
15917
|
15917
|
15235
|
15903
|
15262
|
14358
|
|
With related children under 18
|
3794
|
5610
|
5610
|
5108
|
5650
|
4999
|
4148
|
|
Female hhlder, no husband present
|
4532
|
6845
|
6845
|
6612
|
6885
|
6634
|
6006
|
|
With related children under 18
|
3880
|
4905
|
4905
|
4727
|
4925
|
4652
|
4063
|
|
Unrelated individuals
|
6946
|
13954
|
13954
|
13819
|
14226
|
14109
|
14082
|
|
Living alone
|
3251
|
9164
|
9164
|
9103
|
9254
|
9270
|
9261
|
|
65 years and over
|
1111
|
5878
|
5878
|
5860
|
5888
|
5918
|
5918
|
Region |
|---|
|
Northeast
|
2989
|
6786
|
6786
|
6567
|
6767
|
6645
|
6364
|
|
Midwest
|
4973
|
10690
|
10690
|
10315
|
10779
|
10382
|
9914
|
|
South
|
7109
|
14386
|
14386
|
14058
|
14613
|
14239
|
13487
|
|
West
|
3458
|
7180
|
7180
|
6986
|
7212
|
7031
|
6757
|
Educational Attainment |
|---|
|
Total, 18 years and over
|
13680
|
32784
|
32784
|
32015
|
33060
|
32507
|
31596
|
|
18 to 24 years old
|
2903
|
3602
|
3602
|
3461
|
3679
|
3527
|
3367
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
626
|
785
|
785
|
755
|
789
|
762
|
712
|
|
25 years old and over
|
10777
|
29182
|
29182
|
28554
|
29381
|
28980
|
28229
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
2276
|
5732
|
5732
|
5648
|
5771
|
5705
|
5581
|
|
High school graduate, no college
|
4097
|
12280
|
12280
|
11985
|
12353
|
12173
|
11813
|
|
College: Less than bachelor's degree
|
2844
|
7090
|
7090
|
6923
|
7129
|
7017
|
6817
|
|
Bachelor's degree or more
|
1560
|
4080
|
4080
|
3998
|
4128
|
4085
|
4018
|
Work Experience in 2009 |
|---|
|
Total, 20 to 64 years
|
10982
|
17411
|
17411
|
16771
|
17678
|
17111
|
16292
|
|
Worked at full-time jobs
|
2351
|
3434
|
3434
|
3101
|
3584
|
3271
|
2819
|
|
50 to 52 weeks
|
1029
|
1301
|
1301
|
1144
|
1429
|
1197
|
945
|
|
Worked at part-time jobs
|
2352
|
3303
|
3303
|
3159
|
3418
|
3276
|
3098
|
|
Did not work
|
6279
|
10674
|
10674
|
10512
|
10676
|
10564
|
10375
|
Program Participation Status of Household Members
One or more members received: |
|---|
|
Cash assistance
|
2912
|
4846
|
4846
|
4775
|
4842
|
4769
|
4625
|
Public assistance or
welfare non-SSI
|
1180
|
1563
|
1563
|
1556
|
1572
|
1532
|
1439
|
|
SSI
|
1946
|
3609
|
3609
|
3545
|
3596
|
3562
|
3501
|
|
Food stamps
|
7261
|
9834
|
9834
|
9618
|
9909
|
9566
|
8756
|
|
Housing assistance
|
1932
|
2938
|
2938
|
2898
|
2957
|
2900
|
2757
|
|
Energy assistance
|
2398
|
3814
|
3814
|
3743
|
3806
|
3742
|
3487
|
|
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch
|
4652
|
6335
|
6335
|
6028
|
6367
|
5962
|
5074
|
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance
|
2262
|
3079
|
3079
|
3071
|
3097
|
3053
|
2964
|
Health Insurance Coverage |
|---|
| Covered by: |
|---|
Plan related to employment
of self or relative
|
2916
|
7387
|
7387
|
6465
|
6824
|
6585
|
6202
|
|
Medicare
|
2798
|
17047
|
17047
|
16924
|
17039
|
17071
|
17015
|
|
Also Medicaid
|
985
|
2592
|
2592
|
2566
|
2580
|
2577
|
2567
|
|
Medicaid
|
7299
|
11086
|
11086
|
10867
|
11188
|
10799
|
9947
|
|
Not covered
|
5407
|
7438
|
7438
|
7367
|
7948
|
7537
|
7074
|
| |
Number Below Poverty Level |
| Definition 8 |
Definition 9 |
Definition 10 |
Definition 11 |
Definition 12 |
Definition 13 |
White alone, not Hispanic
|
|---|
|
Total
|
36663
|
17640
|
17174
|
17163
|
16027
|
15354
|
Age |
|---|
|
Under 18 years
|
4907
|
3895
|
3858
|
3852
|
3635
|
3413
|
|
Related children
|
4593
|
3601
|
3564
|
3558
|
3346
|
3133
|
|
Under 6 years
|
1670
|
1423
|
1411
|
1411
|
1352
|
1277
|
|
18 to 24 years
|
3404
|
2828
|
2788
|
2788
|
2709
|
2638
|
|
25 to 44 years
|
5702
|
4194
|
4122
|
4122
|
3892
|
3696
|
|
45 to 64 years
|
8137
|
4504
|
4304
|
4300
|
3891
|
3740
|
|
65 years and over
|
14514
|
2219
|
2101
|
2101
|
1900
|
1867
|
|
65 to 74 years
|
6384
|
1071
|
999
|
999
|
864
|
843
|
|
75 years and over
|
8130
|
1148
|
1102
|
1102
|
1036
|
1024
|
Family Relationship |
|---|
|
In families
|
22139
|
9936
|
9685
|
9674
|
8854
|
8418
|
|
Married-couple families
|
14384
|
4789
|
4637
|
4627
|
4171
|
3903
|
|
With related children under 18
|
4144
|
2855
|
2781
|
2771
|
2506
|
2277
|
|
Female hhlder, no husband present
|
6012
|
4141
|
4068
|
4068
|
3791
|
3646
|
|
With related children under 18
|
4058
|
3336
|
3314
|
3314
|
3163
|
3029
|
|
Unrelated individuals
|
14184
|
7393
|
7178
|
7178
|
6870
|
6645
|
|
Living alone
|
9295
|
3539
|
3416
|
3416
|
3192
|
3086
|
|
65 years and over
|
5925
|
1173
|
1112
|
1112
|
1048
|
1026
|
Region |
|---|
|
Northeast
|
6371
|
2874
|
2792
|
2792
|
2481
|
2279
|
|
Midwest
|
9978
|
4594
|
4484
|
4484
|
4280
|
4117
|
|
South
|
13540
|
6665
|
6490
|
6479
|
6114
|
5915
|
|
West
|
6774
|
3506
|
3408
|
3408
|
3152
|
3044
|
Educational Attainment |
|---|
|
Total, 18 years and over
|
31756
|
13745
|
13315
|
13311
|
12392
|
11941
|
|
18 to 24 years old
|
3404
|
2828
|
2788
|
2788
|
2709
|
2638
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
719
|
591
|
583
|
583
|
553
|
531
|
|
25 years old and over
|
28352
|
10917
|
10528
|
10523
|
9683
|
9303
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
5601
|
2418
|
2309
|
2309
|
2057
|
1937
|
|
High school graduate, no college
|
11855
|
4088
|
3922
|
3922
|
3603
|
3449
|
|
College: Less than bachelor's degree
|
6869
|
2817
|
2747
|
2745
|
2569
|
2487
|
|
Bachelor's degree or more
|
4028
|
1595
|
1549
|
1546
|
1454
|
1430
|
Work Experience in 2009 |
|---|
|
Total, 20 to 64 years
|
16414
|
10871
|
10573
|
10569
|
9868
|
9474
|
|
Worked at full-time jobs
|
2880
|
1971
|
1961
|
1959
|
1900
|
1846
|
|
50 to 52 weeks
|
977
|
790
|
783
|
781
|
755
|
734
|
|
Worked at part-time jobs
|
3133
|
2265
|
2229
|
2229
|
2142
|
2061
|
|
Did not work
|
10401
|
6634
|
6384
|
6382
|
5827
|
5567
|
Program Participation Status of Household Members
One or more members received: |
|---|
|
Cash assistance
|
4627
|
3787
|
3597
|
3597
|
2545
|
2252
|
Public assistance or
welfare non-SSI
|
1431
|
1216
|
1192
|
1192
|
1053
|
979
|
|
SSI
|
3510
|
2846
|
2671
|
2671
|
1694
|
1430
|
|
Food stamps
|
8748
|
6734
|
6497
|
6497
|
5928
|
5412
|
|
Housing assistance
|
2732
|
1917
|
1791
|
1791
|
1597
|
1396
|
|
Energy assistance
|
3473
|
2279
|
2204
|
2204
|
1917
|
1746
|
|
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch
|
5076
|
3876
|
3802
|
3802
|
3536
|
3255
|
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance
|
2959
|
2627
|
2522
|
2522
|
1960
|
1736
|
Health Insurance Coverage |
|---|
| Covered by: |
|---|
Plan related to employment
of self or relative
|
6239
|
2225
|
2189
|
2178
|
2069
|
2020
|
|
Medicare
|
17038
|
3188
|
2867
|
2867
|
2484
|
2423
|
|
Also Medicaid
|
2563
|
1307
|
1146
|
1146
|
823
|
764
|
|
Medicaid
|
9927
|
7170
|
6954
|
6952
|
6066
|
5459
|
|
Not covered
|
7159
|
5219
|
5157
|
5157
|
5058
|
5013
|
| |
Number Below Poverty Level |
| Definition 14 |
Definition 15 |
Definition 14a |
Definition 1a |
Definition 1b |
Definition 1c |
White alone, not Hispanic
|
|---|
|
Total
|
13862
|
12989
|
14298
|
18578
|
16833
|
16801
|
Age |
|---|
|
Under 18 years
|
2831
|
2777
|
2912
|
4639
|
3774
|
3772
|
|
Related children
|
2565
|
2510
|
2638
|
4309
|
3474
|
3472
|
|
Under 6 years
|
1049
|
1039
|
1086
|
1730
|
1394
|
1394
|
|
18 to 24 years
|
2493
|
2446
|
2548
|
2979
|
2802
|
2798
|
|
25 to 44 years
|
3340
|
3333
|
3454
|
4567
|
4069
|
4067
|
|
45 to 64 years
|
3485
|
3211
|
3619
|
4340
|
4140
|
4133
|
|
65 years and over
|
1713
|
1222
|
1764
|
2053
|
2048
|
2031
|
|
65 to 74 years
|
775
|
589
|
809
|
971
|
968
|
964
|
|
75 years and over
|
938
|
633
|
955
|
1081
|
1080
|
1067
|
Family Relationship |
|---|
|
In families
|
7305
|
6930
|
7547
|
10962
|
9334
|
9323
|
|
Married-couple families
|
3471
|
3288
|
3610
|
5361
|
4489
|
4489
|
|
With related children under 18
|
1894
|
1883
|
1992
|
3532
|
2693
|
2692
|
|
Female hhlder, no husband present
|
3036
|
2856
|
3096
|
4502
|
3911
|
3907
|
|
With related children under 18
|
2455
|
2351
|
2502
|
3810
|
3229
|
3226
|
|
Unrelated individuals
|
6287
|
5789
|
6472
|
7251
|
7181
|
7161
|
|
Living alone
|
2786
|
2363
|
2789
|
3360
|
3336
|
3316
|
|
65 years and over
|
898
|
601
|
901
|
1124
|
1124
|
1109
|
Region |
|---|
|
Northeast
|
1997
|
1826
|
2091
|
2992
|
2668
|
2657
|
|
Midwest
|
3639
|
3495
|
3753
|
5003
|
4471
|
4469
|
|
South
|
5426
|
5054
|
5590
|
7103
|
6438
|
6434
|
|
West
|
2800
|
2615
|
2863
|
3481
|
3255
|
3241
|
Educational Attainment |
|---|
|
Total, 18 years and over
|
11030
|
10212
|
11385
|
13939
|
13059
|
13029
|
|
18 to 24 years old
|
2493
|
2446
|
2548
|
2979
|
2802
|
2798
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
482
|
463
|
493
|
634
|
570
|
568
|
|
25 years old and over
|
8537
|
7766
|
8837
|
10960
|
10257
|
10232
|
|
Less than 12th grade, no diploma
|
1686
|
1444
|
1776
|
2288
|
2189
|
2187
|
|
High school graduate, no college
|
3169
|
2858
|
3277
|
4171
|
3839
|
3826
|
|
College: Less than bachelor's degree
|
2294
|
2152
|
2360
|
2890
|
2682
|
2680
|
|
Bachelor's degree or more
|
1388
|
1313
|
1424
|
1610
|
1547
|
1539
|
Work Experience in 2009 |
|---|
|
Total, 20 to 64 years
|
8744
|
8429
|
9034
|
11195
|
10363
|
10352
|
|
Worked at full-time jobs
|
1700
|
1730
|
1717
|
2478
|
2042
|
2042
|
|
50 to 52 weeks
|
676
|
758
|
685
|
1098
|
840
|
840
|
|
Worked at part-time jobs
|
1895
|
1836
|
1945
|
2448
|
2240
|
2233
|
|
Did not work
|
5149
|
4863
|
5371
|
6269
|
6081
|
6077
|
Program Participation Status of Household Members
One or more members received: |
|---|
|
Cash assistance
|
1717
|
1606
|
1885
|
2898
|
2712
|
2712
|
Public assistance or
welfare non-SSI
|
703
|
680
|
767
|
1151
|
1071
|
1071
|
|
SSI
|
1116
|
1030
|
1249
|
1960
|
1854
|
1854
|
|
Food stamps
|
4107
|
3905
|
4312
|
7152
|
6245
|
6242
|
|
Housing assistance
|
779
|
779
|
833
|
1916
|
1747
|
1744
|
|
Energy assistance
|
1319
|
1175
|
1369
|
2312
|
2027
|
2024
|
|
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch
|
2464
|
2382
|
2534
|
4475
|
3673
|
3673
|
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance
|
1244
|
1164
|
1352
|
2245
|
2080
|
2080
|
Health Insurance Coverage |
|---|
| Covered by: |
|---|
Plan related to employment
of self or relative
|
1928
|
1918
|
1962
|
2855
|
2454
|
2449
|
|
Medicare
|
2152
|
1628
|
2289
|
2828
|
2801
|
2784
|
|
Also Medicaid
|
589
|
483
|
644
|
992
|
979
|
978
|
|
Medicaid
|
4359
|
4120
|
4634
|
7170
|
6321
|
6316
|
|
Not covered
|
4782
|
4535
|
4830
|
5560
|
5123
|
5123
|
Race Footnotes
Income Definition Footnotes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Demographic Call Center Staff at 301-763-2422 or 1-866-758-1060 (toll free)
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