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POV05: People in Families by Relationship to Householder, Age of Householder, Number of Related Children Present, and Family Structure: 2004
       Below 500% of Poverty -- White Alone

[Numbers in thousands]

                                               ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                People in married-couple         People in families with a male   People in families with a female
                                               People in families (total) /2    families /11                     householder, no wife present     householder, no husband present
                                               _______________________________  _______________________________  _______________________________  _________________________________
                                                                    Percentage                       Percentage                       Percentage                       Percentage
                                               All      Below       below       All      Below       below       All      Below       below       All      Below       below
                                               income   500% of     500% of     income   500% of     500% of     income   500% of     500% of     income   500% of     500% of
                                               levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6
                                               ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
White alone

People in families, total /2.................  193,024     133,118        69.0  156,613     101,366        64.7   10,271       8,138        79.2   26,139      23,614          90.3

Householder..................................   63,084      41,922        66.5   50,158      30,772        61.4    3,728       2,934        78.7    9,198       8,216          89.3
Spouse (in married-couple family) /11........   49,983      30,722        61.5   49,983      30,722        61.5    (N/A)       (N/A)         (X)    (N/A)       (N/A)           (X)
Related children under 18 years /14..........   55,212      43,422        78.6   42,426      31,445        74.1    2,878       2,528        87.9    9,909       9,449          95.4
  Related children under 6 years.............   18,162      14,709        81.0   14,382      11,082        77.1      903         824        91.3    2,877       2,803          97.4
  Related children 6 to 17 years.............   37,050      28,714        77.5   28,044      20,363        72.6    1,975       1,704        86.3    7,031       6,647          94.5
Own children 18 years and over /15...........   16,826      10,821        64.3   11,453       6,453        56.3    1,098         757        68.9    4,275       3,611          84.5
Other relatives..............................    7,918       6,230        78.7    2,593       1,974        76.1    2,568       1,918        74.7    2,757       2,338          84.8

People in families, by householder's age:
   Total.....................................  193,024     133,118        69.0  156,613     101,366        64.7   10,271       8,138        79.2   26,139      23,614          90.3
  Under 18 years.............................      433         391        90.3        5           5         (B)      290         250        86.2      138         136          98.8
  18 to 24 years.............................    7,367       6,745        91.6    3,673       3,385        92.2    1,474       1,250        84.8    2,220       2,110          95.0
  25 to 34 years.............................   35,657      28,973        81.3   28,152      22,086        78.5    2,345       1,934        82.5    5,160       4,952          96.0
  35 to 44 years.............................   53,575      38,091        71.1   44,194      29,676        67.1    2,366       1,939        81.9    7,015       6,476          92.3
  45 to 54 years.............................   46,199      26,438        57.2   38,894      20,430        52.5    1,916       1,424        74.3    5,390       4,584          85.1
  55 to 64 years.............................   25,653      14,248        55.5   22,008      11,278        51.2      924         662        71.7    2,720       2,307          84.8
  65 years and over..........................   24,140      18,232        75.5   19,686      14,506        73.7      956         679        71.0    3,498       3,048          87.1

In families without related children,
 by householder's age: /9
   Total.....................................   74,167      42,378        57.1   62,271      33,332        53.5    4,434       3,070        69.2    7,462       5,977          80.1
  Under 18 years.............................      189         151        80.0        0           0         (X)      125          87        69.6       64          64           (B)
  18 to 24 years.............................    2,020       1,585        78.4    1,022         824        80.6      695         518        74.6      304         242          79.9
  25 to 34 years.............................    5,400       2,816        52.1    4,144       1,953        47.1      904         643        71.2      353         219          62.1
  35 to 44 years.............................    6,165       3,028        49.1    4,899       2,100        42.9      631         450        71.3      635         478          75.2
  45 to 54 years.............................   18,537       8,293        44.7   15,939       6,350        39.8      762         518        68.0    1,837       1,425          77.6
  55 to 64 years.............................   19,982      10,194        51.0   17,792       8,544        48.0      589         371        63.0    1,600       1,279          79.9
  65 years and over..........................   21,873      16,311        74.6   18,475      13,561        73.4      729         482        66.0    2,669       2,269          85.0

In families with related children under 18
 years, by householder's age: /9
   Total.....................................  118,857      90,740        76.3   94,342      68,034        72.1    5,837       5,068        86.8   18,677      17,637          94.4
  Under 18 years.............................      244         240        98.3        5           5         (B)      165         163        98.6       73          72           (B)
  18 to 24 years.............................    5,347       5,161        96.5    2,651       2,561        96.6      779         732        94.0    1,917       1,868          97.5
  25 to 34 years.............................   30,257      26,157        86.4   24,008      20,133        83.9    1,442       1,291        89.5    4,807       4,733          98.5
  35 to 44 years.............................   47,410      35,063        74.0   39,295      27,577        70.2    1,735       1,489        85.8    6,379       5,998          94.0
  45 to 54 years.............................   27,662      18,145        65.6   22,955      14,080        61.3    1,154         905        78.5    3,553       3,159          88.9
  55 to 64 years.............................    5,671       4,054        71.5    4,216       2,734        64.8      335         291        86.9    1,119       1,028          91.9
  65 years and over..........................    2,266       1,921        84.8    1,211         945        78.0      226         197        87.1      829         779          94.0

In families with one related child under 18
 years, by householder's age: /9
   Total.....................................   39,246      26,768        68.2   28,823      17,562        60.9    2,857       2,356        82.5    7,566       6,849          90.5
  Under 18 years.............................      113         109        96.4        5           5         (B)       73          71         (B)       34          33           (B)
  18 to 24 years.............................    2,812       2,680        95.3    1,299       1,240        95.4      492         449        91.3    1,022         992          97.1
  25 to 34 years.............................    8,315       6,142        73.9    6,404       4,365        68.2      623         546        87.7    1,288       1,232          95.7
  35 to 44 years.............................   10,998       7,221        65.7    8,128       4,734        58.2      739         588        79.5    2,131       1,900          89.2
  45 to 54 years.............................   12,513       7,465        59.7    9,814       5,232        53.3      626         455        72.6    2,073       1,777          85.7
  55 to 64 years.............................    3,233       2,109        65.2    2,473       1,450        58.6      199         160        80.4      560         499          89.0
  65 years and over..........................    1,263       1,042        82.5      699         536        76.7      106          89        83.6      458         417          91.1






Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.  Based on the June 2006 Weighting Correction.
POV05: People in Families by Relationship to Householder, Age of Householder, Number of Related Children Present, and Family Structure: 2004
       Below 500% of Poverty -- White Alone

[Numbers in thousands]

                                               ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                People in married-couple         People in families with a male   People in families with a female
                                               People in families (total) /2    families /11                     householder, no wife present     householder, no husband present
                                               _______________________________  _______________________________  _______________________________  _________________________________
                                                                    Percentage                       Percentage                       Percentage                       Percentage
                                               All      Below       below       All      Below       below       All      Below       below       All      Below       below
                                               income   500% of     500% of     income   500% of     500% of     income   500% of     500% of     income   500% of     500% of
                                               levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6  levels   poverty /5  poverty /6
                                               ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

In families with two or more related children
 under 18 years, by houeseholder's age: /9
   Total.....................................   79,611      63,972        80.4   65,520      50,472        77.0    2,980       2,712        91.0   11,111      10,788          97.1
  Under 18 years.............................      131         131       100.0        0           0         (X)       92          92       100.0       39          39           (B)
  18 to 24 years.............................    2,535       2,481        97.9    1,352       1,321        97.7      287         283        98.6      895         876          97.9
  25 to 34 years.............................   21,943      20,015        91.2   17,604      15,769        89.6      819         745        90.9    3,519       3,501          99.5
  35 to 44 years.............................   36,412      27,841        76.5   31,167      22,843        73.3      996         901        90.4    4,248       4,098          96.5
  45 to 54 years.............................   15,149      10,680        70.5   13,141       8,848        67.3      528         451        85.4    1,480       1,382          93.4
  55 to 64 years.............................    2,438       1,945        79.8    1,743       1,284        73.6      137         132        96.3      559         530          94.8
  65 years and over..........................    1,003         879        87.6      512         409        79.8      120         109        90.3      371         362          97.5

In families with related children under 6
 years, by householder's age: /9
   Total.....................................   54,708      44,567        81.5   44,524      34,806        78.2    2,315       2,088        90.2    7,869       7,673          97.5
  Under 18 years.............................       48          48         (B)        2           2         (B)       16          16         (B)       31          31           (B)
  18 to 24 years.............................    4,642       4,532        97.6    2,539       2,461        96.9      444         443        99.7    1,659       1,628          98.2
  25 to 34 years.............................   23,400      19,965        85.3   19,478      16,155        82.9      997         905        90.7    2,926       2,905          99.3
  35 to 44 years.............................   19,322      14,155        73.3   17,076      12,089        70.8      502         407        81.0    1,744       1,660          95.2
  45 to 54 years.............................    4,986       3,980        79.8    4,008       3,058        76.3      183         156        85.1      795         766          96.4
  55 to 64 years.............................    1,540       1,214        78.8    1,056         763        72.2      105          96        91.2      378         355          93.8
  65 years and over..........................      768         673        87.6      365         279        76.5       67          66         (B)      336         327          97.5

In families with one related child under 6
 years, by householder's age: /9
   Total.....................................   34,757      27,783        79.9   27,593      21,000        76.1    1,642       1,424        86.8    5,523       5,359          97.0
  Under 18 years.............................       40          40         (B)        2           2         (B)       16          16         (B)       23          23           (B)
  18 to 24 years.............................    2,760       2,680        97.1    1,479       1,416        95.8      273         273       100.0    1,008         990          98.3
  25 to 34 years.............................   13,779      11,441        83.0   11,077       8,848        79.9      679         592        87.1    2,023       2,002          99.0
  35 to 44 years.............................   12,795       9,303        72.7   11,078       7,758        70.0      388         293        75.4    1,329       1,253          94.2
  45 to 54 years.............................    3,670       2,943        80.2    2,928       2,254        77.0      149         121        81.6      593         567          95.7
  55 to 64 years.............................    1,149         876        76.2      761         509        66.8       82          76        92.7      306         292          95.4
  65 years and over..........................      564         500        88.6      268         214        79.7       55          54         (B)      241         232          96.5

In families with two or more related children
 under 6 years, by householder's age: /9
   Total.....................................   19,951      16,784        84.1   16,931      13,806        81.5      673         664        98.6    2,346       2,314          98.6
  Under 18 years.............................        8           8         (B)        0           0         (X)        0           0         (X)        8           8           (B)
  18 to 24 years.............................    1,882       1,852        98.4    1,061       1,044        98.5      171         169        99.2      651         638          98.0
  25 to 34 years.............................    9,622       8,524        88.6    8,401       7,308        87.0      318         313        98.4      903         903         100.0
  35 to 44 years.............................    6,527       4,852        74.3    5,998       4,331        72.2      114         114       100.0      415         407          98.2
  45 to 54 years.............................    1,316       1,037        78.8    1,080         804        74.4       35          35         (B)      202         199          98.6
  55 to 64 years.............................      391         338        86.3      295         254        86.1       23          20         (B)       72          63           (B)
  65 years and over..........................      204         173        84.7       97          66        67.8       12          12         (B)       95          95         100.0
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.  Based on the June 2006 Weighting Correction.

Poverty Footnotes


Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: November 02, 2006
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