Table 14.1  Poverty Status of the Population in 2003 by Sex, Age, Hispanic Origin, and Race:   2004
            (Numbers in thousands)

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|Sex, age, and poverty status  |               |          Hispanic origin and race 1/          |
|                              |               |-----------------------------------------------|
|                              |               |               | Non-Hispanic, | Non-Hispanic, |
|                              |     Total     |   Hispanic    |  White alone  |   all Other   |
|                              |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                              |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Total 2/                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       |287,701|  100.0| 40,300|  100.0|194,593|  100.0| 52,809|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         | 35,890|   12.5|  9,057|   22.5| 15,904|    8.2| 10,928|   20.7|
|  At or above poverty level   |251,812|   87.5| 31,243|   77.5|178,688|   91.8| 41,881|   79.3|
|Under 18 years                |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       | 73,001|  100.0| 13,730|  100.0| 43,148|  100.0| 16,123|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         | 12,895|   17.7|  4,083|   29.7|  4,236|    9.8|  4,576|   28.4|
|  At or above poverty level   | 60,106|   82.3|  9,647|   70.3| 38,912|   90.2| 11,548|   71.6|
|18 to 64 years                |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       |180,041|  100.0| 24,490|  100.0|123,110|  100.0| 32,441|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         | 19,443|   10.8|  4,568|   18.7|  9,391|    7.6|  5,483|   16.9|
|  At or above poverty level   |160,598|   89.2| 19,922|   81.3|113,719|   92.4| 26,958|   83.1|
|65 years and over             |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       | 34,659|  100.0|  2,080|  100.0| 28,335|  100.0|  4,244|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         |  3,552|   10.2|    406|   19.5|  2,277|    8.0|    868|   20.5|
|  At or above poverty level   | 31,107|   89.8|  1,674|   80.5| 26,058|   92.0|  3,376|   79.5|
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1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American, or other
   Hispanic/Latino, regardless of race.
2/ Excludes unrelated individuals under 15 years.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2004, Ethnicity and Ancestry Statistics Branch, Populatio