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|
|------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Female 2/                     |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       |146,770|  100.0| 19,630|  100.0| 99,287|  100.0| 27,852|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         | 20,085|   13.7|  4,786|   24.4|  9,026|    9.1|  6,273|   22.5|
|  At or above poverty level   |126,685|   86.3| 14,845|   75.6| 90,261|   90.9| 21,579|   77.5|
|Under 18 years                |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       | 35,816|  100.0|  6,755|  100.0| 21,055|  100.0|  8,007|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         |  6,306|   17.6|  1,985|   29.4|  2,030|    9.6|  2,292|   28.6|
|  At or above poverty level   | 29,510|   82.4|  4,770|   70.6| 19,025|   90.4|  5,715|   71.4|
|18 to 64 years                |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       | 91,091|  100.0| 11,677|  100.0| 62,091|  100.0| 17,324|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         | 11,305|   12.4|  2,541|   21.8|  5,379|    8.7|  3,385|   19.5|
|  At or above poverty level   | 79,785|   87.6|  9,136|   78.2| 56,711|   91.3| 13,939|   80.5|
|65 years and over             |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       | 19,862|  100.0|  1,199|  100.0| 16,142|  100.0|  2,522|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         |  2,473|   12.5|    260|   21.7|  1,617|   10.0|    596|   23.7|
|  At or above poverty level   | 17,389|   87.5|    939|   78.3| 14,525|   90.0|  1,925|   76.3|
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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