Table 14.2  Poverty Status of the Population in 2003 by Sex, Age, and Hispanic Origin Type:   2004
            (Numbers in thousands)

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|Sex, age, and poverty status  |               |                                    Hispanic origin type 1/                                    |
|                              |               |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                              |               |               |               |               |    Central    |    South      |    Other      |
|                              |Total Hispanic |    Mexican    | Puerto Rican  |     Cuban     |   American    |   American    |  Hispanic 2/  |
|                              |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                              |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Female 3/                     |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       | 19,630|  100.0| 12,716|  100.0|  1,939|  100.0|    766|  100.0|  1,510|  100.0|  1,058|  100.0|  1,640|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         |  4,786|   24.4|  3,344|   26.3|    514|   26.5|    110|   14.4|    318|   21.1|    155|   14.6|    344|   21.0|
|  At or above poverty level   | 14,845|   75.6|  9,372|   73.7|  1,425|   73.5|    656|   85.6|  1,192|   78.9|    904|   85.4|  1,296|   79.0|
|Under 18 years                |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       |  6,755|  100.0|  4,756|  100.0|    637|  100.0|    170|  100.0|    448|  100.0|    264|  100.0|    479|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         |  1,985|   29.4|  1,493|   31.4|    219|   34.3|     21|   12.4|     99|   22.2|     47|   17.7|    106|   22.1|
|  At or above poverty level   |  4,770|   70.6|  3,264|   68.6|    418|   65.7|    149|   87.6|    349|   77.8|    217|   82.3|    373|   77.9|
|18 to 64 years                |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       | 11,677|  100.0|  7,362|  100.0|  1,162|  100.0|    416|  100.0|    987|  100.0|    712|  100.0|  1,038|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         |  2,541|   21.8|  1,708|   23.2|    267|   23.0|     56|   13.5|    200|   20.3|     97|   13.6|    213|   20.6|
|  At or above poverty level   |  9,136|   78.2|  5,654|   76.8|    895|   77.0|    360|   86.5|    787|   79.7|    615|   86.4|    824|   79.4|
|65 years and over             |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                       |  1,199|  100.0|    598|  100.0|    140|  100.0|    181|  100.0|     76|  100.0|     83|  100.0|    123|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level         |    260|   21.7|    143|   24.0|     28|   20.4|     33|   18.2|     19|   25.0|     12|   14.0|     25|   20.2|
|  At or above poverty level   |    939|   78.3|    454|   76.0|    111|   79.6|    148|   81.8|     57|   75.0|     71|   86.0|     98|   79.8|
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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/ This category includes Dominicans.
3/ 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