U.S. Census Bureau
 Poverty



Poverty Thresholds for 2007 by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18 Years

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Size of Family Unit Weighted Average Thresholds Related children under 18 years
None One Two Three Four Five Six Seven 8 or more
One person (unrelated individual) 10,590                  
Under 65 years 10,787 10,787                
65 years and over 9,944 9,944                
Two people 13,540                  
Householder under 65 years 13,954 13,884 14,291              
Householder 65 years and over 12,550 12,533 14,237              
Three people 16,530 16,218 16,689 16,705            
Four people 21,203 21,386 21,736 21,027 21,100          
Five people 25,080 25,791 26,166 25,364 24,744 24,366        
Six people 28,323 29,664 29,782 29,168 28,579 27,705 27,187      
Seven people 32,233 34,132 34,345 33,610 33,098 32,144 31,031 29,810    
Eight people 35,816 38,174 38,511 37,818 37,210 36,348 35,255 34,116 33,827  
Nine people or more 42,739 45,921 46,143 45,529 45,014 44,168 43,004 41,952 41,691 40,085
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division