"Table 16. Poverty Status of the Population in 2002 by Sex and Age, for Black Alone or in Combination and White Alone, Not Hispanic: March 2003",,,,,,,,,

(Numbers in thousands),,,,,,,,,
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"Poverty status, age, and sex 3/",,Total,,Race and Hispanic Origin 1/,,,,,
,,,,Black alone or in combination,,"White alone, not Hispanic",,Other 2/,
,,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,Number,Percent
Both sexes,Total,"285,317",100,"37,208",100,"194,147",100,"53,961",100
,Below poverty level,"34,569",12.1,"8,887",23.9,"15,571",8,"10,111",18.7
,At or above poverty level,"250,748",87.9,"28,322",76.1,"178,576",92,"43,850",81.3
Under 18 years,Total,"72,695",100,"12,116",100,"43,618",100,"16,961",100
,Below poverty level,"12,131",16.7,"3,820",31.5,"4,093",9.4,"4,218",24.9
,At or above poverty level,"60,564",83.3,"8,296",68.5,"39,524",90.6,"12,743",75.1
18 to 64 years,Total,"178,388",100,"22,170",100,"122,511",100,"33,706",100
,Below poverty level,"18,861",10.6,"4,376",19.7,"9,157",7.5,"5,329",15.8
,At or above poverty level,"159,527",89.4,"17,794",80.3,"113,354",92.5,"28,378",84.2
65 years and over,Total,"34,234",100,"2,922",100,"28,018",100,"3,293",100
,Below poverty level,"3,576",10.4,691,23.6,"2,321",8.3,565,17.1
,At or above poverty level,"30,658",89.6,"2,231",76.4,"25,698",91.7,"2,729",82.9

"1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race.",,,,,,,,,

"2/ Includes American Indian and Alaska Native alone; Asian alone; Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone; White alone, Hispanic; and Two or More Races, except those combinations including Black.",,,,,,,,,

3/ Poverty statistics exclude unrelated individuals under 15 years.,,,,,,,,,

"SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2003, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division.  Internet release date: March 2006",,,,,,,,,