Number and Percent of Children under 19 Years of Age, at or
below 200 Percent of Poverty, by State:
Three-Year Averages for, 2003, 2004 and 2005. |
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(Numbers in Thousands) |
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Total children |
AT OR BELOW |
AT OR BELOW 200% OF POVERTY |
under 19 years, |
200% OF POVERTY |
WITHOUT HEALTH INSURANCE |
all income levels |
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Standard |
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Standard |
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Standard |
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Standard |
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Number |
error |
Percent |
error |
Number |
error |
Percent |
error |
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U.S…………………….. |
77,151 |
29,982 |
275 |
38.9 |
0.3 |
5,532 |
123 |
7.2 |
0.2 |
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Alabama...........……….. |
1,141 |
493 |
36 |
43.2 |
2.5 |
48 |
11 |
4.2 |
1.0 |
Alaska............…………. |
196 |
68 |
5 |
34.6 |
2.3 |
10 |
2 |
5.3 |
1.1 |
Arizona...........……………. |
1,627 |
761 |
48 |
46.7 |
2.3 |
187 |
25 |
11.5 |
1.5 |
Arkansas..........…………. |
712 |
339 |
24 |
47.6 |
2.6 |
37 |
8 |
5.2 |
1.1 |
California........……………… |
10,034 |
4,190 |
121 |
41.8 |
1.0 |
835 |
56 |
8.3 |
0.5 |
Colorado..........…………….. |
1,218 |
397 |
33 |
32.6 |
2.3 |
110 |
18 |
9.0 |
1.4 |
Connecticut.......………….. |
884 |
213 |
21 |
24.1 |
2.1 |
37 |
9 |
4.2 |
1.0 |
Delaware..........…………. |
207 |
68 |
6 |
32.9 |
2.5 |
13 |
3 |
6.2 |
1.3 |
District of Columbia……… |
115 |
62 |
5 |
53.7 |
3.2 |
7 |
2 |
5.8 |
1.5 |
Florida...........………….. |
4,187 |
1,677 |
71 |
40.1 |
1.4 |
431 |
36 |
10.3 |
0.8 |
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Georgia...........…………. |
2,427 |
993 |
56 |
40.9 |
1.9 |
196 |
26 |
8.1 |
1.0 |
Hawaii............……………… |
312 |
92 |
8 |
29.6 |
2.3 |
8 |
2 |
2.4 |
0.7 |
Idaho.............…………… |
404 |
168 |
12 |
41.7 |
2.4 |
28 |
5 |
7.1 |
1.2 |
Illinois..........…………… |
3,409 |
1,233 |
60 |
36.2 |
1.5 |
230 |
27 |
6.7 |
0.8 |
Indiana...........……………. |
1,665 |
640 |
41 |
38.4 |
2.0 |
95 |
16 |
5.7 |
1.0 |
Iowa..............……………. |
730 |
235 |
21 |
32.3 |
2.4 |
33 |
8 |
4.6 |
1.1 |
Kansas............……………. |
724 |
260 |
21 |
36.0 |
2.4 |
34 |
8 |
4.8 |
1.1 |
Kentucky..........…………… |
1,040 |
452 |
34 |
43.4 |
2.5 |
68 |
13 |
6.5 |
1.3 |
Louisiana.........…………….. |
1,195 |
575 |
39 |
48.0 |
2.5 |
88 |
16 |
7.3 |
1.3 |
Maine.............………….. |
300 |
109 |
10 |
36.3 |
2.7 |
11 |
3 |
3.7 |
1.1 |
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Maryland..........…………. |
1,446 |
416 |
34 |
28.8 |
2.1 |
73 |
15 |
5.1 |
1.0 |
Massachusetts.....…… |
1,575 |
431 |
34 |
27.4 |
1.9 |
50 |
12 |
3.2 |
0.7 |
Michigan..........…………… |
2,650 |
968 |
52 |
36.5 |
1.6 |
88 |
16 |
3.3 |
0.6 |
Minnesota.........………….. |
1,303 |
307 |
28 |
23.6 |
2.0 |
45 |
11 |
3.5 |
0.9 |
Mississippi.......………….. |
801 |
416 |
27 |
52.0 |
2.5 |
71 |
12 |
8.8 |
1.4 |
Missouri..........…………… |
1,463 |
531 |
38 |
36.3 |
2.2 |
71 |
15 |
4.9 |
1.0 |
Montana...........………….. |
226 |
105 |
8 |
46.4 |
2.7 |
24 |
4 |
10.7 |
1.7 |
Nebraska..........…………… |
463 |
151 |
13 |
32.6 |
2.4 |
19 |
5 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
Nevada............…………… |
643 |
246 |
19 |
38.3 |
2.4 |
63 |
10 |
9.8 |
1.5 |
New Hampshire.....…………… |
321 |
66 |
7 |
20.6 |
2.1 |
7 |
3 |
2.2 |
0.8 |
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New Jersey........………….. |
2,278 |
550 |
39 |
24.2 |
1.5 |
125 |
19 |
5.5 |
0.8 |
New Mexico........………. |
520 |
272 |
20 |
52.4 |
2.8 |
61 |
9 |
11.6 |
1.7 |
New York..........…………… |
4,808 |
1,966 |
76 |
40.9 |
1.3 |
248 |
28 |
5.2 |
0.6 |
North Carolina....…………….. |
2,238 |
955 |
52 |
42.8 |
1.8 |
179 |
23 |
8.0 |
1.0 |
North Dakota......…………… |
155 |
55 |
5 |
35.4 |
2.5 |
10 |
2 |
6.4 |
1.3 |
Ohio..............……………. |
2,945 |
1,043 |
55 |
35.4 |
1.5 |
153 |
22 |
5.2 |
0.7 |
Oklahoma..........…………….. |
898 |
406 |
30 |
45.3 |
2.6 |
86 |
14 |
9.5 |
1.5 |
Oregon............……………… |
894 |
366 |
29 |
40.9 |
2.6 |
63 |
13 |
7.0 |
1.4 |
Pennsylvania......……………. |
2,980 |
1,053 |
54 |
35.3 |
1.5 |
175 |
23 |
5.9 |
0.7 |
Rhode Island......…………….. |
266 |
93 |
8 |
34.8 |
2.5 |
10 |
3 |
3.7 |
1.0 |
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South Carolina....…………. |
1,073 |
461 |
34 |
42.9 |
2.5 |
66 |
13 |
6.2 |
1.2 |
South Dakota......……….. |
201 |
73 |
6 |
36.4 |
2.3 |
9 |
2 |
4.6 |
1.0 |
Tennessee.........…………. |
1,471 |
611 |
43 |
41.5 |
2.3 |
101 |
18 |
6.9 |
1.2 |
Texas.............……………….. |
6,646 |
3,246 |
104 |
48.9 |
1.2 |
927 |
58 |
14.0 |
0.8 |
Utah..............………….. |
802 |
288 |
20 |
35.9 |
2.0 |
52 |
9 |
6.5 |
1.0 |
Vermont...........………….. |
144 |
41 |
4 |
28.1 |
2.5 |
3 |
1 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
Virginia..........…………… |
1,905 |
560 |
41 |
29.4 |
1.9 |
88 |
17 |
4.6 |
0.9 |
Washington........…………. |
1,583 |
568 |
41 |
35.9 |
2.2 |
72 |
15 |
4.5 |
0.9 |
West Virginia.....………….. |
412 |
187 |
14 |
45.5 |
2.5 |
20 |
5 |
5.0 |
1.1 |
Wisconsin.........…………… |
1,391 |
483 |
36 |
34.7 |
2.2 |
60 |
13 |
4.3 |
0.9 |
Wyoming...........………….. |
124 |
41 |
4 |
33.5 |
2.6 |
6 |
2 |
5.2 |
1.2 |
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*
Average of the three years' percentages: not average 'Number' divided by
average Total Children. Results may
differ |
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slightly based on the method used. |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population
Survey, 2004, 2005, and 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplements. |
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