Congressional District 18
	Total	Below Poverty Level	% Below Poverty Level	Margin of Error
Population for whom poverty status is determined	638,323	42,009	6.60%	+/-0.9
AGE						Use the arrows at the bottom-left of the screen to move through the menus.  Click on a District to view it's data.
Under 18 years	158,161	12,022	7.60%	+/-1.8
Related children under 18 years	157,786	11,815	7.50%	+/-1.8
18 to 64 years	389,168	23,603	6.10%	+/-0.9
65 years and over	90,994	6,384	7.00%	+/-1.4
SEX
Male	306,576	18,137	5.90%	+/-0.9		Close this window to return to the main NYSCAA site.
Female	331,747	23,872	7.20%	+/-1.0
RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN
One race	N	N	N	N
White	477,933	23,605	4.90%	+/-0.9
Black or African American	60,331	5,888	9.80%	+/-3.4
American Indian and Alaska Native	N	N	N	N
Asian	38,531	2,386	6.20%	+/-3.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N	N	N	N
Some other race	50,709	9,534	18.80%	+/-6.5
Two or more races	N	N	N	N
Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race)	115,721	18,630	16.10%	+/-3.6
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	416,020	15,281	3.70%	+/-0.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	433,762	24,004	5.50%	+/-0.6
Less than high school graduate	51,718	10,122	19.60%	+/-4.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	92,010	6,453	7.00%	+/-1.5
Some college, associate's degree	79,868	3,587	4.50%	+/-1.4
Bachelor's degree or higher	210,166	3,842	1.80%	+/-0.6
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Civilian labor force 16 years and over	330,464	14,435	4.40%	+/-0.9
Employed	312,741	10,873	3.50%	+/-0.7
Male	168,683	4,459	2.60%	+/-0.9
Female	144,058	6,414	4.50%	+/-1.1
Unemployed	17,723	3,562	20.10%	+/-6.6
Male	9,503	1,973	20.80%	+/-8.8
Female	8,220	1,589	19.30%	+/-8.6
WORK EXPERIENCE
Population 16 years and over	497,806	30,842	6.20%	+/-0.8
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	204,025	2,559	1.30%	+/-0.4
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months	150,348	11,822	7.90%	+/-1.7
Did not work	143,433	16,461	11.50%	+/-1.5
All Individuals below:
50 percent of poverty level	15,644	(X)	(X)	(X)
125 percent of poverty level	55,833	(X)	(X)	(X)
150 percent of poverty level	75,151	(X)	(X)	(X)
185 percent of poverty level	94,782	(X)	(X)	(X)
200 percent of poverty level	101,952	(X)	(X)	(X)
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined	96,580	15,937	16.50%	+/-2.6
Male	42,844	5,863	13.70%	+/-3.5
Female	53,736	10,074	18.70%	+/-3.3
Mean income deficit for unrelated individuals (dollars)	4,880	(X)	(X)	(X)
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	40,944	406	1.00%	+/-0.6
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	25,390	6,598	26.00%	+/-6.3
Did not work	30,246	8,933	29.50%	+/-4.6
PERCENT IMPUTED
Poverty status for individuals	19.10%	(X)	(X)	(X)
Source: American Community Survey, US Census Bureau, 2005
source: US Census Bureau