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I=ug~n~ Springfi~lcl Percentage Percentage of of Percentage Households Percentage Households Census of Total below Census of Total below 2000 Households Poverty 2000 Households Poverty Total Households for whom Poverty Status is Determined 57,996 100% 20,423 100% Total Households below Poverty Level 10,024 17.3% 3,365 16.5% Family 2,740 4.7% 27.3% 2,000 9.8% 59.4% Married-Couple Family: 853 1.5% 8. 5% 661 3.2% 19.6% Other Family: 1,887 3.3% 18.8% 1,339 6.6% 39.8% Male Householder, No Wife Present 354 0.6% 3.5% 159 0.8% 4.7% Female Householder, No Husband Present 1,533 2.6% 15.3% 1,180 5.8% 35.1% Non-Family 7,284 12.6% 72.7% 1,365 6.7% 40.6% Male Householder 3, 578 6. 2% 35. 7% 583 2. 9% 17. 3% Female Householder 3,706 6.4% 37.0% 782 3.8% 23.2% Source: US Census 2000, SF3, P92 In non-family households, the percentage of the population living below poverty level is 12.6% for Eugene and 6.7% in Springfield. These also represent, out of the total population below poverty level, 72.7% for Eugene, and 40.6% in Springfield. In Eugene, male, non-family householders represent 35.7% and female householders 37.0% of the non-family population below the poverty level. The age groups with the largest percentage of people below poverty area under age 25. In Springfield, within non-family households, 17.3% of all households below poverty level have male householders, compared to female head of households, which represent 23.3% of all households below poverty level. In Eugene, the age group with the largest percentage of female non- family head of households is under age 25. In Springfield, the largest percentage of female head of non-family households is over age 45; with 14.1% of women over age 45 not living with relatives having incomes below poverty level.