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TABLE 5.65A   POVERTY GUIDELINES & STATUS

U.S. GUIDELINES

MONTHLY

ANNUAL

1  PERSON

$686.67

x  12

$8,240

2  PERSONS

$921.67

x  12

$11,060

3  PERSONS

$1,156.67

x  12

$13,880

4  PERSONS

$1,391.67

x  12

$16,700

5  PERSONS

$1,626.67

x  12

$19,520

6  PERSONS

$1,861.67

x  12

$22,340

7  PERSONS

$2,096.67

x  12

$25,160

8  PERSONS

$2,331.67

x  12

$27,980

SOURCE: HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, MARCH 1999

POVERTY STATUS

HERNANDO COUNTY
4/1/90

4/1/90

4/1/99

FLORIDA 4/1/90

4/1/90

BELOW POVERTY LEVEL

10,970

11.0%

13,821

1,604,186

12.7%

ABOVE POVERTY LEVEL

88,939

89.0%

112,052

11,037,300

87.3%

TOTAL*

99,909

100.0%

125,873

12,641,486

100.0%

POVERTY STATUS

CITY OF BROOKSVILLE
4/1/90

4/1/90

4/1/99

SPRING HILL CDP**
4/1/90

4/1/90

BELOW POVERTY LEVEL

1,457

20.2%

1,505

2,586

8.3%

ABOVE POVERTY LEVEL

5,772

79.8%

5,962

28,397

91.7%

TOTAL*

7,229

100.0%

7,467

30,983

100.0%

BELOW POVERTY LEVEL

HERNANDO COUNTY
4/1/90

4/1/90

4/1/99

FLORIDA
4/1/90

4/1/90

AGE 18 AND OVER

7,584

7.6%

9,555

1,078,740

8.5%

AGE 65 AND OVER

2,093

2.1%

2,637

247,426

2.0%

CHILDREN UNDER AGE 5

987

1.0%

1,243

167,953

1.3%

CHILDREN AGE 5-17

2,324

2.3%

2,928

343,642

2.7%

BELOW POVERTY LEVEL

CITY OF BROOKSVILLE
4/1/90

4/1/90

4/1/99

SPRING HILL CDP**
4/1/90

4/1/90

AGE 18 AND OVER

873

12.1%

902

1,900

6.1%

AGE 65 AND OVER

188

2.6%

194

539

1.7%

CHILDREN UNDER AGE 5

257

3.6%

265

164

0.5%

CHILDREN AGE 5-17

312

4.3%

322

480

1.5%

SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU - APRIL 1, 1990

* EXCLUDES INSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS, FOSTER CHILDREN UNDER AGE 15,   PERSONS IN COLLEGE DORMS, AND PERSONS IN MILITARY BARRACKS;  DATA FOR 1999 ARE LINEAR ESTIMATES ONLY;

** CENSUS DESIGNATED (UNINCORPORATED) PLACE - SPRING HILL'S "CENTRAL CORE"