Brookings Poverty status of individuals by related children and family status, and citizen status and average income deficit. Also shown is the distribution of individuals below 50% of the poverty level, 125%, 150% and more.
Poverty Status
All
Below poverty level
All individuals for whom poverty status is determined
15,803
2,931
18.5%
Under 18
3,223
418
13.0%
Related children under 18
3,213
408
12.7%
In married-couple families
2,536
102
4.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
575
272
47.3%
Related children under 6
1,127
197
17.5%
In married-couple families
853
30
3.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
237
153
64.6%
Related children age 5 to 17
2,264
225
9.9%
In married-couple families
1,842
78
4.2%
In female-householder families, no husband present
357
127
35.6%
65 years and over
1,664
109
6.6%
Citizen
15,480
2,843
18.4%
Not a citizen
323
88
27.2%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
