Independence 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
9,598
1,255
13.1%
Under 18
2,577
481
18.7%
Related children under 18
2,568
481
18.7%
In married-couple families
1,638
129
7.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
737
289
39.2%
Related children under 6
827
222
26.8%
In married-couple families
529
76
14.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
221
126
57.0%
Related children age 5 to 17
1,872
277
14.8%
In married-couple families
1,190
53
4.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
551
181
32.8%
65 years and over
1,613
213
13.2%
Citizen
9,559
1,229
12.9%
Not a citizen
39
26
66.7%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined