Broussard 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
5,940
736
12.4%
Under 18
1,718
279
16.2%
Related children under 18
1,705
266
15.6%
In married-couple families
1,172
120
10.2%
In female-householder families, no husband present
483
146
30.2%
Related children under 6
609
122
20.0%
In married-couple families
427
39
9.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
154
83
53.9%
Related children age 5 to 17
1,205
179
14.9%
In married-couple families
825
87
10.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
358
92
25.7%
65 years and over
437
44
10.1%
Citizen
5,877
717
12.2%
Not a citizen
63
19
30.2%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
