Jackson 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
5,500
1,167
21.2%
Under 18
1,443
403
27.9%
Related children under 18
1,443
403
27.9%
In married-couple families
1,042
134
12.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
360
269
74.7%
Related children under 6
479
112
23.4%
In married-couple families
372
56
15.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
101
56
55.4%
Related children age 5 to 17
1,059
319
30.1%
In married-couple families
732
86
11.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
292
233
79.8%
65 years and over
776
156
20.1%
Citizen
5,458
1,155
21.2%
Not a citizen
42
12
28.6%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
