Houston 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
1,923
503
26.2%
Under 18
406
143
35.2%
Related children under 18
401
140
34.9%
In married-couple families
232
38
16.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
119
75
63.0%
Related children under 6
135
52
38.5%
In married-couple families
88
17
19.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
34
27
79.4%
Related children age 5 to 17
291
103
35.4%
In married-couple families
160
27
16.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
92
55
59.8%
65 years and over
445
88
19.8%
Citizen
1,918
501
26.1%
Not a citizen
5
2
40.0%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined