New Orleans 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
468,453
130,896
27.9%
Under 18
127,566
51,707
40.5%
Related children under 18
126,933
51,155
40.3%
In married-couple families
52,372
7,575
14.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
67,002
40,706
60.8%
Related children under 6
39,308
16,884
43.0%
In married-couple families
15,930
2,398
15.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
20,740
13,403
64.6%
Related children age 5 to 17
94,423
37,305
39.5%
In married-couple families
38,870
5,535
14.2%
In female-householder families, no husband present
50,209
29,785
59.3%
65 years and over
54,104
10,468
19.3%
Citizen
458,292
128,271
28.0%
Not a citizen
10,161
2,625
25.8%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
