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
8,694
595
6.8%
Under 18
1,523
124
8.1%
Related children under 18
1,487
109
7.3%
In married-couple families
1,151
63
5.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
225
46
20.4%
Related children under 6
609
38
6.2%
In married-couple families
538
38
7.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
48
0
0.0%
Related children age 5 to 17
974
71
7.3%
In married-couple families
694
25
3.6%
In female-householder families, no husband present
182
46
25.3%
65 years and over
455
40
8.8%
Citizen
7,904
508
6.4%
Not a citizen
790
87
11.0%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined