Monroe 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
49,652
16,039
32.3%
Under 18
15,230
6,955
45.7%
Related children under 18
15,139
6,864
45.3%
In married-couple families
6,186
903
14.6%
In female-householder families, no husband present
8,305
5,744
69.2%
Related children under 6
4,814
2,406
50.0%
In married-couple families
1,930
266
13.8%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,708
2,088
77.1%
Related children age 5 to 17
11,083
4,843
43.7%
In married-couple families
4,515
666
14.8%
In female-householder families, no husband present
6,060
4,004
66.1%
65 years and over
6,173
1,333
21.6%
Citizen
49,330
15,952
32.3%
Not a citizen
322
87
27.0%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined