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
177,694
41,775
23.5%
Under 18
51,576
17,528
34.0%
Related children under 18
51,308
17,291
33.7%
In married-couple families
23,169
2,543
11.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
25,187
13,874
55.1%
Related children under 6
16,995
6,030
35.5%
In married-couple families
7,720
929
12.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
8,205
4,749
57.9%
Related children age 5 to 17
37,188
12,234
32.9%
In married-couple families
16,782
1,735
10.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
18,389
9,942
54.1%
65 years and over
18,993
2,974
15.7%
Citizen
176,574
41,564
23.5%
Not a citizen
1,120
211
18.8%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
