Los Angeles 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
3,622,606
801,050
22.1%
Under 18
958,787
294,029
30.7%
Related children under 18
952,178
288,496
30.3%
In married-couple families
636,003
144,644
22.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
238,890
118,637
49.7%
Related children under 6
333,719
105,276
31.5%
In married-couple families
228,680
54,915
24.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
74,704
40,045
53.6%
Related children age 5 to 17
677,007
202,296
29.9%
In married-couple families
447,173
99,872
22.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
178,048
85,925
48.3%
65 years and over
345,133
43,550
12.6%
Citizen
2,628,268
498,948
19.0%
Not a citizen
994,338
302,102
30.4%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
