Benton 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
3,885
418
10.8%
Under 18
829
104
12.5%
Related children under 18
824
104
12.6%
In married-couple families
644
20
3.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
162
84
51.9%
Related children under 6
259
64
24.7%
In married-couple families
176
20
11.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
83
44
53.0%
Related children age 5 to 17
599
54
9.0%
In married-couple families
468
0
0.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
113
54
47.8%
65 years and over
951
80
8.4%
Citizen
3,850
408
10.6%
Not a citizen
35
10
28.6%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined