Ames 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
41,776
8,507
20.4%
Under 18
7,325
762
10.4%
Related children under 18
7,210
661
9.2%
In married-couple families
5,977
312
5.2%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,063
318
29.9%
Related children under 6
2,631
377
14.3%
In married-couple families
2,261
202
8.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
308
161
52.3%
Related children age 5 to 17
4,956
318
6.4%
In married-couple families
4,037
129
3.2%
In female-householder families, no husband present
798
172
21.6%
65 years and over
3,601
147
4.1%
Citizen
37,759
7,112
18.8%
Not a citizen
4,017
1,395
34.7%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
