Blue Island 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
23,212
3,088
13.3%
Under 18
6,972
1,165
16.7%
Related children under 18
6,947
1,140
16.4%
In married-couple families
4,739
549
11.6%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,727
488
28.3%
Related children under 6
2,444
385
15.8%
In married-couple families
1,625
130
8.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
634
213
33.6%
Related children age 5 to 17
4,902
834
17.0%
In married-couple families
3,356
447
13.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,224
326
26.6%
65 years and over
2,251
149
6.6%
Citizen
19,795
2,437
12.3%
Not a citizen
3,417
651
19.1%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined