Portales 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
10,141
2,523
24.9%
Under 18
2,732
698
25.5%
Related children under 18
2,721
693
25.5%
In married-couple families
1,792
293
16.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
711
395
55.6%
Related children under 6
977
211
21.6%
In married-couple families
645
65
10.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
241
141
58.5%
Related children age 5 to 17
1,899
519
27.3%
In married-couple families
1,253
243
19.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
499
276
55.3%
65 years and over
1,314
230
17.5%
Citizen
9,823
2,364
24.1%
Not a citizen
318
159
50.0%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
