Lamar 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
8,788
1,731
19.7%
Under 18
2,626
791
30.1%
Related children under 18
2,602
767
29.5%
In married-couple families
2,025
436
21.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
489
325
66.5%
Related children under 6
916
352
38.4%
In married-couple families
739
249
33.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
128
103
80.5%
Related children age 5 to 17
1,836
466
25.4%
In married-couple families
1,402
225
16.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
382
235
61.5%
65 years and over
1,126
137
12.2%
Citizen
8,000
1,446
18.1%
Not a citizen
788
285
36.2%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined