Lafayette 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
23,305
1,636
7.0%
Under 18
6,478
557
8.6%
Related children under 18
6,442
521
8.1%
In married-couple families
4,775
92
1.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,273
363
28.5%
Related children under 6
2,296
206
9.0%
In married-couple families
1,728
42
2.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
455
123
27.0%
Related children age 5 to 17
4,600
354
7.7%
In married-couple families
3,422
50
1.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
876
273
31.2%
65 years and over
1,312
122
9.3%
Citizen
21,719
1,471
6.8%
Not a citizen
1,586
165
10.4%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
