Allentown 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
102,156
18,882
18.5%
Under 18
25,793
7,703
29.9%
Related children under 18
25,544
7,504
29.4%
In married-couple families
14,246
1,951
13.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
8,726
4,759
54.5%
Related children under 6
8,785
2,767
31.5%
In married-couple families
4,925
720
14.6%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,811
1,762
62.7%
Related children age 5 to 17
18,350
5,217
28.4%
In married-couple families
10,166
1,337
13.2%
In female-householder families, no husband present
6,450
3,335
51.7%
65 years and over
15,119
1,564
10.3%
Citizen
96,441
17,656
18.3%
Not a citizen
5,715
1,226
21.5%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
