Pontotoc 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
4,993
879
17.6%
Under 18
1,230
234
19.0%
Related children under 18
1,212
224
18.5%
In married-couple families
765
89
11.6%
In female-householder families, no husband present
356
135
37.9%
Related children under 6
471
96
20.4%
In married-couple families
279
29
10.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
153
67
43.8%
Related children age 5 to 17
879
164
18.7%
In married-couple families
550
78
14.2%
In female-householder families, no husband present
254
86
33.9%
65 years and over
799
184
23.0%
Citizen
4,897
810
16.5%
Not a citizen
96
69
71.9%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined