Alton 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
29,596
5,533
18.7%
Under 18
7,581
2,053
27.1%
Related children under 18
7,550
2,027
26.8%
In married-couple families
4,216
449
10.6%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,826
1,482
52.4%
Related children under 6
2,400
665
27.7%
In married-couple families
1,384
173
12.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
835
457
54.7%
Related children age 5 to 17
5,529
1,455
26.3%
In married-couple families
3,029
295
9.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,154
1,099
51.0%
65 years and over
4,515
595
13.2%
Citizen
29,472
5,505
18.7%
Not a citizen
124
28
22.6%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
