Hammond 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
15,591
5,118
32.8%
Under 18
4,123
1,811
43.9%
Related children under 18
4,110
1,798
43.7%
In married-couple families
1,959
278
14.2%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,004
1,471
73.4%
Related children under 6
1,255
632
50.4%
In married-couple families
550
101
18.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
646
505
78.2%
Related children age 5 to 17
3,000
1,260
42.0%
In married-couple families
1,450
187
12.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,462
1,050
71.8%
65 years and over
1,679
319
19.0%
Citizen
15,464
5,098
33.0%
Not a citizen
127
20
15.7%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined