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
82,396
11,807
14.3%
Under 18
22,116
4,439
20.1%
Related children under 18
22,017
4,342
19.7%
In married-couple families
13,862
1,300
9.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
6,739
2,823
41.9%
Related children under 6
7,805
1,912
24.5%
In married-couple families
4,776
506
10.6%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,399
1,260
52.5%
Related children age 5 to 17
15,588
2,765
17.7%
In married-couple families
9,921
918
9.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
4,796
1,753
36.6%
65 years and over
10,542
976
9.3%
Citizen
79,298
11,302
14.3%
Not a citizen
3,098
505
16.3%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined