Paterson 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
146,323
32,474
22.2%
Under 18
43,506
12,743
29.3%
Related children under 18
43,248
12,522
29.0%
In married-couple families
22,437
3,791
16.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
16,964
7,736
45.6%
Related children under 6
14,710
4,336
29.5%
In married-couple families
7,711
1,380
17.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
5,436
2,511
46.2%
Related children age 5 to 17
31,109
8,928
28.7%
In married-couple families
16,062
2,639
16.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
12,565
5,699
45.4%
65 years and over
12,312
2,349
19.1%
Citizen
114,841
25,712
22.4%
Not a citizen
31,482
6,762
21.5%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined