Lexington 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
248,342
31,963
12.9%
Under 18
54,565
8,039
14.7%
Related children under 18
54,224
7,751
14.3%
In married-couple families
38,068
1,887
5.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
13,754
5,175
37.6%
Related children under 6
18,817
3,125
16.6%
In married-couple families
13,714
792
5.8%
In female-householder families, no husband present
4,376
2,069
47.3%
Related children age 5 to 17
38,379
5,141
13.4%
In married-couple families
26,357
1,192
4.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
10,237
3,491
34.1%
65 years and over
24,569
2,114
8.6%
Citizen
237,683
29,414
12.4%
Not a citizen
10,659
2,549
23.9%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined