Roanoke 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
6,215
1,158
18.6%
Under 18
1,765
480
27.2%
Related children under 18
1,754
469
26.7%
In married-couple families
910
158
17.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
764
311
40.7%
Related children under 6
611
154
25.2%
In married-couple families
409
79
19.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
178
75
42.1%
Related children age 5 to 17
1,266
335
26.5%
In married-couple families
622
99
15.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
588
236
40.1%
65 years and over
923
146
15.8%
Citizen
6,111
1,085
17.8%
Not a citizen
104
73
70.2%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
