La Junta 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
7,404
1,588
21.4%
Under 18
2,071
653
31.5%
Related children under 18
2,066
648
31.4%
In married-couple families
1,260
181
14.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
680
441
64.9%
Related children under 6
652
269
41.3%
In married-couple families
350
49
14.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
260
220
84.6%
Related children age 5 to 17
1,556
443
28.5%
In married-couple families
976
138
14.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
489
279
57.1%
65 years and over
1,155
116
10.0%
Citizen
7,182
1,533
21.3%
Not a citizen
222
55
24.8%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined