Philadelphia 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
1,468,404
336,177
22.9%
Under 18
375,269
118,467
31.6%
Related children under 18
373,473
116,899
31.3%
In married-couple families
169,773
24,383
14.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
176,487
84,817
48.1%
Related children under 6
116,088
38,114
32.8%
In married-couple families
53,138
8,068
15.2%
In female-householder families, no husband present
53,608
27,334
51.0%
Related children age 5 to 17
278,019
85,800
30.9%
In married-couple families
125,792
17,810
14.2%
In female-householder families, no husband present
132,804
62,633
47.2%
65 years and over
204,900
34,678
16.9%
Citizen
1,397,080
316,424
22.6%
Not a citizen
71,324
19,753
27.7%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined