Chattanooga 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
150,293
26,843
17.9%
Under 18
33,842
9,270
27.4%
Related children under 18
33,629
9,092
27.0%
In married-couple families
17,958
1,748
9.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
13,505
6,695
49.6%
Related children under 6
11,152
3,297
29.6%
In married-couple families
6,198
765
12.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
4,157
2,250
54.1%
Related children age 5 to 17
24,612
6,389
26.0%
In married-couple families
12,846
1,120
8.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
10,215
4,859
47.6%
65 years and over
22,772
3,150
13.8%
Citizen
147,151
25,923
17.6%
Not a citizen
3,142
920
29.3%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined