Portland 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
62,878
8,844
14.1%
Under 18
11,983
2,479
20.7%
Related children under 18
11,874
2,370
20.0%
In married-couple families
7,499
517
6.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
3,779
1,785
47.2%
Related children under 6
3,849
873
22.7%
In married-couple families
2,500
182
7.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,193
691
57.9%
Related children age 5 to 17
8,705
1,684
19.3%
In married-couple families
5,379
372
6.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,852
1,244
43.6%
65 years and over
8,385
1,000
11.9%
Citizen
59,678
7,779
13.0%
Not a citizen
3,200
1,065
33.3%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
