Milwaukee 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
579,235
123,664
21.3%
Under 18
166,438
53,187
32.0%
Related children under 18
165,246
52,146
31.6%
In married-couple families
76,960
9,840
12.8%
In female-householder families, no husband present
77,015
39,192
50.9%
Related children under 6
55,570
18,863
33.9%
In married-couple families
26,354
3,372
12.8%
In female-householder families, no husband present
25,020
14,200
56.8%
Related children age 5 to 17
119,352
36,597
30.7%
In married-couple families
55,025
6,999
12.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
56,650
27,646
48.8%
65 years and over
61,466
6,752
11.0%
Citizen
547,645
115,002
21.0%
Not a citizen
31,590
8,662
27.4%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
