Jonesboro 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
53,232
9,279
17.4%
Under 18
12,642
2,868
22.7%
Related children under 18
12,591
2,817
22.4%
In married-couple families
8,779
852
9.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
3,064
1,708
55.7%
Related children under 6
4,263
1,137
26.7%
In married-couple families
2,973
326
11.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,026
694
67.6%
Related children age 5 to 17
8,955
1,815
20.3%
In married-couple families
6,274
583
9.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,183
1,085
49.7%
65 years and over
6,058
745
12.3%
Citizen
52,103
8,727
16.7%
Not a citizen
1,129
552
48.9%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined