Chester 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
6,259
1,214
19.4%
Under 18
1,779
503
28.3%
Related children under 18
1,779
503
28.3%
In married-couple families
746
109
14.6%
In female-householder families, no husband present
993
394
39.7%
Related children under 6
534
180
33.7%
In married-couple families
208
29
13.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
309
151
48.9%
Related children age 5 to 17
1,354
348
25.7%
In married-couple families
579
80
13.8%
In female-householder families, no husband present
752
268
35.6%
65 years and over
793
108
13.6%
Citizen
6,223
1,183
19.0%
Not a citizen
36
31
86.1%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined