Schenectady 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
58,995
12,260
20.8%
Under 18
14,671
4,579
31.2%
Related children under 18
14,520
4,434
30.5%
In married-couple families
7,631
849
11.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
5,612
3,193
56.9%
Related children under 6
5,161
1,826
35.4%
In married-couple families
2,659
347
13.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,010
1,284
63.9%
Related children age 5 to 17
10,318
2,991
29.0%
In married-couple families
5,430
561
10.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
4,004
2,178
54.4%
65 years and over
8,658
829
9.6%
Citizen
57,275
11,872
20.7%
Not a citizen
1,720
388
22.6%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
