Ruston 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
17,936
5,760
32.1%
Under 18
4,288
1,474
34.4%
Related children under 18
4,267
1,453
34.1%
In married-couple families
2,405
202
8.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,716
1,209
70.5%
Related children under 6
1,451
646
44.5%
In married-couple families
741
81
10.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
623
532
85.4%
Related children age 5 to 17
3,015
911
30.2%
In married-couple families
1,774
136
7.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,175
759
64.6%
65 years and over
2,233
394
17.6%
Citizen
17,484
5,559
31.8%
Not a citizen
452
201
44.5%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
