Chicago Heights 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
32,603
5,697
17.5%
Under 18
10,291
2,562
24.9%
Related children under 18
10,212
2,498
24.5%
In married-couple families
5,804
459
7.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
3,854
1,883
48.9%
Related children under 6
3,553
985
27.7%
In married-couple families
2,051
280
13.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,318
644
48.9%
Related children age 5 to 17
7,324
1,709
23.3%
In married-couple families
4,102
225
5.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,825
1,384
49.0%
65 years and over
3,802
376
9.9%
Citizen
29,956
5,390
18.0%
Not a citizen
2,647
307
11.6%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined