Opelousas 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
22,264
9,603
43.1%
Under 18
6,821
3,915
57.4%
Related children under 18
6,787
3,881
57.2%
In married-couple families
2,807
818
29.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
3,651
2,975
81.5%
Related children under 6
2,276
1,413
62.1%
In married-couple families
838
310
37.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,290
1,084
84.0%
Related children age 5 to 17
4,880
2,708
55.5%
In married-couple families
2,097
560
26.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,582
2,079
80.5%
65 years and over
3,339
1,068
32.0%
Citizen
22,206
9,573
43.1%
Not a citizen
58
30
51.7%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined