Charlestown 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
6,013
1,154
19.2%
Under 18
1,691
415
24.5%
Related children under 18
1,671
397
23.8%
In married-couple families
988
205
20.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
522
143
27.4%
Related children under 6
626
198
31.6%
In married-couple families
373
106
28.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
172
59
34.3%
Related children age 5 to 17
1,199
231
19.3%
In married-couple families
717
131
18.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
402
84
20.9%
65 years and over
619
110
17.8%
Citizen
5,892
1,102
18.7%
Not a citizen
121
52
43.0%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined