Asheville 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
66,433
10,305
15.5%
Under 18
13,107
2,808
21.4%
Related children under 18
13,003
2,712
20.9%
In married-couple families
7,926
381
4.8%
In female-householder families, no husband present
4,478
2,258
50.4%
Related children under 6
4,225
1,014
24.0%
In married-couple families
2,640
145
5.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,364
840
61.6%
Related children age 5 to 17
9,461
1,840
19.4%
In married-couple families
5,711
255
4.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
3,339
1,539
46.1%
65 years and over
12,118
1,226
10.1%
Citizen
64,086
9,858
15.4%
Not a citizen
2,347
447
19.0%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined