Galax 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
6,691
1,245
18.6%
Under 18
1,575
431
27.4%
Related children under 18
1,563
419
26.8%
In married-couple families
1,164
274
23.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
263
99
37.6%
Related children under 6
447
122
27.3%
In married-couple families
368
62
16.8%
In female-householder families, no husband present
55
45
81.8%
Related children age 5 to 17
1,189
313
26.3%
In married-couple families
843
212
25.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
234
70
29.9%
65 years and over
1,135
243
21.4%
Citizen
6,137
1,098
17.9%
Not a citizen
554
147
26.5%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined