Grand Junction 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
40,458
4,807
11.9%
Under 18
8,819
1,112
12.6%
Related children under 18
8,717
1,025
11.8%
In married-couple families
6,394
326
5.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,638
579
35.3%
Related children under 6
2,866
494
17.2%
In married-couple families
2,117
168
7.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
580
284
49.0%
Related children age 5 to 17
6,344
595
9.4%
In married-couple families
4,642
209
4.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,127
299
26.5%
65 years and over
7,235
648
9.0%
Citizen
39,439
4,619
11.7%
Not a citizen
1,019
188
18.4%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined