New Iberia 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
32,038
9,466
29.5%
Under 18
9,568
3,924
41.0%
Related children under 18
9,519
3,883
40.8%
In married-couple families
5,455
1,140
20.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
3,409
2,533
74.3%
Related children under 6
3,187
1,423
44.7%
In married-couple families
1,699
351
20.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,244
1,004
80.7%
Related children age 5 to 17
6,909
2,690
38.9%
In married-couple families
4,061
855
21.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,382
1,675
70.3%
65 years and over
4,070
848
20.8%
Citizen
31,558
9,345
29.6%
Not a citizen
480
121
25.2%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined