Fort Smith 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
78,553
12,409
15.8%
Under 18
20,135
4,598
22.8%
Related children under 18
19,921
4,428
22.2%
In married-couple families
13,439
1,479
11.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
5,184
2,536
48.9%
Related children under 6
7,250
2,128
29.4%
In married-couple families
4,752
709
14.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,938
1,190
61.4%
Related children age 5 to 17
13,890
2,642
19.0%
In married-couple families
9,512
891
9.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
3,557
1,528
43.0%
65 years and over
10,049
962
9.6%
Citizen
73,086
10,959
15.0%
Not a citizen
5,467
1,450
26.5%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
