Knoxville 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
163,575
34,036
20.8%
Under 18
33,241
8,824
26.5%
Related children under 18
33,002
8,622
26.1%
In married-couple families
19,394
1,819
9.4%
In female-householder families, no husband present
11,681
6,352
54.4%
Related children under 6
11,769
3,609
30.7%
In married-couple families
7,009
805
11.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
4,042
2,591
64.1%
Related children age 5 to 17
23,030
5,527
24.0%
In married-couple families
13,399
1,118
8.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
8,287
4,159
50.2%
65 years and over
23,237
2,785
12.0%
Citizen
160,007
32,981
20.6%
Not a citizen
3,568
1,055
29.6%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined
