Bellingham 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
62,341
12,854
20.6%
Under 18
11,118
1,983
17.8%
Related children under 18
11,000
1,887
17.2%
In married-couple families
7,810
645
8.3%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,534
1,120
44.2%
Related children under 6
3,898
882
22.6%
In married-couple families
2,857
316
11.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
841
529
62.9%
Related children age 5 to 17
7,647
1,160
15.2%
In married-couple families
5,326
378
7.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,850
697
37.7%
65 years and over
7,886
707
9.0%
Citizen
59,022
11,917
20.2%
Not a citizen
3,319
937
28.2%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined