Brookline 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
55,770
5,177
9.3%
Under 18
9,305
504
5.4%
Related children under 18
9,281
490
5.3%
In married-couple families
7,645
281
3.7%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,451
209
14.4%
Related children under 6
3,116
200
6.4%
In married-couple families
2,741
133
4.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
322
67
20.8%
Related children age 5 to 17
6,664
329
4.9%
In married-couple families
5,358
170
3.2%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,174
159
13.5%
65 years and over
6,556
489
7.5%
Citizen
47,324
3,448
7.3%
Not a citizen
8,446
1,729
20.5%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined