The Poverty Rate for residents of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana who were born citizens of the United States is 19.5%.
The Poverty Rate for residents of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana who were born citizens of a country other than the US is 18.6%.
Of the 49,415 residents of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana who were born citizens of the United States, 9,659 (19.5%) had income levels below the poverty line within the past year.
Conversely, 387 (18.6%) of 2,082 residents of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana who were born citizens of a country other than the US reported income levels below the poverty line within the past year.
Household Size | Poverty Level |
---|---|
1 | $12,140 |
2 | $16,460 |
3 | $20,780 |
4 | $25,100 |
5 | $29,420 |
6 | $33,740 |
Per Additional | +$4,320 |
The poverty line for Louisiana in 2018 is based on the federal guidelines, which begins at $12,140 for a single person, adding $4,320 for each additional person.