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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| Benton: |  28.1% | | Whole state: |  18.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| Benton: | 12.0% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Benton (percentage below poverty level)
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Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Benton (percentage below poverty level)
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Breakdown by races of poor residents (income below poverty level) in Benton in percentages
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Breakdown by races of poor residents in Benton in absolute numbers
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Poor families by family type
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- Married-couple family (10.6%)
- Male, no wife present (0.0%)
- Female, no husband present (89.4%)
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Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Benton, LA (percentage below half of poverty level)
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Poverty status for native-born residents
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- Below poverty level (27.2%)
- Above poverty level (72.8%)
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Poverty status for foreign-born residents
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- Below poverty level (35.0%)
- Above poverty level (65.0%)
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Children below poverty level:
| Benton, Louisiana: | 41.5% | | State: | 26.4% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Benton: | 26.3% | | Louisiana: | 24.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Benton: | 57.1% | | Louisiana: | 51.2% |
Breakdown of poor residents in Benton not in families by work experience
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- Worked full-time, year-round (0%)
- Worked part-time (21%)
- Did not work (79%)
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Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
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- Both worked full-time (0%)
- One full-time, other part-time (7%)
- One full-time, other didn't work (26%)
- Both worked part-time (22%)
- One part-time, other didn't work (11%)
- Both didn't work (33%)
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Year house/condo built by year for residents below and above poverty levels in percentages
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Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Benton: | 18.7% | | Louisiana: | 21.4% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 23.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
| Benton: | 25.2% | | Louisiana: | 21.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Benton: | 31.6% | | Louisiana: | 28.2% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 22.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
| Benton: | 27.0% | | Louisiana: | 28.2% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 59.4% | | Residents above poverty level: | 24.3% |
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