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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| Westwego: |  23.3% | | Whole state: |  18.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| Westwego: | 8.7% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Westwego (percentage below poverty level)
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Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Westwego (percentage below poverty level)
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Breakdown by races of poor residents (income below poverty level) in Westwego in percentages
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Breakdown by races of poor residents in Westwego in absolute numbers
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Poor families by family type
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- Married-couple family (40.1%)
- Male, no wife present (4.8%)
- Female, no husband present (55.2%)
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Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Westwego, LA (percentage below half of poverty level)
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Poverty status for native-born residents
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- Below poverty level (22.8%)
- Above poverty level (77.2%)
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Poverty status for foreign-born residents
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- Below poverty level (37.9%)
- Above poverty level (62.1%)
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Children below poverty level:
| Westwego, Louisiana: | 37.2% | | State: | 26.4% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Westwego: | 17.9% | | Louisiana: | 24.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Westwego: | 42.0% | | Louisiana: | 51.2% |
Breakdown of poor residents in Westwego not in families by work experience
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- Worked full-time, year-round (5%)
- Worked part-time (20%)
- Did not work (75%)
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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 (13%)
- One full-time, other didn't work (5%)
- Both worked part-time (13%)
- One part-time, other didn't work (30%)
- Both didn't work (39%)
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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:
| Westwego: | 19.4% | | Louisiana: | 21.4% |
Disability rate in this city among poor males (it is 28.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
| Westwego: | 31.7% | | Louisiana: | 21.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Westwego: | 30.0% | | Louisiana: | 28.2% |
Disability rate in this city among poor females (it is 26.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
| Westwego: | 34.8% | | Louisiana: | 28.2% |
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 66.6% | | Residents above poverty level: | 37.8% |
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