| Percent of population below 18 years of
age |
26.6% |
27.3% |
| Percent of population below 5 years of
age |
6.9% |
7.1% |
| Percent of births to teens below 20 years
of age |
None Rep |
15.5% |
| Infant mortality rates |
13% |
10.2% |
| Families living below poverty |
27.9% |
15.8% |
| Families with children 0-5 years in
poverty |
39.4% |
26.7% |
| Female-headed households in poverty |
43.4% |
40.6% |
| Children under 18 years living in poverty |
40.5% |
26.3% |
| Unemployment rate |
5.1% |
4.8% |
| Percent of students failing 4th grade
LEAP test (English) |
52% |
40% |
| Percent of students failing 4th grade
LEAP test (Math) |
51% |
35% |
