Price Poverty status by family type (all families, married-couple, and female householder with no husband present). Includes related children status, employment status, elderly status, and supplemental income.
Poverty Status
All
Below poverty level
Families
2,057
235
11.4%
With related children under 18
1,109
163
14.7%
With related children under 5
473
117
24.7%
Householder worked in 1999
1,524
159
10.4%
Full-time, year round
1,096
39
3.6%
Householder 65 and over
402
25
6.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
149
55
36.9%
Social Security income in 1999
549
51
9.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,779
Married-couple families
1,653
122
7.4%
With related children under 18
857
69
8.1%
With related children under 5
360
44
12.2%
Householder worked in 1999
1,246
92
7.4%
Full-time, year round
935
22
2.4%
Householder 65 and over
329
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
56
10
17.9%
Social Security income in 1999
439
26
5.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,566
Families with female householder, no husband present
283
102
36.0%
With related children under 18
162
83
51.2%
With related children under 5
90
62
68.9%
Householder worked in 1999
172
56
32.6%
Full-time, year round
79
17
21.5%
Householder 65 and over
68
25
36.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999