Brush 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
1,223
66
5.4%
With related children under 18
661
60
9.1%
With related children under 5
305
35
11.5%
Householder worked in 1999
1,025
45
4.4%
Full-time, year round
795
19
2.4%
Householder 65 and over
227
6
2.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
58
10
17.2%
Social Security income in 1999
281
16
5.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,720
Married-couple families
998
36
3.6%
With related children under 18
469
30
6.4%
With related children under 5
214
26
12.1%
Householder worked in 1999
822
25
3.0%
Full-time, year round
641
19
3.0%
Householder 65 and over
217
6
2.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
23
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
248
6
2.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,739
Families with female householder, no husband present
146
21
14.4%
With related children under 18
127
21
16.5%
With related children under 5
57
5
8.8%
Householder worked in 1999
124
11
8.9%
Full-time, year round
94
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
4
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
