Clinton 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
6,161
351
5.7%
With related children under 18
3,261
215
6.6%
With related children under 5
1,147
74
6.5%
Householder worked in 1999
5,134
172
3.4%
Full-time, year round
4,104
52
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
860
88
10.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
267
66
24.7%
Social Security income in 1999
1,259
72
5.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,151
Married-couple families
4,708
168
3.6%
With related children under 18
2,358
84
3.6%
With related children under 5
894
35
3.9%
Householder worked in 1999
3,954
89
2.3%
Full-time, year round
3,254
25
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
685
53
7.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
144
10
6.9%
Social Security income in 1999
979
46
4.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,956
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,186
157
13.2%
With related children under 18
777
120
15.4%
With related children under 5
193
39
20.2%
Householder worked in 1999
952
72
7.6%
Full-time, year round
648
16
2.5%
Householder 65 and over
135
20
14.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
