Anderson 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
2,374
528
22.2%
With related children under 18
1,460
492
33.7%
With related children under 5
562
272
48.4%
Householder worked in 1999
1,695
282
16.6%
Full-time, year round
934
45
4.8%
Householder 65 and over
356
16
4.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
502
265
52.8%
Social Security income in 1999
491
43
8.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,816
Married-couple families
1,561
180
11.5%
With related children under 18
847
157
18.5%
With related children under 5
340
109
32.1%
Householder worked in 1999
1,163
103
8.9%
Full-time, year round
702
20
2.8%
Householder 65 and over
309
16
5.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
228
101
44.3%
Social Security income in 1999
378
33
8.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,035
Families with female householder, no husband present
663
289
43.6%
With related children under 18
520
276
53.1%
With related children under 5
195
136
69.7%
Householder worked in 1999
430
146
34.0%
Full-time, year round
202
25
12.4%
Householder 65 and over
38
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
