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
7,423
743
10.0%
With related children under 18
3,585
597
16.7%
With related children under 5
1,513
386
25.5%
Householder worked in 1999
5,492
420
7.6%
Full-time, year round
3,866
82
2.1%
Householder 65 and over
1,511
34
2.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
641
254
39.6%
Social Security income in 1999
2,133
92
4.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,288
Married-couple families
5,751
277
4.8%
With related children under 18
2,466
175
7.1%
With related children under 5
1,008
106
10.5%
Householder worked in 1999
4,247
130
3.1%
Full-time, year round
3,132
32
1.0%
Householder 65 and over
1,307
27
2.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
319
80
25.1%
Social Security income in 1999
1,789
65
3.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,720
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,291
391
30.3%
With related children under 18
900
359
39.9%
With related children under 5
393
239
60.8%
Householder worked in 1999
918
242
26.4%
Full-time, year round
510
43
8.4%
Householder 65 and over
165
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999