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
2,345
343
14.6%
With related children under 18
1,277
288
22.6%
With related children under 5
530
155
29.2%
Householder worked in 1999
1,883
228
12.1%
Full-time, year round
1,258
67
5.3%
Householder 65 and over
444
18
4.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
225
60
26.7%
Social Security income in 1999
499
41
8.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,171
Married-couple families
1,713
139
8.1%
With related children under 18
787
99
12.6%
With related children under 5
352
66
18.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,386
97
7.0%
Full-time, year round
964
26
2.7%
Householder 65 and over
345
10
2.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
113
21
18.6%
Social Security income in 1999
356
21
5.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,388
Families with female householder, no husband present
413
150
36.3%
With related children under 18
332
143
43.1%
With related children under 5
123
79
64.2%
Householder worked in 1999
317
105
33.1%
Full-time, year round
175
35
20.0%
Householder 65 and over
53
8
15.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999