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
2,043
370
18.1%
With related children under 18
1,039
304
29.3%
With related children under 5
411
146
35.5%
Householder worked in 1999
1,459
209
14.3%
Full-time, year round
963
51
5.3%
Householder 65 and over
502
51
10.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
205
74
36.1%
Social Security income in 1999
637
78
12.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,251
Married-couple families
1,263
44
3.5%
With related children under 18
515
23
4.5%
With related children under 5
223
23
10.3%
Householder worked in 1999
928
24
2.6%
Full-time, year round
655
19
2.9%
Householder 65 and over
350
10
2.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
74
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
440
16
3.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,309
Families with female householder, no husband present
661
296
44.8%
With related children under 18
466
256
54.9%
With related children under 5
167
118
70.7%
Householder worked in 1999
440
176
40.0%
Full-time, year round
244
32
13.1%
Householder 65 and over
137
31
22.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
