Elmer 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
388
18
4.6%
With related children under 18
196
10
5.1%
With related children under 5
70
8
11.4%
Householder worked in 1999
308
10
3.2%
Full-time, year round
244
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
70
2
2.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
23
5
21.7%
Social Security income in 1999
95
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,078
Married-couple families
323
7
2.2%
With related children under 18
160
2
1.3%
With related children under 5
56
2
3.6%
Householder worked in 1999
260
2
0.8%
Full-time, year round
210
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
62
2
3.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
10
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
79
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,071
Families with female householder, no husband present
50
11
22.0%
With related children under 18
28
8
28.6%
With related children under 5
10
6
60.0%
Householder worked in 1999
38
8
21.1%
Full-time, year round
24
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
3
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
