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
19,387
1,816
9.4%
With related children under 18
10,116
1,398
13.8%
With related children under 5
3,531
611
17.3%
Householder worked in 1999
15,185
1,072
7.1%
Full-time, year round
11,028
314
2.8%
Householder 65 and over
3,021
143
4.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,213
390
32.2%
Social Security income in 1999
4,425
255
5.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,195
Married-couple families
15,399
757
4.9%
With related children under 18
7,158
434
6.1%
With related children under 5
2,509
195
7.8%
Householder worked in 1999
12,050
348
2.9%
Full-time, year round
9,157
141
1.5%
Householder 65 and over
2,567
87
3.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
767
155
20.2%
Social Security income in 1999
3,683
159
4.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,588
Families with female householder, no husband present
2,866
868
30.3%
With related children under 18
2,091
793
37.9%
With related children under 5
648
323
49.8%
Householder worked in 1999
2,149
577
26.8%
Full-time, year round
1,147
112
9.8%
Householder 65 and over
391
49
12.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
