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
1,682
361
21.5%
With related children under 18
922
241
26.1%
With related children under 5
282
125
44.3%
Householder worked in 1999
1,115
145
13.0%
Full-time, year round
763
59
7.7%
Householder 65 and over
313
40
12.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
231
121
52.4%
Social Security income in 1999
458
67
14.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,612
Married-couple families
1,051
162
15.4%
With related children under 18
408
53
13.0%
With related children under 5
143
38
26.6%
Householder worked in 1999
694
50
7.2%
Full-time, year round
466
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
243
24
9.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
83
46
55.4%
Social Security income in 1999
351
50
14.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,404
Families with female householder, no husband present
538
182
33.8%
With related children under 18
452
171
37.8%
With related children under 5
112
70
62.5%
Householder worked in 1999
340
84
24.7%
Full-time, year round
216
48
22.2%
Householder 65 and over
70
16
22.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
