Middle River 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
6,371
482
7.6%
With related children under 18
3,488
357
10.2%
With related children under 5
1,279
155
12.1%
Householder worked in 1999
4,902
240
4.9%
Full-time, year round
3,728
59
1.6%
Householder 65 and over
1,088
49
4.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
487
142
29.2%
Social Security income in 1999
1,555
91
5.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,348
Married-couple families
4,649
180
3.9%
With related children under 18
2,201
91
4.1%
With related children under 5
845
30
3.6%
Householder worked in 1999
3,532
80
2.3%
Full-time, year round
2,748
43
1.6%
Householder 65 and over
860
34
4.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
235
17
7.2%
Social Security income in 1999
1,244
64
5.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,630
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,354
276
20.4%
With related children under 18
959
247
25.8%
With related children under 5
353
125
35.4%
Householder worked in 1999
1,034
142
13.7%
Full-time, year round
726
16
2.2%
Householder 65 and over
191
15
7.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
