Jewett City 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
783
69
8.8%
With related children under 18
439
69
15.7%
With related children under 5
144
21
14.6%
Householder worked in 1999
641
42
6.6%
Full-time, year round
511
6
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
98
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
37
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
173
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,293
Married-couple families
429
0
0.0%
With related children under 18
194
0
0.0%
With related children under 5
74
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
373
0
0.0%
Full-time, year round
329
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
57
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
13
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
100
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
Families with female householder, no husband present
252
27
10.7%
With related children under 18
170
27
15.9%
With related children under 5
31
9
29.0%
Householder worked in 1999
204
21
10.3%
Full-time, year round
155
6
3.9%
Householder 65 and over
24
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999