De Witt 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
1,373
39
2.8%
With related children under 18
673
32
4.8%
With related children under 5
189
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,187
32
2.7%
Full-time, year round
906
7
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
250
7
2.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
38
7
18.4%
Social Security income in 1999
296
7
2.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,121
Married-couple families
1,209
7
0.6%
With related children under 18
597
7
1.2%
With related children under 5
173
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,037
7
0.7%
Full-time, year round
805
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
220
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
22
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
259
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
10,029
Families with female householder, no husband present
124
32
25.8%
With related children under 18
51
25
49.0%
With related children under 5
0
0
Householder worked in 1999
110
25
22.7%
Full-time, year round
76
7
9.2%
Householder 65 and over
30
7
23.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999