Avalon 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
715
66
9.2%
With related children under 18
475
49
10.3%
With related children under 5
212
36
17.0%
Householder worked in 1999
616
43
7.0%
Full-time, year round
397
15
3.8%
Householder 65 and over
93
6
6.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
38
8
21.1%
Social Security income in 1999
110
6
5.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,511
Married-couple families
519
23
4.4%
With related children under 18
320
15
4.7%
With related children under 5
148
14
9.5%
Householder worked in 1999
447
20
4.5%
Full-time, year round
277
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
76
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
22
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
89
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,896
Families with female householder, no husband present
139
32
23.0%
With related children under 18
122
26
21.3%
With related children under 5
48
16
33.3%
Householder worked in 1999
116
12
10.3%
Full-time, year round
83
7
8.4%
Householder 65 and over
17
6
35.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
