Landrum 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
692
72
10.4%
With related children under 18
367
63
17.2%
With related children under 5
126
25
19.8%
Householder worked in 1999
472
40
8.5%
Full-time, year round
321
4
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
156
16
10.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
76
16
21.1%
Social Security income in 1999
223
16
7.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,685
Married-couple families
475
17
3.6%
With related children under 18
229
8
3.5%
With related children under 5
63
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
307
0
0.0%
Full-time, year round
227
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
137
13
9.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
34
4
11.8%
Social Security income in 1999
167
9
5.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,906
Families with female householder, no husband present
173
55
31.8%
With related children under 18
108
55
50.9%
With related children under 5
54
25
46.3%
Householder worked in 1999
125
40
32.0%
Full-time, year round
54
4
7.4%
Householder 65 and over
15
3
20.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
