Arnold 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
5,621
169
3.0%
With related children under 18
2,860
143
5.0%
With related children under 5
1,063
75
7.1%
Householder worked in 1999
4,547
82
1.8%
Full-time, year round
3,661
17
0.5%
Householder 65 and over
896
5
0.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
224
33
14.7%
Social Security income in 1999
1,370
27
2.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,530
Married-couple families
4,476
66
1.5%
With related children under 18
2,135
48
2.2%
With related children under 5
836
35
4.2%
Householder worked in 1999
3,657
19
0.5%
Full-time, year round
3,029
7
0.2%
Householder 65 and over
695
5
0.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
124
7
5.6%
Social Security income in 1999
1,093
13
1.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
9,302
Families with female householder, no husband present
908
103
11.3%
With related children under 18
528
95
18.0%
With related children under 5
125
40
32.0%
Householder worked in 1999
668
63
9.4%
Full-time, year round
470
10
2.1%
Householder 65 and over
186
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
