Caldwell 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
949
135
14.2%
With related children under 18
477
108
22.6%
With related children under 5
205
62
30.2%
Householder worked in 1999
754
102
13.5%
Full-time, year round
524
20
3.8%
Householder 65 and over
208
14
6.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
62
14
22.6%
Social Security income in 1999
224
19
8.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,099
Married-couple families
723
70
9.7%
With related children under 18
351
59
16.8%
With related children under 5
166
31
18.7%
Householder worked in 1999
595
53
8.9%
Full-time, year round
450
15
3.3%
Householder 65 and over
143
6
4.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
30
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
168
11
6.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,019
Families with female householder, no husband present
199
57
28.6%
With related children under 18
112
49
43.8%
With related children under 5
39
31
79.5%
Householder worked in 1999
132
41
31.1%
Full-time, year round
65
5
7.7%
Householder 65 and over
57
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999