Emmett 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
1,358
221
16.3%
With related children under 18
715
185
25.9%
With related children under 5
346
95
27.5%
Householder worked in 1999
986
145
14.7%
Full-time, year round
588
44
7.5%
Householder 65 and over
317
21
6.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
186
53
28.5%
Social Security income in 1999
401
28
7.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,654
Married-couple families
987
83
8.4%
With related children under 18
485
54
11.1%
With related children under 5
236
32
13.6%
Householder worked in 1999
720
49
6.8%
Full-time, year round
460
17
3.7%
Householder 65 and over
242
14
5.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
93
12
12.9%
Social Security income in 1999
329
21
6.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,188
Families with female householder, no husband present
261
107
41.0%
With related children under 18
150
100
66.7%
With related children under 5
66
52
78.8%
Householder worked in 1999
174
75
43.1%
Full-time, year round
54
14
25.9%
Householder 65 and over
57
7
12.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
