Byron 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
819
70
8.5%
With related children under 18
449
55
12.2%
With related children under 5
198
33
16.7%
Householder worked in 1999
683
42
6.1%
Full-time, year round
543
12
2.2%
Householder 65 and over
102
2
2.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
47
17
36.2%
Social Security income in 1999
145
8
5.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,636
Married-couple families
627
18
2.9%
With related children under 18
303
11
3.6%
With related children under 5
139
6
4.3%
Householder worked in 1999
537
12
2.2%
Full-time, year round
445
3
0.7%
Householder 65 and over
87
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
14
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
117
4
3.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,150
Families with female householder, no husband present
163
48
29.4%
With related children under 18
128
40
31.3%
With related children under 5
51
23
45.1%
Householder worked in 1999
123
28
22.8%
Full-time, year round
78
7
9.0%
Householder 65 and over
12
2
16.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
