Burton 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
370
20
5.4%
With related children under 18
202
17
8.4%
With related children under 5
65
6
9.2%
Householder worked in 1999
324
14
4.3%
Full-time, year round
245
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
52
2
3.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
20
4
20.0%
Social Security income in 1999
70
3
4.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,150
Married-couple families
281
10
3.6%
With related children under 18
134
7
5.2%
With related children under 5
46
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
242
4
1.7%
Full-time, year round
182
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
49
2
4.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
9
2
22.2%
Social Security income in 1999
53
3
5.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,510
Families with female householder, no husband present
56
10
17.9%
With related children under 18
44
10
22.7%
With related children under 5
14
6
42.9%
Householder worked in 1999
51
10
19.6%
Full-time, year round
34
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
3
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999