Milton Freewater 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
1,524
201
13.2%
With related children under 18
852
143
16.8%
With related children under 5
437
110
25.2%
Householder worked in 1999
1,157
119
10.3%
Full-time, year round
594
23
3.9%
Householder 65 and over
312
41
13.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
220
94
42.7%
Social Security income in 1999
392
26
6.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,542
Married-couple families
1,171
83
7.1%
With related children under 18
569
43
7.6%
With related children under 5
297
30
10.1%
Householder worked in 1999
887
43
4.8%
Full-time, year round
447
13
2.9%
Householder 65 and over
264
33
12.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
142
42
29.6%
Social Security income in 1999
321
10
3.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,786
Families with female householder, no husband present
303
118
38.9%
With related children under 18
239
100
41.8%
With related children under 5
108
80
74.1%
Householder worked in 1999
220
76
34.5%
Full-time, year round
116
10
8.6%
Householder 65 and over
48
8
16.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
