Eden 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
4,434
618
13.9%
With related children under 18
2,157
468
21.7%
With related children under 5
789
230
29.2%
Householder worked in 1999
3,002
267
8.9%
Full-time, year round
1,903
49
2.6%
Householder 65 and over
1,056
131
12.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
416
135
32.5%
Social Security income in 1999
1,326
164
12.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,451
Married-couple families
3,141
263
8.4%
With related children under 18
1,302
159
12.2%
With related children under 5
458
73
15.9%
Householder worked in 1999
2,168
104
4.8%
Full-time, year round
1,427
26
1.8%
Householder 65 and over
794
81
10.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
193
39
20.2%
Social Security income in 1999
903
78
8.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,594
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,034
319
30.9%
With related children under 18
711
279
39.2%
With related children under 5
272
144
52.9%
Householder worked in 1999
665
150
22.6%
Full-time, year round
359
23
6.4%
Householder 65 and over
199
33
16.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
