Magee 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
957
235
24.6%
With related children under 18
521
206
39.5%
With related children under 5
221
100
45.2%
Householder worked in 1999
648
125
19.3%
Full-time, year round
459
49
10.7%
Householder 65 and over
167
8
4.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
111
38
34.2%
Social Security income in 1999
254
19
7.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,875
Married-couple families
592
107
18.1%
With related children under 18
262
78
29.8%
With related children under 5
99
24
24.2%
Householder worked in 1999
420
63
15.0%
Full-time, year round
299
33
11.0%
Householder 65 and over
120
8
6.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
50
15
30.0%
Social Security income in 1999
168
4
2.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,734
Families with female householder, no husband present
295
109
36.9%
With related children under 18
196
109
55.6%
With related children under 5
89
62
69.7%
Householder worked in 1999
177
62
35.0%
Full-time, year round
109
16
14.7%
Householder 65 and over
47
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
