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QT-P35. Poverty Status in 1999 of Families and Nonfamily Householders: 2000
 
Geographic Area: Essex County)
 
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

    Number  



Poverty Status

All income levels

Below poverty status
Percent below poverty status

         Families 194,654 24,960 12.8%
With related children under 18 years 111,106 19,877 17.9%
   With related children under 5 years 45,853 9,376 20.4%
Householder worked in 1999 147,566 9,768 6.6%
   Full-time, year-round 101,007 2,503 2.5%
Householder 65 years and over 30,230 2,224 7.4%
Family received:      
   Supplementary Security Income (SSI) and/or public assistance income in 1999 23,139 9,318 40.3%
   Social Security income in 1999 41,473 3,245 7.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars) 8,337 (X) (X)
       
         Married-couple families 123,105 6,702 5.4%
With related children under 18 years 64,816 4,329 6.7%
   With related children under 5 years 27,775 2,002 7.2%
Householder worked in 1999 98,639 2,510 2.5%
   Full-time, year-round 71,552 918 1.3%
Householder 65 years and over 20,533 1,096 5.3%
Family received:      
   Supplementary Security Income (SSI) and/or public assistance income in 1999 7,470 1,450 19.4%
   Social Security income in 1999 26,123 1,225 4.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars) 7,756 (X) (X)
       
         Families with female householder, no husband present 55,914 15,851 28.3%
With related children under 18 years 38,126 13,881 36.4%
   With related children under 5 years 14,594 6,596 45.2%
Householder worked in 1999 37,375 6,384 17.1%
   Full-time, year-round 21,603 1,335 6.2%
Householder 65 years and over 7,758 1,002 12.9%
Family received:      
   Supplementary Security Income (SSI) and/or public assistance income in 1999 13,987 7,373 52.7%
   Social Security income in 1999 11,757 1,732 14.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars) 8,641 (X) (X)
       
         Nonfamily householder 89,038 18,852 21.2%
Below 150 percent of poverty level 28,451 (X) (X)
       
         Families below:      
150 percent of poverty level 37,781 (X) (X)
185 percent of poverty level 47,177 (X) (X)
   With related children under 18 years 35,810 (X) (X)
      With related children under 5 years 16,494 (X) (X)

Date: July 7, 2006
 
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 200 Summary File 3, Matrices, P90, P91, P92, P93, PCT59, PCT60, and PCT61.
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