Easley 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
5,153
432
8.4%
With related children under 18
2,529
284
11.2%
With related children under 5
1,049
130
12.4%
Householder worked in 1999
3,952
222
5.6%
Full-time, year round
3,037
66
2.2%
Householder 65 and over
984
65
6.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
238
43
18.1%
Social Security income in 1999
1,266
96
7.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,469
Married-couple families
3,955
144
3.6%
With related children under 18
1,808
47
2.6%
With related children under 5
766
17
2.2%
Householder worked in 1999
3,081
49
1.6%
Full-time, year round
2,444
29
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
810
42
5.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
138
6
4.3%
Social Security income in 1999
1,009
49
4.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,854
Families with female householder, no husband present
920
249
27.1%
With related children under 18
576
214
37.2%
With related children under 5
197
90
45.7%
Householder worked in 1999
621
146
23.5%
Full-time, year round
393
22
5.6%
Householder 65 and over
160
23
14.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
