Marshall 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
3,009
375
12.5%
With related children under 18
1,613
333
20.6%
With related children under 5
722
137
19.0%
Householder worked in 1999
2,423
241
9.9%
Full-time, year round
1,669
39
2.3%
Householder 65 and over
503
12
2.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
297
133
44.8%
Social Security income in 1999
779
77
9.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,844
Married-couple families
2,211
119
5.4%
With related children under 18
992
95
9.6%
With related children under 5
441
35
7.9%
Householder worked in 1999
1,773
58
3.3%
Full-time, year round
1,327
11
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
413
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
128
44
34.4%
Social Security income in 1999
596
37
6.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,783
Families with female householder, no husband present
591
183
31.0%
With related children under 18
439
174
39.6%
With related children under 5
187
78
41.7%
Householder worked in 1999
469
131
27.9%
Full-time, year round
233
5
2.1%
Householder 65 and over
73
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
