Fayette 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
614
56
9.1%
With related children under 18
282
44
15.6%
With related children under 5
75
29
38.7%
Householder worked in 1999
477
52
10.9%
Full-time, year round
322
16
5.0%
Householder 65 and over
153
4
2.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
60
11
18.3%
Social Security income in 1999
183
4
2.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,113
Married-couple families
407
11
2.7%
With related children under 18
143
6
4.2%
With related children under 5
39
6
15.4%
Householder worked in 1999
300
11
3.7%
Full-time, year round
220
5
2.3%
Householder 65 and over
120
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
35
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
151
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
2,845
Families with female householder, no husband present
163
39
23.9%
With related children under 18
111
35
31.5%
With related children under 5
30
20
66.7%
Householder worked in 1999
140
35
25.0%
Full-time, year round
87
11
12.6%
Householder 65 and over
23
4
17.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
