Auburn 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
6,619
828
12.5%
With related children under 18
3,482
722
20.7%
With related children under 5
1,391
362
26.0%
Householder worked in 1999
4,882
460
9.4%
Full-time, year round
3,408
101
3.0%
Householder 65 and over
1,301
25
1.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
554
307
55.4%
Social Security income in 1999
1,739
78
4.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,019
Married-couple families
4,481
180
4.0%
With related children under 18
2,013
134
6.7%
With related children under 5
808
58
7.2%
Householder worked in 1999
3,381
98
2.9%
Full-time, year round
2,535
33
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
989
12
1.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
175
50
28.6%
Social Security income in 1999
1,276
33
2.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,417
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,585
548
34.6%
With related children under 18
1,134
511
45.1%
With related children under 5
422
263
62.3%
Householder worked in 1999
1,083
325
30.0%
Full-time, year round
558
54
9.7%
Householder 65 and over
247
13
5.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
