Calera 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
862
105
12.2%
With related children under 18
469
82
17.5%
With related children under 5
184
13
7.1%
Householder worked in 1999
622
49
7.9%
Full-time, year round
516
16
3.1%
Householder 65 and over
133
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
123
27
22.0%
Social Security income in 1999
201
25
12.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,215
Married-couple families
630
42
6.7%
With related children under 18
339
19
5.6%
With related children under 5
176
13
7.4%
Householder worked in 1999
467
13
2.8%
Full-time, year round
415
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
95
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
66
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
146
15
10.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,362
Families with female householder, no husband present
165
39
23.6%
With related children under 18
99
39
39.4%
With related children under 5
8
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
109
26
23.9%
Full-time, year round
65
16
24.6%
Householder 65 and over
38
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999