Ashton 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
910
16
1.8%
With related children under 18
436
16
3.7%
With related children under 5
169
9
5.3%
Householder worked in 1999
710
7
1.0%
Full-time, year round
572
7
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
215
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
34
7
20.6%
Social Security income in 1999
246
9
3.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
10,088
Married-couple families
768
7
0.9%
With related children under 18
343
7
2.0%
With related children under 5
131
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
608
7
1.2%
Full-time, year round
489
7
1.4%
Householder 65 and over
194
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
18
7
38.9%
Social Security income in 1999
214
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,700
Families with female householder, no husband present
129
9
7.0%
With related children under 18
80
9
11.3%
With related children under 5
38
9
23.7%
Householder worked in 1999
89
0
0.0%
Full-time, year round
70
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
21
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
