Huntington 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
4,505
246
5.5%
With related children under 18
2,413
199
8.2%
With related children under 5
1,095
108
9.9%
Householder worked in 1999
3,703
181
4.9%
Full-time, year round
2,806
39
1.4%
Householder 65 and over
749
15
2.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
215
48
22.3%
Social Security income in 1999
991
2
0.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,749
Married-couple families
3,440
79
2.3%
With related children under 18
1,597
48
3.0%
With related children under 5
698
12
1.7%
Householder worked in 1999
2,788
56
2.0%
Full-time, year round
2,136
19
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
658
7
1.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
140
9
6.4%
Social Security income in 1999
833
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,178
Families with female householder, no husband present
795
153
19.2%
With related children under 18
597
137
22.9%
With related children under 5
269
90
33.5%
Householder worked in 1999
653
113
17.3%
Full-time, year round
430
14
3.3%
Householder 65 and over
85
8
9.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
