Durham 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
663
39
5.9%
With related children under 18
326
35
10.7%
With related children under 5
94
9
9.6%
Householder worked in 1999
526
30
5.7%
Full-time, year round
272
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
176
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
8
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
196
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,723
Married-couple families
552
13
2.4%
With related children under 18
240
9
3.8%
With related children under 5
79
9
11.4%
Householder worked in 1999
426
4
0.9%
Full-time, year round
245
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
163
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
6
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
183
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,785
Families with female householder, no husband present
95
26
27.4%
With related children under 18
82
26
31.7%
With related children under 5
11
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
89
26
29.2%
Full-time, year round
22
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
6
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999