Jackson 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
1,839
47
2.6%
With related children under 18
998
47
4.7%
With related children under 5
514
29
5.6%
Householder worked in 1999
1,683
28
1.7%
Full-time, year round
1,158
19
1.6%
Householder 65 and over
152
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
64
3
4.7%
Social Security income in 1999
201
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
10,340
Married-couple families
1,406
29
2.1%
With related children under 18
727
29
4.0%
With related children under 5
430
29
6.7%
Householder worked in 1999
1,292
13
1.0%
Full-time, year round
899
13
1.4%
Householder 65 and over
110
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
35
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
155
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
13,597
Families with female householder, no husband present
259
18
6.9%
With related children under 18
189
18
9.5%
With related children under 5
69
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
229
15
6.6%
Full-time, year round
143
6
4.2%
Householder 65 and over
30
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
