Silverton 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
1,918
200
10.4%
With related children under 18
1,155
161
13.9%
With related children under 5
453
109
24.1%
Householder worked in 1999
1,625
163
10.0%
Full-time, year round
1,013
24
2.4%
Householder 65 and over
260
24
9.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
74
33
44.6%
Social Security income in 1999
409
31
7.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,177
Married-couple families
1,461
47
3.2%
With related children under 18
776
31
4.0%
With related children under 5
268
1
0.4%
Householder worked in 1999
1,217
39
3.2%
Full-time, year round
778
9
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
220
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
44
17
38.6%
Social Security income in 1999
351
7
2.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,951
Families with female householder, no husband present
295
94
31.9%
With related children under 18
244
84
34.4%
With related children under 5
108
70
64.8%
Householder worked in 1999
263
73
27.8%
Full-time, year round
154
15
9.7%
Householder 65 and over
31
24
77.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
