Brandon 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
4,533
188
4.1%
With related children under 18
2,324
128
5.5%
With related children under 5
867
54
6.2%
Householder worked in 1999
3,900
84
2.2%
Full-time, year round
3,287
17
0.5%
Householder 65 and over
581
41
7.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
96
17
17.7%
Social Security income in 1999
837
56
6.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,706
Married-couple families
3,713
82
2.2%
With related children under 18
1,792
37
2.1%
With related children under 5
689
13
1.9%
Householder worked in 1999
3,234
27
0.8%
Full-time, year round
2,808
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
483
24
5.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
68
5
7.4%
Social Security income in 1999
660
21
3.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
9,990
Families with female householder, no husband present
627
88
14.0%
With related children under 18
420
83
19.8%
With related children under 5
123
41
33.3%
Householder worked in 1999
510
49
9.6%
Full-time, year round
338
17
5.0%
Householder 65 and over
87
12
13.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999