Carmichael 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
13,266
851
6.4%
With related children under 18
6,482
720
11.1%
With related children under 5
2,098
346
16.5%
Householder worked in 1999
10,218
499
4.9%
Full-time, year round
6,781
109
1.6%
Householder 65 and over
2,885
16
0.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,310
390
29.8%
Social Security income in 1999
3,434
74
2.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,146
Married-couple families
9,908
362
3.7%
With related children under 18
4,249
277
6.5%
With related children under 5
1,517
148
9.8%
Householder worked in 1999
7,520
213
2.8%
Full-time, year round
5,159
70
1.4%
Householder 65 and over
2,476
16
0.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
685
126
18.4%
Social Security income in 1999
2,820
65
2.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,393
Families with female householder, no husband present
2,596
439
16.9%
With related children under 18
1,769
401
22.7%
With related children under 5
428
177
41.4%
Householder worked in 1999
2,047
257
12.6%
Full-time, year round
1,164
39
3.4%
Householder 65 and over
340
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
