Clay Center 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
1,242
73
5.9%
With related children under 18
594
73
12.3%
With related children under 5
219
46
21.0%
Householder worked in 1999
987
64
6.5%
Full-time, year round
645
33
5.1%
Householder 65 and over
317
9
2.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
72
16
22.2%
Social Security income in 1999
401
9
2.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,088
Married-couple families
1,056
17
1.6%
With related children under 18
440
17
3.9%
With related children under 5
144
11
7.6%
Householder worked in 1999
825
17
2.1%
Full-time, year round
551
6
1.1%
Householder 65 and over
286
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
56
11
19.6%
Social Security income in 1999
351
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,141
Families with female householder, no husband present
110
27
24.5%
With related children under 18
78
27
34.6%
With related children under 5
29
15
51.7%
Householder worked in 1999
95
27
28.4%
Full-time, year round
55
17
30.9%
Householder 65 and over
22
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
