Fishers 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
10,667
119
1.1%
With related children under 18
6,842
83
1.2%
With related children under 5
3,596
53
1.5%
Householder worked in 1999
10,137
74
0.7%
Full-time, year round
8,672
56
0.6%
Householder 65 and over
382
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
115
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
624
9
1.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,268
Married-couple families
9,490
82
0.9%
With related children under 18
6,024
46
0.8%
With related children under 5
3,376
35
1.0%
Householder worked in 1999
8,984
46
0.5%
Full-time, year round
7,776
46
0.6%
Householder 65 and over
365
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
88
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
573
9
1.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,446
Families with female householder, no husband present
854
27
3.2%
With related children under 18
607
27
4.4%
With related children under 5
186
18
9.7%
Householder worked in 1999
830
18
2.2%
Full-time, year round
600
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
17
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
