Belleville 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
9,100
577
6.3%
With related children under 18
4,406
405
9.2%
With related children under 5
1,665
180
10.8%
Householder worked in 1999
7,047
258
3.7%
Full-time, year round
5,117
76
1.5%
Householder 65 and over
1,497
66
4.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
550
177
32.2%
Social Security income in 1999
2,037
44
2.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,675
Married-couple families
6,597
289
4.4%
With related children under 18
3,241
210
6.5%
With related children under 5
1,334
99
7.4%
Householder worked in 1999
5,219
137
2.6%
Full-time, year round
3,906
49
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
1,023
49
4.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
323
72
22.3%
Social Security income in 1999
1,392
38
2.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,514
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,715
212
12.4%
With related children under 18
837
152
18.2%
With related children under 5
203
56
27.6%
Householder worked in 1999
1,182
76
6.4%
Full-time, year round
762
12
1.6%
Householder 65 and over
368
6
1.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
