Booneville 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
2,214
249
11.2%
With related children under 18
1,045
150
14.4%
With related children under 5
359
74
20.6%
Householder worked in 1999
1,641
114
6.9%
Full-time, year round
1,209
22
1.8%
Householder 65 and over
490
40
8.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
196
64
32.7%
Social Security income in 1999
678
79
11.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,290
Married-couple families
1,574
75
4.8%
With related children under 18
704
23
3.3%
With related children under 5
229
13
5.7%
Householder worked in 1999
1,173
12
1.0%
Full-time, year round
944
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
366
8
2.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
103
18
17.5%
Social Security income in 1999
480
39
8.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,112
Families with female householder, no husband present
495
159
32.1%
With related children under 18
269
120
44.6%
With related children under 5
110
61
55.5%
Householder worked in 1999
339
95
28.0%
Full-time, year round
199
22
11.1%
Householder 65 and over
110
32
29.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999