York 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
2,137
134
6.3%
With related children under 18
945
86
9.1%
With related children under 5
367
48
13.1%
Householder worked in 1999
1,753
62
3.5%
Full-time, year round
1,272
8
0.6%
Householder 65 and over
442
23
5.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
101
25
24.8%
Social Security income in 1999
561
29
5.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,616
Married-couple families
1,824
76
4.2%
With related children under 18
723
28
3.9%
With related children under 5
261
19
7.3%
Householder worked in 1999
1,490
25
1.7%
Full-time, year round
1,131
5
0.4%
Householder 65 and over
415
23
5.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
59
11
18.6%
Social Security income in 1999
495
29
5.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,992
Families with female householder, no husband present
234
46
19.7%
With related children under 18
170
46
27.1%
With related children under 5
76
24
31.6%
Householder worked in 1999
195
25
12.8%
Full-time, year round
100
3
3.0%
Householder 65 and over
20
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
