Berea 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
4,523
118
2.6%
With related children under 18
2,169
92
4.2%
With related children under 5
707
37
5.2%
Householder worked in 1999
3,612
60
1.7%
Full-time, year round
2,816
8
0.3%
Householder 65 and over
881
20
2.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
176
13
7.4%
Social Security income in 1999
1,030
38
3.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,074
Married-couple families
3,509
40
1.1%
With related children under 18
1,618
20
1.2%
With related children under 5
566
3
0.5%
Householder worked in 1999
2,831
8
0.3%
Full-time, year round
2,247
8
0.4%
Householder 65 and over
684
20
2.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
137
8
5.8%
Social Security income in 1999
765
20
2.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,440
Families with female householder, no husband present
755
72
9.5%
With related children under 18
448
72
16.1%
With related children under 5
118
34
28.8%
Householder worked in 1999
589
52
8.8%
Full-time, year round
410
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
136
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
