Beebe 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
1,379
91
6.6%
With related children under 18
695
66
9.5%
With related children under 5
277
39
14.1%
Householder worked in 1999
1,129
72
6.4%
Full-time, year round
824
45
5.5%
Householder 65 and over
251
14
5.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
89
14
15.7%
Social Security income in 1999
304
14
4.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,007
Married-couple families
1,111
64
5.8%
With related children under 18
515
39
7.6%
With related children under 5
224
31
13.8%
Householder worked in 1999
926
50
5.4%
Full-time, year round
690
31
4.5%
Householder 65 and over
202
14
6.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
42
6
14.3%
Social Security income in 1999
227
14
6.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
2,902
Families with female householder, no husband present
234
27
11.5%
With related children under 18
173
27
15.6%
With related children under 5
46
8
17.4%
Householder worked in 1999
179
22
12.3%
Full-time, year round
120
14
11.7%
Householder 65 and over
39
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
