Pageland 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
650
140
21.5%
With related children under 18
345
123
35.7%
With related children under 5
142
52
36.6%
Householder worked in 1999
444
46
10.4%
Full-time, year round
321
18
5.6%
Householder 65 and over
107
17
15.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
57
13
22.8%
Social Security income in 1999
135
23
17.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,683
Married-couple families
438
44
10.0%
With related children under 18
206
34
16.5%
With related children under 5
74
9
12.2%
Householder worked in 1999
325
4
1.2%
Full-time, year round
253
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
62
4
6.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
29
2
6.9%
Social Security income in 1999
91
8
8.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,811
Families with female householder, no husband present
183
87
47.5%
With related children under 18
126
80
63.5%
With related children under 5
55
34
61.8%
Householder worked in 1999
94
33
35.1%
Full-time, year round
51
13
25.5%
Householder 65 and over
41
13
31.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999