Duluth 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
5,753
173
3.0%
With related children under 18
3,403
130
3.8%
With related children under 5
1,424
102
7.2%
Householder worked in 1999
5,301
90
1.7%
Full-time, year round
4,166
32
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
327
9
2.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
118
5
4.2%
Social Security income in 1999
565
22
3.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,923
Married-couple families
4,612
76
1.6%
With related children under 18
2,732
59
2.2%
With related children under 5
1,238
47
3.8%
Householder worked in 1999
4,294
39
0.9%
Full-time, year round
3,487
27
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
225
9
4.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
83
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
377
9
2.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,850
Families with female householder, no husband present
948
71
7.5%
With related children under 18
582
71
12.2%
With related children under 5
147
55
37.4%
Householder worked in 1999
842
42
5.0%
Full-time, year round
579
5
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
91
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999