Louisa 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
299
44
14.7%
With related children under 18
181
41
22.7%
With related children under 5
70
12
17.1%
Householder worked in 1999
261
35
13.4%
Full-time, year round
182
14
7.7%
Householder 65 and over
26
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
19
12
63.2%
Social Security income in 1999
52
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,923
Married-couple families
196
7
3.6%
With related children under 18
102
7
6.9%
With related children under 5
44
1
2.3%
Householder worked in 1999
176
7
4.0%
Full-time, year round
128
3
2.3%
Householder 65 and over
23
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
6
4
66.7%
Social Security income in 1999
37
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,929
Families with female householder, no husband present
82
31
37.8%
With related children under 18
67
28
41.8%
With related children under 5
20
10
50.0%
Householder worked in 1999
66
23
34.8%
Full-time, year round
42
10
23.8%
Householder 65 and over
2
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
