Derby 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
3,261
225
6.9%
With related children under 18
1,510
144
9.5%
With related children under 5
622
60
9.6%
Householder worked in 1999
2,552
113
4.4%
Full-time, year round
1,889
41
2.2%
Householder 65 and over
686
17
2.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
196
59
30.1%
Social Security income in 1999
839
47
5.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,515
Married-couple families
2,336
74
3.2%
With related children under 18
971
40
4.1%
With related children under 5
428
16
3.7%
Householder worked in 1999
1,805
30
1.7%
Full-time, year round
1,364
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
519
9
1.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
94
18
19.1%
Social Security income in 1999
622
37
5.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,700
Families with female householder, no husband present
709
123
17.3%
With related children under 18
449
104
23.2%
With related children under 5
184
44
23.9%
Householder worked in 1999
614
83
13.5%
Full-time, year round
400
41
10.3%
Householder 65 and over
124
8
6.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999