Enfield 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
11,417
320
2.8%
With related children under 18
5,528
165
3.0%
With related children under 5
2,216
104
4.7%
Householder worked in 1999
9,244
169
1.8%
Full-time, year round
7,116
29
0.4%
Householder 65 and over
2,251
90
4.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
496
47
9.5%
Social Security income in 1999
2,807
60
2.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,753
Married-couple families
9,115
150
1.6%
With related children under 18
4,118
36
0.9%
With related children under 5
1,727
28
1.6%
Householder worked in 1999
7,322
53
0.7%
Full-time, year round
5,894
29
0.5%
Householder 65 and over
1,871
72
3.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
262
10
3.8%
Social Security income in 1999
2,264
55
2.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,914
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,664
161
9.7%
With related children under 18
1,045
120
11.5%
With related children under 5
362
73
20.2%
Householder worked in 1999
1,358
116
8.5%
Full-time, year round
770
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
308
18
5.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
