Fredonia 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
700
60
8.6%
With related children under 18
337
51
15.1%
With related children under 5
130
13
10.0%
Householder worked in 1999
515
37
7.2%
Full-time, year round
377
24
6.4%
Householder 65 and over
188
4
2.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
45
7
15.6%
Social Security income in 1999
250
8
3.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,080
Married-couple families
592
37
6.3%
With related children under 18
258
28
10.9%
With related children under 5
102
6
5.9%
Householder worked in 1999
444
28
6.3%
Full-time, year round
346
24
6.9%
Householder 65 and over
163
4
2.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
26
5
19.2%
Social Security income in 1999
209
4
1.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,524
Families with female householder, no husband present
84
19
22.6%
With related children under 18
55
19
34.5%
With related children under 5
20
7
35.0%
Householder worked in 1999
51
9
17.6%
Full-time, year round
15
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
25
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999