Greenwood 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
4,601
1,325
28.8%
With related children under 18
2,869
1,137
39.6%
With related children under 5
1,196
556
46.5%
Householder worked in 1999
3,270
656
20.1%
Full-time, year round
2,036
193
9.5%
Householder 65 and over
824
127
15.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
737
416
56.4%
Social Security income in 1999
999
176
17.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,778
Married-couple families
2,212
199
9.0%
With related children under 18
994
140
14.1%
With related children under 5
380
51
13.4%
Householder worked in 1999
1,691
100
5.9%
Full-time, year round
1,260
48
3.8%
Householder 65 and over
484
19
3.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
150
34
22.7%
Social Security income in 1999
555
29
5.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,027
Families with female householder, no husband present
2,099
1,045
49.8%
With related children under 18
1,669
926
55.5%
With related children under 5
717
465
64.9%
Householder worked in 1999
1,370
531
38.8%
Full-time, year round
646
135
20.9%
Householder 65 and over
313
108
34.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999