Booneville 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
1,131
148
13.1%
With related children under 18
632
130
20.6%
With related children under 5
242
68
28.1%
Householder worked in 1999
811
78
9.6%
Full-time, year round
544
32
5.9%
Householder 65 and over
186
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
131
65
49.6%
Social Security income in 1999
299
24
8.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,455
Married-couple families
841
67
8.0%
With related children under 18
416
49
11.8%
With related children under 5
142
19
13.4%
Householder worked in 1999
605
27
4.5%
Full-time, year round
417
21
5.0%
Householder 65 and over
137
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
93
33
35.5%
Social Security income in 1999
237
15
6.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,666
Families with female householder, no husband present
203
68
33.5%
With related children under 18
157
68
43.3%
With related children under 5
84
41
48.8%
Householder worked in 1999
152
43
28.3%
Full-time, year round
85
11
12.9%
Householder 65 and over
21
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
