Madison 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
3,158
321
10.2%
With related children under 18
1,450
235
16.2%
With related children under 5
529
141
26.7%
Householder worked in 1999
2,397
187
7.8%
Full-time, year round
1,741
52
3.0%
Householder 65 and over
631
41
6.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
255
113
44.3%
Social Security income in 1999
867
58
6.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,369
Married-couple families
2,389
91
3.8%
With related children under 18
968
62
6.4%
With related children under 5
343
44
12.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,843
53
2.9%
Full-time, year round
1,396
26
1.9%
Householder 65 and over
506
20
4.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
95
32
33.7%
Social Security income in 1999
655
18
2.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,289
Families with female householder, no husband present
570
198
34.7%
With related children under 18
392
150
38.3%
With related children under 5
146
85
58.2%
Householder worked in 1999
420
108
25.7%
Full-time, year round
244
14
5.7%
Householder 65 and over
77
21
27.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
