Lakin 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
592
41
6.9%
With related children under 18
353
37
10.5%
With related children under 5
112
22
19.6%
Householder worked in 1999
519
30
5.8%
Full-time, year round
343
16
4.7%
Householder 65 and over
90
2
2.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
18
2
11.1%
Social Security income in 1999
133
4
3.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,961
Married-couple families
494
23
4.7%
With related children under 18
283
21
7.4%
With related children under 5
94
13
13.8%
Householder worked in 1999
442
21
4.8%
Full-time, year round
291
8
2.7%
Householder 65 and over
76
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
18
2
11.1%
Social Security income in 1999
109
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,439
Families with female householder, no husband present
69
16
23.2%
With related children under 18
50
14
28.0%
With related children under 5
14
9
64.3%
Householder worked in 1999
48
7
14.6%
Full-time, year round
31
6
19.4%
Householder 65 and over
14
2
14.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999