Oxford 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
4,265
291
6.8%
With related children under 18
2,166
217
10.0%
With related children under 5
675
104
15.4%
Householder worked in 1999
3,266
128
3.9%
Full-time, year round
2,495
14
0.6%
Householder 65 and over
708
29
4.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
249
33
13.3%
Social Security income in 1999
1,007
42
4.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,759
Married-couple families
3,607
116
3.2%
With related children under 18
1,753
82
4.7%
With related children under 5
545
33
6.1%
Householder worked in 1999
2,818
58
2.1%
Full-time, year round
2,205
3
0.1%
Householder 65 and over
630
20
3.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
170
15
8.8%
Social Security income in 1999
884
9
1.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,784
Families with female householder, no husband present
517
128
24.8%
With related children under 18
316
100
31.6%
With related children under 5
107
60
56.1%
Householder worked in 1999
351
47
13.4%
Full-time, year round
230
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
68
9
13.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
