Red Oak 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
1,646
130
7.9%
With related children under 18
810
115
14.2%
With related children under 5
339
57
16.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,202
84
7.0%
Full-time, year round
845
43
5.1%
Householder 65 and over
380
8
2.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
98
31
31.6%
Social Security income in 1999
528
22
4.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,835
Married-couple families
1,264
34
2.7%
With related children under 18
530
19
3.6%
With related children under 5
237
7
3.0%
Householder worked in 1999
940
12
1.3%
Full-time, year round
697
7
1.0%
Householder 65 and over
306
8
2.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
56
7
12.5%
Social Security income in 1999
409
15
3.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,565
Families with female householder, no husband present
314
82
26.1%
With related children under 18
242
82
33.9%
With related children under 5
77
36
46.8%
Householder worked in 1999
206
65
31.6%
Full-time, year round
110
29
26.4%
Householder 65 and over
62
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
