Highlands 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
240
10
4.2%
With related children under 18
86
2
2.3%
With related children under 5
20
2
10.0%
Householder worked in 1999
168
6
3.6%
Full-time, year round
113
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
81
6
7.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
5
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
99
6
6.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,940
Married-couple families
204
8
3.9%
With related children under 18
72
2
2.8%
With related children under 5
20
2
10.0%
Householder worked in 1999
143
4
2.8%
Full-time, year round
98
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
63
6
9.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
2
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
79
4
5.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,875
Families with female householder, no husband present
25
2
8.0%
With related children under 18
12
0
0.0%
With related children under 5
0
0
Householder worked in 1999
20
2
10.0%
Full-time, year round
10
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
9
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
