Bay Springs 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
531
138
26.0%
With related children under 18
293
93
31.7%
With related children under 5
112
43
38.4%
Householder worked in 1999
340
48
14.1%
Full-time, year round
233
13
5.6%
Householder 65 and over
103
30
29.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
97
47
48.5%
Social Security income in 1999
148
41
27.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,291
Married-couple families
330
43
13.0%
With related children under 18
151
15
9.9%
With related children under 5
54
6
11.1%
Householder worked in 1999
231
9
3.9%
Full-time, year round
167
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
71
16
22.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
31
8
25.8%
Social Security income in 1999
94
21
22.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,028
Families with female householder, no husband present
180
87
48.3%
With related children under 18
130
73
56.2%
With related children under 5
53
32
60.4%
Householder worked in 1999
91
34
37.4%
Full-time, year round
57
13
22.8%
Householder 65 and over
32
14
43.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
