Ellington 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
3,460
95
2.7%
With related children under 18
1,701
76
4.5%
With related children under 5
657
25
3.8%
Householder worked in 1999
3,027
52
1.7%
Full-time, year round
2,310
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
495
10
2.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
89
20
22.5%
Social Security income in 1999
640
20
3.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,014
Married-couple families
3,039
28
0.9%
With related children under 18
1,455
19
1.3%
With related children under 5
583
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
2,715
15
0.6%
Full-time, year round
2,091
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
420
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
52
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
548
13
2.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,575
Families with female householder, no husband present
263
55
20.9%
With related children under 18
156
45
28.8%
With related children under 5
37
25
67.6%
Householder worked in 1999
179
25
14.0%
Full-time, year round
133
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
58
10
17.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999