Saint George 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
13,150
968
7.4%
With related children under 18
6,329
834
13.2%
With related children under 5
2,974
518
17.4%
Householder worked in 1999
9,166
710
7.7%
Full-time, year round
5,933
208
3.5%
Householder 65 and over
3,902
20
0.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
696
131
18.8%
Social Security income in 1999
4,376
107
2.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,181
Married-couple families
11,237
458
4.1%
With related children under 18
4,997
360
7.2%
With related children under 5
2,504
257
10.3%
Householder worked in 1999
7,662
334
4.4%
Full-time, year round
5,094
144
2.8%
Householder 65 and over
3,684
9
0.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
446
39
8.7%
Social Security income in 1999
4,002
40
1.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,651
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,345
397
29.5%
With related children under 18
950
377
39.7%
With related children under 5
290
186
64.1%
Householder worked in 1999
1,004
280
27.9%
Full-time, year round
563
50
8.9%
Householder 65 and over
168
11
6.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999