Jasper 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
883
101
11.4%
With related children under 18
378
69
18.3%
With related children under 5
142
32
22.5%
Householder worked in 1999
682
53
7.8%
Full-time, year round
514
16
3.1%
Householder 65 and over
164
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
49
15
30.6%
Social Security income in 1999
194
12
6.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,339
Married-couple families
770
58
7.5%
With related children under 18
309
38
12.3%
With related children under 5
109
9
8.3%
Householder worked in 1999
586
22
3.8%
Full-time, year round
451
16
3.5%
Householder 65 and over
164
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
24
3
12.5%
Social Security income in 1999
179
9
5.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,116
Families with female householder, no husband present
86
43
50.0%
With related children under 18
63
31
49.2%
With related children under 5
33
23
69.7%
Householder worked in 1999
69
31
44.9%
Full-time, year round
36
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
0
0
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
