Belton 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
1,249
190
15.2%
With related children under 18
609
146
24.0%
With related children under 5
267
42
15.7%
Householder worked in 1999
930
99
10.6%
Full-time, year round
658
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
278
19
6.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
98
43
43.9%
Social Security income in 1999
418
45
10.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,989
Married-couple families
894
51
5.7%
With related children under 18
363
25
6.9%
With related children under 5
193
10
5.2%
Householder worked in 1999
689
18
2.6%
Full-time, year round
549
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
209
19
9.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
33
9
27.3%
Social Security income in 1999
277
10
3.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,045
Families with female householder, no husband present
283
129
45.6%
With related children under 18
227
121
53.3%
With related children under 5
74
32
43.2%
Householder worked in 1999
214
81
37.9%
Full-time, year round
82
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
46
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
