Jacksonville 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
13,569
1,700
12.5%
With related children under 18
8,996
1,480
16.5%
With related children under 5
5,051
962
19.0%
Householder worked in 1999
11,833
1,132
9.6%
Full-time, year round
9,031
563
6.2%
Householder 65 and over
1,035
103
10.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
834
343
41.1%
Social Security income in 1999
1,562
122
7.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,375
Married-couple families
10,933
744
6.8%
With related children under 18
6,822
592
8.7%
With related children under 5
4,103
478
11.7%
Householder worked in 1999
9,727
542
5.6%
Full-time, year round
7,854
389
5.0%
Householder 65 and over
826
54
6.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
401
75
18.7%
Social Security income in 1999
1,242
53
4.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,140
Families with female householder, no husband present
2,203
908
41.2%
With related children under 18
1,811
845
46.7%
With related children under 5
796
467
58.7%
Householder worked in 1999
1,698
560
33.0%
Full-time, year round
891
164
18.4%
Householder 65 and over
195
49
25.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
