Doniphan 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
475
94
19.8%
With related children under 18
261
74
28.4%
With related children under 5
77
29
37.7%
Householder worked in 1999
324
54
16.7%
Full-time, year round
198
10
5.1%
Householder 65 and over
127
16
12.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
50
17
34.0%
Social Security income in 1999
154
14
9.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,744
Married-couple families
316
18
5.7%
With related children under 18
143
6
4.2%
With related children under 5
38
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
198
6
3.0%
Full-time, year round
133
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
106
8
7.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
17
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
121
6
5.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,139
Families with female householder, no husband present
142
67
47.2%
With related children under 18
101
59
58.4%
With related children under 5
34
29
85.3%
Householder worked in 1999
109
39
35.8%
Full-time, year round
54
7
13.0%
Householder 65 and over
21
8
38.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999