Buckingham 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
4,676
114
2.4%
With related children under 18
2,345
103
4.4%
With related children under 5
855
27
3.2%
Householder worked in 1999
3,749
76
2.0%
Full-time, year round
3,088
59
1.9%
Householder 65 and over
852
5
0.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
117
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,102
5
0.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
9,431
Married-couple families
4,226
87
2.1%
With related children under 18
2,104
76
3.6%
With related children under 5
807
27
3.3%
Householder worked in 1999
3,414
60
1.8%
Full-time, year round
2,838
51
1.8%
Householder 65 and over
739
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
97
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
951
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
10,099
Families with female householder, no husband present
352
19
5.4%
With related children under 18
189
19
10.1%
With related children under 5
31
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
243
8
3.3%
Full-time, year round
187
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
85
5
5.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
