Yerington 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
714
90
12.6%
With related children under 18
343
89
25.9%
With related children under 5
140
28
20.0%
Householder worked in 1999
461
41
8.9%
Full-time, year round
270
24
8.9%
Householder 65 and over
206
8
3.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
37
6
16.2%
Social Security income in 1999
280
16
5.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,352
Married-couple families
554
19
3.4%
With related children under 18
227
19
8.4%
With related children under 5
103
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
382
8
2.1%
Full-time, year round
226
8
3.5%
Householder 65 and over
172
1
0.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
11
1
9.1%
Social Security income in 1999
224
1
0.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,942
Families with female householder, no husband present
123
66
53.7%
With related children under 18
89
66
74.2%
With related children under 5
29
28
96.6%
Householder worked in 1999
56
33
58.9%
Full-time, year round
29
16
55.2%
Householder 65 and over
24
6
25.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999