Big Lake 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
1,578
56
3.5%
With related children under 18
957
40
4.2%
With related children under 5
544
24
4.4%
Householder worked in 1999
1,441
42
2.9%
Full-time, year round
1,162
9
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
87
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
40
7
17.5%
Social Security income in 1999
186
9
4.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,991
Married-couple families
1,306
25
1.9%
With related children under 18
753
9
1.2%
With related children under 5
433
9
2.1%
Householder worked in 1999
1,198
18
1.5%
Full-time, year round
959
9
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
75
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
33
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
148
9
6.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,612
Families with female householder, no husband present
193
31
16.1%
With related children under 18
140
31
22.1%
With related children under 5
65
15
23.1%
Householder worked in 1999
164
24
14.6%
Full-time, year round
124
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
12
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
