Newington 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
8,266
179
2.2%
With related children under 18
3,503
128
3.7%
With related children under 5
1,363
62
4.5%
Householder worked in 1999
6,401
87
1.4%
Full-time, year round
4,916
4
0.1%
Householder 65 and over
1,891
29
1.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
287
20
7.0%
Social Security income in 1999
2,354
30
1.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,927
Married-couple families
6,725
120
1.8%
With related children under 18
2,779
69
2.5%
With related children under 5
1,199
47
3.9%
Householder worked in 1999
5,241
54
1.0%
Full-time, year round
4,114
4
0.1%
Householder 65 and over
1,558
29
1.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
199
8
4.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,899
23
1.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,418
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,231
59
4.8%
With related children under 18
610
59
9.7%
With related children under 5
140
15
10.7%
Householder worked in 1999
906
33
3.6%
Full-time, year round
608
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
279
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999