Blairstown 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
1,618
49
3.0%
With related children under 18
696
24
3.4%
With related children under 5
253
8
3.2%
Householder worked in 1999
1,316
28
2.1%
Full-time, year round
951
8
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
246
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
57
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
421
6
1.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,167
Married-couple families
1,396
41
2.9%
With related children under 18
594
20
3.4%
With related children under 5
234
8
3.4%
Householder worked in 1999
1,160
28
2.4%
Full-time, year round
880
8
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
202
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
41
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
346
6
1.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,941
Families with female householder, no husband present
160
4
2.5%
With related children under 18
79
4
5.1%
With related children under 5
8
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
104
0
0.0%
Full-time, year round
38
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
38
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
