Dillon 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
1,627
326
20.0%
With related children under 18
785
235
29.9%
With related children under 5
293
135
46.1%
Householder worked in 1999
1,177
179
15.2%
Full-time, year round
776
52
6.7%
Householder 65 and over
360
55
15.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
201
104
51.7%
Social Security income in 1999
454
65
14.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,913
Married-couple families
1,001
74
7.4%
With related children under 18
424
40
9.4%
With related children under 5
124
14
11.3%
Householder worked in 1999
774
30
3.9%
Full-time, year round
562
9
1.6%
Householder 65 and over
212
21
9.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
87
29
33.3%
Social Security income in 1999
251
10
4.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
9,205
Families with female householder, no husband present
504
229
45.4%
With related children under 18
313
187
59.7%
With related children under 5
144
113
78.5%
Householder worked in 1999
332
131
39.5%
Full-time, year round
161
38
23.6%
Householder 65 and over
120
29
24.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
