Belmont 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
6,616
111
1.7%
With related children under 18
2,842
68
2.4%
With related children under 5
1,270
37
2.9%
Householder worked in 1999
5,561
53
1.0%
Full-time, year round
4,012
21
0.5%
Householder 65 and over
1,214
23
1.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
205
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,353
18
1.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,137
Married-couple families
5,719
76
1.3%
With related children under 18
2,367
48
2.0%
With related children under 5
1,199
37
3.1%
Householder worked in 1999
4,787
44
0.9%
Full-time, year round
3,475
21
0.6%
Householder 65 and over
1,100
10
0.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
150
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,193
10
0.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,603
Families with female householder, no husband present
579
26
4.5%
With related children under 18
342
11
3.2%
With related children under 5
32
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
491
0
0.0%
Full-time, year round
314
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
80
13
16.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
