Danville 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
8,246
1,109
13.4%
With related children under 18
4,117
878
21.3%
With related children under 5
1,746
527
30.2%
Householder worked in 1999
6,065
574
9.5%
Full-time, year round
4,004
139
3.5%
Householder 65 and over
1,746
79
4.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
834
352
42.2%
Social Security income in 1999
2,336
197
8.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,581
Married-couple families
5,791
305
5.3%
With related children under 18
2,280
150
6.6%
With related children under 5
951
74
7.8%
Householder worked in 1999
4,295
146
3.4%
Full-time, year round
3,066
53
1.7%
Householder 65 and over
1,448
64
4.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
324
43
13.3%
Social Security income in 1999
1,772
91
5.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,565
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,867
677
36.3%
With related children under 18
1,422
620
43.6%
With related children under 5
581
366
63.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,336
377
28.2%
Full-time, year round
669
86
12.9%
Householder 65 and over
228
15
6.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
