Alexandria 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
1,848
78
4.2%
With related children under 18
1,071
62
5.8%
With related children under 5
436
62
14.2%
Householder worked in 1999
1,331
34
2.6%
Full-time, year round
1,135
34
3.0%
Householder 65 and over
308
16
5.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
118
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
488
26
5.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,835
Married-couple families
1,411
42
3.0%
With related children under 18
766
34
4.4%
With related children under 5
353
34
9.6%
Householder worked in 1999
1,006
34
3.4%
Full-time, year round
854
34
4.0%
Householder 65 and over
273
8
2.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
90
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
388
8
2.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,117
Families with female householder, no husband present
226
8
3.5%
With related children under 18
137
0
0.0%
With related children under 5
12
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
160
0
0.0%
Full-time, year round
134
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
35
8
22.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
