Rupert 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
1,482
280
18.9%
With related children under 18
852
217
25.5%
With related children under 5
445
138
31.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,112
162
14.6%
Full-time, year round
610
39
6.4%
Householder 65 and over
316
32
10.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
124
47
37.9%
Social Security income in 1999
385
61
15.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,300
Married-couple families
1,115
150
13.5%
With related children under 18
613
118
19.2%
With related children under 5
340
71
20.9%
Householder worked in 1999
866
98
11.3%
Full-time, year round
501
34
6.8%
Householder 65 and over
233
19
8.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
92
34
37.0%
Social Security income in 1999
273
26
9.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,453
Families with female householder, no husband present
287
93
32.4%
With related children under 18
188
69
36.7%
With related children under 5
81
48
59.3%
Householder worked in 1999
195
45
23.1%
Full-time, year round
77
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
72
13
18.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
