Charlottesville 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
7,787
935
12.0%
With related children under 18
4,030
773
19.2%
With related children under 5
1,632
356
21.8%
Householder worked in 1999
6,115
607
9.9%
Full-time, year round
4,076
147
3.6%
Householder 65 and over
1,370
38
2.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
476
131
27.5%
Social Security income in 1999
1,835
82
4.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,917
Married-couple families
5,208
227
4.4%
With related children under 18
2,127
110
5.2%
With related children under 5
932
49
5.3%
Householder worked in 1999
4,124
115
2.8%
Full-time, year round
2,942
30
1.0%
Householder 65 and over
1,064
22
2.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
142
22
15.5%
Social Security income in 1999
1,299
29
2.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,233
Families with female householder, no husband present
2,155
661
30.7%
With related children under 18
1,633
616
37.7%
With related children under 5
611
293
48.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,659
470
28.3%
Full-time, year round
914
101
11.1%
Householder 65 and over
244
11
4.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999