Anniston 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
6,393
1,287
20.1%
With related children under 18
3,084
1,006
32.6%
With related children under 5
1,294
515
39.8%
Householder worked in 1999
4,206
583
13.9%
Full-time, year round
2,864
168
5.9%
Householder 65 and over
1,583
183
11.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
771
275
35.7%
Social Security income in 1999
2,096
322
15.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,169
Married-couple families
3,964
266
6.7%
With related children under 18
1,499
115
7.7%
With related children under 5
607
32
5.3%
Householder worked in 1999
2,764
49
1.8%
Full-time, year round
2,155
38
1.8%
Householder 65 and over
1,060
80
7.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
250
40
16.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,334
129
9.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,569
Families with female householder, no husband present
2,040
943
46.2%
With related children under 18
1,395
831
59.6%
With related children under 5
611
446
73.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,216
507
41.7%
Full-time, year round
564
122
21.6%
Householder 65 and over
421
103
24.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999