Southbury 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
4,874
93
1.9%
With related children under 18
2,148
53
2.5%
With related children under 5
709
13
1.8%
Householder worked in 1999
3,653
39
1.1%
Full-time, year round
2,654
12
0.5%
Householder 65 and over
1,357
25
1.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
113
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,587
17
1.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,911
Married-couple families
4,341
85
2.0%
With related children under 18
1,929
45
2.3%
With related children under 5
660
13
2.0%
Householder worked in 1999
3,288
31
0.9%
Full-time, year round
2,399
12
0.5%
Householder 65 and over
1,173
25
2.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
86
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,376
17
1.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,054
Families with female householder, no husband present
395
8
2.0%
With related children under 18
175
8
4.6%
With related children under 5
36
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
258
8
3.1%
Full-time, year round
161
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
150
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999