Duluth 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
20,129
1,738
8.6%
With related children under 18
10,036
1,378
13.7%
With related children under 5
3,729
738
19.8%
Householder worked in 1999
15,693
1,160
7.4%
Full-time, year round
10,324
229
2.2%
Householder 65 and over
3,715
145
3.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,467
646
44.0%
Social Security income in 1999
4,740
213
4.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,470
Married-couple families
15,160
559
3.7%
With related children under 18
6,622
310
4.7%
With related children under 5
2,418
180
7.4%
Householder worked in 1999
11,685
289
2.5%
Full-time, year round
8,192
54
0.7%
Householder 65 and over
3,168
109
3.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
589
164
27.8%
Social Security income in 1999
3,838
129
3.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,513
Families with female householder, no husband present
3,912
1,025
26.2%
With related children under 18
2,730
944
34.6%
With related children under 5
1,040
502
48.3%
Householder worked in 1999
3,099
776
25.0%
Full-time, year round
1,573
136
8.6%
Householder 65 and over
473
32
6.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
