Arcadia 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
1,556
315
20.2%
With related children under 18
893
277
31.0%
With related children under 5
433
150
34.6%
Householder worked in 1999
1,135
211
18.6%
Full-time, year round
780
79
10.1%
Householder 65 and over
312
14
4.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
179
77
43.0%
Social Security income in 1999
391
38
9.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,512
Married-couple families
971
157
16.2%
With related children under 18
487
127
26.1%
With related children under 5
276
87
31.5%
Householder worked in 1999
673
102
15.2%
Full-time, year round
476
45
9.5%
Householder 65 and over
240
14
5.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
76
20
26.3%
Social Security income in 1999
271
29
10.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,245
Families with female householder, no husband present
405
131
32.3%
With related children under 18
323
131
40.6%
With related children under 5
143
56
39.2%
Householder worked in 1999
299
91
30.4%
Full-time, year round
188
34
18.1%
Householder 65 and over
33
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
