Greencastle 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
2,037
154
7.6%
With related children under 18
980
97
9.9%
With related children under 5
426
72
16.9%
Householder worked in 1999
1,545
78
5.0%
Full-time, year round
1,262
26
2.1%
Householder 65 and over
366
26
7.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
109
13
11.9%
Social Security income in 1999
450
19
4.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,387
Married-couple families
1,668
85
5.1%
With related children under 18
715
28
3.9%
With related children under 5
296
14
4.7%
Householder worked in 1999
1,242
22
1.8%
Full-time, year round
1,049
16
1.5%
Householder 65 and over
313
26
8.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
86
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
394
19
4.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,566
Families with female householder, no husband present
297
59
19.9%
With related children under 18
225
59
26.2%
With related children under 5
113
48
42.5%
Householder worked in 1999
241
46
19.1%
Full-time, year round
151
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
43
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999