Smyrna 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
1,407
111
7.9%
With related children under 18
817
102
12.5%
With related children under 5
343
51
14.9%
Householder worked in 1999
1,125
74
6.6%
Full-time, year round
837
33
3.9%
Householder 65 and over
221
9
4.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
103
39
37.9%
Social Security income in 1999
316
8
2.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,884
Married-couple families
915
20
2.2%
With related children under 18
444
11
2.5%
With related children under 5
167
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
742
6
0.8%
Full-time, year round
563
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
163
9
5.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
56
5
8.9%
Social Security income in 1999
182
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
9,725
Families with female householder, no husband present
404
85
21.0%
With related children under 18
292
85
29.1%
With related children under 5
146
45
30.8%
Householder worked in 1999
301
68
22.6%
Full-time, year round
208
33
15.9%
Householder 65 and over
58
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
