Juneau 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
7,754
286
3.7%
With related children under 18
4,397
240
5.5%
With related children under 5
1,546
159
10.3%
Householder worked in 1999
6,776
124
1.8%
Full-time, year round
4,600
39
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
694
15
2.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
485
82
16.9%
Social Security income in 1999
993
28
2.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,967
Married-couple families
6,065
106
1.7%
With related children under 18
3,099
90
2.9%
With related children under 5
1,061
58
5.5%
Householder worked in 1999
5,394
63
1.2%
Full-time, year round
3,604
8
0.2%
Householder 65 and over
544
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
248
18
7.3%
Social Security income in 1999
808
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,325
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,192
153
12.8%
With related children under 18
946
135
14.3%
With related children under 5
346
101
29.2%
Householder worked in 1999
929
49
5.3%
Full-time, year round
682
19
2.8%
Householder 65 and over
133
15
11.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999