Georgetown 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
994
208
20.9%
With related children under 18
614
188
30.6%
With related children under 5
285
105
36.8%
Householder worked in 1999
839
167
19.9%
Full-time, year round
562
65
11.6%
Householder 65 and over
102
8
7.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
113
52
46.0%
Social Security income in 1999
141
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,192
Married-couple families
609
59
9.7%
With related children under 18
309
47
15.2%
With related children under 5
143
47
32.9%
Householder worked in 1999
511
45
8.8%
Full-time, year round
387
11
2.8%
Householder 65 and over
77
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
16
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
80
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,119
Families with female householder, no husband present
283
126
44.5%
With related children under 18
249
126
50.6%
With related children under 5
103
43
41.7%
Householder worked in 1999
235
99
42.1%
Full-time, year round
114
39
34.2%
Householder 65 and over
17
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
