Buckeye 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
1,615
262
16.2%
With related children under 18
997
235
23.6%
With related children under 5
409
111
27.1%
Householder worked in 1999
1,220
130
10.7%
Full-time, year round
885
52
5.9%
Householder 65 and over
205
19
9.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
155
76
49.0%
Social Security income in 1999
315
39
12.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,544
Married-couple families
1,166
105
9.0%
With related children under 18
641
84
13.1%
With related children under 5
274
27
9.9%
Householder worked in 1999
926
39
4.2%
Full-time, year round
682
2
0.3%
Householder 65 and over
139
16
11.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
79
25
31.6%
Social Security income in 1999
199
30
15.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,120
Families with female householder, no husband present
325
122
37.5%
With related children under 18
275
116
42.2%
With related children under 5
99
64
64.6%
Householder worked in 1999
226
71
31.4%
Full-time, year round
136
31
22.8%
Householder 65 and over
56
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
