Batavia 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
3,885
395
10.2%
With related children under 18
2,012
332
16.5%
With related children under 5
729
143
19.6%
Householder worked in 1999
3,033
248
8.2%
Full-time, year round
2,030
49
2.4%
Householder 65 and over
734
26
3.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
254
127
50.0%
Social Security income in 1999
984
45
4.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,404
Married-couple families
2,681
79
2.9%
With related children under 18
1,258
42
3.3%
With related children under 5
452
28
6.2%
Householder worked in 1999
2,126
39
1.8%
Full-time, year round
1,506
5
0.3%
Householder 65 and over
546
21
3.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
74
8
10.8%
Social Security income in 1999
678
22
3.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,638
Families with female householder, no husband present
921
261
28.3%
With related children under 18
598
244
40.8%
With related children under 5
204
84
41.2%
Householder worked in 1999
660
163
24.7%
Full-time, year round
364
37
10.2%
Householder 65 and over
156
5
3.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999