Attalla 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
1,833
301
16.4%
With related children under 18
935
216
23.1%
With related children under 5
464
116
25.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,237
98
7.9%
Full-time, year round
907
50
5.5%
Householder 65 and over
343
59
17.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
162
50
30.9%
Social Security income in 1999
524
86
16.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,121
Married-couple families
1,289
98
7.6%
With related children under 18
644
61
9.5%
With related children under 5
351
44
12.5%
Householder worked in 1999
961
18
1.9%
Full-time, year round
727
17
2.3%
Householder 65 and over
220
21
9.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
81
33
40.7%
Social Security income in 1999
327
24
7.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,351
Families with female householder, no husband present
438
169
38.6%
With related children under 18
259
138
53.3%
With related children under 5
107
72
67.3%
Householder worked in 1999
213
70
32.9%
Full-time, year round
142
23
16.2%
Householder 65 and over
100
22
22.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
