Riverton 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
2,428
267
11.0%
With related children under 18
1,232
223
18.1%
With related children under 5
435
95
21.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,779
153
8.6%
Full-time, year round
1,163
41
3.5%
Householder 65 and over
447
7
1.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
232
104
44.8%
Social Security income in 1999
646
40
6.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,122
Married-couple families
1,867
122
6.5%
With related children under 18
789
90
11.4%
With related children under 5
314
48
15.3%
Householder worked in 1999
1,345
53
3.9%
Full-time, year round
922
25
2.7%
Householder 65 and over
394
7
1.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
108
34
31.5%
Social Security income in 1999
525
32
6.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,716
Families with female householder, no husband present
462
145
31.4%
With related children under 18
384
133
34.6%
With related children under 5
95
47
49.5%
Householder worked in 1999
364
100
27.5%
Full-time, year round
184
16
8.7%
Householder 65 and over
33
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
