Mankato 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
6,205
528
8.5%
With related children under 18
3,080
394
12.8%
With related children under 5
1,200
219
18.3%
Householder worked in 1999
5,096
362
7.1%
Full-time, year round
3,426
40
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
1,031
36
3.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
377
154
40.8%
Social Security income in 1999
1,317
63
4.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,612
Married-couple families
4,666
126
2.7%
With related children under 18
2,059
75
3.6%
With related children under 5
803
36
4.5%
Householder worked in 1999
3,777
63
1.7%
Full-time, year round
2,767
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
903
18
2.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
174
33
19.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,086
45
4.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,120
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,119
350
31.3%
With related children under 18
810
296
36.5%
With related children under 5
309
160
51.8%
Householder worked in 1999
954
272
28.5%
Full-time, year round
454
40
8.8%
Householder 65 and over
100
18
18.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999