Gardendale 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
3,529
125
3.5%
With related children under 18
1,557
92
5.9%
With related children under 5
580
25
4.3%
Householder worked in 1999
2,740
38
1.4%
Full-time, year round
2,269
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
657
39
5.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
104
30
28.8%
Social Security income in 1999
905
45
5.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,086
Married-couple families
2,942
61
2.1%
With related children under 18
1,169
28
2.4%
With related children under 5
484
14
2.9%
Householder worked in 1999
2,283
8
0.4%
Full-time, year round
1,946
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
567
33
5.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
59
15
25.4%
Social Security income in 1999
783
30
3.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,261
Families with female householder, no husband present
482
64
13.3%
With related children under 18
303
64
21.1%
With related children under 5
70
11
15.7%
Householder worked in 1999
352
30
8.5%
Full-time, year round
237
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
90
6
6.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999