Danville 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
12,975
2,064
15.9%
With related children under 18
6,368
1,728
27.1%
With related children under 5
2,401
880
36.7%
Householder worked in 1999
9,351
1,288
13.8%
Full-time, year round
6,288
374
5.9%
Householder 65 and over
2,997
195
6.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,361
504
37.0%
Social Security income in 1999
4,043
333
8.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,456
Married-couple families
7,982
401
5.0%
With related children under 18
3,042
205
6.7%
With related children under 5
1,072
151
14.1%
Householder worked in 1999
5,769
222
3.8%
Full-time, year round
4,274
59
1.4%
Householder 65 and over
2,155
80
3.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
368
39
10.6%
Social Security income in 1999
2,724
95
3.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,878
Families with female householder, no husband present
4,084
1,482
36.3%
With related children under 18
2,913
1,384
47.5%
With related children under 5
1,169
648
55.4%
Householder worked in 1999
2,915
968
33.2%
Full-time, year round
1,540
286
18.6%
Householder 65 and over
676
97
14.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999