Tooele 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
5,984
300
5.0%
With related children under 18
3,701
263
7.1%
With related children under 5
2,078
164
7.9%
Householder worked in 1999
5,080
221
4.4%
Full-time, year round
3,799
58
1.5%
Householder 65 and over
709
9
1.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
279
74
26.5%
Social Security income in 1999
856
20
2.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,349
Married-couple families
4,962
88
1.8%
With related children under 18
2,962
65
2.2%
With related children under 5
1,750
46
2.6%
Householder worked in 1999
4,237
77
1.8%
Full-time, year round
3,300
28
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
604
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
114
13
11.4%
Social Security income in 1999
699
6
0.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,167
Families with female householder, no husband present
719
202
28.1%
With related children under 18
552
193
35.0%
With related children under 5
237
113
47.7%
Householder worked in 1999
589
139
23.6%
Full-time, year round
306
30
9.8%
Householder 65 and over
73
9
12.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
