Saint Paul 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
61,562
7,215
11.7%
With related children under 18
35,512
6,369
17.9%
With related children under 5
16,454
3,303
20.1%
Householder worked in 1999
49,001
3,763
7.7%
Full-time, year round
32,854
776
2.4%
Householder 65 and over
8,520
307
3.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
8,103
3,740
46.2%
Social Security income in 1999
11,265
557
4.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,800
Married-couple families
41,983
2,620
6.2%
With related children under 18
22,159
2,160
9.7%
With related children under 5
10,945
1,194
10.9%
Householder worked in 1999
34,067
1,261
3.7%
Full-time, year round
24,222
419
1.7%
Householder 65 and over
6,161
170
2.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
3,631
1,223
33.7%
Social Security income in 1999
7,844
200
2.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,691
Families with female householder, no husband present
15,038
4,133
27.5%
With related children under 18
10,819
3,820
35.3%
With related children under 5
4,424
1,914
43.3%
Householder worked in 1999
11,162
2,267
20.3%
Full-time, year round
6,157
306
5.0%
Householder 65 and over
1,867
122
6.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
