Brighton 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
1,782
54
3.0%
With related children under 18
784
44
5.6%
With related children under 5
298
22
7.4%
Householder worked in 1999
1,486
44
3.0%
Full-time, year round
1,154
10
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
277
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
82
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
338
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
1,672
Married-couple families
1,399
16
1.1%
With related children under 18
585
16
2.7%
With related children under 5
241
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,137
16
1.4%
Full-time, year round
907
10
1.1%
Householder 65 and over
252
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
46
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
287
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
844
Families with female householder, no husband present
281
38
13.5%
With related children under 18
149
28
18.8%
With related children under 5
41
22
53.7%
Householder worked in 1999
247
28
11.3%
Full-time, year round
168
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
25
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
