Greenwich 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
16,310
405
2.5%
With related children under 18
8,346
294
3.5%
With related children under 5
3,357
102
3.0%
Householder worked in 1999
12,898
141
1.1%
Full-time, year round
9,387
30
0.3%
Householder 65 and over
3,494
40
1.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
365
18
4.9%
Social Security income in 1999
3,824
27
0.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
10,085
Married-couple families
14,080
185
1.3%
With related children under 18
7,179
120
1.7%
With related children under 5
3,129
44
1.4%
Householder worked in 1999
11,414
46
0.4%
Full-time, year round
8,509
8
0.1%
Householder 65 and over
2,894
40
1.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
233
8
3.4%
Social Security income in 1999
3,109
27
0.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
9,557
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,726
209
12.1%
With related children under 18
946
163
17.2%
With related children under 5
204
52
25.5%
Householder worked in 1999
1,107
90
8.1%
Full-time, year round
655
22
3.4%
Householder 65 and over
481
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
