Cape Canaveral 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
2,172
199
9.2%
With related children under 18
649
115
17.7%
With related children under 5
212
38
17.9%
Householder worked in 1999
1,234
91
7.4%
Full-time, year round
762
20
2.6%
Householder 65 and over
825
43
5.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
127
27
21.3%
Social Security income in 1999
865
31
3.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,099
Married-couple families
1,641
76
4.6%
With related children under 18
283
14
4.9%
With related children under 5
112
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
810
14
1.7%
Full-time, year round
532
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
753
43
5.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
64
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
761
17
2.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,179
Families with female householder, no husband present
318
114
35.8%
With related children under 18
231
92
39.8%
With related children under 5
55
38
69.1%
Householder worked in 1999
236
68
28.8%
Full-time, year round
99
20
20.2%
Householder 65 and over
47
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
