Branford 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
1,383
50
3.6%
With related children under 18
606
34
5.6%
With related children under 5
279
15
5.4%
Householder worked in 1999
1,095
30
2.7%
Full-time, year round
898
15
1.7%
Householder 65 and over
267
9
3.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
42
11
26.2%
Social Security income in 1999
357
16
4.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,052
Married-couple families
1,019
9
0.9%
With related children under 18
435
0
0.0%
With related children under 5
241
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
840
0
0.0%
Full-time, year round
723
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
182
9
4.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
19
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
219
9
4.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,467
Families with female householder, no husband present
250
34
13.6%
With related children under 18
114
34
29.8%
With related children under 5
15
15
100.0%
Householder worked in 1999
168
23
13.7%
Full-time, year round
115
15
13.0%
Householder 65 and over
58
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
