Pueblo 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
26,347
3,651
13.9%
With related children under 18
13,585
2,962
21.8%
With related children under 5
5,427
1,427
26.3%
Householder worked in 1999
18,176
2,032
11.2%
Full-time, year round
11,954
564
4.7%
Householder 65 and over
5,675
285
5.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
2,910
1,004
34.5%
Social Security income in 1999
7,495
643
8.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,658
Married-couple families
18,250
1,345
7.4%
With related children under 18
8,258
885
10.7%
With related children under 5
3,471
468
13.5%
Householder worked in 1999
12,530
663
5.3%
Full-time, year round
8,573
175
2.0%
Householder 65 and over
4,425
164
3.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,347
311
23.1%
Social Security income in 1999
5,604
308
5.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,588
Families with female householder, no husband present
6,012
2,007
33.4%
With related children under 18
4,112
1,825
44.4%
With related children under 5
1,390
809
58.2%
Householder worked in 1999
4,058
1,188
29.3%
Full-time, year round
2,310
339
14.7%
Householder 65 and over
1,017
101
9.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
