Westminster 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
825
56
6.8%
With related children under 18
386
42
10.9%
With related children under 5
207
14
6.8%
Householder worked in 1999
555
37
6.7%
Full-time, year round
356
21
5.9%
Householder 65 and over
228
14
6.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
64
7
10.9%
Social Security income in 1999
318
14
4.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,613
Married-couple families
626
23
3.7%
With related children under 18
256
16
6.3%
With related children under 5
135
11
8.1%
Householder worked in 1999
415
11
2.7%
Full-time, year round
273
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
180
7
3.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
38
7
18.4%
Social Security income in 1999
241
7
2.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
2,322
Families with female householder, no husband present
150
30
20.0%
With related children under 18
95
23
24.2%
With related children under 5
54
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
105
23
21.9%
Full-time, year round
53
18
34.0%
Householder 65 and over
40
7
17.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
