Aurora 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
1,837
265
14.4%
With related children under 18
962
181
18.8%
With related children under 5
395
85
21.5%
Householder worked in 1999
1,314
116
8.8%
Full-time, year round
928
39
4.2%
Householder 65 and over
381
16
4.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
138
63
45.7%
Social Security income in 1999
493
34
6.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,648
Married-couple families
1,440
126
8.8%
With related children under 18
696
72
10.3%
With related children under 5
285
16
5.6%
Householder worked in 1999
1,035
48
4.6%
Full-time, year round
786
26
3.3%
Householder 65 and over
309
9
2.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
80
21
26.3%
Social Security income in 1999
402
18
4.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,471
Families with female householder, no husband present
313
116
37.1%
With related children under 18
197
93
47.2%
With related children under 5
77
59
76.6%
Householder worked in 1999
212
52
24.5%
Full-time, year round
116
13
11.2%
Householder 65 and over
55
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999