Middletown 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
4,690
174
3.7%
With related children under 18
2,417
161
6.7%
With related children under 5
1,018
65
6.4%
Householder worked in 1999
3,856
89
2.3%
Full-time, year round
2,954
22
0.7%
Householder 65 and over
788
4
0.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
205
39
19.0%
Social Security income in 1999
985
17
1.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,125
Married-couple families
3,861
64
1.7%
With related children under 18
1,874
55
2.9%
With related children under 5
820
20
2.4%
Householder worked in 1999
3,190
36
1.1%
Full-time, year round
2,452
7
0.3%
Householder 65 and over
663
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
128
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
824
5
0.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
9,600
Families with female householder, no husband present
635
90
14.2%
With related children under 18
442
86
19.5%
With related children under 5
167
45
26.9%
Householder worked in 1999
522
53
10.2%
Full-time, year round
393
15
3.8%
Householder 65 and over
88
4
4.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
