Madison 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
24,747
2,680
10.8%
With related children under 18
13,134
2,024
15.4%
With related children under 5
5,003
1,049
21.0%
Householder worked in 1999
19,700
1,435
7.3%
Full-time, year round
14,522
404
2.8%
Householder 65 and over
3,926
242
6.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
2,052
741
36.1%
Social Security income in 1999
5,736
467
8.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,945
Married-couple families
17,981
794
4.4%
With related children under 18
8,518
431
5.1%
With related children under 5
3,328
205
6.2%
Householder worked in 1999
14,710
402
2.7%
Full-time, year round
11,409
99
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
3,079
144
4.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
843
150
17.8%
Social Security income in 1999
4,178
210
5.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,857
Families with female householder, no husband present
5,636
1,698
30.1%
With related children under 18
3,969
1,458
36.7%
With related children under 5
1,481
797
53.8%
Householder worked in 1999
4,118
947
23.0%
Full-time, year round
2,504
290
11.6%
Householder 65 and over
706
90
12.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
