Attleboro 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
11,035
407
3.7%
With related children under 18
5,666
282
5.0%
With related children under 5
2,484
111
4.5%
Householder worked in 1999
9,172
188
2.0%
Full-time, year round
7,117
55
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
1,669
90
5.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
528
95
18.0%
Social Security income in 1999
2,261
93
4.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,818
Married-couple families
8,758
187
2.1%
With related children under 18
4,234
96
2.3%
With related children under 5
2,003
46
2.3%
Householder worked in 1999
7,314
101
1.4%
Full-time, year round
5,837
38
0.7%
Householder 65 and over
1,341
51
3.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
322
15
4.7%
Social Security income in 1999
1,776
62
3.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,492
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,578
185
11.7%
With related children under 18
1,006
160
15.9%
With related children under 5
288
52
18.1%
Householder worked in 1999
1,225
73
6.0%
Full-time, year round
791
11
1.4%
Householder 65 and over
273
30
11.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
