Bandera 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
246
27
11.0%
With related children under 18
123
20
16.3%
With related children under 5
29
8
27.6%
Householder worked in 1999
179
15
8.4%
Full-time, year round
127
8
6.3%
Householder 65 and over
74
5
6.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
18
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
78
2
2.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,422
Married-couple families
197
12
6.1%
With related children under 18
82
5
6.1%
With related children under 5
23
2
8.7%
Householder worked in 1999
144
5
3.5%
Full-time, year round
102
5
4.9%
Householder 65 and over
65
5
7.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
14
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
69
2
2.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,050
Families with female householder, no husband present
40
15
37.5%
With related children under 18
36
15
41.7%
With related children under 5
6
6
100.0%
Householder worked in 1999
28
10
35.7%
Full-time, year round
18
3
16.7%
Householder 65 and over
7
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
