Carencro 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
1,571
379
24.1%
With related children under 18
930
293
31.5%
With related children under 5
339
123
36.3%
Householder worked in 1999
1,136
179
15.8%
Full-time, year round
738
54
7.3%
Householder 65 and over
224
37
16.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
145
96
66.2%
Social Security income in 1999
303
53
17.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,719
Married-couple families
959
110
11.5%
With related children under 18
470
56
11.9%
With related children under 5
159
21
13.2%
Householder worked in 1999
734
44
6.0%
Full-time, year round
522
19
3.6%
Householder 65 and over
180
33
18.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
59
24
40.7%
Social Security income in 1999
216
27
12.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,512
Families with female householder, no husband present
532
239
44.9%
With related children under 18
399
207
51.9%
With related children under 5
160
88
55.0%
Householder worked in 1999
360
127
35.3%
Full-time, year round
179
27
15.1%
Householder 65 and over
44
4
9.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
