Beaverton 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
18,829
945
5.0%
With related children under 18
10,677
829
7.8%
With related children under 5
4,379
495
11.3%
Householder worked in 1999
16,634
661
4.0%
Full-time, year round
12,065
154
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
1,837
23
1.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
876
239
27.3%
Social Security income in 1999
2,529
73
2.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,894
Married-couple families
14,710
394
2.7%
With related children under 18
7,822
331
4.2%
With related children under 5
3,419
226
6.6%
Householder worked in 1999
12,973
296
2.3%
Full-time, year round
9,636
75
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
1,533
9
0.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
537
59
11.0%
Social Security income in 1999
2,067
39
1.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,797
Families with female householder, no husband present
2,947
427
14.5%
With related children under 18
2,148
398
18.5%
With related children under 5
678
219
32.3%
Householder worked in 1999
2,571
282
11.0%
Full-time, year round
1,656
57
3.4%
Householder 65 and over
272
14
5.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999