Atmore 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
2,175
436
20.0%
With related children under 18
1,124
321
28.6%
With related children under 5
483
157
32.5%
Householder worked in 1999
1,446
193
13.3%
Full-time, year round
942
48
5.1%
Householder 65 and over
410
48
11.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
210
73
34.8%
Social Security income in 1999
586
72
12.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,611
Married-couple families
1,441
135
9.4%
With related children under 18
613
70
11.4%
With related children under 5
288
37
12.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,004
56
5.6%
Full-time, year round
710
6
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
280
12
4.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
76
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
387
15
3.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,018
Families with female householder, no husband present
599
276
46.1%
With related children under 18
449
244
54.3%
With related children under 5
165
113
68.5%
Householder worked in 1999
332
119
35.8%
Full-time, year round
160
35
21.9%
Householder 65 and over
108
29
26.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
