Fairfield 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
11,379
283
2.5%
With related children under 18
5,848
223
3.8%
With related children under 5
2,005
122
6.1%
Householder worked in 1999
9,657
154
1.6%
Full-time, year round
7,734
40
0.5%
Householder 65 and over
1,522
22
1.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
323
52
16.1%
Social Security income in 1999
2,245
29
1.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,374
Married-couple families
9,354
121
1.3%
With related children under 18
4,395
66
1.5%
With related children under 5
1,583
30
1.9%
Householder worked in 1999
7,901
81
1.0%
Full-time, year round
6,393
32
0.5%
Householder 65 and over
1,393
22
1.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
174
9
5.2%
Social Security income in 1999
1,879
29
1.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,822
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,556
162
10.4%
With related children under 18
1,161
157
13.5%
With related children under 5
370
92
24.9%
Householder worked in 1999
1,332
73
5.5%
Full-time, year round
991
8
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
97
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
