College Station 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
10,456
1,605
15.4%
With related children under 18
5,567
898
16.1%
With related children under 5
2,569
606
23.6%
Householder worked in 1999
8,952
1,029
11.5%
Full-time, year round
5,815
194
3.3%
Householder 65 and over
948
29
3.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
269
72
26.8%
Social Security income in 1999
1,175
92
7.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,731
Married-couple families
8,166
706
8.6%
With related children under 18
4,410
384
8.7%
With related children under 5
2,017
304
15.1%
Householder worked in 1999
7,088
415
5.9%
Full-time, year round
4,988
107
2.1%
Householder 65 and over
856
29
3.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
138
7
5.1%
Social Security income in 1999
956
41
4.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,447
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,663
704
42.3%
With related children under 18
1,002
496
49.5%
With related children under 5
487
302
62.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,348
491
36.4%
Full-time, year round
656
62
9.5%
Householder 65 and over
77
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
