Spirit Lake 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
1,127
60
5.3%
With related children under 18
567
30
5.3%
With related children under 5
204
24
11.8%
Householder worked in 1999
939
37
3.9%
Full-time, year round
694
6
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
200
22
11.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
59
14
23.7%
Social Security income in 1999
233
12
5.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,755
Married-couple families
894
17
1.9%
With related children under 18
420
0
0.0%
With related children under 5
140
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
727
10
1.4%
Full-time, year round
556
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
180
17
9.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
45
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
205
12
5.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,582
Families with female householder, no husband present
188
43
22.9%
With related children under 18
111
30
27.0%
With related children under 5
57
24
42.1%
Householder worked in 1999
172
27
15.7%
Full-time, year round
98
6
6.1%
Householder 65 and over
15
5
33.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
