Bremen 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
1,214
75
6.2%
With related children under 18
607
33
5.4%
With related children under 5
277
19
6.9%
Householder worked in 1999
853
13
1.5%
Full-time, year round
686
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
288
20
6.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
136
42
30.9%
Social Security income in 1999
329
6
1.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,945
Married-couple families
921
33
3.6%
With related children under 18
441
12
2.7%
With related children under 5
230
5
2.2%
Householder worked in 1999
662
7
1.1%
Full-time, year round
522
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
223
6
2.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
62
21
33.9%
Social Security income in 1999
257
6
2.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,842
Families with female householder, no husband present
218
27
12.4%
With related children under 18
113
6
5.3%
With related children under 5
31
6
19.4%
Householder worked in 1999
152
6
3.9%
Full-time, year round
125
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
44
14
31.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
