Brentwood 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
10,987
821
7.5%
With related children under 18
7,227
695
9.6%
With related children under 5
3,189
374
11.7%
Householder worked in 1999
8,570
453
5.3%
Full-time, year round
6,241
129
2.1%
Householder 65 and over
1,486
42
2.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
823
154
18.7%
Social Security income in 1999
2,604
100
3.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,140
Married-couple families
7,890
410
5.2%
With related children under 18
5,143
347
6.7%
With related children under 5
2,318
193
8.3%
Householder worked in 1999
6,228
236
3.8%
Full-time, year round
4,674
98
2.1%
Householder 65 and over
1,048
38
3.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
503
55
10.9%
Social Security income in 1999
1,854
59
3.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,692
Families with female householder, no husband present
2,019
327
16.2%
With related children under 18
1,353
287
21.2%
With related children under 5
546
150
27.5%
Householder worked in 1999
1,465
187
12.8%
Full-time, year round
917
26
2.8%
Householder 65 and over
315
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
