Durango 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
2,678
196
7.3%
With related children under 18
1,361
149
10.9%
With related children under 5
549
88
16.0%
Householder worked in 1999
2,110
122
5.8%
Full-time, year round
1,255
16
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
425
17
4.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
92
23
25.0%
Social Security income in 1999
538
12
2.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,617
Married-couple families
2,020
55
2.7%
With related children under 18
877
37
4.2%
With related children under 5
400
32
8.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,559
29
1.9%
Full-time, year round
1,006
5
0.5%
Householder 65 and over
343
6
1.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
26
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
410
6
1.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,271
Families with female householder, no husband present
477
105
22.0%
With related children under 18
369
85
23.0%
With related children under 5
111
40
36.0%
Householder worked in 1999
407
75
18.4%
Full-time, year round
192
11
5.7%
Householder 65 and over
68
11
16.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
