Aransas Pass 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
2,162
395
18.3%
With related children under 18
1,161
293
25.2%
With related children under 5
463
115
24.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,568
241
15.4%
Full-time, year round
1,068
94
8.8%
Householder 65 and over
428
18
4.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
129
73
56.6%
Social Security income in 1999
701
84
12.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,484
Married-couple families
1,620
158
9.8%
With related children under 18
750
76
10.1%
With related children under 5
294
38
12.9%
Householder worked in 1999
1,157
48
4.1%
Full-time, year round
833
18
2.2%
Householder 65 and over
369
18
4.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
70
30
42.9%
Social Security income in 1999
541
49
9.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,123
Families with female householder, no husband present
388
180
46.4%
With related children under 18
313
160
51.1%
With related children under 5
107
49
45.8%
Householder worked in 1999
268
136
50.7%
Full-time, year round
137
56
40.9%
Householder 65 and over
48
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
