Selbyville 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
464
49
10.6%
With related children under 18
235
33
14.0%
With related children under 5
119
26
21.8%
Householder worked in 1999
320
24
7.5%
Full-time, year round
188
12
6.4%
Householder 65 and over
109
9
8.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
37
9
24.3%
Social Security income in 1999
131
7
5.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,494
Married-couple families
364
16
4.4%
With related children under 18
170
7
4.1%
With related children under 5
85
7
8.2%
Householder worked in 1999
256
5
2.0%
Full-time, year round
152
5
3.3%
Householder 65 and over
96
4
4.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
21
6
28.6%
Social Security income in 1999
106
2
1.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,425
Families with female householder, no husband present
64
21
32.8%
With related children under 18
40
14
35.0%
With related children under 5
17
9
52.9%
Householder worked in 1999
34
10
29.4%
Full-time, year round
13
3
23.1%
Householder 65 and over
13
5
38.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
