Newtown 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
521
8
1.5%
With related children under 18
274
6
2.2%
With related children under 5
113
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
464
6
1.3%
Full-time, year round
360
2
0.6%
Householder 65 and over
87
4
4.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
18
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
101
4
4.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,338
Married-couple families
473
6
1.3%
With related children under 18
245
4
1.6%
With related children under 5
102
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
423
4
0.9%
Full-time, year round
335
2
0.6%
Householder 65 and over
78
4
5.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
10
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
88
4
4.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,783
Families with female householder, no husband present
37
0
0.0%
With related children under 18
24
0
0.0%
With related children under 5
8
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
33
0
0.0%
Full-time, year round
25
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
6
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
