Mountain Grove 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
1,221
280
22.9%
With related children under 18
593
221
37.3%
With related children under 5
221
125
56.6%
Householder worked in 1999
920
202
22.0%
Full-time, year round
551
60
10.9%
Householder 65 and over
279
11
3.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
130
52
40.0%
Social Security income in 1999
325
11
3.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,700
Married-couple families
912
118
12.9%
With related children under 18
325
67
20.6%
With related children under 5
116
34
29.3%
Householder worked in 1999
659
79
12.0%
Full-time, year round
438
47
10.7%
Householder 65 and over
270
11
4.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
79
21
26.6%
Social Security income in 1999
286
5
1.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,879
Families with female householder, no husband present
238
129
54.2%
With related children under 18
215
121
56.3%
With related children under 5
64
64
100.0%
Householder worked in 1999
204
104
51.0%
Full-time, year round
93
13
14.0%
Householder 65 and over
9
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
