Saraland 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
3,631
267
7.4%
With related children under 18
1,655
189
11.4%
With related children under 5
667
115
17.2%
Householder worked in 1999
2,702
117
4.3%
Full-time, year round
2,145
37
1.7%
Householder 65 and over
729
60
8.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
154
27
17.5%
Social Security income in 1999
943
48
5.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,394
Married-couple families
2,887
148
5.1%
With related children under 18
1,233
81
6.6%
With related children under 5
497
36
7.2%
Householder worked in 1999
2,206
66
3.0%
Full-time, year round
1,791
24
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
581
54
9.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
93
10
10.8%
Social Security income in 1999
754
39
5.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,735
Families with female householder, no husband present
553
110
19.9%
With related children under 18
337
104
30.9%
With related children under 5
144
75
52.1%
Householder worked in 1999
344
42
12.2%
Full-time, year round
255
13
5.1%
Householder 65 and over
109
6
5.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
