Bucyrus 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
3,500
313
8.9%
With related children under 18
1,723
235
13.6%
With related children under 5
596
155
26.0%
Householder worked in 1999
2,624
205
7.8%
Full-time, year round
1,866
40
2.1%
Householder 65 and over
680
25
3.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
290
89
30.7%
Social Security income in 1999
921
58
6.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,772
Married-couple families
2,557
118
4.6%
With related children under 18
1,106
60
5.4%
With related children under 5
386
33
8.5%
Householder worked in 1999
1,900
49
2.6%
Full-time, year round
1,411
18
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
497
15
3.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
155
29
18.7%
Social Security income in 1999
686
40
5.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,964
Families with female householder, no husband present
700
155
22.1%
With related children under 18
458
135
29.5%
With related children under 5
145
92
63.4%
Householder worked in 1999
520
126
24.2%
Full-time, year round
289
10
3.5%
Householder 65 and over
141
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
