Hiawatha 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
1,655
57
3.4%
With related children under 18
827
44
5.3%
With related children under 5
398
35
8.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,357
35
2.6%
Full-time, year round
1,098
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
230
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
57
6
10.5%
Social Security income in 1999
326
13
4.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,202
Married-couple families
1,291
16
1.2%
With related children under 18
587
16
2.7%
With related children under 5
327
16
4.9%
Householder worked in 1999
1,053
7
0.7%
Full-time, year round
878
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
185
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
33
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
247
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
1,150
Families with female householder, no husband present
256
33
12.9%
With related children under 18
187
20
10.7%
With related children under 5
52
11
21.2%
Householder worked in 1999
223
20
9.0%
Full-time, year round
168
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
31
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
