Brentwood 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
6,231
270
4.3%
With related children under 18
3,836
205
5.3%
With related children under 5
1,732
114
6.6%
Householder worked in 1999
5,027
122
2.4%
Full-time, year round
3,618
33
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
891
40
4.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
323
77
23.8%
Social Security income in 1999
1,229
38
3.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,990
Married-couple families
5,424
129
2.4%
With related children under 18
3,176
73
2.3%
With related children under 5
1,466
43
2.9%
Householder worked in 1999
4,412
58
1.3%
Full-time, year round
3,242
16
0.5%
Householder 65 and over
820
31
3.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
207
18
8.7%
Social Security income in 1999
1,154
38
3.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,988
Families with female householder, no husband present
601
122
20.3%
With related children under 18
512
113
22.1%
With related children under 5
200
52
26.0%
Householder worked in 1999
427
45
10.5%
Full-time, year round
264
17
6.4%
Householder 65 and over
59
9
15.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
