Fairhope 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
3,512
173
4.9%
With related children under 18
1,548
130
8.4%
With related children under 5
521
71
13.6%
Householder worked in 1999
2,475
61
2.5%
Full-time, year round
1,886
21
1.1%
Householder 65 and over
1,025
34
3.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
76
18
23.7%
Social Security income in 1999
1,223
56
4.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,114
Married-couple families
2,977
111
3.7%
With related children under 18
1,195
68
5.7%
With related children under 5
436
42
9.6%
Householder worked in 1999
2,082
46
2.2%
Full-time, year round
1,657
13
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
905
34
3.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
36
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,042
56
5.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,247
Families with female householder, no husband present
459
54
11.8%
With related children under 18
304
54
17.8%
With related children under 5
62
21
33.9%
Householder worked in 1999
332
15
4.5%
Full-time, year round
195
8
4.1%
Householder 65 and over
113
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999