Albert Lea 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
4,880
335
6.9%
With related children under 18
2,186
245
11.2%
With related children under 5
745
138
18.5%
Householder worked in 1999
3,703
192
5.2%
Full-time, year round
2,569
32
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
1,161
45
3.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
346
104
30.1%
Social Security income in 1999
1,507
71
4.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,105
Married-couple families
3,866
126
3.3%
With related children under 18
1,437
75
5.2%
With related children under 5
440
35
8.0%
Householder worked in 1999
2,856
53
1.9%
Full-time, year round
2,056
16
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
1,063
28
2.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
163
22
13.5%
Social Security income in 1999
1,325
39
2.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,033
Families with female householder, no husband present
721
183
25.4%
With related children under 18
560
153
27.3%
With related children under 5
236
86
36.4%
Householder worked in 1999
587
122
20.8%
Full-time, year round
320
16
5.0%
Householder 65 and over
82
17
20.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
