Cedar Lake 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
2,445
97
4.0%
With related children under 18
1,351
78
5.8%
With related children under 5
520
45
8.7%
Householder worked in 1999
2,033
62
3.0%
Full-time, year round
1,607
20
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
297
6
2.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
94
16
17.0%
Social Security income in 1999
463
11
2.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,069
Married-couple families
2,045
35
1.7%
With related children under 18
1,105
16
1.4%
With related children under 5
422
11
2.6%
Householder worked in 1999
1,729
18
1.0%
Full-time, year round
1,396
5
0.4%
Householder 65 and over
256
6
2.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
68
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
376
11
2.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,334
Families with female householder, no husband present
282
57
20.2%
With related children under 18
172
57
33.1%
With related children under 5
64
34
53.1%
Householder worked in 1999
203
44
21.7%
Full-time, year round
129
15
11.6%
Householder 65 and over
41
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
