Whitefish 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
1,207
166
13.8%
With related children under 18
662
144
21.8%
With related children under 5
249
78
31.3%
Householder worked in 1999
978
150
15.3%
Full-time, year round
522
36
6.9%
Householder 65 and over
183
4
2.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
66
46
69.7%
Social Security income in 1999
236
6
2.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,654
Married-couple families
927
29
3.1%
With related children under 18
424
11
2.6%
With related children under 5
169
11
6.5%
Householder worked in 1999
714
23
3.2%
Full-time, year round
421
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
173
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
36
23
63.9%
Social Security income in 1999
225
6
2.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,803
Families with female householder, no husband present
240
126
52.5%
With related children under 18
223
126
56.5%
With related children under 5
73
60
82.2%
Householder worked in 1999
228
120
52.6%
Full-time, year round
80
36
45.0%
Householder 65 and over
6
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
