Milford 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
1,774
184
10.4%
With related children under 18
968
165
17.0%
With related children under 5
345
93
27.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,332
110
8.3%
Full-time, year round
954
20
2.1%
Householder 65 and over
300
12
4.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
170
34
20.0%
Social Security income in 1999
418
12
2.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,114
Married-couple families
1,162
39
3.4%
With related children under 18
515
29
5.6%
With related children under 5
165
18
10.9%
Householder worked in 1999
881
31
3.5%
Full-time, year round
693
11
1.6%
Householder 65 and over
213
3
1.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
58
12
20.7%
Social Security income in 1999
317
3
0.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,277
Families with female householder, no husband present
498
116
23.3%
With related children under 18
365
107
29.3%
With related children under 5
118
46
39.0%
Householder worked in 1999
369
67
18.2%
Full-time, year round
213
9
4.2%
Householder 65 and over
74
9
12.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
