Rolla 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
349
56
16.0%
With related children under 18
181
42
23.2%
With related children under 5
63
34
54.0%
Householder worked in 1999
290
38
13.1%
Full-time, year round
171
12
7.0%
Householder 65 and over
73
4
5.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
33
17
51.5%
Social Security income in 1999
84
6
7.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,830
Married-couple families
253
14
5.5%
With related children under 18
111
6
5.4%
With related children under 5
29
4
13.8%
Householder worked in 1999
215
8
3.7%
Full-time, year round
136
6
4.4%
Householder 65 and over
60
4
6.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
9
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
63
2
3.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,036
Families with female householder, no husband present
88
40
45.5%
With related children under 18
66
36
54.5%
With related children under 5
34
30
88.2%
Householder worked in 1999
67
28
41.8%
Full-time, year round
29
4
13.8%
Householder 65 and over
13
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999