Sheridan 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
1,053
74
7.0%
With related children under 18
547
45
8.2%
With related children under 5
172
20
11.6%
Householder worked in 1999
824
44
5.3%
Full-time, year round
638
15
2.4%
Householder 65 and over
165
14
8.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
80
23
28.8%
Social Security income in 1999
275
25
9.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,596
Married-couple families
922
40
4.3%
With related children under 18
459
17
3.7%
With related children under 5
150
12
8.0%
Householder worked in 1999
746
29
3.9%
Full-time, year round
598
15
2.5%
Householder 65 and over
143
14
9.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
45
5
11.1%
Social Security income in 1999
231
19
8.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,200
Families with female householder, no husband present
105
28
26.7%
With related children under 18
79
28
35.4%
With related children under 5
13
8
61.5%
Householder worked in 1999
69
15
21.7%
Full-time, year round
31
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
17
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999