Norman 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
22,711
1,767
7.8%
With related children under 18
11,621
1,251
10.8%
With related children under 5
4,432
713
16.1%
Householder worked in 1999
19,181
1,225
6.4%
Full-time, year round
14,047
298
2.1%
Householder 65 and over
2,827
53
1.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
889
275
30.9%
Social Security income in 1999
3,758
87
2.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,834
Married-couple families
17,906
683
3.8%
With related children under 18
8,548
422
4.9%
With related children under 5
3,434
285
8.3%
Householder worked in 1999
15,188
447
2.9%
Full-time, year round
11,633
141
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
2,348
24
1.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
416
59
14.2%
Social Security income in 1999
3,075
44
1.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,761
Families with female householder, no husband present
3,509
863
24.6%
With related children under 18
2,424
736
30.4%
With related children under 5
819
402
49.1%
Householder worked in 1999
2,878
638
22.2%
Full-time, year round
1,720
143
8.3%
Householder 65 and over
373
29
7.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999