Estero 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
3,442
67
1.9%
With related children under 18
555
9
1.6%
With related children under 5
254
3
1.2%
Householder worked in 1999
1,618
15
0.9%
Full-time, year round
922
15
1.6%
Householder 65 and over
1,768
37
2.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
109
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
2,031
14
0.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,915
Married-couple families
3,165
64
2.0%
With related children under 18
429
6
1.4%
With related children under 5
231
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,419
15
1.1%
Full-time, year round
802
15
1.9%
Householder 65 and over
1,701
37
2.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
57
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,909
14
0.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,170
Families with female householder, no husband present
182
3
1.6%
With related children under 18
100
3
3.0%
With related children under 5
23
3
13.0%
Householder worked in 1999
113
0
0.0%
Full-time, year round
93
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
49
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999