Champaign 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
12,639
1,021
8.1%
With related children under 18
6,486
746
11.5%
With related children under 5
2,632
434
16.5%
Householder worked in 1999
10,519
689
6.6%
Full-time, year round
7,013
136
1.9%
Householder 65 and over
1,997
46
2.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
766
211
27.5%
Social Security income in 1999
2,438
87
3.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,148
Married-couple families
9,730
260
2.7%
With related children under 18
4,547
153
3.4%
With related children under 5
1,861
129
6.9%
Householder worked in 1999
8,128
161
2.0%
Full-time, year round
5,793
53
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
1,670
18
1.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
313
44
14.1%
Social Security income in 1999
1,926
18
0.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,412
Families with female householder, no husband present
2,243
670
29.9%
With related children under 18
1,572
571
36.3%
With related children under 5
611
296
48.4%
Householder worked in 1999
1,817
479
26.4%
Full-time, year round
939
83
8.8%
Householder 65 and over
285
28
9.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
