| Poverty
Statistics |
|
|
|
Chng 1980-1990 |
Chng
1990-2000 |
Chng 1980-2000 |
| |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Families in poverty |
418
|
382
|
286
|
-36
|
-8.6
|
-96
|
-25.1
|
-132
|
-31.6
|
| Percent of all families |
7.8
|
7.8
|
5.8
|
|
0.0
|
|
-2.0
|
|
-2.0
|
| With children under 18 yrs |
300
|
254
|
194
|
-46
|
-15.3
|
-60
|
-23.6
|
-106
|
-35.3
|
| Percent of all families with children under 18 yrs |
10.3
|
5.5
|
8.5
|
|
-4.7
|
|
3.0
|
|
-1.7
|
| with children under 5 yrs |
n/a
|
162
|
82
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
-80
|
-49.4
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
| Female headed families in poverty |
116
|
104
|
116
|
-12
|
-10.3
|
12
|
11.5
|
0
|
0.0
|
| Percent of all female headed families |
33.0
|
29.1
|
24.4
|
|
-3.8
|
|
-4.8
|
|
-8.6
|
| With children under 18 yrs |
113
|
99
|
111
|
-14
|
-12.4
|
12
|
12.1
|
-2
|
-1.8
|
| Percent of all families with children under 18 yrs |
3.9
|
2.2
|
4.9
|
|
-1.7
|
|
2.7
|
|
1.0
|
| with children under 5 yrs |
n/a
|
54
|
35
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
-19
|
-35.2
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
| Individuals in poverty |
1,884
|
1,723
|
1,304
|
-161
|
-8.5
|
-419
|
-24.3
|
-580
|
-30.8
|
| Percent of all persons |
9.9
|
10.1
|
7.8
|
|
0.3
|
|
-2.3
|
|
-2.0
|
| Persons 18 yrs and over |
n/a
|
1,203
|
875
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
-328
|
-27.3
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
| Persons 65 yrs and over |
331
|
256
|
216
|
-75
|
-22.7
|
-40
|
-15.6
|
-115
|
-34.7
|
| Percent of all persons over 65 yrs |
14.4
|
10.0
|
8.4
|
|
-4.4
|
|
-1.5
|
|
-6.0
|