Cedar Falls 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
7,644
429
5.6%
With related children under 18
3,617
297
8.2%
With related children under 5
1,203
138
11.5%
Householder worked in 1999
6,111
267
4.4%
Full-time, year round
4,413
23
0.5%
Householder 65 and over
1,381
35
2.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
301
94
31.2%
Social Security income in 1999
1,766
56
3.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,710
Married-couple families
6,459
162
2.5%
With related children under 18
2,817
54
1.9%
With related children under 5
941
34
3.6%
Householder worked in 1999
5,094
70
1.4%
Full-time, year round
3,834
9
0.2%
Householder 65 and over
1,300
30
2.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
129
14
10.9%
Social Security income in 1999
1,597
40
2.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,325
Families with female householder, no husband present
916
217
23.7%
With related children under 18
683
211
30.9%
With related children under 5
222
104
46.8%
Householder worked in 1999
799
179
22.4%
Full-time, year round
449
10
2.2%
Householder 65 and over
55
5
9.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999