Great Barrington 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
590
15
2.5%
With related children under 18
282
15
5.3%
With related children under 5
62
15
24.2%
Householder worked in 1999
508
10
2.0%
Full-time, year round
320
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
76
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
29
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
125
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,987
Married-couple families
425
0
0.0%
With related children under 18
180
0
0.0%
With related children under 5
47
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
374
0
0.0%
Full-time, year round
252
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
57
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
22
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
92
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
Families with female householder, no husband present
144
15
10.4%
With related children under 18
93
15
16.1%
With related children under 5
15
15
100.0%
Householder worked in 1999
113
10
8.8%
Full-time, year round
56
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
19
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
