Riverside 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
58,634
6,884
11.7%
With related children under 18
36,918
5,860
15.9%
With related children under 5
15,612
3,014
19.3%
Householder worked in 1999
47,261
3,827
8.1%
Full-time, year round
31,108
956
3.1%
Householder 65 and over
7,478
419
5.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
6,007
2,052
34.2%
Social Security income in 1999
10,579
724
6.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,657
Married-couple families
41,654
2,708
6.5%
With related children under 18
25,037
2,135
8.5%
With related children under 5
11,224
1,182
10.5%
Householder worked in 1999
34,606
1,585
4.6%
Full-time, year round
23,873
489
2.0%
Householder 65 and over
5,451
184
3.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
2,653
549
20.7%
Social Security income in 1999
7,596
300
3.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,742
Families with female householder, no husband present
12,090
3,303
27.3%
With related children under 18
8,676
3,031
34.9%
With related children under 5
3,095
1,492
48.2%
Householder worked in 1999
8,650
1,735
20.1%
Full-time, year round
4,619
329
7.1%
Householder 65 and over
1,578
190
12.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999