Carlsbad 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
21,067
717
3.4%
With related children under 18
10,163
607
6.0%
With related children under 5
3,914
226
5.8%
Householder worked in 1999
16,976
442
2.6%
Full-time, year round
12,199
174
1.4%
Householder 65 and over
3,865
30
0.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
771
34
4.4%
Social Security income in 1999
4,656
67
1.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,529
Married-couple families
16,970
344
2.0%
With related children under 18
7,807
262
3.4%
With related children under 5
3,336
130
3.9%
Householder worked in 1999
13,599
203
1.5%
Full-time, year round
10,182
118
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
3,372
6
0.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
449
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
3,880
47
1.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,128
Families with female householder, no husband present
2,923
322
11.0%
With related children under 18
1,814
299
16.5%
With related children under 5
400
68
17.0%
Householder worked in 1999
2,310
201
8.7%
Full-time, year round
1,305
47
3.6%
Householder 65 and over
413
19
4.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999