Baker City 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
2,581
277
10.7%
With related children under 18
1,225
210
17.1%
With related children under 5
478
96
20.1%
Householder worked in 1999
1,833
137
7.5%
Full-time, year round
1,119
33
2.9%
Householder 65 and over
620
32
5.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
209
50
23.9%
Social Security income in 1999
805
63
7.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,597
Married-couple families
2,037
142
7.0%
With related children under 18
836
83
9.9%
With related children under 5
345
37
10.7%
Householder worked in 1999
1,426
60
4.2%
Full-time, year round
874
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
524
24
4.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
134
20
14.9%
Social Security income in 1999
672
45
6.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,723
Families with female householder, no husband present
369
118
32.0%
With related children under 18
265
110
41.5%
With related children under 5
103
52
50.5%
Householder worked in 1999
245
62
25.3%
Full-time, year round
131
33
25.2%
Householder 65 and over
84
8
9.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
