Estherville 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
1,736
87
5.0%
With related children under 18
800
75
9.4%
With related children under 5
358
35
9.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,334
54
4.0%
Full-time, year round
914
12
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
419
12
2.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
135
32
23.7%
Social Security income in 1999
488
7
1.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,832
Married-couple families
1,402
27
1.9%
With related children under 18
572
22
3.8%
With related children under 5
268
7
2.6%
Householder worked in 1999
1,047
12
1.1%
Full-time, year round
747
2
0.3%
Householder 65 and over
376
5
1.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
70
7
10.0%
Social Security income in 1999
424
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,619
Families with female householder, no husband present
253
56
22.1%
With related children under 18
171
49
28.7%
With related children under 5
48
24
50.0%
Householder worked in 1999
206
38
18.4%
Full-time, year round
102
10
9.8%
Householder 65 and over
43
7
16.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
