Corinth 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
3,752
683
18.2%
With related children under 18
1,680
427
25.4%
With related children under 5
646
169
26.2%
Householder worked in 1999
2,557
340
13.3%
Full-time, year round
1,789
81
4.5%
Householder 65 and over
819
93
11.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
471
165
35.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,189
174
14.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,188
Married-couple families
2,599
311
12.0%
With related children under 18
1,005
108
10.7%
With related children under 5
401
49
12.2%
Householder worked in 1999
1,780
106
6.0%
Full-time, year round
1,353
18
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
620
69
11.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
166
51
30.7%
Social Security income in 1999
884
104
11.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,264
Families with female householder, no husband present
914
317
34.7%
With related children under 18
575
280
48.7%
With related children under 5
189
106
56.1%
Householder worked in 1999
580
199
34.3%
Full-time, year round
319
46
14.4%
Householder 65 and over
167
17
10.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
