Baytown 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
17,340
2,249
13.0%
With related children under 18
10,175
1,888
18.6%
With related children under 5
4,542
1,006
22.1%
Householder worked in 1999
13,948
1,297
9.3%
Full-time, year round
9,230
313
3.4%
Householder 65 and over
2,216
153
6.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,043
453
43.4%
Social Security income in 1999
3,143
229
7.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,868
Married-couple families
12,788
889
7.0%
With related children under 18
6,994
670
9.6%
With related children under 5
3,324
427
12.8%
Householder worked in 1999
10,506
589
5.6%
Full-time, year round
7,165
156
2.2%
Householder 65 and over
1,714
41
2.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
536
86
16.0%
Social Security income in 1999
2,385
67
2.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,750
Families with female householder, no husband present
3,349
1,217
36.3%
With related children under 18
2,412
1,089
45.1%
With related children under 5
883
501
56.7%
Householder worked in 1999
2,386
630
26.4%
Full-time, year round
1,342
135
10.1%
Householder 65 and over
449
112
24.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999