Collierville 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
8,908
167
1.9%
With related children under 18
5,709
138
2.4%
With related children under 5
1,926
55
2.9%
Householder worked in 1999
8,150
108
1.3%
Full-time, year round
7,020
42
0.6%
Householder 65 and over
721
7
1.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
162
36
22.2%
Social Security income in 1999
980
16
1.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,797
Married-couple families
7,876
71
0.9%
With related children under 18
4,897
42
0.9%
With related children under 5
1,691
16
0.9%
Householder worked in 1999
7,252
36
0.5%
Full-time, year round
6,392
18
0.3%
Householder 65 and over
650
7
1.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
118
7
5.9%
Social Security income in 1999
833
7
0.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,103
Families with female householder, no husband present
739
96
13.0%
With related children under 18
575
96
16.7%
With related children under 5
174
39
22.4%
Householder worked in 1999
614
72
11.7%
Full-time, year round
352
24
6.8%
Householder 65 and over
62
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
