Chandler 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
45,603
2,090
4.6%
With related children under 18
27,182
1,679
6.2%
With related children under 5
12,484
994
8.0%
Householder worked in 1999
40,389
1,169
2.9%
Full-time, year round
31,578
378
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
3,496
159
4.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,433
253
17.7%
Social Security income in 1999
5,777
256
4.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,986
Married-couple families
36,575
1,022
2.8%
With related children under 18
20,664
750
3.6%
With related children under 5
10,166
548
5.4%
Householder worked in 1999
32,474
580
1.8%
Full-time, year round
25,647
235
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
2,948
114
3.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
913
41
4.5%
Social Security income in 1999
4,563
133
2.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,583
Families with female householder, no husband present
6,034
832
13.8%
With related children under 18
4,466
729
16.3%
With related children under 5
1,401
337
24.1%
Householder worked in 1999
5,160
405
7.8%
Full-time, year round
3,724
89
2.4%
Householder 65 and over
400
45
11.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999