Bend 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
13,554
937
6.9%
With related children under 18
7,140
788
11.0%
With related children under 5
2,877
371
12.9%
Householder worked in 1999
10,998
709
6.4%
Full-time, year round
7,018
204
2.9%
Householder 65 and over
2,050
42
2.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
594
175
29.5%
Social Security income in 1999
2,545
68
2.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,783
Married-couple families
10,915
372
3.4%
With related children under 18
5,098
251
4.9%
With related children under 5
2,119
138
6.5%
Householder worked in 1999
8,745
258
3.0%
Full-time, year round
5,676
100
1.8%
Householder 65 and over
1,919
33
1.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
300
22
7.3%
Social Security income in 1999
2,242
44
2.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,811
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,927
498
25.8%
With related children under 18
1,499
488
32.6%
With related children under 5
512
228
44.5%
Householder worked in 1999
1,596
393
24.6%
Full-time, year round
833
85
10.2%
Householder 65 and over
106
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
