Scottsdale 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
54,792
1,864
3.4%
With related children under 18
22,146
1,122
5.1%
With related children under 5
8,339
459
5.5%
Householder worked in 1999
42,034
963
2.3%
Full-time, year round
30,419
285
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
12,282
261
2.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,699
155
9.1%
Social Security income in 1999
14,850
265
1.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,917
Married-couple families
45,365
995
2.2%
With related children under 18
16,481
403
2.4%
With related children under 5
6,741
130
1.9%
Householder worked in 1999
34,457
460
1.3%
Full-time, year round
25,303
224
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
10,912
222
2.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,061
52
4.9%
Social Security income in 1999
12,853
173
1.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,697
Families with female householder, no husband present
6,541
734
11.2%
With related children under 18
4,091
620
15.2%
With related children under 5
1,086
274
25.2%
Householder worked in 1999
5,113
447
8.7%
Full-time, year round
3,301
61
1.8%
Householder 65 and over
996
39
3.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
