Guntersville 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
1,947
219
11.2%
With related children under 18
923
129
14.0%
With related children under 5
352
66
18.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,407
109
7.7%
Full-time, year round
992
34
3.4%
Householder 65 and over
433
51
11.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
149
40
26.8%
Social Security income in 1999
524
32
6.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,586
Married-couple families
1,483
76
5.1%
With related children under 18
612
17
2.8%
With related children under 5
206
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,085
17
1.6%
Full-time, year round
816
17
2.1%
Householder 65 and over
340
38
11.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
91
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
405
23
5.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,528
Families with female householder, no husband present
356
137
38.5%
With related children under 18
259
112
43.2%
With related children under 5
104
66
63.5%
Householder worked in 1999
244
92
37.7%
Full-time, year round
152
17
11.2%
Householder 65 and over
63
7
11.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
