Saint Petersburg 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
61,930
5,707
9.2%
With related children under 18
29,485
4,380
14.9%
With related children under 5
11,266
2,081
18.5%
Householder worked in 1999
45,924
2,956
6.4%
Full-time, year round
32,674
862
2.6%
Householder 65 and over
13,184
709
5.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
4,798
1,327
27.7%
Social Security income in 1999
17,425
1,177
6.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,122
Married-couple families
42,846
1,768
4.1%
With related children under 18
16,809
906
5.4%
With related children under 5
6,570
392
6.0%
Householder worked in 1999
31,650
697
2.2%
Full-time, year round
23,428
283
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
10,342
454
4.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,958
225
11.5%
Social Security income in 1999
12,843
583
4.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,458
Families with female householder, no husband present
14,843
3,413
23.0%
With related children under 18
10,208
3,055
29.9%
With related children under 5
3,683
1,463
39.7%
Householder worked in 1999
10,948
2,026
18.5%
Full-time, year round
6,780
497
7.3%
Householder 65 and over
2,278
224
9.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
