Cedar City 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
4,809
695
14.5%
With related children under 18
2,613
542
20.7%
With related children under 5
1,399
313
22.4%
Householder worked in 1999
4,144
608
14.7%
Full-time, year round
2,441
109
4.5%
Householder 65 and over
648
3
0.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
254
104
40.9%
Social Security income in 1999
819
17
2.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,778
Married-couple families
4,134
421
10.2%
With related children under 18
2,204
320
14.5%
With related children under 5
1,286
235
18.3%
Householder worked in 1999
3,550
358
10.1%
Full-time, year round
2,195
81
3.7%
Householder 65 and over
601
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
118
45
38.1%
Social Security income in 1999
730
14
1.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,435
Families with female householder, no husband present
503
216
42.9%
With related children under 18
336
191
56.8%
With related children under 5
70
56
80.0%
Householder worked in 1999
425
195
45.9%
Full-time, year round
170
28
16.5%
Householder 65 and over
44
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
