Iola 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
1,573
221
14.0%
With related children under 18
848
178
21.0%
With related children under 5
365
112
30.7%
Householder worked in 1999
1,246
151
12.1%
Full-time, year round
850
26
3.1%
Householder 65 and over
282
26
9.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
180
90
50.0%
Social Security income in 1999
386
24
6.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,910
Married-couple families
1,136
76
6.7%
With related children under 18
499
33
6.6%
With related children under 5
228
33
14.5%
Householder worked in 1999
914
35
3.8%
Full-time, year round
675
11
1.6%
Householder 65 and over
224
26
11.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
46
11
23.9%
Social Security income in 1999
282
16
5.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,775
Families with female householder, no husband present
347
139
40.1%
With related children under 18
275
139
50.5%
With related children under 5
87
73
83.9%
Householder worked in 1999
263
116
44.1%
Full-time, year round
126
15
11.9%
Householder 65 and over
47
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999