Irvine 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
34,591
1,746
5.0%
With related children under 18
19,267
1,110
5.8%
With related children under 5
6,367
395
6.2%
Householder worked in 1999
30,024
733
2.4%
Full-time, year round
22,267
195
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
3,471
110
3.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,300
174
13.4%
Social Security income in 1999
4,273
96
2.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,753
Married-couple families
27,948
777
2.8%
With related children under 18
15,363
462
3.0%
With related children under 5
5,708
219
3.8%
Householder worked in 1999
24,492
336
1.4%
Full-time, year round
18,617
128
0.7%
Householder 65 and over
3,093
87
2.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
940
72
7.7%
Social Security income in 1999
3,473
54
1.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,036
Families with female householder, no husband present
4,923
787
16.0%
With related children under 18
3,072
576
18.8%
With related children under 5
516
167
32.4%
Householder worked in 1999
3,973
271
6.8%
Full-time, year round
2,549
67
2.6%
Householder 65 and over
313
18
5.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999