Bettendorf 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
8,737
285
3.3%
With related children under 18
4,602
193
4.2%
With related children under 5
1,684
117
6.9%
Householder worked in 1999
7,431
161
2.2%
Full-time, year round
5,834
34
0.6%
Householder 65 and over
1,268
31
2.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
286
87
30.4%
Social Security income in 1999
1,529
17
1.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,499
Married-couple families
7,599
145
1.9%
With related children under 18
3,741
70
1.9%
With related children under 5
1,407
54
3.8%
Householder worked in 1999
6,487
79
1.2%
Full-time, year round
5,217
29
0.6%
Householder 65 and over
1,171
31
2.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
174
29
16.7%
Social Security income in 1999
1,359
10
0.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,909
Families with female householder, no husband present
902
129
14.3%
With related children under 18
695
112
16.1%
With related children under 5
204
52
25.5%
Householder worked in 1999
719
71
9.9%
Full-time, year round
471
5
1.1%
Householder 65 and over
91
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
