Hendersonville 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
11,603
605
5.2%
With related children under 18
6,032
449
7.4%
With related children under 5
2,008
193
9.6%
Householder worked in 1999
9,825
402
4.1%
Full-time, year round
7,928
60
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
1,493
50
3.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
404
101
25.0%
Social Security income in 1999
2,192
97
4.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,479
Married-couple families
9,525
212
2.2%
With related children under 18
4,599
106
2.3%
With related children under 5
1,566
35
2.2%
Householder worked in 1999
8,087
108
1.3%
Full-time, year round
6,766
25
0.4%
Householder 65 and over
1,335
50
3.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
189
13
6.9%
Social Security income in 1999
1,884
70
3.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,454
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,655
358
21.6%
With related children under 18
1,204
335
27.8%
With related children under 5
368
150
40.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,373
278
20.2%
Full-time, year round
859
35
4.1%
Householder 65 and over
127
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
