Kittery 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
1,180
52
4.4%
With related children under 18
572
36
6.3%
With related children under 5
242
29
12.0%
Householder worked in 1999
986
35
3.5%
Full-time, year round
685
8
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
230
8
3.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
8
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
290
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,396
Married-couple families
1,029
35
3.4%
With related children under 18
469
19
4.1%
With related children under 5
217
12
5.5%
Householder worked in 1999
865
27
3.1%
Full-time, year round
584
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
200
8
4.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
8
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
249
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,503
Families with female householder, no husband present
101
17
16.8%
With related children under 18
81
17
21.0%
With related children under 5
25
17
68.0%
Householder worked in 1999
82
8
9.8%
Full-time, year round
62
8
12.9%
Householder 65 and over
20
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
