Nicholasville 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
5,507
514
9.3%
With related children under 18
3,238
414
12.8%
With related children under 5
1,413
245
17.3%
Householder worked in 1999
4,590
285
6.2%
Full-time, year round
3,598
109
3.0%
Householder 65 and over
568
25
4.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
378
107
28.3%
Social Security income in 1999
1,027
53
5.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,648
Married-couple families
4,176
156
3.7%
With related children under 18
2,279
119
5.2%
With related children under 5
1,095
82
7.5%
Householder worked in 1999
3,603
88
2.4%
Full-time, year round
2,942
43
1.5%
Householder 65 and over
482
16
3.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
205
40
19.5%
Social Security income in 1999
750
7
0.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,631
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,032
312
30.2%
With related children under 18
792
270
34.1%
With related children under 5
298
161
54.0%
Householder worked in 1999
750
172
22.9%
Full-time, year round
454
49
10.8%
Householder 65 and over
80
9
11.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999