Idaho Falls 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
13,188
1,028
7.8%
With related children under 18
7,383
897
12.1%
With related children under 5
3,140
534
17.0%
Householder worked in 1999
11,068
771
7.0%
Full-time, year round
7,834
222
2.8%
Householder 65 and over
1,971
26
1.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
770
210
27.3%
Social Security income in 1999
2,759
123
4.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,187
Married-couple families
10,616
458
4.3%
With related children under 18
5,496
359
6.5%
With related children under 5
2,540
268
10.6%
Householder worked in 1999
8,924
342
3.8%
Full-time, year round
6,619
148
2.2%
Householder 65 and over
1,713
15
0.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
429
54
12.6%
Social Security income in 1999
2,272
53
2.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,515
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,937
478
24.7%
With related children under 18
1,423
460
32.3%
With related children under 5
402
206
51.2%
Householder worked in 1999
1,584
366
23.1%
Full-time, year round
853
59
6.9%
Householder 65 and over
241
11
4.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
