Camas 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
3,447
152
4.4%
With related children under 18
2,148
139
6.5%
With related children under 5
927
91
9.8%
Householder worked in 1999
2,961
77
2.6%
Full-time, year round
2,177
6
0.3%
Householder 65 and over
406
12
3.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
176
58
33.0%
Social Security income in 1999
590
12
2.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,773
Married-couple families
2,861
44
1.5%
With related children under 18
1,709
37
2.2%
With related children under 5
766
23
3.0%
Householder worked in 1999
2,501
17
0.7%
Full-time, year round
1,923
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
338
12
3.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
96
6
6.3%
Social Security income in 1999
484
12
2.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,630
Families with female householder, no husband present
398
87
21.9%
With related children under 18
314
87
27.7%
With related children under 5
111
53
47.7%
Householder worked in 1999
311
49
15.8%
Full-time, year round
145
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
39
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
