Center Moriches 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
1,790
81
4.5%
With related children under 18
891
54
6.1%
With related children under 5
340
20
5.9%
Householder worked in 1999
1,390
52
3.7%
Full-time, year round
1,015
13
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
317
14
4.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
61
5
8.2%
Social Security income in 1999
431
18
4.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,374
Married-couple families
1,459
22
1.5%
With related children under 18
689
0
0.0%
With related children under 5
282
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
1,111
8
0.7%
Full-time, year round
896
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
294
14
4.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
46
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
366
6
1.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,391
Families with female householder, no husband present
221
34
15.4%
With related children under 18
149
29
19.5%
With related children under 5
35
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
177
19
10.7%
Full-time, year round
83
5
6.0%
Householder 65 and over
17
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
