North Little Rock 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
16,206
2,010
12.4%
With related children under 18
8,264
1,779
21.5%
With related children under 5
3,321
931
28.0%
Householder worked in 1999
12,386
1,202
9.7%
Full-time, year round
8,640
354
4.1%
Householder 65 and over
3,088
136
4.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
1,312
454
34.6%
Social Security income in 1999
4,148
219
5.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,288
Married-couple families
11,006
451
4.1%
With related children under 18
4,508
341
7.6%
With related children under 5
1,761
174
9.9%
Householder worked in 1999
8,498
260
3.1%
Full-time, year round
6,431
117
1.8%
Householder 65 and over
2,413
63
2.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
525
67
12.8%
Social Security income in 1999
3,093
104
3.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,995
Families with female householder, no husband present
4,235
1,405
33.2%
With related children under 18
3,218
1,303
40.5%
With related children under 5
1,397
688
49.2%
Householder worked in 1999
3,162
872
27.6%
Full-time, year round
1,672
189
11.3%
Householder 65 and over
544
59
10.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
