Fair Lawn 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
8,899
231
2.6%
With related children under 18
4,074
114
2.8%
With related children under 5
1,283
41
3.2%
Householder worked in 1999
6,998
76
1.1%
Full-time, year round
5,358
6
0.1%
Householder 65 and over
2,153
75
3.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
342
72
21.1%
Social Security income in 1999
2,405
39
1.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,266
Married-couple families
7,580
155
2.0%
With related children under 18
3,518
71
2.0%
With related children under 5
1,175
20
1.7%
Householder worked in 1999
6,024
35
0.6%
Full-time, year round
4,638
6
0.1%
Householder 65 and over
1,793
66
3.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
281
72
25.6%
Social Security income in 1999
1,926
26
1.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,855
Families with female householder, no husband present
983
58
5.9%
With related children under 18
423
28
6.6%
With related children under 5
69
6
8.7%
Householder worked in 1999
667
23
3.4%
Full-time, year round
506
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
321
9
2.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
