Hialeah 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
57,685
9,216
16.0%
With related children under 18
30,481
6,116
20.1%
With related children under 5
11,315
2,561
22.6%
Householder worked in 1999
41,870
4,378
10.5%
Full-time, year round
26,924
1,459
5.4%
Householder 65 and over
12,659
1,894
15.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
10,004
2,528
25.3%
Social Security income in 1999
15,725
1,742
11.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,254
Married-couple families
41,086
5,192
12.6%
With related children under 18
21,334
2,981
14.0%
With related children under 5
8,370
1,333
15.9%
Householder worked in 1999
30,823
2,510
8.1%
Full-time, year round
20,128
795
3.9%
Householder 65 and over
9,506
1,411
14.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
5,772
1,159
20.1%
Social Security income in 1999
11,666
1,204
10.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,026
Families with female householder, no husband present
11,839
3,326
28.1%
With related children under 18
6,889
2,640
38.3%
With related children under 5
2,099
1,030
49.1%
Householder worked in 1999
7,418
1,555
21.0%
Full-time, year round
4,480
558
12.5%
Householder 65 and over
2,401
386
16.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
