Albuquerque 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
113,301
11,285
10.0%
With related children under 18
61,082
9,288
15.2%
With related children under 5
24,895
4,923
19.8%
Householder worked in 1999
90,015
7,005
7.8%
Full-time, year round
62,873
1,905
3.0%
Householder 65 and over
18,225
853
4.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
8,543
3,245
38.0%
Social Security income in 1999
24,266
1,383
5.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,451
Married-couple families
81,043
3,889
4.8%
With related children under 18
38,951
2,654
6.8%
With related children under 5
16,393
1,515
9.2%
Householder worked in 1999
64,503
2,275
3.5%
Full-time, year round
47,738
890
1.9%
Householder 65 and over
14,614
487
3.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
3,475
637
18.3%
Social Security income in 1999
18,409
561
3.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,286
Families with female householder, no husband present
23,156
5,992
25.9%
With related children under 18
16,230
5,469
33.7%
With related children under 5
5,937
2,732
46.0%
Householder worked in 1999
17,751
3,725
21.0%
Full-time, year round
9,844
698
7.1%
Householder 65 and over
2,856
268
9.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
