Manassas 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
8,532
316
3.7%
With related children under 18
5,384
269
5.0%
With related children under 5
2,324
186
8.0%
Householder worked in 1999
7,788
172
2.2%
Full-time, year round
6,290
80
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
578
27
4.7%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
228
29
12.7%
Social Security income in 1999
872
13
1.5%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
9,379
Married-couple families
6,747
133
2.0%
With related children under 18
4,104
109
2.7%
With related children under 5
1,830
109
6.0%
Householder worked in 1999
6,177
60
1.0%
Full-time, year round
5,016
43
0.9%
Householder 65 and over
460
6
1.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
152
7
4.6%
Social Security income in 1999
644
2
0.3%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
11,519
Families with female householder, no husband present
1,180
145
12.3%
With related children under 18
846
122
14.4%
With related children under 5
316
62
19.6%
Householder worked in 1999
1,032
86
8.3%
Full-time, year round
782
28
3.6%
Householder 65 and over
97
21
21.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999