Pagosa Springs 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
419
50
11.9%
With related children under 18
194
25
12.9%
With related children under 5
72
12
16.7%
Householder worked in 1999
321
29
9.0%
Full-time, year round
184
5
2.7%
Householder 65 and over
74
7
9.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
34
17
50.0%
Social Security income in 1999
90
14
15.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,108
Married-couple families
297
28
9.4%
With related children under 18
129
12
9.3%
With related children under 5
41
4
9.8%
Householder worked in 1999
233
18
7.7%
Full-time, year round
133
4
3.0%
Householder 65 and over
48
3
6.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
13
8
61.5%
Social Security income in 1999
55
5
9.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,818
Families with female householder, no husband present
74
21
28.4%
With related children under 18
41
12
29.3%
With related children under 5
20
7
35.0%
Householder worked in 1999
48
10
20.8%
Full-time, year round
27
1
3.7%
Householder 65 and over
19
4
21.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999