Gorham 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
779
33
4.2%
With related children under 18
378
33
8.7%
With related children under 5
143
7
4.9%
Householder worked in 1999
581
16
2.8%
Full-time, year round
412
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
193
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
57
17
29.8%
Social Security income in 1999
233
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,676
Married-couple families
606
0
0.0%
With related children under 18
285
0
0.0%
With related children under 5
122
0
0.0%
Householder worked in 1999
460
0
0.0%
Full-time, year round
354
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
135
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
26
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
168
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
Families with female householder, no husband present
139
33
23.7%
With related children under 18
80
33
41.3%
With related children under 5
15
7
46.7%
Householder worked in 1999
101
16
15.8%
Full-time, year round
45
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
37
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
