Bensenville 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
4,672
196
4.2%
With related children under 18
2,503
166
6.6%
With related children under 5
1,082
68
6.3%
Householder worked in 1999
3,736
133
3.6%
Full-time, year round
2,636
40
1.5%
Householder 65 and over
730
8
1.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
224
36
16.1%
Social Security income in 1999
977
8
0.8%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,373
Married-couple families
3,739
92
2.5%
With related children under 18
1,974
70
3.5%
With related children under 5
863
49
5.7%
Householder worked in 1999
3,043
81
2.7%
Full-time, year round
2,147
32
1.5%
Householder 65 and over
593
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
162
13
8.0%
Social Security income in 1999
821
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,408
Families with female householder, no husband present
559
80
14.3%
With related children under 18
372
80
21.5%
With related children under 5
121
19
15.7%
Householder worked in 1999
389
42
10.8%
Full-time, year round
254
8
3.1%
Householder 65 and over
98
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
