Big Bear Lake 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
1,476
164
11.1%
With related children under 18
611
112
18.3%
With related children under 5
207
35
16.9%
Householder worked in 1999
951
70
7.4%
Full-time, year round
569
26
4.6%
Householder 65 and over
399
24
6.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
121
54
44.6%
Social Security income in 1999
528
11
2.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,385
Married-couple families
1,144
80
7.0%
With related children under 18
403
39
9.7%
With related children under 5
137
15
10.9%
Householder worked in 1999
749
36
4.8%
Full-time, year round
489
21
4.3%
Householder 65 and over
327
9
2.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
33
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
432
4
0.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,766
Families with female householder, no husband present
233
77
33.0%
With related children under 18
147
66
44.9%
With related children under 5
40
20
50.0%
Householder worked in 1999
137
34
24.8%
Full-time, year round
55
5
9.1%
Householder 65 and over
49
15
30.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999