Cottage Grove 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
2,235
348
15.6%
With related children under 18
1,224
314
25.7%
With related children under 5
470
159
33.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,649
251
15.2%
Full-time, year round
1,124
34
3.0%
Householder 65 and over
390
19
4.9%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
221
74
33.5%
Social Security income in 1999
472
29
6.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,842
Married-couple families
1,641
107
6.5%
With related children under 18
792
101
12.8%
With related children under 5
326
58
17.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,251
84
6.7%
Full-time, year round
957
21
2.2%
Householder 65 and over
287
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
85
7
8.2%
Social Security income in 1999
343
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,805
Families with female householder, no husband present
423
183
43.3%
With related children under 18
316
155
49.1%
With related children under 5
120
86
71.7%
Householder worked in 1999
272
126
46.3%
Full-time, year round
72
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
75
19
25.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
