Honolulu 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
87,871
6,930
7.9%
With related children under 18
39,618
4,841
12.2%
With related children under 5
14,706
2,119
14.4%
Householder worked in 1999
62,136
3,120
5.0%
Full-time, year round
41,117
722
1.8%
Householder 65 and over
23,615
1,092
4.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
8,407
2,521
30.0%
Social Security income in 1999
28,599
916
3.2%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,063
Married-couple families
64,930
3,173
4.9%
With related children under 18
28,280
1,825
6.5%
With related children under 5
11,290
986
8.7%
Householder worked in 1999
47,593
1,384
2.9%
Full-time, year round
32,605
394
1.2%
Householder 65 and over
17,221
714
4.1%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
4,167
852
20.4%
Social Security income in 1999
20,594
486
2.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
6,977
Families with female householder, no husband present
16,462
2,957
18.0%
With related children under 18
8,473
2,407
28.4%
With related children under 5
2,512
913
36.3%
Householder worked in 1999
10,055
1,311
13.0%
Full-time, year round
5,720
249
4.4%
Householder 65 and over
4,888
318
6.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
