Holliston 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
3,835
96
2.5%
With related children under 18
2,171
64
2.9%
With related children under 5
916
25
2.7%
Householder worked in 1999
3,403
25
0.7%
Full-time, year round
2,601
4
0.2%
Householder 65 and over
437
22
5.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
93
9
9.7%
Social Security income in 1999
567
22
3.9%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,417
Married-couple families
3,367
54
1.6%
With related children under 18
1,884
22
1.2%
With related children under 5
820
8
1.0%
Householder worked in 1999
3,041
17
0.6%
Full-time, year round
2,366
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
379
22
5.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
54
9
16.7%
Social Security income in 1999
476
22
4.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
5,659
Families with female householder, no husband present
330
37
11.2%
With related children under 18
233
37
15.9%
With related children under 5
63
17
27.0%
Householder worked in 1999
248
8
3.2%
Full-time, year round
150
4
2.7%
Householder 65 and over
38
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
