Cocoa Beach 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
3,578
132
3.7%
With related children under 18
889
72
8.1%
With related children under 5
277
30
10.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,897
47
2.5%
Full-time, year round
1,262
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
1,637
20
1.2%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
114
25
21.9%
Social Security income in 1999
1,780
13
0.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,513
Married-couple families
3,050
73
2.4%
With related children under 18
636
26
4.1%
With related children under 5
239
15
6.3%
Householder worked in 1999
1,559
9
0.6%
Full-time, year round
1,046
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
1,442
14
1.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
80
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,531
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,408
Families with female householder, no husband present
387
49
12.7%
With related children under 18
183
43
23.5%
With related children under 5
38
15
39.5%
Householder worked in 1999
228
38
16.7%
Full-time, year round
126
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
168
6
3.6%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999