The Self-Sufficiency Standard for
Brooke County, WV 2007
Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + 2 Adults 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults 2 Adults 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults +
Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + Adult + infant infant infant infant infant infant infant infant infant infant preschooler preschooler preschooler preschooler preschooler preschooler schoolage schoolage schoolage teenager 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults infant infant infant infant infant infant infant infant infant infant preschooler preschooler preschooler preschooler preschooler preschooler schoolage schoolage schoolage teenager
Adult + Adult + Adult +  Adult + infant infant infant infant preschooler preschooler preschooler schoolage schoolage teenager infant infant infant infant preschooler preschooler preschooler schoolage schoolage teenager preschooler preschooler preschooler schoolage schoolage teenager schoolage schoolage teenager teenager 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + 2 Adults + infant infant infant infant preschooler preschooler preschooler schoolage schoolage teenager infant infant infant infant preschooler preschooler preschooler schoolage schoolage teenager preschooler preschooler preschooler schoolage schoolage teenager schoolage schoolage teenager teenager
Monthly Costs Adult infant preschooler schoolage teenager infant preschooler schoolage teenager preschooler schoolage teenager schoolage teenager teenager infant preschooler schoolage teenager preschooler schoolage teenager schoolage teenager teenager preschooler schoolage teenager schoolage teenager teenager schoolage teenager teenager teenager 2 Adults infant preschooler schoolage teenager infant preschooler schoolage teenager preschooler schoolage teenager schoolage teenager teenager infant preschooler schoolage teenager preschooler schoolage teenager schoolage teenager teenager preschooler schoolage teenager schoolage teenager teenager schoolage teenager teenager teenager
Housing 421 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 421 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 519 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648 648
Child Care 0 391 391 258 0 782 782 649 391 782 649 391 516 258 0 1173 1173 1040 782 1173 1040 782 907 649 391 1173 1040 782 907 649 391 774 516 258 0 0 391 391 258 0 782 782 649 391 782 649 391 516 258 0 1173 1173 1040 782 1173 1040 782 907 649 391 1173 1040 782 907 649 391 774 516 258 0
Food  189 287 296 343 364 384 393 440 461 403 449 470 496 517 538 482 491 538 559 500 547 568 594 615 635 510 556 577 603 624 645 650 671 691 712 378 476 485 532 553 573 583 629 650 592 639 659 685 706 727 671 680 727 748 689 736 757 783 804 825 699 745 766 792 813 834 839 860 881 901
Transportation 294 304 304 304 294 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 294 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 304 294 589 599 599 599 589 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 589 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 599 589
Health Care 103 194 190 200 204 207 203 213 217 200 210 213 219 223 227 220 216 226 230 213 223 227 232 236 240 210 219 223 229 233 237 239 243 246 250 233 246 243 253 257 260 256 266 270 253 262 266 272 276 280 273 269 279 283 266 276 279 285 289 293 262 272 276 282 286 290 291 295 299 303
Miscellaneous 101 169 170 162 138 220 220 213 189 221 213 190 205 182 158 283 283 276 252 284 276 253 269 245 222 284 277 253 269 246 222 261 238 215 190 162 223 224 216 192 273 274 266 243 274 267 243 259 236 211 336 337 329 306 337 330 306 322 299 275 338 330 307 323 299 276 315 292 268 244
Taxes 175 328 330 317 265 444 446 432 381 447 433 383 419 370 318 589 591 576 526 592 578 528 564 514 464 594 580 530 566 516 466 552 502 452 399 300 439 441 426 374 555 557 543 493 559 545 495 531 481 428 706 708 692 638 709 694 640 679 625 575 711 696 642 681 627 577 665 613 563 511
Earned Income                                                                                                                             Tax Credit (-) 0 -115 -115 -128 -171 -110 -109 -126 -181 -108 -125 -179 -143 -197 -253 0 0 0 -34 0 0 -33 0 -51 -105 0 0 -31 0 -50 -103 -13 -67 -121 -178 0 -48 -47 -60 -103 -21 -20 -38 -91 -18 -36 -90 -54 -108 -164 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -16 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 -32 -88
Child Care
Tax Credit (-)
0 -78 -78 -78 0 -140 -135 -140 -75 -135 -140 -73 -140 -75 0 -173 -173 -180 -125 -173 -180 -125 -180 -130 -68 -173 -180 -125 -180 -130 -68 -188 -130 -70 0 0 -68 -68 -70 0 -120 -120 -120 -65 -120 -120 -65 -125 -65 0 -150 -150 -150 -110 -150 -150 -110 -158 -110 -60 -150 -150 -110 -158 -110 -60 -158 -115 -60 0
Child Tax Credit (-) 0 -83 -83 -83 -83 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 0 -83 -83 -83 -83 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -167 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250 -250
Self-Sufficiency Wage
                        -Hourly
$7.29 $10.89 $10.94 $10.31 $8.69 $13.88 $13.96 $13.28 $11.59 $14.02 $13.33 $11.66 $12.67 $10.99 $9.29 $18.61 $18.66 $18.06 $16.43 $18.71 $18.10 $16.49 $17.55 $15.80 $14.10 $18.75 $18.15 $16.54 $17.59 $15.85 $14.16 $16.92 $15.19 $13.49 $11.74 $5.92 $7.65 $7.68 $7.36 $6.52 $9.24 $9.27 $8.94 $8.07 $9.30 $8.97 $8.10 $8.62 $7.77 $6.88 $11.38 $11.40 $11.12 $10.35 $11.42 $11.14 $10.37 $10.84 $10.09 $9.32 $11.45 $11.17 $10.40 $10.86 $10.12 $9.34 $10.58 $9.82 $9.02 $8.12
per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult per adult
                        -Monthly $1,283 $1,916 $1,925 $1,814 $1,530 $2,442 $2,458 $2,337 $2,040 $2,467 $2,346 $2,053 $2,230 $1,934 $1,634 $3,276 $3,284 $3,178 $2,892 $3,292 $3,186 $2,901 $3,088 $2,781 $2,482 $3,301 $3,195 $2,912 $3,096 $2,790 $2,492 $2,978 $2,674 $2,374 $2,067 $2,083 $2,694 $2,703 $2,589 $2,296 $3,253 $3,262 $3,146 $2,841 $3,272 $3,156 $2,850 $3,035 $2,734 $2,423 $4,005 $4,013 $3,914 $3,643 $4,022 $3,922 $3,651 $3,815 $3,552 $3,280 $4,030 $3,930 $3,660 $3,823 $3,561 $3,289 $3,724 $3,457 $3,173 $2,857
combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined combined
                        -Annual  $15,391 $22,994 $23,102 $21,766 $18,363 $29,309 $29,490 $28,039 $24,486 $29,600 $28,150 $24,636 $26,758 $23,210 $19,613 $39,307 $39,407 $38,136 $34,708 $39,506 $38,236 $34,818 $37,056 $33,367 $29,784 $39,606 $38,336 $34,940 $37,156 $33,477 $29,905 $35,730 $32,087 $28,483 $24,801 $24,996 $32,322 $32,438 $31,068 $27,550 $39,038 $39,147 $37,757 $34,094 $39,268 $37,878 $34,205 $36,417 $32,813 $29,080 $48,057 $48,158 $46,962 $43,716 $48,259 $47,063 $43,817 $45,778 $42,630 $39,362 $48,360 $47,164 $43,918 $45,879 $42,729 $39,473 $44,683 $41,489 $38,082 $34,289
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