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This list of U.S. states and territories by poverty rate covers the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the territory of Puerto Rico and their populations' poverty rate. The four other inhabited U.S. territories (American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) are listed separately.
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Map of the United States with New Jersey highlighted ... New Jersey's poverty rate of 9.4% was slightly lower ... In 2024, New Jersey spent more per each public ...
The Poverty Threshold in 2024. According to the most recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau, the poverty threshold for a family of four is $29,960. For an individual, the poverty threshold is ...
There is one bright spot in the data: New Mexico's child poverty rate is on the decline. In 2022 — the latest data available — 23% of New Mexico children were living in poverty, down 2% from ...
Some states are having difficulty shaking off high poverty rates, a new study suggests. Between 1989 and 2019, 19.4 million people lived in areas of persistent poverty, according to a report by ...
States and territories are sorted by the share of the lowest quintile in aggregate household income, i.e. the share of household income of 20% of the poorest households in the total household income. Due to different methodologies by which the United States Census Bureau and the EPI have calculated their results, the data should not be compared.
The poverty rate for Black Americans in 2022 reached record lows of 17.1%, still higher than the national rate of The post Poverty rate for Black people dropped to lowest on record, census shows ...