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Poverty in the United States: 2022

This report presents data on poverty in the United States based on information...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and Po...
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2023/demo/p60-280.html

Poverty

...total income is less than the official poverty threshold for a family of that size...then they are considered to be in poverty....Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Mig...
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/poverty.html

U.S. Poverty Rate Varies by Age Groups

The poverty rate for the nation’s oldest populations was lower than for the...but increased in 2022 while child poverty decreased....Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Mig...
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/12/poverty-rate-varies-by-age-groups.html

Black Individuals Had Record Low Official Poverty Rate in 2022

Census Bureau data show the official poverty rate for Black individuals and Black...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/09/black-poverty-rate.html

Supplemental Poverty Measure in 2022 Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Level

The Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) that accounts for government assistance...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and Po...
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/09/supplemental-poverty-measure.html

Poverty Thresholds

...Poverty Thresholds by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and P...
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-poverty-thresholds.html

Official Poverty Measure

...Poverty rate was not significantly different from 2021....Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and Poverty Statistics...
https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/2023/comm/official-poverty-measure.html

Income, Poverty and Health Insurance

...release of national-level income, poverty and health insurance coverage statistics...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income an...
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-kits/2021/income-poverty.html

Historical Poverty Tables: Poverty by Definition of Income (R&D)

Detailed annual tables on poverty across a number of individual and family characteristics...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Inco...
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-poverty-income.html

Persistent Poverty: Identifying Areas With Long-Term High Poverty

...expanded definition of persistent poverty at subcounty levels....Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and Poverty Sta...
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/05/persistent-poverty-areas-with-long-term-high-poverty.html

"Poverty Rate Declines, Based on Supplemental Measure of Poverty"

The nation’s poverty rate declined from 16.0 percent in 2012 to 15.5 percent...2013, according to the supplemental poverty measure released today....Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty Interna...
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/archives/2014-pr/cb14-188.html

Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Statistics Press Kit

...release of national-level income, poverty and health insurance coverage statistics...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income an...
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-kits/2023/income-poverty.html

Poverty in the United States: Percentage of People in Poverty by State

Percentage of people in poverty by state....Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and Poverty Statistics of U.S. Business...
https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/2017/comm/poverty-map.html

Poverty Status: POV-11

...Poverty Status by State....Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and Poverty Statistics of U.S. Businesses Survey...
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/cps-pov/pov-11.html

Counties in Persistent Poverty: 1989 to 2015 - 2019

...persistent poverty and the counties that are not in persistent poverty....Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/2023/comm/counties-persistent-poverty.html

Difference Between the Supplemental and Official Poverty Measures

...to measure poverty in the U.S. since the first official U.S. poverty statistics...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Incom...
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/random-samplings/2023/09/difference-supplemental-and-official-poverty-measures.html

Poverty Status: POV-10

School Enrollment by Poverty Status, Sex, and Age....Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and Poverty Statistics of U.S....
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/cps-pov/pov-10.html

Poverty Dynamics: An Overview of Longitudinal Poverty Estimates

This paper describes poverty using measures with different time horizons and...frequency of transitions into and out of poverty in the United States....Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty Inte...
https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2019/demo/SEHSD-WP-2019-38.html

Supplemental Poverty Measure

Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) to replace previous experimental poverty measures...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Inc...
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/supplemental-poverty-measure.html

How the Census Bureau Measures Poverty

Learn how poverty thresholds are assigned and what sources of income are used...used to determine poverty status....Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trade Migration/Geographic...
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/guidance/poverty-measures.html

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