FAQs
Research from the Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates program has suggested that
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Tip Sheet Number 12 — June 14, 2024
June 27.) Profile of Older Adults by Poverty Status: 2021 The U.S. Census Bureau...profile of adults aged 65 and over by poverty status. Using data from the Survey
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Child Support and Alimony: 1983 (Supplemental Report)
...and accompanying high incidence of poverty among families with female householders...average incomes of $11,730 with a poverty rate of 47 percent, compared with
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Born Households are Larger, Include More Children and Grandparents
...health insurance coverage, income and poverty. “There is considerable variation...97 births per 1,000 women. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance The median household
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Year American Community Survey Estimates
One-in-Five Live in “Poverty Areas” People living in poverty tend to be clustered... lived in “poverty areas” — that is, census tracts with poverty rates of 20
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/american_community_survey_acs/cb11-208.html
September 2022: By the Numbers
...management, health, population, income and poverty. America Counts state profiles bring
https://www.census.gov/library/spotlights/by-the-numbers/september/
Figure 4. Number in Poverty and Poverty rate: 1959 to 2015
Figure 4. Number in Poverty and Poverty rate: 1959 to 2015 figure4.pdf 7 percent...- 20 Poverty rate ~ l 5 -....... /' I 12. Number in Poverty and Poverty Rate:...Figure 4. Number in Poverty and Poverty rate: 1959 to 2015 figure4.pdf Figure...Figure 4. Number in Poverty and Poverty Rate: 1959 to 2016 Numbers in millions Recession
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Facts for Features: American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2011
Income and Poverty $35,062 The median income of American...Indians and Alaska Natives that were in poverty in 2010. For the nation as a whole
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Status of Releases as of Jan
Income and Poverty 21% Percent of the population age...with a disability that are below the poverty level. Eleven percent of the population
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/pdf/cb11ff-14_disability.pdf
Em Shrider
Survey Statistician, Poverty Statistics Branch, Social, Economic and Housing...Shrider is a Survey Statistician in the Poverty Statistics Branch in the Social, Economic...Census Bureau, where she works with poverty data from the Current Population Survey
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spm twgobservations
Supplemental Poverty Measure I. Developing a Supplemental Poverty Measure Since...Since the official U.S. poverty measure was first published in 1964, there has
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Measuring America: Poverty: The History of a Measure
Johnson’s 1964 declaration of his “War on Poverty” generated a new interest in measuring...measuring just how many people were in poverty and how that changed.
https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/2014/demo/poverty_measure-history.html
Coronavirus Infects Surveys, Too: Survey Nonresponse Bias and the Coronavirus Pandemic
...evidence of nonresponse bias in income or poverty statistics. With the survey weights
https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2020/demo/SEHSD-WP2020-10.html
Census Bureau Releases Alternative Income and Poverty Estimates
Bureau Releases Alternative Income and Poverty Estimates...has released alternative income and poverty estimates covering calendar year 2009...replace the official 2009 income and poverty estimates released Sept. 16, 2010
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/poverty/cb11-06.html
Press Kit: 2018-2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
...status and rent, as well as income, poverty and health insurance. The five-year...status and rent, as well as income, poverty and health insurance. The five-year
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-kits/2023/acs-5-year.html
2022 American Community Survey 1-year Estimates Press Kit
...mortgage status and rent, income, poverty and health insurance coverage. It
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U.S. Hispanic Leadership Institute Latino Leaders Rountable: U.S. Census 2020-2030 - Remarks (02/18/23)
...and adversely affected by persistent poverty and inequality. • Because this goal
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Profile America Forum: Asian Population
Asian American and Pacific Islander Poverty [PDF] (source: National Coalition
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/news_conferences/20120502_presskit_asian.html
Census Bureau Releases 2010 Income and Poverty Estimates for All Counties and School Districts
Census Bureau Releases 2010 Income and Poverty Estimates for All Counties and School...Between 2007 and 2010, the poverty rate for school-age children showed a statistically...Census Bureau estimates for income and poverty in 2010 for every county and school
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/income_wealth/cb11-199.html
Special Tabulation Based on Supplemental Poverty Measure
Special Tabulation Based on Supplemental Poverty Measure...to the release of the supplemental poverty measure report, the New York Times...just above the poverty line (100 to 150 percent of the poverty threshold). The
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Child Poverty by Selected Race Groups and Hispanic Origin: 2009 and 2010
Child Poverty by Selected Race Groups and Hispanic Origin: 2009 and 2010...compares national- and state-level child poverty rates for all children and for children...S. children ages 0 to 17 lived in poverty in 2010. Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/children/cb11-tps47.html
Supplemental Poverty Measure Research
Supplemental Poverty Measure Research...introduces research on a new measure of poverty to complement the official measure...funding distribution. The supplemental poverty measure, on the other hand, is intended
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/poverty/cb11-tps44.html
Census Bureau Publishes Health Insurance Coverage Estimates for All Counties
...origin (for states only), and income-to-poverty ratios relevant to the new health
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/health_care_insurance/cb11-172.html
Divorce Rates Highest in the South, Lowest in the Northeast, Census Bureau Reports
...likely to be in a household below the poverty level (28 percent) compared with other...than recently divorced men to be in poverty (22 percent compared with 11 percent)
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/marital_status_living_arrangements/cb11-144.html
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program (SAIPE)
The Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program (SAIPE) produces estimates...estimates of median household income and poverty....The Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program (SAIPE) produces estimates...income for states and counties, and poverty for states, counties, and school districts
https://www.census.gov/about/policies/quality/corrections/saipe.html
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) Methodology Overview
https://www.census.gov/library/video/saipe-overview.html
Using Administrative Records and Survey Data to Study the Effectiveness of Self-Sufficiency Interventions for Housing-Assisted Families: Observations from the NYC Work Rewards Demonstration
...– Family income ≤ 130% of federal poverty line Work Rewards Demonstration Policy...survey Degree conferral, savings, debt, poverty 42-month survey Survey vs. Administrative
https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/about/about-the-bureau/adrm/data-linkage/events/2016-11/Nunez-Admin-%20Records-Work-Rewards.pdf
Income & Poverty Library
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/library.html
Poverty in the United States: 2024
This report presents data on poverty in the United States based on information...measures of poverty: the official poverty measure and the Supplemental Poverty Measure...official poverty measure, produced since the 1960s, defines poverty by comparing
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2025/demo/p60-287.html
About Age and Sex
...such as labor force participation and poverty, in many data products. Especially
https://www.census.gov/topics/population/age-and-sex/about.html
Current Population Reports
...other topics. P60, Consumer Income and Poverty Information concerning families, individuals
https://www.census.gov/main/www/cprs.html
Teachers' Guide to Data Access Tools for Students
...statistics—population, median household income, poverty rates and employment rates—along with
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Census Live
...of three reports estimating income, poverty and health insurance coverage in the
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Source Data Innovation at the Census Bureau: Improving the Quality and Sustainability of Our Statistics
...products like our Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, Business Dynamics Statistics
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/director/2025/08/source-data-innovation.html
General Economic Research
...research topics such as housing, income, poverty, program participation, disability
https://www.census.gov/topics/research/gen-econ-research.html
Celebrating World Population Day
...programs that can lift people out of poverty, support improved reproductive and
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/director/2023/07/celebrating-world-population-day.html