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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 Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and Poverty Statistics of U.S. Businesses Survey

https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/poverty.html

How Updating Annual Poverty Thresholds Impacts Poverty Rates

...of the official poverty measure and the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM)....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/newsroom/blogs/research-matters/2024/09/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 Poverty Statistics of U.S. Businesses Survey

https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-poverty-thresholds.html

Income and Poverty

...publishes estimates on income and poverty to evaluate national economic trends...Topic Flyers / Income and Poverty Income and Poverty Skip Navigation Within Resources...Resources Income and Poverty The U.S. Census Bureau collects data and publishes

https://www.census.gov/data/academy/resources/one-pagers/income-and-poverty.html

Official Poverty Measure

...Poverty rate decreased between 2022 and 2023....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/library/visualizations/2024/comm/official-poverty-measure.html

Measuring Poverty Using Census Bureau Data

...different ways Census Bureau measures poverty, what datasets are available and the...the tools used to access poverty..../ Measuring Poverty Using Census Bureau Data Measuring Poverty Using Census...Navigation Within Census Academy Measuring Poverty Using Census Bureau Data January 30

https://www.census.gov/data/academy/webinars/2025/measuring-poverty-using-census-data.html

Poverty: 1999

... presents Census 2000 data on the poverty population, including distributions...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/library/publications/2003/dec/c2kbr-19.html

2019 Poverty Rate in the United States

Explore data related to poverty using the 2019 ACS 1-year estimates through...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/library/visualizations/interactive/2019-poverty-rate.html

Poverty Rates by Survey

...Poverty rates for all people and by major age groups for the CPS ASEC, the ACS...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/poverty-rates-by-survey.html

2023 CPS Poverty Table: 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/2023/demo/cps/pov-11.html

A Better Way to Measure Poverty

...records to make sure people who receive poverty assistance are counted....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/library/stories/2018/06/measuring-poverty.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. Businesses Survey

https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/cps-pov/pov-10.html

Poverty Status: POV-07

Ratio of Income to Poverty, Public Assistance, Age, Sex, and Household Relationship...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-07.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 International Trade Migration/Geographic...Projections Small Area Income and Poverty Statistics of U.S. Businesses Survey

https://www.census.gov/newsroom/archives/2014-pr/cb14-188.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

Poverty Thresholds: 2016

View and download tables on Poverty Thresholds....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/2016/demo/supplemental-poverty-measure/poverty-thresholds.html

America Counts: Stories About Poverty

America Counts stories on the topic of poverty....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/topics/income-poverty/poverty/stories.html

National Poverty in America Awareness Month: January 2025

Economic Supplement reports the official poverty rate in 2023 was 11.1%, not statistically...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/newsroom/stories/poverty-awareness-month.html

Government Assistance Lifts 45.4 Million Out of Poverty in 2021

The 2021 U.S. official poverty rate of 11.6% was not statistically different...different from 2020 but the Supplemental Poverty Measure at 7.8% was lowest on record...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/library/stories/2022/09/government-assistance-lifts-millions-out-of-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 Income and Poverty Statistics of U.S. Businesses Survey

https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/random-samplings/2023/09/difference-supplemental-and-official-poverty-measures.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 and Poverty Statistics of U.S. Businesses Survey

https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-kits/2024/income-poverty-health-insurance.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 of U.S. Businesses Survey

https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/2023/comm/official-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...Projections Small Area Income and Poverty Statistics of U.S. Businesses Survey

https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/poverty/guidance/poverty-measures.html

2018 Poverty Rate in the United States

Explore data related to poverty using the 2018 ACS 1-year estimates through...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/library/visualizations/interactive/2018-poverty-rate.html

Poverty Thresholds: 2019

View and download tables on Poverty Thresholds....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/2019/demo/supplemental-poverty-measure/poverty-thresholds.html

Poverty Thresholds: 2020

View and download tables on Poverty Thresholds....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/2020/demo/supplemental-poverty-measure/poverty-thresholds.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 Income and Poverty Statistics of U.S. Businesses Survey

https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/supplemental-poverty-measure.html

Supplemental Poverty Measure

...programs or expenses on the Supplementary Poverty Measure during each year....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/library/visualizations/interactive/spm-elements.html

Poverty Thresholds: 2017

View and download tables on Poverty Thresholds....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/2017/demo/supplemental-poverty-measure/poverty-thresholds.html

Poverty Status: POV-09

Years of School Completed by Poverty Status, Sex, Age, Nativity, and Citizenship...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-09.html

Historical Poverty Tables: People and Families - 1959 to 2023

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 Income and Poverty Statistics of U.S. Businesses Survey

https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-poverty-people.html

Poverty Statistics: CPS & SAIPE (Time Series: various years)

...describes two API endpoints containing poverty data: the Current Population Survey...Survey (CPS) & Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE)...APIs / Poverty Statistics: CPS & SAIPE (Time Series: various years) Poverty Statistics:...Skip Navigation Within Developers Poverty Statistics: CPS & SAIPE (Time Series:

https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/Poverty-Statistics.html

2024 CPS Poverty Table: 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/2024/demo/cps/pov-11.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 Income and Poverty Statistics of U.S. Businesses Survey

https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-poverty-income.html

Poverty Thresholds: 2018

View and download tables on Poverty Thresholds....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/2018/demo/supplemental-poverty-measure/poverty-thresholds.html

Poverty Thresholds: 2015

View and download tables on Poverty Thresholds....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/2015/demo/supplemental-poverty-measure/poverty-thresholds.html