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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....An official website of the United States government Here’s how you...
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/12/poverty-rate-varies-by-age-groups.html

2011 Poverty - Stories Behind the Numbers

...percent of the population had income below the official poverty thresholds. Between...change in the percent or number of people in poverty in the United States. ...
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/random-samplings/2012/09/2011-poverty-stories-behind-the-numbers.html

Black Individuals Had Record Low Official Poverty Rate in 2022

Census Bureau data show the official poverty rate for Black individuals and Black...An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Pov...
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/09/black-poverty-rate.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....An official website of the United States government Here’s how you kn...
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/guidance/poverty-measures.html

Historical Poverty Tables: People and Families - 1959 to 2022

Detailed annual tables on poverty across a number of individual and family characteristics...An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin Ho...
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-poverty-people.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....An official website of the United States government Here’s how you kn...
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/poverty/guidance/poverty-measures.html

Poverty Thresholds

...Poverty Thresholds by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18...An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin...
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-poverty-thresholds.html

CPS Poverty Tables Footnotes

...Poverty in the United States is measured by comparing family income with one...one of 48 poverty thresholds--the dollar amounts used to determine who is poor...An official website of...
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/poverty/guidance/poverty-footnotes/cps-tables-footnotes.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....An official website of the United States governmen...
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/archives/2014-pr/cb14-188.html

Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the US: 2012

...and poverty rate were not statistically different, while percentage of people...An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and ...
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/archives/2013-pr/cb13-165.html

Income and Poverty in the United States: 2017

...income, earnings, income inequality & poverty in the United States based on information...An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin Housing Income a...
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2018/demo/p60-263.html

Poverty in the United States: 2021

This report presents data on poverty in the United States based on information...An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Povert...
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2022/demo/p60-277.html

Poverty in the United States: 2022

This report presents data on poverty in the United States based on information...An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Povert...
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2023/demo/p60-280.html

Poverty Thresholds: 2015

View and download tables on Poverty Thresholds....An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Poverty International Trad...
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/2015/demo/supplemental-poverty-measure/poverty-thresholds.html

Who Was Lifted Out of Poverty by Stimulus Payments?

Supplemental Poverty Measure shows that the first two rounds of stimulus payments...pandemic helped pull 11.7 million people out of poverty in 2020....An official website of the ...
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2021/09/who-was-lifted-out-of-poverty-by-stimulus-payments.html

Poverty in the United States: 2022

These tables present data on poverty in the United States based on information...An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Povert...
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/2023/demo/income-poverty/p60-280.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)...An official website of the United States gover...
https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/Poverty-Statistics.html

ACS New State & Local Income, Poverty, Health Insurance Statistics

Income levels and poverty rates were not statistically different for most states...An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Pove...
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/archives/2014-pr/cb14-170.html

Supplemental Poverty Measure in 2022 Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Level

The Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) that accounts for government assistance...An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and Povert...
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/09/supplemental-poverty-measure.html

Comparing Supplemental Poverty Measure Thresholds and Family Budgets

...on the SPM compared income-to-poverty‐threshold ratios using the official and...An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s...Hispanic Origin Housing Income and ...
https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2013/demo/SEHSD-WP2013-28.html

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