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   What is the US poverty rate?

   • In an analysis of the 2019 estimates that attempted to correct for response bias, the U.S. poverty rate was estimated to have been 11.1% (tying the previous low of 11.1% in 1973), higher than the official 2019 estimate of 10.5%.

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   What is the federal poverty level?

   • Both state and federal governments rely on the federal poverty level, which is published by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The agency defines the poverty level based on household size, increasing the cap by $5,140 for each member of the household past the first and adjusting it every year based on inflation and other factors.

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   What was the poverty rate in 2020?

   • The official poverty rate in 2020 was 11.4 percent, up 1.0 percentage point from 10.5 percent in 2019. This is the first increase in poverty after five consecutive annual declines (Figure 8 and Table B-4). In 2020, there were 37.2 million people in poverty, approximately 3.3 million more than in 2019 (Figure 8 and Table B-1).

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   Did official poverty rates change from 2021 to 2022?

   • As illustrated by the relatively flat ends of the lines at the right of Figure 3, official poverty rates by age group did not register any statistically significant changes from 2021 to 2022. Official poverty rates in 2022 were 15.0% for children, 10.6% for the working-age population, and 10.2% for the aged population.

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   Feb 15, 2024 · In 2024 HHS has set the federal poverty level for all contiguous 48 states, Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia and all U.S. territories, the poverty level is defined as: Lower 48 States Household Size of 1: $15,060

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   Sep 12, 2023 · The official poverty rate in 2022 was 11.5 percent, with 37.9 million people in poverty. Neither the rate nor the number in poverty was significantly different from 2021 (Figure 1 and Table A-1). The official poverty rate for Black individuals decreased between 2021 and 2022.

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   The official poverty rate in 2020 was 11.4 percent, up 1.0 percentage point from 10.5 percent in 2019. This is the first increase in poverty after five consecutive annual declines (Figure 8 and Table B-4). In 2020, there were 37.2 million people in poverty, approximately 3.3 million more than in 2019 (Figure 8 and Table B-1).

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6. crsreports.congress.gov › product › pdfPoverty in the United States in 2021 - CRS Reports

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   Dec 27, 2022 · For the official measure in 2021, no statistically significant change from 2020 was detected in the overall poverty rate—the percentage of people who are in poverty—or in the number of people in poverty in the United States: 11.6% of the population, or 37.9 million people, lived in poverty.

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   Dec 4, 2023 · Poverty in States and Metropolitan Areas: 2022. December 04, 2023. This brief uses the 2021 and 2022 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates to analyze poverty rates for the nation, states, and metropolitan areas. Publication.

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Official poverty rates in 2022 were 15.0% for children, 10.6% for the working-age population, and 10.2% for the aged population. Using the SPM, however, the picture changes markedly (see the “Official and Supplemental Poverty Findings for 2022” section).

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   Jan 17, 2024 · ASPE. Topics. Poverty & Economic Mobility. Poverty Guidelines. The 2024 poverty guidelines are in effect as of January 17, 2024. Federal Register Notice, January 17, 2024. The Poverty Guidelines API is now available with the 2024 data. U.S. Federal Poverty Guidelines Used to Determine Financial Eligibility for Certain Programs.