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  1. Poverty in the United States: 2023 - Census.gov

    Sep 10, 2024 · This report presents data on poverty in the United States based on information collected in the 2024 and earlier CPS ASEC.

  2. How the Census Bureau Measures Poverty

    Apr 9, 2025 · Learn how poverty thresholds are assigned and what sources of income are used to determine poverty status.

  3. Black Individuals Had Record Low Official Poverty Rate in 2022

    Sep 12, 2023 · New U.S. Census Bureau data show the official poverty rate for Black individuals and Black children hit record lows in 2022.

  4. Income Inequality - Census.gov

    Jun 13, 2025 · Income inequality is the extent to which income is distributed unevenly among a population.

  5. Poverty - Census.gov

    Jun 13, 2025 · If a family's total income is less than the official poverty threshold for a family of that size and composition, then they are considered to be in poverty.

  6. Income and Poverty in the United States: 2020 - Census.gov

    Sep 14, 2021 · This report presents data on income, earnings, income inequality & poverty in the United States based on information collected in the 2021 and earlier CPS ASEC.

  7. Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2022

    SEPT. 12, 2023 — The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that real median household income in 2022 fell in comparison to 2021. The official poverty rate of 11.5% was not …

  8. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Puerto Rico

    Jul 1, 2024 · Frequently requested statistics for: Puerto Rico(a) Includes persons reporting only one race (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories …

  9. Poverty Rates for Blacks and Hispanics Reached Historic Lows in …

    Sep 15, 2020 · Black and Hispanic poverty rates reached historic lows of 18.8% and 15.7% respectively in 2019 but inequalities persist.

  10. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: United States

    Jul 1, 2024 · Frequently requested statistics for: United States(a) Includes persons reporting only one race (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories …