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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. 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.

  3. Income Inequality - Census.gov

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

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

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

    In 2019, the poverty rate for the United States was 10.5%, the lowest since estimates were first released for 1959. Poverty rates declined between 2018 and 2019 for all major race and …

  7. Poverty Data Tools - Census.gov

    Nov 22, 2021 · Below you will find interactive applications, created by the Census Bureau, to help you find, customize, and even visualize, statistics and information from multiple censuses, …

  8. People That Speak English Less Than "Very Well" in the United States

    Apr 8, 2020 · View the percentage of people that speak English less than "very well" by county in the United States.

  9. 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 …

  10. Persistent Poverty in Counties and Census Tracts

    May 9, 2023 · This brief uses data from the past 30 years to determine both counties and census tracts in persistent poverty.