Poverty Rate By Age
Under 18 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in the United States
2022
16.3% of 71.2 million people
Under 5 years
17.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in the United States
2022
17.4% of 18.1 million people
5 to 17 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in the United States
2022
15.9% of 53.2 million people
Related children of householder under 18 years
16% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in the United States
2022
16% of 71 million people
18 to 64 years
11.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in the United States
2022
11.7% of 197.9 million people
18 to 34 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in the United States
2022
14.4% of 72.6 million people
35 to 64 years
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in the United States
2022
10.2% of 125.3 million people
60 years and over
11.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in the United States
2022
11.2% of 77.8 million people
65 years and over
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in the United States
2022
10.9% of 56.4 million people