Poverty Rate By State
Alabama
Poverty Rate in Alabama
2022
16.2% of 4.9 million people
Alaska
Poverty Rate in Alaska
2022
11% of 716 thousand people
Arizona
Poverty Rate in Arizona
2022
12.5% of 7.2 million people
Arkansas
Poverty Rate in Arkansas
2022
16.8% of 3 million people
California
Poverty Rate in California
2022
12.2% of 38.3 million people
Colorado
Poverty Rate in Colorado
2022
9.4% of 5.7 million people
Connecticut
Poverty Rate in Connecticut
2022
9.8% of 3.5 million people
Delaware
Poverty Rate in Delaware
2022
9.4% of 995 thousand people
District of Columbia
Poverty Rate in District of Columbia
2022
13.3% of 643 thousand people
Florida
Poverty Rate in Florida
2022
12.7% of 21.8 million people
Georgia
Poverty Rate in Georgia
2022
12.7% of 10.7 million people
Hawaii
Poverty Rate in Hawaii
2022
10.2% of 1.4 million people
Idaho
Poverty Rate in Idaho
2022
10.7% of 1.9 million people
Illinois
Poverty Rate in Illinois
2022
11.9% of 12.3 million people
Indiana
Poverty Rate in Indiana
2022
12.6% of 6.6 million people
Iowa
Poverty Rate in Iowa
2022
11% of 3.1 million people
Kansas
Poverty Rate in Kansas
2022
12% of 2.9 million people
Kentucky
Poverty Rate in Kentucky
2022
16.5% of 4.4 million people
Louisiana
Poverty Rate in Louisiana
2022
18.6% of 4.5 million people
Maine
Poverty Rate in Maine
2022
10.8% of 1.3 million people
Maryland
Poverty Rate in Maryland
2022
9.6% of 6 million people
Massachusetts
Poverty Rate in Massachusetts
2022
10.4% of 6.8 million people
Michigan
Poverty Rate in Michigan
2022
13.4% of 9.8 million people
Minnesota
Poverty Rate in Minnesota
2022
9.6% of 5.6 million people
Mississippi
Poverty Rate in Mississippi
2022
19.1% of 2.8 million people
Missouri
Poverty Rate in Missouri
2022
13.2% of 6 million people
Montana
Poverty Rate in Montana
2022
12.1% of 1.1 million people
Nebraska
Poverty Rate in Nebraska
2022
11.2% of 1.9 million people
Nevada
Poverty Rate in Nevada
2022
12.5% of 3.1 million people
New Hampshire
Poverty Rate in New Hampshire
2022
7.2% of 1.4 million people
New Jersey
Poverty Rate in New Jersey
2022
9.7% of 9.1 million people
New Mexico
Poverty Rate in New Mexico
2022
17.6% of 2.1 million people
New York
Poverty Rate in New York
2022
14.3% of 19.2 million people
North Carolina
Poverty Rate in North Carolina
2022
12.8% of 10.4 million people
North Dakota
Poverty Rate in North Dakota
2022
11.5% of 751 thousand people
Ohio
Poverty Rate in Ohio
2022
13.4% of 11.5 million people
Oklahoma
Poverty Rate in Oklahoma
2022
15.7% of 3.9 million people
Oregon
Poverty Rate in Oregon
2022
12.1% of 4.2 million people
Pennsylvania
Poverty Rate in Pennsylvania
2022
11.8% of 12.6 million people
Rhode Island
Poverty Rate in Rhode Island
2022
10.8% of 1.1 million people
South Carolina
Poverty Rate in South Carolina
2022
14% of 5.1 million people
South Dakota
Poverty Rate in South Dakota
2022
12.5% of 880 thousand people
Tennessee
Poverty Rate in Tennessee
2022
13.3% of 6.9 million people
Texas
Poverty Rate in Texas
2022
14% of 29.4 million people
Utah
Poverty Rate in Utah
2022
8.2% of 3.3 million people
Vermont
Poverty Rate in Vermont
2022
10.4% of 625 thousand people
Virginia
Poverty Rate in Virginia
2022
10.6% of 8.4 million people
Washington
Poverty Rate in Washington
2022
10% of 7.7 million people
West Virginia
Poverty Rate in West Virginia
2022
17.9% of 1.7 million people
Wisconsin
Poverty Rate in Wisconsin
2022
10.7% of 5.8 million people
Wyoming
Poverty Rate in Wyoming
2022
11.8% of 568 thousand people
Puerto Rico
Poverty Rate in Puerto Rico
2022
41.7% of 3.2 million people