The tables below provide poverty statistics displayed in tables with columns and rows. Many tables are in downloadable in XLS, CVS and PDF file formats. If you are using a screen reader and are having problems accessing data, please call 301-763-3213 for assistance. To filter data tables for a specific survey use the links below: Current Population Survey (CPS) American Community Survey (ACS ...
This report presents data on income, earnings, & income inequality in the United States based on information collected in the 2024 and earlier CPS ASEC.
These tables show how official poverty rates vary by characteristics — age, race, Hispanic origin, nativity, family composition, work experience, and geography.
In 2009, the Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) created a Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) to replace previous experimental poverty measures.
The SPM, available back to 2009, extends the official poverty measure by accounting for federal and state taxes, work and medical expenses, geographic variation in housing and several government programs designed to assist low-income families.