Definition

consists of a series of thresholds based on family size and composition. In 2021, a 200 percent poverty threshold for a family of two adults and two children was $54,958. Poverty status is not determined for people in military barracks, institutional quarters or for unrelated individuals under age 15 (such as foster children). in immigrant families is defined as children who are themselves foreign-born or reside with at least one foreign-born parent.

Data Source

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Public Use Microdata Sample files.

Notes

S - Estimates suppressed when the coefficient of variation is greater than or equal to 30.

Last Updated

2023-12