Figure 5B: Poverty Rates by State Compared to OPM National Average (11.1%)

Map of the United States with states color coded by whether they are above, below, or statistically similar to the national poverty rate using the Official Poverty Measure.

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Note: Calculations by IRP; significant differences at 90% confidence interval.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2023 to 2025 Annual Social and Economic Supplements (CPS ASEC). Table: Number and percentage of people in poverty by state and different poverty measures using 3-year average: 2022, 2023, 2024. Get the dataEmbed Download imageCreated with Datawrapper